News
By GUY KIPP
March 28, 2026
HAMILTON, NJ — The Steinert softball team, which has had a vice grip on the Group 3 state championship for the last three years, will once again be aiming for big things when its season begins on Tuesday at home against Holy Cross of Delran.Since she took over the program in 2013, head coach ...
HAMILTON — South Brunswick won its second game in a row, powering past Hamilton West, 17–5, in girls lacrosse on Thursday.Nayla Mincey scored six goals for South Brunswick. Madison Monkowski finished with three goals and three assists, and Dulcinea Solomons also had three goals and Olivia Shaw ...
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 ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Boys 5th Grade basketball team has set the gold standard this winter. Displaying the true epitome of togetherness and chemistry, the squad finished with a flawless, undefeated record, bringing home not one, but two titles: the Essex County Suburban League ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The Borough of Roselle Park will host its annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, April 24, at 11 a.m. at Michael Mauri “Gazebo” Park.The event highlights the importance of trees and promotes their planting, care, and preservation as part of ongoing efforts to build a more ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Residents visiting the Mercer Street playground this week may have noticed a new addition to the landscape on Tuesday: a brand-new sign and a brand-new Governor.In what local officials call a "vendor error" a recently erected sign at the park mistakenly identified New Jersey ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Governor Livingston Highlanders golf team is hitting the course this spring with renewed optimism, and head coach Sharon Leahy has good reason to feel confident heading into the 2026 season.Despite opening the year 0-2, the numbers are already trending in the right ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Township of Cedar Grove announced the return of its Hometown Heroes Banner Program. The Program will serve as a living tribute for the community to honor past and present members of the U.S. Armed Forces, first responders, and their family members. Honorees must be a current ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — The New Providence High School boys tennis team enters the 2026 spring season with a familiar goal: another sectional championship.The Pioneers are chasing a fourth consecutive Group 1 Sectional title, having claimed the North Jersey, Section 2 crown in both 2022-23 and 2023-24 ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood School District students and staff just kicked off their spring break. Students and staff return to classes on Tuesday, April 7. The first full week of April jump starts an exciting spring of favorites at Spotswood High School starting with Mr. Spotswood 2026. Mr.
WALL, NJ — The Morristown boys golf team competed at the Wall Invitational on March 23, finishing 17th overall as Mainland captured the team title and Kingsway’s Christopher Parrish earned medalist honors.Played in an 18-hole stroke format on a par-72 course, the tournament featured more than 20 ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Two members of the Caldwell boys basketball team have been named to the Super Essex Conference's All-Liberty Division First Team.Joey DiOrio and Aiden Nienstadt of Caldwell were both selected to the first team in a vote of the conference's coaches. DiOrio, a junior guard, ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Governor Livingston Highlanders golf team is hitting the course this spring with renewed optimism, and head coach Sharon Leahy has good reason to feel confident heading into the 2026 season.Despite opening the year 0-2, the numbers are already trending in the right ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Curt Weaver is used to winning at the Green Knoll Tennis Center.As Bridgewater-Raritan High School’s longtime tennis coach, he collected numerous victories here over his successful stint on the Panthers’ campus, which lasted just over two decades.On Thursday evening, Weaver ...
NEW LEBANON—American Legion Post #1236, 7 Mill Road, behind the firehouse, sponsors a Breakfast Buffet, Sunday, March 29 from 8 to 11 a.m.On the menu are: pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hash, home fries, coffee, tea and orange juice. The cost is $12 for adults, $6 for 12 ...
HILLSDALE—Hillsdale Fire Company #1 serves up its traditional Palm Sunday Brunch at the firehouse, 9387 State Route 22, Sunday, March 29 from 8 a.m. to noon.Feast on pancakes (plain, chocolate chip and blueberry), cornbread, Jell-O, scrambled eggs, home fries, hash, bacon, and sausage. Beverages ...
ANCRAM—A majority of Town Board members agreed to let the town assessor start the “trending” process on Ancram properties to bring them back up to full market value.Speaking to the Town Board during its workshop session before the regular meeting March 19, Town Assessor Rene DeLeeuw explained that ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald has replaced Chief of Detectives Francisco Roman with Deputy Chief Meredith McKay following Roman's arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and careless driving on East Main Street early Saturday morning, March ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - A protest rally organized by Somerset County Indivisible in opposition of President Trump will be held at the Historic Somerset County Courthouse Saturday, followed by a march through downtown Somerville.The “No Kings” event will be one of 50 in New Jersey, and 3,000 nationwide.The ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - A protest rally organized by Somerset County Indivisible in opposition of President Trump will be held at the Historic Somerset County Courthouse Saturday, followed by a march through downtown Somerville.The “No Kings” event will be one of 50 in New Jersey, and 3,000 nationwide.The ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald has replaced Chief of Detectives Francisco Roman with Deputy Chief Meredith McKay following Roman's arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and careless driving on East Main Street early Saturday morning, March ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — The Piscataway High School boys golf team is off to a dominant start in the 2026 season, improving to 2-0 overall and 2-0 in the GMC White Division with decisive wins over Old Bridge and North Brunswick.The Chiefs opened their season on March 24 with a strong 139-156 victory over ...
High Bridge, NJ – The Borough Council held its second meeting of March at 7:30 pm on Friday night, March 27th, with an audience of about 15 residents – a dramatic drop from the "new norm" of packed Council meetings, especially since the second meeting of February featured an audience of over 120 ...
ELIZABETH, NJ — The City of Elizabeth invites residents to recognize autism awareness and celebrate inclusion during the city’s 4th Annual Autism Flag Raising ceremony.Hosted by J. Christian Bollwage and Councilwoman-at-Large Patricia Perkins-Auguste, the event will take place on Thursday, April 2, ...
FAR HILLS BOROUGH, NJ — Families across the Somerset Hills region are invited to celebrate a long-standing spring tradition as the 75th Annual Easter Egg Hunt returns on Saturday, April 4, 2026. The event will begin at 1 PM at the Far Hills Fairgrounds and is open to children from Pre-K through ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — The Wood-Ridge Board of Education honored its February Students of the Month at the March 23 meeting, held in the Wood-Ridge Intermediate School cafeteria.Each school administrator announced the student honorees from their building and posed for photos with the children for their ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Featuring a team with a plethora of returning players, Wood-Ridge baseball may still reside in the same division, but realignment has made for a very different look in the standings.“The new conference is definitely going to be a grind and I still think we have a chance to be ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Jordyn Hansel scored four goals to lead Colts Neck to a 10–7 girls lacrosse victory over Toms River South on Friday.Hansel also passed for an assist, and Julia Tormey scored three goals for Colts Neck (2-0), which led, 7-3, after a five-goal second quarter.Fiona Reinson, Amanda ...
PERTH AMBOY, NJ — The Keyport baseball team opened its season with a 9-1 victory over Perth Amboy Magnet on Friday.In the top of the first inning, Byrne singled in a run, and Perth Amboy Magnet dropped a third strike, leading to another run.Winning pitcher Jacob Pinto allowed one run in four ...
BELMAR, NJ – Let’s try this again.After a powerful late-February snowstorm blanketed the Jersey Shore in more than two feet of snow—just days before the originally scheduled March 1 parade—the Belmar-Lake Como St. Patrick’s Day Parade is officially back on. The storm forced the first ...