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Help Keep Kids Warm This Winter:
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank community is rallying together once again to make sure no child goes cold this winter. The local Knights of Columbus Council is thrilled to announce that they’ve reached the halfway mark of their $3,000 fundraising goal for the 2024 ‘Coats for Kids’ campaign.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Thanks to generous donations, they’ve already purchased 72 brand-new jackets that will be distributed to children in need. “Although summer is still here, preparations for the coat drive are in full swing. The need in our community is real: in the...
Nelson Resigns from Monmouth’s Track and Field; Godfrey Named Acting Coach
WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth University Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Mike Nelson has stepped down to accept the same position at Dartmouth College. Nelson ends a five-year Monmouth coaching tenure that featured multiple conference championship team titles, NCAA national qualifiers and student-athlete academic excellence awards. With Nelson’s departure, Damon Godfrey has been elevated to Acting Head Cross Country and Distance Coach. “I want to thank Coach Nelson for his dedication and service to our student-athletes in our track and field and cross country programs,” Monmouth Director of Athletics Jennifer Sansevero said. “Mike has been an…
Uncover Prohibition-Era Shore Skullduggery at the Brick Library
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Explorer Steve Nagiewicz’s chance to find an unknown shipwreck off the New Jersey coast led to a more intriguing discovery, evidence of shady business that thrived when alcohol was illegal. Join the Ocean County Library’s Brick branch for “Rumrunners, Prohibition and the Rise of the Mob” at 6:30 p.m.
Former Plainfield mayoral candidate indicted on eight counts of election fraud
PLAINFIELD – A former city mayoral candidate has been indicted on charges of submitting hundreds of fraudulent voter registration applications to Union County election officials and then attempting to cover up his actions. Dr. Henrilynn Ibezim, 70, was indicted on eight counts – the second-degree crimes of election fraud and trafficking in personal identifying information pertaining to another person; the third-degree crimes of criminal attempt to commit false registration or transfer, tampering with public records or information,...
What's Going On This Weekend In and Around Neptune/Neptune City
NEPTUNE CITY/NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Neptune/Neptune City this weekend? TAPinto has put together a guide of events and live performances taking place throughout the area! Friday, August 23 CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Gospel Music Ministries: America's Keswick/Victory In Jesus Pgm will be presented at the Ocean Grove Boardwalk Pavilion from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunsets Riverfront Bar & Restaurant, 302 S Concourse in Neptune City, will host live music by The Suspects from 6 to 9 p.m. Kelly’s Tavern at the Jersey Shore, 43 Route 35 S in Neptune City, will...
Speed skating with heart: New Jersey teens raise money after father's death
COLTS NECK — Four New Jersey teenagers sliced through the air at Dorbrook Recreation Area on a recent summer morning, the sound of their speed skates whirring against pavement as they recorded lap after lap around the park. The Middlesex Racing Team is aiming to raise $12,000 for the American Heart Association...
24HR Truck Services Looking to Rev Up Their Business Under Mercer County's Biz Program
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – An innovative transportation company – 24 HR Truck Services – is now working with the Mercer County Office of Economic Development and its partner, SMBX, Inc., to accelerate their growth as an industry leader. Based in East Windsor, 24 HR Truck Services brings new technology to the transportation ecosystem. They have developed and launched mobile apps and dashboard integrations to create on-the-road linkage and support for fleets, drivers, mechanics, and vendors in the trucking industry.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Founder Aaron Swan opened the company in 2018 with the...
Women’s Soccer Falls to Monmouth
Location: Bob Ford Field at Tom and Mary Casey Stadium in Albany, N.Y. Records: UAlbany (1-1-0, 0-0-0 America East) | Monmouth (1-0-0, 0-0-0 CAA) Short Story: The University at Albany women's soccer team fell to Monmouth University on Thursday night, 6-0. Key Stat Lines. Emily Dorfman recorded 11 saves in...
Hurley brothers headline Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame’s newest class
Two members of Hudson County’s most famous basketball family will join their dad in the Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame in October. Danny and Bobby Hurley headline a list of the 18 newest members of the Hall of Fame that was established in 1991, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy announced.
Newark Restaurant Fined $168K For Failing To Pay Workers In Overtime
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Swahili Village Bar and Grill in Newark willfully failed to pay 84 servers, cooks, and bussers overtime pay when they worked more than 40 hours in a workweek, in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. “Restaurant industry workers too often fall victim...
Newark’s ’24 hours of peace’ brings community together through hip-hop
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11)—The city of Newark is hosting its annual “24 hours of peace,” an event that uses Hip-Hop culture to engage the community. This year, all performers are females—the message behind it is women’s empowerment. Hip Hop took over the West Ward in the city of Newark Friday evening. For a very special purpose. […]
Newark Public Schools prepares for a higher number of English language learners as needs grow
Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.English language learners will make up more than a quarter of Newark’s Public School enrollment this school year, an increase over last year that points to a growing need for more teachers and services. District leaders said they anticipated a higher number of English language learners this year and in February, announced the launch of a new bilingual program in the city’s South Ward to address the rising need. More than 100 bilingual students will begin classes at Malcolm X Shabazz High School this fall...
Hundreds gather at Staten Island park for Raritan Bay Festival
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Conference House Park was the place to be on Saturday, as Staten Island residents and families enjoyed various activities at the 2024 Raritan Bay Festival. Kayaking, music, and games were just some of the fun things hundreds of residents enjoyed while soaking in the...
Staten Island Social Security office to reopen after nearly year-long closure
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Dongan Hills Social Security office will reopen Monday, Aug. 26, according to Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn). Closed since Sept. 18, 2023, the field office at 1510 Hylan Blvd. is one of two on Staten Island along with another field office located in Travis at 1441 South Ave.
Repairs underway after driver, 70, ‘lost control,’ crashed into three stores at Staten Island shopping center
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Businesses at a Castleton Corner shopping center had a busy Saturday as they made repairs and evaluated the damages caused by a 70-year-old motorist who crashed her Hyundai sedan into three storefronts Friday afternoon. Steve Rubin, owner of Todt Hill Wine and Liquors, said he...
See all homes sold on the North Shore, Aug. 12 to Aug. 18
The following is a listing of all home transfers in North Shore reported from Aug. 12 to Aug. 18. There were 9 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,940-square-foot home on Fort Hill Circle that sold for $697,500. Staten Island.
Freshkills Park Alliance announces 2 new board members
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.-- Freshkills Park Alliance “proudly” announced two additional board members to their team-- Denis Kelleher and Christopher Benbow-- on Aug. 15, 2024. “Both Denis and Chris bring a wealth of knowledge, community engagement, and activism to our Alliance,” said Mark Murphy, President of FKPA. If...
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