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By TAPINTO MILLBURN/SHORT HILLS STAFF
March 28, 2026
MILLBURN, NJ – An auto accident on Friday night in Millburn resulted in the death of a pedestrian.Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Millburn Police Chief Brian Gilfedder announced that an investigation is underway into a collision that killed a pedestrian in Millburn. At ...
WARREN, NJ —The Watchung Hills girls lacrosse team overcame an early deficit in its home opener to defeat Randolph, 13-11, and remain undefeated on the season.Watchung Hills used a strong second quarter to take control of the game, outscoring Randolph 6-0 after trailing 5-2 at the end of the ...
ROSELLE, NJ — The Borough of Roselle has taken a major step to improve pedestrian safety with the installation of new high-visibility, solar-powered crossing beacons at the intersection of Locust Street (County Road 619) and West 2nd Avenue.The Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) are ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Three people were injured Friday when the driver of a Tesla apparently lost control of his vehicle in a downtown Westfield parking lot and crashed into a parked vehicle.The crash occurred at about 12:22 p.m., according to Westfield Police Chief Christopher Battiloro. The driver, a ...
WARREN, NJ —The Watchung Hills girls lacrosse team overcame an early deficit in its home opener to defeat Randolph, 13-11, and remain undefeated on the season.Watchung Hills used a strong second quarter to take control of the game, outscoring Randolph 6-0 after trailing 5-2 at the end of the ...
NEW JERSEY — A recall affecting milk products sold at Wawa stores across New Jersey has been classified as a Class II recall by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to the possible presence of foreign material.According to the FDA, Wawa Beverage Company voluntarily recalled several milk ...
Heavy Hitters — Now Exclusive to Red BankThe biggest news of the week: Heavy Hitters has officially arrived at Frosted Nug Red Bank. This is a Red Bank exclusive — you won't find these products anywhere else in town.Heavy Hitters has been one of the most recognized names in cannabis since 1996, and ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Ellen Young, a teacher at School One in Scotch Plains, is hosting the fourth annual Run for Casey 5K Run/Walk at Nomahegan Park (1033 Springfield Ave., Cranford) on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This event raises money for the Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) ...
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Legislature voted Monday on three bills aimed at regulating and monitoring the state’s growing number of data centers.The Senate passed S3379, which would require data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual reports on water and energy use to the Board of ...
TOTOWA, NJ - After more than two decades of dedicated service, Richard Schopperth, former chief of the Totowa Fire Department and current borough fire marshal, announced he will retire on March 31, 2026.Schopperth began his full-time career with the Borough of Totowa in January 2001, after serving ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Check out what's coming up at the Paramus Public Library starting this week!Monday, March 30:YA Book Club: My Life as an Ice Cream SandwichTime: 3:30-4:15 p.m.Tuesday, March 31:Japanese Book ClubTime: 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.International Children's Book Day CelebrationTime: 4-4:30 ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – It’s not every day a freshman makes this kind of impact, but Vincent Farrugia is already proving that leadership has no age requirement.A starting third baseman for the freshman baseball team at St. John Vianney High School, Farrugia recently led a successful Heart Healthy Food Drive ...
FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS — A snowstorm forced the cancellation of the Feb. 24 “Kramer Manor” program, which has now been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. at the historic Shady Rest Country Club (820 Jerusalem Road, at the corner of Plainfield Ave. in Scotch Plains).The presentation ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Check out what's coming up at the Johnson Public Library starting this week!Monday, March 30:ESL Conversation ClassTime: 4-5 p.m.Location: Library Gallery SpaceTuesday, March 31:Inspect Your GadgetTime: 10-11 a.m.Location: Johnson RoomWednesday, April 1:LEAP iPad Beginner ...
SUMMIT, NJ — From fresh-picked produce to giant screens lighting up downtown streets, Summit is turning spring and summer into a full-on celebration of community, culture, and local flavor.Summit Downtown, Inc. has unveiled its seasonal lineup, blending family fun, live music, and international ...
Those seeking to pursue employment or small business opportunities are invited to utilize a new nonprofit program.The MarketFoundry Opportunity Program allows users to create their own website using AI tools.“One of our recent participants created a website in minutes and shared it with potential ...
Those seeking to pursue employment or small business opportunities are invited to utilize a new nonprofit program.The MarketFoundry Opportunity Program allows users to create their own website using AI tools.“One of our recent participants created a website in minutes and shared it with potential ...
Those seeking to pursue employment or small business opportunities are invited to utilize a new nonprofit program.The MarketFoundry Opportunity Program allows users to create their own website using AI tools.“One of our recent participants created a website in minutes and shared it with potential ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — It’s little known that many of the household staples and everyday innovations still used today, including the dishwasher, ironing board, paper bag, coffee filter, and even the technology behind Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, were developed by women.The inventors in Schaible's ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — The beloved coming-of-age film Stand By Me is returning to theaters for its 40th anniversary, with local screenings now confirmed.Fans can catch the classic at AMC East Hanover 12, Rockaway, Wayne, Clifton, and the Garden State Plaza where limited showtimes are scheduled ...
NEW BRUNSWICK - The countdown is on for the FIFA 2026 World Cup games this summer and the numbers are startling.An estimated attendance of 1.5 million visitors from more than 200 countries. About 5,000 accredited journalists from every major market across the globe. And the average World Cup ...
LITTLE EGG HARBOR – The Pinelands girls golf team continued their dominant start to the season, moving to 2-0 with a 208-218 victory over local rival Barnegat.In a match that showcased the growing talent in the Shore Conference, the Wildcats relied on a massive performance from their top two seeds ...
SUMMIT, NJ — A slate of road improvements is set to move through neighborhoods across the city next week, as PSE&G crews begin a coordinated milling and paving project on several local streets.The work, scheduled from Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 3, will impact multiple residential ...
PARKLAND, FL- More bagels are joining the community surrounding Parkland. Long Island Bagel Cafe, a successful local bagel chain based in New York, is expanding their Florida footprint and will be opening a location adjacent to Parkland's Heron Bay neighborhood in the strip mall that includes ...
LITTLE EGG HARBOR – The Pinelands girls golf team continued their strong start to the season, improving to 2-0 with a 208-226 victory over Southern Regional.In a match defined by standout individual performances at the top of the leaderboard, the Wildcats managed to hold off a deep Southern squad ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Mayor-Elect Andy Thomson, who’s set to be sworn into office on Tuesday after winning a contentious race by five votes, faces a slew of challenges as he steps up to lead the city as its top elected official. To name a few:possibility of Boca Raton losing up to $60 million ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Coconut Creek’s elected leaders once again reshuffled their chairs at their annual organizing meeting on Thursday, selecting Jeffrey Wasserman as the city’s new mayor and John Brodie as the new vice mayor. Each year, the city’s five-member governing board selects among ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Board of Education held a special meeting on Thursday in order to adopt the tentative 2026-27 budget for the East Brunswick School District. East Brunswick may be facing a significant deficit in the budget even with reductions and a proposed tax increase, ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A 25-year-old Coral Springs man is facing federal charges after authorities say he attempted to arrange a meeting with someone he believed was a 15-year-old boy to produce and sell sexually explicit foot fetish videos, but was instead communicating with an undercover ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Mayor-Elect Andy Thomson, who’s set to be sworn into office on Tuesday after winning a contentious race by five votes, faces a slew of challenges as he steps up to lead the city as its top elected official. To name a few:possibility of Boca Raton losing up to $60 million ...