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JAMESBURG, NJ - The New Providence cross country teams made a statement at Saturday's Thompson Park Class Meet in Jamesburg.

Runners in this meet were grouped according to class year and gender. All participating sophomores, juniors, and seniors ran a distance of 5,000 meters, while all freshmen ran a distance of 2.5 miles.

Christian Cadmus was top finisher for New Providence finishing in ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Pioneer sophomore Cate Munn notched a goal to lead the New Providence girls soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Kent Place Saturday morning.

Munn's first goal of the year broke a scoreless tie in the second half on Saturday. Olivia Faucher recorded an assist on the play.

New Providence improves to 2-3-1 while Kent Place drops to 3-2.

Goalkeeper Erin Lamanna had one ...

MILL SPRING, N.C. — To the roars of the home crowd, the NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team secured an historic gold medal in a thrilling jump-off against Sweden on Sept. 21, in the FEI World Team Jumping Championship at the FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) Tryon 2018.

McLain War, of Brewster, N.Y. secured team victory in a jump-off and then narrowly missed the podium in the individual competition. The ...

SPRINGFIELD, NJ - The New Providence football team exploded for its best offensive output of the season against a long time rival Friday night.

Senior running back Jack Gertie rushed for three touchdowns and threw for another to lead New Providence to a 47-6 victory over Dayton in Springfield.

Gertie had eight carries for 100 yards with touchdown runs of 5, 2 and 41 yards and tossed a ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Rutgers University President Robert Barchi has agreed to continue in that position for two more years, university officials said.

Members of the university board of governors asked him to remain at least two more years, and he agreed, officials said.

“Bob Barchi has been a remarkable leader for Rutgers,” board president Sandy Stewart said.  He said Barchi's efforts ...

FAR HILLS, N.J. — For the first time in its nearly century-long history, the Far Hills Race Meeting will offer pari-mutuel wagering on all of its races on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018.

With the introduction of wagering, Far Hills Race Meeting delivers on a long-held promise, pairing betting with its world-class steeplechase races, including the $450,000 Grand National (Grade 1). In all, the 98th ...

The Summit Area YMCA, in collaboration with The Connection, G.R.A.C.E.’s Refrigerator, The Summit Area Public Foundation (“SAPF”), and The Community FoodBank of New Jersey hosted three Healthy Kids Nights during the month of August at Mabie Playground in Summit to provide food insecure families with healthy food and healthy play. G.R.A.C.E.’s farm stand allowed children to pick from an assortment ...

CHATHAM, NJ - Curt Ritter is thankful that he doesn't know anyone personally who has taken their own life.

That hardly matters, however, to the Chatham Township Mayor who has dedicated himself to doing all he can to prevent the tragedy of suicide. That was evident at the third annual "Out of the Darkness" community walk held at Cougar Field on Saturday afternoon.

It is hard for Ritter to ...

WACO, Texas — Auburn University will kick off the 2018-19 The National Collegiate Equestrian Association on season ranked No. 1 in the preseason national team rankings, as determined by the NCEA Selection Committee.

The 2018-19 collegiate equestrian season officially begins on Thursday, Sept. 20.

Auburn, which won the 2018 NCEA Overall National Championship, is the preseason No. 1 team. The ...

MADISON, NJ - As a follow up to its successful Town Swap, the Madison Environmental Commission is encouraging residents to go green by hosting individual yard sales on one common date at one common time: Saturday, October 13, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m..

“If everyone in town plans a yard sale on the same Saturday, it will be a fun town-wide event and a great way to shop for bargains,” says Claire ...