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May 29, 2026

MILLTOWN, NJ - The Millown School District took time out earlier this month to recognize their educators and support staff professionals of the year. Milltown's school district has the Parkview School, which houses the district's preschool through third grade students. The Joyce Kilmer School has ...

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UNION, NJ — The Rotary Club of Roselle/Roselle Park honored local organizations and students at its annual Community Excellence Awards and Scholarship Banquet. The event was held on May 20 at the Galloping Hill Caterers in Union.During the ceremony, the club awarded The Roselle Park Historical ...

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FLEMINGTON, NJ – Ryan Birkenstock did the math on a piece of paper, crossing numbers out and starting over, but kept arriving at the same total – 439.That’s how many years of combined experience the Flemington-Raritan School District is losing this summer, the board of education president told the ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - As costs continue to rise around the country with fuel getting more expensive, the local rescue squads are working to face these financial challenges and continue to provide exceptional service to the community.George Nowakowski, chief of the Martinsville Rescue Squad, said that, ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The South Brunswick Township Council held the public hearing for the 2026 municipal budget at their May 20 regular meeting. A resolution passed at the April 15 regular meeting pertained to the introduction of the 2026 municipal budget. A few days later, the introduced budget ...

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FREEHOLD, New Jersey – Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon is advising Primary Election voters that early, in-person voting will be conducted from Tuesday, May 26, through Sunday, May 31. Designated polling locations will be open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Tuesday through Saturday and 10 ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ — Elizabeth Public Schools was once again named one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, recognizing the district’s strong support for music programs and student musicians.The district was recognized by the NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music ...

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Randolph, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) invites high school students, teachers, career changers and curious minds to explore the rapidly growing field of engineering on Friday, May 29, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free community event, with lunch provided, will take place ...

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MADISON, NJ - Madison’s run in the 2026 NJSIAA Softball Tournament came to an end Thursday afternoon as Hanover Park defeated the Dodgers, 12-2, in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 bracket.Madison, which entered the game 13-13, finished with five hits and two runs ...

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The onset of a stroke comes unexpectedly. It may occur during a normal conversation, during travel to work, or even while you are relaxing at home. You will be going about your business one minute, and in the next, your speech will start to slur, you will lose your balance, or your arm will feel ...

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The onset of a stroke comes unexpectedly. It may occur during a normal conversation, during travel to work, or even while you are relaxing at home. You will be going about your business one minute, and in the next, your speech will start to slur, you will lose your balance, or your arm will feel ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — The No. 3 seeded New Providence Pioneers girls lacrosse team opened NJSIAA South Jersey Group 1 Tournament play in dominant fashion Thursday, May 28, rolling past No. 14 seeded Middle Township 17-4 in a game that was never in doubt.From the opening draw, New Providence ...

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Nutley Family Service Bureau thanks Kozyra & Hartz for sponsoring our upcoming event, Rock Hunger, with a $1,000 Bon Jovi Sponsorship. Please take a moment to visit their website at https://kozyrahartz.herokuapp.com/. Join us on Saturday, June 6th, at 2:00pm at Old Canal Inn, Nutley, NJ. Get ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - After rocking our world at the May 17 Nutley Farmer's Market, TAPinto Nutley has learned that Anna Felice will return to town a few more times this summer.Felice first caught our ear when she performed at the Oakley Kitchen and Cocktails in 2024. She has since performed at other venues ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ - Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School 1981 graduate and 2024 Hall of Fame inductee Mike Marino’s new comedy special, “Back 2 School,” has amassed millions of views on Amazon Prime and social media. The milestone marks another tremendous achievement in the comedian’s ...

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NEW JERSEY: Most professionals have access to a network, but far fewer understand how to leverage that network as part of a consistent business development strategy.Having connections is different from using them effectively. Many professionals treat their network as something they access when ...

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Basking Ridge, NJ — Soccer fans, families, and community members are invited to Downtown Basking Ridge on Saturday, June 13, 2026, for “The Battle of Basking Ridge,” an international soccer-themed celebration featuring a cultural street festival and a Brazil vs. Morocco watch party.Hosted by ...

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PATERSON, NJ - Eight Paterson Public Schools seniors have earned the distinction of valedictorian and eight others were named salutatorians for the Class of 2026, with district officials recognizing the students for their academic achievement, leadership, and dedication throughout high ...

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HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Historical Museum is once again set to host its annual Secret Gardens Tour on Sunday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The self-guided tour features private gardens and hidden green spaces throughout Hoboken.According to a press release issued by the Hoboken Historical ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - A new restaurant bringing Guatemalan cuisine and culture to Hamilton officially opened its doors at 2 Elmwood Avenue, as Don Carlos Restaurant & Café began serving customers with a menu blending traditional dishes and modern favorites.Owned and operated by Adrian Rivera Vargas ...

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HAMILTON, NJ – Steinert advanced in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 softball tournament with a 15-0 victory over Lawrence on Thursday.Mia Pope was 4-for-4 with a home run and three runs scored for Steinert (21-4), which scored six runs in the first inning.Madison Miller ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ — Robbinsville advanced with a 13–6 girls lacrosse victory over Oakcrest in the first round of the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 2 Tournament on Thursday afternoon. Oakcrest opened strong, taking a 3–1 lead after the first quarter behind two goals from Bridget Guerrier, but ...

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HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — Cooperation, grit, and elite defense have propelled a unique local lacrosse team into the history books.Earlier this season, both the Tiger Junior Lacrosse and North Warren Junior Lacrosse programs faced a familiar hurdle: neither squad had quite enough players to field a full ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — For the second time in a week, a healthcare worker at Boca Raton Regional Hospital has been attacked by a patient.On May 24, Boca Raton Police responded to the hospital after Oleksandr Nazarenko allegedly attacked a worker who was administering an IV, according to a police ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A Phillipsburg code enforcement officer is taking a more personal and community-focused approach to municipal enforcement efforts by emphasizing education, communication, and relationship-building over penalties whenever possible. Mike Burke, a Code Enforcement Officer Trainee ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Bridgewater-Raritan advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Tournament with a 22–7 girls lacrosse victory over Livingston on Thursday.Skye Cabatu scored six goals and Giada Catanzaro had three goals and 10 assists for Bridgewater-Raritan (9-12).Jenna ...

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WEST CALDWELL, NJ – The Caldwell boys lacrosse team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA South Jersey, Group 1 tournament with an 8-6 victory over Voorhees on Thursday.Jordan Gruzas scored four goals and passed for one assist for Caldwell (9-12), which trailed, 4-3, after one quarter.Logan ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! Assemblyman Singh Holding Emergency Town Hall to Address Potential Falls Twp., PA Data Center: One of Bordentown's representatives in the state Legislature will be holding a ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A partnership between Broward County Public Schools and Space Florida is expected to bring aerospace career training to Coral Glades and Coral Springs high schools, according to district documents. The school board is scheduled to vote on the agreement at its June 9 meeting with ...

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TRENTON, NJ – A group of New Jersey State Lawmakers are pushing to create parameters of AI (Artificial Intelligence) by licensed professionals. Legislation sponsored by Assembly members Tennille R. McCoy (D-Mercer), Balvir Singh (D-Burlington), and Luanne Peterpaul (D-Monmouth) would create a model ...

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