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By DAVID BRIGHOUSE
April 22, 2026
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ —Today, April 22 is Earth Day. The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970. As the story goes, it began with two individuals, peace activist John McConnell and Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson, both working, independent of one another, to raise awareness of environmental ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - April 13, 2026, has been officially proclaimed as Bernard Gorovitz Day in the borough, honoring a resident who recently celebrated his 100th birthday.Mayor Tracy Kallert recognized Gorovitz during last week’s Borough Council meeting, presenting him with a proclamation marking ...
WHITEHALL — Neighbors, friends and community members are coming together next month at the Whitehall American Legion Post 83 to support one of their own.A spaghetti dinner fundraiser, “Post #83 Family Spaghetti Dinner Night,” is planned for Friday, May 1, 2026, from 4 to 7 p.m., bringing the ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: Style, innovation and creativity take center stage as County College of Morris (CCM) student designers debut their original work at the college’s annual “Spring Fashion Show” to be held on Wednesday, April 29, at 7 p.m.Open to the public, this free event offers the community an ...
WHITEHALL – Town Board members harshly criticized Washington County officials over what the local leaders say is a lack of support from the county in dealing with an unhealthy and potentially dangerous situation on U.S. Route 4.The criticism came after what town officials said were repeated pleas ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the latest message from Mayor Linda Karlovitch regarding the Coreweave Development that was posted to her mayor's social media page.Dear Residents, I want to address a lot of inaccurate information that has been spread across social media over the past few days regarding ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Paramus Police have arrested a 21-year-old man from Newark on Monday, according to Chief Robert Guidetti.The Elmwood Park Police Department alerted the PPD of a commercial burglary at around 5:08 a.m. on April 20, reporting that a 2021 Lamborghini Urus had been stolen.Seen driving on ...
TOTOWA, NJ - Unofficial election results show Joanna Panepinto, Nick Vancheri and Heather Antonucci winning three available seats on the Totowa Board of Education, all running unopposed.According to results with 100% of district reporting completed, Panepinto received 406 votes, while incumbents ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Hanover Township residents are invited to attend an upcoming Human Trafficking Awareness Event aimed at educating the community and promoting prevention efforts.The event, hosted by the Township in partnership with Mayor Gallagher and the Mayor's Wellness Campaign, will take ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Hanover Township residents are invited to attend an upcoming Human Trafficking Awareness Event aimed at educating the community and promoting prevention efforts.The event, hosted by the Township in partnership with Mayor Gallagher and the Mayor's Wellness Campaign, will take ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison residents have received Dean's List and Honor's List recognition from area colleges and universities. Amy Duarte, Angelica Blanco Brenes, Carmine Derosa, Eva Castaneda-Giraldo, Lauren Eget, Leland Borcherding, Shaeleigh Leasure, Tyler Cardenas, Viviana Salazar and Yigit Yilmaz ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out. Blackened Salmon, Veggies &Baked Potato $15.50Double Chili Dogs topped with Shredded Cheddar, & Raw Red Onions served w/Cole Slaw & Tots $15.50Salmon Harvest Salad, Baby ...
FLEMINGTON – It took a year, but the Flemington Free Public Library has finally filled the post of director.Jane DeHaven, who has been acting director since October, was named part-time director by the library board in February.The borough council, by resolution April 13, supported the ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Eisenhower Intermediate School held its annual STEAM fair, April 16, celebrating projects and work done by the students in science, technology and mathematics.
WARREN, NJ — The line to speak during public commentary went out the door of the Susie Boyce meeting room at last week's Warren Township Committee meeting after inaccurate text messages circulated throughout the community regarding potential development at the Bardy Farms property.Based on the ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - At the Monday, April 20, meeting of the Spotswood Borough Council, Mayor Rich O'Brien declared Wednesday, April 29 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day in honor of borough resident Asher Garcia. The proclamation encourages residents to wear blue, pink, yellow or white on ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Samantha Lane went six innings to pick up the pitching victory and batterymate Olivia Buthmann-Sinoy went 2-for-4 with three RBI in Phillipsburg High School’s 8-3 victory over host Ridge in a Skyland Conference Raritan Division softball game on Tuesday.Freshman third-baseman ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -It was a huge day at East Brunswick High School Stadium on Saturday, April 18. The East Brunswick Invitational took over the stadium, welcoming 36 New Jersey high school spring track and field teams. “We hosted 1400 athletes that competed in various events,” East Brunswick High ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Mark the calendar for the South Brunswick Police Department's first annual Developmental Disabilities Support Day on Saturday, May 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Brunswick Senior Center. The South Brunswick Police Department is inviting township residents with ...
WILTON – The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services (WSWHE BOCES), in partnership with SUNY Adirondack, has been recognized by the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) as part of its Champions of Change program, celebrating innovative and ...
RICHMOND, VA - The Somerset Patriots dropped the series opener to the Richmond Flying Squirrels 8-5 at CarMax Park Tuesday evening. Somerset smashed three home runs, marking the third game this season with three-plus homers and sixth game overall with multiple home runs. Somerset’s 21 homers this ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Seventeen Morristown residents have received Dean's List and Honor's List recognition from area colleges and universities. Alex Santana, Ariel Cuyo Verdugo, Brayan Miralda Guillen, Brooke Tufts, Isabel Jolton, Jacqueline Christiani, Joe Hoover, Karsten Englander, Mason Carcich, ...
RICHMOND, VA - The Somerset Patriots dropped the series opener to the Richmond Flying Squirrels 8-5 at CarMax Park Tuesday evening. Somerset smashed three home runs, marking the third game this season with three-plus homers and sixth game overall with multiple home runs. Somerset’s 21 homers this ...
The Granville Central School District Board of Education formally adopted its 2026-27 budget Monday evening and authorized it to go before voters at the annual budget vote and election on May 19, 2026, along with a 3.9% property tax levy increase, the district’s first in ten years. The $34,047,831 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown softball turned in a dominant performance Tuesday afternoon, shutting out Chatham, 9-0, behind a strong pitching effort from Erin Murphy and timely hitting throughout the lineup.Morristown took control early, scoring three runs in the first inning and adding two more in ...
PARKLAND, FL- A Parkland student from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was named as a Merit Scholarship winner on Wednesday in the first round of Merit Scholarships released by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.Alyssa L. Rapps is being awarded the scholarship, with a probable career ...
RUTHERFORD, NJ – The Millburn girls lacrosse team defeated Rutherford, 14–7, on Tuesday behind a dominant offensive performance from sophomore Isla Glen, who matched Rutherford’s entire team output with seven goals. Millburn (4-2) led, 6–5, at halftime before taking full control in the second half, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, N J - Senior righthanded Nick Yaccarino tossed a four-hit shutout with a career-high 10 strikeouts and nine players contributed hits in a 10-hit attack in Phillipsburg High School’s 11-0 whitewash of host Montgomery in a Skyland Conference Raritan Division baseball game on Tuesday.The ...
POMPANO BEACH — The Pompano Beach City Commission met in a closed-door executive session to consider terms for a new contract with the Professional Fire Fighters Local #1549, which represents the city's corps of firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical personnel. The prior 2022-2025 ...
CRANFORD, NJ - As Earth Day approaches, Cranford residents have simple, local ways to keep clothing out of landfills, whether by shopping secondhand at area boutiques or recycling unwanted items at the Conservation Center.A newly reopened option, Look Twice Consignment Boutique at 106 North Union ...