TOP LOCAL News
By DANIELLE DEGEROLAMO
May 23, 2026
STEWARTSVILLE, NJ — A gathering of honor was held on April 26, 2026, at Old Greenwich Presbyterian Church to celebrate Ryan Thomas Pugsley as he received the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. The ceremony, known as the Eagle Scout Court of Honor, marked the achievement of Ryan's Scouting journey ...
Hunterdon Health will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, June 18th at 4:00 p.m. in the auditorium on the first floor at Hunterdon Medical Center (2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington). During the meeting, Patrick Gavin, President and CEO of Hunterdon Health, will give a presentation regarding ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Mulligan’s Pub on First Street is known for welcoming some of the most committed soccer fans in the region for matches that often occur much earlier or later than your average American games. On Monday, they hosted a very special guest as Governor Mikie Sherill stepped behind the bar ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The cast and crew of the Frozen were nominated for eight FREDDY© AWARDS . Tonight, the results are being broadcast from the State Theatre in Easton, PA. through WFMZ at 7:00 PM. Streaming of the event can be found here. Students from schools across Northampton, Lehigh, and Warren ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A violent neighborhood dispute involving bleach, pepper spray, a stun gun, and multiple alleged assaults resulted in several adults and a juvenile being charged following an investigation by the Phillipsburg Police Department. According to a police report obtained by TAPinto ...
Brianne “Breezy” Scuderi scored three goals with three assists and Emma Butler contributed two goals and three assists to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 16-5 girl’s lacrosse victory over host Rutgers Prep on Monday in a Skyland Conference Valley Division contest.Lena Carpenter Kayla Hikade, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Chase Pasmore went 3-for-4 with a pair of home runs and four RBI and four runs scored to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 14-2 victory over host Warren Hills in a Skyland Conference baseball game on Monday.Pasmore leads P’burg with a .391 batting average (18-for-46), 17 runs ...
LOPATCONG TOWNSHIP, NJ - A lower 2026-2027 budget results despite increases in utility and transportation costs, and the fact that all COVID federal grants have been spent. On Thursday evening, May 7, 2026, the board unanimously adopted a $26,866,090 budget for the 2026–2027 school year. This ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — The Hunterdon/Warren Athletic Association honored 22 standout seniors Tuesday at its annual Scholar-Athletes Luncheon, celebrating student-athletes who have excelled both in the classroom and in competition.The 11 a.m. luncheon at Architects Golf Club in Lopatcong Township ...
Girls Flag Football Coming to Phillipsburg High School PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — There’s another new sports club beginning at Phillipsburg High School. Girls flag football is officially joining the ranks of student activities at Phillipsburg High School.During its regular meeting on Monday evening, May ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Town of Phillipsburg and the Bernardine May American Legion Post 457 invites the community to gather on Monday, May 25, 2026, for a day of remembrance and reflection. While recent logistical changes have shifted the traditional flow of the day, the core mission remains the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A total of eight Phillipsburg High School athletes, six girls and two boys, have qualified to advance to the NJSIAA Group 4 meet after competition in the North Jersey Section 2 Track and Field championships on Saturday at Ridge High School.Analisa Valdes qualified in two events, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — South Main Street was transformed into a vibrant, floral promenade on Saturday, May 16, 2026, as local residents donned their finest Kentucky Derby hats and attire for Phillipsburg’s Savor and Shop Passport Event: Kentucky Derby Edition.From 12 PM to 6 PM, approximately 50+ ...
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. — On May 3, 2026, the local community, friends, and educators gathered for the second Educators Hall of Fame event, demonstrating educational excellence as the established Educator Hall of Fame was held. Presented by the IRCO Community Federal Credit Union, the ceremony launched ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior Nicole Johnstone scored five goals, freshman Khloe Khiabani tallied four times, and junior Ainsley Kelly and senior Nora Herko collected three goals apiece to lead Watchung Hills past Phillipsburg High School,18-2, in a Skyland Conference Valley Division girls’ lacrosse ...
LOPATCONG, NJ -- The Council unanimously adopted the $11,996,550.03 municipal budget on Wednesday, May. 6, 2026, and with a tax levy of $6,500,220.66. This is a $426,954.93 increase from last year’s budget, which was $11,569,595.10. The tax levy, which increased by 2% this year, was $6,362,867.15 ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Evan Carter tossed the first five innings to pick up the win and combined with Joey Goldring on a three-hitter and Wyatt Garrison drove in two runs among two hits to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 4-3 victory over host Franklin on Friday in a Skyland Conference Raritan ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Shantalina Blake, Olivia Buthmann-Sinoy, Madelyn Hoadley and winning pitcher Hannah Wodtke all hit home runs in Phillipsburg High School’s 20-8 softball victory over host Franklin in a Skyland Conference Raritan Division game on Friday that was stopped after six innings due to ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Community members gathered at the Firth Youth Center this week for the Phillipsburg Police Department’s “Meet the Blue Crew” event, an evening centered on building trust, creating connections, and giving local youth the opportunity to interact with officers in a relaxed and ...
PHILLIPSBURG,NJ - As the Phillipsburg Town Council continued discussions surrounding the 2026 municipal budget, residents raised concerns over the tax increase, elected-official compensation, and municipal employee salaries. Public Concern Over Rising CostsDuring the council’s April 28 public ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Dust off those boxes in the attic and clear out the garage and basement! The Phillipsburg Town-Wide Community Yard Sale is officially returning for 2026, and registration for sellers is now open.The now three-day event will turn the town into a treasure map, offering everything ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior righthander Nick Yaccarino tossed six shutout innings to pick up the pitching victory and six players drove in a run in Phillipsburg High School’s 7-0 victory over host Bernards in a Skyland Conference baseball game on Wednesday afternoon.Yaccarino improved to 5-1 on the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A proposed affordable housing development was unanimously approved by the Phillipsburg Town Council Tuesday evening following a public discussion that drew debate over the municipality’s obligations under New Jersey’s affordable housing requirements and the potential financial ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - North Hunterdon three-peated as Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex Tournament baseball champions on Tuesday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.Brooks Lunger and Jadon Krisanda combined on a four-hitter on the mound and the second-seeded Lions scored all of their runs in the third inning ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Sophomore Adam Viscel scored five goals to give him 28 on the season and also chipped in with two assists to lead Delaware Valley past Phillipsburg High School 10-2 in a Skyland Conference boy’s lacrosse game on Tuesday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.Cole Fritsch added four ...
ROXBURY, NJ — A much-anticipated federal court hearing on the state and township’s effort to halt a proposed immigration detention facility in Ledgewood was canceled Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agreed to pause conversion work at the site and conduct an environmental ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Freshman Bella Geleta was match-medalist for the first time with a season low 57 strokes and junior McKenna Cooper finished in a tie for second with a 58 to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 239-245 victory over Vernon in a girl’s golf match on Monday.Senior Ellie Zechman shot a ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Winning pitcher and tournament MVP Grace Meyers helped her own cause with a two-run single in a three- run 10th inning to propel High Point to a 5-3 victory over Phillipsburg High School in the Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex Tournament championship softball game on Tuesday at the Ruth ...
Below are the scheduled athletic events for Phillipsburg High School for the week of May 11th through May 17th. All dates could be subject to change. *Events are listed as follow: Team/Location/opponent(s)/Time May 11th: Girls Golf - Away @ Great Gorge Golf Course versus Vernon High School @ ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Town Council officially adopted a salary ordinance on May 12 in a 4-1 vote, with Councilman Ed Saultz casting the lone dissenting vote and warning the measure could drive experienced municipal employees to seek higher-paying jobs elsewhere. During council ...