TOP LOCAL News
By JOHN MOONEY
December 12, 2024
EWING, NJ – Elected officials from across the state attended an in-person briefing at the New Jersey State Police Operations Center on Wednesday, Dec. 11, regarding the multiple reports of unidentified drones flying over New Jersey. Although Colonel Patrick Callahan of the State Police reassured ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - The 200 Club of Morris County is announcing its annual scholarship program that offers assistance to eligible high school seniors for their first year of higher education. Eligibility is limited to seniors who volunteer as a first aid squad/EMS department member in Morris ...
WASHINGTON—Each day that goes by without answers, it seems the drone concern expands across New Jersey and seems to be escalating. In a letter today, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) urged U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to immediately provide all capabilities at his disposal to identify and address the ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -A Code Blue has been issued to our area from December 11th through December 14th.A Code Blue is activated when temperatures drop below freezing and conditions pose a threat to individuals who are homeless. The Code opens a network of agencies throughout New Jersey to help ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ - Park Regional Ice Hockey beat Madison 5-1 on Sunday night. Park Regional struck first with a goal from Wildcat Chase Olszewski. Olszewski scored a second time just two minutes later, lifting the Wildcats to an early 2-0 lead. It was Dylan Aker who scored the third goal for ...
New Leaf Consignment is having a new sale the week of December 10th. This Current Sale will run from December 10th through December 21st. See below:
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The Florham Park Education Foundation is hosting its inaugural Winter Social on Monday, December 16h at 5:30pm. There will be crafts with Megan Mink, a story read by Mr. Serfozo, and a tour of the Maker Space. This is an opportunity to learn about the grants that the FPEF ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Growing Minds of Morristown is offering a free consultation to parents of school-aged children in grades Pre-K - 8.If you are worried about your child not meeting grade-level expectations, Growing Minds of Morristown can help. They offer in-person individual and small group help ...
WASHINGTON, DC - The Joola 26th Annual North American Team Championships (NATT) took place at the Gaylord National Resort in Washington, DC over this Thanksgiving weekend. A total of 912 table tennis players from 226 teams around the world participated, including players from the U.S.A., Canada, ...
NEWARK, NJ — A former assistant dean at a graduate school in Essex County has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for orchestrating a decade-long scheme that defrauded her employer of more than $1.3 million dollars.Teresina DeAlmeida, 59, of Warren, New Jersey, along with co-conspirators Rose ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Code Blue Alert has been extended through December 8th in Morris County because the temperature is forecast to drop below 32 degrees. This is for nighttime hours only. For participating shelters and warming stations in Morris County, view the graphic below or visit ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - Take a night off of cooking dinner while supporting the Hanover Park Choir.The Jersey Mike's Fundraiser is going on all day Friday December 6th.
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The East Hanover Police, who took part in the Madison tree lighting parade, was named the best police float at the event.The float was designed and built by the Chief of Police's wife, Tanya Cannizzo along with several other East Hanover Police wives. Chief Cannizzo also offers ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - For the past few weeks, drones have been spotted flying over Morris County during nighttime hours, sparking growing concern and unease among residents. As of now, no information has been released about who is operating the drones or what their purpose might be.Florham Park's ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The East Hanover EMS is hosting a Gift Wrapping Fundraiser on Saturday, December 21st at the East Hanover First Aid Squad.
WESTFIELD, NJ — President-elect Donald Trump has picked Jared Isaacman, a billionaire and commercial space explorer who lived in Westfield as a child, to be NASA’s next administrator, according to reports.Isaacman attended Westfield Public Schools from kindergarten through sixth grade and has said ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Calais School in Whippany will be holding a Virtual Open House on Thursday December 5. The Open House will take place from 1:30pm - 2:30pm.Learn about the school's academics, related services, Therapeutic and behavioral supports.Register ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Over the past few weeks, residents across Morris County have reported mysterious drone activity in the night skies. These sightings, spanning multiple towns, have left many puzzled as the source of the drones remains unknown.In response to the growing concerns, the Federal ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – There are a lot of new faces on the Chatham boys varsity ice hockey team this year and they were all on display Monday night when the Cougars scored a 5-3 scrimmage win vs. Hanover Park at Mennen Sports Arena.Chatham's first line of sophomore Charlie Dunn and seniors Thomas White ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - Visit Santa and Support Michael Spiaggia in East Hanover on Sunday, December 8th and Sunday, December 15th.See below:
EAST HANOVER, NJ - Hanover Park High School is hosting its Winter Choral Concert on December 9th.The concert will take place at the Hanover Park High School auditorium and will begin at 7pm.
CHATHAM, NJ - Real Good News’ Tommy Nonnenmacher recently sat down with Reid Smith, Chatham's very own professional snowboarder, for a very inspiring interview and the story of how he got his own branded snowboard.Reid, a product of Chatham's public schools, explored various sports growing up. He ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The 14th Annual Christmas Market to benefit two Morristown-based charities operating in Africa will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2 -7PM. and Sunday, Dec. 8, 7AM – 2PM at Assumption Church, 91 Maple Ave., Morristown. Volunteers will be selling African handicrafts from Tanzania, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Morris County has issued a CODE BLUE for Monday through Sunday of this week (December 2 - December 8, 2024)On Monday the overnight temperatures will dip to 23 degrees with Tuesday overnight temperatures falling to 22 degrees. Wednesday overnight temperatures will hover around ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The Florham Park Public School District and the Florham Park Police Department are hosting the Matthew Bocchi story on December 2nd at 7pm at the Brooklake School.Matt will discuss his journey through the loss of his father on 9/11 along with his battle with addiction and the ...
ROXBURY, NJ – A Thanksgiving Day car crash in Randolph took the life of Gavin Barooah, a former Roxbury High School ice hockey standout, according to law enforcement officials.Barooah, 19, of Ledgewood, was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident, which took place at about 8 p.m. at the ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The Florham Park Jaycees have begun their annual Christmas tree sale for the 2024 season.The festive tradition starts on Friday, November 29th, where it will be open between 9am - 6pm. It is located on Columbia Turnpike between Ridgedale Avenue and Hanover Avenue.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Thanksgiving, an American tradition rooted in gratitude and togetherness, has a unique story in each state, including New Jersey. From its colonial roots to modern-day celebrations, Thanksgiving in the Garden State offers a tapestry of history, cultural influences, and community ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Ms. Roberta “Bobbi” Rountree, a Florham Park District staff member passed away on November 16th.Ms. Rountree worked throughout the district, ending her 42 year teaching career as a special education teacher at Ridgedale Middle School.Her obituary is listed below:Roberta (“Bobbi”) ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -A Code Blue has been issued to our area overnight from November 26th through December 1st.A Code Blue is activated when temperatures drop below freezing and conditions pose a threat to individuals who are homeless . The Code opens a network of agencies throughout New Jersey to ...