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See all homes sold in Bloomfield, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Bloomfield reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 9 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,530-square-foot home on North 17th Street in Bloomfield that sold for $640,000. 366...
Caldwell Borough Council Unanimously Approves a Police Director Over Multiple Objections
CALDWELL, NJ -- The Caldwell Borough Council unanimously approved on second reading an ordinance that now legislates that there be a civilian police director who will serve for at least two years and will lead the Caldwell Police Department (CPD) instead of a police chief, which has been the case since 1912. The borough had contracted with The Ambrose Group, LLC (TAG) a consulting firm based in Cedar Grove, to review, assess and make recommendations for the department in 2023. The report is available on the borough’s website. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER However,...
Three Gifted Residents Elected to Montclair Local Board
Three outstanding local residents, Catherine Taibi Autorino, Brian Carovillano and Alice Anoff Iversen, have been elected to the Montclair Local Board of Trustees. Autorino is senior business development manager, news publishers for LinkedIn. Carovillano is senior vice president and head of standards for the NBCUniversal News Group. Iversen serves as Discovery Officer at Stevens Institute of Technology.
West Orange Town Council Decisions: Trash Collection, Interim CFO, Manor Liquor License & Contracts
WEST ORANGE, NJ — After a four-hour executive session during the July 23 town council meeting, President Bill Rutherford announced that members decided to continue with the current trash collection system. They will revisit transitioning to the cart system in the future because it’s safer for sanitation workers and more rodent-proof than the existing method. Rutherford stated, “We decided to award the contract to option number one, and we are going to aggressively look at what our options are, starting early next year, so we can be prepared for the end of this contract. If we do...
See homes sold in the East Orange area, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the East Orange area reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 9 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,804-square-foot home on Emerson Street in East Orange that sold for $440,000.
Bloomfield High Baseball Team Working on a Tremendous Summer Campaign, as Season Winds Down
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--It's been a very good summer for the Bloomfield High baseball team. Led by head coach Mike Policastro, along with assistants Mike Carter Jr., and Liam Penberthy, Bloomfield took a 7-1-1 record into the final week of the season.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Bloomfield opened the season with a 10-10 tie against Passaic Valley. Since then, the team has defeated West Orange, 2-0, Bayonne, 7-4, Montclair, 11-10, and later, 14-1, Morristown, 10-8 and Lyndhurst, 8-4. The lone setback came to Bayonne. "Our pitching has been pretty consistent all summer," said Policastro. "Our hitting...
PCCC Inducts Over 400 Into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Over 400 students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society during Commencement Week 2024 at Passaic County Community College (PCCC). The May 20 ceremony in the Main Campus-Paterson gymnasium, also marked the 42nd anniversary of Alpha Eta Chi (AEC) – the PCCC Chapter of PTK, and one of the most honored chapters worldwide.
Lenny Kaye, Tammy Faye Starlite will perform at benefit for NJArts.net at Outpost in the Burbs
NJArts.net is thrilled to announce that Lenny Kaye will perform at a benefit concert for us, Dec. 14 at The Outpost in the Burbs in Montclair. This will be a co-bill with the irreverent and literary alt-cabaret singer Tammy Faye Starlite. Kaye — the singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer and author who...
Artist of the Week: Chelsea Lehnea
After opening at Montclair State University, Teatro Nuovo is set to bring its 2024 festival to New York City where it will showcase two rarities of the Bel Canto repertoire. One of the operas is well-known in Europe while the other “Anna di Resburgo” by Carolina Uccelli, is unknown to the world. Teatro Nuovo will unearth the work this week with a cast of Bel Canto specialists including Chelsea Lehnea.
Paterson schools lose a top exec to Ridgewood for higher salary
PATERSON — The city’s school business administrator, Richard Matthews, has resigned to take the same position in Ridgewood at a higher salary. Matthews, who has been the city’s school business administrator since 2017, would have been making $212,990 in Paterson this year. His salary in Ridgewood will be $221,400, under a resolution approved...
Smiles by Specialists Open in Madison
MADISON, NJ - Smiles by Specialists have opened in Madison. Councilmember Melissa Honohan, joined by members of the Downtown Development Commission and the Madison Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, attended the Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting July 10. Smiles by Specialist offers exceptional oral health care, specializing in smile restoration and transformations.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Smiles By Specialists is located at 18 Madison Avenue. Get your local news delivered to your inbox for FREE each day. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MadisonTAP/ and on Twitter at @MadisonTAP to get all the news as it happens Celebrating Something Special? Showcase Your Wedding, Christening, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Graduation, Reunion and MORE on TAPinto Milestones For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Summit NJ Man & Woman Accused of Stealing $10K in Garden Supplies
SUMMIT, NJ -- A local man and woman are facing felony charges after being accused of stealing $10,000 worth of supplies from a gardening store in Westchester County, NY on Sunday, July 7. Summit residents James Kralovich, age 39, and Olivia Barbarito, age 29, were arrested on Friday, July 19 in connection with a burglary at Mangone's Garden Center in Mamaroneck, the Village of Mamaroneck Police Department announced on Sunday, July 21. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On early Sunday morning, July 7, video surveillance showed a man and a woman stealing $10,000 worth...
Roxbury High School Could Soon Get An Airplane
ROXBURY, NJ – Taxpayers who grumble about big-ticket Roxbury School District expenditures, such as the turf fields and the outdoor classroom pavilion, might suffer exploding heads when they hear this: The district could soon get its very own airplane.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But ... relax. The twin-engine aircraft will not be used by Roxbury Schools Superintendent Frank Santora to take vacations. Nor will it shuttle educators to the annual teachers’ convention in Atlantic City. In fact, the plane in question, a 1962 Cessna 310H, hasn’t flown in at least five years and isn’t...
Montclair Strong Arm Robbery Suspect Involved in Fatal Car Crash
A suspect in a strong arm robbery Tuesday in Montclair later died in a fatal car crash in East Orange. The multi-vehicle crash, following a police pursuit, is now under investigation by New Jersey’s Attorney General. On Tuesday morning, Montclair Police responded to a report of a strong arm...
Franklin Township Police Log For May 19 to June 1, 2024
(Note: Police released this information on July 24.) Franklin Township Police received a complaint of a male shooting a crossbow in a parking lot in the area of Jacques Lane. Officers responded to the area, contacted the involved party and advised him of the dangers of shooting a crossbow in that area. The male understood the concerns raised and left the scene voluntarily.
Be A Community Leader—Support The Health And Education Of Paramus and Bergen County Children At The 45th Annual Terry Roemer Paramus Run
Join Paramus leaders as they support The Terri Roemer Paramus Run co-sponsored by The Valley Hospital Auxiliary. Standing left to right: David Bohan, Vice President and Chief Development Officer, The Valley Hospital Foundation, Chef JP Stuart, co-owner LaBella Roma Ristorante & Pizzeria and presenting sponsor of the Lou Lanzalotto Memorial 5K Run at the Paramus Run, Paramus Mayor Chris DiPiazza, Michael Roemer, Race Director, The Paramus Run, Sandy Carapezza, Executive Director, Development, The Valley Hospital Foundation, Barbara Mills, Co-Chair, The Paramus Run and member, The Valley Hospital Auxiliary.
Advocates sue Gov. Hochul over her decision to halt NYC congestion pricing
Advocates argue in legal filings that Gov. Kathy Hochul has no legal authority to halt congestion pricing. A group of advocates filed a pair of lawsuits claiming the governor lacked the legal authority to order the MTA to pause the Manhattan tolling program. [ more › ]
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