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By BERKELEY HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT
May 4, 2026
Berkeley Heights, NJ — At approximately 11:14 a.m. on May 4, 2026, officers from the Berkeley Heights Police Department responded to a residence on Wren Court following a report of a male suspect brandishing a handgun at a landscaper.Upon arrival, officers learned that the suspect allegedly ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Azlan Shafi drove in six runs to lead South Brunswick to a 12-6 baseball victory over East Brunswick on Monday.Shafi went 4-for-4 for South Brunswick (8-7), which erased a 2-0 deficit after a half-inning, scoring four runs in the bottom of the first and three more in the third ...
STAFFORD — It was a tale of two matches for the Southern Regional boys volleyball team this week. The Rams (15-4) faced their toughest test of the season in a heavyweight clash against top-ranked Monroe before bouncing back with a clinical performance against Holmdel.In a match that lived up to ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Azlan Shafi drove in six runs to lead South Brunswick to a 12-6 baseball victory over East Brunswick on Monday.Shafi went 4-for-4 for South Brunswick (8-7), which erased a 2-0 deficit after a half-inning, scoring four runs in the bottom of the first and three more in the third ...
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – As Teacher Appreciation Week kicks off, one local business is making sure Stafford Township educators start their mornings with a high-quality caffeine boost.Beach Haven Coffee Roasters has announced that they will be donating free coffee to all schools within the Stafford ...
Town of Clinton, NJ – On Monday morning Mayor Janice Kovach and Town Councilman Ross Traphagen, along with JD Bryden from Congressman Tom Kean Jr.'s local office, visited Couture at 21 Leigh Street, the new boutique reformer Pilates studio – for a ceremonial ribbon-cutting to celebrate the business ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Clear skies greeted families at Masar Park on Saturday morning, May 2, for the annual Fishing Derby. Although a chilly breeze kicked off the morning, the fishing was excellent for the many residents in attendance. This year’s event was particularly special for three legacy families ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills ran into a big inning it couldn’t overcome, falling to Gov. Livingston, 12-2, on Monday. Aidan Feldman earned the win on the mound for GL, helping lead the Highlanders to the victory. The Warriors held strong early, keeping the game scoreless through the first two ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills ran into a big inning it couldn’t overcome, falling to Gov. Livingston, 12-2, on Monday. Aidan Feldman earned the win on the mound for GL, helping lead the Highlanders to the victory. The Warriors held strong early, keeping the game scoreless through the first two ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ — For Shubhendu Singh, the path to public office wasn’t a sudden decision — it was shaped over decades by family values, professional experience, and a deeply personal moment that changed everything.“I grew up in a family where public service wasn’t just encouraged — it was ...
WAYNE, NJ - On Thursday, April 23, 2026, seven members of the Packanack Lake Fire Company #5 in Wayne, New Jersey, on their own accord, planned and traveled overseas to join in the 150th anniversary celebration of the Kestert Volunteer Fire Department in the village of Kestert, Germany.Nestled ...
WAYNE, NJ - On Thursday, April 23, 2026, seven members of the Packanack Lake Fire Company #5 in Wayne, New Jersey, on their own accord, planned and traveled overseas to join in the 150th anniversary celebration of the Kestert Volunteer Fire Department in the village of Kestert, Germany.Nestled ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Choice of “Chick or Steak Soft or Hard-Shell Triple Tacos” Queso Fresco, Lettuce, Pickled Onions, Horseradish Sauce, served with Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream, Guac and a Side of Rice ...
RUTLAND, Vt, -- The trial of a Granville man accused of murdering three members of his family in September of 2024 now will not take place until late this year or early next year, his attorney said May 4.An ongoing review of the evidence the prosecution plans to present against Brian Crossman Jr.
PATERSON, NJ - City, county and state officials gathered Saturday to celebrate the grand opening of Paterson Vista State Park, a newly completed 6.4-acre urban park designed to expand access to open space and recreation in the city.The park, located near the Great Falls National Historical Park, ...
WAYNE, NJ - On Thursday, April 23, 2026, seven members of the Packanack Lake Fire Company #5 in Wayne, New Jersey, on their own accord, planned and traveled overseas to join in the 150th anniversary celebration of the Kestert Volunteer Fire Department in the village of Kestert, Germany.Nestled ...
PATERSON, NJ - City, county and state officials gathered Saturday to celebrate the grand opening of Paterson Vista State Park, a newly completed 6.4-acre urban park designed to expand access to open space and recreation in the city.The park, located near the Great Falls National Historical Park, ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Borough of South Plainfield formally dedicated the “Officers Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady Memorial Overpass” on Interstate 287 at a ceremony Friday morning before a capacity gathering at Borough Hall.Patrolman Richard H. Conklin was killed on January 21, 1972, ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — A drive-up clinic for dogs needing rabies vaccinations is coming to the Village, hosted by the Ridgewood Health Department.The event will take place in the Graydon Pool Parking Lot (200 Northern Pkwy, Ridgewood) from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6.What to know:All dogs must be on a ...
Belmar/LAKE COMO, NJ – For one day, the next generation of Belmar and Lake Como leaders didn’t just learn about government—they stepped directly into it.Seventy-five sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade students from Belmar Elementary School took part in this year’s Youth Government Program, an ...
ROSELLE, NJ – After a lengthy debate and much deliberation, the Borough of Roselle Council approved the introduction of the 2026 budget by a vote of 4-2 during the regular meeting on April 29.The budget includes $61 million in total appropriation with a 3.7% tax levy increase for Roselle residents, ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Changes to downtown Westfield's restaurant scene are afoot as several eateries have closed and new ones are lined up to open.On Broad Street last month, German Doner Kebab, which opened in 2023, closed and dirty soda shop Fizzy Pop opened a few doors down in what used to be ...
BRIELLE, NJ — Brielle officials are moving forward with a revised plan to retain and rebuild Borough Hall, even as prior engineering analysis raised concerns that the aging structure may remain substandard despite significant investment.Councilmember Tim Shaak addressed the ongoing debate about how ...
TRENTON, NJ – Leland Street access to and from Route 202 southbound is scheduled to be permanently closed beginning tomorrow as part of a Route 202 and First Avenue Intersection improvement project in Raritan. Beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday, May 5, Leland Street access to and from Route 202 ...
RAHWAY, NJ — On Thursday, April 23, Rahway High School (RHS) celebrated “Bring Your Child to Work Day” in festive style, packing the day with activities, experiments, photography, dancing, games, and more. Dr. Michelle Panichi, RHS's new principal, serving in her first year at the high school helm, ...
CARTERET, NJ — Basketball courts at a Chrome neighborhood park were closed for the weekend to prevent a ‘pop-up takeover’ that threatened to bring in hundreds of potential partygoers, authorities said. The borough closed basketball courts at Bishop Andrew Park just before Saturday, May 2, as a ...
The last Township of Clinton Mayor and Council meeting, held on Wednesday night, April 22nd, featured a discussion about 2 Grayrock Road – a dilapidated building that sits close to the road. The property is currently fenced-in and according to Clinton Township officials, it presents a hazard. The ...
PATERSON, NJ - City, county and state officials gathered Saturday to celebrate the grand opening of Paterson Vista State Park, a newly completed 6.4-acre urban park designed to expand access to open space and recreation in the city. The park, located near the Great Falls National Historical Park, ...
PATERSON, NJ - City, county and state officials gathered Saturday to celebrate the grand opening of Paterson Vista State Park, a newly completed 6.4-acre urban park designed to expand access to open space and recreation in the city. The park, located near the Great Falls National Historical Park, ...
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