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May 18, 2026

HAMILTON, NJ - The Hamilton Township Library is asking residents to help design new library cards.According to details of the contest, residents from 4 years old can enter, with winners eventually being selected from one of three age categories: 4-12, 13-17, and 18+.The winning designs will be ...

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 WARREN, NJ — Warren Township officials recently launched a new initiative aimed at supporting and highlighting the township’s business community by recognizing local businesses reaching milestone anniversaries and celebrating accomplishments. During the last Township Committee meeting, the ...

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MEDFORD — Depth and field dominance proved to be the winning formula as Southern Regional captured the Girls Group IV Sectional Championship team title, narrowly edging out a star-studded Pennsauken squad 88 to 85.50 in a thrilling, down-to-the-wire meet.While Pennsauken electrified the track by ...

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ROSELAND, NJ — The Borough of Roseland is mourning the loss of former Roseland Police Lieutenant Duraunde “Kip” Williams, who passed away on May 9. In his honor, bunting has been placed on the façade of the Roseland Police Department.“The Borough is saddened by the news of Lt. Williams’ passing,” ...

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BASKING RIDGE, NJ — The Westfield High School boys track and field team competed in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state sectionals May 15-16 at Ridge High School.The Blue Devils took fifth with a score of 52. Ridge won the state sectional title with a score of 99, while Elizabeth was ...

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CLARK, NJ — On Friday, May 15, various staff members and administration at Arthur L. Johnson High School participated in a signing day ceremony to honor multiple student athletes for their years of service to Crusader Athletics and commemorate their moving on to continue their athletic and academic ...

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READINGTON, NJ – Jayden Chen did not know he was on the agenda.The Readington Middle School seventh grader arrived at the board of education meeting at Holland Brook School April 28 to find his name listed under a recognition he probably had not been told about. The New Jersey Association of Gifted ...

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RARITAN, NJ – A borough council member wants the municipality to reexamine the way it regulates redevelopment after off-site material was illegally brought to a LaGrange Street site to be crushed.Final approval on the LaGrange Street site has been put on hold until more environmental testing can be ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — AAPI of East Brunswick hosted a congressional candidate meet-and-greet at Cozy Cup Cafe on Route 18, giving East Brunswick residents an opportunity to speak with candidates running in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District.The event was attended by AAPI leaders Kimberley ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Hillside Intermediate School's Roots & Shoots program held its annual backyard work day at the school to fix trails and clean up the area around the school.

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ELIZABETH, NJ — A majority of the human and social services that county residents use regularly will be in one place once construction is complete on a new government complex.The $150.3 million complex is being constructed at 61-99 West Grand Street in Elizabeth on the property that housed utility ...

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Dear Monmouth County Residents, As we move through May, welcoming the beautiful spring weather here in Monmouth County, I hope all the mothers throughout our community had a very Happy Mother’s Day, enjoying quality time with family, loved ones, and those who mean the most to them.One of the ...

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WARREN, NJ — Community members and local officials gathered this weekend for the ribbon-cutting celebration of the new Buffalo Wild Wings GO location, marking the restaurant’s official opening in Warren Township.As part of the grand opening festivities, Buffalo Wild Wings GO presented a $2,000 ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Borough Administrator Glenn Cullen is encouraging residents to attend an upcoming EPA Open Forum on Tuesday, May 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the South Plainfield Senior Center.“Tomorrow’s meeting is open to all South Plainfield residents and will feature a roundtable ...

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MADISON, NJ -  Here's what's happening in and around town this week; Monday May 18 - Friday May 22MONDAY MAY 18Madison Golf Match vs Morristown at Pinch Brook; 4pmTUESDAY MAY 19NJAC Girls Golf vs TBD; Farmstead Golf; 9:30amMadison boys golf vs Montville at Morris County Golf Club; 4pmMadison ...

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 WARREN, NJ — Drivers are advised that King George Road is currently closed between Washington Valley Road and Ferguson Road due to road work, according to Warren Township Police.Motorists are urged to avoid the area, follow posted detours, and expect possible delays while crews complete the work.

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The Coral Springs City Commission is scheduled to take up two measures on Wednesday to rezone about 13 acres on Heron Bay Boulevard to accommodate the construction of a proposed Life Time Fitness center. Plans call for the proposed two-story, 87,750-square-foot center to be ...

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WARREN, NJ — Community members and local officials gathered this weekend for the ribbon-cutting celebration of the new Buffalo Wild Wings GO location, marking the restaurant’s official opening in Warren Township.As part of the grand opening festivities, Buffalo Wild Wings GO presented a $2,000 ...

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CREATE and state Council on the Arts announce 2026 Community Arts Grant awardsCATSKILL–CREATE Council on the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts have announced the arts grants recipients of 2026 SCR (Statewide Community Regrant) program, funding local artists and organizations who are ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Cranford High School students explored mental, emotional, and physical wellness during the school’s fourth annual Wellness Fair on April 30, an event designed to connect teens with practical resources and encourage open conversations about mental health.Held at the high school, the ...

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BLOOMFIELD, NJ--One of Bloomfield High's most versatile athletes has made his college choice.Jeremy Tejada, a senior at BHS, will attend Fairleigh Dickinson University, in Teaneck, to compete in track & field, starting this fall.It certainly wasn't an easy decision for Jeremy, who had a ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ — A majority of the human and social services that county residents use regularly will be in one place once construction is complete on a new government complex.The $150.3 million complex is being constructed at 61-99 West Grand Street in Elizabeth on the property that housed utility ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A total of eight Phillipsburg High School athletes, six girls and two boys, have qualified to advance to the NJSIAA Group 4 meet after competition in the North Jersey Section 2 Track and Field championships on Saturday at Ridge High School.Analisa Valdes qualified in two events, ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ — A majority of the human and social services that county residents use regularly will be in one place once construction is complete on a new government complex.The $150.3 million complex is being constructed at 61-99 West Grand Street in Elizabeth on the property that housed utility ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Here's what's happening in and around town this week; Monday May 18 - Friday May 22MONDAY MAY 18Morristown baseball vs Morris Hills at Harter Road; 4pmMorristown softball vs Butler High School at FMS; 4pmMorristown boys volleyball vs Sparta at Morristown; 4pmMorristown girls ...

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CHATHAM, NJ - Seventh-seeded Morristown was defeated by second-seeded Chatham, 2-0, in the Morris County Boys Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, May 16.Chatham won the match in straight sets, 25-13 and 25-12, to advance in the county tournament.The Cougars improved to 16-8 on the season, while ...

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MADISON, NJ - Morris County residents can expect summer-like heat to start the week, with temperatures climbing into the 90s before thunderstorms and cooler weather arrive midweek.Sunny skies on Monday will help temperatures rise to around 92 degrees, with light winds increasing during the ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morris County residents can expect summer-like heat to start the week, with temperatures climbing into the 90s before thunderstorms and cooler weather arrive midweek.Sunny skies on Monday will help temperatures rise to around 92 degrees, with light winds increasing during the ...

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Basking Ridge, NJ — The Ridge High School girls lacrosse team is headed to the Somerset County Tournament championship game after defeating Montgomery, 14-11, in the semifinal round Thursday at Montgomery High School.With the win, Ridge improved to 12-3 on the season and secured a spot in ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - The LLD (Learning and Language Disabilities) program within the Kenilworth School District provides meaningful support and life-skills education for students with special needs from elementary school through high school. While many community members may not know much about the ...

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