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November 6, 2024

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior Caitlyn Jansen had 13 kills in a good overall performance and classmate and setter Sara Ellison produced 19 assists to lead 12th-seeded Phillipsburg High School to a 25-21, 25-12 upset victory over host and No. 5 seed Bayonne in an NJSIAA Tournament first round North ...

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WARREN COUNTY, NJ – Warren County Voters took to the poll today for County Commissioner. Results as of 9:50 PM with vote-by-mail votes, early voting, and all precincts reporting have finished for the evening.  Out of 89,719 registered voters, 57,207 cast their votes with 63.76% voter turnout ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ—Voters took to the polls today for the Board of Education in Phillipsburg. Results as of 9:50 PM.  This report includes vote by mail ballots, the early votes and all the election day results.This is the last report this evening. The unofficial numbers as of 9:50 PM are:Phillipsburg ...

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WARREN COUNTY, NJ – Warren County Voters took to the poll today for County Commissioner. Results as of 9:02 PM with vote-by-mail votes are shown below.  Early voting has been published previously with vote by mail and precinct votes are rolling in. This story will be updated periodically this ...

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WARREN COUNTY, NJ – Warren County Voters took to the poll today for County Commissioner. Results as of 8:08 PM with vote-by-mail votes and early voting are shown below.  Precinct votes have not been published yet, but this story will be updated periodically this evening. Out of 89,719 registered ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ—Voters took to the polls today for the Board of Education in Phillipsburg. Results as of 8:08 PM with vote-by-mail votes and early voting shown below. Precinct votes have not been published yet, but this story will be updated periodically this evening. The unofficial numbers as of ...

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ANDOVER, NJ - The “I Voted” Sticker may look a little different at Andover’s polling districts this year, according to Jenn Reynolds the Andover Regional School District’s Supervisor of Curriculum. Third grade student Hadley Henion’s design was selected to be handed out on November 5. “After ...

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The Greenwich Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals.The pictured individuals in the gallery are sought in regard to active investigation within the township.Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Kyle Lazier at 908-454-1054 ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Miller, a sophomore midfielder, scored two goals in a 6-2 win over Princeton and two more in a 5-1 victory over Old Bridge in a first-round North Jersey Group 4 state playoff game.Miller leads the Stateliners with 14 goals this season and also has five assists to give her a ...

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WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - Over three dozen Wood-Ridge High School students signed up to be trained and work the poll in the 2024 November election. And many of them can't even vote yet.Wood-Ridge School District is among 18 Bergen County school districts whose students are being trained to work the polls.

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Sophomore Jackie Miller scored twice and freshman Payton Doering along with juniors Breezy Scuderi and Bella Turdo once each to lead 10th-seeded Phillipsburg High School to a 5-1 victory over seventh-seeded and host Old Bridge in a first round North Jersey Group 4 field hockey ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — As Election Day approaches on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, explore the guide below to learn more about the candidates running for the Phillipsburg Board of Education. Six candidates are vying for three open seats, each with a three-year term.Each candidate was featured in TAPinto's ...

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HAWTHORNE, NJ - Did you know there are rules about what you can and cannot wear to vote? Whether you're voting early (until November 3), or you're voting on November 5, Election Day, certain clothing is actually illegal to wear to your polling place.According to NJ.gov, you cannot enter a polling ...

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WARREN COUNTY, NJ — With thousands of votes already cast before General Election Day 2024, Tuesday, May 5, 2024 is the day for registered voters to choose who will serve them on the federal, county and local level. Polls open at 6:00 a.m. and are open until 8:00 p.m. at polling locations across New ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Bullying was a hot topic of discussion at Phillipsburg’s Board of Education meeting on October 28, 2024. Resident Joan Pierce addressed the board requesting something be done when it comes to bullying. “Teachers are not reporting bullying,” said Pierce, who further expressed ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - An up-and-down season ended for the Nutley High football team on Friday night as the Raiders were blanked by top-seeded Phillipsburg, 42-0, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 tournament in Phillipsburg. With the loss, Nutley, seeded eighth, ended ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – With nearly 8 million meals served annually in Phillipsburg schools, the district held a public school lunch tasting during the September Board of Education meeting, which took place at Phillipsburg High School. This special meeting allowed board members, parents, and community ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Addy Davis and Anthony Pettinelli continued their fantastic sophomore seasons of cross country running as each qualified to advance to the Group Championships at Saturday’s NJSIAA North 2 sectional meet at Greystone Central Park in Morris Plains.Davis, in her first year competing ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Police Department recently shared that Chief of Police Robert Stettner was not given an ultimatum to retire or face termination. The social media post has since been removed by the Phillipsburg Police Department Facebook page, but is shown below. The news came ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – Smoke could be smelled in the air as an EMS alert was sent out on the late afternoon of November 1, 2024, in regard to a brush fire over the Delaware River. Phillipsburg and Easton residents were made aware that the brush fire was along the Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridge which ...

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NEW JERSEY — Daylight savings time will end at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, when clocks should be reset to 1 a.m. in our Eastern Time Zone.The good news: We gain an extra hour of sleep or perhaps more after-dark partying.Our daylight hours will gradually shrink until the winter solstice – the shortest ...

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WAYNE, NJ – The mantra all week was that it was time for the Chatham football team to break a nearly 10-year state playoff win drought.Chatham senior quarterback Will Allen didn't have to go back that far, he still remembered how he felt when the Cougar football season ended two years ago on the ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - This was offensive efficiency at its finest as the Phillipsburg High School football team opened up the state playoffs with another resounding victory in a sectional quarterfinal round contest.The Stateliners ran just 14 offensive plays in the first half while scoring all six of ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A brand new QuickChek on Memorial Parkway is slated to open just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday as final permits and inspections are expected in the coming week. QuickChek, located at 671 Memorial Pkwy, currently has a slated opening date of November 19, 2024, according to ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – Seven remarkable athletes, a collection of legendary state championship teams, and notable contributors to Phillipsburg High School athletics were announced as the 2025 inductees into the Phillipsburg High School Athletic Hall of Fame. The Garnet Booster Club’s Hall of Fame ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Freshman Emma Butler and sophomore Jackie Miller each scored two goals and senior Sophia Remian and freshman Payton Doering each had two assists to lead the youthful Phillipsburg High School field hockey team to a 6-2 victory over host Princeton in a non-conference game on ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg High School football team, the top-seed in the North 2 Group 4 sectional playoffs, has scored five or more touchdowns in a contest in six of its eight games this season on the way to a 7-1 record.If past results are any indication, look for the Maloney Stadium ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – If you haven’t purchased your tickets, there’s still time to purchase a ticket or cheer on your favorite team tonight by streaming the game. Ticket InfoTickets are $5.50 for general admission adults, PHS student section and Student General Admission are $3.00. Gates open at 5:45 ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – The Star-Ledger newspaper will cease print early next year, shutting down its Pine Brook printing facility, it was announced Oct. 30.The Newark Morning Ledger Company, owner of the Star-Ledger, said that the decision to shut down was due to rising costs, decreasing circulation and ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville resident Joe Huber has made it to 149 marathons, and he’s ready to run his 150th marathon on Nov. 3 in New York City.The 74-year-old has been running since he made friends with some runners in 1982, he recently told TAPinto Montville. He quit smoking and had gained 30 ...

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