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April 30, 2026

KINNELON, NJ - Morristown boys lacrosse fell just short against Kinnelon, losing 7-6 on Wednesday, April 29.Kinnelon built a 5-3 halftime lead after scoring two goals in the first quarter and three in the second. Morristown responded with one goal in the third and three more in the fourth, but the ...

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MADISON, NJ - Madison boys tennis fell to Morristown-Beard, 3-2, on Wednesday, April 29, at Madison High School.Morristown-Beard took first singles, with Liam Hong defeating Bryce Curey, 6-3, 6-3. Alexander Kothari added a hard-fought win at second singles, outlasting Raphael Joiris, 7-6, 4-6, ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – The city is rolling out two new major pieces of equipment that demonstrate its commitment to public safety, efficient services and maintaining the highest standards for residents and businesses.The New Brunswick Fire Department has taken delivery of a new Rosenbauer 100-foot ...

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KINNELON, NJ — No. 10 seed Madison fell to No. 7 seed Kinnelon, 12-9, in the Morris County Girls Lacrosse Tournament on Wednesday, April 29.Kinnelon (9-2) built a 6-5 halftime lead and used a four-goal third quarter to create separation. Madison (2-9) continued to battle, scoring twice in the ...

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CARTERET, NJ — The family of a local woman, who drowned in a freakish 2025 sinkhole accident, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit that names Carteret, Middlesex County, Woodbridge, and the Middlesex Water Co. as defendants.The victim, 36-year-old Shelly Malbranche, died on July 26, 2025, in an ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison girls golf fell to Morristown-Beard, 193-220, on Wednesday, April 29, in a nine-hole stroke-play match.The match was played on a par-38 course. Morristown-Beard was led by Olivia Minoia, who earned medalist honors with a 45. Quinn Jeffrey followed with a 47, while Rebecca ...

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CARTERET, NJ — The family of a local woman, who drowned in a freakish 2025 sinkhole accident, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit that names Carteret, Middlesex County, Woodbridge, and the Middlesex Water Co. as defendants.The victim, 36-year-old Shelly Malbranche, died on July 26, 2025, in an ...

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LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Passaic Valley High School Board of Education adopted a $40.06 million budget for the 2026–27 school year, supported by a 3.83% increase in the school tax rate. For the average assessed home, the increase is estimated at about $82.74 annually in Little Falls, $86.82 in ...

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The Potters Guild of New Jersey returns to the Farmstead Arts Center in Basking Ridge this weekend, continuing a decades-long tradition that blends craftsmanship, community, and creativity in a setting as timeless as the art itself.For more than 30 years, the Guild has hosted biannual shows each ...

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WEST BOCA RATON, FL — A 64-year-old West Boca Raton man is facing child abuse and aggravated battery charges in connection with an e-bike incident.According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office report, Vladimir Niagolov was on a walking trail near a lake, stretching with a blue broomstick, when ...

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MILLBURN, NJ — While the proposed Woodfield Historic District drew criticism from residents during the April 21 Millburn Township Committee meeting, several residents also voiced support for establishing the proposed Woodfield Estates Historic District at the meeting, urging officials to preserve ...

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EAST WINDSOR, NJ – At the East Windsor Council meeting on Tuesday, April 28, a resolution was approved that awarded the bid for a five-year lease for a portion of 100 acres of township-owned farmland on Old York Road to Jay Hyland of Hyland Farm in Millstone. Not much is publicly known about ...

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MILLBURN, NJ — Residents voiced their concern over multiple instances of damage by contractors to public property near Old Short Hills Park during the public comment portion of Tuesday night’s Millburn Township Committee meeting.Residents urged the township to take firmer action against builders ...

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FLEMINGTON – Main Street and Court Street will be closed for seven consecutive days, beginning May 11, while an inlaid decorative traffic calming structure will be installed by the owner of the Courthouse Square redevelopment project.The borough council approved the street closing at the April 27 ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Military Affairs will host an event in Bordentown this weekend that will offer resources, information and more to military service members and their families.Military & Veteran Appreciation Day will be taking place on Saturday, May 2 from 9:30AM to ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Dyre Holland collected four goals and two assists to lead the Hunterdon Central boys lacrosse team past Phillipsburg, 11–4, on Wednesday.The Red Devils (3–8) controlled the game in all four quarters, steadily building a lead behind efficient scoring and a defense that limited the ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Township Council on April 27 presented its proposed 2026 municipal budget, highlighting a reduced tax increase after weeks of internal review, while also outlining ongoing financial pressures tied to rising costs and changing revenue patterns.The proposed ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Donating to a local food drive is getting a little easier this spring, as Cranford scouts bring back a popular “Scouting for Food” effort with a drive-through option designed for busy schedules.On Saturday, May 9, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., residents can drop off donations without ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — When the school bell rings in Coconut Creek, some students head home to a wall: no Wi-Fi, no internet, no way to log back in.One school board member wants the district to explore how it can change that. The Broward County School Board will consider a measure pushed by Board ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The weather is getting warmer, and there is plenty to look forward to if you are a Mount Laurel resident. Mount Laurel Township has released an updated 2026 Calendar of Events for the Township.Among the highlights are:Memorial Day Tribute — Wednesday, May 20First Responders Night ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — When the school bell rings in Coral Springs, some students head home to a wall: no Wi-Fi, no internet, no way to log back in. One school board member wants the district to explore how it can change that. The Broward County School Board will consider a measure pushed by Board ...

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HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – Even some off-course hurdles did not stand in the way of Bridgewater-Raritan High School junior Kaitlyn Chu’s path to another milestone.For multiple campuses across the Garden State, Tuesday morning marked the first day of state-mandated spring New Jersey Student Learning ...

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The Phillipsburg Stateliners 2026 football schedule is now official, with scrimmages added.  The highlight of the Stateliners schedule is the addition of the new out-of-division (and out-of-state) games that have been added to the regular season.  The addition of three East Penn Conference teams to ...

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CARTERET, NJ — The family of a local woman, who drowned in a freakish 2025 sinkhole accident, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit that names Carteret, Middlesex County, Woodbridge, and the Middlesex Water Co. as defendants.The victim, 36-year-old Shelly Malbranche, died on July 26, 2025, in an ...

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ROXBURY, NJ — Federal officials say a proposed immigration detention center in Roxbury would house about 542 detainees, far below estimates cited by opponents, pushing back on claims of large-scale environmental and community impacts.In a legal brief filed April 23, attorneys for U.S. Immigration ...

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HOBOKEN, NJ — Hoboken will extend metered parking hours to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays in its busiest commercial corridors after the City Council approved the measure with three members voting against it.The ordinance expands enforcement from the current 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. schedule to 12 a.m.

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Renss LensTROY – The two alarm blaze on 5th Avenue has now claimed a life, according to city officials. Two residents were rescued from the blaze by firefighters and taken to Troy’s Samaritan Hospital and the Albany Medical Center in critical condition. One of those victims succumbed to their ...

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HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — Centenary University recently celebrated the academic excellence and community leadership of 15 standout students from its School of Natural, Health, Social, and Behavioral Sciences. During a ceremony held on April 28, 2026, two local neighbors—Gabriela Vasconcelos of ...

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BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - Following their non-fiction unit, third grade students at Bedwell Elementary School have been working diligently on a character studies literacy unit, where they focused on character development and inferencing skills. Teachers Sarah McShane and Grace Kartelias began by ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Bridgewater Rugby team has begun its season with a notch in the win column.The team defeated the Christian Brothers Academy, 25–24, April 26.

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