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By MEAGAN KANE
March 28, 2026
PARAMUS, NJ — Check out what's coming up at the Paramus Public Library starting this week!Monday, March 30:YA Book Club: My Life as an Ice Cream SandwichTime: 3:30-4:15 p.m.Tuesday, March 31:Japanese Book ClubTime: 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.International Children's Book Day CelebrationTime: 4-4:30 ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – It’s not every day a freshman makes this kind of impact, but Vincent Farrugia is already proving that leadership has no age requirement.A starting third baseman for the freshman baseball team at St. John Vianney High School, Farrugia recently led a successful Heart Healthy Food Drive ...
FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS — A snowstorm forced the cancellation of the Feb. 24 “Kramer Manor” program, which has now been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. at the historic Shady Rest Country Club (820 Jerusalem Road, at the corner of Plainfield Ave. in Scotch Plains).The presentation ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Check out what's coming up at the Johnson Public Library starting this week!Monday, March 30:ESL Conversation ClassTime: 4-5 p.m.Location: Library Gallery SpaceTuesday, March 31:Inspect Your GadgetTime: 10-11 a.m.Location: Johnson RoomWednesday, April 1:LEAP iPad Beginner ...
SUMMIT, NJ — From fresh-picked produce to giant screens lighting up downtown streets, Summit is turning spring and summer into a full-on celebration of community, culture, and local flavor.Summit Downtown, Inc. has unveiled its seasonal lineup, blending family fun, live music, and international ...
Those seeking to pursue employment or small business opportunities are invited to utilize a new nonprofit program.The MarketFoundry Opportunity Program allows users to create their own website using AI tools.“One of our recent participants created a website in minutes and shared it with potential ...
Those seeking to pursue employment or small business opportunities are invited to utilize a new nonprofit program.The MarketFoundry Opportunity Program allows users to create their own website using AI tools.“One of our recent participants created a website in minutes and shared it with potential ...
Those seeking to pursue employment or small business opportunities are invited to utilize a new nonprofit program.The MarketFoundry Opportunity Program allows users to create their own website using AI tools.“One of our recent participants created a website in minutes and shared it with potential ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — It’s little known that many of the household staples and everyday innovations still used today, including the dishwasher, ironing board, paper bag, coffee filter, and even the technology behind Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, were developed by women.The inventors in Schaible's ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — The beloved coming-of-age film Stand By Me is returning to theaters for its 40th anniversary, with local screenings now confirmed.Fans can catch the classic at AMC East Hanover 12, Rockaway, Wayne, Clifton, and the Garden State Plaza where limited showtimes are scheduled ...
NEW BRUNSWICK - The countdown is on for the FIFA 2026 World Cup games this summer and the numbers are startling.An estimated attendance of 1.5 million visitors from more than 200 countries. About 5,000 accredited journalists from every major market across the globe. And the average World Cup ...
LITTLE EGG HARBOR – The Pinelands girls golf team continued their dominant start to the season, moving to 2-0 with a 208-218 victory over local rival Barnegat.In a match that showcased the growing talent in the Shore Conference, the Wildcats relied on a massive performance from their top two seeds ...
SUMMIT, NJ — A slate of road improvements is set to move through neighborhoods across the city next week, as PSE&G crews begin a coordinated milling and paving project on several local streets.The work, scheduled from Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 3, will impact multiple residential ...
PARKLAND, FL- More bagels are joining the community surrounding Parkland. Long Island Bagel Cafe, a successful local bagel chain based in New York, is expanding their Florida footprint and will be opening a location adjacent to Parkland's Heron Bay neighborhood in the strip mall that includes ...
LITTLE EGG HARBOR – The Pinelands girls golf team continued their strong start to the season, improving to 2-0 with a 208-226 victory over Southern Regional.In a match defined by standout individual performances at the top of the leaderboard, the Wildcats managed to hold off a deep Southern squad ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Mayor-Elect Andy Thomson, who’s set to be sworn into office on Tuesday after winning a contentious race by five votes, faces a slew of challenges as he steps up to lead the city as its top elected official. To name a few:possibility of Boca Raton losing up to $60 million ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Coconut Creek’s elected leaders once again reshuffled their chairs at their annual organizing meeting on Thursday, selecting Jeffrey Wasserman as the city’s new mayor and John Brodie as the new vice mayor. Each year, the city’s five-member governing board selects among ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Board of Education held a special meeting on Thursday in order to adopt the tentative 2026-27 budget for the East Brunswick School District. East Brunswick may be facing a significant deficit in the budget even with reductions and a proposed tax increase, ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A 25-year-old Coral Springs man is facing federal charges after authorities say he attempted to arrange a meeting with someone he believed was a 15-year-old boy to produce and sell sexually explicit foot fetish videos, but was instead communicating with an undercover ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Mayor-Elect Andy Thomson, who’s set to be sworn into office on Tuesday after winning a contentious race by five votes, faces a slew of challenges as he steps up to lead the city as its top elected official. To name a few:possibility of Boca Raton losing up to $60 million ...
ALBANY – The settlement in the 2023 bankruptcy case will provide the payments to survivors of sexual abuse perpetrated against them by clergy, religious and lay employees as well as volunteers of the Diocese. According to the Diocese, the settlement agreement was filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court ...
ALBANY – The settlement in the 2023 bankruptcy case will provide the payments to survivors of sexual abuse perpetrated against them by clergy, religious and lay employees as well as volunteers of the Diocese. According to the Diocese, the settlement agreement was filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court ...
COBLESKILL – Florence Smith was born on 21 January 1899 in Cobleskill to parents Thomas and and Jennie Venner Smith. She was one of five siblings, with one sister and three brothers. Her mother, Jennie, passed away when Florence was just 15 years old, and Jennie lost her father when she was 23.
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A 25-year-old Coral Springs man is facing federal charges after authorities say he attempted to arrange a meeting with someone he believed was a 15-year-old boy to produce and sell sexually explicit foot fetish videos, but was instead communicating with an undercover ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Coconut Creek’s elected leaders once again reshuffled their chairs at their annual organizing meeting on Thursday, selecting Jeffrey Wasserman as the city’s new mayor and John Brodie as the new vice mayor. Each year, the city’s five-member governing board selects among ...
ALBANY – Forty-five Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education students showed their in-depth knowledge of the skilled trades and earned medals at the regional SkillsUSA competition on Wednesday, March 18, in Albany. The 13 first place winners and other medal winners earned their way to ...
BARNEGAT – Behind a dominant pitching performance by Gianna Gomez and a historic milestone for their head coach, the Barnegat High School girls' softball team kicked off their season in memorable fashion, shutting out Jackson Township 1-0 in a closely contested opening day matchup.The victory, ...
JEFFERSON – The Town of Jefferson is introducing a new “Hometown Heroes” Banner Program. The red, white, and blue banners will honor military veterans or current service members from the Jefferson area. Family and friends can honor their loved one’s military service by ordering a banner. Banners ...
WARETOWN, NJ — The Ocean Township Police Department, in partnership with the local Recreation Department, is inviting young anglers to trade their screens for fishing rods at the annual “Casting with a Cop” Kids Fishing Derby.The event is set to take place on Saturday, April 11th, from 8:00 AM to ...
Cranford, N.J. — Niche released new rankings this week naming Cranford the No. 66 community out of 637 municipalities on its list of the “Best Places to Live in New Jersey.”The website also ranked Cranford as the sixth-best place to live in Union County, behind Fanwood, New Providence, Summit, ...