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April 25, 2026
JEFFERSON – George McCroy will be presenting a talk, "The Life and Ancestry of Colonel Stephen Judd of Jefferson: Recent Research Tells a Surprising Story,” at Jeffferson’s Judd Hall at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 3. Judd is considered to be the Father of Jefferson, and the headquarters of the Jefferson ...
BELMAR, NJ – The United States war with Iran is hitting close to home for drivers in Belmar and Lake Como, where rising gas prices tied to the ongoing war with Iran are creating noticeable—and sometimes confusing—price swings at the pump.Recent snapshots along Route 35 tell the story. At a Shell ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – A federal judge has struck down a controversial directive from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, a move being hailed by local lawmakers as a significant victory for both patient care and state authority over healthcare decisions.The ruling, issued by a U.S.
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The Borough of Woodland Park hosted its 12th annual Health Fair on Saturday, drawing a steady stream of residents to the Boys and Girls Club for free screenings, wellness services and health resources.The event offered a range of services including blood pressure, cholesterol ...
SUMMIT, NJ — On a cold, rain-swept April afternoon, No. 9 Oak Knoll shook off the elements and a top-10 opponent to secure a 14-7 victory over No. 7 Trinity Hall on Saturday in girls lacrosse action.While the final score suggests a comfortable win, the first half was tightly contested with both ...
WEST WINDSOR, NJ — A dominant defensive showing and a steady spread of scoring lifted South Brunswick to a 7–4 girls lacrosse victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro South on Saturday.South Brunswick (9-3) got goals from five different players, with Paula Kubas leading the way with three ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Robbinsville Police Department and Robbinsville Fire Department are on the scene after an Upper Freehold fire truck knocked down a JCP&L pole and wires along Allen’s Road near Olivia Drive on Saturday. The crash occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. leaving multiple homes ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
SUMMIT, NJ — A late-night attempt to steal an unlocked SUV in a residential driveway on Canoe Brook Parkway was thwarted when the suspect was unable to start the vehicle because the key fob was not inside, according to police.On April 25, 2026, at approximately 12:44 p.m., Summit police officers ...
Branchburg, NJ – On Thursday, April 23rd staff and volunteers of the nonprofit SAFE in Hunterdon along with its board members, local residents and Town of Clinton Mayor Janice Kovach came together to stand up to sexual violence while putting on a tremendous display of fashion and style. SAFE's ...
WARREN, NJ - Prom season has started. On Friday night, the Watchung Hills Regional High School Junior Semi-Formal was held at the Pines Manor in Edison. Promposals and preparations are done and it was time to enjoy a night of pictures, dancing, and most importantly, making memories. For many ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
WARREN, NJ - Prom season has started. On Friday night, the Watchung Hills Regional High School Junior Semi-Formal was held at the Pines Manor in Edison. Promposals and preparations are done and it was time to enjoy a night of pictures, dancing, and most importantly, making memories. For many ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Hanover Heritage Association (HHA) held a guided tour Saturday morning at the Whippany Burying Yard highlighting the graves of local Civil War soldiers while an engaged crowd huddled under umbrellas during rainy conditions.Stepping into Whippany's rich history. The April 25 tour, ...
RICHMONDVILLE – On Sunday, April 12, the Cobleskill-Richmondville High School Trap Team recorded their first official scores for the 2026 season during "Reserve Week." This event allows team members to shoot two rounds of trap, with those scores held in reserve to serve as substitutes if a shooter ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A young Elm tree was planted outside the Woodbridge History Museum on Friday – Arbor Day – as a “living landmark” to America’s 250th anniversary.This “Liberty Tree” symbolizes America’s growth, strength and enduring spirit of freedom. Mayor John E. McCormac said it’s a “living ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
CHATHAM--The Friends of the Chatham Public Library announce the next event in their series Music in the Library. The River Duo, consisting of violinist Kathryn Aldous and cellist Jay Shulman, will perform on Wednesday, April 29 at 6 p.m. at the Chatham Public Library, 11 Woodbridge Avenue.English ...
With its season beginning to wind down, the Bloomfield High boys' tennis team has shown steady improvement, with a young core of players.Head coach Mike DiMasi has seen his team gain stability.The Bengals will play at Golda Och Academy on April 27, beginning at 4 p.m. On April 28, Bloomfield is ...
The Bloomfield High softball team is playing its best ball this season, and at a good time.Head coach Rich Adams' team won its fourth straight game, on April 24, edging Verona, 10-8, in a Super Essex Conference Liberty Division game, in Bloomfield.The win improved Bloomfield's record to 6-7. Two ...
UNION, NJ – Ali Silvestre collected three hits, including the 100th of her career, in Union's 13-10 softball victory over Elizabeth on Friday.Silvestre went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two runs batted in, giving her exactly 100 for her four-year varsity career. Silvestre has a .457 career batting ...
TOMS RIVER – In a matchup that proved a lead is never safe in April, Toms River North overcame an early deficit to defeat Barnegat 9-4 on Saturday. The victory propels the Mariners into the Ocean County Tournament (OCT) quarterfinals, where they are set to face top-seeded Toms River East.The ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Long-discussed plans to dredge Landing Channel at the southern end of Lake Hopatcong are gaining renewed momentum, with supporters now focusing on securing funding to begin the project.Landing Channel, a man-made extension of the lake created in the 1800s to connect the Morris Canal ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy recently stopped in Morristown for one of his signature pizza reviews, visiting Pomodoro for a slice.During the review, Portnoy said his expectations rose after seeing the pizza’s thin, crispy style.“They can’t even spell the word flop in ...
EDISON, NJ - Woodrow Wilson Middle School has been named a State School of Character by Character.org. This year, the organization recognized 103 schools and districts from around the world as 2026 State and National Schools of Character. To see the full list, click here.“Schools of Character show ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council meeting Tuesday night featured the proposed 2026 municipal budget, with officials outlining a revised tax increase while stopping short of a final vote.Mayor Pulkit Desai announced that the originally proposed 9.59% municipal tax increase ...
CHATHAM—Columbia County Pathways to Recovery (CCPR) hosts an upcoming free community event, “Housing Resources in Columbia County, NY,” at 1 Taconic Place, April 27 from 7 to 8 p.m.This one-hour community meeting, presented by Columbia Opportunities, Inc., offers a community conversation on ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy recently stopped in Morristown for one of his signature pizza reviews, visiting Pomodoro for a slice.During the review, Portnoy said his expectations rose after seeing the pizza’s thin, crispy style.“They can’t even spell the word flop in ...