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March 6, 2026

HACKENSACK, NJ — Recently featured on ABC's Good Morning America was Hackensack Project Management Clerk and Board of Education Trustee Gina Gilmore and her son, Kyle Hewlett.Hewlett was 24 in 2023 when he suddenly went into cardiac arrest. To stabilize his heart, he required over 90 minutes of ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - With the community's largest parade taking place Saturday, all eyes will be on the skies before the first bagpipe is played.According to our friends at Accuweather, Saturday looks like it will be a great day for a parade. Don't be alarmed with the Friday night forecast. Overnight ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Here’s a look at what’s happening across our area this weekend. From live music and theater performances to community events, sports competitions, and family-friendly activities, residents will find plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the first full weekend of ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Here’s a look at what’s happening across our area this weekend. From live music and theater performances to community events, sports competitions, and family-friendly activities, residents will find plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the first full weekend of ...

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This is Mayor John McCormac. It’s Friday, March 6th. Tonight, the Avenel Knights of Columbus has a Fish Fry at their home from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. The Ross Street School PTO has a Tricky Tray fundraiser in the school gym with doors open at 5:30 pm and our Gallery on Main has a film noir exclusive ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Newly released recordings from the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office shed light on the fatal Jan. 5 police-involved shooting of Jordan Barnes, 29, of Piscataway, after authorities say officers responding to a 911 call discovered three other family members dead inside a River ...

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RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Zoning Board began the meeting by approving two resolutions; a 1‑to‑2 Family Conversion at 191 Bridge Ave. and the construction of a new single‑family home at 232 South Pearl Street. The South Pearl property was a previous application filed in 2025 that was denied based ...

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PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ - Passaic County is cooperating with state and federal officials following a malware attack on its systems earlier this week.On March 4, county officials announced that a malware attack affected the Information Technology (IT) systems and disrupted phone lines. The county ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ — What began in a Jersey City bedroom nearly a decade ago has now earned formal recognition from the New Jersey Legislature.Rishi Vamdatt, 16, recently received a Joint Legislative Resolution from the New Jersey State Senate and General Assembly honoring his work through Easy Peasy ...

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CAIRO — The mother of a 3-year-old girl who died in Cairo several weeks ago has now been charged in her death, according to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office.Farhiya Gaal, 26, of Rochester, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, a class C felony, following the death of her daughter, Fay ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton planning officials on Thursday recommended approval of developers’ request to build a two-tower hotel replacing a plaza and post office just south of Mizner Park, despite continued opposition from residents who live in a neighboring condominium building. The developers’ ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ — What began in a Jersey City bedroom nearly a decade ago has now earned formal recognition from the New Jersey Legislature.Rishi Vamdatt, 16, recently received a Joint Legislative Resolution from the New Jersey State Senate and General Assembly honoring his work through Easy Peasy ...

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I have written this column for years. I have introduced you to horses who arrived broken and became whole. I have written about rescue and resilience, about the beauty of a second chance, about what it means to give an animal back its dignity. I have tried, every week, to make you feel what I feel ...

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KINDERHOOK—The Columbia County Historical Society (CCHS) presents three upcoming talks.First a lecture by Dr. Kevin Bronner, professor at The University at Albany and author of "Albany During the American Revolution," talks about aspects of the Tories and the Patriots in the Kinderhook area during ...

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NEW JERSEY — Get ready to lose an hour of sleep on Sunday, March 8, when clocks skip ahead from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. as Daylight Saving Time returns. This changeover means more evening daylight and darker mornings until Sunday, November 1, when New Jerseyans must set their clocks back again for an hour ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs police arrested a 34-year-old man who they say confined his family to a bedroom during a domestic disturbance.Officers went to a home early Sunday following a 911 call where someone was heard screaming in the background. The dispatcher could not understand the ...

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NEW JERSEY — Get ready to lose an hour of sleep on Sunday, March 8, when clocks skip ahead from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. as Daylight Saving Time returns. This changeover means more evening daylight and darker mornings until Sunday, November 1, when New Jerseyans must set their clocks back again for an hour ...

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NEW JERSEY — Get ready to lose an hour of sleep on Sunday, March 8, when clocks skip ahead from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. as Daylight Saving Time returns. This changeover means more evening daylight and darker mornings until Sunday, Nov. 1st, when New Jerseyans must set their clocks back again for an hour ...

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COPAKE—Copake Grange #935, 628 Empire Road, presents the next offering in its Classic Film Series: “Cinema Paradiso,” Saturday, March 7 starting at 3 p.m.The community is invited to see this Academy Award winning Italian-French coming-of-age comedy-drama from 1988, starring Phillipe Noiret and ...

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PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ - Passaic County is cooperating with state and federal officials following a malware attack on its systems earlier this week.On March 4, county officials announced that a malware attack affected the Information Technology (IT) systems and disrupted phone lines. The county ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — The Rutgers Future Scholars (RFS) program in Rahway has just published its latest newsletter!Click here to see RFS's February newsletter and stay tuned for more TAPinto coverage of the Rutgers Future Scholars program in Rahway throughout the year.For more on the Rutgers Future Scholars ...

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ST MARY’S CITY, Maryland – The SUNY Cobleskill Ag & Tech baseball team picked up their first win of the season on February 28 in a high-scoring 16–12 opener against St. Mary’s College of Maryland before falling in game two, 7–5, in a contest called after five innings due to daylight.Game One: ...

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SCHOHARIE – Julie Pacatte, Executive Director of the Schoharie Economic Enterprise Corp. (SEEC), has been elected as Vice Chair of the Mohawk Valley Economic Development District (MVEDD) as of January 2026. According to their webpage, the "MVEDD has been serving Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, ...

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Linden, NJ — Mayor Derek Armstead, The City of Linden, and The City of Linden Cultural & Heritage Committee will be hosting their Annual Women's High Tea Women’s History Month Celebration on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the John T. Gregorio Recreation Center, located at 330 Helen St. from 12pm.

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Lee R. Robertson 83, of Charleston Street Esperance, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany after a decline in health.Lee was born September 16, 1942 in Niskayuna, a son of James L. and Reeta K. (Creede) Robertson, Jr.  He graduated from Schoharie High School, ...

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Leslie (Barber) Hooper and Ken Parkes wrote this history of the Cedar Ridge Ski Club. “We were just kids when Cedar Ridge was built, so the strategy and sequence of events may not be exactly correct,” they write. “It was the adults at that time who spent their time and energy on behalf of others ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Residents curious about Jamaica’s famous patties will have a chance to try them for free when Juici Patties in Coral Springs hosts a community tasting event on March 14.The restaurant, located at 8075 W. Sample Road, will offer free patty samples from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., inviting ...

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