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By TELINA CUPPARI
March 9, 2026
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the above flyer of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of March 9 - March 14. Related Articles:Kenilworth Public Library March 2026 Children's EventsKenilworth Public Library Welcomes New Coordinator of Children's Services Have a news tip, feedback ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — Mountainside’s Echo Lake Park was one of the backdrops for a local photographer’s new book about wildlife.“I thought (Echo Lake Park) could make a nice feature showing how a well-loved Mountainside park is represented through wildlife photography,” photographer Christine Dyer ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - It’s only March, but 2026 is already shaping up to be a huge year in the borough. On March 10, South Plainfield is marking its 100th birthday. That’s right! South Plainfield is turning 100. The Borough of South Plainfield was incorporated on March 10, 1926. Now, to put the ...
CLARK, NJ — Mother Seton Regional High School senior Kate Robimon of Westfield is a 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program finalist. She achieved a perfect score on the PSAT, garnering the highest result possible in the math and verbal sections.“This distinction places Kate among the nation’s ...
TROY- On October 23 last year, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) broke ground on it’s new $64 million dollar Applied Technology Education Center, more commonly know by its acronym ATEC. At the time, HVCC President Dr. Michael Brophy called the moment “historic” and spoke of its importance to ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District (HDSID) will host its Women Business Owners Luncheon on March 20, recognizing several women for their contributions to Jersey City’s business and cultural community.The event will take place from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Porta, 135 ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Police are investigating a recent incident where a 73-year-old Coconut Creek woman was swindled out of more than $4,100 by a scammer pretending to be a bank employee. The Casa Palma resident reported the incident to police on Feb. 28 after receiving a call from someone claiming ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Get ready to lace up the skates and grab those hockey sticks because the grand opening of the East Brunswick Ice Arena is on the horizon. A full day of events is on tap. So, be sure to mark the calendar for Sunday, March 22. The grand opening celebration is filled with lots of ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — Resident train station parking permits for the upcoming parking year, running April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027, are now available for purchase online.The annual residential permit is $420 and provides eligible residents access to commuter parking areas at either train ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Officers of the Nutley Police Department were busy before the 47th annual Nutley Irish American Association St. Patrick's Day Parade tending to two motor vehicle accidents.The first accident took place shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 7.According to the Nutley Police ...
TRENTON – The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee on Thursday advanced two pieces of legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that aim to provide direct tax relief to renters facing rising housing costs and unsustainable rent burdens across New Jersey.The first bill, S-1759, ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Carol Morris lost five of her 12 children to drug overdose. One son, Andrew, whom she called Doug, overdosed 10 times before he died."In a tough time, he injected, walked out to the kitchen, and dropped dead on the kitchen floor," she said.Morris' heartbreaking story is one of 200 ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is asking for the public's help with identifying two individuals recently seen in video surveillance footage. The MLPD posted a video on its Facebook page on Monday that appears to be from a home surveillance camera and depicts two ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Land Use Board will hold a special meeting on March 12 to determine whether the proposed redevelopment plan for the former Armory property is consistent with the town’s Master Plan and zoning ordinances. The meeting was scheduled at the request of Town Solicitor ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – After repeating as the NJSIAA North 2, Group 4 sectional champions, the West Orange girls basketball team will continue the drive towards a state title on Tuesday night.West Orange (28-3) will play Westfield (22-7) in the NJSIAA Group 4 state semifinals at 7 p.m. at the Dunn ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s Town Council is set to take up a wide-ranging agenda on Tuesday night, with tax appeal settlements, redevelopment action on Washington Street, affordable housing matters, and several community event approvals among the items scheduled for consideration.The regular ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — : The Senior Wellness Center at Hillsborough, located at 339 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ, will be closed on Thursday, March 12, for maintenance. The building will be inaccessible to the public and all scheduled programs are canceled. There will be no interruption to the ...
CAMDEN – Camden County College's automotive technology program, which first began teaching about electric and hybrid vehicles more than 20 years ago, continues to expand training as the industry grows. And Camden city students are getting degrees in the CCC Blackwood program and are being placed in ...
HAMILTON, NJ — Area residents will have the opportunity to meet with more than 35 nonprofit organizations and learn about volunteer opportunities at the 2026 Nonprofit Summit, hosted by the Rotary Club of Robbinsville Hamilton on Saturday, March 14. The free event will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Morris Township officials are set to take up a significant affordable housing package, several zoning ordinances, and the appointment of a successor to a vacant Township Committee seat during a special meeting on Monday, March 9.The meeting is scheduled to begin with a closed ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison officials are set to take up a wide-ranging agenda Monday night, with affordable housing, capital spending, redevelopment, and public safety matters among the key items before the Mayor and Council.One of the night’s most significant areas of business will be affordable ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – A community activist hosted a rally on Livingston Avenue on Sunday afternoon to launch his third bid for mayor.Charlie Kratovil, who ran as an independent when he lost to Jim Cahill in the 2018 and 2022 elections, has announced he is seeking the Democratic nod in the June primary.It ...
Editor’s note: A charge is not a conviction. All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges can be amended or dismissed.STATE POLICEFelicia Fiducia, 40, of Cairo, was arrested Feb. 27 at 12:10 p.m. in Cairo and charged with second-degree assault with intent to cause ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — Several Hoboken High School students were recognized for their performance at the annual PHILMUN Model United Nations conference in Philadelphia, where the school’s delegation participated in diplomatic simulations and policy debates alongside students from across the region. Four ...
UNION, NJ — Two Union High School wrestlers finished as the runners-up in their respective weight classes at the NJSIAA Region 4 tournament over the weekend.Nick Bertolotti came in second place at 190 pounds. Bertolotti reached the final round as the seventh seed in the tournament. He pinned ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit’s elected leaders and police officers traded agendas for picture books last week, bringing story time to life in elementary classrooms as part of Read Across America Week and turning school hallways into hubs of laughter and learning.The City of Summit joined schools across the ...
Serving as supervisor, or more broadly, an elected official, comes with responsibilities that extend far beyond running meetings or responding to the issue of the week. The job is to protect the health, safety, and quality of life of residents, both today and in the years to follow. This work is ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Downtown Hightstown is getting ready to hang the beautiful flower pots that line the streets each spring and summer - and they're asking for the community's support!Starting in May of each year, volunteers work to pot and hang flower baskets along the Light Posts, Fountain at the ...
Last week, we touched on the subject of baptism, and this week I thought we could follow up with a chat about communion. For those who are Christians, the church ordinance of communion is a sacred and spiritually personal event. In some circles, the Lord’s Supper is referred to as a sacrament, ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - It’s only March, but 2026 is already shaping up to be a huge year in the borough. On March 10, South Plainfield is marking its 100th birthday. That’s right! South Plainfield is turning 100. The Borough of South Plainfield was incorporated on March 10, 1926. Now, to put the ...