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By TAPINTO MORRISTOWN STAFF
May 6, 2026
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 ...
SUMMIT, NJ — A new round of temporary dog park pop-ups has landed on the Village Green across from the post office, kicking off the City’s latest push to test where a future permanent dog park might best fit.The fenced-in space, now open, will shift to Memorial Field next as officials rotate ...
MADISON, NJ – Madison put together one of the offensive performances of the season on Tuesday afternoon in their 17-11 win over Parsippany. The Dodgers put together an offensive clinic against the Redhawks, scoring in every half inning they stepped up to the plate. Madison trailed 5-2 after ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Westfield boys track team had solid performances at the Union County Championships (Watchung Division) at Governor Livingston High School April 30-May 1.The Blue Devils finished third in the division with 112 points. Union Catholic (134) took the top spot with Elizabeth ...
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 ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Erinn Johnson of the North Plainfield School District has been selected as a 2026 Institute for Teachers of Color (ITOC) Fellow. ITOC is a nationally recognized, ongoing professional development fellowship designed to support the well-being, racial literacy, and racial ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset County 4-H held its annual spring fair at the center, on Milltown Road, April 26, with activities both inside and outside to celebrate the 4-H.
FLEMINGTON – The borough faces this situation every year – too many old roads, sewers, water lines and drainage systems, and too few dollars to pay for repairs.And while in the past few years the mayor and borough council have aggressively worked with state lenders to push forward on major repairs, ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - There's a Saturday of softball on tap at the East Brunswick High School turf softball fields for the second annual Battle of the Brunswicks. The action kicks off at 9 a.m. with a full day of softball on May 9. Saturday's round-robin tournament features East Brunswick, South ...
ROSELLE, NJ — Roselle Public Schools is officially introducing a new district initiative that’s designed to prepare students for success in college, careers and life.Titled ‘The Portrait of a Graduate’, the forward-thinking framework is an effort that aligns with the district’s Vision 2027 ...
JACKSON, NJ - On May 1, the Memorial Middle School seventh and eighth grade band headed to Six Flags Great Adventure to compete in the Music in the Park series. The Music in the Parks series runs from May through June at the popular amusement park, allowing bands, orchestras and choirs from Garden ...
KINNELON, NJ — Kinnelon's KFRESH Farmer's Market is returning, with a major change.Starting Monday, May 11, the farmer's market will take place the second Monday of each month outside Kinnelon Town Hall.Organizers say there will be more food and more vendors.The other dates of the market, according ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Competing against some of New Jersey’s top golf programs, the Piscataway High School boys golf team delivered another strong postseason performance Tuesday, finishing eighth overall at the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Tournament.The Chiefs, who entered the tournament with an ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The pavilion at Roselle Park's Boy Scout Park now bears the name of a longtime resident who gave back to the community in many ways.James “Jim” D. Vigliotti was remembered Sunday by borough leaders and family members and honored with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.“Thank you to ...
MANASQUAN, NJ — Following a competitive and highly public selection process, the Manasquan Board of Education has appointed a new member to fill a recently vacated seat.At its April 20 meeting, the board moved to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of former member Tom Pelligrino, who had ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Advay Jain is a typical three-year-old. He loves dinosaurs, strawberries, trying new fruits and drawing. Like most little brothers, he idolizes his big sister Avya and he is a published author. This March his children's book, Dino Learns Not to Waste Food, was published by ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The Township of Maplewood is proud to announce the official opening of its new Maplewoo Health Department and Community Support Center, located at 129 Boyden Avenue. This newlocation expands access to essential health and social services, including a new food distribution model, ...
CRANFORD, N.J. — A driver was taken into custody Sunday night after fleeing police and crashing on Orange Avenue, according to a statement from the Cranford Police Department.The crash occurred at approximately 9:55 p.m. on May 3, when officers initially attempted to stop a vehicle for traffic ...
Home value is shaped by a multitude of factors. Of course location, footage and aesthetics are important, but investors should take care of details. One such details is windows. Why and how do they influence home resale value?How Do Windows Affect Home Resale Value?Windows are directly connected ...
HOLMDEL, NJ - The Holmdel Special Education Parent Advisory Committee shared with the community that it will hold its next meeting on Monday, May 11, at 7:00 p.m. in the Holmdel High School Library. Childcare will be provided.The evening’s focus will be transitions between schools, with an emphasis ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Queen City Academy Charter School (QCACS) on Thursday evening celebrated its 25th anniversary with a sold-out “Soaring to Success” Gala at the Plainfield Country Club in Edison. Celebrated television news anchor Brenda Blackmon served as emcee for the event.Queen City Academy ...
Linden, NJ — Attention Linden Residents:At approx. 4:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2026, nearly two-dozen vehicles were vandalized in locations throughout the City. Officers later learned that similar incidents were reported in other areas of Union and Middlesex County towns. If your vehicle was ...
LINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, NJ — Last week, we took time across Linden Public Schools to pause and recognize the incredible individuals who keep our school days moving—our school bus drivers and transportation aides. Today, we’re proud to share a few highlights and say it once more…THANK YOU. On April ...
The championships continue for the Bloomfield High track & field program.After the girls won gold at the Essex County relays, the boys took home a championship in the Super Essex Conference (SEC) American Division meet, on May 2.The Bengals are back in action on May 8, for the first of two days ...
BELMAR, NJ – One of Belmar’s oldest continuously operating businesses will not be part of this year’s New Jersey Seafood Festival, bringing an end to a 38-year streak that dates back to the event’s earliest days.Klein’s, a fixture along the borough’s waterfront for generations, announced the ...
SOMERSET, NJ — A Somerset man admitted in federal court Tuesday to distributing fentanyl and heroin in Somerset and Middlesex counties, including drugs tied to the death of a victim in Somerset County, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.Thomas Kane Miller, 41, of Somerset, pleaded guilty ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Division of Parks and Recreation is teaming up with Jersey Shore Youth Rugby to offer a free, one‑hour clinic introducing young athletes to the fundamentals of rugby. The session is open to boys and girls in grades 1 through 8 and welcomes both Red Bank residents and ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — Behind Beechwood Elementary School, a quiet patch of land is becoming something more than a garden.It is a place where children can look closely, ask questions, follow a path, notice what is growing, and begin to understand that nature is not something far away. It is right here ...
Basking Ridge, NJ — The Bernards Township Health Department will host a free community workshop, “The Care Connection,” designed to provide practical support and resources for caregivers and aging adults.The event will take place tomorrow, Thursday, May 7, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Bernards ...
PATERSON, NJ - Paterson Public Schools students showcased their work in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics during the annual STEAM Symposium held April 29 at William Paterson University, highlighting student research, presentations and leadership across the district.The event ...