News
By BOBBIE PEER
April 24, 2026
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Governor Livingston High School celebrated a milestone moment for its softball program Thursday, honoring seniors Abbey Devanney and Lily Sandholm during a signing ceremony following the Highlanders’ 4–3 home victory over Jonathan Dayton.The win improved Governor ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown girls lacrosse used a strong third quarter and a balanced offensive effort to defeat Randolph, 10-7, on Thursday, April 23.Morristown opened with three goals in the first quarter and entered halftime tied at 5-5 before taking control in the third, outscoring Randolph 3-1 ...
HOBOKEN, NJ —Hoboken officials introduced a $152.1 million municipal budget Wednesday, setting up weeks of debate over the city’s fiscal direction and the impact those decisions will have on taxpayers and services.During a detailed presentation to the City Council, the city’s Business ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown boys tennis earned a 3-2 win over Mount Olive on Thursday, April 23.Morristown picked up wins at second singles, third singles and first doubles. Charlie Beyer defeated Bhuvan Varatharajan, 6-1, 6-2, at second singles, while Jackson Starcher won 6-0, 6-0 over Rithish ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison boys lacrosse improved to 9-3 with a 16-3 win over St. Peter’s Prep on Thursday, April 23.The Dodgers took control early, building a 4-1 lead after the first quarter and extending it to 8-2 by halftime. Madison then put the game away with five goals in the third quarter before ...
EDISON, NJ — US Marshals arrested a local woman, allegedly hiding out in Ohio, who was wanted in connection to a stabbing here last year, authorities said.Dawn Burge, 36, was taken into custody in Elyria, Ohio on Wednesday by the US Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. Burge is ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison boys tennis fell to Morristown-Beard, 5-0, on Thursday, April 23.The Dodgers moved to 2-3 with the loss, while Morristown-Beard improved to 4-2-1.Morristown-Beard won all three singles matches and both doubles matches. At first singles, Liam Hong defeated Madison’s Bryce ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison softball rolled to a 15-0 victory over Boonton on Thursday, April 23, behind a 14-hit offensive effort and a shutout in the circle from Shannon Hagovsky.Madison jumped out early with three runs in the first inning before breaking the game open with six runs in the third and ...
Basking Ridge, NJ — Community members will have the chance to support local students while enjoying a meal during an upcoming fundraiser at Yella's.Yella’s will host a “Dine to Giveback” event on Tuesday, April 28, with 20% of all sales from the day donated to Ridge Dance. The fundraiser will run ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ --More than 100 students from North Plainfield High School recently stepped beyond the classroom and into the world of science and medicine, participating in four immersive field trips focused on Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the visits, students engaged in ...
SOMERSET, NJ — A Franklin Township man suffered minor injuries while rescuing dogs from an Irvington Avenue house fire on Saturday, April 18th, as firefighters responded and brought the blaze under control.Police were called to a residence in the 100 block of Irvington Avenue at approximately 12:10 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown baseball outlasted West Essex in a back-and-forth slugfest, securing a 15–14.The Colonials totaled 14 hits and consistently applied pressure, with Jackson Groenveld leading the charge with a 3-for-4 performance and four RBIs. Shane Policano delivered a clutch extra-base ...
CLAVERACK—A Craft Swap will be held at the Reformed Dutch Church, 88 Route 9H, Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.Come to this church fundraiser and select a bag of displayed craft items for $10. Those with craft items they want to swap, would bring their items with them and swap them for ...
LOPATCONG -- The Planning Board voted to accept recommendations to the Township’s ordinance regarding data centers on Wednesday evening. The recommendations would still allow data centers, but would create a structure before they receive approval. The recommendations are to clarify parking ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ- The auditorium echoed with laughter and applause as Robbinsville High School seniors performed their skits in hopes of winning the Mr. RHS title recently.Competing for the coveted title for the 2025/2026 school year were:Vincent Vannozzi (January)Nish Seshadri (February)Giancarlo ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ — The Caldwell High School softball team has opened the 2025–26 season with a 7–4 record and a perfect 5–0 mark in the SEC–Liberty Division, pairing dominant pitching with a steadily improving lineup as the Chiefs move through the heart of their schedule.Under legendary coach Mike ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
WARREN COUNTY, NJ - A Morris County man has been sentenced to decades in prison for a fatal shooting and related charges in Independence Township. Anthony J. Garvin, 34, of Netcong, was sentenced April 21 in Warren County Superior Court after pleading guilty to first-degree murder, animal cruelty ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Dayton baseball team collected only three hits, but that was enough to support the pitching of Jackson Babiarz on Thursday.Babiarz pitched six innings, scattered five hits, struck out four and walked four. Both of the runs against him were unearned.Aidan Ferguson pitched the ...
MONTGOMERY, NJ – Montgomery scored the last two goals of the game in the fourth quarter to come from behind for a 12-11 girls lacrosse victory over Bridgewater-Raritan on Thursday.Giada Catanzaro led Bridgewater-Raritan (5-7) with four goals. The Panthers led, 9-8, at halftime and 11-10 after three ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Mount Laurel this weekend? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! Protect Your Identity and Go Green at Mount Laurel's Annual Free Shred Event This Weekend: Mark your calendars for Mount Laurel Township's Shred Event, happening on Saturday, ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for a man convicted of brutally killing a Coral Springs woman and her young daughter more than two decades ago, marking the eighth death warrant he has signed in 2026.Richard Knight is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. on May ...
Far Hills, NJ — The Leonard J. Buck Garden will welcome visitors for its annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26, offering a wide selection of plants just in time for spring gardening.The event will take place at the rock garden located at 11 Layton Road in Far Hills.
WEST ORANGE, NJ - The after-school Broadway program at Hazel Elementary celebrated its success with a performance for families and community members on April 15.Broadway veterans and Hazel parents, Julie Reiber and Candi Boyd, returned to Hazel for the third year to coach 45 students in what become ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ – Hunterdon Central scored nine goals in the first quarter and went on to a 12-2 girls lacrosse victory over Bernards on Thursday.Dalton Klaus scored three goals and passed for two assists for Hunterdon Central (8-2) and Gillian Schneider had three goals and one assist.Katie ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Senior Night is always about more than the final score, and that rang especially true Wednesday evening at Snyder Field, where the Gov. Livingston girls lacrosse team honored its six seniors in a hard-fought 17–11 loss to Cedar Grove.Though the Highlanders fell to 1–5 on ...