News
By JOSEPH CARUSO
April 23, 2026
JEFFERSON, NJ - Jefferson High School senior and multi-sport athlete Rudra Patel has been a key contributor to the Falcons’ boys volleyball team, most recently helping Jefferson win five of its last six games. Patel is this week's TAPinto Jefferson Athlete of the Week.Patel, who has played ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Spartan softball squad battled to a 5-4 win against High Point on Thursday. Sparta got on the board first with a run in the first. They held the 1-0 lead until the third frame when High Point put up four of their own. The Wildcats got two on base, had two line drives to move the ...
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 ...
WAYNE, NJ - Two off-duty firefighters and the always-on-duty volunteers of Wayne's fire companies and first aid-squad, helped put out a structure fire and save an older man trapped within his burning home on Brookwood Drive this past Thursday evening, April 21, 2026.The call came in from dispatch ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — The streets of Victorian London have arrived in Warren County. This week, the Hackettstown High School Drama Department invites the community to experience the Dickensian charm and high-energy spectacle of Lionel Bart’s classic musical, Oliver!Based on the novel Oliver Twist by ...
SOUTH ORANGE & MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Beneath the tree-lined streets of Maplewood, there’s an invisible system shaping daily life: the paths water takes when it rains. At Tuesday night’s Township Committee meeting, that unseen network took center stage—alongside a series of decisions that could ...
SPARTA, NJ – The township council voted again to table Ordinance 26-06 that would rescind the two-year lookback refund for 100% disabled veterans.Many residents attended, expecting to speak at the hearing for the ordinance. But because the council members agreed to table it, there was no ...
COLONIA, NJ – Senior right-hander Colin Kroner struck out 13 batters in Colonia's 7-2 baseball victory over Perth Amboy on Thursday.Kroner, a Seton Hall University commit, scattered seven hits and walked only one batter. He threw 109 pitches in seven innings.Joe Massimino went 2-for-3 with a double ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - The Village Council introduced an ordinance to further define how merchants promote their goods and services on the sidewalk outside their store, while keeping the character of the town and helping business to continue to be profitable--and that does not include racks of clothing.On ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out. Cheese Ravioli w/choice of Vodka, Marinara or Alfredo Sauce, served with Garlic Bread $15.50California Cheddar Turkey Burger Lettuce, Tomato, Picked Onions, Avocado & Mayo, served w/FF ...
ENGLEWOOD, NJ – Dwight Englewood rallied from a 5-0 deficit to record a 6-5, extra inning, win, on Wednesday in Englewood in NJIC Meadowlands Division baseball game on Wednesday. Wood-Ridge falls to 8-5 overall, 4-2 in the Meadowlands with the loss. Dwight Englewood is 6-5 overall, and 3-3 in the ...
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 ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - Whippany Park High School's softball coach Todd Callaghan reached a major milestone Monday, earning his 300th career win with the Wildcats.“It is a big number, and it’s something that I’m proud of,” Callaghan said. “But I also feel it’s a result of the players and the continued ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Looking for something to do this weekend in and around Franklin? From a handmade artisan showcase in Somerset and Arbor Day seedling giveaways to Rutgers Day, Tour de Franklin and a free symphonic band concert, there are plenty of ways to stay engaged close to ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Over the years, Montville Township has been home to many veterans whose service reached far beyond its borders. Among them was Colonel Frederick W. Van Duyne, a longtime Towaco resident whose life reflected both distinguished military achievement and a lasting commitment to the ...
BARNEGAT, NJ – The Barnegat Township School District reported recent success for one of it's athletic programs. The Barnegat High School girls’ track and field team put on a clinical performance at the B-South Championships, hauling in a massive collection of medals and personal records across ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick built a six-run lead after three innings and then held on for a 10-9 baseball victory over South Plainfield on Thursday.Jordan Rudolph's two-run home run in the third inning gave East Brunswick a 7-1 lead.Cole Zebro went 2-for-3 with three runs batted in and two ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A local U.S. Congressional representative took to the House floor this week to announce plans to introduce legislation naming a post office after slain Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer.Rep. Jared Moskowitz, who represents Coral Springs in Congress, made the announcement ...
BOCA RATON, FL — The Container Store in the Town Center at Boca Raton is one of eight Florida locations, and 98 nationwide locations, set to undergo a “store-changing” event that began Friday as part of a phased integration with retailer Bed Bath & Beyond, company officials announced this ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A wide range of events is set to take place across our area this weekend, offering something for all ages and interests.From outdoor activities and community gatherings to local sports matchups, arts programming and live entertainment, the three-day stretch features a mix of ...
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 ...
POMPANO BEACH — Seven decades after he vanished in the midst of the Korean War, a Pompano Beach native - U.S. Army Cpl. Joshua Corruth - was brought home to be laid to rest with full military honors.Corruth was just 20 years old, a soldier in Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A wide range of events is set to take place across our area this weekend, offering something for all ages and interests.From outdoor activities and community gatherings to local sports matchups, arts programming and live entertainment, the three-day stretch features a mix of ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills used a big middle innings surge to defeat Hunterdon Central, 10–5, improving to 7–3 on the season.“First time in decades we have swept Hunterdon Central! said WHRHS head coach Joe Tremarco. ”Definitely not our cleanest effort but guys stepped up and our guys as a whole ...
BAYVILLE, NJ – Southern Regional High School showcased why they are among the elite in the Shore Conference, cruising to a straight-sets victory over Central Regional on Wednesday. The Rams (11-2) controlled the tempo from start to finish, securing the win with scores of 25-18 and 25-16.Southern’s ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills used a big middle innings surge to defeat Hunterdon Central, 10–5, improving to 7–3 on the season.“First time in decades we have swept Hunterdon Central! said WHRHS head coach Joe Tremarco. ”Definitely not our cleanest effort but guys stepped up and our guys as a whole ...
EDISON, NJ – The latest example of the turbulent baseball world of the Greater Middlesex Conference's Red Division this spring was on display in Edison Thursday afternoon.Senior right-hander Mike Gurovich pitched a five-inning no-hitter and Woodbridge pounced on Edison's vaunted pitching staff for ...
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A months-long investigation into identity theft and bank fraud has resulted in the arrest of a North Arlington woman, the Stafford Township Police Department announced Thursday.The investigation, led by Detective Zac Halliday of the Stafford Township Police Detective Bureau, ...
ROXBURY, NJ — The long-delayed replacement of the Landing Road Bridge is now expected to begin in spring 2027, Roxbury Mayor Shawn Potillo said this week.The updated timeline was shared during a Roxbury Mayor and Council neighborhood meeting Tuesday in Landing. The mayor and his colleagues on the ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills continued its strong season on Thursday, rolling to a 10-2 victory over Hunterdon Central behind a dominant all-around performance led by Hailey Seubert and Olivia Videla.“That was a really good win for us today. I have so much respect for the way Hunterdon Central ...