TOP LOCAL News
By TAPINTO MORRISTOWN STAFF
June 3, 2026
MORRISTOWN, NJ - What started as a Cub Scout elective during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into a community-wide movement of gratitude, creativity and charitable giving.Six years ago, then-10-year-old Callie launched "Flags of Gratitude" as part of a Cub Scout project called ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Burlington County voters now know who will be on the ballot when they cast their votes in the November 3 General Election.Mount Laurel voters went to the polls on Tuesday to choose their party’s candidates for Congress, Burlington County Commissioner, Burlington County ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Residents can expect a sunny and warm day today, with temperatures climbing near 84 degrees and a light north wind of 5 to 8 mph.Tonight will remain mostly clear, with temperatures dropping to around 60 degrees. A south wind around 6 mph is expected to become southwest after ...
7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, NJ — More than 90% of the votes have been counted in the primary in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District.According to unofficial results, Rebecca Bennett has won on the Democratic side. Incumbent Tom Kean is running unopposed on the Republican side.Tuesday’s winners ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Residents can expect a sunny and warm day today, with temperatures climbing near 84 degrees and a light north wind of 5 to 8 mph.Tonight will remain mostly clear, with temperatures dropping to around 60 degrees. A south wind around 6 mph is expected to become southwest after ...
MILLBURN, NJ — The Millburn Board of Education approved several annual professional service appointments for the 2026–27 school year at its May 18 public meeting.The BOE finalized contracts for auditing, insurance, architectural services, medical support and district compliance roles.The board ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The Coral Springs Police Department plans to host its next self-defense class for women and girls 13 and older later this month.The class runs Thursday, June 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Sartory Hall, 10150 NW 29th Street.The two-hour training is free. Participants will learn ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — A 13-year-old e-bike rider involved in an altercation in the Lotus community in West Boca Raton that led to the arrests of two adults was involved in a similar incident a month later in a neighboring gated community, according to Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office reports.The ...
TRENTON, NJ — A plan to test driverless cars in New Jersey received another green light Monday, after the measure unanimously passed the Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.The bill, A3968, will introduce a pilot program in New Jersey to allow autonomous vehicle (AV) tests at ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – Mercer County is accepting American flags that can no longer be flown respectfully to be retired during an upcoming annual ceremony. American flags should no longer be displayed if they are frayed, shredded, severely faded, damaged, or stained. According to the U.S. Flag Code, ...
MILLBURN, NJ — The Millburn boys tennis team won the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 championship on Tuesday with a 3-2 victory over Chatham.Millburn (22-3) won the first singles catchup, as Drew Gilbert won in straight sets over Davis Zhang, 6–3, 6–2.Jake Li of Millburn defeated Roger Lin, 6–2, 6–4, at ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Monarch High School and Coconut Creek High School seniors walked across the graduation stage on Tuesday, but not before donning their caps and gowns to walk the halls of their elementary schools. School officials kicked off the graduation season with the Monarch High seniors ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The Springfield Board of Education approved a contract on May 11 to renovate the art room at Jonathan Dayton High School.The upgrade will include new furniture and classroom upgrades.The Board of Education awarded the contract to Longo Associates, Inc. for $142,128.08. The project ...
TRENTON, NJ — A plan to test driverless cars in New Jersey received another green light Monday, after the measure unanimously passed the Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.The bill, A3968, will introduce a pilot program in New Jersey to allow autonomous vehicle (AV) tests at ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Voters in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District selected their nominees for the U.S. House of Representatives during Tuesday's Primary Election, setting the stage for a November matchup between Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway.According to unofficial ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Voters in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District selected their nominees for the U.S. House of Representatives during Tuesday's Primary Election, setting the stage for a November matchup between Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway.According to unofficial ...
NEWARK, NJ — City officials threatened to expand its existing lawsuit against GEO Group – the company that owns and operates the 1,000-bed Delaney Hall immigration detention center – that would shut down the center until it can be inspected. “The reports of detainees suffering miscarriages, ...
MADISON, NJ - Unofficial results from Tuesday's Primary Election show John J. Forte and Robert E. Landrigan leading the Democratic race for Madison Borough Council.According to the unofficial results, Forte received 1,241 votes and Landrigan received 1,235 votes in the Democratic primary. Eight ...
MILLTOWN, NJ — Police Chief Christopher P. Johnson plans to retire on Wednesday, July 1st, after 29 years of public service and serving as chief since Jan. 1, 2024.During nearly three decades with the Milltown Police Dept., Johnson has served as operations commander, a detective lieutenant and ...
NEWARK, NJ — City police officers are now handling crowds of protesters outside the Delaney Hall detention center after ICE agents and then the NJ State Police were “overly aggressive,” Mayor Ras J. Baraka said.Baraka announced the change on June 1, saying Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Voters headed to the polls Tuesday for New Jersey's Primary Election, selecting Democratic and Republican nominees for local offices in Morris Township and Morris Plains.In Morris Township, Democratic voters unofficially chose Stephanie Lyon and Jeremy Godwin as their nominees ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — Get ready to embrace all things garlic this Fall as Bernardsville prepares to transform into "Garlicsville" for a one-day celebration packed with food, shopping, family activities, and community spirit.The event will take place on October 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The town’s newest public mural is a tribute to New Jersey’s deadliest 1951 train wreck, and it honors local people who joined rescuers to sift through the rubble to recover dead and injured passengers from the derailment.Municipal officials recently unveiled the sprawling mural at ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for something to do this weekend? Head to Middlesex County 4-H's second annual Spring Fest on Sunday, June 7 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Middlesex County 4-H Center on Cranbury Road in East Brunswick. This family-friendly event features an animal petting zoo, dog ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - It wasn't until he was 78 that Joe Camisa began to pursue Karate's coveted Black Belt, and for those who know him, it's no surprise he achieved that goal.Now 93, he continues to train and live the discipline that forms the basis of Karate..Camisa was invited to Monday night's ...
FREEHOLD, NJ – Seven students from Colts Neck High School who completed internships in various County departments during the spring of 2026, were recognized by Monmouth County government officials. The students each had the opportunity to participate in a county internship with various ...
COLTS NECK, NJ: Robert Farrell and Thomas Sullivan were victorious in the Colts Neck Republican primary election. Farrell and Sullivan ran together as the “Colts Neck First” team stating their goal to “protect our Colts Neck values and rural character.” Bob and Tom vowed to stop over development ...
HOLMDEL, NJ: Township Committeeman Gary Vanderham and Thomas “TJ” Mann have won the Holmdel Republican Primary in a big way. The results were clear: Vanderham and Mann won a sweeping victory, as the district reports came in Tuesday evening for the primary race in Holmdel. Vanderham and Mann came ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — With six Democrats seeking nomination for three seats on the Livingston Township Council in a rare primary election for the community, only 12 votes separated Deputy Mayor Ketan Bhuptani and newcomer Laurie Kahn when the outcome became too close to call on Tuesday night.Leading the ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Zoning Board will hold a hybrid (online and in-person), meeting on Thursday, June 4, 6:30pm.Prior to the meeting, a public workshop will begin at 6:00pm.The Board is scheduled to hear an application for 195 Bridge Avenue, where the property owner, Robyn Renaud, is seeking ...