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By GUY KIPP
May 1, 2026
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — When he took the mound last Friday against Cedar Grove, Andrew Kruep brought new dimensions to the concept of efficiency.The junior right-hander pitched an eight-inning two-hitter and finally got the run support he needed after the teams were tied, 0-0, after seven innings. New ...
NEW JERSEY — The best marketing advice most business owners never hear is also the simplest: stop trying to reach everyone. Start reaching the right people.Yet too many local businesses continue to invest in broad digital platforms where their ideal customer might exist somewhere in an ...
Governor Livingston High School’s 4th Annual Jazz Festival returns on May 7, 2026! Doors open at 5:30 PM, with performances starting at 6:30 PM in the Governor Livingston Auditorium. $5 entrance fee for adults, students are free. What began as a vision by GLHS music teachers Mr. Josef Ellis and ...
HARLEMVILLE—Celebrate the return of spring at Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School's May Day Celebration and Spring Fair—a joyful day of music, dancing, games, and community for all ages, May 2, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.The festivities at 330 County Route 21C, include traditional May Day dancing and live music, ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The Springfield Board of Education voted Monday night to approve contracts for two major facilities upgrades, authorizing new turf field installations at both Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School and Jonathan Dayton High School.The two contracts carry a combined price tag of ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - A celebration of culture, history, and community spirit took center stage in Elizabeth as Elizabeth Portugal Day's pageant honored Portugal’s rich heritage with a meaningful theme inspired by Dia da Liberdade, or the Day of Freedom.Held on April 25, 2025, the event paid tribute to ...
VERONA, NJ - Families in Verona are invited to cast a line and enjoy an evening outdoors as part of Essex County’s 2026 Fishing Derbies, a series of free events held throughout the county park system.Led by Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. and the Essex County Department of Parks Recreation, and Cultural ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — No. 13 seed Morristown boys lacrosse advanced in the Morris County Tournament with a 14-2 win over No. 20 seed Morris Catholic on Thursday, April 30.The Colonials took control early, scoring four goals in the first quarter and seven more in the second to build an 11-0 halftime ...
NEW JERSEY — The best marketing advice most business owners never hear is also the simplest: stop trying to reach everyone. Start reaching the right people.Yet too many local businesses continue to invest in broad digital platforms where their ideal customer might exist somewhere in an ...
WARREN COUNTY, NJ - Three of the four bald eagles from Warren County that were admitted to The Raptor Trust have been released following treatment, according to the wildlife rehabilitation nonprofit. In an unusual incident, four bald eagles were found weak and grounded in the same area of Warren ...
For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Penne Marinara w/Italian Sausage, served with Garlic Bread $15.50Chicken Wings, choice of Chipotle Asian, Teriyaki, Buffalo or Naked, served w/Tots $15.50Homemade Tuna Salad topped with ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ Today marks a unique and heartwarming "doubleheader" for the Hackettstown community. It’s a day to pause, look toward our school zones, and say a massive thank you to two groups of people who serve as the literal and metaphorical engines of our children’s education: it is School ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — The City of Hoboken has been selected as one of 17 municipalities nationwide to participate in the 2026 LEED for Cities Certification Cohort, a program led by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to help local governments advance sustainability and resilience efforts.Hoboken is the ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A 25-year-old Boca Raton man was arrested on a charge of indecent exposure after a woman reported seeing him masturbating while standing in bushes in her yard as he watched a neighbor loading children into a vehicle.According to a Boca Raton Police report, a woman who lives in the ...
MILLBURN, NJ — A proposal to shorten the time between the introduction and final adoption of township ordinances was questioned by some residents during the April 21 Millburn Township Committee meeting, with speakers warning that reduced timelines could limit public awareness and meaningful ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. — The NJ Cross-Town Mental Health Coalition, in partnership with the Borough of New Providence, invites mothers in the community to a free morning of wellness and connection as part of its Paint the Town Green campaign. "Move, Breathe, Bloom: A Morning for Moms" will be held ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — While a new month is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Mount Laurel in April 2026! Championship Lenape H.S. Girls Basketball Team Honored by Mt. Laurel Council: The Mount Laurel Township Council honored a special group of ...
ANCRAM—The Ancram Fire Company (AFC), 1306 County Route 7, hosts an Open House, May 2 from 9 a.m. to noon.During the event, attendees can: have their fire extinguishers inspected; refill existing fire extinguishers or purchase new ones; pick up smoke and CO detectors; get walking vests and bike ...
CRANFORD, NJ - A flash of red in early May has become more than a fleeting sighting for Cranford resident Christine Dyer. It has turned into a yearly ritual, a marker of the season, and a reminder to slow down and pay attention.Dyer, a photographer and author, first encountered a scarlet tanager in ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – The public had an opportunity to see first-hand the cost of local government functions and services during the East Windsor Township Council meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, when Mayor Janice Mironov presented the 2026 “Budget Book." Members of the Township Council, Township ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — A man sat in the trunk of a parked car on Coconut Creek Parkway when police arrived on a domestic violence call. A search of the car and the man turned up a stolen gun, drugs and thousands of dollars in cash, according to a probable cause affidavit.Officers from the Coconut ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — If you live in the Bordentown area, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL released its monthly “Noise Calendar” for May 2026 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the Base. The calendar is broken ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A Coral Springs woman walked into a bank to report identity theft. However, police say, she was the one who committed a crime.Niqueria Alia Stokes, 21, was arrested April 24 on charges of grand theft and filing a false police report, according to arrest records from the Coral ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — The hallways of Hackettstown High School were buzzing with "Tiger Pride" this week as two standout student-athletes officially committed to the next chapter of their journeys. Surrounded by family, administration, and coaches, Aaron Woldrich and Marcos Rosado signed their ...
CAMDEN – The Camden Dream Center is taking applications for its free summer program for literacy and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) for students who will be in kindergarten through eighth grade in the fall.Part of the Children's Defense Fund Freedom School, the STEM program runs ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights Council approved the following items at the April 28th meeting of the Mayor and Council in the Council Chambers at Boro Hall in Hasbrouck Heights.Communications:Memo from the Superintendent of Elections, Debra Francica, advising details of the Logic and ...
EMERSON, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights continued its domination in NJIC Track on Tuesday, capturing both the boys and girls American Division championships by significant margins. The girls team dominated, defeating second-place Bogota by a 267.5 -126.5 score. Lodi was third with 51 points. Wood-Ridge ...
RED BANK, NJ: The 7th Annual Red Bank Classic 5K returns on Saturday, June 20 right in the heart of downtown Red Bank, NJ. This vibrant community event unites runners, families, and supporters of all ages to celebrate our lively downtown, scenic waterfront, and shared commitment to uplifting Red ...
MIDDLETOWN – Middletown South continued its dominant run through the Shore Conference’s Freedom Division on Thursday, sweeping Red Bank Regional, 5–0, in a straight‑sets victory.The Eagles (8–2, 8–0 Freedom) controlled the match from the opening serve, winning all three singles courts and both ...