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KENILWORTH, NJ - The David Brearley High School PTO Class 2020 Project Graduation Craft and Vendor Fair will be Saturday, October 5. The event is free to enter and will be held at David Brearley Middle/High School from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The PTO are still looking for more vendors. If you would like to participate please contact Jennifer Wetzel at 908-414-0138 or jennifer73172@gmail.com.

KENILWORTH, NJ – At the last Yarnies meetup held Thursday August 29, the group made hats to raise awareness for the non-profit organization Period of Purple Crying. The initiative of the organization is to educate caregivers about normal infant crying and how to cope with crying and the dangers of reacting in frustration by shaking or harming an infant. Yarnies knit numerous hats ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — The online fashion rental brand Le Tote intends to close on its purchase of Lord & Taylor by the start of the holiday season, and beginning in 2021 may reassess the retailer’s network of stores, the company’s announcement said.

What this means for Westfield’s expansive Lord & Taylor on property owned by the municipality’s largest ...

BEDMINSTER, N.J. – A 26-year-old Milford man has been charged with criminal mischief after police say he tore apart the 11th and 13th greens at Trump National Golf Course with his car in two separate incidents, according to Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson.

The suspect, Richard J. McEwan, was arrested at his Church Road home on Sept. 10th following an investigation, ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD - The streets of South Plainfield were quiet this morning, which is unusual for Labor Day in South Plainfield, a day of celebration the close-knit community looks forward to all year.  Early this morning, the 62nd Annual South Plainfield Labor Day Parade was canceled after authorities found a number of suspicious destructive devices near the home of fifty-five year old South ...

ORLANDO, FL – A vacationing New Jersey state trooper saved a girl from drowning in Florida last week, NJ State Police reported.

While vacationing in Florida on Aug. 23, Trooper I Charles Travis was near a resort swimming pool when he heard someone calling for help.

Travis entered the pool, grabbed the seven-year-old girl, and carried her to the pool deck where he began performing ...

KENILWORTH, NJ - Meet Chase, Kenilworth’s TAPinto Pet of the Week!

I would like you to meet CHASE... if there is a bag or a box or a hole to get into, you can bet he is there! We got Chase in 2012 from FOLAS-Friends of Linden Animal Shelter. He was a 6-month-old rescue from the Garwood Shop Rite parking lot. Today he is almost 7 years old. We keep him indoors, ...

KENILWORTH, NJ - Meet Brutus, Kenilworth’s TAPinto Pet of the Week!

This is Brutus. He is a rescue and we couldn’t be happier to have him in our family. Because he is a rescue, we do not know his exact age. We were told when we adopted him he could be 2 or 3 years old, which means now he could be anywhere from 5-7. 

Brutus loves to go for walks and seeing the ...

KENILWORTH, NJ - Meet Dixie, Kenilworth’s TAPinto Pet of the Week!

Meet Dixie Anne. Dixie is a coonhound (age unknown) who was abandoned hunting dog from South Carolina and transported to NJ where her owners found her at St. Hubert’s in Madison, NJ. 
Dixie is more like a human than a dog. She’s extremely sensitive and if she doesn’t get her way, she will let ...

KENILWORTH, NJ - The David Brearley High School PTO Class 2020 Project Graduation Craft and Vendor Fair will be Saturday, October 5. The event is free to enter and will be held at David Brearley Middle/High School from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The PTO are still looking for more vendors. If you would like to participate please contact Jennifer Wetzel at 908-414-0138 or jennifer73172@gmail.com.

KENILWORTH, NJ - Lost dog was found this morning. If you are or know the owner, please send Kristin Boyle a facebook message. 

KENILWORTH, NJ – The Kenilworth Public Library will be closed Friday, September 6, for a staff development day. The library will reopen on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.