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By TAPINTO PHILLIPSBURG STAFF
October 27, 2025
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – With so much community spirit and artistry on display, the 43rd annual Phillipsburg-Easton Parade on Sunday, October 26, was an hour long parade filled with smiles, streets full of treats and creativity. So well done even the Master Yoda himself would not feel the presence of the ...
***UPDATE*** Local authorities have reported the missing ten year old has been found. PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg police issued an urgent community alert following the disappearance of 10-year-old Raymond Lentz. An official voice alert was sent at 2:21 PM today, initiating a search effort in ...
***UPDATE*** Local authorities have reported the missing ten year old has been found. PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg police have issued an urgent community alert following the disappearance of 10-year-old Raymond Lentz. An official voice alert was sent at 2:21 PM today, initiating a search effort ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 48-year-old Sachin Chaudhary, who has been reported missing.According to authorities, Chaudhary was last seen on October 23, 2025, at the Secaucus Train Center, where NJ Transit Police assisted him in ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - With perfect weather and plenty of community spirit, Phillipsburg Mayor Randy Piazza, Jr. and Easton Mayor Sal Panto led the 43rd annual Phillipsburg-Easton Parade, featuring over 40 local groups. The decades-old tradition brings together neighbors from New Jersey and across the ...
MADISON, NJ - The New York Jets and football fans across the nation are mourning the untimely passing of former All-Pro center Nick Mangold, one of the most iconic and respected players in franchise history. Mangold, who lived in Madison, New Jersey, was remembered not only for his dominance on the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Land Use board has recommended that the long-vacant municipal building at 675 Corliss Avenue be designated as an area in need of non-condemnation redevelopment. The review follows the Town Council’s unanimous approval of Resolution 2025-175 on September 11, which ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Farmers Market wrapped up its outdoor season with a festive celebration featuring autumn-themed activities, local vendors, and delicious food. With Halloween just around the corner, children of all ages were invited to wear their costumes and trick-or-treat ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - On Wednesday evening, the Phillipsburg Town Council voted 3-2 to table a resolution that would have appointed a redeveloper for the town’s former Armory building. Resolution 2025-209 would appoint Brandywine Acquisition & Development as the redeveloper for the Armory ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg High School fall sports programs have made a dramatic reversal when facing arch-rival Easton this season.Since the Stateliners introduced their girl’s volley program in 2016 to give P’burg an eighth fall sports program, the Red Rovers held a 52-7-1 advantage over ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior midfielder Giulia Buttitta scored her first career goal and junior forward Kayla Hikade tallied the second of her career to lift Phillipsburg High School to a 2-1 victory over Delaware Valley in a Skyland Conference cross-division girl’s soccer match on Saturday morning at ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — The spirit of community and youth sports took center stage at Maloney Stadium on Friday, October 24, 2025, as the top local winners of the revived Punt, Pass, Kick (PPK) competition took the field during halftime of the PHS Varsity Home Game versus Bridgewater-Raritan. The event ...
(WHITE TWP. NJ – October 22, 2025) – The Warren County Board of County Commissioners celebrated and recognized the capabilities and contributions of persons with a disability as it proclaimed October as “Disability Employment Awareness Month.” “I want to thank our Commissioners and our ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior fullback Wayne Maresch contributed a goal and assist and classmate Cael Troxell handled six saves flawlessly for the shutout when Phillipsburg High School scored all three of its goals in the second half in a victory over Livingston in a boys’ soccer match on Friday ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — The Arc of Warren County has announced that Lorraine D’Sylva-Lee, President and CEO of LEE Services in Phillipsburg, will receive the prestigious Trailblazer Award at the upcoming Community Excellence Awards ceremony on November 19, 2025. The award recognizes D’Sylva-Lee's ...
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) is warning state residents that critical safety net benefits through the SNAP and WIC programs could end if the federal government shutdown goes into November.The Fall 2025 federal government shutdown, which began on October 1, 2025, is ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - At the October 13, 2025, Board of Education meeting, an agenda item formally approved the resignation and retirement of longtime Athletic Trainer, Duane Brida, effective June 30, 2026. For over four decades, Brida has been the present behind the "Ice it" and "Put ice on it" ...
While the most northern parts of New Jersey are past peak, most of the rest of the state is experiencing a colorful show.According to the NJ Forest Service, right now is the best time to see fall colors. The forest service shows the Pinelands and most of North Jersey at “peak,” with a large swath ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The curtain is about to rise on the glamour and grit of aspiring actresses as the Phillipsburg High School Theatre Company (PHSTC) prepares to premiere its compelling production of Stage Door. Written by the legendary duo Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman, this dramatic ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg and Easton are set for the start of the annual parade tomorrow, Sunday, October 26, 2025, as the 43rd Annual Phillipsburg–Easton Halloween Parade steps off at 3 P.M. This cross-river event is free for spectators and promises a spectacular display of community, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The seniors showed out on Senior Night.Senior running back Sam Dech busted loose for two long touchdown runs along with 162-yards on the ground and senior defensive lineman Aedan Hywel collected a career-high four sacks to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 36-13 victory over ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Early voting starts in New Jersey on Saturday, October 25. In Warren County, residents can cast their ballot at early voting locations between 10am and 8pm Monday through Saturday and between 10am and 6pm on Sunday. Early voting will end on Sunday, November 2. Election Day is ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior Alexa Megjugorac collected a quadruple-double with 12 kills, 10 blocks, 11 digs and 13 service points to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 2-1 victory over host Gill St. Bernard’s on Thursday in a Skyland Conference Raritan Division girl’s volleyball match. P’burg ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg girl’s tennis team shutout Warren Hills 5-0 on Thursday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex and are now one victory away from clinching the outright Skyland Conference Valley Division championship.The Stateliners are 12-4 overall and 9-2 in division play and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior forward Sophia Alves scored two goals in a game for the first time in her career and seniors Aniya Gerdes and Julia Stettner also scored to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 4-1 victory over Hackettstown in a girl’s soccer game on Thursday at the Phillipsburg Athletic ...
CRANBURY, NJ – The 175-year-old Cranbury Township farm in the heart of Central New Jersey that has spurred a national debate over the development of farmland will remain untouched under an agreement struck between the local government, The Henry Family Farm and state and federal agencies. According ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Town Council voted 3-2 to bring back for consideration a resolution to appoint members to the newly formed Rent Control Board. Resolution 2025-207, which was tabled at the Oct. 8 meeting, affirms that Section 463-5 of the town code outlines the board’s creation, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Think twice before rolling into a crosswalk–the Phillipsburg Police Department is cracking down on drivers who fail to yield to pedestrians. As part of the Safe Pathway Home initiative, the department has launched “Crosswalk Crackdown,” a focused enforcement effort that will ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - An Essex County man wanted in connection with a summer shooting in Phillipsburg was arrested Thursday, October 23, 2025. Authorities say 22-year-old Karim D. Thomas, of Newark, was taken into custody in Phillipsburg by the U.S. Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Alexie Moreira made a decision following his sophomore season to stop playing soccer and went out for the place kicking and punters job on the Phillipsburg High School football team instead.And, wow, what a major and successful decision that turned out to be.“To be honest I ...