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By TAPINTO STAFF
March 25, 2026
MADISON, NJ — Madison police are warning residents and local business owners about a fundraising scam in which individuals are allegedly impersonating local sports teams and booster clubs to solicit donations.According to an alert issued by the Madison Police Department, scammers may be posing as ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison Area YMCA gathered staff, Board members, and community partners to celebrate a landmark milestone: the 50th anniversary of Project Community Pride, a no-fee counseling and support program serving children, teens, and their families from the Chathams, Florham Park, and ...
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 ...
READINGTON, NJ – After several years of planning and unexpected setbacks, Readington schools are again moving forward with a districtwide solar energy project that could deliver long-term savings and stabilize electricity costs for decades.At its March 10 meeting, the Readington Township Board of ...
MADISON, NJ – Like any high school program entering a new season, Madison must deal with losses to the roster due to graduation. But the Dodgers are losing more than most. Madison graduated nine seniors from the 2025 team, forcing them to replace several key contributors, particularly in the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown boys lacrosse dropped its second game of the season Tuesday, falling to New Providence, 11-4, in boys lacrosse action.The Colonials are now 0-2 on the year.Morristown was led offensively by Ethan Alexopoulos, who scored two goals, and Bennett Mehl, who finished with a ...
MADISON, NJ — Madison Public Schools unveiled its tentative 2026-27 budget this week, outlining a proposed spending plan of $60,046,340 that district officials said is being driven by sharp increases in health insurance costs and broader fiscal pressures facing public schools across New Jersey.The ...
WARREN, NJ – The Watchung Hills Regional High School (WHRHS) Music Department presented its Instrumental Concert on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Watchung Hills Performing Arts Center. The event showcased the talent, dedication, and musical growth of student performers under the direction of ...
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WARREN, NJ – The Watchung Hills Regional High School (WHRHS) Music Department presented its Instrumental Concert on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Watchung Hills Performing Arts Center. The event showcased the talent, dedication, and musical growth of student performers under the direction of ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Many residents lamented the lack of communication surrounding the planned cancellation of the Academic Independence (AI) program in favor of gifted and talented, while the district reiterated that the change provides a better way to support the students.Superintendent of schools ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood school district will begin accepting online preschool applications for the 2026-27 academic year on Saturday, April 11. All preschool classes will be held at LaGrande Elementary School located at 330 South Ave. in Fanwood. The Preschool Program ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Now that spring is officially here, township residents may be getting the itch to begin the much-needed yard cleanup. As the brush starts accumulating, keep in mind the date for the South Brunswick Curbside Brush Recycling Collection Program is Monday, May 4. All brush must be ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - As the calendar marches toward April, the Spotswood Public Library is ready to welcome spring with an egg-cellent array of family-friendly events, kids' programming and something just for adults. April is hopping at the Main Street library, starting with gentle yoga on April Fool's ...
READINGTON, NJ – For those who are interested in getting their hands dirty for a good cause, Readington Middle School (RMS) has an opportunity starting next month. The district’s Trees for Schools project – a grant-funded initiative led by sustainability coordinator Betsy Freeman – is set to kick ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On Monday, March 23, the East Brunswick Township Council held its final meeting of the month. Before the council got down to the agenda, East Brunswick Mayor Brad Cohen gave his bi-monthly Mayor's Report. Cohen, who did the ribbon cutting at the Grand Opening of the East ...
CRANFORD, NJ - More than 100 Easter baskets filled with candy, toys, and gift cards will soon be delivered to local families in need, thanks to a longstanding partnership between the Cranford Womans Club (CWC) and Cranford Family Care.This year, CWC members assembled approximately 106 baskets for ...
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 ...
NEWARK, NJ — A proposed lease for a new elementary school in Newark’s East Ward to relieve overcrowding is projected to cost nearly half a billion dollars, which would make it the single most expensive school ever built in New Jersey.A public hearing notice posted on the Newark Board of Education ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — There have been recent reports across Middlesex County about scams targeting customers of various utility service companies, most recently PSE&G. According to a statement put out by the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office, the scammers pretend to be with PSE&G send ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A lucky lottery player is celebrating a life-changing win after hitting a $4 million prize on a scratch-off ticket purchased in South Plainfield.The winning ticket was sold at David’s Stationery, a local shop known for selling New Jersey Lottery tickets located on Sampton ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morristown Town Council moved through a short consent agenda Tuesday night, approving meeting minutes, a park use request for a summer festival and a sidewalk café liquor license extension for Iron Bar Revolution.The regular meeting opened at 7:30 p.m. on March 24 in Council ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — This year 2026 marks 80 years of scouting for longtime borough resident Tony Sarao. Sarao first became a Boy Scout when he was 12 years old after reading about the organization in a magazine at the library.“I saw it in Boy's Life,” Sarao said. “It looked like a good thing to ...
WATCHUNG, NJ — The Watchung Police Department is advising motorists to expect delays due to ongoing construction impacting a busy section of roadway. According to police, Plainfield Avenue is currently reduced to two lanes in the area of Valley Road as crews conduct construction work. The lane ...
Battle of Bennington Presentation – March 26 – 6 p.m. – The Louis Miller Museum will host the presentation on how art and media shaped the story of the Battle of Bennington at the museum, 166 Main Street in Hoosick Falls.Lenten Fish Fry – March 27 – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Immaculate Conception Church ...
WARREN, NJ — A different kind of hackathon is coming to Watchung Hills Regional High School — one designed to break stereotypes and open doors for students of all experience levels. On March 28, 2026, students in grades 6 through 12 are invited to take part in hillsHacks, the school’s premier ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Town Council unanimously approved the second reading of a redevelopment plan for the former Armory property, advancing a proposal that could eventually bring a new municipal complex to the site. Ordinance 2026-09 formally adopts the redevelopment plan for 441 ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Four West Essex High School field hockey players have received national recognition for their academic achievements.The NFHCA National Academic Squad program honors junior and senior student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher through ...
WARREN, NJ — A different kind of hackathon is coming to Watchung Hills Regional High School — one designed to break stereotypes and open doors for students of all experience levels. On March 28, 2026, students in grades 6 through 12 are invited to take part in hillsHacks, the school’s premier ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – What works for Terry McNamara is a kind smile, a caring heart and a little charm. It’s how he goes about his duties as a monitor at the city’s Code Blue warming center, an open-arms refuge at 6 Kirkpatrick St. with a 40-guest capacity when the overnight temperatures drop to 32 ...