MILLBURN, NJ - With just over two months to go before Millburn Township votes on a new budget referendum, the members of the Millburn BOE have held several presentations for residents explaining the ins and outs of their proposal.

The plan involves financing a new series of bonds known as the Capital & Maintenance Plan (C&MP), totaling $20,500,000 that will kick into effect as the ...

MILLBURN, NJ - After being named to the bonze level of the Future Ready Initiative this past September, Millburn Schools took a moment to honor the educators who made it possible.

The ranking certifies that all schools in the district are in compliance with a series of mandates regarding technology integration and usage in the classroom, which is often an indicator of how ready students will ...

MILLBURN, NJ — As part of the process of college selection process, Millburn High School hosted its annual College Night this past Monday.

Representatives from dozens of schools came to speak with prospective students. The event is an important night for high school students in town, especially the juniors, who are looking to apply to college the following year.

For soon-to-be ...

SHORT HILLS, NJ – Last Monday at a regularly scheduled Millburn Board of Education meeting, Dr. Christine Burton announced that Millburn Township schools are anticipating 100-125 students entering the school system in 2020.

According to Nancy Dries, Milburn Schools Communications Coordinator, the estimate was initially provided by Mack-Cali to Millburn Township administrators and later ...

MILLBURN, NJ - With the 2019 general election less than two weeks away, the Millburn Ed Center played host Thursday night to a candidate's forum, which was an opportunity for town residents to ask questions of people running for seats on the Millburn Township Committee.

Current Mayor and Democratic candidate Diane Thall-Eglow was the only incumbent of the three candidates at the ...

SHORT HILLS, NJ – The Short Hills Association, Millburn Township’s oldest civic association, will host a candidates’ forum on Thursday, 7:30 p.m. at the Millburn Education Center. Residents of Millburn/Short Hills are invited and encouraged to attend.

The purpose of the event is to give township residents an opportunity to engage with the candidates running for Millburn ...

MILLBURN, NJ - Earlier this year, Carmen Guarino, a beloved former Millburn Football coach, passed away from cancer. Now, a group of Millburn Football alumni and boosters are coming together to celebrate his life, while doing a bit of good at the same time.

The group plans to hold a flag football tournament on the turf field at Millburn High School on Nov. 29. They have dubbed it the ...

CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ — In a game that seemed destined to stretch on forever, the Millburn Boys Soccer team made sure that they would be the ones to come out on top.

Rory McLaughlin blasted home the winning penalty kick in the sixth round of the sectional championship, as the seventh-seeded Millers scored a 1-0 victory (4-3 PKs) over the top-seeded Cliffside Park Raiders. The win is ...

MILLBURN, NJ - It was one of those games where the first team to score was going to win. And as Millburn battled West Morris Central, Alex Migoya would be the one to provide that goal.

Migoya scored with 23 minutes and change remaining in the second half of an eventual 1-0 win to send Millburn back to the sectional finals. The Millers will face Cliffside Park, a rematch of one of the games ...

MILLBURN, NJ — Missed them the first time around? Check out some of the best local stories from the past week of coverage in Millburn below:

Millburn's Boys Soccer team is off to the state finals after defeating West Morris Central and Cliffside Park.
Millburn High School hosted a unique program that hekped give Irvington students a leg up in the college process.
Millburn ...

MILLBURN, NJ — The cooler weather is finally here, and Millburn Township residents were out enjoying it at the Upper Millburn Avenue Street Fair yesterday afternoon.

Check out a gallery of the best pictures from the event in the photo area above the article. Click the left and right arrows if you're viewing the gallery on a desktop browser, or scroll left and right on your mobile ...

MILLBURN, NJ - Miss them the first time around? Check out some of the best stories from the past week in Millburn/Short Hills below:

Boys Soccer snagged wins over Mendham and Colonia in a successful start to their playoffs.
Girls Soccer also got in on the fun, with a home win over Belleville to kick of their playoff chase.
The Friedrichsen Family came before the board a second time, ...

Cast and Creative Team Announced for Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA

Ashley Blanchet as Ella, directed by Paper Mill's very own Producing Artistic Director, Mark S. Hoebee

PERFORMANCES BEGIN NOV 20, LIMITED ENGAGEMENT THROUGH DEC 29

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Directed by Mark S. Hoebee (Paper Mill’s Beauty and the Beast) with choreography by JoAnn M. Hunter (School ...

 MILLBURN, NJ - Paper Mill Playhouse and the company of Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz support “Spirit Day 2019” in the attached image.  This year’s Spirit Day (Thursday, October 17) is a means of speaking out against LGBTQ bullying and standing with LGBTQ youth, who disproportionately face bullying and harassment because of their identities.

MILLBURN, NJ - Three new firefighters are now part of the Millburn Fire Department, having been sworn in at Tuesday night's township committee meeting.

Anthony Tarrant, Joesph Mohler and Jonathan Rodriguez were all appointed by the committee after being approved as part of resolution 19-243. The resolution stemmed from the department's need for additional officers, and as the ...

MILLBURN, NJ - The following is the Millburn Police Department blotter for Nov. 5-11, 2019:

On November 5, 2019 Millburn Police Officer Lanni responded to the Abercrombie and Fitch store at The Mall at Short Hills on a theft report. Abercrombie personnel report 48 year old Boone Lacy of Brooklyn concealed $493.00 worth of merchandise in a bag and left the store without making payment. Mr. Lacy ...

SHORT HILLS, NJ - Earlier today, the Mall at Short Hills was closed down when a water main break prompted the evacuation of shoppers and a cleanup effort to get the mall back on its feet.

According to Millburn Fire Chief Robert Echavarria, the shutdown stemmed from the after-effects of the break.

"We had a water main break that feeds to all the fire suppression to the mall," ...

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Embassy Suites by Hilton Berkeley Heights recently received the Four Diamond rating by AAA. This marks the sixth Embassy hotel in the country to receive this elite rating.

"Just 6.3 percent of the more than 27,000 AAA Inspected and Approved hotels make the Four Diamond list," according to AAA. 

AAA is the only entity that employs a ...

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MILLBURN, NJ - Over her many years in the township, Natalie Iosebidze taught generations of students, many of whom wound up performing at major venues in the area, such as Carnegie Hall.

After she died in 2016 of cervical cancer, her daughter Tamara Delon, and her grandchildren Teona Koroshi, Natia Gagua and Nick Gagua looked for a way to honor her memory.

That vision manifested itself as ...

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Home Sweet Home is a saying that most aptly represents the sentiment of the nine (9) JESPY House clients who now reside at The Michael Och House – A Center for Aging at JESPY. Their move into the fully accessible residence was commemorated with a Grand Opening on October 6.

   “This project is a culmination of three years of preparing to improve ...

MILLBURN, NJ - Last year Millburn teens Sammie Haber, Grace Varnish and Taylor Cook hosted the Chariots of Fire walk at Millburn’s Taylor Park, a charity event that raised $25,000 in donations benefitting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. This past spring, St. Jude's national fundraising team tapped seven-year St. Jude supporter and Millburn High School student Taylor Cook with ...

MILLBURN, NJ —With winter fast approaching, the Millburn Fire Department is holding a Winter Coat Drive on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Drop-off will be located at the Millburn Fire Department Station No. 2 at 315 White Oak Ridge Road. Residents are asked kindly donate only adult-sized coats during the drive

All donations from the drive will go to the St.

A voluntary recall of ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestle Toll House Cookie Dough products has been announced by the FDA. According to the press release, the products were recalled due to the potential presence of food-grade rubber pieces.

The recall is limited only to the ready-to-bake refrigerated products below, with batch codes that begin with 9189 through batch codes that begin with ...

RIDGEWOOD, NJ — In the next installation of HomeGrown: Ridgewood, Host Stephanie Willoughby visits with staff and performers at Porch Light Productions, a theater company in Bergen County offering theater and related arts programs for students from kindergarten through college. 

Founded in 2005, Porch Light Productions features a wide range of programs, such as classes in acting ...

NEW JERSEY — NJ Department of Human Services Commissioner, Carole Johnson, explains to Steve Adubato on State of Affairs how $54 million allocated by the state will be used to raise subsidy rates for child care, allowing more families to afford better child care options.

Commissioner Johnson explained that by securing these funds, it’s the state’s hope that child care can be ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -- At this year’s East Brunswick Day, an annual event which brings together community residents, officials and businesses, TAPintoTV spoke with several attendees and participants. The event, which is in its sixth year, was held at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center and included local vendors, nonprofit organizations, township programs, local government, youth ...

SUMMIT, NJ - Natalie Rivera, DO, was in the zone.

She was focused and immersed in completing her medical residency at Summit's Overlook Medical Center while balancing being both a wife and a mom to her young daughter. Busy doesn't even begin to describe her days, which included an hour-plus commute in each direction.

Life intervened in a way that many would say was ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The art and science of making a great denture is a specialty that Dr. Effie Deegan of Deegan Dental in West Orange prides herself in so that her patients can eat comfortably with their dentures while also having a pleasing, natural-looking smile.

Dr. Deegan’s dentures are custom fitted to each patient's anatomy using specialized techniques such ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - November is national Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month. According to Atlantic Health System, more than 56,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year alone. 

Experts believe the second leading cause of all cancer related deaths in 2020 will be from Pancreatic Cancer. To help raise money for pancreatic cancer research, The Jo-Ann ...

MILLBURN, NJ - With rain pouring down all morning, The Millburn/Short Hills Desi Club (MSHDC) almost canceled their annual Diwali celebration. But with a fortunate reversal in the weather, and a temperate evening, the festivities were a go.

Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights, and holds roughly the same importance in the Hindu spiritual calendar as Christmas does to ...

ROSELAND, NJ — The public is invited to participate in the 2019 Sustainable Homes and Habitats Gingerbread Contest at the Essex County Environmental Center. The contest is free and there are a variety of categories in which participants can compete. 

The deadline to register is Saturday, Dec. 7, and all entries must be delivered to the Environmental Center by Monday, Dec.

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Of the four lucky tickets that matched all five numbers drawn—splitting the $238,180 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from Thursday’s drawing—one was sold at Livingston’s Quick Mart Food Store at 172 South Livingston Avenue. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning ticket, which was ultimately worth $59,545, according to the ...

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — When Luke Spoerel identified a problem in his town, he took advantage of his civic opportunity and spoke up at the Nov. 6 Township Committee meeting. 

The Jefferson Elementary School student came prepared with photos on a presentation board and voiced his opinion during the public comments portion of the meeting, concerning the crowded Maplecrest Park ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — The state police trooper who hit a 14-year-old Westfield girl while driving on Central Avenue in 2017 was texting in the moments leading up the fatal crash, evidence contained in the court record for a civil lawsuit against the trooper shows.

While investigators cleared state Trooper Alexander Gelfand of criminal charges at the time, the lawsuit filed by the family of the ...

BELMAR, NJ — When Joe Rooney of Belmar ran his first New York City Marathon last Sunday, he did not go it alone. He completed the 26-mile run powering a custom wheelchair that held his race partner, quadriplegic Mikey Nichols — and his inspiration for taking on the challenging feat.

They crossed the finish line in just under four hours — the fourth best of eight duo-teams ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - One day last year, Alexander Goldinsky scattered a cup of ice on his employer's cafeteria floor, took a quick peak to make sure the coast was clear and proceeded to carefully maneuver himself to the floor to make it look as if he had fallen.

Goldinsky laid there until someone found him.

Eventually he said he had suffered a head injury and filed an insurance ...