By FRED J. AUN
April 11, 2018ROXBURY, NJ – Don’t expect it to pick up “every twig,” but the Roxbury Department of Public Works(DPW) is ready to help residents get rid of fallen tree limbs and sticks that ...
By PEYTON KNIGHT
Many customers ask my advice for ways to add more years of life to their vehicles. Here are a few pointers from my 35 years of experience in the auto repair industry, as well as some tips to keep you safer on the road.
1. Pull Through a Parking Spot. Pull through to the other side of a parking space so your vehicle faces forward out ...
By FRED J. AUN
ROXBURY, NJ – Twenty years ago this month, Bob Idakaar experienced an unprofessional real estate agent. That’s when he decided to be a good one.
Idakaar, a lifelong Succasunna resident and TAPinto Roxbury sponsor, bought his fifth home in July 1997. A big event, one that could have been joyous, ended up being stressful and unenjoyable.
“I had a bad experience,” he ...
By FRED J. AUN
ROXBURY, NJ – Roxbury was being buried in snow March 14 and most businesses were closed. Not Roxbury Diner.
Roxbury Diner isn’t like most businesses.For co-owner Jimmy Dontas, a snowstorm – even a blizzard – isn’t a reason to suspend operations. Instead, it’s a call to action.
To many in town, Roxbury Diner – a TAPinto Roxbury sponsor – is ...
By KATHRYN MORRIS
When we drive east on Route 10 through Roxbury, many of us might remember a Shell station at the Randolph border next to the golf range. It was in that station that Nancy and Peyton Knight began their long history of auto repair in the township.
That was 1983 and soon the Knights’ business grew and expanded. The humble gas station gradually morphed into a state-of-the-art ...
By FRED J. AUN
ROXBURY, NJ – It’s a pleasant Sunday morning, you’re playing volleyball in the back yard with the kids and – forgetting you’re not 17 anymore – you jump up to smack that ball.
Instead of feeling the satisfaction of an unanswered spike, you feel the stinging pain of a wounded ankle.
The only good thing about this scenario is that you live in Roxbury. That ...
By FRED J. AUN
ROXBURY, N.J. – Most local real estate agents can tell you what houses are for sale in Roxbury. Ted Miller can probably tell you what was there before the houses were built.
Miller, a TAPinto Roxbury sponsor, grew up in the township and has watched it change from bucolic to bustling. The son of a local Realtor, ...
By LINDSAY IRELAND
ROXBURY, N.J. - Running water and a warm house during winter months are some of the most important amenities we enjoy -- and often take for granted -- in our homes.
With John Klein Plumbing & Heating, a TAPinto Roxbury sponsor, residents of Roxbury (and beyond) have a father-and-sons company they count on for reliable plumbing and heating services to keep the ...
By JOHN R WOLF
April 20, 2018Dear Editor,
St Therese Knights of Columbus Council #6320 would like to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to the residents of Roxbury and its surrounding communities for their continued support of our annual Citizens with Developmental Disabilities Drive held April 13-15.
Your generosity enabled us to raise $4,700 which will go to support the missions of the local Department for Persons with ...
Dear Editor,
I am writing in response to the Roxbury Board of Education’s April 11 online news release regarding the status of negotiations with the Roxbury Education Association (REA).
To say we are disappointed by this piece of fiction, written by what can only be described as selective memory on their part, is putting it mildly. It is inaccurate, misleading, and a ...
By TAPINTO ROXBURY STAFF
March 1, 2018CONWAY, SC -- Brian Quilty of Succasunna, is among the 106 Professional Golf Management students at Coastal Carolina University with a 3.0 GPA or higher. A 2.0 GPA is required to remain enrolled in the program.
"Our PGA Golf Management Program students take their academics seriously and are committed to performing at a high level," said Will Mann, PGA, director of the ...
ROCHESTER, NY -- Joelle Marston of Succasunna, who is in the environmental sustainability, health and safety program, made the Dean's List for the fall semester at Rochester Institute of Technology.
Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" ...
BALTIMORE, MD -- Two students from the Roxbury area made the Loyola University fall 2017 Dean's List.
In order to qualify for the Dean's List at Loyola, a student must achieve a minimum QPA of at least 3.500 for the term, provided that, in the term they have successfully completed courses totaling a minimum of 15 credits.
The following local students have achieved this ...
HARRISONBURG, VA -- James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the dean's list for the fall 2017 semester:
Jordan Israel Taylor of Flanders .
Nicolette Thorkildsen of Flanders .
Olivia J Viparina of Ledgewood .
Students who earn dean's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of between 3.5 and 3.899.
HEMPSTEAD, NY -- Julia Totaro of Mt. Arlington excelled during the Fall 2017 semester, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the Hofstra University Dean's List.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY -- The following local students have been named to the Marist College Dean's List for the Fall 2017 semester:
Mariah Christian of Flanders is a member of the Class of 2018 and is majoring in Communication.
Jenna Ficula of Flanders is a member of the Class of 2019 and is majoring in Computer Science.
Erika Hofgesang of Kenvil, is a member of the Class of ...
By HEXAGON PLAYERS OF MENDHAM
April 23, 2018WHAT
Bye Bye Birdie Hexagon Players of Mendham
WHO
Presented by Hexagon Players
Directed by Ray Gelpke
Musical Direction by Nancy James
Choreographed by Olivia Davis
WHEN
May 11 – 19, 2018
PERFORMANCE DATES
Friday, May 11 and May 18 at 7:30PM
Saturday, May 12 and May 19 at 2:00PM and 7:30PM
Sunday, May 13 at ...
ROXBURY, NJ - Roxbury High School, Music for All, and the Roxbury Band Parents Association (RHSBPA) are pleased and proud to announce the Fifth Annual Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational (MWBI) Saturday, April 21 in the Roxbury High School Auditorium, 1 Bryant Drive, in Succasunna, NJ.
This all-day music festival will be filled with 18 performances by several of the regions most ...
