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By TAPINTO VERONA/CEDAR GROVE STAFF
May 22, 2026
CEDAR GROVE, NJ — Cedar Grove residents are invited to gather in remembrance and community spirit on Monday, May 25, as the township hosts its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Community Park beginning at 11:30 a.m.The event will pay tribute to the men and women who gave their lives in service to the ...
READINGTON, NJ – What began as a question about how to make learning more meaningful has grown – quite literally – into a student-led environmental project drawing recognition, grant funding and community support across Readington Township.At the April 28 board of education meeting, Readington ...
NEW JERSEY — While communities across the Garden State will honor fallen soldiers at ceremonies on Memorial Day, New Jersey ranks among the bottom five states for military retirees, according to a new 2026 report released by WalletHub.The study, released in recognition of Military Appreciation ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for a new sport for the kids to get involved in? Signing kids up for sports can be a tough decision for parents, especially if they're not sure their child is going to like it. Well, the East Brunswick Recreation Department has the perfect solution. Come out to Youth ...
FLEMINGTON – The borough continues to tweak its streets to settle in the Courthouse Square development on Main Street, and to meet residents’ demands for parking accommodations on their streets.The borough council plans to introduce ordinances at the June 8 meeting to address the proposed ...
BERNARDS, NJ - The Millington Baptist Church celebrated its 175th anniversary on May 2, with residents, Assemblyman Andrew Macurdy, Bernards Township Mayor Anna Duarte McCarthy, Deputy Mayor John Tompkins, and the district director for Congressman Tom Kean Jr in attendance. The celebration included ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The talents of two Roselle students were on full display Thursday evening as the 2026 Union County Teen Arts Touring Exhibit began its countywide tour at the Springfield Public Library. Abraham Clark student Joseline Castillo and Grace Wilday Middle School student Briana Mejia ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has declared a ‘State of Emergency,’ and now requests federal assistance after an unusual April freeze reportedly caused a $300 million loss in New Jersey’s crops. Unexpected freezing temperatures in April damaged the Garden State’s crop of peaches, cherries, ...
MADISON, NJ – The way Gabe Arato pitched on Thursday, his infielders could have taken the day off.But, if they had, they'd have missed watching the Cranford senior flirt with a no-hit bid.Arato pitched six hitless innings before giving up a triple in the seventh, and the top three batters in the ...
HUDSON--Students in Hudson High School inducted into the National Honor Society in early May. Pictured are Donna Coons (advisor), Kashawn Wilson, Khaleah Wilson, Madelyn Wheeler, Alexandra Shores, Savanna Rustick, Lillianna Rustick, Abigail Konow, Angel Williams, Anthony Thompson, Logan Hoffman, ...
This content is sponsored by Princeton Council candidate Jon Durbin.This primary election will decide Princeton’s future, how we grow, how we engage with each other on important town issues and how we steward our $85M future. And the stakes couldn’t be higher. Princeton is facing real ...
HOBOKEN, NJ- Longtime community volunteer Julie Harari has been recognized with a special proclamation honoring her decades of dedication to neighborhood beautification and environmental stewardship along Hoboken’s 11th Street corridor.The proclamation, presented as a surprise during the May 20 ...
HAMILTON/ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Hamilton Township and Robbinsville Municipal Government offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. Garbage will not be collected in either community. In Robbinsville those homes that would have had their trash picked up on Monday will have ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Property owners will be paying $32 more per month in their tax bill for municipal services after the council unanimously passed the 2026 budget on May 19. “This has been probably the most challenging budget year of my nine years now on the council,” Deputy Mayor Josh Reinitz said.
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – West Essex scored five goals in the first quarter and went on to an 11-3 boys lacrosse victory over Mahwah on Thursday.Luca Tartara collected four goals and one assist for the Knights, who led, 6-1, at the half.Michael Corbo totaled three goals and two assists for West Essex.
HAMILTON, NJ - While rain may dampen some of the typical Memorial Day festivities, the unofficial start of summer also marks the kick-off to grilling season for many.Once again, the Hamilton Township Fire Department is sharing some grilling safety tips to help keep them from having to douse the ...
POMPANO BEACH — McNab Elementary School teacher Kent Lawlor is preparing to run 120 kilometers across the Sahara Desert (that's 75.56 miles!) later this year —a goal many adults might find incomprehensible, but one he hopes can teach important lessons to his students.This October, the McNab ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Madison Apgar drove in three runs to lead Hunterdon Central to a 10-3 softball victory over Somerville on Thursday.Apgar went 3-for-4 with a double for Hunterdon Central (12-12) to raise her batting average to .403.Jessica Yip scored three runs and went 2-for-4 with a triple and an ...
NEW JERSEY- The Morristown girls lacrosse team has received the No. 1 spot in the upcoming NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Girls Lacrosse Tournament. The Colonials received a bye in the First Round and will play the winner of No. 8 vs. No. 9 seeds.The seeds and match-ups for the First Round are:No. 1 ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Donald Stewart Center for Early Childhood School No. 51 and Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson (JVJ) STEM Academy were recognized as 2026 National Schools of Character by Character.org. National Schools of Character illustrate how character development can be fully ...
‘Hope everyone has a great time at Richmondville Days’It’s time for the Richmondville Days celebration again, and I may not make it. It will be the 79th anniversary of my graduation from Richmondville Central High School, I believe. I have almost three more years until I reach one hundred. My tax ...
WARREN, NJ — Community organizations and residents still have time to sign up for the Warren Township Memorial Day Parade, with registration officially closing Friday, May 22.As the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States this year, the Warren American Legion is encouraging ...
PATERSON, NJ - Two seniors from Paterson Public Schools have earned associate degrees from Passaic County Community College through the district’s Early College Program, school officials announced.Alan Benitez and Xavier Gonzalez, both students at Paterson STEAM High School, completed the milestone ...
WATCHUNG, NJ — Due to expected inclement weather, Watchung Borough’s annual Memorial Day Ceremony will now be held inside Borough Hall, borough officials announced.Residents are invited to join the Mayor and Borough Council as the community comes together to honor the brave men and women who made ...
TRENTON, NJ - A statewide Whole-Home Repairs Program to help low- and moderate-income homeowners and small landlords repair unsafe and deteriorating housing conditions would be created under legislation introduced recently by Assemblyman Kenyatta Stewart.The legislation would provide grants to ...
In 2025, the New Jersey’s regulated cannabis industry generated more than $1.16 billion in sales and $67.5 million in sales tax. Illegal marijuana is not just a legal risk for business operators; it can also be dangerous for consumers. Unregulated products skip required safety testing, labeling ...
NEWARK, NJ - A Paterson-based cheese manufacturer admitted in federal court Thursday to “introducing adulterated queso fresco into interstate commerce” after its products were linked to a multistate listeria outbreak that sickened consumers and caused one death, federal officials ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway High School's (RHS) senior prom is almost here! On Thursday, May 28, stop by to see all the students in their tuxedos, suits, gowns, heels, and jewels at the Senior Prom 2026 Showcase prior to hopping into their fancy rides on the way to an evening of fun and festivities. The ...
PATERSON, NJ - Kennedy's baseball team rallied from an early deficit to defeat Elmwood Park 7-6 on Wednesday.Elmwood Park (10-13) built a 6-0 lead through the first two innings, scoring twice in the first and adding four more runs in the second inning. Matthew Barrios led the offensive effort with ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following information from Harding Elementary School Principal Mr. Ronald Bubnowski.Hello Harding Families,Here is what you need to know this week…Honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, schools will be closed Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day.Field ...