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Six New Jersey lottery players won big playing Mega Millions, Powerball last week
Six lottery players in New Jersey won $10,000 or more last week playing Powerball and Mega Millions. The New Jersey Lottery announced Monday its weekly winners. Here's a look at where these tickets were sold from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25: $50,000, Powerball, Aug. 24: sold at Wawa on Sicklerville Road in Sicklerville (Camden County)$50,000, Powerball,...
NJ’s cheating employers: 19 more added to public list
🔴 NJ's WALL has 19 businesses that owe $1.4 million total. 🔴 Officials say they've failed to follow rules related to wages, taxes and benefits. 🔴 The public database now has close to 200 entries. New Jersey's list of cheating employers has grown again, and not one...
Flood Advisory Issued for Parts of Northeast New Jersey and Southeast New York
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Heavy rainfall has prompted a flood advisory for portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York, including the counties of Essex, Hudson, Passaic, and Union…
Pizza Planned for Eyesore on Roxbury/Mt. Arlington Line
ROXBURY, NJ - Roxbury, a town with no shortage of pizza parlors, could get one more if approval is granted by township officials. The newest purveyor of pies would be called "Pizza Paradise" and it would be built in a currently ramshackle structure on Mt. Arlington Boulevard on the Roxbury/Mount Arlington border, according to public records. The building, at 402 Mt. Arlington Blvd., long ago served as home to an Asian restaurant, but it's been abandoned for more than a decade.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Parsippany resident Illyas Sarwari is asking the Roxbury...
Woman dead after head-on crash in Lower Nazareth; man lost control of vehicle before crash, state police say
L. NAZARETH TWP., Pa. - A man lost control of his vehicle before a head-on crash that led to the death of a woman in Northampton County, according to a news release from Pennsylvania State Police. On Tuesday, shortly before 10:30 a.m., a Colonial Regional Police Officer, who was operating...
'Coming your way!': Grand opening set for Habitat Lehigh Valley’s 2nd ReStore
HELLERTOWN, Pa. - A nonprofit organization, known for constructing and renovating homes for families in need, is nearing completion of a new retail store at a prominent property in Northampton County. Habitat for Humanity of the Lehigh Valley, which “works to build simple, decent homes for hardworking, disadvantaged families in...
Heritage Market to host Their First Pet Adoption Night and last Market of the Season this Wednesday
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, NJ - Wednesday, August 28th, 2024, will be the last Heritage Market of the season. It will also be the first pet adoption night when Heritage Market hosts Foster Kitten Animal Rescue and Cold Nose, Warm Heart Dog Rescue both 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Foster Kitten Animal Rescue focuses on providing a safe place for kittens in need. As a small foster-based rescue group (with only 3 fosters!), the kittens are raised directly by one of the fosters. They pour love into the kittens and work to give them the support they need to grow into...
Homes at or under $400,000 in Somerset County
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Aug. 19 and Aug. 25. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Somerset County, all of which featured homes under $400,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
Franklin Township: Body Recovered from Submerged Vehicle in Canal
SOMERSET, NJ - The Somerset County Dive Rescue Team recovered the body of a deceased male from a submerged vehicle in the D&R Canal, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office. The Franklin Township Police Department reported a road closure on Canal Road between Elm Street and Miller Farm Road between 1:01 pm and 7:00 pm on Aug. 24. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The incident remains under investigation by the Franklin Township Police Department, the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Team, and the NJ Northern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office. As of Sunday afternoon, it is unclear when the vehicle entered the canal, and investigators are working to establish a timeline, according to Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief Francisco Roman Jr. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Fall Sports Preview: Sayreville War Memorial Boys Soccer
SAYREVILLE, NJ -- Sayreville War Memorial Boys Soccer will begin their season on Thursday, Sept. 5, with a home-opener against John P. Stevens. Head coach Nick Cifelli will look to improve his team from last season, after finishing with an 8-5-5 record. The Bombers will be without their top two scorers from last season, Eric Sadlocha and Adam Zamraki, both of whom graduated this past summer. However, Cifelli will be returning junior Braydon Paczkowski, who missed all of last season due to injury. Cifelli attributes staying healthy as one of the many keys for the team to...
College Football Week 1 Schedule
The College football season officially gets underway this weekend starting Thursday night with three games. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights host the Howard Bison at 6 pm on the Big Ten Network, Villanova Wildcats host the Youngstown State Penguins at 6 pm on Flo Football, and the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens host the Bryant Bulldogs at 7 pm on Flo Football.
PSO’s 2024-25 Season Opens September 14-15
Pictured Above: Aubree Oliverson. Photo Credit: Nick Bayless. Princeton, NJ – On September 14-15, the Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) opens its 2024-25 Season celebrating Edward T. Cone Music Director Rossen Milanov’s 60th Birthday. Violinist Aubree Oliverson makes her debut with the PSO as soloist in performances of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35. Also on the program are Gemma Peacocke’s Manta, performed with members of the Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey, and Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98.
ESPN FPI projects Rutgers Football's 2024 schedule
The Rutgers Football team is all set to finally start the 2024 season this week against the Howard Bison. Thanks to the ESPN Football Power Index, there is now an analytical way to predict the victor of each college football game in the entire nation. For those that aren't familiar with the FPI, you can read the definition of the index here.
Charges Upgraded Against Motorcyclist After Victim Dies From Injuries
WEST NEW YORK, NJ.- A 20-year-old Westfield, New Jersey, man first charged with knowingly leaving the scene of an accident, resulting in serious bodily injury, for running down a pedestrian while operating a stolen motorcycle and fleeing the scene now faces upgraded charges after the 54-year-old victim succumbs to his injuries one week later.
Edison gets $1 million to expand community center
EDISON - The Minnie B. Veal Community Center on Grove Avenue will expand to serve the township's growing population of senior residents, thanks to $1 million in federal funding. Mayor Sam Joshi, joined by Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., and other elected officials announced the funding Monday at the center. Joshi announced...
Retired Bedminster police sergeant sues over promotion denials
BEDMINSTER - A retired township police sergeant is suing the township, claiming he was forced to retire because "I can no longer subject myself to the hostile and harassing environment." Christopher Cummins, who joined the police department in 1993, was promoted to sergeant in 2001 and retired in May, alleges in the lawsuit filed Aug. 22 in Somerset County Superior Court that he had been "wrongfully bypassed" for promotion on "countless different occasions," including promotion to lieutenant...
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