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16-Year-Old Charged In Connection with Friday Night’s Shooting at PCTI in Wayne, NJ
WAYNE, NJ – The Passaic County Prosecutor, Camelia M. Valdes released a statement regarding the shooting incident at the Passaic County Vocational-Technical Schools that happened Friday night in Wayne, New Jersey. A 16-year-old was arrested and charged with “acts of juvenile delinquency that would constitute the crimes of Attempted Murder, first degree, if the juvenile was an adult,” among other charges. “At approximately 7:33 p.m. on August 30, 2024, members of the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office were at Passaic County Technical Institute following a football game when a shooting occurred,” reads her statement. “Police located a 15-year-old...
Franklin Township Community Food Distribution Day
SOMERSET, NJ - The Community Food Distribution Day will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 4, from 11 am to 11:30 pm at First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, located at 771 Somerset St., Somerset, N.J. In partnership with the Franklin Food Bank and the Community Food Bank of New Jersey, this monthly event provides fresh produce to those facing food insecurity.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The distribution operates on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. Community members in need are encouraged to arrive early to receive food assistance. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Global wheel and tire manufacturer chooses Hunterdon for Northeast expansion
FLEMINGTON – Larken Associates, a real estate building, development and management company, has signed a 32,456-square-foot industrial lease with Vision Wheel, Inc. at Flemington Junction Business Center, bringing the property to full occupancy. Rob Marek, executive vice president of Raider Realty, Larken Associates’ in-house brokerage division, represented the firm in the transaction. Established in...
Hunterdon County Commissioner Director Kuhl recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day with proclamation
FLEMINGTON, NJ (Hunterdon County) – In honor of International Overdose Awareness Day, Commissioner Director Jeff Kuhl attended an event co-sponsored by Prevention Resources Inc. and Operation Helping Hands, to raise awareness about lives lost to the opioid epidemic. The event was held at the Prevention Resource Center, on East...
The Capital Grille opens its first Bucks County location next week; here's what to expect
The Village at Newtown shopping center has established itself as a destination for dining in Bucks County, featuring a host of restaurants, pubs and bakeries, including Harvest Seasonal Grill, Turning Point, Iron Hill Brewery, Bomba Taco + Bar, Nothing Bundt Cakes, MOD Pizza, Chopt, Crumbl Cookies, Árdana and Bobby Chez Gourmet To-Go.
One Week Away from the Annual Ocean County Irish Festival at Manahawkin Lake
STAFFORD - The 8th Annual Ocean County Irish Festival will take place rain or shine next Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Manahawkin Lake Park. A free and fun family event to celebrate Irish Heritage with food and craft vendors, live music, Irish Step Dancers, Pipe Bands, Raffles and activities for the kids.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER There is a Super 50/50 drawing and those tickets can be purchased before or during the festival. There will be 50/50 drawings all throughout the day. There will be a great variety of Irish musical...
Video Shows Rescue In Cliff-Diving Gone Wrong In West Milford
The NJSP's aviation unit and TEAMS unit, a special operations unit, responded to an area of West Milford Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 28, for a diver who was seriously injured in rugged terrain. Pilots, hoist operators, and rescuers "undertook a complex and high-risk extraction," NJSP says. Video shows troopers locating the...
Sparta High School Football Drops 2024 Home Opener to Montville
SPARTA, NJ – The Spartans took a loss against the Montville Mustangs at the first football game of the 2024 season under the lights on Thursday. Leaving the field with a score of nine against 33, Sparta is sure to show determination for the next few games. While the game amassed an impressive student section, the players were not able to secure a victory for their hometown. However, Brody Tanyeri and Shane Hoover scored a 26-yard field goal and accumulated a total of 174 passing yards.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Tanyeri picked off...
Football roundup: Sparta, Pope John lose openers
Sparta High School lost its season opener to Montville, 33-9, on Aug. 29 at home. That was Montville’s first win against Sparta since 1975. Lucas Brown made the Spartans’ only touchdown in the third quarter on a pass from quarterback Shane Hoover. That was followed by a 26-yard...
350 new students at SCCC orientation
Sussex County Community College (SCCC) welcomed a record number of new students at its annual New Student Orientation on Wednesday, Aug. 28. SCCC’s president, Jon Connolly, greeted more than 350 students from every school district in the county as well as nearby counties and other states. They had a complimentary lunch, played games, toured the campus and had the chance to meet their future classmates.
Ridgewood basketball star battling cancer attends football team's opening win
PARAMUS − The Jim Grasso Classic was John Jackson’s coming out party, and he didn’t play a down. The Ridgewood senior basketball star, recently diagnosed with Stage 4B Hodgkin’s lymphoma, watched the first half from the stands at Paramus, and witnessed a dominating 35-0 victory for the Maroons over rival Clifton. Jackson said he...
Edison Public Schools Begin Next Week: See Important Dates for 2024-2025
EDISON, NJ - The 2024 - 2025 academic school year will begin in Edison Township on Thursday. The last day of school is scheduled for June 25, 2025. All Edison Township schools will be closed on the following dates:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER October 3-4 - Rosh Hashanah November 1 - Diwali November 4 - 8 - Fall Break November 28-29 - Thanksgiving December 24-January 1 - Winter break & New Year's Day January 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 29 - Lunar New Year February 17 - President's Day March 31 - Eid April 14-18 Spring break May 26 - Memorial Day June 19 - Juneteenth Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for Preschool and Elementary School students on November 14, November 21, March 13, and March 20. Conferences for Middle School are scheduled for December 5 and February 13, and High School is scheduled for December 3. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Father told his daughter to get out of her mother’s home and wait for him in the car before he rushed inside and shot his ex-wife and her boyfriend to death; arrested
New York – In a horrifying incident in New York, a father is accused of murdering his ex-wife and her boyfriend in their home. This violent act has left the community reeling and raised serious questions about domestic violence and mental health. Late on Wednesday night, the 50-year-old man,...
R.G. Ortiz Ordered to Pay $600K for Exploiting Grieving Families
Following an April lawsuit from the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), R.G. Ortiz Funeral Homes–which operates in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan, including a location at 235 West 72nd Street–will pay more than $600,000 to consumers they exploited. The company will also pay $100,000 in civil penalties.
AC, NJ, Casinos Win on Smoking: ‘Safety Not A Fundamental Right’
Especially in light of New York City casinos coming on board, the Atlantic City, New Jersey casinos have been fighting for years to keep a smoking exemption in place. On Friday, August 30, 2024, a New Jersey Superior Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit by Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) and the United Auto Workers (UAW), in their long-time efforts to end smoking at The Atlantic City, New Jersey casinos.
Cella, Veliz power Hunterdon Central over North Hunterdon - Football recap
Juniors Drew Cella and Giovanni Veliz combined for 306 yards of offense with six touchdowns to lead Hunterdon Central to a 42-14 season-opening victory over North Hunterdon in Flemington. Through the air, Cella completed nine passes for 154 yards and threw three touchdowns. His longest pass of the night came...
New law prohibits plastic utensils in delivery bags in Hoboken, unless customers ask
Beginning Sunday in Hoboken, plastic utensils won't be in delivery bags - unless customers ask for them.The City Council passed the legislation known as 'Skip the Stuff' back in June. It makes it illegal to slip plastic forks or spoons into a takeout bag unless the customer specifically asks for utensils.Hoboken will issue a warning to business that do not comply with the law. They will receive a $100 fine for the first violation, $200 fo the second, and $500 for the third and any subsequent violations.Hoboken residents can report violations HERE. The city says they will use the reports...
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