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By STEVEN CUSUMANO
May 26, 2026
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset Patriots walked off the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 8-7 at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday evening. The walk-off win was Somerset’s third of the season and pulls the Patriots to one game back of first place in the Northeast Division. It was the first walk-off win for ...
ISELIN, NJ – Senior center fielder Grant Lorentzen went 2-for-3 in the JFK-Iselin baseball team's 9-1 loss to Middletown North, enabling him to surpass 100 career hits.Lorentzen, who will play both baseball and football at The College of New Jersey, has 101 career hits now. He recently surpassed ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset Patriots walked off the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 8-7 at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday evening. The walk-off win was Somerset’s third of the season and pulls the Patriots to one game back of first place in the Northeast Division. It was the first walk-off win for ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Franklin Township Council adopted the township’s 2026 municipal budget Tuesday night, approving a 7% increase in the municipal tax levy as officials pointed to rising labor, insurance and utility costs while arguing the township’s long-term tax growth has remained below ...
NEPTUNE, NJ — In a spectacular display of depth, speed, and field dominance, the Southern Regional High School girls' track and field team captured the 2026 Shore Conference Championship in emphatic fashion.The Rams completely outpaced the competition, racking up a massive team score of 105 points.
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Columbia softball team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 4 tournament with a 12-1 victory over Ferris of Jersey City on Tuesday.Claire Shupe (3 innings, 2 hits) and Alison Kelly (2 innings, no hits) combined on a five-inning two-hitter for Columbia ...
NEPTUNE, NJ — In a spectacular display of depth, speed, and field dominance, the Southern Regional High School girls' track and field team captured the 2026 Shore Conference Championship in emphatic fashion.The Rams completely outpaced the competition, racking up a massive team score of 105 points.
LIVINGSTON, NJ – The Livingston boys tennis team advanced to the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 tournament on Tuesday with a 5-0 sweep of Memorial of West New York.At first singles, Dennis Wang earned a 6–1, 6–1 victory over Andres Lopez. Ayaan Jayanty followed with ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – The Colonia softball team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 tournament with a 3-0 victory over Somerville on Tuesday.Mariella Spina pitched a two-hitter for Colonia (11-15) with six strikeouts and one walk in seven innings.Hailey Conklin went 2-for-3 with ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — Early voting for candidates in New Jersey's June 2 Primary has begun at the township Municipal Building, with township residents and those living elsewhere in Somerset County welcome to cast their ballots beginning Tuesday, May 26 through Sunday, May 31.Hours are Monday-Saturday, ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville residents, veterans, police, firefighters, EMTs and dignitaries commemorated Memorial Day on May 25 at a meaningful event that highlighted the semiquincentennial while spotlighting local talent.In celebration of our nation’s 250th anniversary, a 1700s flavor was added to ...
ROXBURY, NJ – After more than three decades at the helm of the Roxbury Fire Prevention Bureau, recently retired Roxbury Fire Official Mike Pellek received an emotional sendoff Tuesday night from township officials who praised his dedication, leadership and compassion.Mike PellekDuring the Roxbury ...
SPARTA, NJ – Twelve students received checks from the Ralph Rojas Scholarship fund at a dinner hosted at the Sparta VFW on Main Street. The recipients were selected by the scholarship committee based on the scholastic record, military service connections and their essay according to committee chair ...
Grafton Fire Department InstallationThe members and the public gathered at Greywacke Meadows in town recently to install their officers and hold their annual dinner and evening of music and dancing. Chief Jim Goyer remains at the helm, beginning his 47th year as Chief, the longest tenured fire ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — The South Brunswick boys tennis team advanced to the Central Jersey Group 4 semifinals with a 5-0 sweep of Monroe on Tuesday.At first singles, Anay Gupta outlasted Rinav Guntaka in a 4-6, 6-1, 10-6 comeback that set the tone for South Brunswick (12-4). Oliver Chen defeated ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick softball team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 4 tournament with a 4-0 victory over Freehold Township on Tuesday.Christina Lee pitched a two-hitter, struck out six and walked none in seven innings.East Brunswick (18-9) scored ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Residents still have a few more days to view the current featured artist exhibit on display at Hanover Township Municipal Hall before the show closes at the end of May.The Hanover Township Cultural Arts Committee’s April and May exhibit featuring artist Joan Speare remains ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Chicken Picatta served with Veggies & Roasted Potatoes $15.50Roast Turkey Wrap Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Chipotle Mayo served with FF $15.50Homemade Chicken Salad w/Apples & ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn baseball team will head into the state tournament with some momentum after defeating Somerset County Tournament champion Watchung Hills, 12-5, on Senior Day in the last regular season game on Tuesday.Sawyer Stein went 2-for-4 with an RBI for Millburn (12-14), which ...
Section 2 high school baseball is winding up the 2026 season with the sectional finals this week. In Class C No.1 seed Maple Hill (Schodack) squares off with No. 2 seed Saratoga Catholic for the sectional crown.In Class A, No. 1 seed Averill park will contest for the title with No. 3 seed ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Broward school officials jumped on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School state baseball championship celebration bandwagon over the weekend, highlighting the team’s recent victory on its BCPS Shines site. The school serves parts of Coral Springs. The program highlights the ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Middlesex County residents will have an opportunity to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day when early voting for the 2026 Primary Election begins Tuesday, May 26, at the Kennedy Library branch of the Piscataway Public Library.The Kennedy Library, located at 500 Hoes Lane, is ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ — A months-long investigation led by the Sayreville Police Department Vice Unit, working alongside multiple law enforcement agencies, resulted in the arrest of a Jackson woman and the seizure of more than $100,000 in cash and other assets tied to an alleged prostitution and money ...
POMPANO BEACH - On Saturday, a former county-owned fire station with a historic legacy in Pompano's Collier City neighborhood, was transformed into a community hub dedicated to youth mentorship and civic development.Several hundred guests, residents and dignitaries attended the ribbon-cutting, to ...
June 14 is Flag Day, and the entire community is encouraged to proudly display our flag as a symbol of unity. It is also a good time to inspect your flag’s condition. If your flag is ready for retirement, VFW 5481 has a drop box at the VFW building entrance (Red/White/Blue Large Box) at the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs will host a Caribbean dance class next month at the city hall lawn to honor the late Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer, city officials announced on Tuesday. The event, a special edition of the Coral Springs Let’s Move initiative, is planned for 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday June ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The Coconut Creek City Commission routinely reads proclamations during its meetings to recognize a myriad of causes, individuals or events, but Thursday’s meeting agenda has one that carries personal meaning for one of its members.The commission plans to proclaim May as Bladder ...
To be includes in our What’s Happening section send your announcements to Doug.larocque@crim-ny.net Continuing ProgramsStory Time for Toddlers/Pre-schoolers – Thursdays –11 a.m. Berlin Free Town Library, 47 South Main Street. Listen to stories, make a craft and enjoy a snack.Stich Group – Fridays ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — More than 300 community members filled Boca West Country Club last month for an afternoon focused on giving back, supporting families, and helping expand programs for people with special needs across the Boca Raton area.The 11th Annual Shine Like A Star Luncheon, hosted by the ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The Coconut Creek City Commission routinely reads proclamations during its meetings to recognize a myriad of causes, individuals or events, but Thursday’s meeting agenda has one that carries personal meaning for one of its members.The commission plans to proclaim May as Bladder ...