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By GUY KIPP
March 28, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — In temperatures barely fit for man or beast, but deemed just fine for varsity baseball players, Scotch Plains-Fanwood scored eight runs in its last three turns at bat to overcome an early deficit and defeat Union, 9-3, in 37-degree conditions on Saturday morning.Junior center ...
EDISON, NJ - The Council has unanimously adopted an ordinance to vacate a portion of Thomas Place. The ordinance was adopted during a public hearing on Wednesday.The council approved an ordinance to vacate a portion of the street, so it is no longer part of the municipal right-of-way. A ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ -Borough officials are seeking $225,000 in Passaic County Open Space funding as part of their 2026 application, while continuing to advance several previously funded park improvement projects across the municipality.At last week’s Borough Council meeting, officials discussed plans ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Host Saucon Valley scored five fourth quarter goals to pull away from a 12-9 advantage after three quarters on the way to a 17-9 victory over Phillipsburg High School in the Stateliners season-opening boy’s lacrosse game on Friday.Senior attacker Ryan Evans led P’burg with four ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Under a cold Saturday sky, the streets of Warren County became a stage for civic activism on March 28, 2026. Organized by the grassroots group Warren County Action Together (WCAT), over 150 registered attendees gathered along Route 22 in Phillipsburg before a second, larger wave ...
ROXBURY, NJ - March has officially been recognized as Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month in Roxbury, and the local school community has responded with record-breaking generosity.Through three major student-led events - Roxbury High School’s Rox-THON and the St. Baldrick’s head-shaving events at ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — In temperatures barely fit for man or beast, but deemed just fine for varsity baseball players, Scotch Plains-Fanwood scored eight runs in its last three turns at bat to overcome an early deficit and defeat Union, 9-3, in 37-degree conditions on Saturday morning.Junior center ...
A registered sex offender from Hackensack who served 18 years in prison for drugging and raping a 12-year-old girl in Florida brutally beat a customer at a Carlstadt laundry, authorities said.James E. Hamack, 58, exploded when the victim mistakenly grabbed quarters atop a shared table at the ...
Behind every decision, event and initiative in Hanover Township are people making it happen. With “Meet the Leaders,” TAPinto Hanover introduces the individuals guiding our civic, business, education and community landscape, giving residents a closer look at the people behind the roles. We welcome ...
WARREN, NJ — Detective Victoria Ciampa of the Warren Township Police Department was recognized with the prestigious Investigative Excellence Award from the New Jersey Women in Law Enforcement , honoring her outstanding work in investigating transnational criminal organizations tied to residential ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — On an early and frigid opening day to the high school baseball season, Gov. Livingston was putting its 34-game winning streak on the line, and New Providence was looking to establish a strong foundation after going 7-16 last year.To that extent, both teams achieved their ...
The city of New Brunswick will observe the Good Friday holiday on Friday, April 3 with City Hall and most municipal offices closed. Public safety and emergency services will continue to operate.The New Brunswick Free Public Library and the New Brunswick Senior Citizen Resource Center will also be ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Senior pitchers Justin Zigon and Caden Gabriele combined to pitch a two-hit shutout, striking out 15 batters, as Chatham scored a 2-0 season-opening baseball win vs. Gill-St. Bernards's on Saturday at CHS.Luke Leskauskas and Drew Spease drove in a run apiece for Chatham, which got ...
NUTLEY, NJ — The volunteers of the Nutley Family Service Bureau proved once again that style, heart, and community spirit never go out of fashion.Friday night, the gymnasium at Nutley High School was transformed into a lively runway as residents of all ages, from just toddlers to well into their ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - Renovations to Diane Grimes Park will begin once the weather improves, according to Mayor Tracy Kallert.Kallert made the announcement during the Mayor’s Report at the Borough Council meeting last week. The borough officially broke ground on the project last September.She said ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ -Woodland Park is continuing to build excitement for its planned festivities celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America this summer.Councilman Vincent DeCesare reminded residents that the borough will host an All-American Concert on June 5 at Dowling ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message from Kenilworth Public Schools regarding the school schedule for Monday, March 30, for David Brearley High School am/pm share time and UCVTS students.Dear Parents/Guardians,For all high school AM/PM share-time and full-time UCVTS students, please ...
MILLBURN, NJ – An auto accident on Friday night in Millburn resulted in the death of a pedestrian.Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Millburn Police Chief Brian Gilfedder announced that an investigation is underway into a collision that killed a pedestrian in Millburn. At ...
MILLBURN, NJ – An auto accident on Friday night in Millburn resulted in the death of a pedestrian.Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Millburn Police Chief Brian Gilfedder announced that an investigation is underway into a collision that killed a pedestrian in Millburn. At ...
MILLBURN, NJ – An auto accident on Friday night in Millburn resulted in the death of a pedestrian.Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Millburn Police Chief Brian Gilfedder announced that an investigation is underway into a collision that killed a pedestrian in Millburn. At ...
MILLBURN, NJ – An auto accident on Friday night in Millburn resulted in the death of a pedestrian.Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Millburn Police Chief Brian Gilfedder announced that an investigation is underway into a collision that killed a pedestrian in Millburn. At ...
WARREN, NJ —The Watchung Hills girls lacrosse team overcame an early deficit in its home opener to defeat Randolph, 13-11, and remain undefeated on the season.Watchung Hills used a strong second quarter to take control of the game, outscoring Randolph 6-0 after trailing 5-2 at the end of the ...
ROSELLE, NJ — The Borough of Roselle has taken a major step to improve pedestrian safety with the installation of new high-visibility, solar-powered crossing beacons at the intersection of Locust Street (County Road 619) and West 2nd Avenue.The Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) are ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Three people were injured Friday when the driver of a Tesla apparently lost control of his vehicle in a downtown Westfield parking lot and crashed into a parked vehicle.The crash occurred at about 12:22 p.m., according to Westfield Police Chief Christopher Battiloro. The driver, a ...
WARREN, NJ —The Watchung Hills girls lacrosse team overcame an early deficit in its home opener to defeat Randolph, 13-11, and remain undefeated on the season.Watchung Hills used a strong second quarter to take control of the game, outscoring Randolph 6-0 after trailing 5-2 at the end of the ...
NEW JERSEY — A recall affecting milk products sold at Wawa stores across New Jersey has been classified as a Class II recall by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to the possible presence of foreign material.According to the FDA, Wawa Beverage Company voluntarily recalled several milk ...
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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Ellen Young, a teacher at School One in Scotch Plains, is hosting the fourth annual Run for Casey 5K Run/Walk at Nomahegan Park (1033 Springfield Ave., Cranford) on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This event raises money for the Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) ...
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Legislature voted Monday on three bills aimed at regulating and monitoring the state’s growing number of data centers.The Senate passed S3379, which would require data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual reports on water and energy use to the Board of ...
TOTOWA, NJ - After more than two decades of dedicated service, Richard Schopperth, former chief of the Totowa Fire Department and current borough fire marshal, announced he will retire on March 31, 2026.Schopperth began his full-time career with the Borough of Totowa in January 2001, after serving ...