TOP LOCAL News

May 28, 2026

EDISON, NJ - The Planning Board will continue to hear an application to convert former medical offices into a community residence for those with developmental disabilities. The board first heard the application on Monday, May 18, and moved the proposal to the June 15 meeting.The applicant, Linda ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — Primary elections will take place on Tuesday, June 2. In the City of Rahway, there are a number of candidates on the ballot. TAPinto Rahway reached out to the candidates, offering them the opportunity to share their positions, platforms, and ideas with residents.The Rahway City Council ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - Supporting supplemental nutrition programs has always motivated us, so the TAPinto Nutley team is proud to once again sponsor Nutley Family Service Bureau's annual music event, Rock Hunger.Taking place on June 6 at the legendary Old Canal Inn, it will be a day of fun, food, and great ...

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MADISON, NJ - The Madison Community Pool welcomed close to 500 members over opening weekend as the borough officially kicked off the 2026 summer season with contests, activities and community volunteer efforts.Officials said the pool successfully opened on schedule thanks in part to the quick work ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — Local pop-rock band Lorraine kicked off its Summer 2026 performance lineup this past weekend with an energetic set at Dingbatz, the well-known live music venue in Clifton hosting bands since the early 2000s. The band, made up of Summit High School students Sebastian Ruiz, Felipe ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Host Woodbridge scored all the runs they needed in a four-run third inning and the Barrons made those runs stand up in a 4-3 victory over Phillipsburg High School in a NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 quarterfinal softball game on Thursday.The Stateliners (13-10) saw their most successful ...

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POMPANO BEACH — A divided Pompano Beach Planning and Zoning Board narrowly approved initial plans Wednesday night for a new, modern City Hall and a freestanding public parking garage, marking a pivotal step forward for the city's downtown redevelopment efforts.In a 4-3 vote, board members greenlit ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – A developer is moving forward with plans to build a 197-unit apartment building between Paul Robeson Boulevard and Georges Road.It will also have more than 10,000 square feet of retail space on the first floor, according to concept plans approved by the city’s Housing Authority at ...

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Frankie is a light brown tiger with just a touch of independence.One of a litter of five, the brood was born indoors on April 22, 2026. Their very feral mother was brought in from a local yard where she was later returned after getting spayed.  She will join in at play time when she is ready and ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents should be aware of the following updates and notices:Environmental Commission/Green Team - Agenda PostedA new agenda has been posted for the Hanover Township Environmental Commission/Green Team meeting scheduled for June 1. Residents interested in environmental ...

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Bloomfield High will have a new varsity girls soccer coach in 2026.Joelle Bernhard, a one-time Bengal player on the pitch, has been named the new head coach, succeeding Jon Aliaga, who spent 10 seasons at the helm, before stepping down following the 2025 season."I’m extremely excited and honored to ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — Celebrate the warm weather with a weekend-worth of free concerts at the Burlington County Library. The Main Branch of the Burlington County Library will be hosting “Seasonal Songs with the Symphony” and “A Cappella Sounds of Spring” the weekend of May 30. "Seasonal Songs with the ...

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LAKE COMO, NJ – As another summer season begins at the Jersey Shore, the Circle of Friends Café in Lake Como is preparing to welcome back customers with fresh coffee, homemade meals and one of the most meaningful missions anywhere along the coast.The café, located at 1709 Main Street, officially ...

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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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WESTFIELD, NJ — An operation responsible for the theft of high-end motorcycles across northern and central New Jersey has been dismantled and four people have been charged, Westfield Police Chief Christopher Battiloro announced on Thursday.According to Chief Battiloro, on Dec. 19, 2025, a resident ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — In its 60th year as a community staple, ShopRite of Livingston has officially unveiled a multi-million-dollar remodel with renovations and upgrades that include a fully comprehensive kosher market and bakery, a new international cheese department headed by an onsite cheesemonger, ...

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SCROLL DOWN⬇️⬇️FOR FLYER WITH COMPLETE DETAILS AND A QR CODE FOR JOB POSTINGS:FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Department of Public Works will host a Job Fair on Wednesday, June 3 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their office at 250 Center St., in Freehold, NJ.“This Job Fair will be a great opportunity ...

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RICHMONDVILLE – On Sunday, May 17, The Cobleskill-Richmondville Trap Team shot their last week of scoring for the 2A Conference, impressing the coaches and ending the season on a high note.For the boys, Jacob Bulger and Maxim Walton scored top with 45/50, followed by Jacob Work, Caden Yorks, and ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ – Livingston advanced in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Tournament with a 3–0 boys volleyball victory over Bergen Tech on Wednesday. The Lancers won by scores of 26-24, 25-22 and 25-23.Ignas Giusti led Livingston with nine kills and three blocks for Livingston (14-10), while ...

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BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - Students looking to earn community service hours while giving back to the community are invited to volunteer at the Bernardsville Library this summer.The library is currently seeking volunteers in grades 7 through 12 to help prepare for its upcoming Summer Reading Program.

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LIVINGSTON, NJ – The Livingston boys lacrosse team advanced to the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 tournament with a 14–4 victory over East Brunswick on Thursday. Livingston (12-8) had a 3–1 lead after the first quarter and extended the margin to 7–1 by halftime. The Lancers added ...

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JEFFERSON, NJ - The 10th-seeded Jefferson Boys Volleyball team defeated seventh-seeded North Arlington in straight sets in the first round of the NJSIAA, North Jersey, Group 1 Tournament on Wednesday.Senior Dorian Kaminski continued his stellar season, leading the team with 18 kills on the day.

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MADISON, NJ - The Madison Police Department’s newest officer, Patrolman Michael Ramos, graduated from the police academy on June 1, borough officials announced.Ramos was described as a top performer throughout his academy training. He will now begin field training as part of his initial assignment ...

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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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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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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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UNION, NJ — The Union boys volleyball team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Tournament with a 25–22, 20–25, 25–22, 25–13 victory over East Orange.Jiencarlo Guzman led all players with 17 kills, while Evan Espino added 14 kills, 7 digs, and a block for Union (18-8).

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LAKE COMO, NJ – As another summer season begins at the Jersey Shore, the Circle of Friends Café in Lake Como is preparing to welcome back customers with fresh coffee, homemade meals and one of the most meaningful missions anywhere along the coast.The café, located at 1709 Main Street, officially ...

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For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...

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For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...

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