TOP LOCAL News
By TOM NONNENMACHER
May 28, 2026
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The East Hanover Police Department is advising residents and motorists to prepare for traffic delays beginning June 3rd as a milling and paving project gets underway on a portion of River Road.According to township officials, road work will take place along River Road between ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A busy late-May weekend is bringing a full slate of activities to the Morristown, Madison and Morris County area, with community events, live music, art exhibits, local sports, family programs and seasonal festivals planned from Friday, May 29 through Sunday, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A busy late-May weekend is bringing a full slate of activities to the Morristown, Madison and Morris County area, with community events, live music, art exhibits, local sports, family programs and seasonal festivals planned from Friday, May 29 through Sunday, May 31.Highlights ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The SOMA Chamber of Commerce continued its monthly speaker series at the Maplewood Memorial Library this week with a discussion focused on New Jersey’s retirement savings requirements for businesses.The presentation centered on RetireReady NJ, the state-sponsored retirement savings ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Ahead of the Tuesday, June 2 primary election, Hanover Township voters will select candidates competing for two Township Committee seats that will appear on the November 2026 general election ballot. TAPinto Hanover asked all four candidates the same questions about their ...
HOLMDEL, N.J. — Filmmakers, industry professionals, and movie enthusiasts from across the region will gather at Bell Works in Holmdel this weekend as the 2026 Monmouth Film Festival (MFF) returns for a three-day celebration of independent film-making, storytelling, and creative ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills opened the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 girls lacrosse tournament with a strong 10-7 victory over Phillipsburg on Thursday, advancing to the next round of postseason play.The Warriors improved to 18-2 on the season after building momentum throughout the game, outscoring ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Berkeley Heights Board of Education was unable to conduct its regular public meeting on Wednesday, May 28, 2026, after members failed to achieve quorum.While the board did convene in executive session to discuss confidential matters, including student and personnel ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - An uncharacteristically rainy, dank May day did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of Whippany resident and domestic violence survivor Kelly Sutliff, who was hosting a training session at her home as part of Kelly’s K9s: Tails of Courage, the nonprofit she created following her ...
TOTOWA, NJ - A tradition spanning more than 40 years continued this week as 32 Totowa eighth graders participated in the borough’s annual Youth Week program, an initiative designed to introduce students to local government, civic responsibility and community institutions.The program gives students ...
NEW JERSEY - Raaw Energy has expanded information related to its voluntary recall involving products produced between July 17, 2025, and Dec. 23, 2025, due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.The recall also includes a March 31, 2026, batch of Beef and Turkey Medley.Company officials ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Community relationships and cultural understanding were on display at the Piscataway Police Department as members of the Mutani family visited officers on May 27 to celebrate Eid al-Adha and share the significance of one of Islam’s most important holidays.The visit provided an ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Susan Sarandon and William H. Macy were spotted in Little Falls on Tuesday filming scenes for their upcoming film Exit Right, drawing attention from residents who noticed the production crew near Jackie's Grillette on Main Street. Community members said filming activity brought ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills opened the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 girls lacrosse tournament with a strong 10-7 victory over Phillipsburg on Thursday, advancing to the next round of postseason play.The Warriors improved to 18-2 on the season after building momentum throughout the game, outscoring ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills opened the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 girls lacrosse tournament with a strong 10-7 victory over Phillipsburg on Thursday, advancing to the next round of postseason play.The Warriors improved to 18-2 on the season after building momentum throughout the game, outscoring ...
Bloomfield, NJ – Bloomfield resident Matthew Patrick will make his television debut on the beloved quiz show “Jeopardy!” this Friday, May 29th. Patrick, who has lived in Bloomfield since 2018, is excited about the opportunity to showcase his knowledge on a national platform.A program manager in the ...
LOPATCONG TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lopatcong Township Council is set to take a stance on the future of municipal land use during its upcoming meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Front and center on the agenda is the first reading of Ordinance No. 26-06, which aims to amend Chapter 243 of the Municipal ...
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 ...
PITTSFIELD, MA–Greylock Federal Credit Union has announced the promotion of Jodi Rathbun-Briggs to chief growth officer.“Jodi is respected across the country for building transformational community development programs. With her deep experience in lending and risk management, she is the perfect ...
Bloomfield, NJ – Bloomfield resident Matthew Patrick will make his television debut on the beloved quiz show “Jeopardy!” this Friday, May 29th. Patrick, who has lived in Bloomfield since 2018, is excited about the opportunity to showcase his knowledge on a national platform.A program manager in the ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — People and families in Central New Jersey have one less fun thing to do this Memorial Day weekend after Woodbridge Center suddenly canceled its annual three-day carnival.The mall’s annual summer carnival was scheduled to start on Friday, May 29th and run through Sunday, May 31st, ...
MADISON, NJ - The Borough of Madison officially proclaimed June 2026 as Pride Month during the May 27 Borough Council meeting, recognizing the LGBTQ community and reaffirming the borough’s commitment to equality, inclusion, and visibility.Students from the Madison High School Gender Sexuality ...
MORRISTOWN - Third-seeded Morristown erupted for nine runs across the fourth and fifth innings Thursday afternoon to defeat sixth-seeded Fair Lawn, 11-4, in the quarterfinal round of the 2026 NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 softball tournament.The Colonials improved to 19-5 on the season ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Carolyn Cantagallo dove home with the tiebreaking run on Julianna Santangelo's sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to give fourth-seeded Dayton a 4-3 victory over fifth-seeded Glen Ridge in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 1 softball tournament on ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Months after a fatal dog attack near Briant Park shocked the neighborhood, some Summit residents say they remain fearful after reports that one pit bull connected to the earlier incident has continued to be seen in the area, allegedly off leash.The renewed concerns come after a Nov. 5 ...
BARRINGTON, R.I. — A new dog park in Barrington is being created to honor the memory of Christine Conrad Lane, a former Cranford resident and devoted animal rescue volunteer who died alongside her son, Spencer, in the January 2025 mid-air collision near Washington, D.C.The Christine Conrad Lane ...
ROXBURY, NJ - Three Roxbury High School students are once again turning flour, sugar and community spirit into help for a local family facing a difficult battle.Noah Orszulak, Lily Large and Malia Gichana are preparing for their fourth annual bake sale fundraiser, this year benefiting Johnny ...
SCHOHARIE – Fourteen town supervisors from across Schoharie County met on May 15 for their monthly board meeting. This month’s session, lasting for over 2 hours, not including the executive session that followed, was chock-full of updates, decisions, and debate. Larry Caza, the Schoharie County ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Jersey Shore’s young music scene continues to produce emerging talent, and 15-year-old singer-songwriter Lily LiCausi is quickly becoming one of its rising voices.LiCausi recently released her third original single, “ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME,” an emotional and deeply personal ...