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2 Short Hills Residents Graduate from Miami University
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Township Committee Approves Fair Share Housing Settlement During Emergency ...
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Millburn University Students Make Dean's List
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Ten Millburn Businesses Receive Grants from Restaurant Revitalization Fund
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Flex Parking To Be Removed August 9 to August 31
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Millburn Graduate Ross Gang to Play in Europe with USA East Coast Basketball
By MILLBURN/SHORT HILLS TAPINTO STAFF
August 1, 2021Oxford, OH -- Miami University announced that two Short Hills residents graduated this year.
Sam Bernard graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.
Logan Schneider graduated with a A.B. International Studies in International Studies.
Congratulations!
Tufts University Dean’s List
Nine Millburn college students were on the Tuft’s Spring 2021 semester Dean’s List. Students need to maintain a grade point average of 3.4 or higher to make the Dean’s list.
Julie Katz of Short Hills, class of 2024
Andrew Nuzzolo of Short Hills, class ...
Millburn Eagle Scout Peter Nascone was inspired to restore signs on Millburn's Veterans Memorial Path while working on another scout's Eagle Project at the Parsil Family Cemetery, where he noticed many faded signs.
Established by the township in 2004, The Veterans Memorial Path offers 17 points of interest which include plaques, monuments, signs and flags in memory of veterans from the ...
By MILLBURN/SHORT HILLS TAPINTO STAFF
August 1, 2021Millburn's Township Committee held an emergency meeting on Friday to vote on the Fair Share Housing litigation.
Resident Jeffrey Feld suggested that the township committee approve the resolution after providing the public reasonable notice and an opportunity to be heard.
Mayor Tara Prupis and Committee person Maggee Miggins recused themselves from the vote because of ...
Ten Millburn businesses have received grants from the Small Business Association’s (SBA) COVID-19 Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF).
According to the SBA, “This program provide[s] restaurants with funding equal to their pandemic-related revenue loss up to $10 million per business and no more than $5 million per physical location.”
Money used for eligible expenses like ...
TRENTON, NJ -- Gov. Phil Murphy announced at his regular COVID press briefing on Monday, July 19, that over 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in New Jersey and that more than 5 million individuals who live, work, or study in the state are now fully vaccinated.
Among the 4,432,769 fully vaccinated individuals (as of June 28), only a small fraction of ...
Millburn / Short Hills, NJ Local News
By TAPINTO MILLBURN/SHORT HILLS STAFF
July 27, 2021MILLBURN, NJ — Millburn High School's all-time leading boys' basketball scorer will be part of an international all-star exhibition coming up.
Ross Gang, a rising senior on the University of Rochester men's basketball team, will be participating in a series of exhibition games against professional all-star teams in Spain in early August.
Ross Gang and teammate T.C.
The Millburn 13U baseball team defeated Berkeley Heights in the championship game of the Northern New Jersey Babe Ruth District 12 Tournament on July 2, at Memorial Field in Cranford, NJ. The team is coached by Head Coach Mike Dasti and Assistant Coaches Rob Dasti, Adam Stein and Sam Trachtman.
After completing pool play with a 4-0 record, the number one seed, Millburn, faced the number ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — Matt Hollender, a rising senior catcher at Millburn High School, was the winner of the home run derby at the Quad County Underclass All-Star Games Tuesday night.
Hollender just concluded a season in which he batted .316 with 10 extra-base hits and 26 runs batted in for Millburn, the Section 2, Group 3 champion.
Hollender hit all three of Millburn's home runs ...
By ELISE PHILLIPS MARGULIS
July 14, 2021Approximately 2,700 people attended the Millburn-Short Hills firework display this year as residents from Livingston and other nearby locations flocked to Millburn to enjoy the impressive pyrotechnics.
Unlike most other towns, the Millburn-Short Hills Fourth of July celebration is organized by a volunteer committee, rather than the township.
According to ...
The Friends of the Millburn Free Public Library's "Member-Merchant Initiative" is a program that supports local Millburn-Short Hills businesses, provides discounts for cardholders and strengthens the library's ties with the community.
Residents can sign up on the library's website to receive a membership card and receive discounts from ...
The Explore Millburn-Short Hills website has launched and features a directory of hundreds of local businesses, stores and restaurants and those opening soon, a Business Success Kit for prospective and existing businesses, a live music calendar, a calendar of events, township business updates and more.
Explore Millburn-Short Hills also posts ...
By TAPINTO VERONA/CEDAR GROVE STAFF
July 30, 2021VERONA, NJ — Thursday evening's thunderstorms touched off a tornado that was confirmed on the ground in Verona.
According to the National Weather Service, the twister was an EF-0 with maximum winds of 65 mph. EF stands for Enhanced Fujita Scale, which is used to rank a tornado’s wind speed and damage on a scale of zero to five.
The twister was on the ground for less than a ...
Millburn Township has announced that the removal of approximately 300 feet of flex parking between Lot 5 (Dunkin Donuts) and Main Street will begin on August 9 and will continue until August 31. The work will be done between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m during the week to avoid noise disturbance during the evenings and on weekends.
One lane of traffic will be open and on-street parking will ...
TRENTON — New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced that the ramp from Route 124 westbound/Springfield Avenue to I-78 westbound express will be closed and detoured next week as a drainage improvement project advances in Millburn, Essex County.
Beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, July 19 until 2 p.m., and continuing daily through Friday, July ...
By ELISE PHILLIPS MARGULIS
July 23, 2021According to Explore Millburn Executive Director Steve Grillo, the organization is working on three new projects to promote businesses in town: donating wooden A-frame signs to small businesses, launching the "Explore Refresh" program and "Meet the Merchants" YouTube commercials.
Explore Millburn is donating 10 wooden A-frame signs (photo at the top of this article) to ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Saint Barnabas Medical Center (SBMC) in Livingston recently announces the addition of David K. Kung, M.D., a cerebral vascular, endovascular and general neurosurgeon, to RWJBarnabas Health as the new co-director of endovascular neurosurgery across the hospital system.
“A lot of great work has already been done here, but there is a lot of ...
The Explore Millburn-Short Hills website has launched and features a directory of hundreds of local businesses, stores and restaurants and those opening soon, a Business Success Kit for prospective and existing businesses, a live music calendar, a calendar of events, township business updates and more.
Explore Millburn-Short Hills also posts ...
By ELISE PHILLIPS MARGULIS
July 25, 2021Jennifer Palermo, a realtor with Sotheby's Short Hills, knows how overwhelming it is for people to box up all of their possessions when they move. She noticed that many non-perishable foods are left behind when people relocate. Cans of food, jars of tomato sauce, tins of fish and other non-perishables often wind up in the garbage because there are so many other things ...
Millburn, N.J. — From helping children with special needs to writing to the elderly isolated during the pandemic to donating to area food pantries, 27 Millburn High School students performed a range of community service work that totaled more than 2,000 hours. Their efforts were honored at the end of the school ...
Many people in town depend on Millburn Neighbors Helping Neighbors (MNHN) for food and essential household supplies. According to MNHN's Facebook site, its pantry is emptying out, and the organization is unable to fulfill the needs of local food insecure individuals.
As an incentive, the first person to post a photo of two full bags of donations will receive a $25 gift ...
By TAPINTO STAFF
July 9, 2021Over 8 million pounds of Tyson's ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause listeriosis.
Three cases of listeriosis and one death were traced back Tyson's products, prompting the recall.
The USDA describes listeriosis symptoms as "fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, ...
Over 8 million pounds of Tyson's ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause listeriosis.
Three cases of listeriosis and one death were traced back Tyson's products, prompting the recall.
The USDA describes listeriosis symptoms as "fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, ...
By ALEX BRODEUR
July 26, 2021WEST CALDWELL, NJ -- Dr. Joseph DalBon of the New Jersey Center for Laser and Cosmetic Dentistry spoke with TAPintoTV to discuss a new painless laser oral treatment created to alleviate sleep apnea.
“Sleep apnea is a condition where the patient is waking up during the night and unable to breathe that can cause a number of serious health issues,” he said. Some of these health issues ...
WAYNE, NJ -- General Manager of Lincoln of Wayne, Peter Spina, Jr., spoke with TAPintoTV about the three kinds of electric vehicles in the automotive marketplace; Hybrid, PHEV, and BEV.
Hybrid vehicles have gas and electric engines but no plug-in charging functionality. “The system charges itself through regenerative braking,” Spina explained. “It harnesses the kinetic ...
TAPintoTV spoke with Suzy Minken of Compass about a new home in Chatham, NJ and why she hosted an Appreciation Day event for the local neighborhood.
After nine months of construction, 94 Elmwood Avenue is completed and open on Appreciation Day. “I wanted people in the neighborhood and the community to come and see how gorgeous this house is,” Minken explained. “I wanted ...
Health & Wellness
By WEST ORANGE TAPINTO STAFF
July 29, 2021Daughters of Israel residents "competed for the gold" at their own personal Senior Olympics. Everyone had lots of fun participating in the wheelchair racing and balance beam events.
Daughters of Israel is committed to providing its residents with excellent healthcare as well as entertainment and events.
Daughters of Israel
1155 Pleasant Valley ...
It’s back to school time, when we have a ton of things to check off the list: new books and supplies, new clothes, enrolling our children in sports, activities and more. Before completely checking off sports, consider getting your child a sports physical. A sports physical can help ensure children and teens are prepared to participate in athletics. It’s also a great opportunity to ...
Millburn, NJ -- CycleBar, a high-energy indoor, state-of-the-art cycling facility, will open on September 1, 2021, in Millburn. “More than 54 million Americans are working out at boutique fitness studios, which makes it the fastest-growing sector of the fitness industry,” said Alex Zaltsman, a partner at CycleBar Millburn.
They are offering a limited pre-opening Founders ...




