By TAPINTO BLOOMFIELD STAFF
June 24, 2018BLOOMFIELD, NJ - The first concert of the Bloomfield Civic Band free Summer Concert Series “On the Green” takes place Monday night. .
The concert takes place across from the Bloomfield Civic Center at 84 Broad Street at 7 p.m..
Everyone is invited to bring a lawn chair and enjoy the grand old American Concert Band tradition of music in the park!
Upcoming ...
NEW YORK, NY -The first weekend of Summer in North Jersey will include a possibility of showers Saturday and Sunday according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
Overnight, Friday into Saturday, the NWS predicts a 60% chance of precipitation after 3 a.m. of up to a quarter of an inch. During the day there is a 90% of rain of up to a half inch. There is a possibility of a thunderstorm as ...
By DR. JULIE GLAZER, SUPERINTENDENT, NUTLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
June 12, 2018Dear Nutley Parents, Staff and Community Members,
In light of the upcoming Spring Festival on Thursday, June 14th, the district has made the decision to reschedule the Safety and Security Focus Group originally planned for this night. We encourage all opportunities for families to spend time enjoying all the Nutley community has to offer. The weather forecast looks excellent and I ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Mr. Joseph Dwyer was approved as the Coordinator of Social Studies, K-12, for the Nutley Public Schools at the Board of Education meeting on May 21, 2018. He will begin his role on July 1, 2018.
Mr. Dwyer fills this role upon the retirement of Mr. Robert O’Dell, who has been with the district for 37 years. His retirement is effective June 30, 2018.
In his new role, Mr.
By TAPINTO NUTLEY STAFF
June 21, 2018NUTLEY, NJ - The World Economic Forum announced Nutley based Modern Meadow as one of the world's 61 most promising Technology Pioneers for 2018. Hundreds of companies were considered before the final list of 61 was announced. Modern Meadow is a biofabrication company using collagen to create bioleather materials.
The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Nutley Revenue and Finance Commissioner Tom Evans sees the opening of the medical school on Prism's On3 campus as a positive force for the township.
Nutley took a significant financial hit earlier this decade when long-time corporate resident Roche Pharmaceuticals announced plans to close their North American headquarters in the Essex County township to ...
By MARK J. BONAMO
June 24, 2018NEWARK, NJ - A group of New Jersey mothers took time to come to Newark with the kind of loved ones recently taken from other mothers: their children.
"It's unconscionable that our government is stealing children from their parents and locking them up in cages," said Christina Liu, a Montclair mom holding her baby daughter, commenting on President Donald Trump's recent ...
SOUTH ORANGE AND MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Earlier this month, Maplewood celebrated Pride by painting rainbow crosswalks outside of Town Hall at the intersection of Oakview Avenue and Valley Street, which were unveiled with a celebration and ribbon cutting on Thursday, June 6.
Inspired by the Maplewood crosswalks, on Thursday evening, June 21, South Orange recognized Pride month by having community ...
By NATALIE HEARD HACKETT
June 23, 2018ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth resident, Gail Campbell has released a highly anticipated debut single, "BLOODY WATERS."
This first single for Campbell, has a Rock-N-Roll and soulful vibe and is currently available on Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer, Google Play, Tidal and all streaming services.
The music, paired with Campbell’s soulful voice, displays a soulful ...
WESTMINSTER, COLORADO: A native of Colts Neck and her children were attacked in a road rage shooting that left her 13 year old son dead and both her and another child injured. A third child was able to run to safety.
Jeremy Webster, 23, was charged with first degree murder, extreme indifference; three counts of attempted first-degree murder; three counts of first-degree assault with ...
By CATHY GOETZ
June 24, 2018BELMAR, NJ — Silver Lake’s resident swan family is missing — last seen on June 22 waddling along Ocean Avenue southbound.
To make sure they are in a safe location, Belmar Mayor Brian Magovern is asking if anyone has spotted the adult pair of swans and their cygnets. He believes they may have settled on Lake Como, which has more vegetation than Silver Lake.
This winter, it ...
STAFFORD AND LONG BEACH ISLAND - Summer 2018 starts now, so time to enjoy the beauty of the Jersey Shore. As families and friends gather for the summer holiday, there is plenty of options to assist in rounding out July 4 vacation and getaways.
With July 4 falling on a Wednesday, there are many events surrounding the holiday.
The award winning Surf and Sip Brew Trail itinerary is available ...
By NUTLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT
June 16, 2018NUTLEY, NJ - The Police Blotter is compiled each week by Det. Sgt. Anthony Montanari of the Crime Intelligence Public Information Division of the Nutley Police Department.
Please note: All parties placed under arrest have been assigned a court date and remain innocent until proven guilty of those charges at their respective hearing
Anyone who has information about any crimes can ...
By VINCENT J. FITZGERALD LCSW / NUTLEY FAMILY SERVICE BUREAU
For parents, the most difficult conversations to have with our children are those bred by necessity. Such is the case with regards to discussion about differences between Good Touch and Bad Touch. A parenting dilemma is created when we must choose between teaching our children about danger in the world and risking their exposure to peril if we keep them naïve to its presence. In either case, ...
By VINCENT J. FITZGERALD LCSW / NUTLEY FAMILY SERVICE BUREAU
In my years of practice, I have yet to treat a couple whose relationship was not on the precipice of ruin at the time of first contact. Their intakes are rife with blame, and subsequent sessions reveal neither partner understands his/her role in the dysfunctional dyad. Though not impossible, it is daunting work for any therapist to help rebuild relationships demolished by ...
By NUTLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Tuesday, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 at 1:00 p.m. – Play Bridge. No registration required.
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, July 3, 5, 14, 21 at 11:00 a.m and July, 28 at 10:00 a.m. – Drop in Crafts – Stop by the children’s room to make a craft to take home. For all ages. While supplies last. Lego Playtime ...
By NUTLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Register for Nutley Public Library's Summer Reading Program. For reading during the summer, receive weekly prizes and the chance to win big prizes (Nintendo Switch, gift cards, book bundles, etc....). Free for all ages, birth to teen. Register at: https://nutleypubliclibrary.beanstack.org/
By NUTLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Monday, June 4 Summer Reading Registration begins on-line. Register on-line and stop-in to pick-up goodie bags. Win big prizes and book bundles. Last day to register is Saturday, July 31.
Tuesday, June 5, 12, 19, 26 at 1:00 p.m. – Play Bridge. No registration required.
Wednesday, June 6, 13, 20, 27 at 1:00 ...
By NUTLEY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation are excited to announce a family event for music lovers everywhere to enjoy! “Almost Easy” will take the stage on July 12, 2018for the Recreation Department’s Sizzling Summer Concert! This concert will begin at 7:00 p.m. and will be held at Memorial Park 1 (Mud Hole) located ...
By NUTLEY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci announces that registration forms are currently available for Fall Recreation Soccer 2018. The Nutley Recreation Soccer Program is open to Nutley youngsters in grades 1 through 8.
This program is designed to assist young players in developing basic skills of the game while offering a fun, semi-competitive environment. Recreation soccer is a ...
By JAFFE COMMUNICATIONS
TRENTON - Well, the state Legislature passed a budget yesterday. But that matters little in the overall drama, as it now goes to Gov. Phil Murphy and his sharp red pen. The governor still remains as odds with his Democratic counterparts who left a meeting with him yesterday claiming no progress. He's "completely dishonest with us," charges Senate President Steve Sweeney.
By ALFRED SONNY PICCOLI
June 17, 2018This Fourth of July, the United States of America will celebrate its 242nd birthday since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Our Nation was conceived in liberty at its core. Together we the people, with ancestors from every part of the world, continue the struggle to live by its founding noble principles. Namely that, “We hold these truths to be ...
To the Editor:
I wanted to share this letter from Laurie Beacham, Media Director for NJ 11th for Change, about the notable increase in voter turnout and citizens deciding to run in the recent primary election:
"The 11th Congressional District has a lot to be proud of. In the June 5th primaries, voter turnout climbed from almost 33,000 in 2014 to over 86,000. Democratic ...
To the Editor:
I want to alert every working American to a case now before the U.S. Supreme Court. It is called “Janus vs. AFSCME” and it seeks to defund and cripple the same labor unions that, over decades, have raised every American’s standard of living.
Even if your workplace is not unionized, you can thank our American labor unions for locking in higher standards ...
By NJ ASSEMBLY DEMOCRATS/REGINA WILDER
June 22, 2018TRENTON, NJ – Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Daniel Benson, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Reed Gusciora, Ralph Caputo and Andrew Zwicker to protect special needs students who ride school buses was released Monday by an Assembly panel.
This bill (A-4332) would establish a minimum ratio of school bus aides to special needs students on a school bus.
The Nutley Educational Foundation is a volunteer, not for profit 501(c)(3) organization based in Nutley NJ. NEF's goal is to create exceptional learning opportunities for Nutley students by funding programs and initiatives that fall outside the school budget. Funding comes from a variety of sources including corporate donations, matching gifts, grants, small businesses, families ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The Equine Science Center at Rutgers University is hosting its annual "Summer Showcase" from 10 am to noon on Wednesday, July 11 at the Equine Exercise Physiology Laboratory on College Farm Road on the George H. Cook Campus in New Brunswick. The Summer Showcase, similar to an open house, is a FREE event that is open to the public and perfect for any and ...
By BETH MORONEY
The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn (William Morrow, 2018)
A friend, whose opinion on literature I respect greatly, reported to me recently that she had just finished reading A.J. Finn's debut novel, The Woman in the Window. Of it she said, “I wish I hadn't finished it,” which I interpreted to mean, “It was so good I'm sorry that I finished it.” ...
By BETH MORONEY
When the Men Go Off to War by Victoria Kelly (Naval Institute Press, 2015)
Victoria Kelly's first published volume of poetry, When the Men Go Off to War, is a wonder in that poems can be written so beautifully about the subject of war. Each poem is a jewel, polished and colorful, glittering with elegant imagery, and rich in emotional wallop. The book, divided into three sections, ...
By BETH MORONEY
The Queen of the Big Time by Adriana Trigiani, a New York Times best selling author, was recommended to me by a young woman who actually came from the town of Roseto, Pennsylvania, the place where the novel is set. “The author did such a wonderful job of describing how the town actually is,” said the young lady.
