Summit Top Stories
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
September 25, 2024
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- The Summit Girls Soccer Team battled from behind against Gov. Livingston on Tuesday, rallying to a 3-2 victory as senior left wing Joelle Ma rattled off two goals in the second half. Senior Striker Parker Febo got the team on the board in the first half with a goal, getting ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Summit Street Sounds is back on Friday, September 27, bringing live music throughout downtown from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.Residents are encouraged to enjoy a meal at one of Summit’s many outdoor cafes, listen to some great live music, and shop at the downtown businesses, some of which will ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Summit Field Hockey’s seniors came to play with a shut out of Sayerville, 4-0, on Monday night.Three of the four goals were contributed by seniors. Leading the pack was top goal scorer Jaimie Penner with one goal and two assists. Along with her fellow classmate, Lilah Darcy, with one ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- As the leaves begin to turn, it’s that time of year again. Fall curbside leaf collection begins on Monday, October 7, and continues through Friday, December 6 (or the first major snowfall), according to the City of Summit. Leaves should be placed at the curb in paper, biodegradable ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The bomb threat that occurred at Summit High School Monday morning was deemed to be “not credible,” according to an investigation by the Summit Police Department (SPD). The findings came quickly after the SPD originally alerted the community at 11:38 a.m., saying a bomb threat had ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- TAPinto Summit recently interviewed Dean Mauriello, Founder of Limitless Lisa, an organization he started with the mission of raising awareness of ALS, a disease that led to his mother’s passing. The organization just held its big event, “Sea of Blue,” last week. Organization: ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The City advises the following streets and areas have road work scheduled starting Monday, September 23. The scheduled time frame for road work is weather-dependent, and every effort will be made to minimize any inconvenience to residents during this time. Please call the Summit Police ...
SUMMIT, NJ – As the fall season continues, the 2024 Summit Lady Hilltoppers Volleyball Team prepares for the toughest schedule it has ever faced. Tapinto Summit caught up with Head Coach Antonio Martins to get his views on the season. How is your season going so far? Being up in the Watchung ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- For the fourth consecutive year, the Summit HS Hilltopper gymnastics team has devoted its September competitions to the Go Gold initiative to spread awareness and raise money for rare pediatric cancers. In conjunction with the Brooke Healey Foundation (www.brookehealey.org) at its ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- A report of a burglary at a residence on Woodfern Road took place on Saturday, at approximately 9:55 p.m., according to the Summit Police Department.According to police, the homeowner said the house had been vacant from approximately 4:41 p.m. to 9:50 p.m. Upon returning home, the ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Carteret gave Summit all it could handle for much of the first half of their contest at Investors Bank Field Saturday afternoon. The Ramblers showed that they have the talent and physicality to become a factor in North, Group III, as their next four opponents currently own a combined ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The Summit Symphony Orchestra begins its 2024-25 season, celebrating 86 years of free concerts in Summit, on Sunday, October 6 at 2:00 p.m. The concert will be held at Lawton C. Johnson Middle School. Admission to all Summit Symphony concerts is free and all ages are welcome. Music ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The City advises the following streets and areas have road work scheduled for Saturday, September 21. Road closures and detours may be in effect in these areas; please leave extra time while driving in or near these areas. Schedule subject to change.7 a.m. - approx. 11 a.m. Broad ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Local candidates running for the Summit Common Council voiced where they stand on community issues during the Summit Candidates Forum 2024 held Wednesday, September 18, at the Summit Community Center.The candidates running this year include Claire Toth (Dem-Ward 2), Don Nelson ...
No matter where you garden there never seems to be enough time to grow and enjoy all your favorite vegetables. Start preparing now to extend your growing season and continue enjoying garden fresh vegetables even after the first frost.Some vegetables like cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale and ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Summit Mayor Elizabeth Fagan, MD, presided over the swearing-in ceremony for new Summit police officer Anthony Manna on Wednesday. Officer Manna grew up in Towaco, New Jersey, and attended St. John Fisher University, receiving an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice and ...
Haga clic aquí para leer esta historia en españolNEW BRUNSWICK – Chicken quesadillas that went unclaimed in the cafeteria, tuna wraps left over from corporate luncheons and tons of other nutritious, perfectly fine food that would have otherwise gone to waste will soon help feed those facing food ...
Leer en españolNEWARK — A $336 million redevelopment of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s 12-acre campus that is planned to bring 350 new apartments with shops and restaurants formally broke ground on Wednesday.Construction was visibly underway on the remake of Chambers Plaza in front of the ...
TRENTON, NJ — Black bears are on the move in New Jersey, looking for food in preparation for the winter denning season.The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Fish and Wildlife is asking the public to secure their trash and food sources, to reduce the potential for ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Leah Griffith, the leader of Summit’s Task Force on Homelessness, reported the effort has gotten off to a strong start and is already beginning to see signs of progress during her update at the Common Council meeting held Tuesday, September 17.Griffith says the task force, a diverse ...
SUMMIT, NJ – During the Common Council meeting held Tuesday, Police Officer David Kotiga announced the return the Summit Police Trading Card Program, an initiative designed to promote community engagement with the City’s youth. Kotiga said the Summit Police Department’s trading card program is ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Summit Public School’s newly tenured staff and those with 25 years of service received special recognition during the Board of Education meeting held Thursday, September 12.“This is one of the special nights in this district, we love celebrating the accomplishments of our staff,” said ...
CEDAR GROVE/TRENTON, NJ — A Cedar Grove doctor who was sentenced to more than two years in prison after pleading guilty health care fraud in May, has had his license permanently revoked.Dr. Muhammad A. Mirza has not practiced medicine in New Jersey since his license was temporarily suspended in ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Upon being sworn into office at Tuesday’s Common Council meeting, former Summit Council President Mike McTernan received a standing ovation by Council Members and attendees alike who were enthusiastic with the return of the leader, who now fills the Ward 2 seat that had been vacant ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Superintendent of Schools Scott Hough presented the district’s 2024/25 goals to the Board of Education at its monthly meeting held Thursday, September 12. The goals, he said, were established three years ago and “although they’ve stayed relatively the same, we have tweaked them and ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...
Haga clic aquí para leer esta historia en inglésNEW BRUNSWICK – Jonathan Holloway, who took over as Rutgers president during the COVID-19 pandemic and whose term has been marked by the university’s first faculty strike and pro-Palestinian protests that disrupted final exams last spring, will step ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Summit Police reported that an attempted motor vehicle theft occurred at roughly 2 p.m. Tuesday near Grove Street and Middle Avenue. The police said two black males wearing all black with masks attempted to gain entry into Blue Tesla. The men fled the scene in a four door black Honda ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Government officials continue recovery efforts for residents living on Springfield Avenue, just off of Salt Brook.As torrential rains hammered the local area and caused various hazardous conditions like flash floods and downed power lines during the spring and summer, these fierce ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Council Member Bob Pawlowski introduced the new interim city manager, Thomas Tucci, at the recent Common Council meeting (September 03).Tucci previously served as township manager for more than 30 years in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, retiring in 2022. Pawlowski said Tucci came aboard as ...