News
By GAURAV GARG
May 26, 2026
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick chef, author and educator Maricel Gentile has earned national recognition for her debut cookbook, Maricel’s Simply Asian Cookbook: A Journey Through Filipino, Cantonese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Korean Recipes for Every Day.Gentile’s cookbook received the ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Opportunities for young girls in ice hockey have been growing for years, but what about adult women? Some women who may have wanted to learn how to play hockey growing up, but weren't able to because of rink availability or other reasons can lace up the skates and grab a stick ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - South Brunswick Township continues its spring veteran street dedication ceremonies this week on Saturday, May 30. The township is honoring Theodore W. Lounsbury Jr. for his service during the Vietnam War as a United States Marine Corps Sergeant at 1 p.m. at the intersection of ...
LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP — Mutliple agencies are reporting that a Memorial Day boat excursion turned into a multi-agency rescue operation Monday evening after a single-vessel boat crash in the Barnegat Bay left six people injured, including two critically.According to New Jersey State Police Sgt. First ...
LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP — Mutliple agencies are reporting that a Memorial Day boat excursion turned into a multi-agency rescue operation Monday evening after a single-vessel boat crash in the Barnegat Bay left six people injured, including two critically.According to New Jersey State Police Sgt. First ...
TRENTON – Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today announced key measures the Department of Law and Public Safety (LPS) is taking to help ensure a safe and fair 2026 primary election. The Department’s efforts to protect the right to vote will once again include a Voter Protection Initiative to ...
TRENTON – Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today announced key measures the Department of Law and Public Safety (LPS) is taking to help ensure a safe and fair 2026 primary election. The Department’s efforts to protect the right to vote will once again include a Voter Protection Initiative to ...
JEFFERSON, NJ — TAPinto Jefferson had the opportunity to interview both Jefferson Township Mayoral candidates, Eric Wilusen and Christian Barranco. The video, linked above, displays each candidate's response to each question. Each candidate received the same questions and was given 90 seconds to ...
RARITAN, NJ - Raritan Borough held a special ceremony at Veterans Park, by the John Basilone statue, Memorial Day Monday to honor those lost at war.
POMPANO BEACH — Pompano city commissioners voted Tuesday night to approve a new three-year contract for local firefighters that will cost the city an estimated $8.5 million.The agreement with the Pompano Beach Professional Firefighters Union (IAFF Local 1549) would cover the next three years, ...
Union, NJ — American Theater Group (ATG), in partnership with the Union Arts Center and Broadway Babies Theater Company, will offer a two-week musical theater summer camp for children ages 8 through 13 this August.The “Broadway Babies” camp will run from Aug. 3 to Aug. 15, operating weekdays from 9 ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — History has been made on the diamond.With a monumental victory last week, Hackettstown High School Head Baseball Coach Gary Poyer has officially solidified his place as the most successful coach in the history of the Tigers' baseball program. Poyer secured his 311th career ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Not everyone who should have been in City Hall to be honored at last week’s police recognition ceremony was there.They couldn’t be. Many of the uniformed officers and civilian personnel were doing their job elsewhere, protecting the city and its residents, a fact that dignitaries ...
FLORENCE, NJ — UPDATE: The town hall has been canceled due to crowd size concerns. Read More Here: Emergency Town Hall on Potential Falls Township, PA Data Center Canceled Due to Crowd Size ConcernsOne of Bordentown's representatives in the state Legislature will be holding a community meeting this ...
NEWARK, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill wants federal authorities to allow state inspections at Delaney Hall after roughly 300 immigrant detainees went on a Memorial Day weekend hunger strike to protest its reportedly deplorable, inhumane conditions.“I’m deeply disturbed by reports of the poor conditions ...
MILLBURN, NJ — The Millburn Township Committee advanced an infrastructure measure at its meeting on May 19, adopting a bond ordinance that allocates $1 million for a new round of road improvements throughout the township.The ordinance authorizes the issuance of $952,380 in bonds or notes, with the ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Early voting for the New Jersey Primary Election kicks off on Tuesday, May 26, and Mount Laurel voters will have a site in town where they can cast their ballots.A total of 10 early voting locations will be open during the 6-day early voting period from May 26 through May ...
COPAKE—Craft vendors are welcome at the town-sponsored block party in the Copake Hamlet, Rock Around the Clock, July 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. The block party features a DJ,dancing, food and drink, magician Jeffrey Jene, a bouncy house, bed races, face painting, artisan crafts, car show, and lots of fun ...
EDISON, NJ — Students from three public schools in town have won first, second, and third place in this year's Congressional App Challenge for New Jersey's Sixth District. Rep. Frank Pallone honored the Edison students and other winners of this year's Congressional Awards at a recent reception at ...
Memorial Day, as the name implies, was established to create a day of remembrance to honor soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the U.S. Civil War. Our culture today, however, associates the holiday with the start of summer activities, like barbecues and going to the beach. How did this once ...
CLARK, NJ — On Monday, May 18, the Clark Township Municipal Council met for its monthly meeting. Notable issues discussed included the Clark Reservoir project and local zoning laws.Township officials are working to address residents’ concerns about noise and dust being created by the Clark ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ When the season began, the outlook for the Hackettstown Jr. Tiger Lacrosse 3rd and 4th grade squads looked uncertain. Numbers were low—low enough that the young Tigers didn't have enough players to field a team on their own. It’s a challenge that can derail a season before it even ...
Memorial Day weekend may prompt visions of the red poppy known as Flanders or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas). This beautiful flower inspired the poem In Flanders Field written by the Canadian doctor Lt. Colonel John McCrae who ran a field hospital during World War I.The red poppy continues to ...
Memorial Day weekend may prompt visions of the red poppy known as Flanders or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas). This beautiful flower inspired the poem In Flanders Field written by the Canadian doctor Lt. Colonel John McCrae who ran a field hospital during World War I.The red poppy continues to ...
WATCHUNG, NJ — Mayor Ronald Jubin joined residents, veterans, local officials, and community members in Watchung on Memorial Day to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces.Boy Scout Troop 32 led the Pledge of Allegiance during ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — At the Mountainside Borough Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 19, Mountainside Mayor Paul Mirabelli announced the council’s intent to start the process of creating a new useable sports field in town, which would be located at Beechwood School.“I did mention briefly, during the ...
RED BANK, NJ: Red Bank Charter School has earned national recognition after finishing second in the 2026 Capitol Hill Challenge, a financial education competition that drew more than 7,300 students from public schools across the country.The team will be honored on June 10 at the U.S. Capitol, where ...
FAIR HAVEN, NJ – The Fair Haven River Rats, a 70‑year‑old nonprofit sailing organization on the Navesink River, is preparing for the summer season and inviting children, adults and families to learn the fundamentals of sailing.River Rats, which is not a yacht club, offers junior and adult lessons ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — Wood-Ridge High School girls soccer team and school administrators held a small ceremony on Tuesday, May 19 to honor Fiona Helly as the team's all-time leading goalscorer with 84 goals. Helly also has the record for most goals in a season with 28. She was a four-time, First Team ...
WAYNE, NJ — The speed limit on Berdan Avenue was not the only traffic safety concern raised at Tuesday night’s Wayne Township Council meeting.After the council introduced an ordinance to make Berdan Avenue 35 mph from end to end, several residents asked the township to look west, toward Valley Road ...