Denville, NJ  – Morris County School of Technology’s Academy for Computer & Information Sciences will be hosting their Annual Hackathon on Saturday, January 30th from 9:00am to 9:00pm. The hackathon will be a virtual event hosted via Zoom.

This will be a 12-hour virtual Hackathon and will be open to students in grades 7 - 12.

Hackathon is an event where students ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- Yong Wang was sworn in as a new member of the Board of Education on Tuesday, Jan. 5. Mr. Wang received his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from East China University of Chemical Technology and his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He is currently a Principal Process Engineer for Gilead Sciences.

Mr. Wang has been a ...

NEW JERSEY -- Rock legends and New Jersey Hall of Fame inductees Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi represented their home state at the Inauguration Day festivities for President Joe Biden on Wednesday, Jan. 20. 

The Boss kicked off the show with an acoustic version of "Land of Hope and Dreams." (Video link below)

Sayreville native Jon Bon Jovi and the Kings of ...

SAYREVILLE, NJ -- New Jerseyan rockers Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi is among numerous stars from the entertainment world who will perform during Joe Biden's Inauguration TV Special that will take place instead of a traditional Inaugural Ball.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer members are among the confirmed musicians set to perform during Celebrating America, a live ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ  - Randolph High School Student Katrina Lanese and Randolph Middle School Student  Priyasha Pal were among the students honored as the Mayo Performing Arts Center Music Students of the month of January 2021. Students were from Morristown, Parsippany, Boonton, Randolph, Mendham and Kinnelon.

Lanesa, grade 10  and Pal, grade 8,  were ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- Lightbridge Academy® of Randolph, NJ is a leading early educational childcare provider, and offers their families the Lightbridge Promise as the Gold Standard in the childcare industry for cleanliness, security, and peace of mind. For parents returning to work, in the home or at an office, they need to know their children are well cared for and educated in a safe ...

ROXBURY, NJ – Some Roxbury High School ice hockey player parents don’t understand the logic behind Gov. Phil Murphy’s refusal to allow them to watch their kids' games.

Murphy's COVID-19 executive order essentially allows only players and coaches inside ice rinks for high school hockey games. The parents contend the rinks are spacious enough to allow for ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- The 2019-20 season saw arguably the deepest and most balanced team that Randolph boys ice hockey has put on the ice in recent memory; regularly going four lines deep without missing a beat en route to a 21-3-4 record and the Public B State Championship.

The 2021 season will see a whole new roster for the Rams, as 13 seniors graduated and three other important contributors on ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- After numerous delays to the start of the NJSIAA Winter Sports Season 2 through the month of December, Randolph High School athletes finally were able to get things rolling in the beginning of January.

Unfortunately, after completing tryouts and getting the first few practices under their belt, the school went on a 14-day “All Virtual” mandate, which also calls for ...

TRENTON, NJ -- Gov. Phil Murphy and the NJ Department of Health are taking heat for putting smokers in the 1B category for people registering to receive the coronavirus vaccine. 

On Wednesday, the governor announced that all residents over age 65, not just those in long-term care facilities, would be the next in line to get the vaccine, along with people who have conditions that ...

TRENTON, NJ -- Individuals ages 65 years and older and those between the ages of 16-64 with medical conditions (defined by the CDC) that increase the risk of severe illness from the virus are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination beginning Thursday, Jan. 14, according to Gov. Phil Murphy, who shared the news at his COVID-19 press briefing on Wednesday. The governor also announced ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- Virtual video conferences and meetings are everywhere these days due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, and the Randolph Township Council Reorganization meeting for 2021 was no different.  Held on Thursday Jan. 7, many topics were covered, including the appointing of the new Mayor Mark Forstenhausler and Deputy Mayor Marie Potter.

Outgoing Mayor Christine Carey opened the meeting, ...

BEACH HAVEN, NJ - Long Beach Island natives, Rob and Jane Romanowski are proud to announce the launch of Queen City Cycle Boat, making its debut for the 2021 season.

The Queen City Cycle Boat will be Jersey Shore's first and original pedal powered party boat, the Beach Haven couple told us. 

With their many years of experience in the marina and hospitality industries ...

Weis Markets, with stores in Randolph, Flanders and Hillsborough, have issued a recall for their Cookies and Cream Ice Cream and Klein's Vanilla Dairy Ice Cream. Both products may be contaminated with metal filling equipment parts, announced the FDA in a press release. 

The contamination was reported after a customer discovered an intact piece of metal equipment in the ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- As of January 14, 2021, the following groups are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine and can start making vaccination appointments:

Paid or unpaid persons working or volunteering in a healthcare setting
Residents of long-term care facilities and other congregate settings
Frontline first responders
Persons aged 65 and older
Persons aged 16 to 64 years old who have at ...

NEW JERSEY - Looking to answer questions and seeing a "bright light" at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, New Jersey healthcare leaders spoke about how they've dealt with the pandemic while offering hope for the future, at a virtual event held by TAPinto on Thursday evening.

The first-ever TAPinto signature virtual event on Jan. 14 featured five health care experts, ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - New Jersey is now reporting vaccination numbers. As of Tuesday, January 12, the dashboard is reporting 219,126 first doses of the covid vaccine have been administered as well as 24,532 doses of the second dose.

In Morris County, the dashboard is showing that as of today, 17,861 dosesvaccines have been administered.

The phases of vaccination are as ...

MOUNT OLIVE, NJ - The Longhorn Steakhouse restaurant in Mount Olive was destroyed this morning by a major fire.

Roxbury firefighters assisted those from Mount Olive and elsewhere in battling the 3-alarm blaze at the 50 International Drive establishment, according to police and fire broadcasts. They said the fire was being fed by the restaurant's natural gas supply which was eventually shut ...

The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office invites the public to attend a live webinar community forum on January 25, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

The forum, Bias Crimes and Reporting Procedures, will include information on what a bias crime is and the proper reporting.

Featured panelists include Morris County Acting Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Middlesex County ...

NEW JERSEY -- Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered that all U.S. and New Jersey flags be flown at half-staff on Monday, Jan 11, 2021, in honor of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick of South River, who died following injuries sustained while defending the U.S. Capitol when it was under siege on Jan. 6.

In a statement, Murphy said: 

“United States Capitol Police Officer ...

After seeing mortgage rates move higher last week, there was some positive, albeit slight, movement this week. Political and economic factors have created some turbulence in the treasury market which is causing mortgage rates to fluctuate. Freddie Mac however, is forecasting that mortgage rates will remain low this year as the Federal Reserve focuses on an economic rebound.

U.S. Weekly ...