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March 13, 2026

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — The county Clerk’s Office reminds travelers that a US Passport or passport card can serve as an acceptable form of identification for domestic air travel, particularly for travelers who do not yet have a REAL ID–compliant driver’s license.Since Feb. 1st, the Transportation ...

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UNION, NJ – The 29th Annual Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off Saturday afternoon, bringing thousands of spectators and several road closures to the streets of Union.The parade will begin at 1 p.m. on Morris and Commerce Avenues. It will proceed easterly on Morris Ave, turning ...

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UNION, NJ – The 29th Annual Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off Saturday afternoon, bringing thousands of spectators and several road closures to the streets of Union.The parade will begin at 1 p.m. on Morris and Commerce Avenues. It will proceed easterly on Morris Ave, turning ...

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UNION, NJ – The 29th Annual Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off Saturday afternoon, bringing thousands of spectators and several road closures to the streets of Union.The parade will begin at 1 p.m. on Morris and Commerce Avenues. It will proceed easterly on Morris Ave, turning ...

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UNION, NJ – The 29th Annual Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off Saturday afternoon, bringing thousands of spectators and several road closures to the streets of Union.The parade will begin at 1 p.m. on Morris and Commerce Avenues. It will proceed easterly on Morris Ave, turning ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ — Jewish Family Service of Central NJ got a spring treat this week when volunteers dropped off 160 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies for their food pantry.Plainfield resident Ellen Berman organized the drive in honor of Purim, a Jewish holiday when it is traditional to give gifts of food to ...

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UNION, NJ – The 29th Annual Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off Saturday afternoon, bringing thousands of spectators and several road closures to the streets of Union.The parade will begin at 1 p.m. on Morris and Commerce Avenues. It will proceed easterly on Morris Ave, turning ...

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WARRINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA—A patch of ice on a hilly part of Route 611 in Warrington closed the northbound lanes of the busy roadway early on Friday morning.Warrington police were sent to Route 611/Easton Road between Bristol Road and Kelly Road a little before 7 a.m. after a crash involving four ...

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KINNELON, NJ - The Kinnelon Ice Hockey Team put a stamp on what has been a highly successful 2025-2026 season on Monday, defeating North Hunterdon 5-1 to secure the State Championship. Braydon Sisco scored a hat-trick for the Colts, adding an assist. Cody Sutton had a goal. Alex Roslan had two ...

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It was Spring driving and dining weather earlier this week as visitors flocked to downtown Red Bank in their convertibles and restaurants opened their windows and doors.  The weather has since taken a less pleasant turn but we're looking forward to warmer days ahead. While many downtown businesses ...

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VERONA, NJ — Roadway improvements on Linden Avenue are expected to begin soon in Verona, with township officials inviting residents to learn more about the project at an upcoming community information meeting.The improvements will be funded through the 2024 New Jersey Department of Transportation ...

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Somerset County, NJ — Two Somerset County Park Commission programs have been recognized with statewide honors from the New Jersey Recreation and Park Association during the organization’s annual awards dinner held in Atlantic City.The awards were presented to the Somerset County Park Commission for ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - The Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth (HACE) Foundation will host its 4th Annual Scholarship Gala — Sneaker Ball: “Lace Up to Lift Up” on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm at Parlor Banquet in Edison, New Jersey.This signature event will bring together community ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A South African reality TV couple is accused of scamming a Boca Raton grocery store out of more than $5,000 by repeatedly manipulating self-checkout prices, according to police.Petrus Viljoen, 47, and Melany Viljoen, 39 — who appeared on “The Real Housewives of Pretoria” and “The ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Residents looking to give new life to broken or damaged household items will have the opportunity to do so later this month when the Borough of Roselle Park’s Repair Café returns to the Casano Community Center.The event will take place on Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — Police recently arrested a machete-wielding Coconut Creek man who was out on bond for a theft arrest after he got into an argument over parking lot construction work, according to an arrest report. At around 7 p.m. on March 6, Ryan Sankar Narain, 38, got into a verbal ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Film crews returned to Downtown Cranford today as production began on a new feature film starring Marisa Tomei and Rachel Zegler. The movie, She Gets It from Me, was first announced by Variety last year and officially began production on February 26. Portions of the comedy-drama are ...

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PATERSON, NJ - Students in grades 3 through 5 in Paterson could soon receive expanded literacy support through a state-funded tutoring initiative aimed at accelerating academic achievement.The Paterson Board of Education has authorized the district to apply for and accept the New Jersey Department ...

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PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson Board of Education has taken the first formal step toward placing its longtime administrative headquarters at 33–35 Church St. up for public sale, citing compliance with state purchasing laws governing surplus property.Board members authorized the district’s Department ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — The St. Patrick’s Day Parade of Morris County will return to Morristown on Saturday, March 14, 2026, stepping off at 12:00 noon and continuing a tradition rooted in local history, Irish culture, and decades of community celebration.Organizers say the annual parade is designed as a ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - The St. Patrick’s Day Parade of Morris County will return to Morristown on Saturday, March 14, 2026, stepping off at 12:00 noon and continuing a tradition rooted in local history, Irish culture, and decades of community celebration.Organizers say the annual parade is designed as a ...

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SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The location of a possible new salt dome that would cost $150,000 was the topic of an animated discussion among members of the Springfield Township Committee at its March 10 meeting.Springfield is seeking to build its own salt dome due to inconsistencies in the access the township ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department has released a statement to assure residents that it is “committed to their safety” in light of the attack that occurred at a Michigan Synagogue on Thursday. “The Mount Laurel Police Department stands in support of our local Jewish community and ...

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W. TAGHKANIC—Taghkanic Senior Network hosts Bingo at the Taghkanic Firehouse, 631 Old Route 82, Sunday, March 15, 2 to 3:30 p.m.Admission is free to this afternoon of family fun. All ages are welcome; win prizes; snacks served.Let organizers know if you plan to bring a dish or baked goodsBring your ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School Adaptive Color Guard and the Best Buddies program performed their special routine for students at Redwood Elementary School on March 9 in celebration of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Month.IDD Awareness month promotes inclusion and ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – The Royal Bots (22280G), a powerhouse team of fifth graders from Millburn-Short Hills, Summit and Montclair, have once again punched their ticket to the VEX IQ State Championship, marking their third consecutive year advancing to the state’s highest level of competition. The Royal ...

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WEST CALDWELL, NJ – In the first game of her varsity basketball career as a ninth-grader, Tea Fiore's team lost, 104-30.In the last game of her varsity basketball career, Tea Fiore will be playing in a state championship game. The senior guard is the second-leading scorer, and the spiritual veteran ...

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EAST WINDSOR, NJ – An ordinance proposed at the East Windsor Council meeting held on March 10 could bring changes to the municipality’s Uniform Construction Code, including fees for certain projects. “The (New Jersey Department of Community Affairs) had made some responsibility changes, which took ...

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MOORESTOWN, NJ – One of the nation’s favorite farmers markets is giving patrons a taste of spring this weekend. The Burlington County Farmers Market returns from its winter hiatus this Saturday, March 14, for the first of four preseason market days in March and April.From 10 AM to 1 PM, residents ...

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BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - To improve traffic safety, new stop signs have been installed on Claremont Road at the intersections of Seney Drive and Mine Mount Road. The area, commonly known as the “Five Corners,” is now an all-way stop.The change is intended to enhance safety for drivers, pedestrians, and ...

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