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By DAWN MILLER
May 7, 2026
WEST CALDWELL, NJ - South Brunswick's Vidhi Lakhawala is among the 24 top ranked American Junior Golf Association players taking part alongside the best golfers in the LPGA's Mizuho Americas Open at the Mountain Ridge Country Club on Thursday, May 7 through Sunday, May 10. Lakhawala is one of three ...
EDISON, NJ - After a Monday loss to South Plainfield High School, the Spotswood High School varsity baseball team headed to Edison High School to take on the Eagles on Wednesday. After being locked at 0-0 after seven, the Charges and the Eagles went into extra innings to decide the out-of-division ...
PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson Police Department arrested two individuals and recovered an illegal handgun following a foot pursuit and motor vehicle stop in the area of Temple Street and Matlock Street, authorities said.According to a statement, at approximately 10:17 p.m. on April 30 officers ...
PATERSON, NJ - Dale Avenue School could soon become home to a specialized in-district program for students with disabilities under a proposal officials say would expand special education services while reducing costly out-of-district placements.During Wednesday's Board of Education meeting, ...
GREENVILLE — Three individuals from Greenville High School were honored recently as outstanding students and educators by the Capital District YMCA. Congratulations to Chloe, Madolyn, and Julie!CHLOE UHT, SOPHOMORE“Chloe is a passionate, hardworking young woman who is already making a huge impact ...
COBLESKILL – On Friday, May 8, SUNY Cobleskill Ag & Tech invites the public to a book signing with celebrated children’s author and illustrator Jan Brett, who will also receive an honorary doctorate of Fine Arts at the College’s May 9 Commencement ceremony.Brett is a New York Times #1 ...
Please be advised that we are aware there have been significant delays and/or misses regarding garbage collection recently. We have been notified by our trash removal hauler, F. Basso Jr. Rubbish Removal, Inc that there have been personnel changes, as well as substantial delays at the transfer ...
COEYMANS — As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary this summer, the town of Coeymans and the village of Ravena are preparing to mark the milestone with a sweeping, community-wide celebration designed to bring history, patriotism and local pride to the forefront.And, you can get ...
NEW JERSEY- Utz Quality Foods, LLC has issued a voluntary recall of certain Zapp’s and Dirty brand potato chips sold nationwide due to possible Salmonella contamination, announced the FDA.The company said the recall was issued after it was notified that a seasoning containing dry milk powder, ...
POMPANO BEACH, FL — The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit has announced that 39-year-old Erica Lowman has been located.According to investigators, Lowman was found safe and unharmed. The search began after a missing persons alert was issued on Thursday, May 7. Lowman had last been seen ...
NEW JERSEY- Utz Quality Foods, LLC has issued a voluntary recall of certain Zapp’s and Dirty brand potato chips sold nationwide due to possible Salmonella contamination, announced the FDA.The company said the recall was issued after it was notified that a seasoning containing dry milk powder, ...
News Herald – April 30, 1926 - F.E. Bleezarde, PublisherCoeymans:Arbor Day exercises will be held in the high school on Friday afternoon. Flower seeds will be given to the pupils of the school by the Woman’s Club.The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church will meet ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton authorities partially locked down Spanish River High School Thursday due to a police investigation into a threat made at around 10:55 a.m. Texts and phone calls went out to parents alerting them about the investigation and asking them not to come to the campus. “Boca ...
MIDDLEBURGH – The Middleburgh Central School District has appointed Dr. Nicholas P. Comproski as the new elementary school principal, effective July 1, at the start of the 2026-27 school year.Superintendent Mark Place said the district is excited to welcome Dr. Comproski and is confident he will be ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway High School (RHS) softball team (12-5) recognized its three seniors on Tuesday, May 5. The celebration took place prior to the team's game against Roselle (2-6) at Madden Sports Complex.Those seniors recognized were:#1 Gloria Garay#10 Larissa Laurie#11 Danielle MaherThe team ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Rotary Club of Westfield is recognizing McKinley Elementary School third grade teacher Nicole Barca and assistant head night custodian Francesco Dori this year as outstanding staff at Westfield Public Schools, the district has announced.Barca is the 2026 recipient of the Rotary ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- The Friends of the Fanwood Library's popular seedling sale is back for the third year. It takes place on Saturday, May 9, starting at 10 a.m., rain or shine, at LaGrande Park Pavilion. The gardeners who grew the seedlings — which are organic and/or heirloom — will be on hand to ...
High Bridge, NJ – Despite rainy conditions, members of Borough Council were delighted to welcome High Bridge Middle School students and school administrators who walked to Union Forge Park mid-day, and State Assemblywoman Mitchelle Drulis for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly-reconstructed ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield Police Department has issued a warning to residents about a fraudulent scheme involving fake "court notices" that are currently circulating in the area. Authorities report that scammers are distributing official-looking documents claiming recipients owe money for ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood High School Technology teacher Gary Hull offers seniors taking his Honors Special Topics in Computer Science class a unique experience. Students have the opportunity to work on a project of their own choosing for the academic year. Many students typically gravitate toward ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – MAY 6, 2026 – Five Atlantic Health medical centers earned top marks for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group in its Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grades. Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, ...
Join us for the Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting of the new Pickleball Courts at the Metro Tract!Where: Metro Tract- 179 Changebridge Rd. Montville NJWhen: Wednesday, May 13, 2026Time: 6:00 PMAdditional information regarding court access, rules, and procedures will be released SOON, check the ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ - South Brunswick's Vidhi Lakhawala is among the 24 top ranked American Junior Golf Association players taking part alongside the best golfers in the LPGA's Mizuho Americas Open at the Mountain Ridge Country Club on Thursday, May 7 through Sunday, May 10. Lakhawala is one of three ...
WAYNE, NJ - It's time, once again, to see how well you know Wayne Township through our monthly Where in Wayne contest. The game is simple; just tell us where the picture was taken, and you have a chance to win a $50.00 Visa gift card from the Ellen & Roseanne Real Estate Team from Coldwell ...
COPAKE—Copake residents are invited to dump their unwanted, old or broken stuff during the town’s annual Clean-up Day, Saturday, May 9, 8 a.m. to noon at the Town Highway Garage, 47 School Road.Acceptable junk includes: scrap metal, appliances, TVs, computers, unupholstered furniture, general ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Atlantic Health is recognizing its Soothing Paws volunteers in honor of National Therapy Animal Day, celebrating the human and canine teams who bring comfort to patients, visitors and hospital staff.The Soothing Paws program supports Atlantic Health’s healing culture by helping ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Soccer fans in East Brunswick will not have to travel far to feel the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026.Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced that 34 New Jersey-based organizations will receive grants through the $5 million NJ World Cup Community Initiative, a state program ...
BOCA RATON, FL — The Boca Raton City Council will take another bite at the proverbial apple at its next workshop meeting, in an effort to try to agree on whether to move forward with creating a civic engagement task force. If the majority of the council decides to move forward with it, they'll also ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - A man from Orange faces a vehicular homicide charge in relation to a July 2, 2025 motor vehicle crash in Harding Township that took the life of Daniel “DJ” Ortiz, a Hopatcong resident who drove tow trucks for Roxbury-based Ron & Sons Towing, said officials today (May 6).Daniel ...
EAST WINDSOR/HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – East Windsor Township and Hightstown Borough have both obtained grants from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to support local litter removal programs. According to an announcement by NJDEP, Hightstown Borough has received $11,953.43 in a ...