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By DANIELLE DUFNER
May 8, 2026
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School announced the April Brave Staff Member is Lisa Huber, one of the Administrative Assistants at the high school.School officials took to Facebook to share what was said about Huber that won her the spot, particularly her planning of “Take your child to work day” this ...
The Mettowee Grange held a meeting: "In spite of the rain Monday night a large number gathered at Grange hall in Granville to enjoy an evening broadcasted from the various stations: Piano solo, Elizabeth McDonough; vocal solo, Ethel Lewis; A Bedtime Story, Florence Hatch; paper on gardens, R.E.
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — A 25-year-old man is behind bars after allegedly attacking his mother inside his parents’ home in West Boca Raton, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.Daniel Max Abramson arrived unannounced at his parents’ home around 7 p.m. on April 30 and spoke with them ...
PHILLISPBURG, NJ - On April 27, 2026, the spirit of "Service Above Self" was on full display as a sold-out crowd of over 200 guests gathered at The Architects Golf Club. The 17th annual Corks & Forks food and beverage tasting was more than a local culinary showcase; it was a powerful community ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A family of ducklings took an unexpected detour into a Coral Springs storm drain on Thursday, but thanks to the Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department, the tiny birds were reunited with their mother.Engine 43 B-Shift responded after several baby ducks became trapped inside the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Monster Mini Golf in Coral Springs closed this week, according to a notice posted on the business’s front door.The monster-themed indoor entertainment center, known for its glow-in-the-dark mini golf, arcade games and family outings, announced the closure in a letter posted at ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Too many walks by its pitchers and not enough line drives from its hitters were two culprits in the Ridge baseball team's recent five-game losing streak.But, after pulling out a last at-bat win over Bridgewater-Raritan to snap that streak on Wednesday, the Red Devils hit a ...
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham boys tennis team won all five matches in straight sets in its 5-0 win vs. Mendham on Friday at the Colony Courts.
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A months-long fight over who will coach the next generation of Coral Springs travel soccer players ended Wednesday night with a city commission vote, a handshake offer from a runner-up, and a promise that no child would be priced out of the game.The City Commission voted 4-0 on ...
Commissioner Petracco and the Nutley Fire Department, in collaboration with the Clara Maass Medical Center and RWJBarnabas Health, welcome residents to the 5th annual EMS Night event on Friday, May 15!Join the fire department at t he Department of Public Safety building, located at 228 Chestnut ...
WHITEHALL – Village officials received some good news about the progress of its multiple water- and sewer-related grant applications April 29 but were also smacked with bad water-related news that the current batch of state and federal financial assistance won’t be available to fix.The Village ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A family of ducklings took an unexpected detour into a Coral Springs storm drain on Thursday, but thanks to the Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department, the tiny birds were reunited with their mother.Engine 43 B-Shift responded after several baby ducks became trapped inside the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Monster Mini Golf in Coral Springs closed this week, according to a notice posted on the business’s front door.The monster-themed indoor entertainment center, known for its glow-in-the-dark mini golf, arcade games and family outings, announced the closure in a letter posted at ...
ST LOUIS, MO – Sparta High School was once again represented at the VEX Robotics World Championships, this time in St. Loius, Missouri. Coach Mark Meola accompanied team 5249 V “Velocity” to the event held at the Dome of America.Meola said, "I am very proud of these students and what they have ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL - A dog that ran from the scene of a crash Thursday in Coconut Creek has been found safe, police said Friday.In a social media post Friday, Coconut Creek police announced that the dog, named Jack, had been located after a community search effort in the South Creek area.“South ...
BARNEGAT — Facing the top-ranked team in the Shore Conference is a daunting task for any program, and on Friday, the Barnegat Bengals learned exactly why Trinity Hall holds the mantle.Despite a spirited effort in front of a home crowd, the Bengals (12-3) fell 15-4 to the powerhouse Monarchs ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Chatham High Academic C Team won took first place in the tournament held at Middletown High School last week.“I’m really proud of what our team accomplished at the tournament," Aidan Ryu, academic team president, said. "Everyone pulled their own weight, and that collective ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ - The Zachary Sebek Group at Compass welcomes you to 201 Watchung Ave Unit C19, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome is listed at $429,999, offering spacious living, natural light throughout, and an unbeatable location. This multi-level home features:✨ Spacious ...
Princeton, NJ — What makes a restaurant, bar, or brewery succeed? Why do so many come and go and others thrive? Is it location? Is it the vibe inside, or just good food or beer? I remember going into the Village in New York City and eating one of the best falafel sandwiches at this tiny joint, ...
CHERRY HILL — In a game that lived up to the drama of a postseason clash, freshman Sloane Schmidt proved she belongs in the spotlight. Schmidt’s six-point performance propelled Cherry Hill West (7-6) to a gritty 9-8 victory over Southern (10-3) on Friday afternoon.The Lions clawed back from an ...
EDISON, NJ – Lace up your running and walking shoes, registration for the 2026 Marion & Norman Tanzman Foundation and Partlow Insurance Agency Lakeview 5K is currently under way. Scheduled for Saturday, June 6 at Roosevelt Park, the annual fundraiser—currently in its 18th year—benefits the New ...
EDISON, NJ – Lace up your running and walking shoes, registration for the 2026 Marion & Norman Tanzman Foundation and Partlow Insurance Agency Lakeview 5K is currently under way. Scheduled for Saturday, June 6 at Roosevelt Park, the annual fundraiser—currently in its 18th year—benefits the New ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — The South Plainfield baseball team has been awarded the fifth seed in the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament.The Tigers will host St. Joseph of Metuchen in the first round on Monday. South Plainfield (11-8) swept two games from St. Joe's (5-12) in the regular season.The ...
WHITEHALL – Village officials have scheduled a public hearing for May 19 on a proposed local law that would combine the village Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals into a single body.The reason for the decision is one that has plagued many local communities and organizations – a lack of ...
WARREN, NJ – Behind another dominant performance from Riley Bobrowski, Watchung Hills advanced to the Somerset County Tournament semifinals with an 8-2 victory over Bernards on Friday night.Bobrowski not only controlled the game in the circle, but also made history. The senior struck out 12 batters ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center recently began performing a new procedure that helps reduce high blood pressure by calming overactive nerves near the kidneys.Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2023, the Symplicity Spyral™ renal denervation (RDN) ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior attacker Kayla Hikade scored three goals to give her a team-leading 45 on the season to lead Phillipsburg High School to an 11-1 victory over host Warren Hills on Thursday in a Skyland Conference Valley Division girl’s lacrosse game.The Stateliners improved to 9-5 overall ...
WARREN, NJ – Behind another dominant performance from Riley Bobrowski, Watchung Hills advanced to the Somerset County Tournament semifinals with an 8-2 victory over Bernards on Friday night.Bobrowski not only controlled the game in the circle, but also made history. The senior struck out 12 batters ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Sunday is Mother's Day, and if you forgot, the Oakley Kitchen has you covered. Get Mom some flowers, (there are four locally owned florists in town) then head over to the Oakley for their buffet brunch.
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Dan McGovern, a physics and calculus teacher at Governor Livingston High School for 18 years, has resigned — a move that appeared on the Berkeley Heights Board of Education agenda Wednesday night, effective June 30 — and will join Morris Hills High School in the fall, he ...