By TOM WIEDMANN
June 22, 2021NEWARK, NJ — Newark’s Ballantine Brewery Complex in the Ironbound may have closed down in 1972, but part of the site could find new life again after the city planning board on Monday approved a new mixed-use project on Freeman Street which would bring 200-plus residential units to the area.
The project will be dubbed “The Ballantine” and consists of three ...
By KENISE BROWN
June 24, 2021NEWARK, NJ— The month of July in Essex County is being declared “Parks and Recreation Month," Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced.
To celebrate the community is invited to `Wellness on the Waterfront," a free event filled with activities throughout July.
"National Parks and Recreation Month is the perfect ...
Sat, June 26, 10:00 AM
The Newark Museum of Art, Newark
By JACKIE LIEBERMAN
June 24, 2021It only takes four ingredients to make this festive frozen treat! The best part? You don’t even need special equipment.
The trick to getting the right texture without an ice cream maker is folding in fluffy whipped cream.
No-Churn Birthday Cake Ice Cream
Ingredients:
1 tsp. vanilla extract
14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk
2 cups cold heavy whipping cream
¼ cup ...
By EMILY GOODMAN
June 24, 2021SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — When Keisha Miller looks around South Orange Public Library, she sees more than books.
Beyond the stacks and shelves, the chairs and tables, the town’s teen librarian and volunteer coordinator and the state’s 2021 Librarian of the Year sees community.
“Libraries are not just about books. It’s about community engagement, it's about ...
By EDDIE DONNELLY, PRESIDENT, NEW JERSEY FIREFIGHTERS MUTUAL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
June 9, 2021New Jersey is opening back up and the firefighters, EMTs, and dispatchers of the NJFMBA could not be happier. While protecting our communities is our job, building the community is our passion, and that has been difficult over the past 15 months.
Like everyone, we were struck by the uncertainty that COVID-19 brought to the municipalities we serve. This was an uncertainty that extended across ...
By ALEX BRODEUR
June 22, 2021NEW JERSEY -- TAPintoTV Executive Producer Brian Brodeur recently spoke with Janellen Duffy, Senior Advisor of JerseyCAN, a nonprofit organization supporting and advocating for every student in New Jersey to have access to a high-quality education. JerseyCAN recently launched an online multimedia platform to help assist local school districts and educators to create new strategies and programs to ...
