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Easton remembers the forgotten dead of a lost African American cemetery — even as questions remain
EASTON, Pa. — For about 20 years, Carol Hanlon tried to draw attention to Nesquehoning Street Park. While many were upset about the basketball court's cracked pavement and the poor upkeep, Hanlon said she tried to raise awareness about the secret that lay beneath. On Saturday, standing beside members...
Decade-old Superfund cleanup in Fairfield passes milestone. What's next at Unimatic site?
FAIRFIELD — Local and federal officials gathered Friday to announce "significant progress" in the decade-long cleanup of one of North Jersey's most contaminated sites. The site was once home to Unimatic Manufacturing Corp. which used polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from the 1950s to the early 2000s as part of it metal-molding operations....
Supermarket popular in upscale NJ neighborhoods is closing a store
CHATHAM – In a few months, a Kings Food Market in Morris County will close its doors for good. A A state labor notice filed this month says 61 employees will be affected by the Chatham site closure along Main Street. The notice filed by Acme Markets says operations...
Supreme Court won’t decide case on disclosure of public email lists
The New Jersey Supreme Court will no longer consider a case about whether the email addresses of residents who sign up for publicly funded newsletters are subject to release under the Open Public Records Act, a win for the three towns who sought to keep them private. The high court...
Morris Plains man sentenced to 7 years in prison for 2023 drug overdose death
A Morris Plains man was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced drugs to a Hanover man who died of an overdose in 2023, officials said. Anthony Dello-Russo, 28, will have to serve roughly four years and three months before he is eligible for release on parole, which aligns with...
Advance, Freshpet break ground on pet food maker’s 30,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Bedminster
Advance Realty Investors on July 25 joined Freshpet Inc., public officials and members of their project team to break ground on a build-to-suit, 30,000-square-foot global headquarters for the fresh pet food company on Route 206 in Bedminster. Construction is underway on Freshpet Inc.’s new global headquarters in Bedminster, in a...
Charleston man dies in fiery Maine plane crash
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Charleston man has been identified as one of the two victims of a fatal plane crash that happened in Maine. According to Public Information Officer for the Maine Department of Public Safety Shannon Moss, Michael Leibowitz, 71, of Charleston and Christina Chung, 57, of Livingston, New Jersey, died in a plane crash in Trenton, Maine. Leibowitz was the pilot and Chung was the passenger.
Hitting the waters like an Olympian in the Poconos
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Forty-eight surfers will be hitting the waves of Tahiti to compete in this year’s Paris Olympics. 28/22 News headed to Camelbeach at Camelback Resort in Tannersville to try out one of the newer sports in the Olympics, surfing. But Camelback Resort calls it the “FlowRider.” Lead Lifeguard at Camelbeach, Thomas Smith […]
Rabid Raccoon Fought With Dogs In South Brunswick: Police
The fight between a resident's dogs and a raccoon occurred on Deans Lane on Saturday, July 20, according to South Brunswick police. The raccoon was retrieved by animal control and sent for testing. On Wednesday, July 24, the township's Health Department was notified that the raccoon tested positive for rabies,...
Reaching New Heights: The Story of Apex Vaulting
MORRIS COUNTY — Located near Parsippany, Apex Vaulting has become a place for athletes of all ages looking to learn the art of pole vaulting. However, as owner Branko Miric explains, the mission of Apex Vaulting goes beyond mere athletic training. It’s about instilling values such as discipline, hard work, and resilience that apply on and off the field.
Events at Nurture Nature Center
Learn about the science of cool at Nurture Nature Center. What is the science behind staying cool? Demonstrations with liquid nitrogen will complement a short Science on a Sphere program. Free. Perseids Meteor Shower Party. Monday, August 12, 9 pm to midnight. At Heil Park, 900 Packer St., Easton. See...
Police make separate NJ child pornography arrests, days apart
Law enforcement in two different New Jersey counties have announced separate child pornography arrests, days apart. A 55-year-old Willingboro man was taken into custody at his home on Tuesday. Arthur Pitt was charged with possession of child sexual abuse material, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw said. On Friday, Somerset County...
Super Trans Am Brings 70s Vibes to Berkeley Heights Recreation Summer Concert Series at The Grove on July 31
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Berkeley Heights Recreation Summer Concert Series continues with a nostalgic twist as Super Trans Am, a popular 70s cover band, takes the stage on Wednesday, July 31. The concert, set for 7 to 8:30 p.m. at The Grove, 200 Connell Drive, promises an evening filled with classic tunes and community spirit. Attendees should bring their own lawn chairs and blankets. The event will highlight First Responders Appreciation Night, offering residents a chance to express their gratitude to local heroes. Members of the Berkeley Heights Police Department, along with volunteers from the Fire Department...
Lafayette football team tabbed to repeat as Patriot League preseason honors are announced
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lafayette football team was named the team to beat for the 2024 campaign as the Patriot League announced the pre-season poll on Wednesday. Head coach John Troxell's squad won the league title last fall and was the unanimous choice to repeat by the 12 voters representing the other six programs.
10 most expensive homes sold in Bridgewater, July 15-21
A house that sold for $1.3 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Bridgewater in the past week. In total, 14 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $686,214. The average price per square foot was $339.
Voracious, invasive ‘frankenfish’ reeled in from Delaware River at Easton
We know there are some real monsters lurking in the Delaware River, with catfish anglers hauling in 30-pounders and efforts ongoing to maintain the possibility of Atlantic sturgeon there — a fish that can reach 14 feet long. This past week, a Bushkill Township man reeled in a species...
Patriots Average One Hit Every 3 Innings in Shutout Loss to SeaDogs
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs 3-0 on Friday night at TD Bank Ballpark in game four of a six-game series, managing only three hits. The hits were few and far between; Spencer Jones had the only extra-base hit, a double in the eighth inning; the Patriots were also issued four walks.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Patriots were shut out for the sixth time this season and first time since 7/11 @ERI. RHP Bailey Dees (6 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 1 BB, 5 K) took the loss in his 20th outing (19th start) of the season. RHP Jesus Liranzo (2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 K) threw two shutout frames with 2 K. Liranzo has not allowed a run over his last six outings since 6/26 @RIC, spanning 9 IP in which he has 12 K. Liranzo has only allowed a run in two of his 14 appearances this season. SS Alexander Vargas (1-for-3) extended his hit streak to five games, over which he is 7-for-18 (.388) with 1 HR, 8 RBI, and 2 R. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Seven most expensive homes sold in Washington Township, July 15-21
A house in Blackwood that sold for $415,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Washington Township in the past week. In total, seven residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $324,414, or $243 per square foot.
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