Delayed Opening for Sparta Schools

SPARTA, NJ – A tip called into Sparta Police Department about an erratic driver led to the arrest of an Irvington man.  On September 23 around 6:45 p.m. Police Officer Steven Guido found Manuel Fernandez-Fernande asleep behind the wheel with the engine still running on West Mountain Road, police report.

According to police Guido saw there was vomit on the driver’s side door as he tried to wake ...

NEWTON, NJ - The community is invited to an event at SCCC Performing Arts Center to hear from local people in recovery that were saved with Narcan as the men of women on the front lines providing this life saving service.

SPARTA, NJ – A Sparta man was stopped for speeding on Woodport Road ended up with a trip to the Sparta Police Department Headquarters on driving while intoxicated charges according to police. 

On September 22 around 3 a.m. Police Officer Chris Favaro saw Matthew McEachern, 31 driving his red BMW driving 59 MPH in a 40 MPH zone.  Favaro pulled McEachern over on East Mountain Road, police ...

After attending the Strategic Planning session organized by the Sparta Township School District Administration, I was reminded of how valuable public input can be. It is so inspiring to see so many people willing to take the time out of their very busy lives to engage in something that they believe will contribute to the success of our schools. I love to see citizens actively participating which ...

Parents and community members are invited to discuss internet safety and cyber bullying at a meeting of the Project Sussex Kids General Council, Wednesday, October 3rd, 9:00 a.m.  Participants will also receive an update on Project Sussex Kids activities.  The presentation will be facilitated by Project Self-Sufficiency Case Manager Matthew Berke who has an extensive background in internet ...

Home values rose dramatically over the last twelve months. In CoreLogic’s most recent Home Price Index Report, they revealed that national home prices increased by 6.2% year-over-year.

CoreLogic broke down appreciation even further into four price ranges, giving us a more detailed view than if we had simply looked at the year-over-year increases in national median home price.

The chart ...

THREE BRIDGES, N.J. — The long wait is over. 

Three months after it was determined that Edith the donkey was expecting, a baby boy was delivered at 1:01 a.m. on Sept. 24 after a little more than two hours of labor. 

Jamie Hahn who correctly guessed the birth date will the rights for the new long-eared lad. For each $10 donation, donors had the option to guess when the new baby would arrive.

FAIRFIELD, NJ, September 24, 2018 – The American Red Cross New Jersey Region aims to strengthen programs and services across the state by focusing on the organization’s core mission. During the past several years, the Red Cross has been transforming its operations nationwide to meet the growing demand for its services while continuing to make the best use of donor dollars.

“Since our inception ...

This issue of TAPinto Featured Franchisee highlights TAPinto South Orange and Maplewood with the site's owner Fred Smith and lead editor Anna Sandler. Check out the interview to find out how owning and operating a TAPinto site came at the most opportune time for these NJ residents.
 
Q. When did you join TAPinto.net?
I first joined TAPinto in 2014 as a sales and marketing representative for ...

Source: Small Businesses Strategies that work; open for consideration by the Small Business Owner/Operator and/or Family Owned Business Organization; aimed to provide an advantage in positioning small business in front of their desired audience. Samuel K. Burlum shares insight to some of these practices. 

Small Businesses need every advantage available to them in their wheelhouse. Across ...