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Glory Days: 1980 Livingston High School baseball
In the summer of 2022, former Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, invited all 16 of his teammates from the 1980 Livingston High School boys’ baseball team to his private suite at Citi Field in Queens, New York. There was, obviously, a New York Mets game that evening, and...
Mendham Native and Delbarton Grad Heads to Paris as Member of Team USA Swimming
Jack Alexy recalls having a pool in his backyard where he and his siblings would spend countless hours during the summer months. After joining a summer league team based in Bernardsville, Alexy found a love for competitive swimming. As he competed with a team based out of a local YMCA,...
Denville Police Department Offers Tips To Limit Bear Activity
DENVILLE, NJ - Bear activity has increased in Denville Township, says the Denville Police Department. The Denville Police Department says that to limit bear activity in your area, garbage cans should be stored away from your house and put out only on pickup day. Cans should also be kept clean and covered. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Denville Police Department issued several other tips including: Removing bird feeders until November Pick up and remove acorns often, as they are a large source of a bear’s diet Clean grills after use If you see a bear, remain calm and stay away Keep dogs on a leash while walking them If possible, install motion lights in your yards For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Man Arrested for Road Rage Incident Involving Racial Slurs and Threats in New Providence
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - On August 26, 2024, at approximately 6:05 PM, a Piscataway resident reported a road rage incident on Mountain Avenue near Diamond Hill Road in New Providence. The victim, who was traveling on an electric scooter, stated that a motorist began making offensive hand gestures and shouting racial slurs at him. According to the victim, the suspect followed him into a parking lot off Diamond Hill Road, where the situation escalated. The victim reported that the suspect, identified as 57-year-old Thomas Reilly of Dunellen, exited his vehicle holding an object that appeared to be...
Ex-Con Wanted In Paterson Shooting Robbery Arrested In Haledon
Jioni Rosado has been charged with attempted murder, robbery, and weapons offenses in the Aug. 23 incident at Highland and Sparrow streets, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In-Charge Isa Abbassi said. Records show Rosado was charged with unlawful possession of a handgun 10 years ago....
Tire-Slasher Threatens Witness Before Court Date In New Milford, Police Say
Trouble began on July 12, where a partygoer's car had two tires slashed on July 12, New Milford Police Chief Brian Clancy said. The vehicle was parked in front of a neighbor’s house due to the high number of attendees at the party. The victim discovered the damage around 10:50 that night, Clancy said.
Federal Inmate Takes Life at Hudson County Correctional Facility
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - A federal inmate being held at the Hudson County Correctional Center in Kearny committed suicide earlier this week, officials confirmed to TAPinto. Despite being on a suicide watch, the prisoner, a source who asked not to be identified said, hung himself with bedsheets in his jail cell.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The 27-year-old inmate was found during a routine security check, officials said, adding that despite receiving immediate medical attention he was pronounced dead a short time later. Both the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office and the U.S. Department of Justice are investigating the incident. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
N.Y. Lottery: NYC winner gets $18K in TAKE 5 jackpot prize
One winner in New York City took home a TAKE 5 jackpot prize worth more than $18,000, according to lottery officials. The New York Lottery announced the top-prize tickets — worth $18,162.50 — was sold on Aug. 28 for the midday drawing. It was sold at Heritage Pharmacy...
Opening Alert: Shah’s, Bergenfield, NJ
A new outpost for Shah’s Halal, the local halal mini chain, has opened in Bergenfield. It’s located at the Foster Village shopping center in Bergenfield. They use family recipes to produce food (View Menu) like platters over rice (lamb, falafel, chicken), gyros, cheesesteaks, and more with all food crafted from using 100% certified halal products by the Halal Food Council.
Sussex County Community College has record number of new students attend orientation
NEWTON, NJ (Sussex County) – Sussex County Community College on Wednesday welcomed a record number of new students at its annual New Student Orientation. President Connolly greeted more than 350 students from every school district in the county, nearby counties, and other states participating in the event. They enjoyed a complimentary lunch, played games, toured the campus, and had the chance to meet their future classmates.
Things to Do in and Around Morristown This Labor Day Weekend; Aug. 30 - Sept. 2
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ It's the weekend! How will you be spending this Labor Day Holiday? Here's what's happening in and around town...... Have a great weekend! Friday August 30CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Morris County Overdose Awareness Day; 1 Medical Drive; 10am Outdoor Concert Series with What's What- Lawn of Museum of Early Trades and Crafts; 6pm Boonton Labor Day Celebration with Carnival, Parade and fireworks: Boonton High School; 6pm - Midnight Football; Morrisotwn vs Paterson- Eastside; Morristown High School; 6:30pmDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE...
Shocking Map Predicts Major Parts of New Jersey Underwater by 2050
We have heard for years how climate change will cause rising water levels. A new map shows a densely populated area of New Jersey expected to be underwater by the year 2050. Even though climate change is a much-debated topic, some facts just can't be ignored. According to Climate Central,...
Farmer’s Almanac Says Another Mild Winter for New Jersey
PRO TIP: Save some dough and don't buy that snowblower you've had your eyes on. Farmer's Almanac predicts mild winter for New Jersey. The 2025 edition of the Farmer's Almanac is out and it's calling for a "calmer gentler winter" across the country. Here in New Jersey - as well...
Daniel Jones makes bold claim about 2024 Giants
Arguably the biggest story of the New York Giants' offseason involved general manager Joe Schoen actively exploring a trade that would've resulted in the club landing an eventual replacement for starting quarterback Daniel Jones during the 2024 NFL Draft. Jones remains atop New York's depth chart heading into Labor Day weekend, and he told reporters on Wednesday he believes the Giants currently have "a better team" than they did at this point last summer. "I think we’ve improved in a number of areas," Jones explained, as shared by Robert Sanchez of SNY. "I think across the board we’re better. We’ve had a good training camp and we’re ready to go. It’s always important to stay healthy...
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