TOP LOCAL News
By DANIELLE DEGEROLAMO
June 9, 2024
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School students celebrated their senior banquet at the SteelStacks in Bethlehem, PA, on Saturday night, June 9, 2024. The event was a memorable evening filled with fun, laughter, and scenic views, some classic rides, marking the culmination of the students' ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – When Charee’ Serrano asked her friends on social media about starting a business to hold classes for creativity, of course they said yes. Fast-forward, a new sign, a thriving small business and a need to expand have Serrano and her husband Ted by her side smiling like a fully ...
(HARMONY TWP., NJ) –Ruth Skirbst, lauded as the community’s “go to” person, was named the 2024 Mary Louise Christine Outstanding Senior Citizen of Warren County as the county celebrated Older Americans Month. Skirbst and her fellow nominees were honored at the annual luncheon presented by the ...
Stewartsville, NJ – June 6, 2024 – Home Plate Dairy, located at 2664 Rt 57 in Stewartsville, NJ, is thrilled to announce an exciting new promotion aimed at serving the community in fresh and innovative ways. Remember those late nights when the teens would hang out and grab ice cream? The Home ...
NEWARK – About 500 service workers at Newark Airport rallied for higher wages and improved benefits on Thursday with the backing of City Council and other elected officials. Workers with Service Employees International Union 32BJ gathered by the dog park at Terminal A and chanted slogans and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Warren County Prosecutor James Pfeiffer is suing New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. In a statement from Attorney Brad M. Russo, of Russo Law Offices, LLC in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, it was said that Pfeiffer filed a verified ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - It was such a special event, we captured the magic of this day to double the love for the couple as they renewed their vows. In a heartwarming celebration hosted by the staff, residents Robert and Karen Simon marked their 42nd wedding anniversary by renewing their vows at ...
ROCHELLE PARK, NJ — After more than a dozen years working with The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and COMMERCE Magazine, editor Diane C. Walsh is retiring. “I want to thank Diane for her many years of service and dedication to serving the business leaders of New Jersey, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - In a heartwarming celebration hosted by the staff, residents Robert and Karen Simon marked their 42nd wedding anniversary by renewing their vows at Complete Care at Brakeley Park. Robert and Karen said, We Still Do after 42 years of marriage in a vow renewal. The event, ...
LOPATCONG, NJ - Phillipsburg Mayor Randy Piazza Jr.’s new role in Lopatcong Township was a hot topic of discussion at Lopatcong’s June 5 town council meeting. In May, Piazza resigned from his position as an inventory control specialist at the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission and ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- June 6, 2024, marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings along France's Normandy coast during World War II. This event turned the tide of the war and ultimately led to the liberation of Europe from the Nazis. American forces suffered over 4,000 casualties on ...
NEW JERSEY -- Do you have whole cucumbers in your vegetable drawer? You may want to throw them out after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a recall of whole cucumbers sold in New Jersey and other states for potential Salmonella contamination. According to the FDA, whole ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Morris Canal Greenway on Lock Street in Phillipsburg recently unveiled a new informational kiosk on Lock 8 West. Members of the Morris Canal Society of New Jersey, including Dave Detrick, Steve Ellis, Paul Tarlow, and Jim Lee, set forth in late May to reveal the kiosk, which ...
NEWARK — There were 28 fatal crashes in downtown Newark between 2015 and 2021, Peter Syrett, an urban planner and partner with rePLACE Urban Studio Architects, said during a presentation at the public library last week.. Syrett, whose firm was hired by the city to design street safety ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Tuesday was Primary Election Day in New Jersey, in which voters in throughout the state decided which Democrat and Republican candidates will be on the ballot for the November 5 General Election. There were very few contested races in Warren County, but there was quite a bit ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The third Annual John Russo Home Run Derby, held on May 25, 2024, at Walter’s Park, brought the community together for a day of baseball and charity, benefitting the Steele Hill Youth Organization. Event organizer Beth Perrini described the derby as a "glorious celebration ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - There are reported power outages throughout Route 22 in Phillipsburg impacting full power outages in town. To report a power outage, report it to JCP&L here. Police are at the Roseberry and Route 22 intersection, and local scanner alerts indicate an accident near the post ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - In the evolving educational priorities and community values, the Phillipsburg School District last evening, June3, 2024 approved a revised mission statement. This update, spearheaded by Board Vice President Vicki Mendes-Branch and President Rosemarie Person, marks the first ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Character actor Steve Schirripa, who played “Bobby Baccalieri” on the acclaimed HBO drama “The Sopranos,” and more recently, Detective Anthony Abetemarco.on the long-running CBS series “Blue Bloods,” was simply himself yesterday, a hardcore baseball fan enjoying a day at the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — The New Jersey primary election is tomorrow, June 4. Here’s what you need to know about voting. Voter Registration. The New Jersey Division of Elections has an online tool to check if you are registered to vote. The tool will provide your registration status, the city and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The second annual Phillipsburg Area Drug Awareness Day was held on June 2, 2024, at Walters Park. The event, which is organized by Parents Educating Awareness Community Effort (P.E.A.C.E.), remembers those who have lost their lives to substance addiction. It features a dove ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Have fun growing some delicious and nutritious microgreens on your kitchen counter, in a sunny window, or under lights any time of the year. In as little as a week to ten days you’ll be making your first harvest to use as a garnish, snack, or add to your favorite sandwich or ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ—On Sunday, June 2, 2024, the Pohatcong Recreation Association held its second annual 5K Run/Walk, an event that brought runners and walkers of all ages together for a great cause. The event kicked off at the Huntington Fire House on a perfect day for local recreation to host a ...