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By TAPINTO UNION STAFF
March 5, 2026
MADISON, NJ -- Students from Union at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Metropolitan Campus, located in Teaneck, NJ, have been named to the Honors Lists for the Fall 2025 semester.John ThomasMaria SilvaDevoted to the preparation of world citizens through global education, Fairleigh Dickinson ...
Morristown, NJ—Drawing inspiration from the school’s upcoming production of Fiddler on the Roof, Morristown High School Theatre’s Community and Educational Outreach program has created class projects for students from elementary through high school. In addition, the program is encouraging ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Irritating some of the anti-ICE activists attending a town council budget meeting on March 3, Roxbury Deputy Mayor Mark Crowley stressed the township’s ability to stop a Ledgewood warehouse from being turned into an immigrant processing site is limited by the U.S. Constitution.Deputy ...
BOONTON, NJ – The atmosphere was warm and welcoming at the Jam-e-Masjid Islamic Center on March 1 as Montville residents, politicians, and community members gathered to break the fast of Ramadan with Boonton and Parsippany area clergy and the JMIC congregation.The Purpose of the FastRamadan began ...
HILLSIDE, NJ - Hillside High School is inviting the community to step into a world of magic and transformation as students present Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Broadway Version). Performances will take place in the Hillside High School Auditorium on:Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 7 ...
BUTLER, NJ - Butler High School will shift its focus from textbooks to total well-being on Friday, as it launches “Bulldog Built: Real Tools, Real Life,” a schoolwide Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Mental Health Day.Following a standard morning academic schedule, the afternoon will transition ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — When the Coconut Creek High School Cougars take to the football field next season, they’ll be doing it on new artificial turf and under a new video board, if school officials approve additional money for the planned projects. The School Board of Broward County is expected to ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A jury on Tuesday convicted a longtime Catholic school principal from Coral Springs of running an organized scheme to defraud, finding she funneled more than $50,000 in unauthorized payments to herself over nearly a decade.Lori Ann St. Thomas, who led St. Coleman Catholic School ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Temple Sholom of West Essex celebrated Purim on Sunday, March 1, with a creative spin. This year’s Purim spiel, titled “Esther in Oz,” brought a Broadway-inspired flair to the retelling of the Book of Esther. Complete with a “Wicked”-themed set and original music composed by ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Police Department is looking for new officers to join its operations. Applicants must meet the following criteria: U.S. citizenPossess a valid NJ driver’s licenseHigh School GraduateMust be 18–35 at time of applicationA resident of the City of ElizabethApplications are ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton-based luxury dine-in theater chain iPic Theaters has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court and plans to pursue a court-supervised sale of its assets, the company recently announced.The voluntary petition was filed Feb. 25, and the company said it ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Mindy’s Munchies is putting one of its classic sweet treats back in the spotlight, encouraging locals to “snack” their way through a batch of chocolate-covered graham crackers.In a recent social media post, the Morristown-based shop said the chocolate-covered graham crackers are ...
MADISON, NJ — Drew University has selected Marc Freedman, founder and co-CEO of CoGenerate, to serve as the University’s 2026 Commencement speaker, the University announced. Freedman will also receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.Drew President Hilary L. Link, PhD, said Freedman’s career ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ — Trader Joe’s is recalling select frozen products sold at its stores after the company said there is a potential that some packages may be contaminated with foreign material—specifically, glass.In a customer notice dated March 3, 2026, Trader Joe’s said the recall is related to an ...
Meteorological Spring is upon us! While Astronomical Spring officially starts with the Vernal Equinox on March 20, the period between March 1 and May 31 is observed as the time when temperatures start to shift from cold to warm. Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour this Sunday as we spring ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Trader Joe’s is recalling select frozen products sold at its stores after the company said there is a potential that some packages may be contaminated with foreign material—specifically, glass.In a customer notice dated March 3, 2026, Trader Joe’s said the recall is related to an ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Drivers across New Jersey and the Northeast are seeing a quick run-up at the pump as crude oil prices surge and global supply concerns intensify amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to an update released by AAA Northeast.AAA Northeast reported that as of March ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Drivers across New Jersey and the Northeast are seeing a quick run-up at the pump as crude oil prices surge and global supply concerns intensify amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to an update released by AAA Northeast.AAA Northeast reported that as of March ...
MADISON, NJ — A soggy, foggy stretch of weather is set to move through the area Thursday, with steady rain expected to taper late and a gradual warm-up arriving this weekend.Rain is expected mainly before 4 p.m. Thursday, with widespread fog developing late afternoon. Temperatures will top out ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — A soggy, foggy stretch of weather is set to move through the area Thursday, with steady rain expected to taper late and a gradual warm-up arriving this weekend.Rain is expected mainly before 4 p.m. Thursday, with widespread fog developing late afternoon. Temperatures will top out ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — The Morris Plains Planning Board on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 adopted an amended Housing Element and Fair Share Plan for the state’s fourth-round affordable housing cycle (2025–2035) and voted to recommend two related zoning ordinances to the Borough Council, as the town works to ...
BOONTON, NJ – The atmosphere was warm and welcoming at the Jam-e-Masjid Islamic Center on March 1 as Montville residents, politicians, and community members gathered to break the fast of Ramadan with Boonton and Parsippany area clergy and the JMIC congregation.The Purpose of the FastRamadan began ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ —The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) will once again be holding its annual Junior Police Academy this summer for students who are currently in the 6th or 7th grade.Held at Harrington Middle School, this year's Junior Police Academy will take place from July 20 through July 24 ...
HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ - Winter storms are about numbers.So that’s what Dan Bush, director of the Hunterdon County Department of Public Works, provided at the March 3 meeting of the county board of commissioners.The county overall has seen about 37 inches of snow during the 2025–2026 winter, which ...
CLINTON TOWNSHIP – The AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassador program will again join the groups working to stabilize a section of eroding bank along the Raritan River.AmeriCorps NJ Watershed Ambassadors educate the public on watershed science and encourage them to get involved in local stewardship ...
ANCRAM—A major motion picture that was shot in multiple locations, including Ancram for two days in May 2024, makes its debut in U.S. theaters March 6.The film is “The Bride!” written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. It is a “genre-blending reimagining of Bride of Frankenstein and Frankenstein,” ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – Mercer County Sheriff Jack Kemler is underscoring the importance of awareness and vigilance on Thursday, March 5, which is considered “National Slam the Scam Day.”In a social media statement, Sheriff Kemler wrote, “Scammers are getting more aggressive and cunning. They will use ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ – Join the Bordentown City Environmental Commission (BCEC) to help rid one of the community’s parks of invasive species.The BCEC will be hosting its next Garden Work Day on Sunday, March 8 from 10AM to 12PM at Lime Kiln Alley Park.Invasive plants can degrade soil, which leads to ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Irritating some of the anti-ICE activists attending a town council budget meeting on March 3, Roxbury Deputy Mayor Mark Crowley stressed the township’s ability to stop a Ledgewood warehouse from being turned into an immigrant processing site is limited by the U.S. Constitution.Deputy ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — This town will go ‘shamrock green’ on Sunday, March 8th for the 52nd annual St. Patrick's Day parade, thrilling scores of local spectators, visitors from Middlesex County, and across New Jersey.The American-Irish Association has named John M. Mitch – one of Woodbridge’s most ...