Happy Thanks-Giving

It takes just three ingredients and a few minutes to whip together this rich, creamy milk chocolate treat, perfect for a winter day.

Tip: A serrated knife will make quick work of chopping up a milk chocolate bar. We recommend using high-quality chocolate for a smooth, creamy drink. Milk chocolate chips won’t melt as easily as wafers or bars, but they’ll do in a pinch.

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NUTLEY, NJ - Holiday music filled the Nutley Park Oval as thousands of residents gathered around the field’s fence in anticipation for their favorite man in a red suit on Friday afternoon, Nov. 29. Sure enough, the classic red and blue chopper circled above the Oval carrying Santa and Mrs. Claus. The Clauses made a safe landing in the middle of the football field and greeted everyone.

The 58th ...

WAYNE, NJ — There’s about three weeks until winter officially starts, but the impending snow and sleet serve as a reminder to motorists to make sure their vehicles are prepared for the wintry weather ahead.

AAA Northeast urges motorists to make sure their vehicle is ready to start and run in this week’s expected cold weather.

“The average vehicle on the road today is nearly 12 years old and ...

NUTLEY, NJ - Free parking throughout the township is coming for the 2019 #ShopLocal holiday season.

The Nutley Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution at the Monday Dec. 3, 2019 meeting to allow free parking. 

Resolution No. 318-19, introduced by Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpeli, simply reads "Allow free two-hour metered parking from December 16, 2019 through December 29, ...

Party like a Jedi on Saturday, December 14 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM at the Nutley Public Library!

Celebrate the Force with crafts, activities and more. Children and teens of all ages can test their Jedi skills with trivia and games, make awesome Star Wars crafts, and check out an amazing papercraft display by artist Ron Blakely. 

No registration required! 

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LET’S GET MOVING CLASS

Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Parks and Recreation Department announce “Lets Get Moving” registration is now open.  This high energy children’s program is designed to refine motor skills and increase balance through motivation.  “Our goal is to contribute to the development of your child’s listening skills while enhancing their physical abilities” states ...

FANWOOD, NJ —Fanwood Councilman Tom Kranz has published his third novel, Time Travel Rescue, a science fiction thriller in which climate change turns Earth into a dying dystopia.

Living in a wasteland that is beyond repair becomes too much for Rick who, like most of those left on the planet in 2212, works for the Big Five mega-corporation. A chance, online meeting with a young hacker named ...

TRENTON – Paper or plastic? It appears the solution may be neither, as the Senate Budget Committee takes up a bill today that calls for a statewide ban on both plastic and paper bags in New Jersey. Everyone agrees the single-use plastic bags are the scourge of the Earth; they blow into our oceans and streams and last much, much longer than the four minutes or so that you use them to carry your ...

Maplewood, NJ — Resolutions passed by the Maplewood Township Committee are not usually met with applause. But when Resolution Number 254-19 unanimously passed, appointing Lieutenant Niheema Nigia Malloy to Captain of the Maplewood Police Department, cheers rang through the large crowd assembled in Town Hall.  

Malloy is the first woman of color, and only the second woman, attain the rank of ...

In just fifteen minutes you can plant a beautiful garden guaranteed to brighten your spirits and indoor décor this winter.  All you need is a container with drainage holes, potting mix and some tulips, daffodils and other spring flowering bulbs.  Once you have gathered the needed materials, you can get started planting.

Select bulbs labeled for forcing, shorter varieties that are less likely ...