- WHRHS Graduation: The Watchung Hills Class of 2018 Commencement
- North Plainfield High School Class of 2018 Graduates
- North Plainfield and Watchung Hills play in Annual Basilone Bowl
- Suspect Charged in Hit-and-Run Killing in North Plainfield Flees Country
- Green Brook Appoints new Chief of Police, Announces Staff Promotions and New ...
- Bateman Helps Students Achieve Success; Bog Turtle Designated State Reptile
By TAPINTO NORTH PLAINFIELD STAFF
June 21, 2018NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Have you seen Angel?
Angel is a seven year old black and white Husky last seen near Westervelt Ave. and Manning Ave. on June 16 wearing a black collar. Her family says she is very friendly.
If found, call Andrea at 888-466-3242.
Cash reward.
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – The Sourland Music Festival will be held Saturday, June 23 from 3-10 p.m. at the Hillsborough Golf & Country Club at 146 Wertsville Road, rain or shine, to benefit the Sourland Conservancy.
Discounted advance-sale tickets are available online only, Children under 12 are admitted free.
“We’ve got a really powerful lineup of the region’s most ...
WARREN, NJ - The Watchung Hills Board of Education announced a new Director of Athletics at its meeting on Tuesday night to replace Chris Van Vliet who has resigned. WHRHS world language teacher, Dan Root was unanimously approved as the WHRHS Director of Athletics effective July 1.
“I’m excited to work with newly appointed athletic director Mr. Root,” said WHRHS head football ...
By TAPINTO WARREN STAFF
June 14, 2018
WARREN, NJ -The Warren Township Lions Club is hosting the 51st annual EXPO Wednesday, June 13th through Saturday, June 16. EXPO is held at the Warren Township Municipal Grounds in front of the Lions Pavilion Picnic Area and will host about 10,000 visitors to enjoy the rides, games, food, entertainment and a fireworks display on Saturday evening.
The ...
More Local News Around Watchung / North Plainfield / Green Brook
By MALIK A. LYONS
June 17, 2018SOMERSET, NJ - More than 500 people attended Biz Fest 2018, Somerset County's ‘hyper-local’ trade show and networking event, on Thursday at the Imperia.
The Somerset County Business Partnership (SCBP) organized the event. SCBP Vice President of Business Services Chris Edwards said that this year's Biz Fest was a huge success.
"This has been ...
NEWARK, NJ – A Warren resident and his company, a Morris County investment advisory firm, were fined $500,000 in civil penalties and barred from selling securities for fraudulently selling at least $6.1 million in unregistered securities to elderly and retired New Jersey investors, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced on Friday.
The Bureau of ...
By BRENDA NEMCEK
June 22, 2018WARREN, NJ - The Watchung Hills Class of 2018 walked across the stage and completed their high school careers during the 61st annual commencement ceremony at Tozier Field Friday morning.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfGbVCUyAa4
All School Council President Sahil Patel, Senior Class President Freddie Hayeck, and Valedictorian Linda Ye all addressed the crowd and the senior choral ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Graduation exercises for the Class of 2018 at North Plainfield High School were held on Wednesday, June 20 at Krausche Field.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKxglJxpZ7o
President of the Class of 2018 Anne Joseph addressed the class, followed by Valedictorian Fiona Chen, and senior essay winner Salma Abrahim.
Three year class ...
By TAPINTO WARREN STAFF
June 12, 2018WARREN, NJ - Judge Miller granted Warren Township’s motion for approval on Friday, June 8 of the proposed 100% affordable family rental housing development on Lindbergh Avenue that is to be built by PIRHL Acquisitions, LLC.
On Monday, June 11, the Warren Township Planning Board heard testimony and plans for the Lindbergh Avenue site. Discussions will be continued at the ...
By JACKIE LIEBERMAN
June 18, 2018NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Maggie Grabko, a North Plainfield mom of two, underwent a successful liver transplant on June 13, according to an update on the family’s GoFundMe page by her husband, Shawn Grabko. The Watchung Hills Elks are hosting a fundraiser, the Maggie Grabko Dinner and Music Fundraiser, at 1 Elks Trail in Warren on June ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — As Maggie Heteji Grabko awaits a life-saving liver transplant, a GoFundMe page has been created to help her family deal with the costs associated with hospitalization, and the Watchung Hills Elks are hosting a fundraiser, the Maggie Grabko Dinner and Music Fundraiser, at 1 Elks Trail in Warren on June 24.
Grabko and her husband, ...
By TAPINTO GREEN BROOK STAFF
June 19, 2018GREEN BROOK, NJ - The Township of Green Brook and Green Brook Police Department announced the appointment of a new Chief of Police, staff promotions and the hiring of a new officer on Monday.
During the Township Committee Meeting on June 18, a swearing-in ceremony was performed by Mayor Patrick Boccio in the municipal courtroom, during which Samuel J. Caramela was sworn in as the ...
By JACKIE LIEBERMAN
June 11, 2018NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — As Maggie Heteji Grabko awaits a life-saving liver transplant, a GoFundMe page has been created to help her family deal with the costs associated with hospitalization, and the Watchung Hills Elks are hosting a fundraiser, the Maggie Grabko Dinner and Music Fundraiser, at 1 Elks Trail in Warren on June 24.
Grabko and her husband, ...
By MELINDA MYERS
June 19, 2018SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - It’s a year-long celebration of flavor and beauty as we honor and grow the beet, coreopsis, calibrachoa and tulip. The National Garden Bureau (NGB) has declared 2018 the year of these garden mainstays. This non-profit’s goal is to inspire you to grow these and more plants in your gardens at home and work.
The celebration starts with the tulip, a symbol of ...
By TAPINTO WARREN STAFF
June 16, 2018NEWARK, NJ – A Warren resident and his company, a Morris County investment advisory firm, were fined $500,000 in civil penalties and barred from selling securities for fraudulently selling at least $6.1 million in unregistered securities to elderly and retired New Jersey investors, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced on Friday.
The Bureau of ...
By TAPINTO FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP STAFF
June 24, 2018MANVILLE, NJ - Police received 9-1-1 calls reporting a fight in progress and shots fired in Manville Saturday, shortly after midnight according to a news release from the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office.
Police say a call to 9-1-1 reported a fight was in progress at approximately 12:20 am at Foxtails Lounge.
"Additional 9-1-1 calls were received reporting ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A 36-year old suspect charged in the hit-and-run death of a Plainfield pedestrian on May 15 has fled the country, according to Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson.
Charges have been filed against Mario Infante of New Street in Plainfield following an investigation by detectives from the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office and North Plainfield ...
The Jewish Family Service (JFS) recently celebrated the charitable work of Knead to Feed, a challah bread baking organization based out of Temple Har Shalom in Warren. The Community Service Recognition Award was presented to Knead to Feed founders at the JFS’ 38th annual meeting on June 6, 2018.
Kneed to Feed at Temple Har Shalom was born out of a sermon delivered by Rabbi Randi ...
By TAPINTO HORSES STAFF
June 19, 2018MONROE 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 ...
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 ...
By JOSHUA OLSHIN
June 13, 2018PLAInFIELD, NJ. - AuctionAdvisors announced that it has been engaged by the Plainfield YMCA’s Board of Directors to commence an accelerated marketing campaign, which will culminate in the public auction sale of the YMCA’s building located at 518 Watchung Avenue, in downtown Plainfield, New Jersey.
Since 1923 the Plainfield YMCA has called this building home, but like so many other ...
By TAP INTO THE BREEZE
June 20, 2018BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Leather Necks beat the Devil Dogs, 21–3, in the sixth annual Basilone Bowl football game, held Thursday at Bridgewater-Raritan High School. Five Canucks and eight Warriors played for the Devil Dogs.
The game is played in honor of late Marine John Basilone. Senior football players from every school in the county, and Delaware Valley, are chosen to play as part ...
WARREN, NJ - The Watchung Hills Board of Education announced a new Director of Athletics at its meeting on Tuesday night to replace Chris Van Vliet who has resigned. WHRHS world language teacher, Dan Root was unanimously approved as the WHRHS Director of Athletics effective July 1.
“I’m excited to work with newly appointed athletic director Mr. Root,” said WHRHS head football ...
By TAP INTO THE BREEZE
June 20, 2018BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Leather Necks beat the Devil Dogs, 21–3, in the sixth annual Basilone Bowl football game, held Thursday at Bridgewater-Raritan High School. Five Canucks and eight Warriors played for the Devil Dogs.
The game is played in honor of late Marine John Basilone. Senior football players from every school in the county, and Delaware Valley, are chosen to play as part ...
