TOP LOCAL News
By TAPINTO STAFF
June 2, 2026
NEW JERSEY - Consumers in New Jersey and across the country are being urged to check their freezers after Champion Foods LLC announced a nationwide recall of certain Motor City Pizza Co. 5 Cheese Bread products due to the potential presence of Salmonella. According to the FDA, Champion Foods LLC is ...
NEWARK - The Newark Police Division will exercise greater control outside the Delaney Hall detention area starting tonight, June 1. Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced Monday night that Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda will be “intricately involved in enforcement decision-making” to implement the ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - A federal indictment was unsealed on Thursday charging former School Business Administrator Aiman Mahmoud and independent contractor Kenneth Gratto in connection with an alleged financial kickback scheme. According to federal prosecutors, the illegal activity occurred between ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - A federal indictment was unsealed on Thursday charging former School Business Administrator Aiman Mahmoud and independent contractor Kenneth Gratto in connection with an alleged financial kickback scheme. According to federal prosecutors, the illegal activity occurred between ...
OLEAN, NY — The Olean Elks Lodge will offer fresh haddock dinner options on Wednesday. Meals will be $15.Haddock choices are fried with beer batter or breading, or baked/broiled with a choice of lemon pepper, Cajun seasoning or hollandaise sauce. Each dinner includes a choice of smashed garlic ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Twenty Jersey City artists working across disciplines ranging from visual arts and music to culinary arts and digital media have been awarded 2026 Individual Artist Fellowships through a program supported by the Jersey City Arts Council and the city's Office of Cultural ...
May 1512:18 p.m. — Fair Haven police stopped Robert D. Dugan, 56, of Benson on Hulett Hill Road in Benson for operating a four-wheeler in violation of the town's ATV ordinance. Officers determined Dugan was under criminal suspension from operating a motor vehicle. He was arrested and released on a ...
NEWARK - The Newark Police Division will exercise greater control outside the Delaney Hall detention area starting tonight, June 1. Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced Monday night that Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda will be “intricately involved in enforcement decision-making” to implement the ...
A long and storied high school track and field season at Bloomfield is winding down.Head coach Terry Iavarone's team competed at the Group 4 championships on May 29 and 30, at Franklin High School, with some very good results.Chief among them was a standout performance by Bloomfield junior Jo'elle ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Six architecture and engineering firms will present design proposals for the Coral Springs Sportplex project on Friday morning before city officials, after advancing through an initial review of 15 submissions.The presentations are scheduled for June 5 at 8 a.m. in the Coral ...
SCHOHARIE – Jenna Beretz-Fahrenkopf was sentenced on Thursday, May 28, by Judge Ryan McAllister in Schoharie County Court.Beretz-Fahrenkopf was found guilty in September 2025 in the death of Jeffrey Mickle, 41, of Middleburgh. Mickle was killed in November of 2023. Beretz-Fahrenkopf was found ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY. — For years, Carlie spent much of her life focused on survival, balancing the challenges of raising her daughter as a single mother while struggling to make ends meet and plan for the future.Her story reflects the experiences of many Monmouth County residents who face barriers to ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Theatre pipe organist Ian Fraser will once again perform at the Rahway Senior Center, located at 1306 Esterbrook Ave., on Thursday, June 4, at 2 p.m. The concert will also double as a birthday party, celebrating Ian's 25th!The performance is sponsored by Mayor Raymond Giacobbe and the ...
Give a Pet a Second Chance This Pet Appreciation Week This first week of June, we celebrate the joy, comfort, and unconditional love that animals bring to our lives. We invite you to help us give more animals the chance to experience that same love in return. At the Rutland County Humane Society, ...
The Southern Vermont Arts Center will hold a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for its newly expanded Yester House on Sunday, June 7 from 3 to 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.The expansion adds a two-floor, 12,000-square-foot addition to the SVAC campus, anchored by a ...
BATON ROUGE, LA -- Anna Pera of Union was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Kean University.Pera is among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union County will spend $73.8 million to make county roads safer for motorists and pedestrians, and an additional $26.6 million to improve the streets in Elizabeth.The road improvements are part of Union County’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Action Plan and are being ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - As controversy continues to surround federal immigration enforcement operations at Delaney Hall in Newark, Mercer County officials are standing by newly adopted restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement access to county facilities. The measures, they say, are intended ...
CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ — Through a partnership between Chatham Township and the Madison Area YMCA, the historic Colony Pool Club is welcoming members for another summer of swimming, recreation and family fun.Organizers say the collaboration combines the Colony Pool Club's long-standing community ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Temporary reverse angled parking has been implemented on Millburn Avenue between Lackawanna Place and Holmes Street, on the Oscar Deli side along the North curb only., beginning this week.This change continues the ongoing assessment to increase pedestrian safety and observe whether ...
Stone Valley Arts will host two upcoming events in June, a free jazz night and an all-levels ballet class, as part of its ongoing arts programming.The Jazz Cafe returns Tuesday, June 3 at 7:00 p.m., featuring a piano/bass/drums trio of Vermont musicians. Gary Schmidt performs on piano, Ron White on ...
ESPERANCE – “Matthew Deffer betrayed his position of trust as fire chief by allegedly stealing money meant to protect his neighbors and honor those who sacrificed themselves for their community,” said Thomas DiNapoli, New York State’s Comptroller. “Thanks to our partnership with the State Police, ...
West Haven, VT-It was Kids’ Poster Night at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Saturday evening, and the youngsters in attendance were treated to an exciting card of dirt track action. A pair of drivers earned their second wins of the season, and two others visited victory lane for the first time in their ...
The Castleton Free Library is proud to be the recipient of the Check Out Forestry Grant for 2026. Beginning Tuesday, June 2nd the library grounds will be the beneficiary of at least 10 new trees. We are excited to have new shady outdoor reading areas and beautiful flowering trees to enhance the ...
MILLTOWN,NJ - A knock at the door isn't always a welcome occurrence for some residents, especially with all the scam and fraud alerts circulating. That's why the Milltown Police Department is alerting residents to the fact that the department issued six solicitor permits on behalf of Power Home ...
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 ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Now that the calendar has turned to June, the countdown is on for summer. June has a lot happening at the South Brunswick Public Library for adults, kids and teens. There is a little something for everyone this month. So, if residents are in search of a new read, looking to ...
NEWARK - The Newark Police Division will exercise greater control outside the Delaney Hall detention area starting tonight, June 1. Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced Monday night that Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda will be “intricately involved in enforcement decision-making” to implement the ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County Commissioner Director Dr. Felicia Hopson and Commissioner Deputy Director Allison Eckel announced nominations for the 2026 Outstanding Women of Burlington County Awards are now open.The Commissioners and the Burlington County Women’s Advisory Council will honor ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society will be hosting their final open house of the spring season before they take a summer hiatus from the route event.Participants will be able to step back in time to discover the rich history of Hightstown and East Windsor by touring the ...