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By TAPINTO ROSELLE PARK STAFF
May 22, 2026
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The first order of business at Roselle Park's Borough Council meeting on Thursday was honoring the borough's top dog.Duke was recognized with a proclamation from Mayor Joseph Signorello, Jr.Duke was one of 18 dogs selected for the New Jersey Lottery’s “Jersey Top Dogs” contest, ...
HUDSON—Columbia Memorial Health (CMH) celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the newly-renovated Susan Evans Koskey Family Room May 11 at the CMH Main Campus.The thoughtfully redesigned space was created to support patients, families and caregivers by providing a welcoming, calming and comfortable ...
Winning a high school championship in athletics is never easy. And when a team does add its name to a prestigious list, it's certainly worth mentioning.At Bloomfield High, the 2026 boys tennis team recently took home a championship. The Bengals clinched the Super Essex Conference's (SEC) ...
"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." — Pablo PicassoCedar Hill Prep's Art Show Proves the Answer Starts in the ClassroomWalk into Cedar Hill Preparatory School's gymnasium on any given school day and you'll find a basketball court. Walk in on the ...
MADISON, NJ – The way Gabe Arato pitched on Thursday, his infielders could have taken the day off.But if they had, they would have missed watching the Cranford senior flirt with a no-hit bid.Arato pitched six hitless innings before allowing a leadoff triple in the seventh, striking out nine and ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — With a month left till graduation for the Westfield Class of 2026, soon-to-be senior midfielder and Colgate commit Catherine Oliveira is pondering what her senior season will be like after gaining massive experience on the international stage over the past year.Prior to her junior ...
ELECTION 2026 To the Editor:Didi Barrett has worked energetically to represent the Hudson Valley, focusing on protecting our environment and supporting important community projects, and deserves our support in this June’s Democratic Primary.Didi has taken action to address pollution in the Hudson ...
SHARON SPRINGS – An 11 million dollar-plus budget, a 2.4% tax levy increase, and a bus proposition are on the table for the Sharon Springs budget this year. On Monday, May 11, Sharon Springs Central School held its annual budget hearing at 6:00 p.m. and faced no contention. Anthony DiPace, the ...
Basking Ridge, NJ — The Bernards Township School District has been recognized nationally for its commitment to music education, earning the 2026 Best Communities for Music Education Award from The NAMM Foundation.Now in its 27th year, the award recognizes school districts and schools across the ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Celebrating Memorial Day this weekend? With all the focus on prepping for that big BBQ, it’s easy to forget what belongs in the recycling bin and what should go in the trash. Here's what to do with unwanted items: Trash:Used paper platesUtensilsNapkins/Paper towelsDisposable cupsTable ...
TRENTON, NJ — Bipartisan legislation to honor a South Jersey singer who was killed in 2016 has advanced in the New Jersey Legislature.The Senate Law and Public Safety Committee advanced the bill, SJR-137, on May 18. Sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) and Senator Latham Tiver ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — The Hackensack Police and Fire Departments are preparing another kid-friendly evening for 5th–11th graders! Youth Night will showcase fun, games, food and community connection, leaders shared. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 27, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the M&M Center (116 ...
NEW JERSEY- The Madison boys lacrosse team has received the No. 3 seed in the upcoming NJSIAA South Jersey, Group 1 Boys Lacrosse Tournament. The Dodgers will face No. 14 seed Haddon Township in the First Round.The seeds and match-ups for the First Round are:No. 1 seed Rumson-Fair Haven vs No. 16 ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Drivers heading through one of Summit’s busiest commuter corridors should expect a few extra turns over the next several weeks as construction crews begin a major improvement project along Mount Vernon Avenue and Kent Place Boulevard.The city said exploratory roadway work already ...
Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup sold in New Jersey and several other states has been recalled because it may contain undeclared shrimp, according to an announcement from Kettle Cuisine of Lynn, Massachusetts.The recall affects 24-ounce containers of the soup distributed to Whole Foods ...
NEW JERSEY- The Morristown boys lacrosse team has received the No. 10 spot in the upcoming NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Boys Lacrosse Tournament. The Colonials will face No. 7 seed Hunterdon Central in the First Round.The seeds and match-ups for the First Round are:No. 1 seed Ridgewood vs No. 16 ...
EDISON, NJ — A fast-moving fire destroyed 20 apartments and left at least 45 tenants unable to return to their Marina Drive residences, according to a prepared statement from Mayor Sam Joshi.Fire officials and police are investigating the cause of Wednesday night’s 11 pm fire at Valley Manor ...
NEW JERSEY- The Morristown girls lacrosse team has received the No. 1 spot in the upcoming NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Girls Lacrosse Tournament. The Colonials received a bye in the First Round and will play the winner of No. 8 vs. No. 9 seeds.The seeds and match-ups for the First Round are:No. 1 ...
Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup sold in New Jersey and several other states has been recalled because it may contain undeclared shrimp, according to an announcement from Kettle Cuisine of Lynn, Massachusetts.The recall affects 24-ounce containers of the soup distributed to Whole Foods ...
EDISON, NJ - May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and, at the Edison Public Library, an inspiring evening celebrating storytelling, resilience, and global journeys with two local authors is planned for Wednesday, May 27. Patrons are invited to stop by the North Edison ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - A forecast of inclement weather for Saturday has forced the cancellation of the township's Memorial Day Parade.The Salute to Military Service Breakfast will proceed as scheduled at 7:30 a.m. The event will be held indoors at the Peter J. Biondi Municipal Building for registered ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown’s Memorial Day Parade returns on Monday for its 158th march through the borough. The parade kicks off at 10 a.m. from CB West High School and ends at Doylestown Cemetery.What’s the schedule for the parade?Before the parade begins, there will be two flag-raising ceremonies.
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Matthew Fornaro still remembers watching his father navigate the complexities of running a small business in Coral Springs. Those early observations planted a seed that would grow into a legal career dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and established businesses alike navigate ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ - Morris Plains officials are reminding residents that parking restrictions and road closures will be in place Saturday, May 23, for the borough’s annual Memorial Day Parade.To help ensure a safe and smooth parade route, no parking will be permitted beginning at 6 a.m. on several ...
CLARK, NJ — German theologian Martin Niemöller once wrote, “First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out–because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out–because I was not a trade unionist . . . Then they came for me–and there was no one ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison girls lacrosse fell to West Morris, 14-3, on Thursday, May 21. West Morris took control early, scoring three goals in the first quarter and seven more in the second to build a 10-0 halftime lead. Madison got on the board in the third quarter with two goals and added another in ...
TRENTON, NJ — A Somerset man previously convicted of child exploitation offenses has been charged federally with attempted production and possession of child sexual abuse material, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey.David Chapinski, 45, of Somerset, was arraigned ...
MADISON, NJ - Cranford baseball scored in five different innings Thursday on the way to an 11-0 victory over Madison.Cranford jumped out early with two runs in the first inning and added two more in the second to build a 4-0 lead. The Cougars added single runs in the fourth and sixth innings before ...
NEW JERSEY — While communities across the Garden State will honor fallen soldiers at ceremonies on Memorial Day, New Jersey ranks among the bottom five states for military retirees, according to a new 2026 report released by WalletHub.The study, released in recognition of Military Appreciation ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for a new sport for the kids to get involved in? Signing kids up for sports can be a tough decision for parents, especially if they're not sure their child is going to like it. Well, the East Brunswick Recreation Department has the perfect solution. Come out to Youth ...