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By TAPINTO SPRINGFIELD STAFF
March 16, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Springfield Police Department invites residents to join them for Coffee with a Cop at Halo Roasters. Thursday, March 19 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Halo Roasters | Springfield, NJ Stop by for a cup of coffee, meet your local officers, ask questions, and enjoy casual conversation in a ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Registration is now open for the Florham Park Junior Police Academy. This program is for Florham Park residents who will enter 6th, 7th, or 8th grade in September of 2026. Visit the below link for the application instructions and the application document. Completed applications ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ — The borough will begin its annual fire hydrant flushing program on Tuesday, March 17, a process expected to take approximately four weeks to complete.According to borough officials, crews will be flushing hydrants throughout Woodland Park as part of routine maintenance of the ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Community service continues to strive in Hackensack.Creating a second Little Free Pantry in the City is Girl Scout Gold Award candidate, Sylvia Brown.Currently a senior at Hackensack High School, Brown launched the first mini pantry outside the Hackensack M&M Recreation ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Amanda Hoffman of Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at The College of New Jersey.Hoffman is among approximately 20,000 ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is highlighting recent investigations and arrests that have taken place in the Township through its community reporting system.The MLPD rolled out a new feature to its website last year in which residents can sign up to receive a weekly ...
NUTLEY, NJ — It begins soon - the week-long celebration of St. Patrick's Day. First, quick stop for a pint of Guinness Extra Stout. (I once made the poor fashion choice of purchasing a t-shirt with that product name written on it. Not good.) We have sorted out our shopping lists for the annual ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — Coral Sunset Elementary School is one of two Palm Beach County schools named 2026 Exceeding Expectations Award Schools by the East Coast Technical Assistance Center, school district officials recently announced. Schools receive the award based on their success in the areas of ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The community can support the restoration of one of Bordentown City’s landmarks while enjoying a fun night on the town during a special fundraising event this week.Realtor Maria Zolezzi and Icon Boutique are once again teaming up in honor of Women’s History and Red Cross Month ...
PASSAIC VALLEY - Alumni from across generations are invited back to Passaic Valley Regional High School this summer for an all-class reunion designed to reconnect graduates and raise funds for the school.The event, titled “Walk the Hallowed Walls Alumni Fundraiser Reunion 2026,” will take place ...
EAST GREENBUSH – The war of the words continues over a change order resolution and stop work order concerning Hudson Valley Community College’s (HVCC) Applied Technology Education Center, known as ATEC. A stop work order was issued by Rensselaer County Building Inspector Michael Czornyj after what ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – A Montville man is under arrest after making threats against law enforcement and pointing what was later found to be a pellet gun at a responding officer, according to a release from the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and Montville Township Police Chief Andrew Caggiano.According ...
HELMETTA, NJ - Feeling lucky this week? Well, if not, then make time to catch Lucky the Leprechaun's Leap around Helmetta and Jamesburg on Tuesday, March 17 in honor of St. Patrick's Day. Residents are invited to come out and try to find that elusive pot of gold as Lucky is escorted around in his ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs police are investigating a case where a 67-year-old city resident was defrauded out of $118,000, according to a police bulletin. The man reported the crime to police on March 2. He told police that the fraud took place between Sept. 24 and Dec. 15, according to the ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — The Scotch Plains Volunteer Firefighters Association is hosting a Pickleball Tournament on Friday, March 27, 2026, from 7 to 11 p.m. at Pickle Rage, 900 North Ave., Plainfield, NJ.This friendly competition promises an evening filled with energy, laughter, and community ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway Municipal Council took formal action at its March meeting, approving Resolution AR-92-26 to cancel the receipt of bids regarding the potential sale of the City’s water utility. The resolution follows Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe’s recommendation, which was announced during his ...
READINGTON, NJ – A month after the Readington Township Board of Education approved a controversial policy governing school library materials, the discussion in the community is far from over.At the board’s March 10 meeting, teachers, residents and parents returned to the microphone to react to ...
OLEAN, NY — Orders for chicken wings offered by the Olean Elks on Wednesday need to be placed by 7 p.m. Tuesday by calling 716-372-4191.The cost is $15 for 12 wings, served with celery, blue cheese or ranch dressing, and french fries.Patrons may choose hot, medium, mild, garlic parm or Cattleman's ...
ALBANY/SCHOHARIE – Dozens of high school students from across the region will represent Capital Region BOCES in the regional SkillsUSA competition taking place March 18 in Albany.The 2026 Area III SkillsUSA Competition will feature more than 400 students from dozens of schools testing their skills ...
LINDEN , NJ — Nearly 500 Linden High School students were recognized this week (March 10-11) for their academic success and commitment to attending school every day during Marking Period 2, with school leaders praising students for their discipline and determination.Students were honored across two ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The South Brunswick Township Council is holding its final regular meeting for March on Wednesday at 6 p.m. There is one ordinance on the agenda receiving a first reading and none on tap for a second reading. The consent agenda has 26 resolutions on it. A closed executive ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Eisenhower Intermediate School performed “Addams Family, Jr.,” March 11 and March 12.In the cast were Franz Kendrik Timbang, Ella Bossotti, Charlotte Lemelle, Neehara Nair, Kyle Basile, Maggie Pryll, Zack DiGrazio, Katie Strauss, Liana Ospina, Julian Hickson, Matthew Aromando, ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - It was a gold-winning effort by students at the East Brunswick School District's Irwin Elementary School last month. Irwin houses students in preschool through fourth grade. As a part of the Irwin Olympics in honor of the games going on in Italy in February, the students ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — As warmer weather arrives with spring, the Township of Livingston is reminding residents that roads often begin to show the result of the winter’s damage around this time and encouraging community members to report potholes at livingstonnj.org/Pothole so that they can be filled as ...
Art Still is on a mission.Still, a Camden High School alumnus and four-time NFL Pro-Bowler, traveled from his Missouri home to his native city to appear in a March 11 panel discussion at Camden’s First Nazarene Baptist Church. Football was not the subject, however, but an often overlooked medical ...
Art Still is on a mission.Still, a Camden High School alumnus and four-time NFL Pro-Bowler, traveled from his Missouri home to his native city to appear in a March 11 panel discussion at Camden’s First Nazarene Baptist Church. Football was not the subject, however, but an often overlooked medical ...
Art Still is on a mission.Still, a Camden High School alumnus and four-time NFL Pro-Bowler, traveled from his Missouri home to his native city to appear in a March 11 panel discussion at Camden’s First Nazarene Baptist Church. Football was not the subject, however, but an often overlooked medical ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ — The Borough of Sayreville is asking residents to weigh in on a proposal to create a special memorial space dedicated to beloved pets who have passed away. Officials are considering establishing a “Rainbow Bridge” tribute area, a peaceful place where community members could honor ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ — Right on cue for Oscar weekend, Montclair’s Bellevue Theatre has earned a place on the global cinematic stage after being ranked No. 94 on Time Out’s list of the 100 greatest cinemas in the world, placing the historic venue alongside iconic movie houses in cities such as Paris and ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison Police Department Range will be in use for training this week. This is routine training—there is no need for concern.The training will take place on the following dates:Monday, March 16 – 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.Tuesday, March 17 – 9:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.Thursday, March 19 ...