TOP LOCAL News

May 22, 2026

HOBOKEN, NJ - Mulligan’s Pub on First Street is known for welcoming some of the most committed soccer fans in the region for matches that often occur much earlier or later than your average American games. On Monday, they hosted a very special guest as Governor Mikie Sherill stepped behind the bar ...

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NEW JERSEY – With increased congestion on the roadways and waterways for Memorial Day weekend due to travelers heading to the shore, parks, lakes, and family gatherings, the New Jersey State Police is making safety a top priority by increasing patrols. In addition to regularly scheduled patrols, ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — On Tuesday, May 19, the Rahway Board of Education (BOE) held its monthly regular meeting. Prior to the official meeting, it also recognized a number of special honorees, including its retirees and those chosen as 2025-2026 Teachers of the Year and Educational Services Professionals of ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, communities across Morris County are preparing for a full slate of ceremonies, parades, festivals, museum exhibits, theater performances, and family-friendly activities. From solemn tributes honoring veterans to concerts, planetarium shows, ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, communities across Morris County are preparing for a full slate of ceremonies, parades, festivals, museum exhibits, theater performances, and family-friendly activities. From solemn tributes honoring veterans to concerts, planetarium shows, ...

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Princeton, NJ — “Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure.” ~ Harry CallahanThe quote from photographer Harry Callahan (not to be confused with the same-named fictional San Francisco detective made popular by Clint Eastwood in movies like “Dirty Harry” and “Magnum Force”) perfectly ...

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BEDMINSTER, NJ — The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) announced it will enforce the Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) established by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) over Bedminster from May 22 through May 24, 2026.Officials said the VIP TFR will be in effect throughout ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – The driver who crashed into the back of Cedar Hill Elementary School’s electronic sign has turned themselves in, according to Police Chief Andrew Caggiano.While on routine patrol, Patrolman Robert Manieri noticed that the sign was heavily damaged when he drove down Pinebrook Road ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - CAIR-NJ is demanding the release of a local resident who was detained by Israeli forces while attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.   The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) demands the immediate release of New Jersey resident and ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - CAIR-NJ is demanding the release of a local resident who was detained by Israeli forces while attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.   The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) demands the immediate release of New Jersey resident and ...

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PARKLAND, FL- Parkland's newest coffee shop and cafe is extending hours and offerings, beginning immediately. Cozy Drop, located in the shops along Parkside Drive in east Parkland, has experienced immediate success in reaching the local community.Now, they're ready to expand by offering wine, ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A sixth candidate announced her candidacy this week for the Coral Springs City Commission seat once occupied by the city’s slain vice mayor during.Terry Williams Edden made her announcement during the city commission on Wednesday, during the public comment period. The seat ...

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NEW JERSEY — With temperatures expected to climb into the mid-90s this week and Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer, New Jerseyans are being reminded to use water wisely as drought conditions continue across the state.Gov. Mikie Sherrill has emphasized the need for continued ...

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TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey General Assembly on Monday unanimously passed two bills sponsored by a legislator representing Mount Laurel that are aimed at easing financial burdens for veterans and military families by reducing barriers to professional licensing and employment ...

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 WARREN, NJ — Warren Township Recreation’s Annual Fishing Derby reeled in another successful year on Saturday, May 9, as families gathered at the Dealaman Nature Trail and Pond for a day filled with fishing, food, music, and community spirit despite cloudy skies and periods of rain.Children of all ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Gianna Borges scored three goals with one assist to pace a balanced attack for the South Brunswick girls lacrosse team in its 13-10 victory over Princeton Day School on Thursday.Borges also won six faceoffs and was accompanied by four teammates who also scored two goals ...

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Whippany, NJ, May 22, 2026 — The Calais Foundation is proud to announce that its 2026 Gala Honorees have received formal recognition from New Jersey state leadership, including personalized letters and a Joint Legislative Resolution certificate acknowledging their outstanding contributions to ...

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Taking a short break from looking at businesses and buildings around the Town of Coeymans, we, for the moment, look at the Ravena Coeymans Historical Society’s Museum.   For those of you who have never been to the museum, we are located at 15 Mountain Road, and the entrance is on the backside of ...

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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 POLICESean Patrick Maben, 31, of Jewett, was arrested May 16 at 11:09 a.m. in Windham and charged with driving while ability impaired by ...

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WASHINGTON, — For many Americans, the summer grilling and travel season begins this upcoming weekend. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants to make sure you and your family avoid food poisoning this summer. An estimated 128,000 Americans are ...

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What Gemma knows, she knows completely, and she knows it before she acts on it. This is the nature of a mule’s mind. Not the quick reactivity of the horse, not the simple trust of the dog, but something closer to discernment: a long, interior assessment of what is true, rendered in the privacy of ...

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CAMDEN – Camden High School students in 2024-25 had the worst attendance record of more than 2,300 public district, charter and renaissance schools in the state, according to data released Thursday by the New Jersey Department of Education.About 54% of Camden High students were absent 20% or more ...

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CAMDEN – Camden High School students in 2024-25 had the worst attendance record of more than 2,300 public district, charter and renaissance schools in the state, according to data released Thursday by the New Jersey Department of Education.About 54% of Camden High students were absent 20% or more ...

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Calling all golfers and golf enthusiasts! Holiday Express will be hosting their Annual Golf Classic on June 15th, 2026 at Deal Country Club and Golf. While the afternoon spots are sold out, morning spots are available. Enjoy a mimosa or bloody mary and treats at the halfway house, putting contests, ...

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WASHINGTON, — For many Americans, the summer grilling and travel season begins this upcoming weekend. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants to make sure you and your family avoid food poisoning this summer. An estimated 128,000 Americans are ...

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What Gemma knows, she knows completely, and she knows it before she acts on it. This is the nature of a mule’s mind. Not the quick reactivity of the horse, not the simple trust of the dog, but something closer to discernment: a long, interior assessment of what is true, rendered in the privacy of ...

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CAMDEN – Camden High School students in 2024-25 had the worst attendance record of more than 2,300 public district, charter and renaissance schools in the state, according to data released Thursday by the New Jersey Department of Education.About 54% of Camden High students were absent 20% or more ...

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People who know me will attest to the fact that I’m basically a law abiding type — good to my parents, loving towards my family and kind to animals. There comes a time, however, when a normal male feels like slapping on an eye patch, hoisting the black flag, and slitting throats. That time has ...

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