Delayed Opening for Cedar Grove Schools on Tuesday

With the holiday season in full swing, party hosts often lighten the mood with a signature adult beverage handed to guests as they come in the door. It makes for a great ice breaker as people walk into an event where guests might not know each other. Immediately, everyone has an easy a conversation starter. 

Many events start with a glass of Champagne, but more memorable is a signature ...

FAIRFIELD, NJ — Wawa, Inc. celebrated the grand opening of its newest store, located at 28 Little Falls Road in Fairfield on Friday, where both state and local officials, members of the Fairfield fire and police departments, members of the Special Olympics, members of the community food bank, township employees, community members, family and friends joined Wawa mascot Wally Goose for a ...

VERONA, NJ - 700. That’s the number of toys that Verona High School students hope to collect this year for the elementary school students of Hawkins Street School in Newark. A lofty goal, for sure, but one that the students feel confident they can accomplish with the community’s help.

The toy drive, one of VHS’s largest charitable events, has been running for 23 years. “A former Special ...

VERONA, NJ - Voices of Verona and West Essex will present their Winter Concert on Saturday, December 14 at 7:30pm in the ballroom of the Verona Community Center, 880 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona. Tickets are available at the door and are $10, with a reduced price of $8 for senior citizens and students.

The program will feature seasonal favorites, some with jazzy arrangements and medleys. “They ...

VERONA, NJ - As the opening match rapidly approaches the Verona wrestling team has set its sights on continued success in 2019.

    “We want to be as competitive at as many spots as we can.  We want to qualify for states. We’ve done it a number of years in a row, and we want to try to get back there again,” said Head Coach Peter Foster. 

    Verona is currently going through wrestle-offs to ...

ROSELLE, NJ - Zach Gold delivered a hat trick to help the Verona-Glen Ridge ice hockey team come from behind to defeat Gov. Livinston 5-2 in Roselle on Monday.  

After a scoreless first period, Gov. Livingston struck first scoring two goals in the second to VGR's one.  However, Verona-Glen Ridge came on strong in the third, scoring four goals to take the lead and ultimately win the ...

CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Foodtown in Cedar Grove is now part of the Wakefern Food Corp. and will be rebranded as The Fresh Grocer, a Wakefern trademark.

New Jersey-based Nicholas Markets, owned by the Maniaci Family, operates four stores including the Cedar Grove store under the Foodtown banner and has now become the 51st family to join the Wakefern cooperative.

The Maniaci family has been ...

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- TAPintoTV caught up with Crystal Pruitt, Councilwoman of Franklin Township, at the 2019 New Jersey League of Municipalities Conference. Pruitt is currently the youngest person on the Franklin Township Council, and we spoke with her about her background, goals, and advice for millennials who want to get more politically active. 

Pruitt, who is also Chief of Staff for New ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ - Four different players found the back of the net to lead Verona-Glen Ridge ice hockey to a 4-1 victory over Scotch Plains-Fanwood at Codey Arena on Sunday.

Chandler Otterbein capitalized on a power play to put Verona on the board, assisted by Noah Martinez and Alec Vecchione.  Verona-Glen Ridge followed that up with a goal from Rowan Brennan with help from Martinez to give ...

WOODLAND PARK/TOTOWA, NJ - The West Paterson and Totowa Fire Departments on Nov. 30 hosted their first Holiday Parade much to the delight of hundreds of people who lined up along the streets in both towns to watch. Over 140 trucks, apparatuses, and floats drove down Union Boulevard and Totowa Road in Totowa, and along McBride Avenue and the Dowling section of Woodland Park. 

During the parade, ...