TOP LOCAL News
By TAPINTO MADISON STAFF
August 4, 2024
CHATHAM, NJ - Free in-person training and Naloxone Nasal Spray kits are available to community members on Wednesday September 18. The free event will take place at 7pm at the Library of the Chathams. Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and The Division of Mental Health and Addiction ...
ROXBURY, NJ - Just in time for another heatwave, Hopatcong State Park in Landing was reopened for swimming today as concentrations of cyanobacteria - otherwise known as a harmful algal bloom (HAB) - declined substantially since the beach was closed last week. The state Department of ...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The newly opened Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center held an EMS Appreciation Day on Tuesday morning to honor EMTs and patient transport professionals. The event featured boxed to-go bags with bagels, pastries, and fruit cups, all purchased from local ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ - As we enter August and the nights start getting darker earlier, we are reminded that summer at the Shore is coming to an end sooner rather than later. Now is the time to experience all that the Gold Coast area has to offer, with plenty of activities and events for couples, ...
ROXBURY, NJ – A new partnership between the Roxbury High School Aviation Academy and the Morris County School of Technology will soon give students throughout Morris County a chance to study aviation. The “Host Site Academy Partnership Agreement” was approved by the Roxbury School Board on July ...
WASHINGTON – The recall of Boar’s Head deli meats has been expanded to approximately 7 million pounds of deli meat and poultry products. The updated recall issued by Boar’s Head Provisions Co in Jarratt, VA, includes additional “ready to eat” meat and poultry products due to possible Listeria ...
CHATHAM, NJ - The Chatham Police Department is looking for police officers and substitute school guards. Chatham Police says all police officers must be PTC certified. Applicants must also have 60 credits from an accredited college or university or two years of law enforcement employment or ...
CHATHAM, NJ - Township crews will soon be on local roads, working to smooth things out for drivers. A number of milling and paving projects are scheduled to begin in the next two weeks. The Township says all vehicles must be removed from the road on the days of milling and paving. Residents ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- It started out as way to help the elderly keep their minds sharp and has since spread to become an award-winning card game that exercises the mathematical minds of all ages. No one wants to think about going back to school in July. Still, teenage sisters Aria and Oma Makhija had ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Bucky's Pizza is coming soon to 465 Main Street in Chatham, the former home of Cafe' Villa Pizza and The Shop - Pizza, Pasta and Panino.Domenick Calise, owner of Bucky's Pizza, will be bringing his sourdough pizza and Detroit style square pizza to Chatham, filling the void left by ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- "Crew" is coming to Main Street in Chatham. Parker Marvin is gearing up for his establishment offering coffee, breakfast sandwiches, salads and bowls at 262 Main Street. There is no set date for the opening yet, but the goal is to be up and running by the end of the summer. The ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ - With only six weeks left until the start of school, and the weather at the shore is looking great, there's no time to waste in enjoying these last remaining weeks of summer. From fairs and festivals to summer sidewalk sales and water sports, there's plenty to do. Here are some ...
TAPinto.net talks with Dr. Anthony Terrana, specifically focusing on indirect bonding. This innovative approach offers numerous benefits over traditional methods, improving both the patient experience and orthodontic treatment outcomes. The Evolution from Traditional Bonding to Indirect ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - In a state where diners are as ubiquitous as traffic circles and Bruce Springsteen fans, one establishment continues to reign supreme. Prestige Diner in New Providence has once again claimed the title of Best Diner in New Jersey Monthly's annual Readers' Poll, marking an ...
MANVILLE, NJ - Since 2018, Valairco Heating and Cooling has been dedicated to giving back to the community through its Valairco Cares initiative. This program aims to support non-profit organizations that demonstrate exceptional dedication to helping those in need. To date, Valairco has provided ...
TRENTON, NJ/WASHINGTON, DC — New Jersey residents will soon be able to utilize IRS Direct File, which will let them submit their federal tax returns for free. Gov. Phil Murphy and U.S. Department of the Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo announced Wednesday that more than 1.3 million New ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- The special Zoom Call meeting was scheduled so that bids could go out on repairs to the crumbling walls at the Colony Pool Club, but the Chatham Township Committee pumped the brakes on the resolution Tuesday night and carried over the vote to its next regular meeting set for Aug.
CHATHAM, NJ -- Chatham Township Committee member Mark Lois released the results of the survey put to residents on the "Colony Pool Wall Construction and Other Structural Changes" on Tuesday afternoon, revealing that 66.1% of respondents preferred the design that is closest to the existing pool ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- The Chatham Township Committee has scheduled a special virtual meeting to discuss the design plans for the crumbling walls at the Colony Pool and approve the solicitation of bids for the repair work at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday night. To view the agenda and join the virtual meeting, ...
TRENTON, NJ — Legislation that Gov. Phil Murphy says "is a monumental step toward building a health care system that is more affordable and more accessible for families all across New Jersey" was signed into law Monday in Trenton. The Louisa Carman Medical Debt Relief Act protects New Jerseyans ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ -- Twelve days after publicly advocating for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race vs. former President Donald Trump, Chatham's NJ-11 Congressional Representative Mikie Sherrill on Sunday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Nominee for ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Chatham's enrollment is holding steady at 3,525 students heading into the upcoming 2024-2025 school year as reported by Mary Donohue, assistant superintendent, at the July 15 regular meeting of the Chatham Board of Education. Donohue also reported in the video below that there are ...
NEW JERSEY — Some businesses and travelers in New Jersey are feeling the impact of a global technology outage. Gov. Phil Murphy said businesses and banks are impacted and flights are grounded. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says Friday's outage happened when it deployed a faulty update to ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Chatham Borough Administrator Steve Williams provided a written answer to the questions about "transparency" involving the Borough Council's unanimous vote last month that ended the plan to institute a 5-year rolling property reassessment program. Chatham resident Bob ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Former Marine and Morris County Sheriff's Office Detective Robert Forte was officially sworn in as a new member of the Chatham Township Police Department by Mayor Stacey Ewald on Tuesday night. Forte enlisted in the US Marine Corps in 2012 and served as an ammunition technician ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Marco Vessecchia's walk-off RBI single in the 8th inning gave Chatham a 3-2 win vs. Cranford over the weekend, making the Chatham U13 White team the first in Chatham youth baseball history win a state championship. Chatham, 29-7-1 on the season and winner of 23 of its last 25 ...
SEA GIRT, MANASQUAN, NJ - The recent Sea Girt Council meeting centered on the ongoing debate over offshore wind energy. Council members, the town attorney, and residents discussed the state’s plan to build the world’s largest offshore wind farms off the Jersey coast. This initiative has significant ...
BORDEAUX, FRANCE -- Chatham native and Red Bull defender John "JMi" Tolkin spoke about the upcoming Paris Olympics in a Zoom call from France on Monday morning. The team began training in Bordeaux on July 10. "Once we realized it will be France in the first game, everybody, myself included, you ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The community room at the Church of the Little Flower was filled with pride and celebration on Saturday as Troop 280 honored three remarkable young women — Maria DiPasquale, Sofia Maciejewski [both from Berkeley Heights] and Isabelle Demakos [from Chatham]—at their Eagle ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Chatham Borough Mayor Carolyn Dempsey and members of the Borough of Chatham Council weighed in on Saturday's failed attempt to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump by issuing a joint statement on Monday. "We ask you to stand with us to condemn this assassination attempt ...