News
By ZAHRA HUBER
April 30, 2026
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A Coral Springs resident made an unexpected visit to a local fire station Wednesday after her pet snake became stuck inside a plastic laundry basket.The woman stopped by Coral Springs Fire Station 80, at 2825 Coral Springs Drive, seeking help when the snake became wedged in the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — When the school bell rings in Coral Springs, some students head home to a wall: no Wi-Fi, no internet, no way to log back in. One school board member wants the district to explore how it can change that. The Broward County School Board will consider a measure pushed by Board ...
PARKLAND, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s office is investigating an altercation involving five students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, which serves parts of Coral Springs.The altercation prompted a swift response from school officials and emergency crews this past Monday, April 27, ...
BOCA RATON, FL — While pickle ballers were thrilled about the addition of pickleball courts at Patch Reef Park last year, staff received feedback from players about glare. The problem will soon be solved as the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District earlier this month unanimously approved ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — A 64-year-old West Boca Raton man is facing child abuse and aggravated battery charges in connection with an e-bike incident.According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office report, Vladimir Niagolov was on a walking trail near a lake, stretching with a blue broomstick, when ...
POMPANO BEACH — A real estate investment firm has acquired a small-bay industrial complex in Pompano Beach with plans to renovate and rebrand the site as the Airpark Commerce Center.Sand Lake Realty purchased the 1.5-acre property at 1241-1251 N. Dixie Highway for $6.33 million, according to a ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — A 64-year-old West Boca Raton man is facing child abuse and aggravated battery charges in connection with an e-bike incident.According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office report, Vladimir Niagolov was on a walking trail near a lake, stretching with a blue broomstick, when ...
PARKLAND, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s office is investigating an altercation involving five students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, which serves parts of Coral Springs.The altercation prompted a swift response from school officials and emergency crews this past Monday, April 27, ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: 180 Turning Lives Around celebrated a successful evening of philanthropy and community support at its 2026 Gala, All That Glitters Is Gold, raising $500,000 to benefit survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of trauma. The event was held on Thursday, April ...
From the workplace to the community, the May issue of Commerce Magazine explores how New Jersey organizations are supporting New Jersey communities now and preparing for what’s next.This month’s cover story highlights one of New Jersey’s most meaningful celebrations of corporate citizenship: the ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Responding to parent and community questions at Tuesday's Hanover Township Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Justin Toomey, Business Administrator Marci Krasny, and Board of Education members spoke openly about the difficulty of the staff reduction decisions in the ...
BARNEGAT, NJ — Dust off your lawn chairs and get ready for a summer of rhythm by the water. Barnegat Recreation has officially announced the return of the highly anticipated 2026 Dock Concert Series, promising a season filled with nostalgic hits, bay breezes, and community spirit.Starting in June, ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – South Brunswick scored in each of the first five innings en route to a 9-2 baseball victory over JFK-Iselin on Thursday.The Vikings opened the first inning with two runs, including Isaac Ordiales stealing home and Azlan Shafi driving in another. South Brunswick (7-7) added ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ The Tigers flag football team is officially on a warpath! Yesterday, they headed into Dover and didn’t just win—they dominated, walking off the field with a massive 18-0 shutout victory. ### Total Team Dominance The defense was an impenetrable wall, while the offense moved like a ...
WARREN, NJ — Behind a dominant all-around performance from Riley Bobrowski, Watchung Hills captured its third consecutive Delaware Division championship with an 8-1 victory over Immaculata. Bobrowski was nearly untouchable in the circle, firing a two-hitter with 12 strikeouts across seven innings ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ — For Buzz Aldrin, the historic return of astronauts to deep space is more than a milestone — it’s personal.The Montclair native and legendary astronaut, now 96, has been closely following this week’s Artemis II developments, watching coverage of the mission from home and reacting ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Woodbridge scored in each of the first four innings and pulled away for a 10-3 baseball victory over East Brunswick on Thursday.The Barrons opened the game with a run in the first, added two more in the second, and broke it open with a three‑run third inning. Woodbridge ...
BELMAR, NJ – Belmar Elementary School is gearing up to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week from May 4 through May 8, inviting students and families to come together in recognizing the dedication and impact of its teaching staff.In a letter sent to families on April 30, Principal Sarah Wilton shared ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – The Montville Township Board of Education honored the high school boys’ basketball team at its April 28 meeting, as the team was formally recognized for a season that redefined the program’s history.Superintendent of Schools Dr. Thomas Gorman invited the athletes to the front of the ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church is inviting the community to an Afternoon of Jazz on Sunday, May 3, as part of its ongoing celebration of 135 years of ministry in Asbury Park.The event will take place from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the church, located at 155 Prospect Avenue, and will ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - From community festivals and live music to tournaments and family-friendly events, there’s no shortage of things to do across our area this weekend. Residents can explore local markets, attend performances, support fundraisers or catch high school sports action as the Morris ...
RENO, Nev. — Playing in his first game at the MLB Triple-A level, Danny Serretti made it one to remember.The former Gov. Livingston standout crushed a go-ahead three-run home run to lead the Reno Aces (Arizona Diamondbacks) to a 5–2 victory over the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Houston Astros) on ...
WARREN, NJ — The dominance continued Thursday afternoon as Watchung Hills improved to 12-0 with a commanding 21-6 victory over Warren Hills. Watchung Hills wasted no time setting the tone, jumping out to an early lead and never looking back. The Warriors led 4-2 after the first quarter, then broke ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - From community festivals and live music to tournaments and family-friendly events, there’s no shortage of things to do across our area this weekend. Residents can explore local markets, attend performances, support fundraisers or catch high school sports action as the Morris ...
WARREN, NJ — The dominance continued Thursday afternoon as Watchung Hills improved to 12-0 with a commanding 21-6 victory over Warren Hills. Watchung Hills wasted no time setting the tone, jumping out to an early lead and never looking back. The Warriors led 4-2 after the first quarter, then broke ...
MIDDLESEX, NJ — The Middlesex baseball team cemented its status as the unofficial favorite in the upcoming Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament by completing the White Division schedule with a two-game sweep of Colonia on Thursday afternoon.Junior right-hander Dominic Long pitched a four-hitter ...
Princeton, NJ – Every fall, the same thing happens in living rooms across Princeton, West Windsor, and Hopewell. A student sits down to start their college applications and realizes something is wrong. The activities look thinner on paper than they felt in real life. The application deadlines are ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Park Regional girl's lacrosse was eliminated from the Morris County Tournament on Wednesday, losing to Morristown 13-2 in the second round.Morristown led 4-0 after one quarter and 7-0 at halftime. Park Regional got goals from Sophie Cicerone and Samantha Fehir in the third ...
POMPANO BEACH — If you’re looking to spend eternity in Pompano Beach, you’d better have a local utility bill to prove you belong.In a move that gives new meaning to the phrase "locals only," the Pompano Beach City Commission voted this week to officially stop selling plots at the city cemetery, ...
NEWARK - Concerns over the long overdue cleanup of the Diamond Alkali Superfund site, one of the most toxic Superfund sites in the country, have intensified following a business transaction in which one company on the hook for polluting the Passaic River transferred certain liabilities and assets ...