By TAPINTO.NET
September 22, 2021Don't miss TAPinto's "Back to School" virtual magic show with Magic Bob! The free event will take place on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at 7 p.m.
The event is sponsored by Atlantic Health's Children's Hospital.
Registration is required to attend. To ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Are you a winner?
Wawa on Route 22 in North Plainfield sold a ticket matching four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball for Tuesday’s drawing of Mega Millions winning $10,000, Lottery officials said.
The winning numbers were: 36, 41, 45, ...
By JAKE NEMCEK
September 22, 2021NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Are you a winner?
Wawa on Route 22 in North Plainfield sold a ticket matching four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball for Tuesday’s drawing of Mega Millions winning $10,000, Lottery officials said.
The winning numbers were: 36, 41, 45, ...
UPDATE: Found
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Captain David Guarino of the Plainfield Police Department has confirmed to TAPinto Plainfield that a 22-year-old Autistic man is missing from a group home on Terrill Road in Plainfield. Michael Chin was last seen around 4 p.m. Tuesday, September 21, and the public's help is sought to locate him.
Chin likes libraries, video games and movies — ...
Warren, NJ Local News
By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
September 21, 2021TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy announced on Monday that all child care center personnel will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be subject to regular testing up to two times per week. Under the executive order that he signed, all child care centers will have until November 1, to come into full compliance with the vaccine or testing requirement.
After that ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset County Department of Health Tuesday reported 26,693 cases of the COVID-19 virus since the first cases were reported in March 2020, an increase of 200 since Friday. There has been a total of 752 deaths since March 8, 2020.
The New Jersey Department of Health Tuesday reported 988,710 total cases, an increase of ...
By ROD HIRSCH
September 23, 2021HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Mayor Shawn Lipani says "Game On!"
The winner of a friendly wager between Lipani and Bridgewater Mayor Matt Moench rides on the outcome of Thursday night's football game between the Hillsborough High School Raiders and the Bridgewater/Raritan High School Panthers.
Kick-off is at 7 p.m. at BRHS Basilone Field.
Both mayors have posted YouTube ...
TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy announced on Monday that all child care center personnel will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be subject to regular testing up to two times per week. Under the executive order that he signed, all child care centers will have until November 1, to come into full compliance with the vaccine or testing requirement.
After that ...
By TAPINTO WARREN STAFF
September 20, 2021SOMERSET COUNTY--The 2021 General Election will be held on November 2, 2021 at polling locations throughout Somerset County. On the ballot this year are local and school offices, two Commissioner’s positions, a number of State Senate and Assembly seats, and Governor. Eligible voters may:
Vote by Mail
In-Person Early Voting
In-Person on Election Day
The Somerset County ...
WATCHUNG, NJ — Watchung Borough Council candidates will debate on Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Watchung Valley Golf Club, 600 Mountain Blvd. The debate will not be open to the public and instead will be recorded for viewing on Sept. 30.
The four candidates running for two, three-year Watchung Borough council seats are: Republicans Christine Ead and Curt Dahl, ...
By JAKE NEMCEK
September 21, 2021WATCHUNG, NJ -- The Watchung Parent Teacher Organization has announced that Food Truck Fridays, a weekly family-friendly outdoor food truck gathering and fundraiser will continue its run through October 22. Created and organized by the PTO at the height of the COVID pandemic, Food Truck Fridays has been a fixture on the grounds of Bayberry elementary school ...
By NANCY WELLBROCK
September 21, 2021Alzheimer’s New Jersey® is hosting its 2021 Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s® in Duke Island Park, Bridgewater on Sunday, October 17, 2021. One hundred percent of the funds raised from Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s supports New Jersey families through Alzheimer’s New Jersey’s programs and services. Alzheimer’s New Jersey is not affiliated with a national charity ...
FAR HILLS, NJ _ Returning after more than a year's interruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Atlantic Visiting Nurse home and hospice organization returns the giant fundraising rummage sale on Oct. 1 to 3 at the Far Hills Fairgrounds.
There are two more days, Monday and Tuesday, to make tax deductible donations that will later be sorted and sold at the rummage sale at the ...
By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
September 21, 2021TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy announced on Monday that all child care center personnel will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be subject to regular testing up to two times per week. Under the executive order that he signed, all child care centers will have until November 1, to come into full compliance with the vaccine or testing requirement.
After that ...
SOMERSET COUNTY--The 2021 General Election will be held on November 2, 2021 at polling locations throughout Somerset County. On the ballot this year are local and school offices, two Commissioner’s positions, a number of State Senate and Assembly seats, and Governor. Eligible voters may:
Vote by Mail
In-Person Early Voting
In-Person on Election Day
The Somerset County ...
Health & Wellness
By ROD HIRSCH
September 21, 2021SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset County Department of Health Tuesday reported 26,693 cases of the COVID-19 virus since the first cases were reported in March 2020, an increase of 200 since Friday. There has been a total of 752 deaths since March 8, 2020.
The New Jersey Department of Health Tuesday reported 988,710 total cases, an increase of ...
Alzheimer’s New Jersey® is hosting its 2021 Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s® in Duke Island Park, Bridgewater on Sunday, October 17, 2021. One hundred percent of the funds raised from Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s supports New Jersey families through Alzheimer’s New Jersey’s programs and services. Alzheimer’s New Jersey is not affiliated with a national charity ...
By MELINDA MYERS
September 19, 2021MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Convert landscape and garden trimmings into valuable compost. Incorporate this soil amendment into garden soil to improve drainage in clay soil and increase water-holding ability in fast draining sandy soils. It also promotes healthy plant growth more resistant to insect and disease problems and keeps plant-based kitchen scraps and garden waste out of ...
By JENNIFER POPPER
September 22, 2021UPDATE: Found
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Captain David Guarino of the Plainfield Police Department has confirmed to TAPinto Plainfield that a 22-year-old Autistic man is missing from a group home on Terrill Road in Plainfield. Michael Chin was last seen around 4 p.m. Tuesday, September 21, and the public's help is sought to locate him.
Chin likes libraries, video games and movies — ...
WARREN, NJ — Two school buses crashed on Tuesday afternoon after one bus lost two tires.
Warren police received multiple calls Wednesday around 2:30 p.m.reporting a crash involving two school buses on Mountain Avenue east of King George Road near the bend, Warren Police Lt. Paul Dziedzic said in a release.
One bus, driven by Noelle Perrine, 73, of South Plainfield, lost its rear ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The borough's Police Department turned to the community it serves over the weekend, posting an urgent call for donations on social media to help those impacted by Tropical Storm Ida.
In three hours on Saturday, police reached their goal, collecting enough donations of food and personal care items to fill a police cruiser.
Their success prompted a second day of ...
By TAPINTO STAFF
September 12, 2021SOMERVILLE, NJ – Join the Somerset County Planning Division on Monday, Sept. 13, from 6:30-8 p.m. for a virtual public meeting to discuss the “Freight Concept Development Study,” which will explore potential options to eliminate the Port Reading railroad crossing in Bound Brook for the purpose of improving the town’s safety, boosting its economic ...
By BRENDA NEMCEK
September 11, 2021WARREN, NJ — Warren Township honored the fallen from the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks with a ceremony Saturday at 10:30 am and remembered those lost 20 years ago, including Warren residents: Keith Coleman, Brian Dale, Hashmukhrai Parmar and Sheryl Rosenbaum.
Nine Warren children lost a parent during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
The ceremony took place at the 9/11 ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Somerset County Commissioners Director Shanel Robinson, joined by her colleagues and other county officials, honored the memory of 39 county residents killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks during an observance on the grounds of the Historic Somerset County Courthouse Saturday morning.
One-by-one, the names of the 39 victims were read aloud by the ...
Sports
By JAKE NEMCEK
September 23, 2021WARREN, NJ — Anthony Ferreira scored a hat trick and Alexander Carnevale added another goal to lead Watchung Hills over Franklin on Senior Night Wednesday, 4-1.
“Senior night is always a special night,” said WHRHS head coach Greg Leonow. “I’m so happy for our players, for coming back after being down a goal at halftime to secure a win.“
Tanguy Lesegretain ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Mayor Shawn Lipani says "Game On!"
The winner of a friendly wager between Lipani and Bridgewater Mayor Matt Moench rides on the outcome of Thursday night's football game between the Hillsborough High School Raiders and the Bridgewater/Raritan High School Panthers.
Kick-off is at 7 p.m. at BRHS Basilone Field.
Both mayors have posted YouTube ...
FRANKLIN, NJ — Watchung Hills won the battle of the Warriors in overtime on Wednesday, 2-1, and Watchung Hills head coach Brian Figueiredo notched his 100th win.
“We found a way to win today when we didn’t come close to playing our best game,” said Figueiredo. “Coach Burd and his team had a great game plan against us and deserve a ton of credit for how ...
By ROD HIRSCH
September 23, 2021HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Mayor Shawn Lipani says "Game On!"
The winner of a friendly wager between Lipani and Bridgewater Mayor Matt Moench rides on the outcome of Thursday night's football game between the Hillsborough High School Raiders and the Bridgewater/Raritan High School Panthers.
Kick-off is at 7 p.m. at BRHS Basilone Field.
Both mayors have posted YouTube ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Are you a winner?
Wawa on Route 22 in North Plainfield sold a ticket matching four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball for Tuesday’s drawing of Mega Millions winning $10,000, Lottery officials said.
The winning numbers were: 36, 41, 45, ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset County Department of Health Tuesday reported 26,693 cases of the COVID-19 virus since the first cases were reported in March 2020, an increase of 200 since Friday. There has been a total of 752 deaths since March 8, 2020.
The New Jersey Department of Health Tuesday reported 988,710 total cases, an increase of ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The district has informed the community that they are short a number of different bus routes because of a lack of bus drivers from two of their contractors.
According to a message from superintendent Robert Beers, the district is facing a number of challenges with student transportation and flood remediation.
"Both issues will require some level of patience and ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ — Residents are invited to join the second virtual public meeting presented by the Somerset County Planning Division to learn more about the draft Roadway Safety Study’s recommendations and to provide input about the recommendations. The goal of the study is to identify safety issues for vehicle and pedestrian roadway crossings, bicycle paths, and green ...
SOMERSET, NJ – Last month, close to 250 educators from throughout the county and the state attended the Somerset County Educational Summit, a free one-day in-person and virtual professional development opportunity, sponsored by the New Jersey Principal and Supervisors Association (NJPSA) and presented in partnership between the newly-formed Somerset County Future Administrators ...
By JAKE NEMCEK
September 23, 2021WARREN, NJ — Anthony Ferreira scored a hat trick and Alexander Carnevale added another goal to lead Watchung Hills over Franklin on Senior Night Wednesday, 4-1.
“Senior night is always a special night,” said WHRHS head coach Greg Leonow. “I’m so happy for our players, for coming back after being down a goal at halftime to secure a win.“
Tanguy Lesegretain ...
FRANKLIN, NJ — Watchung Hills won the battle of the Warriors in overtime on Wednesday, 2-1, and Watchung Hills head coach Brian Figueiredo notched his 100th win.
“We found a way to win today when we didn’t come close to playing our best game,” said Figueiredo. “Coach Burd and his team had a great game plan against us and deserve a ton of credit for how ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills improved to 4-1 on Monday with a shut out win over Ridge, 3-0.
“We played as good a game as I’ve seen a Watchung Hills team play in my 8 years here," said WHRHS head coach Brian Figueriedo. "We were terrific today against a very solid Ridge team. They make you work incredibly hard and we answered the bell all day long. I ...
