MILLBURN, NJ - In an email addressed to parents in the Millburn School District, School Superintendent Dr. Christine Burton sent out an email noting that that swastikas and the letters KKK had recently been found etched into a desk in a sixth grade classroom.

This incident follows the discovery of similar markings at schools in Summit, Westfield in recent weeks and Scotch-Plains in ...

Dear Millburn Parents/Guardians,

I am writing to inform you that graffiti in the form of a swastika, and the letters KKK, were found on a desk in a sixth-grade classroom at the Middle School. 

Please see the attached letter that Millburn Middle School Principal, John Connolly has sent home to Middle School families. It outlines the steps the school administration has taken to address ...

Dear Parents and Staff,

I would like to thank MMAC for the Vaping Program they offered for parents on Tuesday night. Nancy Kislin presented a Show & Tell of juuls, cartridges and other vaping paraphernalia, shared information about the dangers of vaping, and heard the concerns of approximately 40 parents about the prevalence of this activity among our teens.  

We are aware ...

MILLBURN, NJ - Two resolutions discussed and approved at the Millburn Township Committee meeting on Dec. 4  cancelled two capital account fund balances that were originally earmarked for Complete Streets.

Resolutions 18-263 and 18-264 as worded called for the cancellation of a sum total of $5,868,107 marked for capital improvements for the Complete Streets ...

MILLBURN, NJ - In business that had been tabled from the October meeting, the Millburn Township Committee heard presentation and public comment on the 2019 Downtown Millburn Development Alliance (DMDA) budget.

DMDA president David Sorkin spoke before the township committee and laid out his vision for the future of the organization.

”When I last addressed the Council ...

MILLBURN, NJ - Free Parking From November 22 thru January 1.

Shopper parking is free in the Township for the holiday season, from November 22 thru January 1. This does not apply to business, commuter, and 24-hour permit holders. Time restriction apply.

WEST ORANGE, NJ - Both teams scored in the second period as Millburn and Montclair skated to a 1-1 tie in ice hockey on Monday at Codey Arena.

Ryan Potechin scored with an assist from Lucas Skolnick for Millburn (2-1-2). Will Schiffenhaus had the goal for Montclair (2-2-1).

MILLBURN, NJ - For participants in the Run for the Red 5k in Millburn, not even a misting rain could deter them from running.

The crowd, which started with 180 people registered and ended with 165 finishers had a distinctly local feel as 74 of the finishers were from Millburn, including Daniela van Roon, who claimed the top spot overall on the women's side. van Roon, who is a ...

MILLBURN, NJ - Millburn High School Girls Volleyball had a stellar season on the court, making it all the way to states. Their efforts off the court in community service, however, proved to be even more distinguished and deserve special praise. Varsity, Junior Varsity and Freshman players served over 2,500 volleyballs during Millburn High School Girls Volleyball Serve-A -Thon to help raise money ...

SHORT HILLS, NJ - Bill Mebane, at ninety years of age and the oldest living Scoutmaster of Troop 15 Christ Church in Short Hills, was honored with a trophy for "inspiration and service to youth" through many years. His advice was, "it's all about the out of doors camping experience." In camping, according to Bill, friendships are made and lessons are learned over ...

SHORT HILLS, NJ - This year the Scholastic book fair at Hartshorn Elementary was a big success.  The book fair promotes breakthrough hit series such as Diary of a Wimpy Kid as well as classics like Charlotte’s Web.  Probably the best part about Hartshorn’s book fair is that it helps create a love for reading in students.  It makes reading appealing to kids by ...

MILLBURN, NJ - A day after being postponed due to rain, the second annual Winter Walk kicked off in town at Taylor Park in Millburn. The event was sponsored by the Millburn Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Millburn Development Alliance, with major financial support from RWJ Barnabas Health and several other corporate and individual sponsors.

Rick Davis, Chief Financial Officer at ...

MILLBURN, NJ -  Broadway’s best will come together for the holidays to support the second annual Broadway Beats Hunger performance at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey on December 10 at 7 p.m. All proceeds raised will go directly to Summit Medical Group Foundation and Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s joint ...

SHORT HILLS, NJ - Music for Life International and Christ Church in Short Hills present An Afternoon of Chamber Music for The Rohingya Refugees  at 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 9th, 2018. This concert will be a prelude event to a major humanitarian concert at Carnegie Hall on January 28, 2019 called Beethoven For The Rohingya. Internationally-acclaimed artists - ...

MILLBURN, NJ - The Music Department of Millburn High School proudly presents its annual Winter Chorus and Orchestra Concert on Wednesday, December 12 at 7:30 P.M. in the high school auditorium. This concert is free and open to the public. Ensembles are under the direction of Ms. Flora Yousefi, Director of Orchestra, and Ms. Jessica Peirce, Director of ...

 On December 4, 2018 Millburn Police Officer Beyer responded to a Taylor Rd residence on a burglary to motor vehicle report. The resident reports sometime overnight unknown actor/s entered her 2013 Mercedes Benz Gl and ransacked the glove compartment and center console. Nothing appears to be missing. The incident is under investigation by the Millburn Police Detective Bureau.

On December ...

 On November 27, 2018 Millburn Police Officer O’Neill responded to headquarters on a theft report. The Church St resident reports the theft of 2 packages delivered to his residence between November 24-25, 2018 valued at $353.00. The incident is under investigation by the Millburn Police Detective Bureau.

On November 27, 2018 Millburn Police Officers Royce and Czupak responded to the ...

MILLBURN, NJ - As we celebrate the 2018 holiday season, the Millburn Fire Department is reminding community residents to observe holiday safety guidelines. A recent study showed that approximately 800 home fires are caused by holiday decorations in the United States each year, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency estimates that 25 percent of winter fires are caused by Christmas ...

MILLBURN, NJ – The majority of the board members of the Downtown Millburn Development Alliance (DMDA) voted last night to dissolve the organization during a regularly scheduled board meeting. The unexpected announcement comes only a month after the Millburn Township Committee approved the organization’s 2019 budget and just weeks before the election of new board members.

According ...

Atlantic Health System has once again been recognized for its commitment to diversity by being named number 77 on the FORTUNE ‘Best Workplaces for Diversity’ list– the third year in a row Atlantic Health System has earned this recognition from the national publication. As a leading provider of health care in New Jersey with more than 16,500 team members, Atlantic Health System ...

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President, and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, appeared live on CNBC detailing prospects for a yearend rally:

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For over 25 years, Point View Wealth Management, Inc. has been working with families in Summit and beyond, providing customized portfolio management services and comprehensive financial ...

PORT MURRAY, NJ -- Tree-licious Orchards has a great reputation for their varieties of apples, fruits and vegetables, but it’s also known as a foster home for rescue husky dogs. “Our huskies just love life at the orchard,” said Tree-licious partner, Ginger Kesler.

Housing huskies at the farm started as a way to help reduce the orchard of critters and provide a better life for ...

<!--block-->CLINTON, NJ -- TAPintoTV Senior Producer Kayla Galka recently stopped into Fourchette, a shop on Main Street here, and spoke with staff members about the secrets of the success behind this thriving small business.

Fourchette opened five years ago as a full-service cheese shop, with gourmet foods, imported French linens and unique home and kitchen goods. While ...

<!--block-->MILLBURN, NJ -- Crowds gathered here in Taylor Park for the lighting of the 2nd Annual “Winter Walk,” presented by the Millburn-Short Hills Chamber of Commerce. Held a day after “Shop Local Saturday,” the event highlighted the importance of community and supporting local destinations and businesses this holiday season. <!--block-->

“It ...

Birth Haven, a shelter for homeless pregnant women and their babies, located in Newton, New Jersey, is continuing its “Journey of Hope” video series by releasing its third, and most surprising, feature of the series. 

In the third part of this series, Amanda continues to prepare for her life as a mother. Early morning chores, meetings, doctor appointments, and classes, all ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The NJ Sharing Network recently held a Rose Dedication Ceremony for Jim Rhatikan of Berkeley Heights, a liver recipient, who has been selected as one of the honorees on the "Donate Life" float at the New Year's Day Rose Parade in Pasadena, CA.

"Since 2004, the Donate Life float has added an emotional and deeply meaningful dimension to America's ...

NEWARK, NJ - Impact100 Essex announced the four finalist grant nominees for their 2018 grant award today. One of these nominees will be voted the recipient of the $120,000 grant at the group’s Annual Conference to be held on January 15, 2019 at the Upper Montclair Women’s Club. 

“We received 49 applications for inspiring and worthy projects this year. Through our ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ  – One year after it was created, AHa!—Atlantic Health System’s innovation center and idea incubator—has led to improved ways to deliver care, multiple patents (more pending), and a robust idea pipeline.

At the end of 2017, Atlantic Health System launched Atlantic Health Advancements—AHa!—to inspire Atlantic Health System’s team of ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Amboy Group, LLC, a Woodbridge, N.J. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of raw boneless and skinless poultry products because the products are misbranded and may contain milk, egg, and 

soy, known allergens, which are not declared on the finished product label, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — Saint Barnabas Medical Center (SBMC) in Livingston was one of eight RWJBarnabas Health facilities named to the “2018 Most Wired Hospitals” list.

The annual Healthcare’s Most Wired survey, overseen by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), is now in ...

SHORT HILLS, NJ - Celebrate the rededication of our Sanctuary and the installation of projection! Douglas Wright, church member and architect for the project, will share the morning message; and Lynn Magrane (Church President) and John Gerbino (Chair of the Sanctuary Projection Task Force) will lead a ceremony rededicating the Sanctuary for our ministry in the next 65 years and beyond. Come ...

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, give back to others. Community Congregational Church in Short Hills coordinates activities that help families in need in Irvington - and you can be part of it this Thanksgiving season.

HANDS-ON VOLUNTEER PROJECTS
5K to Beat Hunger: Instead of running a 5K, pack 5,000 pounds of food to beat hunger on Sunday, Nov. 18 at noon. Parents and kids ...

NEWARK– A mother of a three-year-old boy and five of her roommates have been charged with aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office stated that the child was systematically and beaten with a belt and fists. They are also accused of coordinating beatings and pouring scalding water on hin as a form of corporal punishment.

The six ...

NEWARK– Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose announced today that two people were arrested for animal cruelty for allegedly starving and neglecting a six-month-old, male pit bull puppy in their Newark apartment.

Jose E. Martinez, 29, and his girlfriend Porchia Williams, 27, both of Newark are accused of failing to feed ...

NEWARK, NJ - Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose, III have announced that authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in Newark last night. At approximately 10:35 p.m., Newark police officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Hobson Street on reports of shots fired. Arriving officers ...

Reporting hate crimes allows the public, researchers, law enforcement and community leaders to develop preventative measures, the FBI says.

WESTFIELD, NJ — The hateful graffiti recently found at Edison Intermediate School targeted a number of groups of people, school officials said.

The officials had strongly condemned the hateful messages found at the school Nov. 29 and at a school ...

SUMMIT, NJ - Days after swastikas were found on the walls of Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (LCJMS), Summit High School Principal Stacy Grimaldi has notified both students and parents that the images have also been found carved into the stalls in a boys bathroom in the Kent Place Boulevard campus.

Like the incident at LCJSMS, Grimaldi notes in her e-mail that the incident has been ...

SUMMIT, NJ - In a letter e-mailed to Summit School District parents, Superintendent of Schools June Chang has disclosed that Swastikas were found on a bathroom wall at Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School "immediately before the extended Thanksgiving weekend."

Further, Chang details that "additional offensive drawings ...