News

March 26, 2026

BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Learn about Bordentown's rich railroad history while enjoying the outdoors at a special event this weekend.Bordentown Historical Society Director Pierre Lacombe will be leading a Geology Walk on Saturday, March 28 beginning at 10AM at the Light Rail Station on Park Street.In ...

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HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Hightstown Borough wants input from residents and local businesses about ways that they would like to see the Downtown ares to be improved.  That's why they have launched a community survey for the public to complete online. The Borough is asking residents, employees of local ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Gov. Livingston's baseball team will carry a 34-game winning streak into its 2026 season opener at home against New Providence at noon on Saturday.The game is currently scheduled to be played up the hill at GL, but could be relocated to the turf at Snyder Avenue across town ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Family and friends of late 7-year-old Kyle R. Mumford are raising money to create a new playground in Colonia that his mother says would honor his memory and give other youngsters years of enjoyment.Kyle died unexpectedly in 2022 while a student at Colonia’s St. John Vianney ...

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NEW JERSEY — Several Middlesex County communities were featured in Niche’s latest “Best Places to Live in New Jersey” rankings, which evaluated 637 municipalities across the state using a mix of data and resident feedback.Among local towns, Sayreville was listed at No. 313, and South Amboy came in ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — New rankings released by Niche.com place Fanwood among the very best communities in the state, coming in at No. 5 out of 637 municipalities across New Jersey and No. 1 in Union County. The borough was given an A+ grade.  Scotch Plains also received an A+ grade, a NO. 8 ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Dayton High School golf team played its first match of the season on Tuesday, losing to St. Peter's Prep, 188-170, at Skyway Golf Course.David Penna was the low scorer for Dayton with a 44 on the par-36 layout. Zach Weinberger shot a 47 for the Bulldogs.The rest of the Dayton ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ — The One Community One Family Coalition will host a “Day of Conversation” discussion focused on critical community issues, including human trafficking, substance use, and mental health.The event is scheduled for Thursday, March 26, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Elizabethport ...

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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 ...

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 GREEN BROOK, NJ — After initially reporting no candidates by the March 23 filing deadline, an update from the Somerset County website on Wednesday shows that candidates have  filed in Green Brook.On the Democratic side, Jennifer Dawson and Arthur L. Goodman are running, while Republicans James ...

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NEPTUNE CITY - The Neptune City Police Department will be participating in National Take-Back Day on Saturday April 25, 2026 from 10:00am - 2:00pm, at Neptune City Police Headquarters;  106 W Sylvania Ave, Neptune City, NJ. This event is a day to dispose of your unused, unwanted, and expired ...

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UNION, NJ — Jake Fernandez, a decorated Special Forces sergeant and Union firefighter and EMT, has been named Grand Marshal of the town's 2026 Memorial Day Parade.“As we gather to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation, there is no one who better represents the spirit of American service ...

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RED BANK, NJ: The Borough of Red Bank has been awarded its first Healthy Town designation for 2025 through the Mayors Wellness Campaign, a program of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute in partnership with the New Jersey State League of Municipalities. The statewide honor recognizes ...

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Welcome to dynamic in-person networking at ChamberCast at Bell Works, Holmdel. You can learn from our great speakers and join the talk!! TAPplay button below for quick ChamberCast video promo from Gary Gellman Images.  HOLMDEL, NJ: Let's talk Heart Health! Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce ...

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TETERBORO, NJ — The Teterboro Airport Noise Office announced the launch of the Teterboro Airport Open Forum. These sessions will be held in a virtual format on a quarterly basis, making them easily accessible to residents across all surrounding communities.The Open Forum series will offer ...

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Welcome to dynamic in-person networking at ChamberCast at Bell Works, Holmdel. You can learn from our great speakers and join the talk!! TAPplay button below for quick ChamberCast video promo from Gary Gellman Images.  HOLMDEL, NJ: Let's talk Heart Health! Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce ...

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Welcome to dynamic in-person networking at ChamberCast at Bell Works, Holmdel. You can learn from our great speakers and join the talk!! TAPplay button below for quick ChamberCast video promo from Gary Gellman Images.  HOLMDEL, NJ: Let's talk Heart Health! Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce ...

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MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — On March 6, regional business and community leaders visited Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as part of an engagement organized by the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council (MODC), bringing together military, business, and civic leaders to better understand the mission of the ...

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MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — On March 6, regional business and community leaders visited Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as part of an engagement organized by the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council (MODC), bringing together military, business, and civic leaders to better understand the mission of the ...

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MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — On March 6, regional business and community leaders visited Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as part of an engagement organized by the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council (MODC), bringing together military, business, and civic leaders to better understand the mission of the ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – Palisades Park defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 236-255, in a NJIC Meadowlands Division golf match on Tuesday afternoon at Orchard Hill Golf Course in Paramus.   It was the Aviators' opening match of the season. Senior Harris Krommenhoek led the Aviators, with a 58 over the nine holes.

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 Tickets and sponsorship opportunities for the 21st Annual Monmouth Park Charity Fund Kentucky Derby Party, May 2, are selling quickly —secure yours today! TAP link:  https://givebutter.com/c/KentuckyDerbyCelebration TAP play button below⬇️ to see quick highlights from last year's Kentucky Derby ...

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NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America or FBLA sent 65 students to the NJ FBLA State Leadership Conference, where 31 students earned recognition for their performance. Six of those students are now advancing to the national competition in San Antonio, ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta girls track and field team has six returning athletes and nine incoming freshmen.  Coach Elizabeth Shaffer sees strength in that roster.“Our greatest strength is the dedication from our returning athletes and an abundance of newcomers,” Shaffer said. “We have many ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The 2026 boys track team is rebuilding after having six athletes graduate last June, according to Coach Patrick McCarney.“Our strength is our sprinters,” McCarney said.Their key returning athletes Le-Shem Little – senior, sprintsHayden Kopco – senior, hurdles and sprintsJacob Weinstock ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — Junior Gina Minichiello was named to the Bergen County Women’s Coaches Association Second Team announced over the weekend.  Minichiello led Hasbrouck Heights in almost every category there was last season.Led Hasbrouck Heights with 22.1 points per game. She was second in the ...

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WAYNE, NJ — The race for Wayne’s Fifth Ward council seat has taken shape as the deadline for filing petitions to run for council this year has come and gone.  But before voters have their say on who their council representative is in 2027, the township council still has to fill the seat for the ...

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RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Rent Leveling Board has canceled their Thursday, March 26 meeting, according to the borough's website.  

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RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Rent Leveling Board meeting is scheduled for tonight, Thursday, March 26. The meeting will be held virtually unless an in-person meeting is necessary. In-person meetings to be held at the Senior Center located at 80 Shrewsbury Avenue. 

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POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ — The Colts Neck girls lacrosse team opened its season with a 12-3 victory over Point Pleasant Beach on Wednesday.Fiona Reinson scored five goals and passed for three assists for Colts Neck, which outscored Point Pleasant Beach, 4-0, in the second quarter to take a 7-1 ...

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