MONTCLAIR, NJ - Aging In Montclair invites the community to their April Saturday Social on April 27 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at The Salvation Army Building located at 13 Trinity Place In Montclair in the Coffee Booth.

This month there will be a presentation on CBD (the non-psychoactive component found in hemp).  

The speaker, Joel Greengrass, is an MS Warrior and CEO of Theramu.

MONTCLAIR, NJ - The NJ Jackals are looking for host families in the Montclair area for the minor league baseball players.

The New Jersey Jackals have announced that they are seeking out local area fans and families to host a New Jersey Jackal for the 2019 season.

According to the release, the Host a Jackal program is a way to get to know the players and to go above and beyond ...

Wynnewood, Lower Merion Township, PA —  According to a study The The Pew Research Center public trust in the government has been steadily eroding and remains near historic lows, with only 17% of Americans today saying that they can trust the government in Washington, DC to do what is right.  The data goes back as far as 1958.

A new poll recently conducted by NBC and the Wall ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Montclair State University's School of Communication and Media launched a #FocusImmigration thunderclap project to shed new light on the pressing issue of immigration.

On April 10, the project culminated with a School colloquium and two-hour News Lab telecast that was broadcast statewide. One of the project's most exciting successes was the worldwide ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ – After several months of tension and spirited debate between the Montclair Education Association and the Board of Education, the Montclair Board of School Estimate unanimously approved a $131,943,069 budget for the 2019-20 school year during a public meeting Thursday evening at the George Inness Atrium.

Leading the meeting were Mayor Robert Jackson, Schools ...

NEWARK, NJ - Cory Booker returned to the city where his political career was sparked, hoping that his presidential campaign catches fire with a progressive message steeped in terms of love and empathy at the start of a bruising primary battle. 

"This community taught me all about not that feel-good, easy-going love. It is strong, courageous and defiant love. The kind of love that ...

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Residents who vote by mail will be getting a new ballot mailed to them this week, since there was an error on the ballots they received last week.

Municipal and county officials scrambled over the weekend and earlier this week to correct the ballots, which according to South Orange Village Clerk Kevin Harris, listed two candidates running for village trustee ...

TRENTON, NJ - When the New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC) learned the findings of a comprehensive report showed litter along streets and highways has been reduced by 53 percent over the past 13 years, the obvious question was: What about the other 47 percent?

That is why the NJCCC has launched a statewide media campaign in 2019 to inform residents about the findings of the report, as ...

TRENTON, NJ - When the New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC) learned the findings of a comprehensive report showed litter along streets and highways has been reduced by 53 percent over the past 13 years, the obvious question was: What about the other 47 percent?

That is why the NJCCC has launched a statewide media campaign in 2019 to inform residents about the findings of the report, as ...

WESTFIELD, NJ – Across the state, flags will fly at half-staff on Monday in honor of the Westfield High School Principal, who died from complications that followed his donation of bone marrow to a boy in France.

Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered the flags lowered in honor of Dr. Derrick Nelson, 44. The community has been mourning Dr. Nelson’s loss since his passing on April ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Chromebooks are now available for use by Montclair Public School students at the Montclair Public Library, officials announced Tuesday.

“Our goal is to help our students have a successful future by providing the technology they need,” said Peter Coyl, MPL Director.  

The purpose of the initiative is to support academic success by providing ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - The NJ Jackals are looking for host families in the Montclair area for the minor league baseball players.

The New Jersey Jackals have announced that they are seeking out local area fans and families to host a New Jersey Jackal for the 2019 season.

According to the release, the Host a Jackal program is a way to get to know the players and to go above and beyond ...

NEW BRUSWICK and MADISON, NJ – When it comes to likeability, New Jersey’s current and former elected officials leave a lot to be desired, Garden State residents say. The inaugural joint survey from the polling units at Rutgers University’s Eagleton Institute of Politics and Fairleigh Dickinson University finds that not a single politician scores a favorable ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ – Mayors from Essex County met with New Jersey Sen. President Steve Sweeney, D-Salem and New Jersey Assemblyman Jon Bramnick, R-Westfield to discuss issues in their communities.

The atmosphere was friendly at Mayfair Farms on Saturday as mayors met for the ninth annual breakfast sponsored by several local chambers of commerce. Mayors grabbed plates filled with scrambled ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - The driver of a school bus involved in a 2018 crash on Route 80 in Mount Olive - an incident that killed two people and injured 40 - has been indicted on charges including homicide, authorities said..

The indictment charges the bus driver, Hudy Muldrow, 78, of Woodland Park, with two counts of second-degree reckless vehicular homicide and 25 counts of fourth degree ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Nicolo's Bakery, located on Baldwin Street, was vandalized on April 14 when a suspect knocked over a large panter and broke the glass front door.

According to police, an unknown person knocked over a large planter in front of the store and then threw a brick through the glass front door after business hours, when the store was closed.

MONTCLAIR, NJ - A suspect assaulted a 65-year-old food delivery driver after being caught rummaging the vehicle.

On April 12, the delivery driver returned to his vehicle parked at Lackawanna Plaza to discover that a side window had been broken and a suspect was rummaging through his vehicle.

According to police, as the suspect exited the vehicle, he punched the victim in the face ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - The cashier at a 7-Eleven store on Bloomfield Avenue reported to police that he was a victim of a strong arm robbery on April 3, police officials say.

The suspect is described as a light skinned male, early 20-30s, 5'6" in height, with a thin build. 

It was reported that the suspect entered the store and demanded that they return a vape pen that he had ...

BLOOMFIELD, NJ - The mystery surrounding all of those "God Loves You" painted rocks appearing in Essex County Brookdale Park over the last month has been solved. They are a part of a greater message about sharing God's love shared by members of Brookdale Reformed Church.

TAPinto Bloomfield first noticed the 'God Loves You' rocks earlier this month while walking in ...

CHATHAM, NJ - The Chatham girls lacrosse team has been leaning on its defense for most of the season, waiting for the offense to catch up.

Signs that the offense may be heating up came on Monday during Chatham's 17-8 win over Montclair at windy Haas Field.

"Our defense has had some stellar games," Chatham coach Helen Oliver said. "Defense has been our anchor and ...

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Many people in the Seton Hall community will remember Michael Sheppard Sr. as a standout baseball coach and a family man.

They will also remember Sheppard Sr. for his motto, “Never lose your hustle.”

Sheppard Sr., 82, died on Saturday, April 6, Seton Hall University officials announced on the university's website.

A funeral Mass will be held ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - The NJ Jackals are looking for host families in the Montclair area for the minor league baseball players.

The New Jersey Jackals have announced that they are seeking out local area fans and families to host a New Jersey Jackal for the 2019 season.

According to the release, the Host a Jackal program is a way to get to know the players and to go above and beyond ...

SHIP BOTTOM - If you have traveled to Long Beach Island recently you have seen the two new large structures at the entrance to Ship Bottom. LBI is changing and changing rapidly with these two properties. 

Hotel LBI is close to completion.  It is a project by the Mercer Management Group which also owns the Mallard Island Yacht Club, The Mainland at the Holiday Inn and the Bonnet ...