TOP LOCAL News
By MELISSA BENNO
September 16, 2024
MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville Fire Department was dispatched to an electrical wire down and brush fire on Oak Lane in the Lake Valhalla area of Montville just before 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15, according to Chief Jim Longobardi.When they got there, they realized that the house at number 4 Oak Lane had ...
DENVILLE, NJ — The Morris County Vocational School District is proud to announce the establishment of the Academy for Aviation in partnership with Roxbury High School. This innovative, full-time program is set to address the growing demand in the aviation sector for skilled airline pilots, drone ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Police Department announced that they are looking for police officers to join their team. The Denville Police Department says applicants must be older than 18 years old but no older than 35 years old, possess good moral character, and be in good health. Applicants must ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Morris Knolls Boys Varsity Soccer Team traveled to West Morris on Wednesday, resulting in a 2-1 victory, their first of the new season. Will Woods and Matthew Klingener each had a goal for the Golden Eagles. Anthony Delgado recorded two assists. Goalkeeper Angelo D’ Asti was ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Township of Denville announced that starting September 16, The Denville Water Utility will commence hydrant flushing on the water system. The Township of Denville says the flushing will last approximately four to six weeks and be performed Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Morris Knolls Varsity Football Team took home its season opener in an overtime contest at West Morris on September 6. The Golden Eagles were held scoreless in the first half. They were down 10 going into the third quarter before hitting a field goal to make it a one-score game. A ...
DENVILLE, NJ - A man is facing aggravated assault charges following a September 5 interaction with Denville Police.Police say they were contacted for a welfare check of a woman. They noticed 27-year-old Carlos Vergne of Denville stumbling down the road without shoes.Vergne was detained after police ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Sunrise Rotary Club of Denville invites blood donors to its upcoming Blood Drive on September 18. The event will be held in the Denville Municipal Building at 1 St. Mary’s Place. The drive will run from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the building’s community room. The Sunrise Rotary Club ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville PAL announced several tryout dates for boys and girls travel basketball. Tryouts are available for players in grades four through eight. Registration is required to be able to try out. There are three different dates for tryouts including: September 28October 1October ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Dragons 12U Cooperstown baseball team is holding a clothing drive on Sunday, September 15 from 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. at Gardner Field. Gardner Field is located at 2 Savage Road. All donated items must be in tied garbage bags. The following items are eligible for ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Morris Knolls Boys Varsity Soccer Team started their season with a divisional matchup against Sparta, losing 2-1. Both teams did not score in the first half, with all of the damage coming in the second half of a tight contest. Jefferson Zapata scored the lone goal for the Golden ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Arts Council invites residents of all ages to its Art in the Park event at Hogan’s Memorial Park located on 113 Diamond Spring Road. The event is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Attendees will have the opportunity to stroll through the grounds of the Historical Society ...
NEWARK – Two well-known philanthropists in Newark, and one key social services provider in the city, recently joined together for a TAPinto Roundtable focusing on the ways in which they are directly impacting the lives of those in need.The panel included Mary Ellen Harris, the president of the ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Town Council honored departing councilwoman Angie Cote with a street named after her at Tuesday’s meeting. Members of the Council presented a street sign to Cote, titled “Rue de Cote,” a French translation for Coastal Street. A 10-year resident of Denville, Cote was ...
Leer en españolNEWARK — A corporate attorney with 30 years' leadership experience will join the Newark Regional Business Partnership as its president and CEO, the NRBP announced on Tuesday.Ferlanda Fox Nixon starts in the new role on Sept. 16, the business organization said. She will fill the role ...
DENVILLE, NJ - A person is facing charges, accused of assaulting a health care worker in Denville. 28-year-old Jordan Ali of Morristown is accused of being combative and spitting on a hospital security employee while being restrained, on August 28 at Saint Clare’s Hospital. Ali is charged with ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Despite its impressive size and multinational reach, Goya Foods is still a privately held family business; fiercely devoted to family, quality, and its Hispanic roots.“My first day with the company was in 1964,” recalls Robert (Bob) Unanue, President and CEO of Goya Foods. “Our ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Township of Denville announced on its Facebook page that the garbage and recycling schedule has been modified due to the observance of Labor Day. Below is the adjusted schedule: Monday, September 2nd - No Garbage Pick-up Tuesday, September 3rd - Monday Garbage ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Education invites golfers to participate in their 14th Annual Charity Golf Outing, Dinner, and Auction. The event will be held on October 22 at Knoll Country Club, located at 12 Knoll Dr. in Boonton. The outing begins at 10 a.m. Here is the schedule for the ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Bear activity has increased in Denville Township, says the Denville Police Department. The Denville Police Department says that to limit bear activity in your area, garbage cans should be stored away from your house and put out only on pickup day. Cans should also be kept clean ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Public Library invites kids of all ages to its free End of Summer concert. The concert will be held in the Community Room at the Denville Town Hall, located at 1 St. Mary’s Place on Thursday, starting at 10 a.m. For more information, please contact the Denville ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Morris Knolls Varsity Field Hockey will take the field once again, starting on September 7. The Golden Eagles are coming off a season in which they finished 9-9-2, with an appearance in the NJSIAA Tournament First Round. The team also participated in the Morris County Tournament, ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Residents of Denville are invited to participate in an upcoming pickleball tournament for charity. Pickleball for Pink Witches, hosted by the Kathy Olenowski Foundation, will be held on September 22 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Powerzone, located at 3 Luger Rd. Each team is ...
DENVILLE, NJ - T-minus two weeks until the Golden Eagles take the pitch for their 2024-2025 opener. Morris Knolls is coming off a 2023-2024 season in which they finished with an overall record of 13-8 (6-4 in conference play). The Golden Eagles made it to the Semifinal Round of the Morris ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Township Board of Education is looking for multiple lunch/recess aides for their schools. Applicants must have experience working with children and be able to supervise and organize games with students. Additionally, candidates must be collaborative, hard-working, ...
HOPATCONG BOROUGH, NJ - Two people have been abandoning hairless cats around the area and the Hopatcong Police Department wants the public's help in finding them. In a post on its Facebook page, the department said the duo left outside Lakeside Construction, on Stanhope-Sparta Road, four ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Police Department says they arrested a Kenvil woman for driving while intoxicated. On Tuesday morning at approximately 12:40 a.m., Denville Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Broadway. During the investigation, it was discovered that 27-year-old Brianna Mahoney ...
PATERSON, NJ – Congressman William “Bill” Pascrell Jr., a distinguished public servant whose career spanned local, state, and national politics, passed away at the age of 87 on Wednesday. Born on January 25, 1937, in Paterson, Pascrell dedicated his life to improving his community and serving his ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Police Department says they arrested a man who had two active warrants from the Paterson Municipal Court. On August 12, Denville Police were investigating an incident on Route 53. According to police, 42-year-old Morris Plains resident Justin Reis fled the scene ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Education Foundation is holding its annual Family Outdoor Movie Night at Gardner Field this September. Gardner Field is located at 2 Savage Road. The event will be on Friday, September 13 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Hotel Transylvania will be played for residents of all ...