TOP LOCAL News
By JAKE NEMCEK
May 11, 2026
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – The North Plainfield Fire Department responded to a serious motor vehicle crash with entrapment on Route 22 during the early morning hours of Monday, May 11, 2026.According to fire officials, crews arrived at the scene and immediately worked to stabilize the heavily damaged ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – The North Plainfield Fire Department responded to a serious motor vehicle crash with entrapment on Route 22 during the early morning hours of Monday, May 11, 2026.According to fire officials, crews arrived at the scene and immediately worked to stabilize the heavily damaged ...
A bicyclist from Edgewater who suffered a medical emergency on a Mother's Day morning ride was rescued by a passing couple from Westwood. The 49-year-old victim -- believed to be a doctor with New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan -- may have also suffered a fractured neck in the 9 a.m. May ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ --North Plainfield Police are asking for the public’s help in locating the owner of a dog found Monday on Grove Street near the CVS in North Plainfield.Police said the dog was safely located and is currently being cared for. Anyone who recognizes the dog or knows who the owner ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A Florida Lottery player who bought a winning Fantasy 5 ticket at a Coral Springs Publix is walking around with an unclaimed prize worth $121,000, as of Monday afternoon. The prize winner purchased the ticket at the Publix store located at 1400 Coral Ridge Drive in Coral Springs ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — The Hackensack Police Department is alerting residents of ongoing milling and paving throughout the city.Between Monday, May 11 and Monday, May 18, River Street will be closed.Officers are warning drivers to expect delays and plan an alternate route.
PARAMUS, NJ — With the sports season coming up this fall, a summer cross country camp has been curated for kids in grades 1–8.Participants will work to develop speed, high-volume mileage and strength training skills across varied terrain, program details note. The camp will run from Monday, June 29 ...
COBLESKILL – The Cobleskill Richmondville Central School’s Board of Education called a “special meeting” on Wednesday, April 29, to discuss the Capital Region BOCES Administrative Budget and board candidates. School board president Bruce Tryon called the meeting to order at 7:30 a.m., starting ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Patricia Longo, the head coach of the Bayonne High School boys volleyball team, won the 600th game of her career on Friday.Bayonne defeated McNair Academic, 2-0, in the second round of the Hudson County Tournament that day.Longo is the only head coach the Bayonne boys volleyball ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Governor Livingston softball team has quietly built one of the stronger résumés in Union County this spring, and a 17-0 run-rule victory over Rahway in the second round of the Union County Tournament Friday made clear the Highlanders are hitting their stride at the ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - The week will begin with mild, mostly cloudy weather before sunshine returns Tuesday and a round of showers moves into the area by midweek.Monday will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 62 degrees and northeast winds of 6 to 9 mph. Monday night will remain mostly cloudy before ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Hundreds of people visited Westfield on Saturday to view four historic residences and enjoy live music performances as part of the Friends of the New Jersey Festival Orchestra’s 39th annual Tour of Notable Homes. The event, which enabled visitors to celebrate some of America’s 250 ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Open Door Arts Center has scheduled their first “Stand Up Comedy Night,” featuring live comedy showcasing local performers.The one-night-only event is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, at 7 p.m. at the People Care Center Auditorium, 120 Finderne Ave. Parking in the rear of the ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – An early morning crash in North Plainfield has left two people critically injured, according to authorities.Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Acting Chief of County Detectives Meredith McKay, and North Plainfield Police Chief Alan ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – An early morning crash in North Plainfield has left two people critically injured, according to authorities.Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Acting Chief of County Detectives Meredith McKay, and North Plainfield Police Chief Alan ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Governor Livingston baseball team has been one of the most dominant programs in Union County this spring, rolling to an 18-3 record and a 9-1 mark in the UCC Watchung Division heading into the quarterfinal round of the Union County Tournament.Dominant From the StartThe ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Four local businesses are featured on new greeting signs in Roselle Park.The two signs, which were recently installed at the eastern and western borders of the borough, welcome residents and visitors to Roselle Park.The businesses, Dowling's Irish Pub and Restaurant, Costa's ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission will be bringing a Mobile Unit to the Village Hall parking lot.Taking place Thursday, May 28, appointments will run from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.Services include:License plate returnsRegistration transfersRegistration renewalsReplacement ...
The Roselle Park Chamber, an affiliate of the Greater Union Township Chamber of Commerce, recently hosted a Meet the Mayor Networking Event drawing 45 local business owners and professionals to Costa’s Restaurant and Pizzeria in Roselle Park, NJ. Centered on connection, conversation, and community ...
MOORESTOWN, NJ – The Burlington County Superintendent of Elections office will stay open late Tuesday for last-minute voter registrations and to assist with vote-by-mail applications before the upcoming New Jersey Primary Election.Tuesday, May 12 is the last day New Jersey residents can register to ...
MOORESTOWN, NJ – The Burlington County Superintendent of Elections office will stay open late Tuesday for last-minute voter registrations and to assist with vote-by-mail applications before the upcoming New Jersey Primary Election.Tuesday, May 12 is the last day New Jersey residents can register to ...
Flemington, NJ – At their meeting last Tuesday, May 5th, the Hunterdon County Commissioner Board approved a temporary reduction of the speed limit for County Route 625, Mechlin Corner Road and Perryville Road, in the townships of Alexandria and Union.The New Jersey Department of Transportation ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ —Residents who have not yet registered to vote are running out of time. The deadline to register for the June 2, 2026 New Jersey primary election is Tuesday, May 12.How to Register Residents have several ways to get it done locally. Those who prefer to register in person can visit ...
With national small business week upon us, the Wayne, NJ township council continued its long-standing tradition to honor local businesses here in Wayne. Six were singled out and called up to the podium on Wednesday night at the council meeting to receive a proclamation and the thanks of the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Opening June 19, 2026, Merrily We Roll Along brings audiences a heartfelt story of true-blue friendship—its highs and its lows, the good times and the bad. With a vibrant score and unforgettable characters, this Stephen Sondheim musical centers on three lifelong friends: Franklin ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, May 12, in the Alice Perlaw Media Center at Madison High School, with an executive session at 6 p.m. and the regular session at 7 p.m.The meeting will include recognition of the district’s Teachers of the Year and ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ —Residents who have not yet registered to vote are running out of time. The deadline to register for the June 2, 2026 New Jersey primary election is Tuesday, May 12.How to Register Residents have several ways to get it done locally. Those who prefer to register in person can visit ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Two days after falling in triple overtime, the Governor Livingston boys lacrosse team answered with a statement win, defeating DePaul 12-11 Saturday behind a dominant five-goal, six-point performance from sophomore Andrew Werner.Triple Overtime Heartbreaker — May 7The ...
OLEAN, NY — Orders for Wednesday's stuffed peppers meal offered by the Olean Elks need to be placed by 7 p.m. Tuesday by calling 716-372-4191.Meals cost $12 and include salad with choice of Italian or ranch dressing and a roll with butter. Customers should indicate whether they want green, yellow, ...
Public relations firm MikeWorldWide (MWW) announces the acquisition of HudsonLake, a strategic communications firm specializing in organizational change, employee experience, and workforce communications. The acquisition brings workforce strategy into MWW's core offerings, enabling the firm to ...