By TAPINTO.NET STAFF
December 10, 2019TOTOWA, NJ - With the busy holiday travel season, area police departments will kick off a statewide traffic safety campaign targeting drunk and impaired drivers. Local police departments will be on the look out for drunk or impaired drivers as part of the annual “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” holiday campaign, which runs through January 1, 2020, announced Attorney ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Phase Three of the post-Thanksgiving storm is well underway. Models came together and are showing the storm to be a bit colder aloft than originally forecast. This means higher snow totals than first predicted, and a later conclusion to the storm, now forecast to end near sunrise Tuesday morning.
Final accumulation totals are looking as follows:
South ...
By TAPINTO PATERSON STAFF
December 13, 2019PATERSON, NJ – Paterson Public Schools officials are continuing their aggressive initiatives against vaping, Superintendent Eileen Shafer announced to the Board of Education commissioners on Wednesday.
Part of their effort, she announced, is the launch of the new “Escape The Vape” campaign.
“We are taking aim against the misinformation and health hazards surrounding ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - The annual Hawthorne Chamber of Commerce Santa Parade stepped off at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 7. The parade followed its usual route down Lafayette Avenue and ended behind the Louis Bay 2nd Library where locals could gather, be entertained by bands and costumed characters, and check out local vendors.
With excellent weather and crisp cool air, the gathered crowds ...
WAYNE, NJ – This is the seventh year in a row that Wayne resident Candace Margiotta-Ross has come with a truck load of donated supplies for the Alan Purcell Wayne Animal Shelter (WAS); just in time for the holidays. “It’s so needed and it’s such a wonderful thing,” said Sally Herman the Manager of the WAS.
“This is the best town for an animal shelter; ...
By AL SULLIVAN
December 14, 2019BAYONNE, NJ — Jersey City Police Det. Joseph Seals, a Bayonne native, as well as two walking Jersey City patrol officers may have averted a planned terrorist attack on a Jersey City yeshiva, said law enforcement officers investigating the attack on a Jewish grocery store that had most of the city at a standstill Tuesday.
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said Wednesday the two ...
WAYNE, NJ – A pedestrian was struck and killed on Route 46 near the Ramada Inn at approximately 9:52pm on Wednesday December 11, announced Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Wayne Police Chief Jack McNiff.
Angelo Mascelli, 66, from Clifton was traveling on Route 46 East at the time his vehicle struck the pedestrian, identified as 60-year-old John Baranski, of Endicott, New ...
By PRESS RELEASE
Governor Phil Murphy and NJ TRANSIT President and CEO Kevin Corbett this week recognized NJ TRANSIT’s latest locomotive engineer training class for completing their formal training.
This unique pilot class consisted of assistant conductors training to become locomotive engineers by leveraging their knowledge of the railroad. The class of eleven trainees will be graduating ...
By STEWART MADER, CHIEF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OFFICER AND CUSTOMER ADVOCATE
During rush hour every evening, your bus is one of more than 1,200 NJ TRANSIT bus departures from the Port Authority Bus Terminal. In this video, we go behind the scenes of the world’s busiest bus terminal to see the incredible team effort that keeps all these buses moving.
The Port Authority Bus Terminal services more than 260,000 daily customers for both local and long-distance ...
By LIZ KEILL
MADISON, NJ - When the spirited production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” begins, you’re inclined to think it’s a comedic take on grouchy Ebenezer Scrooge. But we soon see that the Neil Barlett adaptation of the tale does dwell on the dark side. The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey has more than done justice to this familiar tale.
Dickens had a way of ...
By LIZ KEILL
MILLBURN, NJ - The story of Cinderella and her prince seems to have ongoing appeal for all ages. The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical glitters and shines with strong voices and sharp choreography by Joann M. Hunter. Director Mark Hoebee has brought a loving, affectionate touch to this production. Artistic Director Mark S.Hoebee brings affectionate insights to this production,
The play leans ...
By BETH MORONEY
Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates (Harper Collins, 1995)
In the study of deviant behavior, there has been a continual debate over what causes people to be evil. Is it their upbringings by parents who abuse them? Or, are sociopaths just born bad? There are all kinds of arguments on both sides of the debate, and many works of literature probe the question. Was Charles Manson born bad, or did ...
By JOAN HERRMANN
Does this sound familiar? You’re having a particularly stressful day and someone does something that you perceive to go against your belief or what you are trying to accomplish. Rather than finding out the facts or taking time to cool off, you immediately pick up the phone and call the person or compose a less than friendly email. Then, minutes after your knee-jerk reaction, you are full of ...
By ANN ROSEN
December 9, 2019On Thursday, December 12, the Senate Health Committee will be meeting to vote on S2173, a bill that would restrict or remove religious exemptions to mandatory vaccinations, thus prohibiting 35,500 children from attending New Jersey schools.
But let’s stop pretending this is about the 2.6% of NJ families who are using religious exemptions. It isn’t. It is a ...
Merry Christmas! Happy Chanukah! Happy Holidays!
We kicked off the holiday season right in our Borough with help from the Memorial Middle School Student Council who helped collect food and prepare baskets, along with Fairway Markets who, again this year, generously donated turkeys for families in need in Woodland Park.
Thanksgiving weekend also hosted “Small Business ...
By ROB SEMAN
December 11, 2019MORRISTOWN, NJ – DECEMBER 2019 – Credit rating agencies Moody’s and Standard &Poor’s (“S&P”) recently reaffirmed Atlantic Health System with some of the agencies’ highest marks for independent health care systems in New Jersey, both agencies highlighting Atlantic Health System’s continued strong financial performance.
For a third year in ...
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