TOP LOCAL News
By TOM MUGAVERO
May 30, 2025
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School has announced the dates for its summer camp programs in nine different sports beginning with basketball which will run from June 16-19.Here are the fees and who is eligible for each camp, the time the camps will be held and contact information to answer ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Ava Colontrelle drove in four runs while setting a modern-day record with her 11th career home run to help lead seventh-seeded Phillipsburg High School to a 17-0 whitewash of No. 10 Ferris in a first round NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 softball game on Thursday at the Ruth Gibbs ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Get ready for a weekend in Phillipsburg, packed with exciting events that celebrate our community, support local entrepreneurs, and invite everyone to be themselves and sign up to make a difference! From sweet treats to incredible deals, and from community clean-ups to pride ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - An ordinance pertaining to parking areas for EMS on Prospect Street remains tabled by the Phillipsburg Town Council at the May 28, 2025, meeting. Previously reported by TAPinto, resident Diane Turner addressed prior concerns that the ordinance is taking away her curb frontage.
GREENWICH TWSP, NJ - The Greenwich Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in an ongoing investigation.The featured photographs dated March 19, 2025, show two male parties at Lowe’s Home Improvement. Anyone with information regarding the identities of those pictured is highly ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A recent fatal stabbing and an active shooting incident were both the subject of Phillipsburg Police Chief Anthony Goodell’s report at the May 28, 2025, Phillipsburg Town Council meeting. On Friday, May 16, Phillipsburg Police while on patrol were flagged down in the 400 block of ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Wyatt Garrison tossed a one-hitter with nine strikeouts out of 15 outs recorded and Brady Handwerk kept up his sensational season with an inside the park home run and four RBI in Phillipsburg High School’s 10-0 victory over Newark East Side in an NJSIAA first round North 2 Group ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — This Central New Jersey town is making unwelcome national news after TikTok reportedly triggered hundreds of teenagers to overrun an annual weekend carnival at Woodbridge Center Mall on Saturday night.The so-called TikTok “meetup” turned chaotic, with a crowd of 300 or more ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – Phillipsburg High School was was filled with Stateliner pride today as 22 senior student-athletes officially signed their commitments to continue their athletic and academic careers at colleges and universities across the country. National Signing Day, a monumental occasion for ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Land Use Board held a hearing Thursday, May 22, 2025, proposing a new site plan after residents raised concerns regarding the tight conditions on Bullman Street. The applicant, Warren County Habitat for Humanity, intends to construct a single-family residential ...
POHATCONG, NJ - The Pohatcong Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect regarding an ongoing investigation.Anyone with information is highly encouraged to contact Pohatcong Police’s non-emergency number at (908)454-6424. Callers may remain ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Walters Park Pool, located at 1 Meyner Rd., in Phillipsburg, will be open from noon to 8 p.m. daily beginning June 14 to Sept. 1, 2025. For now, the pool is officially open weekends beginning May 24 – June 8, 2025. Residents can purchase a summer pool pass for $105/person or ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – In a heartwarming display of American spirit and gratitude, the annual Phillipsburg Memorial Parade marched with purpose on May 26, 2025, culminating in a ceremony at Shappell Park. A grateful community, united in solemn respect, gathered to honor those who paid the ultimate ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - With hearts full of American pride and gratitude, the Legion Post, announces its annual Memorial Day Parade for 2025, a steadfast tribute to the brave souls who secured our nation's enduring liberty. This cherished tradition, tirelessly upheld by the Bernardine May American ...
Senior Marissa Kozak tallied a career-high five goals, freshman Emma Butler scored a season-high four times, and sophomore Kayla Hikade added a career-high three scores to lead Phillipsburg High School to an 18-10 victory over Warren Hills in a girls’ lacrosse game on Thursday at Maloney ...
The Phillipsburg High School boy’s tennis team finished a remarkable turnaround season under second-year coach Donny Smith by falling to host and eighth-seeded Dickinson, 4-1, in an NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 first round game on Friday.Dickinson improved to 14-3 on the season with the victory and moves ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg educator April Poretta has been selected as a recipient for the 2025 Healthy & Safe Communities Award. Each year, the Coalition for Healthy and Safe Communities recognizes individuals, schools, groups, law enforcement, and businesses who have gone above and ...
Discover the best of Phillipsburg this week with our top five must-do events! From the weekly Farmers Market with a potato race theme to solemn Memorial Day tributes and classic car nights, there's something for everyone. Dive into the heart of our community and make the most of your week! 1.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A Phillipsburg man is accused of allegedly stabbing another man during a parking lot altercation at a Pennsylvania Waffle House. Authorities say Chevel Marc Jean-Jacque, 36, of Phillipsburg, is charged with two felony counts of aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Members Jim Lee, Steve Ellis, and Dave Detrick of the Morris Canal Society of New Jersey, set forth on May 20, 2025 to reveal a new information kiosk on the Morris Canal Greenway. The 3’ by 4’ kiosk features a historical account of a popular 1920s spot, Steve’s Cafe, known for ...
PATERSON, NJ - A standing ovation filled City Hall this week as local officials honored Salman Chowdhury, a Paterson native who was accepted to five Ivy League universities and will attend Harvard this fall on a full scholarship.In an emotional ceremony led by Councilman-at-Large Md Forid Uddin and ...
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver appeared before federal Magistrate Judge Stacey Adams on Wednesday afternoon after being charged with assaulting a Homeland Security Investigations agent outside an immigrant detention center in Newark about 10 days ago. McIver was allowed to appear virtually from ...
The Phillipsburg High School softball team is seeded seventh in the NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 playoffs and will host 10th-seeded Ferris (12-7) in a first-round game on May 28 at the Ruth Gibbs Softball Complex.The winner of that game will play the winner of second-seeded Columbia (17-5) and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg High School baseball team was awarded the fifth-seed in the NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 playoffs for the second straight season and will host 12th-seeded Newark East Side (12-8) tentatively scheduled for May 27 in a first round game at a time to be determined.The ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The cast and crew of the Legally Blonde, the musical, were nominated for five 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 29 schools across ...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - The New Jersey Conference of Mayors (NJCM) marked a major milestone Tuesday with a celebratory ribbon-cutting to open its 60th Annual Spring Conference at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City.The Spring Conference is NJCM’s premier event, bringing together local ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A resolution pertaining to professional financial evaluation services with 4ward Planning, Inc. was discussed at the May 14, 2025 Phillipsburg Town Council meeting. The Philadelphia-based planning firm 4ward, Inc. submitted a proposal on Feb. 9, regarding aforementioned services ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - With hearts full of American pride and gratitude, the Legion Post, announces its annual Memorial Day Parade for 2025, a steadfast tribute to the brave souls who secured our nation's enduring liberty. This cherished tradition, tirelessly upheld by the Bernardine May American ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – William Tate IV rolled into New Iberia, La., population 28,555 by last count, in a giant purple bus last year to check out the country’s oldest rice mill that’s so revered it stands out even in sugarcane country.Tate, the then-president of Louisiana State University who was on a ...