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By LINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
April 2, 2025
ย LINDEN, NJ-By 6:30 a.m. on March 27, the NJROTC spaces at Linden High School were already buzzing with disciplined energy. Uniforms were checked. Boots polished. Flags rolled and ready for action. While most students across the country were still asleep, ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐งโ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ญ๐จ ...
Linden, NJ-At approximately 9:30 pm on April 1, 2025, Linden Police and Fire personnel responded to reports of a house fire in the 200 block of E. Blancke St. ย ย Arriving units discovered a two-family home with the second floor fully engulfed in flames. Initial reports indicated that residents may ...
ย LINDENS, NJ -- Linden High Schoolโs ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฌ: ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง took the stage for a second spectacular night on Friday (March 28)โand once again, the auditorium was buzzing with excitement and packed to capacity. But this time, the spotlight wasnโt just on the stageโit was also on the ...
Linden, NJ-Last night's storms have caused power outages throughout parts of the city. Some traffic signals are affected.Traffic signals on Wood Ave between Knopf St & Linden Ave are out. We are working to cone off traffic patterns and restore power as quickly as possible, but issues are ...
Linden, NJ - This week at the library! Scroll through to see what's going on at the library between 3/31 and 4/5.ย ย Tuesday, 4/1ย 1:00 pm - Join us for Hondo (1953 - PG - 1h24m)7:00 pm - Join us for High Noon (1952 - PG - 1h25m)ย Wednesday, 4/210:30 am - Terrific Toddlers4:00 pm - Children's Chess ...
ย LINDEN, NJ -- After months of dedication, late nights, and relentless passion, our very own superintendent, Dr. Atiya Y. Perkins, has officially earned her ๐๐จ๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ!On Thursday evening (March 27), nearly 70 friends, family, and colleagues tuned in via ...
Rabbits are year-round and frequent visitors to gardens and landscapes. As children, we read about and adored these furry critters. This love of rabbits often faded as we grew older and experienced damage to our gardens and landscapes. Employing various management strategies allows us to co-exist ...
Linden, NJ -ย The City of Linden Cultural & Heritage Committee celebrated Womenโs History Month with their Fifth Annual High Tea on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the John T. Gregorio Recreation Center. This year theyย recognizedย women who have made significant contributions to Lindenโs history ...
ELIZABETH, NJ โ How the Union County Jail will be used in the future is unknown now that the Union County Board of Commissioners approved two resolutions Thursday night, permitting the building to be sold and the lot it sits on to be subdivided into two separate lots.Selling the jail building is a ...
NEWARK, NJ โ CivicsNJ, a new, non-partisan coalition that describes itself as an organization โdedicated to advancing civic learning and engagementโ launched earlier this month at a ceremony in Newark.โThe purpose of CivicsNJ is to share information, connect teachers and other service leaders to ...
Linden, NJ - Join us for a Special Public Hearing on District Policy 5511 โ Student Dress and Grooming ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ, ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ ๐:๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐จ. ๐๐๐๐ ๐. ๐๐จ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฏ๐., ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ง, ๐๐Linden Public Schools is committed to fostering a positive, respectful, and focused learning environment. ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ ...
ย LINDEN, NJ โ Amid the steady rhythm of boarding calls and bustling travelers, Linden High Schoolโs ROTC cadets helped transform Newark Liberty International Airportโs Terminal C into a powerful stage of remembrance, standing proudly alongside Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Jack Jacobs as United ...
Linden, NJ-The Linden Police Department is proud to announce that they will once again host their Annual Linden Police Youth Academy from July 14โ18, 2025.The ย Linden Police Youth Academy is NOT a โbootcampโ for troubled youths. It is structured to offer Linden students graduating from 6th, 7th, ...
Linden, NJ-Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks and Recreation invite you to attend the 2025 Annual Easter Egg Hunt .Who: For children ages 12 and under.What: Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Look for the Easter Bunny, heโll be hopping around, visiting all sections of Linden ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ โ Three public high schools will have metal detectors at their entrances sooner rather than later after a Woodbridge High studentโs March 18th arrest for allegedly bringing a loaded โghost gunโ to school.ย A day after that 17-year-oldโs arrest, Superintendent Joseph Massimino sent a ...
A Special Meeting of the Linden Board of Education will be held onย Tuesday evening, April 1, 2025, atย 6:00 p.m. at School No.1, Gymnasium, 728 N. Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ.Agenda: School Uniforms (Action may be taken)โThe Board reserves the right to go into Executive Session during this meeting.โJohn ...
LINDEN , NJ โ The energy at the PDRC was electric on the evening of March 21, as more than 300 families, students, and community members gathered to celebrate the vibrant mosaic of cultures that makes Linden Public Schools so unique.๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ญโ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ, the Cultural ...
LINDEN, SCHOOLS -- At our March 20th Board of Education meeting, we paused to celebrate the incredible individuals who helped shape the future of Linden Public Schools โ our dedicated Board of Education members!๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐-๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐จ ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฏ๐จ๐ข๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ โ ...
Linden, NJ-The Linden Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, due to water main issues. We should reopen on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 9am to 5pm.https://libraryaware.com/35FQ3A
ย LINDEN , NJ โ When the Linden Tigers Girls Varsity Flag Football team storms onto the field at Tiger Stadium on Wednesday, March 26, at 4 PM, they wonโt just be chasing victoryโtheyโll be making history.ย ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฎ, ๐๐๐ง๐๐ 26 4:00 ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ค๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ช๐ข, ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ค๐ค๐ก ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐จ ๐ซ๐จ. ๐๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ...
Linden, NJ -Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks and Recreation hosted a special screening of the documentary Maya Angelou:ย Reflections of a Blessed Soul. This event celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Maya Angelou, a trailblazing poet, activist, and cultural icon ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ โ A 54-year-old Iselin man became a millionaire on March 14th as the top prize winner in the NJ Lotteryโs Million Dollar Replay grand prize drawing at Atlantic Cityโs Golden Nugget casino-hotel.State lottery officials drew one of Iselinโs Daniel DeSantoโs old Scratch-Off tickets to ...
Linden, NJ-Linden Police Department reported that at approximately midnight on Sunday, March 23, 2025, officers responded to Applebees, located at 671 W. Edgar Rd, on reports of shots fired.According to initial reports, four men came to the restaurant, and upon locating the victim, chased him out ...
MONTVILLE, NJ โ A popular brand of coffee creamer is recalling bottles sold in New Jersey due to complaints of illness and spoilage, the FDA announced.The recall is regarding 32-ounce bottles of two International Delight coffee creamer flavors:Cinnabon Classic Cinnamon Roll with a "best by" date of ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ โ The county is facing another lawsuit from Dobco, Inc, a Wayne-based construction company responsible for the challenge that led to work being stopped three years ago on a $145 million project to build a new government complex in Elizabeth.ย Greg Trif, the attorney representing ...
Some Lean Cuisineยฎ and STOUFFERโSยฎ frozen meals have been recalled due to the potential presence of wood-like material, announced Nestle USA.ย The recall was initiated after consumers contacted the company. There has been one potential choking, according to the recall announcement.ย โWe are working ...
Linden, NJ=-Derek Armstead, Mayor of Linden & Chief David Hart announced today that the Linden Police Department has earned accreditation by the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police.ย ย Accreditation Program Director Harry Delgado presented the Department with its first-ever ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ โ A student at Colonia High School is undergoing treatment after testing positive for tuberculosis, and classmates and staff members who may have come in contact are being screened for the potentially harmful lung disease.Colonia High School administrators are working with the ...
Linden, NJ - Derek Armstead Mayor of Linden and the Linden Department of Parks & Recreation, in collaboration with 4th Ward Councilman, Imam Alfred Muhammad, and the Linden Muslim Community, invite you to ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ.ย ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ, ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ง ...
NEWARK, NJ โ The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) has released its list of 60 nominees for the 2025 public vote, which is open through April 15.The inductees will be announced at the end of June, with the induction ceremony scheduled for the fall.TAPinto is proud to be a media sponsor of the New ...