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March 25, 2026

HUDSON--The University at Albany (UAlbany) and Columbia-Greene Community College (C-GCC) signed a dual admission agreement on Tuesday, March 24, allowing C-GCC students to continue their education and earn a bachelor's degree at UAlbany.Under the agreement, students can apply for dual admission to ...

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PARAMUS, NJ — The latest Paramus Mayor and Council meeting kicked off with a ceremony that brought together the police and fire departments, as well as their loved ones.Promoted to the rank of Patrol Sergeant on Tuesday, March 24 is Officer Michael Mordaga.“We're proud of the members of the police ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ — After a brief hiatus last fall, the Borough of Roselle Park has announced the return of its lawn bag distribution program, offering residents a convenient way to manage yard waste this season.Residents can pick up lawn bags at the Roselle Park Borough Clerk’s Office, Monday ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ — Hackensack Mayor Caseen Gaines and the City Council recently met to discuss old and new business.One agenda item highlighted updates to parking regulations. To ensure the safety of residents and visitors, the Council plans to prohibit double parking. After a resident reported her ...

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ROXBURY, NJ – Criticized for smiling recently when an anti-ICE activist described the Roxbury Township Council as being “all white” and callous, Mayor Shawn Potillo on Tuesday snapped back by saying laughing it off is his best defense against racism.Roxbury Mayor Shawn Potillo at March 24 Council ...

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MANASQUAN, NJ — Coming off a 2025 NJSIAA Group 2 Championship but facing the loss of key standouts Brandon Kunz (Lehigh) and Parker Harms (Villanova), Manasquan entered the 2026 season with questions to answer. On opening day, the Warriors delivered a clear statement. Behind dominant face-off play ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — A reminder that the City of Summit, in partnership with the FBI, will host a cybercrime presentation tonight at City Hall from 7 to 8 p.m. in Council Chambers.The session will focus on the latest cybercrime trends, including emerging threats driven by AI, and is especially relevant for ...

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HILLSIDE, NJ — Students at Hurden Looker Elementary School are preparing to take the stage for a sweet theatrical treat when the school presents its upcoming production of Willy Wonka Kids.The show will run for two performances only, on Thursday and Friday at 5:30 p.m. Hurden Looker Elementary ...

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VERONA, NJ — Residents looking to enjoy the outdoors this spring have a new destination, as a walking trail project at Peckman Park has officially been completed.The 11.6-acre park, located along the Peckman River between Brookside Terrace and Commerce Court, now features a newly created trail ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Voters in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District will get a chance to hear directly from the candidates in the upcoming special election when Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway meet for a debate on Wednesday, April 1 at 8 p.m.The debate, sponsored by the New ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — The Summit Planning Board approved a proposal to redevelop a long-vacant property at 791–795 Old Springfield Avenue into a mixed-use residential building, marking a potential turnaround for a site that has remained unused for decades.The property discussed during the March 23 meeting, ...

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CAMDEN – By the end of this year, Camden County expects to have altered the course of River Avenue so that it intersects with Federal Street at a 90-degree angle.The $3.3 million project, which includes resurfacing River Avenue (also known as River Road), is scheduled to start this week with ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Berkeley Heights Board of Education meets Thursday night at Governor Livingston High School with two items expected to draw significant attention: the annual recognition of Educators of the Year from each of the district's six schools and the presentation of the $60.4M ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Kenilworth's signature boutique yoga studio, Fearvana Yoga, recently made the following announcement on their social media page about upcoming spring donation-based classes. Check it out!This spring, we’re opening our doors for a series of donation-based Flowvana community classes ...

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PARAMUS, NJ — The latest Paramus Mayor and Council meeting kicked off with a ceremony that brought together the police and fire departments, as well as their loved ones.Promoted to the rank of Patrol Sergeant on Tuesday, March 24 was Officer Connor Nutland.“We're proud of the members of the police ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill is criticizing the Trump administration’s response to worsening airport delays as the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security continues to strain TSA staffing at airports across the country, including Newark Liberty International Airport. Federal ...

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MADISON, NJ — A community-hosted protest billed as “No Kings Madison” is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, as part of a broader national movement organizers say is focused on defending democracy and opposing authoritarianism.The event is set for 9am - 10am at the Madison Train StationOrganizers ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill is criticizing the Trump administration’s response to worsening airport delays as the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security continues to strain TSA staffing at airports across the country, including Newark Liberty International Airport. Federal ...

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MORRIS PLAINS, NJ - Morris Plains Mayor Jason Karr has announced his bid for re-election, but this time as an Independent candidate following a lack of endorsement from the local Democratic committee.Karr, who has served as Mayor of the borough since 2019, said his decision to run independently ...

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TAP play button below for highlights from kick-off event at D'Arcy's in Bradley Beach for County Craft Beverage Month Kick-Off/100 day countdown to FIFA World Cup: MONMOUTH COUNTY– With the FIFA World Cup set to bring a surge of international visitors to the region—and more than $3 billion in ...

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WARREN, NJ—The Watchung Hills Regional High School is proud to announce a historic achievement by its Honors Wind Ensemble following the 2026 Central Jersey Music Educators Association (CJMEA) Concert Band Festival.This past Thursday, the Honors Wind Ensemble delivered an outstanding performance, ...

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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 ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — The Piscataway Board of Education is bracing for a challenging 2026–27 budget cycle, as officials warn that unpredictable state aid, rising operating costs, and limits on local tax increases could significantly impact the district’s financial outlook.During a budget preview ...

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South Plainfield, NJ – In celebration of 100 Years of South Plainfield, the South Plainfield Public Celebrations Committee is inviting residents of all ages to participate in a special town wide art contest honoring the town’s rich history, vibrant present, and bright future. The contest, themed ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - On Sunday, March 22, two Brearley students performed in the highly selective Rutgers Honor Band Festival.Senior Lex Aparejado and junior Kat Ferreira were two of only 185 high school musicians chosen statewide to participate. Lex and Kat had the opportunity to rehearse with Rutgers ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ - Five illegal smoke shops were shut down, five arrests were made, and nearly 16 pounds of suspected CDS marijuana were seized as a result of coordinated enforcement operations targeting the sale of unregulated marijuana and prohibited products, such as flavored vapes marketed to ...

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RUTLAND — Poetry Downtown Rutland will open its sixth year with a free screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary Come See Me in the Good Light on Friday, April 3 at the MINT, 112 Quality Lane, Rutland. Lobby doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the program runs from 6:30 to 9 p.m. No ticket is required, ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Public Library, in partnership with the Bayonne Board of Education, will celebrate America's 250th birthday by hosting the traveling exhibit, Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then & Now. The exhibit will run through April 6. This engaging exhibit, ...

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UNION, NJ — The Union High School baseball team is scheduled to open its third season under head coach Lou Clemente on Saturday morning at Scotch Plains-Fanwood.Although the Farmers won just five games last season, they played appreciably better in their summer league and have a large number of ...

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POULTNEY, VT — The Poultney Town-Wide Yard Sale is coming together, with numerous vendors already signed up for spots along Main Street and additional spaces still available.Organizers say registrations are being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, with 15-foot spaces available for $35.

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