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May 11, 2026

POMPANO BEACH — Waterworks is returning to Mitchell Moore Park this weekend, as city officials once again prepare to transform the local green space into a sprawling, one-day-only aquatic playground.The City of Pompano Beach Parks and Recreation Department announced that the "pop-up water park" ...

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HOOSICK – State Police arrested a 46-year-old Hoosick Falls man following a recent traffic stop on Cottrell Road. The driver was identified as Michael S. Martin. During the investigation, Troopers located and seized an allegedly illegally possessed handgun and multiple high-capacity magazines from ...

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ROXBURY, NJ — Country music fans who sign up this week for the Roxbury High School Interact Club’s annual Color Fun Run could walk away with more than a colorful T-shirt and powdered-paint memories: They might also win tickets to see Morgan Wallen in concert this summer.Morgan WallenRoxbury ...

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Congressman Paul Tonko (D-Amsterdam)JOHNSONVILLE The Congressman) recently visited a home in the Pittstown community of Johnsonville to highlighted his Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act, a bipartisan bill that would invest federal funding in home weatherization efforts to help low-income ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Sixth-seeded Woodbridge broke open a close game with five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning and went on to a 7-1 baseball victory over 11th-seeded East Brunswick in the first round of the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament on Monday.Senior right-hander Kevin Arroyo ...

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Princeton, NJ — Editor’s note: TAPinto Princeton Community News invited the candidates for Princeton Council to provide brief statements introducing themselves and explaining why they are running. The four candidates for the Democratic nomination all provided introductions in advance of their first ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - Officers of the Nutley Police Department responded to a report regarding theft from the Nutley Family Service Bureau Thrift Shop on Chestnut St. According to police, on Tuesday, April 28, two females entered the thrift shop and made several purchases. Afterward, one of the women took ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Fried Chicken on the Bone, served with Tots $15.50“The Big Michigan Cheeseburger” Double Quarter Pounder, with Shredded Lettuce Onion, Pickles & Michigan Deli Special Sauce on a ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — With a ribbon cutting, a test of the microphone and a round of applause, Governor Livingston High School officially unveiled its brand-new press box Monday, capping a collaborative effort between the Berkeley Heights and Mountainside school districts that supporters say was ...

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 BRIDGEWATER, NJ - A Bridgewater man was arrested early Saturday morning following a 34-hour standoff on Hill Lane, according to a report from the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office.Eric J. Thorogood, 25, was charged with second degree possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose, third degree ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ- While the Randolph Lady Rams softball team continues to have a fantastic season in 2026, the last two games have been tough on them.  Their current record stands at 12-6, but their games on Thursday, May 7 and Friday, May 8 both ended in defeat by the identical score of 3-2.Thursday’s ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance as detectives investigate a series of catalytic converter thefts reported across town over multiple days. According to a post on the department’s official Facebook page, police believe at least some of the ...

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HAWTHORNE, NJ - The Hawthorne Environmental Commission released its Spring/Summer Kids Corner Newsletter 2026 — “Habitats”.  The newsletter is created by Rita Pinelli, Hawthorne Green Team member.   

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KENILWORTH, NJ - On Friday, May 8, the Brearley Varsity Softball defeated New Providence 7-6 in nine innings thanks to Crissi Licata's walk-off single.Brearley is currently 13-3 and on an eight-game winning streak since a loss to state power Summit 4-2 on April 16. The Bears also currently hold the ...

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EDISON, NJ — - Senior left-hander Louis Rizzolo pitched a four-hitter with 13 strikeouts to lift seventh-seeded St. Thomas Aquinas to a 3-2 victory over Middlesex County's most improved baseball team, 10th-seeded South Brunswick, in the first round of the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament on ...

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CHATHAM--Chatham Middle School announces its honor roll for the third quarter of the 2025-26 school year. After each marking period, special recognition is given to those students who meet the criteria for the honor roll. Scholarship is determined by averaging academic grades received in each ...

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 LEBANON BOROUGH, N.J. — Congressman Tom Kean Jr. announced the winners of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District, themed “Celebrating America’s 250 Years.”First place was awarded to Kaylie Gao of Warren for her acrylic painting, Allegiance. Gao, a ...

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BARNEGAT – In a classic Shore Conference pitchers' duel where every 90 feet felt like a mile, Central Regional made a first-inning run hold up for the duration. Lou Piscioneri delivered a masterful three-hit shutout on Monday, leading the Golden Eagles to a 1-0 victory over Barnegat.The win moves ...

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 LEBANON BOROUGH, N.J. — Congressman Tom Kean Jr. announced the winners of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District, themed “Celebrating America’s 250 Years.”First place was awarded to Kaylie Gao of Warren for her acrylic painting, Allegiance. Gao, a ...

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 Millburn, NJ (May 11, 2026) – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), proudly announces the nominations for adjudicated production categories of the 31st Annual Rising Star Awards for Excellence in New Jersey High School Musical ...

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Denville, NJ - On April 19, 2026, officers from the Denville Police Department responded to 88 Ford Road for a report of a theft of abusiness, Reliable Lift Truck Services.Upon arrival, officers determined that an unknown suspect had forced entry into a locked container and removed six 33-gallon ...

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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A routine traffic stop on Sunday morning led to the arrest of a Manahawkin resident after police discovered he was allegedly using a fraudulent digital driver’s license and operating under an alias to evade active warrants.On May 10, 2026, at approximately 10:00 AM, ...

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Pequannock, NJ - Morris Knolls picked up a strong 4-1 victory over Pequannock on Monday in boys tennis action, earning wins in four of the five matches.The Golden Eagles improved to 9-8 overall and 3-8 in NJAC-American Division play, while Pequannock fell to 11-4.Jacobo Dussan set the tone for ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morris Knolls managed five hits Monday afternoon, but powerhouse Delbarton used timely hitting and patient at-bats to earn a 7-1 victory in NJAC-American Division baseball action.Delbarton, ranked among the state’s top teams, improved to 22-3 overall and remained unbeaten in ...

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WARREN, NJ – Watchung Hills celebrated Senior Night in style Monday evening, defeating Franklin 2-0 to improve to 8-8 on the season.The Warriors honored their seniors before the matchup and delivered a strong performance in front of the home crowd, earning the straight-set victory over Franklin ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — South Plainfield High School girls varsity lacrosse team has been dominating Greater Middlesex Conference White Division teams all spring. In the midst of a seven-game winning streak last week, the Tigers took on St. Thomas Aquinas High School in their final White Division ...

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WARREN, NJ – Watchung Hills celebrated Senior Night in style Monday evening, defeating Franklin 2-0 to improve to 8-8 on the season.The Warriors honored their seniors before the matchup and delivered a strong performance in front of the home crowd, earning the straight-set victory over Franklin ...

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BARNEGAT, NJ — Junior pitcher Gianna Gomez continues to redefine dominance in the circle.On Monday, Gomez delivered a masterpiece, striking out 15 batters while surrendering just one walk in a five-inning no-hitter to lead the Barnegat Bengals (18-1) to a 14-0 shutout over Manchester Township ...

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Parsippany, NJ - Morris Knolls erupted for five first-quarter goals and never looked back in an 11-3 boys lacrosse victory over Parsippany Hills on Saturday morning.The Golden Eagles improved to 8-7 overall behind balanced scoring and dominance at the faceoff X. Senior midfielder Brody Berrier and ...

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COLTS NECK, NJ — In a game that defined "back-and-forth," the Southern Regional softball team fell just short in a marathon battle on Monday, losing 8-7 to Colts Neck in nine innings.Despite several late-inning leads, the Rams (10-7) couldn't quite close the door on a resilient Cougars (9-8) squad ...

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