TOP LOCAL News
By TAPINTO CAMDEN STAFF
May 14, 2026
CAMDEN - PSE&G’s focus on Camden runs deep and this Spring, that long-standing partnership was on full display.Building on years of service and collaboration with the community, PSE&G welcomed more than 47 residents and a local veterinary business to a workshop focused on upcoming ...
CHATHAM, NJ – One of the most important tools in Kevin Grundy's training for the triple jump and long jump is being able to analyze his technique by watching videos of himself in action.The Chatham High senior has been watching a certain triple jump he made at the NJAC Track & Field ...
BAYONNE, NJ — The Bayonne Police Department has arrested a Paterson man in connection with a fraudulent “grandparent scam” that targeted an elderly Bayonne resident, authorities announced.According to police, officers responded to the victim’s home after receiving a report of fraud. During the ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — Bernardsville Recreation is inviting families to dive into summer fun with its upcoming Summer Swim Lessons program at the Bernardsville Municipal Pool.The program is designed to help children build water confidence, strengthen swimming skills, and enjoy a safe and active summer ...
Millburn, NJ – May 13, 2026 – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director) welcomed supporters, artists, and community leaders to its 2026 Annual Gala, A Vision for the Future, on Friday, May 8, at the Hilton Short Hills, raising over $1.3 ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - On Wednesday, May 13, the South Plainfield Tigers hosted the JFK Mustangs of Iselin in the opening round of the Greater Middlesex Conference Softball Tournament.Sophomore pitcher Carly Hoppe (#11) delivered a dominant performance in the circle, pitching a complete-game ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ- The Spotswood High School boys tennis team highlighted its seniors on Tuesday, holding their annual Senior Day festivities. Chargers seniors Aidan Levy, Rick Fullinello, Jony Lopez, Brody Reilly and Nikhail Rai were recognized for their contributions to the program. Levy has been a ...
Annika FalcoAnnika Falco is a remarkable student leader at Cobleskill-Richmondville High School whose impact can be felt across academics, the arts, and student life. Whether she is performing in the school band, participating in the school musical, serving as a leader in the National Honor ...
CRARYVILLE—The Taconic Hills Central School District’s ballot will have the Board of Education (BOE) candidates and two propositions for voters to approve of on May 19. The district is asking for a 2027-26 budget of $44,017,406 (proposition 1). It is a budget to budget increase of $795,170, or ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child has spent the past week proving something important about championship teams: surviving a rivalry battle is one thing — responding on an even bigger stage is another.Just seven days after defeating Kent Place School 9-8 in four overtimes during ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Several residents reported that they had fallen victim to scams and fraud last week, according to Westfield Police.On May 3, a resident told police that, since approximately 2024, he had been fraudulently led to believe he would be compensated for creating online reviews. “All ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - The Kenilworth Police Department recently posted the following announcement on their social media page.The Kenilworth Police Department announces the arrest of Ryan Billups, 20, of Rahway, NJ, following a traffic stop that led to the recovery of a loaded handgun.On Tuesday, May 12, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Dougherty Real Estate Group, part of Compass is promoting its Concierge program, a service designed to help homeowners prepare properties for sale by covering the upfront cost of home improvement projects.The program allows sellers to complete upgrades such as staging, ...
RAHWAY, NJ — As students at Franklin Elementary prepare to sharpen their pencils for the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments (NJSLA), they were greeted this morning by a vibrant surprise. In a powerful display of support, Franklin teachers took to the pavement for "Chalk the Walk," covering the ...
MADISON, NJ - The Borough of Madison honored Barbara Heskins Davis of The Land Conservancy of New Jersey during Monday night’s borough council meeting, recognizing her decades of work helping preserve open space and environmental resources throughout the community.Mayor Robert Conley presented the ...
Princeton, NJ – A few years after we moved to Princeton for its community, walkability, and diversity, early in the pandemic, we were unexpectedly pulled into a series of lawsuits between neighbors over municipality-approved housing on a nearby property. Eight homeowners, including us, with no ...
Millburn, NJ – May 13, 2026 – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director) welcomed supporters, artists, and community leaders to its 2026 Annual Gala, A Vision for the Future, on Friday, May 8, at the Hilton Short Hills, raising over $1.3 ...
CLARK, NJ — As part of the Preschool curriculum, Ms. Caitlin Yergalonis’ preschoolers learned about camping through some creative and inventive indoor play.Ms. Yergalonis stated, “Learning for everyone comes alive when the students can touch, create and experience concepts in meaningful ways. The ...
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Whitehall on May 19, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Offices of the Village of Whitehall, 57 Skenesborough Drive, Whitehall, New York, 12887 for the consideration of a proposed local law providing for flood ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - With the popularity of flag football clubs and teams growing on high school campuses around the country, Governor Livingston High School introduced a Girls Flag Football club starting this spring season. Although flag football tends to be female-dominated, this sport can be ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The countdown is on for the annual Hightstown Memorial Day Parade and Community Celebration that kicks off the summer season in the area! Hightstown Borough and the Hightstown Memorial Day Parade Committee are ready to lead the community in honoring the brave men and women who made ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — An adult male died in a shooting Thursday morning in the 2500-block of Riverside Drive, the Coral Springs Police Department said.Upon arrival at the location early in the morning, officers found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds, police said. He was pronounced deceased at ...
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held by the Village of Whitehall on May 19, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Offices of the Village of Whitehall, 57 Skenesborough Drive, Whitehall, New York, 12887 for consideration of a proposed local law amending the Zoning Law of the Village of Whitehall ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood Recreation Department Coordinator Karen Masucci is inviting residents to a special grand reopening ceremony for East Spotswood Park on Friday, May 15 at 3:30 p.m. The ceremony, weather permitting, officially reopens the newly renovated playground area of East Spotswood ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – Congressman Herb Conaway (NJ-3) stood before a crowd of more than 100 at the American Legion Post in East Windsor on Monday evening, May 11 to hear directly from constituents. While he gave brief opening remarks, the majority of the evening was an opportunity for attendees to ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – Congressman Herb Conaway (NJ-3) stood before a crowd of more than 100 at the American Legion Post in East Windsor on Monday evening, May 11 to hear directly from constituents. While he gave brief opening remarks, the majority of the evening was an opportunity for attendees to ...
The Schohary 250th Committee, in conjunction with the Old Stone Fort Museum and the Schoharie, Iroquois, and Capt. Christian Brown Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution are announcing a “Remember the Ladies Tea” event to be held on July 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. The venue will be at Lasell ...
COLUMBIA COUNTY—Hike 40 miles of Columbia County trails to celebrate 40 years of caring for land together with the Columbia Land Conservancy’s (CLC) Hike Forty Challenge this year!Complete the challenge to earn a limited-edition sticker and bragging rights. Hikers who visit all eleven CLC ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - May is marching along, which can only mean the Fourth of July isn't that far away. This summer's Spark in the Park returns to Spotswood on Saturday, June 27, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception fields. So, be sure to save the day. The nation is marking its ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Tyler Spina, a sophomore at South Plainfield High School, recently had the opportunity to fill in as the board of education’s student representative.At the May 6 meeting, Spina, serving in place of Sophomore Class President Brody Rinaldi who was unable to attend, took a seat ...