News
By ERIN RICE
April 30, 2026
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Assemblywoman Katie Brennan and Assemblyman Ravi Bhalla held an opening on Tuesday for their new office, located on the fifth floor of 35 Journal Square Plaza in Jersey City. Joined by their legislative staff, they cut the ribbon, encouraging the 32nd Legislative District ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — The Hoboken baseball team erupted for seven runs in the first inning and never looked back, rolling to a 15–2 victory over Lincoln on Wednesday in a game shortened by the mercy rule.William Herrera got the scoring started with an RBI single, followed by Jason Dale’s RBI hit and a ...
HAMILTON, NJ — What started as a small student initiative at Steinert High School has grown into a community-wide effort to make local roads safer.Led by the student-run Safe Driving Club and supported by the Steinert After Prom Parents Association, the program has expanded from just four students ...
TRENTON, NJ — A state grand jury decided that no criminal charges will be filed against Perth Amboy police Lt. Jose Pais for his role in a chase that led to a fatal July 6, 2025, moped accident in nearby Woodbridge.NJ Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced the grand jury’s decision on Monday ...
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A quiet Wednesday evening in the Beach Haven West neighborhood was interrupted by a significant structure fire that drew a massive response from multiple local agencies.At approximately 8:10 P.M. on April 29, 2026, the Stafford Township Police Department received an ...
PATERSON, NJ - Homeless residents across Passaic County will continue to have access to daily meals in 2026 through a $10,000 county-funded partnership with Oasis, Inc. — A Haven for Women and Children.The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners recently approved a contract with the nonprofit ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick High School will receive a $100,000 gift for the second consecutive year from alumnus Michael Seibel, continuing a growing tradition of support for student innovation and extracurricular programs.The contribution, made through a partnership with the East ...
WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ – Readington Township has some tough decisions coming up in its 2026 budget, as it wades through over $6 million of capital requests from its police, emergency management service and department of public works.In an hour-long discussion, most of which was taken up in ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, or other memory and neurological conditions is an act of deep love, but it can also become overwhelming over time. At Peaceful Pines Senior & Memory Care, families are often reminded that they do not have to ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for a fun way to kick off May? Head to the May Jazz Café at the South Brunswick Municipal Complex on Friday, May 1 at 8 p.m. On the ticket for May is the NewBruns Brass. This New Brunswick-based seven-piece, New Orleans-style jazz band is a must-see. Their traditional ...
HELMETTA, NJ - Been spring-cleaning? Well, it's the ideal time because the borough's annual spring town-wide yard sale is just around the corner on Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Permits are not required to participate. Residents just need to register with their name ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) invites the community, including high school and college students and their families, to its fifth annual Criminal Justice Day on Thursday, May 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This free, interactive event offers an inside look at careers in the criminal ...
RARITAN, NJ - A final site plan approval for the redevelopment of 57 and 59 LaGrange Street is on hold while additional environmental testing is done after materials were brought on to the property by a contractor without the knowledge of the applicant.Applicant Joseph Naser is seeking final site ...
SPENCERTOWN–Spencertown Academy Arts Center, 790 State Route 203, presents Classical Sunday with cellist Francisco Vila on Sunday, May 3 at 3 p.m. at the academy’s Blanche Grubin Auditorium. The program will include “Suite for Solo Cello” by Cassadó, “Fairy Tale Pieces for Cello and Piano” by ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—For the second time this year, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office has charged a public adjuster with failing to distribute insurance money collected for his clients.The DA filed criminal charges against Greg A. Micucci, 61, owner of Advanced Public Adjusters, following a ...
WASHINGTON — House Republicans are not in agreement on legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security, but Rep. Nicholas Langworthy made his position clear on Monday.“We need to get our act together and go pass this funding, and we need to pass it now,” he said.Langworthy said Saturday's ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Borough Council approved a resolution to create a long-range plan to address drainage issues at the Tuesday, April 28 meeting. The resolution is meant to seek a long-term plan to ease flooding and drainage issues within limited municipal resources. The resolution did not ...
VERONA, NJ - Families in Verona are invited to a fun and engaging afternoon as “Books & Badges” returns on Wednesday, May 6, at 4:00 p.m. at the Verona Public Library. The event will feature a special story time led by an officer from the Verona Police Department, giving children the chance to ...
KINNELON, NJ - Residents in Kinnelon now have a new way to stay informed and connected, as the township officially introduces the MyKinnelon app.Designed to put important information at residents’ fingertips, the app offers a centralized hub for real-time alerts, announcements, and community ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Baseball Team took North Bergen to extra innings on Tuesday, narrowly losing 12-11. Derek Guzman, EJ Olavarria, and Albert Maldonado each scored three runs. Maldonado, Giovanni Garcia, Jayden Cruz, Zaki Abdur Rahman, and Yoanderson Regalado each had an RBI. Next up for ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Table of Hope announced that co-founder and Executive Director Teresa Williams will step down from the organization effective April 28.The announcement comes shortly after Table of Hope suspended its Morristown soup kitchen and food distribution operations, with officials ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison boys lacrosse earned a 10-4 win over Montclair Kimberley on Wednesday, April 29.The Dodgers (10-4) took control early, scoring five goals in the first quarter and adding three more in the second to build an 8-1 halftime lead. Montclair Kimberley responded with three goals in ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Borough Council unanimously approved the 2026 municipal budget at the Tuesday, Apr. 28 meeting. The council also passed a resolution opposing Senate Bill 1836 which, if approved, would give religious and other non-profit organizations right to convert their properties into ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown boys tennis defeated Sparta, 3-2, on Wednesday, April 29.Sparta took both singles matches at the top of the lineup, with Ian Yip defeating Alper Kumlu, 6-0, 6-2, and Graham Mahoney topping Charlie Beyer, 6-3, 6-4.Morristown (9-3) responded at third singles, where Simon ...
Basking Ridge, NJ — The Food Bank Network of Somerset County will host a community food drive during Charter Day on Saturday, May 16, helping support local families who rely on God’s Co-Op Pantry and the Food Bank Network.Residents attending Charter Day will be able to drop off non-perishable food ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown baseball cruised to a 13-0 victory over Sussex Tech on Wednesday, April 29.The Colonials (6-10) exploded for six runs in the first inning and added five more in the second to take immediate control. Morristown tacked on two additional runs in the third to cap the ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The youth organizers of Unity Day 2026 attended the Tuesday, April 28 Borough Council meeting to promote their annual community event which is scheduled for Saturday, June 6 at 3-6 pm. This year’s celebration is taking place at the New Providence High School. The event keeps ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - On April 19th, 2026, the Governor Livingston High School Interact Club volunteered at The Giving Gardens at Wagner Farm. The 23 students who participated helped mow the grass, build a trellis, weed, plant seeds and move and sift soil.The purpose of the Giving Garden, located ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Third-seeded Morristown advanced in the Morris County Girls Lacrosse Tournament with a 13-2 win over 14th-seeded Whippany Park/Hanover Park on Wednesday, April 29.The Colonials (8-4) took control early, scoring four goals in the first quarter and three more in the second to build a ...
As a society, we have moved closer to a day in which AI will completely make its way into every aspect of our lives, stealing jobs and replacing human ideas with ones made through a technological system. The use of AI is excused by the efficiency it displays when utilized. However, what is ...