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By TAPINTO BASKING RIDGE STAFF
March 31, 2026
Basking Ridge, NJ — The Ridge High School Boys Volleyball Team continued its strong start to the 2026 season with a second consecutive road victory, defeating Voorhees in its latest matchup.Ridge once again showcased a balanced effort on both offense and defense. Christopher Alapatt led the way ...
COBLESKILL – With an estimated 350–400 people present, the March 28 No Kings Day of Peaceful Action in Schoharie County was one of the largest demonstrations on record in the Village of Cobleskill—and the corresponding 3,000–3,300 protests across the nation, with an estimated 8 million people in ...
Most of us move through life assuming we already know the limits of the human mind. We believe our abilities are fixed: the memory we have is the memory we’ll always have, the talents we learned in school are the talents we’ll carry through life, and the boundaries of our brain were quietly set ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — April is here! Check out the Hackensack sanitation and recycling schedule for the month:Sanitation Collection:Routes 1-5Mondays & ThursdaysRoutes 6-10Tuesdays & FridaysRubbish Collection:South of Central AvenueWednesday, April 1Wednesday, April 15Central Avenue & ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - The borough's new garbage and recycling company, Affordable Cartage Inc., starts April 1, 2026.All collections will be the same as scheduled. Click here for pickup schedule.The Bulk Garbage items will be collected on your garbage day. You're allowed six (6) Bulky Items; such ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ – The YMCA of the Jersey Shore’s official countdown to summer is on with its annual Healthy Kids Day. This free event is packed with activities to get kids geared up for a summer that’s not only fun, but also sparks curiosity, discovery and adventure. “I look forward to this event ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Passaic Valley opened its softball season, defeating River Dell 12-3 on March 30.Passaic Valley (1-0) used a strong offensive performance and solid pitching to secure the win, while River Dell dropped to 0-1 on the season.Kylie Allmendinger led the way for Passaic Valley, going ...
Basking Ridge, NJ — The Ridge Middle School Hockey Team capped off an extraordinary season by capturing its second consecutive league championship, securing the 2026 title after last year’s dramatic come-from-behind victory.Ridge also finished first in the regular season standings, solidifying its ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Franklin Elementary School recently welcomed scientists from Merck & Co. for an exciting, hands-on learning experience with our 5th and 6th grade students. During the visit, students explored how pharmaceutical coatings are developed to protect the stomach lining and ensure ...
Passover in 2026 begins at sundown on April 1, with the first Seder held that evening. The holiday continues for eight days in the United States, concluding at nightfall on April 9. Passover, known in Hebrew as Pesach, is one of the most important holidays in the Jewish faith, commemorating the ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Berkeley Heights Board of Education presented its preliminary budget for the 2026-27 school year, proposing $63.4 million in spending — a 1.18% increase over last year — while staying within the state-mandated 2% tax levy cap.What Homeowners Will PayFor the average home ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Police Department is asking residents and drivers to avoid the area of Riva Avenue and Hardenburg Lane on Tuesday, March 31 until around noon due to ongoing utility work. Hardenburg Lane is closed between Riva Avenue and Marie Terrace. There is a posted ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Police Department is asking residents and drivers to avoid the area of Riva Avenue and Hardenburg Lane on Tuesday, March 31 until around noon due to ongoing utility work. Hardenburg Lane is closed between Riva Avenue and Marie Terrace. There is a posted ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Police Department is asking residents and drivers to avoid the area of Riva Avenue and Hardenburg Lane on Tuesday, March 31 until around noon due to ongoing utility work. Hardenburg Lane is closed between Riva Avenue and Marie Terrace. There is a posted ...
New York State PoliceStolen car and pursuit arrestTroopers arrested 37-year-old Miguel A. Rodriguez of Troy on March 17, following the investigation into a car reported stolen from Troy on Dec. 5. The following day troopers joined in a pursuit of the vehicle with the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ — Seniors, are you looking for a way to stay active while also meeting new friends?The Hawthorne Library is inviting all to its Easy Yoga and Stretching Class, taking place weekly on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:30 a.m.Join for an hour of gentle movement, stretching, and meditation at your ...
OLEAN, NY — The Olean Elks Lodge will offer fresh haddock dinner options on Friday. Meals will be $15.Haddock choices are fried with beer batter or breading, or baked/broiled with a choice of lemon pepper, Cajun seasoning or hollandaise sauce. Each dinner includes a choice of smashed garlic ...
WAYNE, NJ — A Ringwood man was arrested following an investigation into alleged online activity involving child sexual abuse material, according to the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office.Matthew M. Graney, 31, was taken into custody on March 28 in Jackson Township and later brought to the Sheriff’s ...
CLARK, NJ — Valley Road School recently brought the stage to life with its production of Madagascar Jr., delighting audiences with an energetic and heartfelt performance. Based on the popular DreamWorks film, the musical followed the adventures of Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Two Whippany Park High School students have launched a fundraising effort to help Table of Hope in Morristown resume services after the nonprofit temporarily suspended operations amid financial challenges.Anna Koch and Alice Susilo, both student volunteers with the organization, ...
PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus DPW has announced its sanitation and recycling calendar for the month of April.Monday Collection:Curbside Garbage Pick UpSouth of Midland AvenueSection 1April 6, 20: Paper/CardboardApril 13, 27: Otto/BrushTuesday Collection:Curbside Garbage Pick UpNorth of Midland ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The South Brunswick Police Department is currently investigating two recent accidents in the township. The first occurred in the early morning hours of Friday, March 27, at around 6:45 a.m. along Route 130. This crash closed Route 130 for a lengthy portion of the morning on ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Passover in 2026 begins at sundown on April 1, with the first Seder held that evening. The holiday continues for eight days in the United States, concluding at nightfall on April 9. Passover, known in Hebrew as Pesach, is one of the most important holidays in the Jewish faith, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Passover in 2026 begins at sundown on April 1, with the first Seder held that evening. The holiday continues for eight days in the United States, concluding at nightfall on April 9. Passover, known in Hebrew as Pesach, is one of the most important holidays in the Jewish faith, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Two Whippany Park High School students have launched a fundraising effort to help Table of Hope in Morristown resume services after the nonprofit temporarily suspended operations amid financial challenges.Anna Koch and Alice Susilo, both student volunteers with the organization, ...
TRENTON, NJ – Charlize Taylor and Ashley Rivas drove in three runs apiece to lift Nottingham to an 18-1 softball victory over Trenton on Monday.Taylor and Rivas each had two hits, and Natalie Wiebesiek was 2-for-2 with three runs scored and two RBI for the North Stars.Ava Umansky, winning pitcher ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Robbinsville erased a one-goal halftime deficit with a huge second-half showing to surge to a 15-7 girls lacrosse victory over Peddie on Monday.Emma Reeves scored nine goals and passed for one assist for Robbinsville (2-1), which outscored Peddie, 10-1, in the second half.Lily ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ — Arm In Arm will honor two longtime community leaders, Princeton resident Sallye Zink and Robbinsville resident Elizabeth (Liz) Koehler, at its 2026 Spring Benefit, Foundations of Hope. Both women are being recognized for their leadership, service, and sustained commitment to ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Each year, a gala and golf tournament organized by the Chiera Family Foundation brings in funding for children battling cancer.This year’s event is scheduled for May 17–18 at Broken Sound Country Club, beginning Sunday evening with a “Studio 54 Gala” featuring dinner, music and ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — At Boca Lago Golf & Country Club in West Boca Raton, Billy Ashford is more than the director of golf — he’s a fixture, a teacher, and for many members, the person they turn to when they want to get better at the game.Known across South Florida for his instruction and ...