TOP LOCAL News
By TAPINTO DENVILLE STAFF
July 29, 2024
DENVILLE, NJ - Denville’s Summer Music In the Park series is coming to the Gardener Field Bandstand on Tuesday night. The band Rosewood, known for its diverse repertoire from pop to dance and rock music, will be on stage from 7 to 9 p.m. Indian Lake Bistro will be at the park, offering food ...
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 ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Nearly two years after proposing a massive warehouse project for the former Hercules explosives site in Kenvil, the company behind the endeavor no longer wants to do it. On July 19, Hartz Mountain Industries, of Secaucus, withdrew its application for zoning relief, an application ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Denville Public Schools has released school supply lists for several schools, for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. The three schools include Valleyview Middle School, Riverview Elementary School, and Lakeview Elementary School. Supply lists are organized by grade ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Denville Public Schools released information from the Health Services Department in Friday’s newsletter. For the families of students of Valleyview Middle School, Riverview Elementary School, and Lakeview Elementary School, all medications and order forms to administer them must ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Arts Council is seeking writers for its 2024 Campfire Stories event on October 12. The Council says writers must have a connection to North Jersey. All works must have taken place in North Jersey, be rated PG, and can be no longer than five minutes in length. Writers ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Joey Bella Memorial Fund will be hosting its 2024 Tricky Tray on Friday night. Bella was a former Denville resident who passed away from Acute Lymphatic Leukemia. The organization provides financial assistance and emotional support to families in Denville and surrounding ...
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 ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Social Services is collecting items for its annual School Supply Drive. Items eligible for collection include backpacks, lunch boxes, water bottles, #2 pencils, highlighters, pens, pencil sharpeners, and lined loose-leaf. A full list of eligible items is available on ...
WASHINGTON, DC - Just days after being found guilty on 16 counts related to an international bribery scheme, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez has announced that he will resign from the Senate on Aug. 20, Although he resisted resigning while his appeal was pending, Menendez faced a possible expulsion ...
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 ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Registration for the 2024 Lakeland Hills YMCA Golf Outing is now open. The event will be held on October 7 at the Rockaway River Country Club in Denville, located at 39 Pocono Rd. Tickets are being sold for $400 per golfer. The tickets include an 18-round game of golf, golf carts, ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Less than a week after it was reactivated, ending three decades of dormancy, the historic fountain at Hopatcong State Park is off again, thanks to a harmful algal bloom (HAB) in Lake Hopatcong. The restored fountain, activated during a ceremony on July 23, was deactivated two days ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Indian Lake Community Club in Denville has selected its royal couple for the 2024 calendar year. The tradition of choosing a king and queen dates back to 1927. Club members vote for a royal couple every summer, typically high school seniors. This year’s royal couple 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 ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Police Department says they arrested a man with an active court warrant out of Paterson, New Jersey. On July 14, Denville Police stopped a vehicle after noticing the driver was not wearing a seatbelt. 63-year-old Anthony Ward of Paterson was found to have a suspended ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Fire Department is holding its first Clam Bake next month at Fireman’s Field located at 2 Indian Road. The event will take place on Saturday, August 17, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. There is a wide range of food options available, including steamers, fried shrimp, chicken ...
ROXBURY, NJ – The long-dormant, recently restored fountain at Hopatcong State Park in Landing was officially reactivated Tuesday morning at a celebration that drew hundreds and culminated a decade of planning. The fountain gushed to life again exactly 99 years to the day that it was first ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - New Jersey’s senior U.S. Senator, Bob Menendez, was convicted in a federal bribery case on Tuesday. Menendez was found guilty of 16 bribery, fraud and extortion charges that prosecutors say reflect his actions to sell his office to foreign nationals and local businessmen in ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Township of Denville is hiring. The Denville/Mountain Lakes Shared Municipal Court is looking for a full-time violations clerk. Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting the Municipal Court Administrator with data entry, collecting fees for traffic, criminal ...
DENVILLE, NJ - A Denville native put the exclamation point on his high school career when he was selected in the second round of Sunday’s MLB Draft. Luke Dickerson, a University of Virginia commit, was selected at the 44th overall pick by the Washington Nationals. He entered the draft as the ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Diamond Spring Brewing Company recently celebrated a significant milestone, marking one year in downtown Denville. The brewery was founded by managing partners Craig Doremus and Attila Nagy, both long-time residents of Denville, along with their spouses, Chrissy Doremus and ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Township Council adopted a key piece of legislation focused on community improvements. During Tuesday’s meeting, the Council adopted an ordinance that provides $250,000 toward water main replacements and upgrades. This includes the construction and installation of a ...
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey dropped six spots in CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Business in 2024” list, from No. 19 in 2023 to No. 25 this year. The Garden State’s overall ranking placed it below neighboring states New York (No. 22) and Pennsylvania (No. 17) on the list. New Jersey outranked ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Police Department arrested a woman with two active warrants for failing to appear in Roxbury Township Municipal Court and Andover Joint Municipal Court. On July 6, Denville Police stopped a vehicle on Route 10 Westbound with a malfunctioning brake light and a ...
NEW JERSEY — Dengue, a virus spread to people through mosquito bites, has infected at least 47 people in New Jersey this year, according to the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said, as of Thursday, there have been at least 2,559 cases ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Sunrise Rotary Club of Denville, in partnership with the Denville Rotary Club and New Jersey Blood Services, is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, July 17 from 12 to 6 p.m. at the Denville Municipal Building. The Municipal Building is located at 1 St Mary’s Place. The ...
DENVILLE, NJ - A Brooklyn man was arrested in Denville for multiple charges including uttering a forged document, driving while suspended, and eluding police officers. On July 3, Denville Police Officers responded to a report on Broadway of a person attempting to make a purchase with a fake ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The application process for students from New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District seeking to be nominated for a U.S. military service academy this coming year has launched, announced Representative Mike Sherrill (NJ -11). The nomination application is open to high school seniors ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Denville Police arrested a Parsippany woman on Monday for an outstanding warrant out of Mountain Lakes. Denville Police pulled over Xochitl Tellezlanderos for a maintenance of lamps violation. While checking Xochitl's driver’s license and insurance, the outstanding warrant for a ...