Union Police Report Federal Agent Involved in Shooting in Area of Sayre Road

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Friday December 14th was move out day for Congressman Frelinghuysen. As the final pieces of furniture and belongings came out of the Congressional office on Schuyler Place in Morristown, demonstrators entered the building.  Like most Fridays of the past two years, the day was fraught with protestors, this time bringing a cake and a celebratory party mood. 

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TRENTON, NJ  –  A Warren businessman and Edison resident who operated a hearing aid company was sentenced to state prison today for conspiring with a doctor to supply a drug ring with tens of thousands of high-dose pills of the highly addictive opioid painkiller oxycodone, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced on Friday.

Andrew Stoveken, 68, of Edison, N.J., was sentenced to seven years ...

PLAINFIELD, NJ - Did you miss any of this week’s top news stories on TAPinto Plainfield? Click on the headlines to catch up.

Plainfield Street Permanently Becomes Two-Way on Tuesday

Plainfield Residents Can Keep Warm with Help from Local Organizations

Union Catholic Plainfield Student Attending Union County STEP Summit

Union County Plans Major Upgrade for Plainfield ...

NEWARK, NJ - A corrections officer has been charged with sexual assault after having a relationship with an inmate at an Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark. 

Avril D. Richardson, 45, of Elizabeth has been charged with second-degree sexual assault for engaging in sexual conduct with an inmate at Northern State Prison, where she was employed as a senior correctional police officer, ...

CRANFORD - Patrolmen Daniel Donnerstag and Nicholas Cook were on patrol around 3:46 a.m. early Monday morning when they were dispatched to a call for a pregnant woman in labor.

Ruth Orozco had gone into labor in her Cranford home. Contractions were only a minute apart and the baby’s head had begun crowning.

Patrolman Donnerstag, an EMT and 5-year veteran of the force, quickly arrived on ...

PLAINFIELD, NJ - Listen to holiday music, have breakfast with Santa, do some holiday shopping, and more this weekend.  Here are a few ideas for you, some in Plainfield, and some nearby.

SATURDAY

There are two chances to see Black Nativity, at 2 p.m. and at 8 p.m.  Director of film and stage, Onyx Keesha, produces Langston Hughes' gospel play at the Parish Hall Theater at First Unitarian ...

EDISON, NJ -- Middle and Upper School students at The Wardlaw+Hartridge School in Edison created Christmas cards to send greetings and positive thoughts to adolescent immigrants who have been detained for several months at the Tornillo detention camp in West Texas after fleeing violence in Central America.

The facility, which was supposed to be temporary, houses 2,400 currently and the ...

EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (12/13/2018)-- A total of 472 students, including Zaria Cyriaque from Plainfield, NJ, will receive degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania at the Winter Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 9:45 a.m. in Koehler Fieldhouse.

Cyriaque will graduate with a B.S. in Hotel Restaurant and Tourism Management.

There will be 422 bachelor's degrees, 46 ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — In Scotch Plains, the municipality budgeted $30,000 to pay its mayor and Township Council this year.

In Cranford, the municipality budgeted $15,000 to pay its Township Committee for its service in 2018.

In Mountainside, the Borough Council budgeted $12,000 for its own salaries this year.

This week, Westfield’s mayor and Town Council got their paychecks: $1 for each ...

PLAINFIELD, NJ - When Jonathan L. Price takes the stage on Friday, Dec. 14 at Plainfield High School, he will be performing in Pulse, a production of his own inspiration, and a play about a young man trying to break away from his past.

Now a junior, this is Price's second play performed on stage at the school, and it’s an opportunity he takes very seriously.

“I am very excited to have the ...