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By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
March 19, 2026
TRENTON, NJ – Members of the New Jersey State Legislature – Senator Bob Smith (D-Middlesex), Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex/Mercer) and Senator John McKeon (D-Essex/Passaic) – are pushing a pair of bills aimed at tackling the rising energy demand from data centers across the state.
With escalating food prices, now is a great time to start growing some of your own vegetables. Not only can you save money, but you’ll enjoy great flavor and maximum nutritional value.Take time to do a bit of planning. Your first trip to the garden center can result in buying more plants than the ...
OLEAN, NY — Police are asking the public for assistance in identifying a man who pushed and struck a female clerk at the 7-Eleven on Union Street.According to a post on the Olean Police Department Facebook page, the incident took place at approximately 3:30 a.m. Thursday. The man left in a tan ...
PARSIPPANY , NJ - The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council introduced its proposed 2026 municipal budget during its March 17th meeting, outlining a plan that includes a 9.5% increase in municipal taxes as officials work to address rising costs and what they described as financial “corrections” ...
Bedminster, NJ — Residents in Bedminster and surrounding Somerset County communities may notice increased law enforcement activity next week as the United States Secret Service conducts scheduled training exercises at Trump National Golf Club.According to county officials, the drills will take ...
Lebanon, NJ – To celebrate the Borough’s centennial this year (1926-2026) the annual Easter Egg Hunt has both a new location and a set of special Golden Eggs for children to find outside.This coming Saturday, March 21st beginning at 10 a.m. families are welcome to bring young children to try and ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY — A Neptune Township man was arrested following a “road rage” incident that occurred on Thursday night, 3/12, according to the Wall Township Police Department. On Thursday evening, the Wall Township Police were notified by the Manasquan Police Department of a road rage incident that ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Motorists and residents along Hightstown's William Street will soon see a new traffic pattern in the area after the roadway becomes one-way to traffic. As previously reported by TAPinto East Windsor/Hightstown in November 2025, the Hightstown Borough Council pushed an ordinance ...
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — The Morris Plains Police Department is warning residents to be on alert after a local resident reported receiving a fraudulent notice designed to look like an official New Jersey municipal court document.In a public alert, Morris Plains police said the scam matches one ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greenville Pioneer is happy to bring our readers a new column — Wild Reverie, a look at nature and all the ways we can enjoy it. We hope you like it!Looking in the rearview mirror of life has some interesting detours. Some good, and some not so good. But I can’t find a single ...
HARTFORD – The Board of Education has approved the appointment of a special education consultant teacher in the Hudson Falls Central School District as the new principal of the Hartford Central School District’s middle/high school.Danielle Kuba, who has also worked as an assistant high school ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The East Hanover Police Department has issued a traffic alert for Eagle Rock Avenue East on Thursday afternoon.A motor vehicle crash has caused an extended closure through the rush hour. The accident is at Eagle Rock Avenue East at River Road.Travelers are advised to use an ...
TRENTON – Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) today sued one of the nation’s largest subprime installment lenders, OneMain Financial, Inc., for deepening the affordability crisis for consumers by selling them exorbitantly priced loans and charging them ...
TRENTON, NJ – Members of the New Jersey State Legislature – Senator Bob Smith (D-Middlesex), Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex/Mercer) and Senator John McKeon (D-Essex/Passaic) – are pushing a pair of bills aimed at tackling the rising energy demand from data centers across the state.
Granville Police Department March 108:55 a.m. – Officers responded to North Street for a report of a hit-and-run accident. Two witnesses reported observing a truck drift to the right and sideswipe a parked Jeep. Officers located the driver of the suspect vehicle, who said he was unaware of striking ...
PUTNAM – The Town Board voted March 12 to impose a six-month moratorium on the development of commercial battery energy storage facilities in the town.Supervisor Darlene Kerr had proposed the legal pause to give town officials time to consider drafting a law that would regulate the construction of ...
On Sunday, April 12, from 11 am-1:30 pm, Temple B’nai Or will open our doors for a joyful Mimouna celebration, marking the end of Passover with music, community, and sweet traditions. All our neighbors are invited to this lively and colorful event appropriate for all ages. Mimouna is a traditional ...
Feb. 23Robert D. Stout II of Hudson Falls sold property located at 174 Bentley Road in Hudson Falls to Jessica E. Smith for the sum of $252,350.Stephen A. Turner of Hudson Falls, Allyson L. Turner of Queensbury and Donald J. Turner III of Poughkeepsie sold property located at 24 North Oak Street in ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morris Museum announced the artists selected for exhibition in the 42nd New Jersey Arts Annual. Over 530 recent works by 91 artists living and working in the State were submitted to a juried process, which invited works that engage thoughtfully with the outdoors—works that ...
HARTFORD – The Board of Education may find itself voting to present district taxpayers with a proposed budget for the 2026-27 school year without having some key financial data, Superintendent Andrew Cook cautioned during the board’s March 9 meeting.But even without those numbers, the proposed ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morris Museum announced the artists selected for exhibition in the 42nd New Jersey Arts Annual. Over 530 recent works by 91 artists living and working in the State were submitted to a juried process, which invited works that engage thoughtfully with the outdoors—works that ...
The Granville Central School District Board of Education got another look at the proposed 2026–27 budget at its recent meeting Monday, with current estimates projecting a total spending increase of roughly $672,000, bringing the district's overall budget to just over $34 million and a 5.9 percent ...
MADISON, N.J. — Madison Public Schools is seeking applicants for three positions across the district, including a Grade 6 language arts teacher at Madison Junior School, a district-wide school nurse and a 12-month secretary position in special services.According to the district’s hiring ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Community members are being invited to help protect one of Morris County’s most important natural resources during the 2026 Whippany River Clean Up, scheduled for Saturday, March 21, in Morristown.The annual clean-up effort is organized by the Whippany River Watershed Action ...
GRANVILLE-- Artist Chris Levy will return to the Slate Valley museum later this month to teach the art of Pysanky egg making. The workshop will be held on Saturday, March 28 from 12-3pm. Pysanky, the ancient art of egg decorating, is a part of cultures throughout Eastern Europe and is most widely ...
Linden, NJ - Congratulations to our over 200 musicians, actors, and artists from Linden HS that shared their talents at the Union County Teen Arts Festival!You represented Linden PA proudly. Keep up the incredible work!
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – In a few months, Mercer County will once again host their annual Cultural Festival and Food Truck Rally in Mercer County Park in West Windsor, which will bring music, performances, food and artistic vendors. In preparation for the fair, Mercer County is looking for vendors to ...
Plans for Tilden Plaza property. Image contributedNEW LEBANON -- Years ago, psychologist Abraham Maslow formulated what is now known as the pyramid of human needs. He put at its base the biological drives that are essential to human survival: air, water, food and shelter being key among them.
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey State Senate has moved forward legislation that would expand health insurance coverage for prostate cancer screenings.The Senate Commerce Committee on Monday advanced S-1796, sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Brian Stack, that would require health insurers to ...
When Michael B. Jordan stepped onto the Academy Awards stage Sunday night to accept the Oscar for Best Actor, it was not only a milestone in his celebrated acting career. For many in Newark, it was a hometown victory. The Newark native won his first Oscar for his performance portraying twin ...