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By TAPINTO STAFF
January 26, 2025
Monday, Jan. 27 – Defending three-time champion Morris Catholic (16-0) was seeded No. 1 in the upcoming Morris County Girls Basketball Tournment and the boys basketball team (10-4) was seeded No. 2 in the boys MCT. Both teams have byes in the preliminaries and their first games in the tourney have ...
ROCKAWAY, NJ – The Morris Knolls bowling team has been on quite a roll this season and brought some impressive numbers into the Morris County Tournament held Friday, Jan. 24, at Rockaway Lanes.The Golden Eagles were 12-1 in match play and on a five-match winning streak, a winning streak that ...
10th grade students and families are invited to join us on Tuesday, January 28 at 6:30 PM for an Information Session on new Share-Time Pathway Programs that will be located at the Morris County Career Training Center on the campus of the County College of Morris. The Share-Time Pathways will offer ...
The Denville Volunteer Fire Department needs your help! Are you 16 or older, or a young retiree with time to spare? Have you ever wanted to make a difference and help others in our community? If so, the Denville Volunteer Fire Department and First Aid Squad is for you! We are 100% volunteer and ...
Reminder: On January 28th, students in grades 5-8 will participate in the Erin's Law Body Safety program; "Be Seen and Heard". Many families attended the preview of this program in November, but if you were unable to participate, you can view a sample of the program at www.peaceofmindvideos.com If ...
Kindergarten 2025-2026 Pre-Registration opens February 3, 2025. Please share the date with Denville neighbors and friends! 2025-2026 Kindergarten Pre-Registration Form
Registration for the 2025 Denville PAL Girls Softball is now open. The league is open to all players, ages Pre-K through 12th Grade. Click here for information and registration.● Tee-Ball - Pre-K & Kindergarten ● Coach Pitch – 1st & 2nd Grade ● Minors – 3 rd , 4th & 5th Grade ● Majors – ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Morris Knolls girls swimming team came into its meet with unbeaten Chatham on Thursday, Jan. 23, needing one victory in its last two outings to finish its season with a winning record.The Golden Eagles couldn’t have picked a tougher opponent than Chatham, winners of all six ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – It didn’t take long for the Chatham High School boys swim team to show why it was unbeaten, had won the Morris County championship, and captured the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference’s American Division title this season when the powerful Cougars faced Morris Knolls.Chatham ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls swept a fencing doubleheader from Morris Catholic as the Golden Eagle boys and girls team won their respective matches on Thursday, Jan. 23, at Knolls. The boys improved to 4-4 on the season with a 19-8 victory over the visiting Crusaders (0-9). The Lady Eagles ...
NEWARK - Mayor Ras J. Baraka said a U.S. military veteran was among undocumented residents as well as U.S. citizens who were detained during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid on Thursday at a Newark business. ICE agents conducted the raid without producing a warrant, according to a ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls girls basketball team’s heralded defense played another strong game as the Lady Eagles defeated Sparta, 43-33, in a game played on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at Knolls.The victory gave the Lady Eagles a 14-2 overall record and an 8-0 mark in the North Jersey Athletic ...
ROCKAWAY, NJ – Bret Szurko got into his groove early, stayed in it through the middle of the match, and finished the way he started to lead Morris Knolls to a 7-0 victory over Morris Vo-Tech in a high school bowling match on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at Rockaway Lanes.The victory was the fifth in a row – ...
SPARTA, NJ – Morris Knolls and Sparta played even ball for four periods before Sparta went on a 12-6 run in overtime to beat the Golden Eagles, 71-65, in a boys high school basketball game played Wednesday, Jan. 22, at Sparta High School.Knolls (6-9) outscored Sparta (4-10), 17-14, in the first ...
STOCKHOLM, NJ – Kinnelon owned the first 1:10 of the game – but Morris Knolls roared back quickly to tie the game and controlled the rest of the way for a 5-1 victory in a high school ice hockey game played Wednesday, Jan. 22, at Skylands Ice World.Kinnelon (8-4-1) took a quick 1-0 lead when the ...
DENVILLE, NJ – “Stambach, Perno & Teixeira” won one for the Eagles on Tuesday, Jan. 21, when Morris Knolls edged Roxbury, 34–33, in a high school wrestling match held at Knolls. Trailing, 33- 22, with three bouts left in the match, the Golden Eagles (12- 4) started their comeback when Ryder ...
SPARTA, NJ – Nathan Bord finished with a high game and high series to lead Morris Knolls to a 7-0 sweep in a high school bowling match against Vernon on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Sparta Lanes. The victory gave the Golden Eagles an 11–1 record overall; Knolls is 6-0 and first place in the Northwest ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – Don’t blame Morris Knolls for repeating that old line “We didn’t lose; we just ran out of time” on Tuesday, Jan. 21, after the Golden Eagles lost to Hillsborough, 61- 60, at Hillsborough High School. Knolls (6-8) went into the final quarter of play on the short end of a 45–38 ...
MADISON – The future looks good for the Morris Knolls track and field program – especially on the girls side.For starters, the Lady Eagles freshman team ran away with the team title at the Morris County Frosh-Soph Championships held Monday, Jan. 20, at Drew University’s indoor track facility.Knolls ...
On January10th, 2025 at approximately 6:10 AM, the Denville Police responded to the area of Hardman Terrace for the report of a suspicious vehicle. Upon arrival, the officer found the driver, later identified as Russell Ebersole, to be asleep at the wheel with multiple empty beer cans inside the ...
CHESTER, NJ – Morris Knolls moved out to a five-point halftime lead and then held off West Morris Central in the second half to post a 52-47 victory in a girls high school basketball game on Monday, Jan. 20, at West Morris.Knolls (13-2) took a 12-9 lead after the first quarter and expanded it to ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Former major-league catcher and Chicago White Sox manager Jeff Torborg died Sunday morning, according to a statement from Major League Baseball. He was 83 years old.A catcher, coach, manager and then national broadcaster, Torborg spent five decades in Major League Baseball.Before ...
RANDOLPH, NJ – Jamie DaSilva and Ryan Capozzi qualified for the individual competition following the team portion of the Morris County Fencing Tournament held Sunday, Jan. 19, at Randolph High School.DaSilva, a junior foil, and Capozzi, a junior saber, will have to wait to compete again, however, ...
ROXBURY – A Sunday morning fire caused by a natural gas explosion left a Succasunna home uninhabitable, according to a Roxbury official.The incident took place at about 10:38 a.m. at a house on Righter Road, said Roxbury Fire Official Mike Pellek. Nobody was injured, but the residents – a husband, ...
DENVILLE - With the arrival of January and the start of a new year, we’re excited to unveil a refreshed lineup of exciting events. We’re thrilled to present the Downtown Denville 2025 Events Calendar. We encourage you to EXPLORE DOWNTOWN DENVILLE this year through the following events:APR TBD – ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- Jake McCloud scored two first-period goals and completed his three-goal hat trick with an empty-netter with 11 seconds to play to lead Morris Knolls to a 5-3 victory over Ridge in a high school hockey game played Saturday, Jan 18, at Mennen Sports Arena. Knolls (5-9) took a 1-0 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- While the Chatham boys and girls teams were making the big splash at the Morris County Swim Championships at Morristown High School on Saturday, Jan. 18, Morris Knolls freshman Morgan Mindrebo was causing a few ripples of her own. Chatham’s team extended their county dominance ...
BOONTON, NJ -- It was “Roll For Our Veterans” at Boonton Lanes on Saturday, Jan. 18, and Morris Knolls sophomore Bret Szruko rolled the best game and the best series of his bowling career.Szruko posted his personal-best 275 in the second game of his personal-best 700 series, bringing the Boonton ...
SPRINGFIELD, MA - The Morris Catholic girls basketball team took its unbeaten record to a new stage, the Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass., where it took on Archbishop Mitty of California, ranked No. 3 in the country by ESPN-Sports, in one of its biggest tests of the season.The Lady Crusaders, ...
DENVILLE, NJ -- The Morris Knolls boys basketball team played steady ball throughout a close game, and it paid off with a 51-46 victory over Wayne Valley on Saturday, Jan. 20 at Knolls. The Golden Eagles trailed by a point after one quarter but went on a 14-9 run in the second quarter to take a ...