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By DAVID SEXTON
April 12, 2026
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield residents may be familiar with the town’s auto theft problem, but many may not recognize a key player in the effort to curb theft: Flock license plate readers (LPRs). The Westfield Town Council authorized just over $62,000 for upkeep on those Flock LPRs at last week's ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Residents who use e-bikes and e-scooters in Scotch Plains and Fanwood should be aware of significant new regulations now in effect across New Jersey, aimed at improving safety and accountability on local roads.According to guidance shared by local law enforcement, the ...
Denville, NJ - Morris Knolls High School erupted for one of its most explosive offensive performances of the season Saturday, rolling past No. 11 Morris Catholic High School, 17–4, in a statement win between ranked rivals.The No. 7 Golden Eagles (6-2) were held scoreless through two innings before ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...
POMPANO BEACH— Residents gathered at Pompano Beach Fire Station 24 on Saturday for a hands-on open house designed to turn bystanders into lifesavers.The event, which ran from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., offered free training in critical emergency skills, including “Stop the Bleed” techniques, hands-only ...
EDISON, NJ - In a recent post on social media, Mayor Sam Joshi said the Board of Education's budget was “reckless and irresponsible” for their proposed 12% tax increase. The Mayor says this budget could result in property taxes increasing by hundreds or thousands of dollars per household. To see ...
Denville, NJ - Morris Knolls High School broke the game open in a big way Saturday afternoon, scoring 13 unanswered runs to roll past Millburn High School, 13–3, in a dominant home victory.The Golden Eagles (5-2) overcame an early 2–0 deficit and then steadily took control before erupting with a ...
Rockaway, NJ - Morris Knolls High School delivered a dominant all-around performance Saturday morning, rolling past rival Morris Hills High School, 16–7, to pick up a convincing conference win and improve to 3-2 on the season.After a slow-starting first quarter in which the Golden Eagles led just ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Easton won at first and second singles as well as at two of the four doubles matches to defeat Phillipsburg High School, 4-3, when the arch-rivals met in a boy’s tennis match across the river on Saturday morning.Ryan Ford shut out Armad Nahai 6-0, 6-0 at third singles for the ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Find out about local police operations, crime trends, and hear from commanders at the Police Department Command Staff Public Meeting on Monday, April 20, at 6:30 p.m.The meeting will be held in the Borough Hall Courtroom, 8-01 Fair Lawn Avenue.The public forum will provide an ...
NEWARK — One in four city residents experience food insecurity, according to the Greater Newark Conservancy, with barriers to fresh, affordable food access still persisting far after the COVID pandemic. To reach residents in high-traffic areas who are struggling with food insecurity, United ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Affordable housing, reparations, Black maternal health, disaster response and money in politics were among the major issues discussed during a nonpartisan candidate forum for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District in Somerset, giving voters a broad look at where the crowded primary ...
Denville, NJ - No. 20 Morris Knolls High School came out firing and never relinquished control, defeating Randolph High School, 12-8, in a girls lacrosse matchup Friday.Morris Knolls (1-3) set the tone early with a dominant first quarter, erupting for six goals to take a commanding lead. That fast ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ — The borough's Historic Advisory Committee is urging residents to attend the April 15 Zoning Board meeting to oppose a proposal to demolish a two-story brick office building at 20 West End Ave.and replace it with a multi-story self-storage facility across the street from the ...
Denville, NJ - No. 15 West Morris Central High School jumped out early and never looked back, shutting out Morris Knolls High School, 12-0, on Friday afternoon.West Morris (5-1) wasted no time taking control, scoring four runs in the first inning and adding two more in the second to build a ...
PHILLIPSBURG,NJ - It was a game of firsts as the Phillipsburg High School baseball team won its first game of the season, 3-2, over Somerville in a Skyland Conference Raritan Division contest on Thursday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.The Stateliners were deadlocked in a 2-2 game and won it ...
Morristown, NJ - Morris Knolls High School came up just short in a tightly contested match on Thursday, falling to Morristown High School, 174–183, in boys golf action.Morris Knolls (2-2) battled throughout the nine-hole, stroke-play match on a par-36 course, but Morristown’s depth ultimately ...
Randolph, NJ - Morris Knolls High School struggled to keep pace with a fast-starting Randolph High School squad, falling 12–4 in a boys lacrosse matchup on Thursday afternoon.Randolph (4-3) took control early, jumping out to a 3-1 lead after the first quarter and breaking the game open with a ...
Chatham, NJ - Morris Knolls High School ran into a strong opponent on Wednesday afternoon, falling 5-0 to Chatham High School in a boys tennis matchup.Chatham (7-2) controlled play across all five flights, showcasing depth and consistency in both singles and doubles action.At first singles, Davis ...
SOUTH AMBOY, NJ – The Sadie Pope Dowdell Library (100 Governor Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy) will celebrate “America 250 Government Week” with a special celebrity story time featuring South Amboy Business Administrator David Kales on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.Families and ...
Mt. Olive, NJ - In a back-and-forth battle between ranked rivals, Morris Knolls High School came up with the final answer, edging Mount Olive High School, 8–7, on April 8 in a dramatic road victory.The Golden Eagles (5-2), last year’s state runner-up, showed both resilience and firepower, building ...
Flanders, NJ - Morris Knolls High School continued its strong start to the season on Wednesday, defeating Chatham High School, 183–212, in a girls golf match at Flanders.The Golden Eagles improved to 3-0 behind another balanced الأداء across their lineup in the nine-hole, stroke-play match on a ...
PATERSON, NJ - City officials are inviting residents to take advantage of a free rabies vaccination program for dogs and cats, with clinics scheduled across multiple firehouses in May.The initiative, organized by the Paterson Division of Animal Control, will provide no-cost rabies shots ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Highlanders opened up their "official" season at the Rahway Rising Stars Meet on April 2nd in 42 degree mist and continued at the Summit Relays topping out in 78 degree heat on April 4th. The boy's and girl's sides had some results that landed athletes on the podium, ...
Randolph, NJ - No. 6 Morris Knolls High School used a late offensive surge and a dominant relief effort in the circle to pull away for a 10–3 victory over Randolph High School on Wednesday afternoon.Morris Knolls (6-2) broke things open with a four-run seventh inning, turning a competitive game ...
Denville, NJ - A competitive first half slipped away from Morris Knolls High School on Wednesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles fell to Summit High School, 12–8, in a girls lacrosse matchup.Morris Knolls (1-3) came out strong, matching Summit goal-for-goal in the opening quarter. Lucia Nash led ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Public works projects undertaken by Hudson County valued at $3 million or more will now be subject to Project Labor Agreements, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy announced on Friday.The threshold reduces the previous one of $5 million further assuring Hudson County union member ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Public works projects undertaken by Hudson County valued at $3 million or more will now be subject to Project Labor Agreements, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy announced on Friday.The threshold reduces the previous one of $5 million further assuring Hudson County union member ...
Denville, NJ - Morris Knolls delivered one of its most complete performances of the young season Wednesday, cruising past crosstown rival Morris Hills High School with a decisive 168–198 victory on April 8.The win evens the record at 2-2 for Morris Knolls High School, and it came on the strength of ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Public works projects undertaken by Hudson County valued at $3 million or more will now be subject to Project Labor Agreements, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy announced on Friday.The threshold reduces the previous one of $5 million further assuring Hudson County union member ...