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March 17, 2026

Linden, NJ — The Friends of Linden Library are proud to announce a Tricky Tray Fundraiser on Friday, April 17, 2026, from 7pm-10 pm. The event will be held at Linden Public Library, 31 E. Henry Street, Linden, NJ 07036.Tickets are available now. To secure your tickets, email friends@lindenpl.org, ...

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First Some Fun Facts About Saint Patrick’s Day:The Shamrock: Saint Patrick is said to have used the three-leafed shamrock to explain the Christian Trinity to the Irish, and it’s been an emblem of Ireland ever since.Green Rivers: In addition to the Chicago River, other places—such as the Forth and ...

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CLARK, NJ — It's been one terrific season for the Clark 6th grade boys travel basketball team with several notable tournament and league wins.On Sunday, March 1, the team won the 21st Annual Clark Winter Tournament.Then, on Saturday, March 14, the team won the Jersey Basketball League (JBL) in ...

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First Some Fun Facts About Saint Patrick’s Day:The Shamrock: Saint Patrick is said to have used the three-leafed shamrock to explain the Christian Trinity to the Irish, and it’s been an emblem of Ireland ever since.Green Rivers: In addition to the Chicago River, other places—such as the Forth and ...

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Sponsorship opportunities and event tickets are currently available for the 50th Anniversary Celebration of The Woman's Club of Tewksbury Township!!The 50th Anniversary Celebration & Fundraiser will be headlined by NJ's legendary rock band THE NERDS,  and the event is set for Stanton Ridge ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -- One of the most common misconceptions about St. Patrick's Day is that the Irish eat corned beef and cabbage. In actuality, it did not originate as an Irish dish.The meal gained in popularity during the mid-to-late1800s, a time that saw an influx of Irish immigrants land on ...

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First Some Fun Facts About Saint Patrick’s Day:The Shamrock: Saint Patrick is said to have used the three-leafed shamrock to explain the Christian Trinity to the Irish, and it’s been an emblem of Ireland ever since.Green Rivers: In addition to the Chicago River, other places—such as the Forth and ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Powerful overnight storms packing heavy wind gusts swept through Piscataway and across New Jersey, leaving behind downed trees and power lines that blocked multiple roadways and disrupted the Tuesday morning commute.Piscataway police issued travel alerts shortly after 5 a.m., ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — In a city where live music has long found a home—from community stages to local festivals—the next generation of jazz musicians has a fast-approaching opportunity to take center stage.The New Jersey Jazz Society has set a March 27 deadline for its annual juried scholarship competition, ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ- The Kenilworth Police Department recently posted the following message regarding the power outage on their social media page.“PSE&G is on scene and working to restore the power in the area of Clinton & S. Michigan Avenue.” Stay tuned for more updates on TAPinto Kenilworth. 

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Linden, NJ - It’s easier than ever for Linden residents to report potholes so that our streets remain safe and well-maintained. The new Pothole Report Form streamlines requests directly to our Department of Public Works.When you spot a pothole while out and about, don’t presume someone else has ...

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DRESDEN – A special Town Board meeting called to interview candidates for – and hopefully choose a new – town supervisor ended before it began when two of the four board members resigned.Minutes before the March 16 meeting was scheduled to begin, board members Christine Diekel and Marc Brown ...

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 WARREN TWP, NJ — The Warren Township Police Department has announced multiple road closures affecting traffic in the area, including routes commonly used by students and staff traveling to Watchung Hills Regional High School (WHRHS). Stirling Road is currently closed at the intersection of Reinman ...

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MADISON, NJ — Strong winds that swept through Morris County overnight left scattered power outages across the region Tuesday, though Madison appeared to avoid the widespread disruptions seen in some neighboring communities.According to outage figures provided Tuesday, Madison Borough reported 1 of ...

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 CRANFORD, NJ - Cranford will once again host an afternoon of original theater when the winning plays from The Theater Project’s 2026 Young Playwrights Competition are brought to life by professional actors later this month. The performances and awards ceremony will take place at 2:00 p.m. on ...

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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 ...

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FLEMINGTON, NJ - Enrollment at Hunterdon Central Regional High School has dropped by more than one-third over the past decade, numbers from the state Department of Education show.Current enrollment, according to superintendent Jessica Cangelosi-Hade, is 2,150. Ten years ago, data from the DOC ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Another new phone scam is making its rounds. So, Middlesex County residents should beware of unsolicited telephone or smartphone calls with a caller claiming to be a representative of the Middlesex County Sheriff's Office. According to a warning posted by the Middlesex County ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Many came out to enjoy a fun night of basketball as Bridgewater took on the NFL PROS in a charity basketball game March 14.All the money raised will go toward senior scholarships.The community team was comprised of Bridgewater Recreation coaches, and the Raritan fire department.

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RARITAN TWP, NJ – The route was once planned as the relief from an overcrowded Route 31.If new plans are finalized, what’s left of the Flemington Bypass, also called the South Branch Parkway, could become recreational land and pathways through a congested portion of the township.The plan was set in ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Families, community leaders, and residents from across the township gathered at the Hilton of East Brunswick for the 41st Annual Daisy Association Breakfast Fundraiser, an event that has become one of the community’s most anticipated traditions.The Daisy Association, a ...

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Learn to make vegan kimchi – March 18 – 2 p.m. Brunswick Community Library. A fermented food rich in probiotics. A hands-on class with master gardener Crystal Tosi. Bring a small container to take some home.Beyond the Pines – March 18 – 6 p.m. Brunswick Community Library, NYS Route 2, The founding ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Thousands of Morris County residents were dealing with scattered power outages Tuesday morning after a powerful wind storm moved through the region overnight, with service disruptions reported in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains, along with a number of other county ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — Throughout the month of February, the hallways of Roosevelt Elementary were transformed into a vibrant gallery of culture and history. Students across all grade levels celebrated Black History Month by immersing themselves in the legacies of influential Black artists and the rich ...

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WARREN COUNTY, NJ — A 49-year-old Pohatcong man is facing a potential life sentence following an investigation into the sexual assault of an eight-year-old child, Warren County Prosecutor Jessica L. Cardone announced Monday.Peter Santiago was taken into custody on March 16, 2026, after a joint ...

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POMPANO BEACH — Law enforcement officials in two states are searching for a Pompano Beach woman accused of stealing an 81-year-old Texan’s identity to go on a $170,000 vehicle buying spree.Debra Rodriquez, 54, is wanted on a Texas felony warrant after investigators linked her to a string of ...

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First Some Fun Facts About Saint Patrick’s Day:The Shamrock: Saint Patrick is said to have used the three-leafed shamrock to explain the Christian Trinity to the Irish, and it’s been an emblem of Ireland ever since.Green Rivers: In addition to the Chicago River, other places—such as the Forth and ...

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Azaleas add welcome color to the spring garden and some, like Encore®, Perfecto Mundo® and ReBLOOM™ offer additional blooms in summer and fall. With beautiful flowers in an array of colors and sizes and a variety of growth habits it’s no wonder the National Garden Bureau has declared 2026 the Year ...

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Azaleas add welcome color to the spring garden and some, like Encore®, Perfecto Mundo® and ReBLOOM™ offer additional blooms in summer and fall. With beautiful flowers in an array of colors and sizes and a variety of growth habits, it’s no wonder the National Garden Bureau has declared 2026 the Year ...

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LINDEN , NJ — The sound of bagpipes and drumbeats echoed through the hallways of School No. 4 last Friday as students received an early preview of St. Patrick’s Day during a spirited celebration honoring the school’s Tigers of the Trimester for the second trimester.Led by bagpiper Joe Kowalski and ...

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