MONTVILLE, NJ – The Township of Montville released information about its no solicitation list, following consternation on the Montville Moms Facebook page regarding door-to-door salespeople who were canvassing the town.

At the Tuesday, June 12 Montville Township Committee meeting, the mayor and committee directed administration to publicly announce to all residents that under the legal ...

MONTVILLE, NJ – Following two winter storms and a surprise May thunderstorm that left many Montville Township residents in the dark for a total of 15 days or more, JCP&L Area Manager John Meehan answered residents’ and township committee members’ questions at the May 22 Montville Township Committee meeting.

“I serve as the point of contact to the governing body of ...

MONTVILLE, NJ – Residents have seen the results of the township committee’s approved capital budget, as paving of roads has taken place township-wide.

Township Administrator Victor Canning approached the committee at the May 22 meeting with the question of whether to cancel authorized debt no longer needed from the 2017 budget, or to use the leftover funds to mill and pave ...

MONTVILLE, NJ - The Mt. Olive Memorial Day Baseball Tournament is one of the toughest tournaments for eight to 12 year old baseball in North Jersey each spring. Several Montville Baseball coaches and historians were asked and they can not remember another 12U travel baseball team from Montville that won the Mt. Olive tournament over the last 18 years. History was made on May 28, ...

MONTVILLE, NJ – The Montville Mustangs junior varsity baseball team defeated the Indian Hills Braves in the Tri-Conference JV Invitational Tournament on May 23 at Paramus High School.

The Mustangs battled back against the Oakland, NJ team in the bottom of the 7th inning to win 5-4. This was the third consecutive win for the JV team led by Coach Brian Keltner, according to team parent Sue ...

MONTVILLE, NJ - Montville Volunteer Fire Department responded to Montville Township High School on June 12 when a plumbing repair tripped the fire alarm, according to Principal Douglas Sanford.

The fire alarm sounded at approximately 1:25 p.m. and the building was evacuated, Sanford told TAPinto Montville. The alarm was related to a plumbing repair being performed in ...

MONTVILLE, NJ – The Montville Township Committee swore in three new police officers at their May 22 meeting.

Patrolman David J. Chieppa was introduced to the assembly by Police Chief Rudy Appelmann and sworn in by Mayor Rich Conklin.

“David has had a keen interest in law enforcement from an early age,” Appelmann told the assembly. “With several family members in law ...

MONROE TWP., N.J. — James Duffey, 18 of Garwood, drove his 2014 mustang through the doors of the Tractor Supply in Monroe Township, N.J. on Tuesday, June 12, about 12:30 p.m.

But it isn't what you think. Duffey is a lot like other high school seniors. He likes to go out with his friends for a soda. In Duffey's case, his friend is a 4-year-old American Mustang he named "Star ...

MONTVILLE, NJ — OneMontville held its first panel in its speaker series entitled “OneMontvile Unites: Dare to Be Diverse—How to Stand Out and Fit In at the Same Time” on Sunday, June 3. Panelists Jenan Matari, Jamie Bruesehoff, Wendy Sefcik and Kristin Canella addressed topics such as ethnicity, gender identity, addiction, teen suicide and more. The ...

MONTVILLE, NJ – Members of the Montville Township Volunteer First Aid Squad spoke at the May meeting of the Montville Township Chamber of Commerce to explain about the history and current initiatives of the squad.

Former president Frank Thierwechter told of how the squad was formed by the chamber in 1963 and called the Chamber of Commerce Ambulance Corps, but quickly evolved into a ...

MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - Alan Lieber, President of Overlook Medical Center, has joined the Leadership Council of Imagine, a Center for Coping with Loss, the Mountainside-based nonprofit that offers free, year-round peer grief support for children, young adults and parents / guardians who have had a parent, sibling or child die, as well as support groups for caregivers of an adult or ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - The State Fair Meadowlands opens Thursday, June 21 and runs through Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the MetLife Sports Complex.  That’s 18 days of family-friendly fun!

The fair offers over 150 rides and attractions to entertain all the members of your family.  With over 50 food vendors, you know they will well fed.

Visit their website for more ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Vulcan Pioneers of New Brunswick, comprising the city's Black Fire Fighters Association, will host the Juneteenth Parade on Saturday, June 16 to commemorate the Emancipation Proclamation.

Juneteenth celebrations are held across the country to mark the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in June 1865. That state was one of the last locations to learn of ...

MONTVILLE, NJ – The Economic Development Committee held a networking breakfast May 16 at which Sheriff James Gannon spoke on school violence and opioids and state Senator Joe Pennacchio spoke on the state’s economic problems.

Gannon said from the moment he was sworn in, he wanted to attack the opioid problem.

“Our numbers are going up,” he said. “I was in the ...

MONTVILLE, NJ - Frank Cooney ran unopposed in the primary election to represent the Republican party and Emily Ryzuk was nominated as a write-in candidate to represent the Democratic party in November's general election for the one open seat on the Montville Township Committee.
 
According to unofficial results, the Morris County Clerk's ...

CHATHAM, NJ - In a lineup that included Senator Bob Menendez and Parsippany Mayor Michael Soriano, the unquestioned drawing card at the Morris County Democrats rally held Saturday at the Chatham Gazebo was 11th Congressional District Candidate Mikie Sherrill.

Chatham Township resident Shala Gagliardi, who is running for Morris County Clerk, on the Democratic ticket, was among the ...

FAR HILLS, N.J. — Whether you're an eventing enthusiast, just love horses, or are looking to spend an enjoyable early summer day in New Jersey's beautiful countryside, the Mars Essex Horse Trials offers all of the above in one of the most breathtaking settings in the state.

The Mars Essex Horse Trials returns with premier equestrian competition and a weekend of outdoor ...

OCEANPORT, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy officially ushered in sports betting in New Jersey when he made the initial wager at Monmouth Park  on June 14.

Governor Murphy, an avid soccer fan who has called ESPN’s “Sportscenter” his favorite show, placed the first bet  — $20 on Germany to win the World Cup. He also bet $20 on the N.J. Devils to ...

ELMONT, N.Y. — Triple Crown winner Justify came out of his stall to meet the media bright and bouncing on the morning after his gate-to-wire win in the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes.

When asked to assess his colt's win, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert reported, “We were watching replays of the race. He could have gone around again.”

The brilliantly colored ...