TOP LOCAL News
By TAPINTO EAST BRUNSWICK
November 12, 2024
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick Chief of Police Frank LoSacco announces that East Brunswick Township has joined the Alternative Responses to Reduce Instances of Violence and Escalation (ARRIVE) Together program. Piloted in 2021, ARRIVE paired a New Jersey State Trooper, trained in crisis ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The township of East Brunswick has once again reminded residents not to pile leaves in the street.The Township curbside leaf collection began on November 4, 2024.As a reminder, leaves left in the roadway will not be collected. Leaves must be bagged in biodegradable bags and ...
NEWTON, NJ – Firefighters from Newton and other Sussex County departments are assisting local fire departments with the Jennings Creek fire in which a young firefighter lost his life in the line of duty. Some reports say a tree fell on him as he was battling the blaze in Sterling Forest, though ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - “Just a country boy.” That's what Philip Streczyk called himself. His family's 280-acre farm was located at the south end of East Brunswick, New Jersey. The farm had a stage for dancing - as did other locations in East Brunswick -and it also had a ring for fighting, which ...
NEWARK, NJ — Federal authorities charged eight men for their alleged roles in a luxury car theft conspiracy and transporting them across state lines for illegal resale.Some of the stolen cars were used in the commission of other crimes, including other car thefts, shootings, and at least one ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — This community’s annual tribute to its veterans began on Friday with a special luncheon, and will continue with its Veterans Day parade on Sunday, Nov. 10th.Nearly 150 veterans from town attended Friday’s luncheon at the Acacia Center, an event marked with entertainment, remarks ...
MONROE, NJ – Monroe advanced past East Brunswick in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 4 tournament with a 2-1 victory on Friday evening.Ben Lyons scored the goal for East Brunswick (4-11-5) with an assist from Liam Kim in a game that was scoreless at halftime.Maksym ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Join East Brunswick Recreation, Parks, and Community Services for FAMILY VOLUNTEER DAY, a fun morning of volunteering, on Saturday, November 23 from 10:00 – 12:30 at the Community Arts Center! We invite all families to participate in various service projects, including ...
Update: The Franklin Township Police Department is pleased to report that Monroe Mobley, the 88-year-old man reported missing earlier this week, has been safely located.An alert regarding Mobley’s disappearance was sent out on Friday at 5:40 p.m. Thanks to the community's collective efforts, Mobley ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Police are investigating after a 23-year-old New Brunswick man was found dead on a sidewalk on Seaman Street with a large laceration to his abdomen.Gonzalo Napoleon Quispez-Parades was pronounced dead at the scene after police responded to a 911 call on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at about ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - They're heeeeeere! Squishmallows, this year's most popular toy, have landed in East Brunswick at Toy Republic in the Brunswick Square Mall. Just in time for the holiday season, the township's only toy store cut the big ribbon on a new location in the Center of New ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Police Department is investigating a case in which someone burnt down the West Orange Trap Neuter Vaccinate & Release’s (WOTNVR) cat shelter and feeding station on Watchung Ave. The police have declared the charred remains a crime scene, but WOTNR will rebuild ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The North Brunswick Police Department reports a missing juvenile:Kaiu Louis-Charles has been reported missing. If you have any information on his whereabouts, please call 732-247-0922 x420
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Anderson Campos Jr., a sixth-grader at Sayreville Middle School, has been ranked by the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) as #1 in the world in his weight, age, and rank division. At just 12-years-old, Campos Jr. has made a name for himself, having recently won ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Sophia Remian and Jackie Miller scored goals as the rampaging 10th-seeded Phillipsburg High School field hockey team pulled off another upset, a shocker actually if you go by the seedings, with a 2-0 victory over second-seeded and host East Brunswick in a North Jersey, Group 4 ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - You’re invited to join the East Brunswick Public Library online as Mona Susan Power chats about her newest novel A Council of Dolls. This conversation highlights how her work explores Native Rights and Native American culture, in particular using an important symbol that ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Though he did not lead in New Jersey, Republican Donald Trump will become the President of the United States on January 20, 2025. He will serve during our nation's Sesquicentennial - 250th anniversary - in 2026. Trump outperformed Vice President Kamala Harris and won both the ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - In-person-voting concluded at 8:00 this evening in East Brunswick. From the initial vote tally, the finalists remained the same. This is the result posted at 11:54 on Election Night.Acccording to the Middlesex County Board of Elections, all East Brunswick districts have ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - In-person-voting concluded at 8:00 this evening in East Brunswick. Here are the results of the initial count at 9:50 pm. TAPinto East Brunswick has finished tallies for tonight.At 7:00 am on Wednesday, November 6, TAPinto East Brunswick will name local projected winners for ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - In-person-voting concluded at 8:00 this evening in East Brunswick. Here are the results of the initial count at 9:20 pm. TAPinto East Brunswick will update tallies hourly until midnight.At 7:00 am on Wednesday, November 6, TAPinto East Brunswick will name local projected ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Friends of the Library are celebrating the musical legacy of the Beatles on Wednesday, November 13 at 7:30 pm with the program "Sir George Martin and the Beatles: An Abbey Road Medley." Join author Kenneth Womack for a special program devoted to the life and work of ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Gerald Pomper, who wrote the book (or, actually, 19 of them) on American elections, is telling the students assembled in his Election of 2024 class that he doesn’t believe there is such a thing as undecided voters.“They may not know what they decided,” he said. “I’ll give you my ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Sayreville police officers shot and killed pit bulls that attacked a 10-year-old boy at The Knights Inn in Sayreville on Monday, according to a press release issued by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone.Sayreville police received a 911 distress call at 11:20 a.m. from a ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick field hockey team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 tournament with an 8-1 victory over Montgomery on Monday.Molly Blatties scored as time expired in the second quarter to give East Brunswick (20-1) a 2-1 lead before the Bears ...
EDISON, NJ - Born with a complex cardiac defect, Marisa Tufaro lived with a medical condition that restricted her from some physical activity, but never prevented her from bowling.Marisa, who died in 2017 at the age of 13 from a rare form of cancer following six open-heart surgeries and a heart ...
NEW BRUNSWICK - Bill Romano was leaving Scarlet Fever on Somerset Street with a bag stuffed with Rutgers gear that he planned on wearing to the football team’s clash with UCLA a few Saturdays ago.A transplanted New Jerseyan now living in Naples, Fla., he likes to stock up on Scarlet Knights ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex College and Rutgers University–New Brunswick have signed an agreement offering students the opportunity to pursue a bachelor’s degree at Rutgers after they complete an associate degree at Middlesex College. The two schools gathered at an event held today on the ...
NEW JERSEY — People really like to share ‘selfies’ on social media.Avoid this temptation on Election Day when voting at your local polling place. It’s illegal in the Garden State to take ‘selfies’ with your ballot. So are a few other things that New Jersey law considers to be ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On November 11th at 11:00 AM, VFW Post 133 will hold a Veterans Day ceremony to honor the men and women who have selflessly served our nation. This is a day to remember the sacrifices made by our veterans, those who stood in harm’s way to protect the freedoms we enjoy every ...
Hello, East Brunswick Residents,I want to remind everyone that leaf pick-up will begin throughout the township on Monday, November 4, 2024. Our team will be out collecting all leaves until they are completely picked up. Also, I wanted to remind everyone that leaves need to be left in bags or piled ...