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By TAPINTO NEW PROVIDENCE STAFF
May 7, 2026
NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. — Firefighters arrived in uniform. Parishioners arrived with gratitude. And on a Sunday morning, the two came together for something quietly powerful.Our Lady of Peace Church hosted a Fire Service Hero Mass on Sunday, May 3, bringing together local firefighters and parish ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A free event taking place in Mount Laurel this month will focus on support, connection and community. A Mental Health Awareness Fair will be taking place on Sunday, May 17 from 11AM to 1PM at the Mount Laurel Community Center, located at 100 Mount Laurel Road. Hosted by Mount ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — A new water line will soon serve both the planned Springfield Dog Park and the adjacent community garden, administrator John Bussiculo announced during the April 28 Township Committee meeting.“We’ve contacted the water company,” Bussiculo said. “We’ve put in an application in ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Bridgewater-Raritan baseball team lost in the opponent's last at-bat for a second day in a row, as Ridge beat the Panthers, 4-3, in eight innings on Wednesday.Ridge (12-6) trailed, 3-1, going to the bottom of the sixth inning. Casey Kucerka hit a leadoff home run in the sixth ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Broward County Public Schools is recognizing 50 students and 22 educators across the district – including in Coral Springs – for demonstrating outstanding character, leadership and commitment both inside and outside the classroom, school officials announced on Wednesday. The ...
MILLBURN, NJ — The Millburn Board of Education approved its budget for the 2026–27 school year at its May 4 meeting with an increase of slightly more than 5 percent in the general fund.The total revenue shows a 5.13 percent increase year over year, from $112.2 million in the general fund last year ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
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FLEMINGTON, NJ – Cole Jacobus pitched a six-inning two-hitter to lead Hunterdon Central to a 10-0 baseball victory over Hackettstown in the quarterfinal round of the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament on Wednesday.Jacobus struck out five batters and walked four. He threw 97 pitches.Nick Holot's RBI ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — When guests arrive at the historic Levi Cory House for Steeped in History, “Boston Tea Party,” on May 17 honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary, they may notice the charm of the historic home, the welcoming back porch, the shade of the awnings, the beautiful Amish shutters on ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Dayton pulled away with four runs in the top of the seventh and went on to an 8-3 baseball victory over North Plainfield on Wednesday.Patrick Ferguson went 3-for-4 with a double and two runs batted in for Dayton (7-12), which led, 4-2, before adding four insurance runs in the ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — While the official Earth Day took place on April 22, you can still celebrate at one of Bordentown City's local businesses this weekend.Sleeping Cat Art Studios, located at 1 ½ Crosswicks Street, will be hosting an Art Afternoon in honor of Earth Day on Saturday, May 9 from 1PM ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A Boca Raton man is under arrest after being caught smashing car windows along West Camino Real in the early morning hours on Saturday. A resident called police shortly after 1 a.m. on May 2 to report seeing a man, later identified as 50-year-old Benjamin Robert Connolly, going ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL – Broward County Public Schools is recognizing 50 students and 22 educators across the district – including in Coconut Creek – for demonstrating outstanding character, leadership and commitment both inside and outside the classroom, school officials announced on Wednesday. The ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — This May, the streets of Hackettstown will transform into a sea of red, white, and blue as the community gathers for a milestone edition of the Annual Memorial Day Parade.Hosted by the American Legion Blue Ridge Post #164, the parade is set for Monday, May 25, 2026, with a ...
CUBA, NY — Carol Crossed, president and founder of the Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum, will present “Vintage Tweets: Suffrage Era Postcards" on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Cuba Circulating Library, 39 E. Main St.“Vintage Tweets: Suffrage Era Postcards” also is the title of Crossed's 2019 book, ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
ROXBURY, NJ — The township and the state this week forcefully disputed federal claims that a proposed immigration detention facility in a Ledgewood warehouse would have limited local impacts, telling a judge the project needs to immediately be halted.Roxbury Township Attorney Anthony Bucco and ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
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 ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
POMPANO BEACH — A 13-year-old boy was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after being shot in the leg in a Pompano Beach neighborhood.According to a statement by the Broward Sheriff’s Office, an investigation by the agency's Violent Crimes Unit detectives revealed that the teen victim was inside a ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
It didn't take long for an ex-con to find himself facing a certain return to state prison after Hackensack police said he spit on officers who caught him assaulting a relative on a city street. Rashaun Ali Hawes, 34, served eight months in state prison following convictions for burglary in ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School Lancer Jazz Band made history this season by placing third in the NJAJE Division 1 State Finals at JP Stevens High School. After outperforming more than 50 bands during the preliminaries to secure a spot in the top nine, the Lancers climbed from last ...