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By TAPINTO NEWS STAFF
March 23, 2026
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — A nurse practitioner at the Middlesex County Youth Shelter for troubled adolescents has been arrested for assaulting a teenager in the shelter’s medical facility, authorities said.Izee Dizon, 34, from Bridgewater is charged with third-degree aggravated assault and third-degree ...
SAYREVILLE - A community open house has been planned for this Thursday, March 26, to discuss plans to construct a battery storage project on River Road in Sayreville. The 200-megawatt (MW) utility-scale project would be one of the largest in New Jersey, providing electricity during periods of peak ...
SAYREVILLE - A community open house has been planned for this Thursday, March 26, to discuss plans to construct a battery storage project on River Road in Sayreville. The 200-megawatt (MW) utility-scale project would be one of the largest in New Jersey, providing electricity during periods of peak ...
SAYREVILLE - A community open house has been planned for this Thursday, March 26, to discuss plans to construct a battery storage project on River Road in Sayreville. The 200-megawatt (MW) utility-scale project would be one of the largest in New Jersey, providing electricity during periods of peak ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Two members of the Port Authority Police Department are being credited with apprehending two women reportedly threatening passengers with a knife on a Newark to World Trade Center PATH train Friday morning. According to authorities, Port Authority Police Officers Daniel Kacsmar ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Jersey City’s response to the January 25 snowstorm wasn’t as robust as it could be, Mayor James Solomon shared in a statement last week.The acknowledgement that things could have been better came as he released an After Action Report providing a full public accounting of what went ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County is proud to unveil a robust slate of events commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. As a region where influential people, places, and pivotal moments shaped America’s fight for independence, the County invites residents and visitors to ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — A male nurse practitioner at the Middlesex County Youth Shelter for troubled adolescents has been arrested for assaulting a teenager in the shelter’s medical facility, authorities said.Izee Dizon, 34, from Bridgewater is charged with third-degree aggravated assault and ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - A bomb threat that was later deemed to be a “swatting” incident drew a large police response to BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple on Thursday.According to the Robbinsville Police Department, the threat was called into the East Windsor Police Department at approximately 12:38 ...
PATERSON, NJ - Tulum Mexican Grill, a new restaurant located at 300 Grand St. created in partnership with Venezuelan chef and entrepreneur Mary Mar Dugarte, officially opened its doors on Wednesday, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.Dugarte, a mother of three, arrived in the United States seeking new ...
PATERSON, NJ - A student-restored 1974 Ford Capri race car created by participants in Paterson Public Schools’ Youth Empowered Stewardship (YES) Program has been selected for display at the Rides + Rigs Expo (R2XPO), part of the New York International Auto Show at the Javits Center, Paterson School ...
EDISON, NJ— The Planning Board has approved plans for new solar canopy facilities over parking lots at the JFK Medical Center, at 65 James Street.Louisiana-based ENFRA Solutions LLC plans to erect 13 solar canopies on six lots on JFK's main campus and five canopies on three lots on its north ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Senior Angel Smith of Woodbridge has been named to the All-Greater Middlesex Conference girls' basketball team for 2025-26.Smith became the school's all-time leading scorer with 1,381 points.As a senior, the guard/forward averaged 15.8 points, 11.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.5 ...
GHENT—State Police in Livingston report the arrest of Tufan Oner, 26, of Slingerlands (Albany County) on charges of first degree rape, a class B felony, and two counts of third degree rape, class E felonies, following an investigation by the Livingston Bureau of Criminal Investigation.Troopers ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ — The Somerset County Prosecutor's Office Chief of Detectives was arrested Saturday night by borough police and faces multiple charges of (1) operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor or drugs and (2) careless driving likely to endanger person or property.Francisco ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn Township Committee at its March 17 meeting approved a resolution to promote Sean Slavin to the position of fire captain.Slavin has been a member of the Millburn Fire Department for 15 years. He was promoted from firefighter to captain.He received a degree in Architecture ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is highlighting recent investigations and arrests that have taken place in the Township through its community reporting system.The MLPD rolled out a new feature to its website last year in which residents can sign up to receive a weekly ...
ROXBURY, NJ — The state and Roxbury Township today filed a lawsuit against the federal government, contending the courts should block the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from converting a Ledgewood warehouse into a detained immigrant processing facility.Roxbury Mayor Shawn PotilloThe ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC) held its Mayor’s Annual Breakfast on Thursday, March 12 at the Wilshire Grand Hotel.The event brought together local business leaders, educators, and government officials to celebrate the continued growth and resilience of the West Orange ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — First Presbyterian Church of Bordentown will be hosting one of the town's most popular events this weekend. The Church will be holding its 9th Annual Art and Fine Craft Exhibit and Sale beginning on Friday, March 27.Featuring artists and fine crafters — many from the ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Sayreville girls lacrosse finished last season with a 10-8 record and an outstanding 9-1 mark in the GMC White Conference. As the Bombers begin a new campaign, they will look to maintain that success despite graduating Sheridan Markowski, Emilia Lescano, Karolina Jedruchniewicz, ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Area residents are encouraged to attend a “No Kings” Rally in Hightstown that will be held as part of a national day of advocacy opposing actions by President Trump and his administration which some believe are reminiscent of authoritarian governments. This will be the second time ...
HUDSON—The Hudson Valley Interfaith Circle invites friends, neighbors and community members to a special gathering dedicated to fostering deeper understanding and mutual respect among people of all traditions and beliefs at Hudson Harmonic, 21 North Sixth Street, March 27, 7 to 9 p.m.In a time when ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - Mercer County will host a commemoration in honor of National Vietnam Veterans Day on Friday, March 27. The event will take place at Mercer County Office Park, 1440 Parkside Ave, Ewing, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. “Join us for National Vietnam War Veterans Day as we recognize ...
NEW JERSEY – Doctors play one of the most vital roles in society and are compensated accordingly for the demanding work they do to keep patients healthy. They rank among the highest-paid and most educated professionals in the U.S., with family medicine physicians earning a median annual salary of ...
NEW JERSEY – Doctors play one of the most vital roles in society and are compensated accordingly for the demanding work they do to keep patients healthy. They rank among the highest-paid and most educated professionals in the U.S., with family medicine physicians earning a median annual salary of ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Two members of the Port Authority Police Department are being credited with apprehending two women reportedly threatening passengers with a knife on a Newark to World Trade Center PATH train Friday morning. According to authorities, Port Authority Police Officers Daniel Kacsmar ...
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — Somerset County's popular craft beverage trail is back for 2026 — and this year, it's going bigger.Sip & See Somerset, the free passport-style program that encourages residents and visitors to explore local breweries, cideries, and distilleries, returns this spring with a ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - The Bernardsville Green Team is excited to announce the return of its 3rd Annual Green Fair, taking place on Saturday, April 25, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This year’s event will be held at the Bernardsville Library, marking a new and more spacious location after previous ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ - Leadership, for Medinah Muhammad, is not symbolic. It’s structural.It’s policy drafted line by line.It’s budgets reviewed with generational consequences in mind.It’s legislation shaped in rooms where history once excluded voices like hers.As Vice President of the East Orange Board ...