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By DARLENE TEDESCO-CULLEN
March 25, 2026
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A lucky lottery player is celebrating a life-changing win after hitting a $4 million prize on a scratch-off ticket purchased in South Plainfield.The winning ticket was sold at David’s Stationery, a local shop known for selling New Jersey Lottery tickets located on Sampton ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morristown Town Council moved through a short consent agenda Tuesday night, approving meeting minutes, a park use request for a summer festival and a sidewalk café liquor license extension for Iron Bar Revolution.The regular meeting opened at 7:30 p.m. on March 24 in Council ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — This year 2026 marks 80 years of scouting for longtime borough resident Tony Sarao. Sarao first became a Boy Scout when he was 12 years old after reading about the organization in a magazine at the library.“I saw it in Boy's Life,” Sarao said. “It looked like a good thing to ...
WATCHUNG, NJ — The Watchung Police Department is advising motorists to expect delays due to ongoing construction impacting a busy section of roadway. According to police, Plainfield Avenue is currently reduced to two lanes in the area of Valley Road as crews conduct construction work. The lane ...
Battle of Bennington Presentation – March 26 – 6 p.m. – The Louis Miller Museum will host the presentation on how art and media shaped the story of the Battle of Bennington at the museum, 166 Main Street in Hoosick Falls.Lenten Fish Fry – March 27 – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Immaculate Conception Church ...
WARREN, NJ — A different kind of hackathon is coming to Watchung Hills Regional High School — one designed to break stereotypes and open doors for students of all experience levels. On March 28, 2026, students in grades 6 through 12 are invited to take part in hillsHacks, the school’s premier ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Town Council unanimously approved the second reading of a redevelopment plan for the former Armory property, advancing a proposal that could eventually bring a new municipal complex to the site. Ordinance 2026-09 formally adopts the redevelopment plan for 441 ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Four West Essex High School field hockey players have received national recognition for their academic achievements.The NFHCA National Academic Squad program honors junior and senior student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher through ...
WARREN, NJ — A different kind of hackathon is coming to Watchung Hills Regional High School — one designed to break stereotypes and open doors for students of all experience levels. On March 28, 2026, students in grades 6 through 12 are invited to take part in hillsHacks, the school’s premier ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – What works for Terry McNamara is a kind smile, a caring heart and a little charm. It’s how he goes about his duties as a monitor at the city’s Code Blue warming center, an open-arms refuge at 6 Kirkpatrick St. with a 40-guest capacity when the overnight temperatures drop to 32 ...
PARKLAND, FL- Parkland's centrally located base for shipping and more has entered a new era. Local resident Raanan Dobkin purchased and officially assumed operations of the Qwik Pack & Ship in February, as the outgoing owner retired from the business. The transition aims to maintain the ...
Siena Basketball’s run to the Big Dance comes with a priceBy Doug La RocqueLOUDONVILLE – For several days there has been increased speculation that Siena University men’s basketball coach Gerry McNamara would be leaving the institution for the big stage. Well, it is now official. To borrow the late ...
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 ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Mayor Shawn Potillo on Tuesday night praised Roxbury police officers for the role they played in the Monday (March 23) arrest of a man accused of robbing a bank in Denville and attempting to flee through Roxbury.Shawn Potillo“I'd like to start off by commending our Roxbury Police ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ — The Sayreville Board of Education approved the district’s proposed tentative budget for the 2026-2027 school year and several infrastructure and technology investments during meeting last Tuesday, March 17.Among the key items under the Vision 2030 Finance and Infrastructure portion ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Coconut Creek police recently arrested a 22-year-old man accused of breaking into cars with his younger brother and another teenager in the Legacy Apartment complex. They charged Labrent Corwin Neal, of Pompano Beach, with two counts each of the following: burglary, contributing ...
MILLBURN, NJ – There will be a public hearing on April 7 for the bond ordinance introduced by the Millburn Township Committee at its March 17 meeting to upgrade the high school's athletic facilities with synthetic turf and improvements to lighting and drainage.Improvements to existing grass fields ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Springfield Board of Education at its March 23 meeting approved a bid award for a new boiler at Thelma Sandmeier Elementary School.After Schools Superintendent Dr. Rachel Goldberg made a recommendation to seek bids to replace the boiler at the school, the district received two ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — After issuing a request for proposals to find a single vendor to run Coral Springs soccer programs, receiving seven responses, ranking the top four and having soccer parents speak out with concerns about possible changes, Coral Springs officials now plan to start over. City ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The "other" French general who helped the ragtag Continental Army defeat the British at Yorktown in 1781 met with his counterpart and ally Gen. George Washington on Saturday at the Historic Somerset County Courthouse."History on the Green" featured six hours of interactive history ...
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 ...
EAST WINDSOR-HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The East Windsor Regional School District (EWRSD) Board of Education unanimously approved the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Dauber as the next principal of Hightstown High School concluding a months-long process that included the withdrawal of the original ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL released its monthly “Noise Calendar” for March 2026 this week so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the Base. The ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A 19-year-old student pilot from Cranston, Rhode Island, was involved in a ground collision with another aircraft last fall at Boca Raton Airport, according to a recent report from the National Transportation Safety Board .On Oct. 28, the student pilot was operating a Cessna ...
There is no question that artificial intelligence (AI) is the most promising growth market in the world today. A recent UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report projects the global AI market will soar from $189 billion in 2023 to $4.8 trillion by 2033. That growth is accelerating demand for data ...