TOP LOCAL News
By DONNA TORRENCE
May 20, 2026
MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Montclair Art Museum was bursting with color, creativity, and celebration on Thursday afternoon as guests gathered in Leir Hall for “An Artful Lunch.” The elegant afternoon event — the Museum’s biennial spring fundraiser — is held during its beloved Art in Bloom exhibition and ...
NEWTON, NJ—Reid Corino has now broken two Newton High School lacrosse records this season; the most goals scored in a single season and the most goals scored in a single game.Corino scored 10 goals in the away game against Kinnelon on Tuesday, May 19, including the final winning goal during the ...
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta softball had a 15-5 win in a shortened game against Newton on Wednesday, ending a six game slide. Alyssa Curtain-Bratcher got the win on 2.2 innings work. She earned a strike out and gave up two walks and four hits.Sofia Manjorin had 2.1 innings in the circle with three ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, or other memory and neurological conditions is an act of deep love, but it can also become overwhelming over time. At Peaceful Pines Senior & Memory Care, families are often reminded that they do not have to ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Brady Kernan drove in three runs to lead Middletown North to a 9-2 baseball victory over Red Bank on Wednesday.Kernan went 2-for-2 for Middletown North (13-10), which won its third game in a row.Ryan Clark went 2-for-4 with a double for the Lions. Derek Thoms had a hit and two RBI ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Quinnlynn Heaney hit a home run and scored three runs in Middletown South's 8-1 softball victory over Edison on Wednesday.Three pitchers combined on a two-hitter for Middletown South (15-7), which scored five runs in the first inning. Riley Smith and Reagan Heaney each pitched two ...
Renss LensEAST GREENBUSH – Before debating a resolution supporting efforts raising bottle deposits to 10 cents, the County Legislature took time at their most recent meeting to honor a deceased public servant and two championship youth teams, one in hockey and one in football.Grafton’s Pierce Hoyt ...
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JEFFERSON, NJ - Jefferson School District Superintendent Jeanne Howe was awarded Morris County Superintendent of the Year by the Morris County Association of School Administrators. Howe is also the President of the Association.Jefferson Board of Education President Chris Brown read the recognition ...
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 ...
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 ...
Paint, perform, create & make new friends Middletown Arts CenterSummer Arts Camps!REGISTER TODAY!Doodle Dude CampsMiss Fish's Summer AdventuresPrincess Party CampsAfternoon ArtstravaganzaKidzArtMini Broadway Mash-UpLEARN MORE ABOUT THE MIDDLETOWN ARTS CENTER HERE.
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Woodbridge rallied from a three-run deficit to win its third game in a row, 8-4, over Sayreville in a contest shortened to five innings because of thunderstorms.Senior shortstop Gavin Slicner went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI for Woodbridge (15-9), which scored four runs in ...
Paint, perform, create & make new friends Middletown Arts CenterSummer Arts Camps!REGISTER TODAY!Doodle Dude CampsMiss Fish's Summer AdventuresPrincess Party CampsAfternoon ArtstravaganzaKidzArtMini Broadway Mash-UpLEARN MORE ABOUT THE MIDDLETOWN ARTS CENTER HERE.
RANDOLPH, NJ – The Randolph Board of Education held a reorganization meeting and electednew officers to hold office through the end of 2026.The body elected Amanda Adams to be the new board president by a vote of 8-0, with boardmember Sheldon Epstein voting to abstain. Epstein nominated board ...
MOUNT TABOR, NJ - The Mount Tabor Historical Society is inviting residents and history enthusiasts to a special presentation on “George Washington, New Jersey, and the Revolutionary War” featuring speaker Joel Farkas on Saturday, June 13 at 10 a.m.The event will take place at The Bethel, located on ...
NEW JERSEY — Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a State of Emergency across New Jersey after an April freeze caused major crop damage, with early estimates putting losses at $300 million or more.The freeze hit between April 19 and April 22, after a warm spell pushed temperatures above 90 degrees in some ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Shortly after 6pm on Wednesday, the cold front that ended three days of extreme heat brought a strong yet brief severe storm that downed trees all around Plainfield and the area.TAPinto Plainfield found around a dozen downed trees all around the city. Perhaps the largest was at ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Dayton scored the last eight runs of the game in the fifth and sixth innings on its way to a 13-5 baseball victory over Gill-St. Bernard's on Tuesday.Jackson Babiarz went 4-for-4 with four runs scored and two RBI for Dayton (8-16), which scored five runs in the fifth inning and ...
NEWARK, NJ – Sparta woman Dominique Saczawa was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 15 years supervised release on four child pornography charges in US District Court on May 18, US Attorney Robert Frazer announced.Saczawa, 34, and Russell Lynn Davis Jr, 47 of Texas had previously pleaded guilty in ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ 0 The Hanover Park boys tennis team has received the No. 15 seed in the NJSIAA 2026 Boys Tennis Tournament, North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 Tournament. The seeds are as follows:No. 1 seed VeronaNo 2 seed Glen Ridge vs No. 15 seed Hanover ParkNo. 3 seed Caldwell vs No 14 seed ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Bayonne erupted for nine runs in the third inning and went on to a 14-2 baseball victory over Hoboken on Wednesday.Luke Eckert went 2-for-3 with three runs batted in for Bayonne (19-7), which led, 12-2, after its nine-run third inning.Cody Guthrie and Nate Caballero each had two hits ...
Other Renss Lens News and NotesHoosick FallsThe Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation has been sold for $2.5 million, according to the firm of Marcus & Millichap. Located at 21 Danforth Street, the 82-bed skilled nursing facility was built in 1954 and went through expansions up to 1995.Joseph ...
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NEWARK, NJ – Sparta woman Dominique Saczawa was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 15 years supervised release on four child pornography charges in US District Court on May 18, US Attorney Robert Frazer announced.Saczawa, 34, and Russell Lynn Davis Jr, 47 of Texas had previously pleaded guilty in ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – The South Brunswick boys volleyball team defeated JFK-Iselin, 25-18, 25-20, 25-20, on Wednesday.Sai Manukondu finished with 12 kills and one dig and Aadi Thite had a team-high 17 digs for South Brunswick (6-11).Pranav Halaharvi led the Vikings in assists with 19 and service ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ — As the nation honors those who have fallen this Memorial Day Weekend, theU.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is warning drivers about the dangers of impaired driving. If You Feel Different, You Drive Different.“Driving impaired is ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Edison Middle School’s Drama Club is brought the energy, music, and nostalgia of Disney’s High School Musical II Jr. to the stage this spring, delivering a lively production that celebrated both student talent and the school’s growing arts community.The musical marks another ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ — As the nation honors those who have fallen this Memorial Day Weekend, theU.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is warning drivers about the dangers of impaired driving. If You Feel Different, You Drive Different.“Driving impaired is ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – An individual driving an E-Bike has suffered serious injuries following a collision with a pick-up truck in the heart of the downtown area of the community, according to the Hightstown Police Department (HPD.)According to a release by the Department, at approximately 4:55 p.m. on ...