TOP LOCAL News
By BRETT HAWN
September 26, 2024
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden signed an executive order Thursday at The White House that targets gun violence, creates government task forces focused on increasing threats of gun violence, and improves active shooter drills in schools.For Nancy Kislin, a licensed clinical social worker, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - At the September 23, 2024, Phillipsburg Board of Education meeting, school leaders received approval to host an NCAA Information Night on October 22, 2024, at the Phillipsburg High School auditorium. Organized by Principal Kyle Rovi, Assistant Principals Edison Torres, Angela ...
The Lopatcong Township Police Department seeking the public’s help in an active investigation. Authorities say the incident occurred at the Local Storage Facility located at 203 Strykers Road. Featured in the photos is Pennsylvania license plate LHT 674; law enforcement emphasizes they know the ...
WHITE TOWNSHIP, NJ- Tilcon New York gave back to White Township earlier this week as a Signature Sponsor of their Community Day. The event at Oscar Unangst Recreation Fields provided community members with outstanding food, kids games and inflatables, face painters, ice cream, and a ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School’s No. 2 doubles girl’s tennis team of Jessica Bonilla and Marissa Kozak won their preliminary match in the Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex last weekend and will join their teammates at Hunterdon Central on Saturday when the tournament continues.Alessandra ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Union Catholic legend Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, who won two gold medals and broke her own world record in the 400 hurdles at the Olympics in Paris in August, returned to her alma mater on Tuesday for the unveiling of another Olympic banner highlighting her latest ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - It’s not often that somebody punches the Phillipsburg High School football team in the face like Ridge did last week in the Red Devils 28-21 victory.Usually, it’s the Stateliners with the constant jabs before eventually knocking the opponent out. Both lines dominated for the Red ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Hot dog lovers unite! The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is making its way through New Jersey, including the Greenwich ShopRite!The 27-foot long Wienermobile pays homage to an American classic — the hot dog. It features a hot dog-shaped dashboard and keys, a 52-inch flat-screen TV, ...
Sophomore Jackie Miller scored a pair of third quarter goals including the eventual game-winner to pace Phillipsburg High School past host Ridge, 4-2, in a Skyland Conference Delaware Division field hockey game on Tuesday. Jenna Narleski gave the Red Devils a 1-0 lead in the first quarter before ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ---Amongst just a tad of controversy and a 3-1-1 favorable vote, the town council Wednesday evening hired a new business administrator following the departure of Matthew Hall nearly a month ago. Current Phillipsburg Tax Assessor Craig Brotons was tapped by Mayor Randy Piazza, Jr.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The Phillipsburg School District is proud to announce that seven-year-old Jaxson Rand will serve as the honorary captain at the upcoming Stateliners football game at Maloney Stadium this Friday night. Jaxson, whose courage and resilience have inspired the entire community, is ...
TRENTON, NJ - Right now is a great time to be in New Jersey - there's a crispness in the air, everyone is thinking about local football, and the leaves are getting ready to put on their annual show. Each week, as has been our annual tradition, TAPinto will share the New Jersey Forest Service Fall ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School swept all 10 matches in a 5-0 shutout of Bound Brook in a Skyland Conference Valley Division girls tennis match on Tuesday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex. P’burg (5-4 overall, 5-1 division) has now won three straight matches, the last two by ...
PHILLIPSBURG,NJ - At the Phillipsburg Board of Education meeting on September 23, 2024, the Phillipsburg High School Drama Club officially shed its old name, opting for a more fitting title—The Phillipsburg High School Theatre Company.Kyle Rovi, Principal, and Edison Torres, Assistant Principal, ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Users of Lactaid milk should take note that 96-ounce containers of the product have been recalled due to possible almond contamination, the FDA announced.HP Hood LLC is recalling five SKUs of 96-oz containers of Lactaid milk because the product may contain trace amounts of almond, ...
NEWARK — The nonprofit GreenLight Fund of Greater Newark, citing an urgent need to address literacy gaps among local students, announced $600,000 will fund a program to strengthen reading skills through tutoring.Reading Partners will work with schools and community organizations in Newark to ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior wide receiver and three-year starter Matthew Scerbo Jr. broke one all-time Phillipsburg High School football record and tied another when the Stateliners fell to host Ridge, 28-21, on Friday night after catching three passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns in the game.He ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - As students have returned to school for the 2024-25 academic year, the Phillipsburg Police Department is reminding motorists about the importance of obeying school bus laws. For those who do not, this can result in fines and or jail time.Drivers are required to stop at least 25 ...
The StoryQuest SoloFest Festival is the premier theatre festival in New Jersey showcasing one-person performances across various genres, including theater, comedy, and storytelling. StoryQuest SoloFest will take place on September 28 from 11:00 am - 8:00 pm at Flemington DIY, 26 Stangl Road in the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Jared Rivera, known in the MMA world as Spookymittenz, is quickly rising in the ranks as a middleweight contender. He boasts an impressive and undefeated record of 5-0, including one TKO and one submission victory. Rivera’s journey in the MMA scene has him setting his sights on ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School gave a valent effort but fell short of beating Easton as the Red Rovers squeezed out a pair of games by the scores of 25-19 and 25-22 in a girls volleyball match on Saturday at the Stateliners gymnasium. “The games were very competitive,” Phillipsburg ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School gave a valent effort but fell short of beating Easton as the Red Rovers squeezed out a pair of games by the scores of 25-19 and 25-22 in a girls volleyball match on Saturday at the Stateliners gymnasium. “The games were very competitive,” Phillipsburg ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior back Wayne Maresch scored the only goal of the game with 19 seconds left in the game with senior forward Mike James getting the assist as the Phillipsburg High School boys soccer team defeated host North Warren 1-0 in a non-conference matchup on Saturday.It was Maresch’s ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Firth Youth Center celebrated its 33rd Annual Awards Banquet on September 12, 2024, highlighting 70 years of service to the children of Phillipsburg.Founded in 1954, the Joseph H. Firth Youth Center is a private, charitable organization which offers educational, recreational, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - On the evening of September 20, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the Phillipsburg Police Department responded to a report of shots fired near US Route 22 west and Prospect Avenue in the Hillcrest area of Phillipsburg. According to P'Burg Police, patrol units arrived quickly ...
EASTON, PA - An undercover investigation conducted by the Palmer Township Police Department Crime Reduction Unit in Easton, Pennsylvania, resulted in the arrest of three individuals, including a Phillipsburg resident.On September 19, 2024, authorities seized 502 suspected fentanyl pills and a ...
NEW JERSEY – The State Departments of Human Services (DHS) and Education are working together to put the life-saving opioid antidote in every school district across New Jersey to protect students and faculty from potential overdoses. The school districts will recent the fast-acting medication for ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Host Ridge established a potent running game all game long while stopping Phillipsburg High School’s rushing attack as the host Red Devils dealt the Stateliners their first loss of the season, 28-21, in a Big Conference American Silver Division football game on Friday ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School scored twice in the first and third quarters on the way to a 4-0 victory over Hunterdon Central to give Rachel Phillips her first head coaching victory in a Skyland Conference Delaware Division field hockey game on Thursday afternoon at the Phillipsburg ...
Haga clic aquí para leer esta historia en españolNEW BRUNSWICK – Chicken quesadillas that went unclaimed in the cafeteria, tuna wraps left over from corporate luncheons and tons of other nutritious, perfectly fine food that would have otherwise gone to waste will soon help feed those facing food ...