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April 28, 2026

COCONUT CREEK, FL — Dogs will take over Windmill Park in Coconut Creek on Saturday as the city hosts its Annual Dog Expo.The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon on May 2 at 700 Lyons Road. Vendors will offer pet products and services at no cost to attendees. No preregistration is required.Dogs must have ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A mix of Boca Raton business leaders and community members are lacing up their dancing shoes — and gearing up to compete — as the George Snow Scholarship Fund rolls out the lineup for Boca’s Ballroom Battle 2026.The event returns Saturday, Nov. 7, to The Boca Raton’s Grand ...

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BARNEGAT — Behind a powerhouse duo at the top of the leaderboard, the Barnegat High School boys golf team continued its impressive season with a narrow 161-167 victory over Donovan Catholic on Tuesday.The Bengals (8-2) were led by Joseph Bacskai and David Padgett, who both carded impressive rounds ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The city of Coral Springs on Monday announced the opening of a community center at Kiwanis Park, converting a former fire station into a space for recreation and programs, according to a city press release.City officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Saturday at 500 ...

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BOCA RATON — On summer Friday nights, the stage at Mizner Park Amphitheater comes to life.The city of Boca Raton will host its Summer in the City concert series beginning June 12 at Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the shows begin at 8 p.m.The lineup features ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two men in connection with a string of boat motor thefts with the help of a Boca Raton hobbyist. In March, detectives investigating a series of thefts in the Village of Royal Palm Beach identified suspects Brandon Joseph Hinkle, ...

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BARNEGAT, NJ — In a Shore Conference divisional clash, the Barnegat girls' golf team secured a decisive victory over Lacey Township, finishing with a team score of 215 to Lacey’s 240.The match, played over nine holes in a standard stroke-play format, saw Barnegat demonstrate their depth by claiming ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A mix of Boca Raton business leaders and community members are lacing up their dancing shoes — and gearing up to compete — as the George Snow Scholarship Fund rolls out the lineup for Boca’s Ballroom Battle 2026.The event returns Saturday, Nov. 7, to The Boca Raton’s Grand ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — As calls pour into the Coral Springs Police Department about a missing teenager, detectives say they have found no evidence the girl is in danger, Coral Springs said in a Tuesday social media post. Investigators have received an increase in inquiries about Skylee Merino, 15, who ...

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TRENTON, NJ - Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed a new executive order designed to accelerate housing production and expand access to affordable housing across New Jersey, marking a significant early action by her administration to address the state’s housing shortage.Executive Order No. 17 ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — Dogs will take over Windmill Park in Coconut Creek on Saturday as the city hosts its Annual Dog Expo.The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon on May 2 at 700 Lyons Road. Vendors will offer pet products and services at no cost to attendees. No preregistration is required.Dogs must have ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — As calls pour into the Coral Springs Police Department about a missing teenager, detectives say they have found no evidence the girl is in danger, Coral Springs said in a Tuesday social media post. Investigators have received an increase in inquiries about Skylee Merino, 15, who ...

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WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills broke open a tight game with a three-run sixth inning to defeat Hillsborough, 6-2, improving to 8-3 on the season.The game remained close through the early innings, with both teams trading runs. Hillsborough (6-7) struck first in the third inning and added another in the ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — At approximately 12 p.m. on Monday, members of the Livingston Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire near a home on Lafayette Drive in Livingston. Upon arrival, Fire Chief Chris Mullin reported a fully involved 2015 GMC Acadia vehicle fire approximately 30 feet from the ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Bridgewater-Raritan managed only one hit all day against Ridge.But Bridgewater-Raritan also got hit by five pitches and generated enough baserunners to come away with a 4-3 baseball victory over the Red Devils on Tuesday.Kevin Kelly got the save, stranding Ridge runners on first ...

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UPDATE: The missing person recently reported, Jordan Cromedy (age 16), has been located in good health, according to police. SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old boy last seen in South Brunswick.According to the South Brunswick Police ...

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SPARTA, NJ – Sparta High School quarterback Shane Hoover was selected as one of two quarterbacks to play on the North team in the 2026 Phil Simms North South Football Classic game.Hoover was announced at a lunchtime event at the high school with his parents, coach, teammates and friends looking on.

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MONTVILLE, NJ – Rain did little to dampen the spirits of local residents on April 19, as the Montville Senior House became a center for health for the Montville Community Wellness Fair.Organized by residents Deepa Venkatraman and Shivani Purohit Mehta in collaboration with the Montville Township ...

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PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Tuesday, May 5, a team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will examine all aspects of the Plainfield Police Department, and they'd like your help with the assessment.As part of this final, on-site evaluation, city employees and ...

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TOTOWA, NJ - The Borough wil continue it's Hydrant Flushing program on Wednesday, April 29.Crews will focus on areas from Wilson Avenue to Totowa Road, from Union Boulevard to Riverview Drive including the streets of Margaret, Crescent, Rosalie and Cedar Court.The Borough initially launched the ...

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Princeton, NJ — The Princeton community is grieving the loss of Abraham Abed, a Princeton Middle School student involved in a fatal weekend crash.According to the initial police report—which did not identify the boy— on Sunday, April 26, Abed had been riding an e-bike northbound on Ewing Street ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Shrimp Piccata Platter with Veggies & Roasted Potatoes $15.50Monte Cristo, served with Sweet Potato FF $15.50Chicken Cutlet, Bacon, Shredded Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato & RanchDressing ...

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 WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills broke open a tight game with a three-run sixth inning to defeat Hillsborough, 6-2, improving to 8-3 on the season.The game remained close through the early innings, with both teams trading runs. Hillsborough (6-7) struck first in the third inning and added another in ...

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PARKLAND, FL- The Stoneman Douglas Baseball Team has climbed to its highest ranking since the beginning of the season, reaching 4th in the State of Florida and 28th in America in the latest MaxPreps Rankings.Stoneman Douglas faces Southwest High School in a best-of-3 series in the Regional ...

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Princeton, NJ — In a week of upsetting news for the Princeton community, the latest issue of the police blotter brings more. Police reported three incidents of violent threats against local Jewish organizations.The first emerged on Tuesday, April 21, at 12:54 p.m., when officers responded to Nassau ...

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 WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills broke open a tight game with a three-run sixth inning to defeat Hillsborough, 6-2, improving to 8-3 on the season.The game remained close through the early innings, with both teams trading runs. Hillsborough (6-7) struck first in the third inning and added another in ...

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MANASQUAN, NJ – The Manasquan Elks Special Children’s Committee welcomed a full house of supporters for its 46th Annual Charity Ball on Saturday night, as the sold-out event transformed the Elks Banquet Hall into an elegant “Enchanted Evening” dedicated to compassion, connection, and support for ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – Asbury Park Police officers were out in force this past weekend, not responding to emergencies, but building connections—taking part in a series of community-focused events aimed at education, prevention, and strengthening neighborhood partnerships.Among the highlights was ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ — The Bergen County Mosquito Control Division began countywide mosquito spraying operations Monday, and will continue through Oct. 31.Crews will work to reduce adult mosquito populations and prevent the spread of insect-borne diseases. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - A comprehensive roadway improvement project is kicking off on Monday, April 27 on Dundee Road (from Stillwell Road to 27 Dundee Road) and Ritter Road in South Brunswick that includes major infrastructure and roadway upgrades, according to a press release from the township on ...

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