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April 14, 2026

Linden, NJ - On Monday, April 13, around 6 a.m., the Rahway Fire Department and Rahway Police Department responded to 1453 Pinewood Street for a reported structure fire. Linden Fire Department assisted with other mutual aid partners.The Fire Department arrived at 6:04 a.m. and found smoke ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Ridgewood Public Library Director Lorri Steinbacher is encouraging patrons to meet on Zoom each month for a Literary Fiction book discussion!The next Book Circle event will take place on Wednesday, April 15. Taking place from 6:45-8:30 p.m., attendees will review the book Audition ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message from Superintendent of Kenilworth Public Schools Jeremy Davies.Dear Kenilworth Parents/Guardians, I am pleased to welcome Mr. Vincent Cuccaro as David Brearley High School's new principal. Mr. Cuccaro begins his role this coming week and can be ...

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PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus Police Department has announced the arrest of a Hackensack woman and Upper Saddle River woman for possession of stolen property from Lidl.Located at 651 Route 17 South, Patrol Officer Nicholas Bucci and Emergency Services Officer Nick Perna responded to the grocery store ...

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BELMAR, NJ - The Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh are preparing to bring one of Belmar’s most spirited charitable traditions back to the beachfront this spring. Following the success of last year’s event, the organization is set to host its 5th Annual Shillelagh Plunge for Autism on Saturday, April ...

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Hackensack police seized a 42-year-old Ridgefield Park resident in Jersey City today and charged him with firing a shot through an apartment window exactly a month ago.While Kenneth G. Chin, 42, was being arrested by members of the department’s Emergency Services Unit this morning (Mon., Apr.

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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MADISON, NJ — The Madison girls golf team continued its strong start to the season Monday, defeating Randolph 214-246 in a nine-hole match.With the win, Madison improved to 4-0 overall and 1-0 in NJAC South Division play, while Randolph dropped to 0-2.The Dodgers turned in another consistent team ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus Police Department has announced the arrest of a Hackensack woman and Upper Saddle River woman for possession of stolen property from Lidl.Located at 651 Route 17 South, Patrol Officer Nicholas Bucci and Emergency Services Officer Nick Perna responded to the grocery store ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ – William Herrera and Alex Rosario each collected three hits and each drove in two runs to lead Hoboken to an 18-2 baseball victory over Dickinson on Monday.Jason Dale went 3-for-3 with three runs scored and one RBI for the RedWings (6-2), who scored eight runs in the first ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ — Have any unused, unwanted or expired medications that need to be disposed of? Check out this upcoming event taking place in Hackensack! Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, in collaboration with the County Board of Commissioners, Prosecutor's Office and Department of Health ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Robbinsville scored four runs each in the second and third innings and went on to a 12-3 baseball victory over Perth Amboy on Monday.Johnny Fowler drove in four runs for Robbinsville (5-2). He tripled and also scored three runs.Tyler Bunnell had a hit and two RBI for the Ravens, ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — When was the last time you went to a live comedy show? Or have you ever attended a live comedy show?Maybe you drag your friends or your coworkers to a comedy show on a random Tuesday night for a different kind of night out, have a great time, and then forget all about going to comedy ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - Blue skies and bright sunshine greeted the more than 500 participants marching and celebrating Bayonne’s Little League opening day parade on Saturday.The weather was a pleasant relief from what was a long and cold winter, and a welcome change from the cold and rain that left ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison baseball built an early lead, but North Hunterdon answered with a late surge to hand the Dodgers a 6-4 loss on Monday afternoon.Madison struck first with two runs in the bottom of the first inning and held that lead until North Hunterdon got on the board in the fourth. After ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Heritage Association once again picked up the mantle of celebrating Bayonne’s diverse heritage on Sunday when they hosted the third annual Italian Heritage Festival. Thousands came out under clear blue skies and a blazing sun, celebrating with food, games and activities ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Erin Murphy struck out 18 and Morristownsoftball pushed across the game’s only run in the bottom of the ninth to edge Morris Hills, 1-0, on Monday afternoon.In a scoreless pitchers’ duel that lasted nine innings, Murphy was dominant in the circle for the Colonials. She allowed no ...

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EDISON, NJ —  The Hands of Hope Food Pantry's fifth annual “Tee Off Against Hunger,”  at TopGolf in Edison on April 12th generated a single-year record of more $63,000 for the nonprofit. Middlesex County Commissioner Charles E. Tomaro, who serves as Hands of Hope's president, said corporate and ...

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Good Morning! With the Border Country Sports Report, I’m Keith Harrington. Depew Surpasses 300 Ks, Scots Roll Over EaglesGrace Depew had a solid game in the circle and at the plate as Argyle rolled over Hadley-Luzerne 13-1 in Adirondack League softball.Depew, a sophomore, surpassed the 300-career ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison boys golf stayed unbeaten Monday, narrowly defeating Mountain Lakes 158-161 in a nine-hole  golf match.Teo Bengtsson led Madison with a 36, tying Mountain Lakes’ Aarya Chandnani for the low score of the match. Theo Bruns followed with a 37 to give Madison two of the top three ...

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MADISON, NJ — Morris Catholic scored in every inning and limited Madison to one hit in a 12-0 softball win Monday afternoon.Morris Catholic took control early, scoring five runs in the first inning and three more in the second before continuing to add on throughout the game. The Crusaders finished ...

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FLEMINGTON, NJ – It was a moment of pride – and a little bit of fun – as three fourth grade students from Francis A. Desmares School took the microphone at the Flemington-Raritan Board of Education meeting March 18 to share what makes their school special.The students –Sailyn Sabino Barraza, Taryn ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Eddie O’Neil shot a team-best 11 over-par 83 for a three-way tie for 44th place and Cameron Howell carded an 85 for a seven-way tie for 49th place to lead Phillipsburg High School at the Montgomery Cougar Classic golf tournament in Montgomery.Princeton’s Tyler Cassese shot a ...

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HELMETTA, NJ - The Community Team NJ is a non-profit, volunteer organization supporting local families in need as well as those living in area shelters. Now that their annual giving basket drive is completed, helping to make the Easter holiday brighter for local children, The Community Team NJ is ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - April is National Kite Month. Yes, that is a thing. It was created by the American Kitefliers Association as a way to encourage people across the nation to get outside and, well, fly a kite. Just like the song from Mary Poppins, people of all ages are encouraged to try and “go ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK - The East Brunswick Department of Recreation and Parks, the East Brunswick Arts Commission, along with support from the South Jersey Kite Flyers, is hosting its fifth annual East Brunswick Fly a Kite Day on Saturday, April 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the East Brunswick Community ...

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