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By TAPINTO PRINCETON STAFF
May 6, 2026
Princeton, NJ - The municipality of Princeton is accepting applications for a new chief financial officer, responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the town. Applications will be accepted until Monday, May 25. To fill out an application, click here.Princeton's current CFO, Sandra ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – Mercer County small businesses will have an opportunity to participate in an extensive and hands-on program throughout May 2026 to learn how to successfully compete for county and state contracts.The Mercer County Procurement Readiness & Empowerment Program is a partnership ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Middlesex County intends to move hundreds of employees into an eight-story office building that will be constructed between New and Redmond streets.The New Brunswick Planning Board voted 8-0 at Monday night’s meeting to approve Ocean County-based development firm AST’s plan to ...
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 ...
TROY - The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about the resurgence of a long-standing phone scam targeting our residents.We have received reports of individuals receiving calls from a number that appears on caller ID as “Rensselaer County.” The caller falsely claims to be a ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Berkeley Heights Township Council held a public hearing on its 2026 municipal budget Tuesday night, only to learn that the state's thorough review of the spending plan required several amendments — sending the operating budget back for reintroduction before final ...
Well, it sure would be nice if Mother Nature would make up her mind on what the weather is going to be and play nice. Arriving at Albany Saratoga Speedway in the afternoon it was a beautiful sunny day and yes, a breeze, but when the sun went down so did the temps. The breeze now picked up as ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — No one was hurt when members of the Westfield and Garwood Fire Departments extinguished a dumpster fire Tuesday night, Fire Chief Michael Duelks told TAPinto Westfield.The Westfield Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a dumpster fire on the corner of Windsor and South ...
NEW JERSEY — You bet New Jerseyan like to gamble – maybe a little too much, according to a recent study from a personal finance website. New Jersey ranks 8th in the nation for gambling addictions, according to a 2026 report from WalletHub, placing the Garden State among America’s top 10 states for ...
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 ...
Well, it sure would be nice if Mother Nature would make up her mind on what the weather is going to be and play nice. Arriving at Albany Saratoga Speedway in the afternoon it was a beautiful sunny day and yes, a breeze, but when the sun went down so did the temps. The breeze now picked up as ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A Saint Andrews School security guard who was injured in a golf cart incident recently filed a lawsuit accusing the school of negligence.While operating a school-owned golf cart on July 12, 2024, Giovanni Dalencour of Lake Worth says the vehicle spontaneously exploded, causing him ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Get ready to hunt for deals and special treasures at the annual Hightstown Borough-Wide Yard Sale on Saturday, May 9, 2026, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Almost 40 locations have already signed up to participate in the yard sale that will take place throughout Hightstown Borough and part ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown residents can safely dispose of their unwanted documents at a free event this weekend. Bordentown Shredder Day is taking place on Saturday, May 9 from 9AM to 12PM at the Bordentown Township Public Works Garage, located at 266 Crosswicks Road in Bordentown ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel Police Chief Timothy Hudnall was honored for his work with the special needs community at a celebration event held this weekend. Chief Hudnall was recognized as “First Responder of the Year” by the Durand Foundation at the organization's Night of Stars Heroes Gala, ...
The frustration is palpable. The anxiety just mounts.The irritability builds especially during those endless waking hours that occupy the nighttime when sleep is supposed to carry us toward dawn, but instead holds us back from our finish line as we try to imagine solutions that we know don’t ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — He came prepared with a digitized design, a materials list, a funding strategy and an answer for nearly every question the council threw at him. Now Jimmy Barter from Boy Scout Troop 68 just needs the green light — and a little community support.The Berkeley Heights ...
The frustration is palpable. The anxiety just mounts.The irritability builds especially during those endless waking hours that occupy the nighttime when sleep is supposed to carry us toward dawn, but instead holds us back from our finish line as we try to imagine solutions that we know don’t ...
CHATHAM, NJ – A CVS truck collided with a utility pole on Wednesday morning in Chatham, closing Lafayette Avenue from Woodland Road to Main Street.According to an Alert Chatham Borough message, the road will be closed until approximately 3:30 p.m.
Family Storytime Thursday, May 7, from 10-10:30 a.m.This fun participatory storytime for the whole family includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities. Early literacy activities are emphasized. No registration is required. For ages 0-5.Building Healthy Habits for Your ...
TRENTON, NJ — Woodbridge Township is one of seven Middlesex County towns to receive 2026 grants of over $100,000 from the New Jersey Clean Communities program, part of a $25.2 million statewide environmental effort.Woodbridge is to receive a $212,949 grant, the county’s second-largest award behind ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield Board of Education held its annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday, swearing in two new members and one returning member, as well as selecting the board’s president and vice president for the upcoming school year.Incumbent board member Kent Diamond was sworn in for ...
Saint Michael's Medical Center was the only hospital in Newark to earn an A safety grade from the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety that released its Spring 2026 report today. Saint Michael's, owned by California-based Prime Healthcare, has earned ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Passaic Valley's softball team advanced to the final round of the tournament with a 7-2 win over Passaic County Tech (PCTI) on Tuesday.The Hornets (15-3) broke open a scoreless game late, scoring all seven runs across the final innings to pull away from the Bulldogs (13-6) and ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Berkeley Heights Township Council introduced an ordinance Tuesday night regulating the use of low-speed electric bicycles, electric scooters and motorized bicycles — and officials believe it may be the first such municipal ordinance in New Jersey in the wake of the new ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The City of Rahway and Rahway Special Improvement District are pleased to bring together a curated group of local artisans in downtown Rahway on Saturday, May 16, for the East Cherry Street Artisan Market, part of the larger NJ Art & Music Express taking place across Rahway, ...
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 ...
CLARK, NJ — On Saturday, May 2, the Clark Police Juvenile Bureau, supplemented by officers from the Patrol Division and detectives from the Detective Bureau, conducted an e-bike enforcement detail at Clark Commons and other areas of the township. This was the second proactive enforcement detail ...
EDISON, NJ - The township has been awarded $217,300 from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Clean Community Grant. The state recently awarded $25.2 million in grants to counties and municipalities for local litter removal programs. To see the full list of recipients, click ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The new ShopRite at Brick Church is scheduled to open on May 27, 2026, according to representatives from Village Super Market who joined Mayor Ted R. Green on his April 29 Town Talk program.Green was joined by Perry Blatt, third-generation family operator of Village Super Market, ...