Giving Back
By DANIELLE DEGEROLAMO
March 16, 2023
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – Rolling Thunder, Inc. National is hosting a dedication ceremony Saturday, March 25, 2023, and looking for William Konyu and James Suydam family members. Joined with Phillipsburg Masonic Lodge members and the local Rolling Thunder members, a permanent Missing Man Table and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – “Home Run Values in life “ inspired George and Beth Perrini to “step up to the plate” and organize a fun event to raise money for Phillipsburg area youth baseball. On Saturday, May 13, 2023, the second annual John Russo Homerun Derby will benefit the Steele Hill Youth ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Garnet Booster Club Foundation, a non-profit known for supporting all athletes at Phillipsburg High School, is selling Super Raffle tickets and has a few dozen left. Tickets are being sold until April 27, 2023, and you must be 18 or older to participate. Tickets are ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The brothers of Phillipsburg Masonic Lodge #52 F.&A.M. gathered Saturday, February 11, 2023, at the Phillipsburg Lodge #52 to load up their trucks and deliver food for the River of Life Food Pantry. Donations from both sides of the river were collected with $1,500 all ...
NEW JERSEY - Bridging the Gap for Veterans, was created by retired USAF - Command Chief Master Sergeant, Mike Ferraro. During his 32 years of service, he was able to identify the challenges facing transitioning military personnel. “Veterans rejoining civilian culture, and particularly seeking ...
STEWARTSVILLE, NJ – Jace Schmalz is a High School student holding a series of events to fundraise for a cure to honor his 8-year-old brother, a B-Cell Leukemia survivor. In just seven weeks, they want to raise the most funds of any team nationwide. The campaign started January 11, 2023 and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ— It’s “all for the kids” as the Firth Youth Center unveiled the Michael J. Weirsky Gymnasium in Phillipsburg, NJ today, January 29, 2023. You may have heard his name across New Jersey back in 2019 when Michael J. Weirsky was announced as the $273 million Mega Millions ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - For over 6-weeks, B.A.C.K. (Bikers Against Cop Killers) Motorcycle Club had been organizing their annual toy drive in memory of their fallen leader, Mr. Ed Hull. Mr. Hull proudly owned the nickname “Klawz,” as he was routinely called on to play Santa for children around the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - On Saturday, December 12, the Steele Hill Bulldogs collected 1,060 pounds of greatly needed food from generous shoppers visiting the Greenwich Shop Rite. The food will be distributed by the River of Life Church Food Pantry. Shoppers were given a list of the pantry’s most ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Donate your household knick-knacks to the Firth Youth Center for the December youth "shopping" event for the after school care kids. Coffee mugs, ornaments, candles, kitchen items, home accessories and picture frames. If you have extra, the Firth Youth Center can put them to ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – Let’s beat the stuffing out of each other, and raise money for a cause. While we're at it, we'll shave our heads said Brothers Before Others (BBO) Organizer Michael Burke and Mayor Todd M. Tersigni. New York and New Jersey Law enforcement gathered at the Turkey Brawl in ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The season of giving, sharing and teamwork are on display in Phillipsburg as LEE Services are holding their annual online auction and bidding for a cause art auction December 7, 2022 at Invertase Brewing Company. Henry Ford was quoted as saying “If everyone is moving ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Local Troops in Phillipsburg participated in the annual Scout for Food event. As food prices continue to rise across the country, Scouting for Food — an annual event held in partnership with local Boy Scout troops and Cub Scout packs — has taken on new urgency. On Saturday, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - After much conversation, planning, and organizing, the Firth Youth Center (FYC) is pleased to announce that the Healthy Foods Initiative has expanded beginning November 1, 2022. According to a newsletter announcement, In May 2022, the FYC submitted a Special Projects grant ...
LOPATCONG TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lopatcong Panthers tackled Breast Cancer Awareness with a Powderpuff football game, Sunday October 30, 2022. This was the first year that Lopatcong held this event. Lopatcong Football along with Cheerleading held a Powderpuff Football game to raise money for Breast ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - With the school year well underway and the holiday season coming up, ShopRite teamed up with Kellogg Company to support families and students facing hunger in northwestern New Jersey. The companies donated $5,000 each to Phillipsburg, N.J.-based food bank Norwescap, for a ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The Season of Giving has begun with the return of the Holiday Shoppe sponsored by DASACC. The tenth annual DASACC Holiday Shoppe is back for Warren County families in need. The Domestic Abuse & Sexual Assault Crisis Center (DASACC) is available to help, serve, and advocate ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - From Jingle Ball to Turkey Brawl, the Brothers Before Others(BBO), not for profit 501c3 charity and PBA Local 56 are hosting the second boxing event at Phillipsburg Middle school featuring ten locals on the fighting card. Long live the PIT! Gathering Law Enforcement ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- It all started on a cool but glorious Fall morning, under a spectacular sunrise that crested the sea on Monday, September 19, 2022. Randolph High School 2016 graduate Tommy Pasquale dipped his toes into the Atlantic Ocean at Manasquan Beach in New Jersey, said a little prayer, and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - In the spirit of giving thanks, we’re doing just that in November. TAPinto Phillipsburg will be announcing the 2023 "TAPinto Gives Back" non-profit honoree on Thanksgiving weekend. “TAPinto Gives Back,” is a program that provides a local non-profit free advertising and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Rotary Club hosted their Annual Golf Tournament at the newly revamped Harkers Hollow Golf Club in Harmony, NJ on September 26, 2022. This annual fundraiser benefited the Rotary International as well as this year’s chosen local non-profit, Warren County Habitat ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Firth Youth Center Board of Directors honored the Brennan Family in a private dedication Wednesday, September 7, 2022. The multipurpose room was dedicated and renamed The Brennan Family Multipurpose Room at the Firth Youth Center. In a release from the Youth Center, they ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – A permanent reminder of that tragic day, September 11, 2001 is in downtown Phillipsburg, NJ as a reminder to ‘Never Forget’ the events of that day thanks to a contribution by Brothers Before Others. Despite the weather, over 100 people gathered at the Brothers Before Others ...
WARREN COUNTY, NJ -Throughout the United States there are 911 memorials that pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center, near Shanksville, PA, and at the Pentagon. The state of NJ lost 746 residents. That is 746 ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ –The Phillipsburg Class of 2023 is running up the hill with the annual Neon Color Fun Run on September 25, 2022. The ‘Neon Color Fun Run will take place at the High School Cross Country Course. Registration begins at 9:00 AM and includes a t-shirt and swag bag. The Color Toss ...
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. – Warren County Habitat for Humanity is seeking vendors for their first Fall Fest in September. Fall Fest will be the first ever festival held at Von Thun Farms in Washington, NJ for Warren County Habitat for Humanity. Warren County Habitat for Humanity is seeking vendors to ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The first Annual Keith Gargone Memorial Adult Summer League wrapped up at the Firth Youth Center on August 17, 2022 but was more than a championship game for adults. It was about giving back, a celebration of life, and community coming together. The Game The final game ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The final four is over. A Walking Bucket will face Burley’s Gym at the Firth Youth Center for the First Annual Keith Gargone Memorial Adult Summer Basketball League finals. Six teams competed in this first annual fundraiser, and tonight’s matchup of the final four teams had ‘A ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The second annual Reese Court Block Party took place August 13, 2022. If you want to see neighbors helping neighbors, it was on display yesterday on Reese Court. Selina Valentin, one of the group members of Sisters are a Beautiful Thing introduced and kicked off the event as a ...
While the rest of us watched our televisions in horror as Russian troops invaded Ukraine, 17-year-old Millburn High School student Peter Ren booked an airplane flight to Poland to document Ukrainian refugees as they entered Poland. His film, The Cost of War, is an eyewitness account of ...