By VIKING PEST CONTROL
Every year, around 62 people die from hornet, wasp, or bee stings. These creatures may be little, but they can be very dangerous if you or someone you know has an allergy.
You may be allergic to a particular insect, which means it's important to know the difference between them.
So what is a wasp? And how can you identify them? We'll discuss these ...
By TELINA CUPPARI
July 25, 2021KENILWORTH, NJ - Did you miss this past week's top stories? Catch up on what you missed in the links below.
Pinkie's Cupcake Cafe in Kenilworth to Reopen this Weekend
Kenilworth’s Last Iwo Jima Veteran Passes Away
New Message from the Mayor of Kenilworth
Kenilworth Little League Wins District Championship
Kenilworth Police Department to Host National Night ...
By TELINA CUPPARI
July 27, 2021KENILWORTH, NJ - David Brearley Middle School and High School announced the students who have qualified for Honor Roll and High Honor Roll for the fourth marking period of the 2020-21 academic year.
DBMHS recognizes student achievement every marking period at the two levels.
To be named to the honor roll, the minimum requirements are two course grades of (80-84) if all other ...
NEW JERSEY -- New Jersey was ranked as the country's third best school system in the country, according to personal finance website WalletHub's annual list States with the Best and Worst School Systems. Only two states Massachusetts (No.1) and Connecticut (No. 2) ranked higher New Jersey. New York (No. 14) and Pennsylvania (No. 24) finished in the top half of ranking ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Brearley Middle School’s “Back 2 Basics” summer enrichment program can best be described as a scenario where summer camp meets school.
But the free program offered through Kenilworth Public Schools is much more than that: The fun educational activities are designed to address learning loss as well as students’ social and emotional needs. Back 2 ...
By TELINA CUPPARI
July 28, 2021KENILWORTH, NJ - Get excited for a teddy picnic! Organized by EMT Dani Mauro organizer and Lieutenant Lizz Toro.
"We know that when we enter someone’s home for a medical emergency, it can be very scary for the family, but especially the children in the home. We come clomping in with boots and uniforms and tote around unfamiliar, loud, and strange-looking equipment into ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – The Kenilworth Police Department would like to invite the community to celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday, August 3.
National Night Out is a nationwide event intended to bring together members of the community and law enforcement to build upon their current relationships and also foster new ones. The KPD will be blocking off South 23rd St and ...
By ELISE PHILLIPS MARGULIS
July 31, 2021Alen Hadzic, a 29-year-old West Orange native who graduated from Montclair High School, was temporarily suspended in June by the US Center for SafeSport when three women reported him for sexual misconduct between 2013 and 2015. Hadzic denies the allegations.
He’s an alternate on the Olympic Fencing team but is prohibited from staying in the Olympic Village with the ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Hard work paid off for the Kenilworth Little League team for eight and ten-year-olds as they celebrated a huge accomplishment winning the District 10 Championship.
The team went 5 and 1 in pool play and earned the number one seed. They beat Clark in the championship game 8-2 behind “solid pitching by Liam Maytidu and Matteo Raimondi” Coach Dan Orlando said.
Upcoming Events
Sat, August 7, 11:00 AM
Roselle Borough Parking Lot, Roselle
8th Annual Independent Authors Book Expo
By ETHAN JAFFE
July 29, 2021SAYREVILLE, NJ —Jon Bon Jovi gives a rest area a good name.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced Tuesday that the New Jersey Turnpike Authority is renaming the Cheesequake service area, at Exit 124, after the famous Sayreville rocker, as part of a statewide effort to name service areas on the Garden State Parkway after iconic New Jersey Hall of ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - He was on his way to England via Africa, a young man born in 1920 to Russian Jewish immigrants in New York City. As a newly minted Air Force navigator, his mission was to deliver a B-24 bomber and its 10-man crew to an airbase in Britain. It was nighttime in the Sahara. As he looked at the moon, he remembered how “terribly romantic and freezing cold” the night ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - A 21-year-old Paterson woman faces a number of serious charges including conspiracy to commit kidnapping, witness tampering, and bribery following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office.
According to a statement by Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, Joumana M. Danoun was arrested on July 14 with additional charges being leveled on July ...
By TELINA CUPPARI
July 27, 2021KENILWORTH, NJ – Meet Ruger Kenilworth's TAPinto Pet of the Week!
Ruger, the newest addition to our family is a 12-week-old Golden Retriever. He likes all different types of food, playing with his older brother and sister, and listening to KISS while riding in the car. Dislikes …. Nothing! Always has a smile on his face. What does he want to be when he is ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Kenilworth residents are being asked to be on the lookout for a medium-hair black and white domestic cat named Thomas that has gone missing.
"He is a big cat with a big personality" his owner John Straub said. "Thomas loves people, however he does not like to be handled and is timid around dogs. Neighbors on North 20th, and the surrounding blocks, ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Meet Murray Kenilworth's TAPinto Pet of the Week!
Murray's start to life was a "ruff" one. Back in June 2020, he was rescued from a high-kill shelter (the day before he was to be put down) by a small dog rescue in Georgia and was placed in foster care. As luck would have it, he was placed with the same rescue / foster mom I got ...
By TAPINTO DENVILLE STAFF
DENVILLE, NJ -- The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) announced the addition of Ferlanda Fox Nixon, Esq. -- franchisee, publisher, and editor of TAPinto Denville -- as chief of policy and government affairs.
AACCNJ is a proactive advocacy group that provides a platform for New Jersey’s African-American business leaders to speak with a ...
By ERICKA RIKER
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - To reporters, news is more than a job, it’s a passion. For Ed Barmakian, news is his whole life. And when he saw his passion was in danger, he found a way to evolve to meet the times rather than lose what he loves.
Barmakian launched TAPinto Chatham in July of 2013. He had recently retired from the Star Ledger after 33 as a sports journalist and editor. His ...
By ERICKA RIKER, TAPINTO.NET STAFF
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Summer is back and so are customers! With the worst of COVID-19 hopefully behind us, people are more excited than ever to get outside and enjoy the warm weather. For your business, this could be a huge opportunity to draw in new customers and gain additional revenue you may have lost during last year’s lockdown.
With consumers looking to shop locally now more ...
By MICHAEL SHAPIRO, FOR EDITOR & PUBLISHER
Back in October, I wrote about the launch of partisan local news sites and how they were filling the void in local news in towns across the country. Since then, the amount of such sites has grown from a few hundred to more than 1,000. While some high-quality objective local news sites have launched since then, they are being dwarfed in size and scale by the partisan sites.
One ...
By UNION COUNTY OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
July 30, 2021Applications for the 2022 Union County HEART (History, Education, Arts Reaching Thousands) Grant Program are now available for Union County non-profit organizations, individual artists and scholars for projects related to local history, the arts and humanities.
The HEART Grant Program was created to encourage a thriving environment for the arts and cultural activities. This program serves as a ...