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New executive team leaders named at Richmond University Medical Center
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) has announced the appointments of Dr. Jonathan Zipkin as executive vice president and chief operating officer and Christine Mahoney, a doctor of nursing practice, as senior vice president and chief nursing officer. “Drs. Zipkin and Mahoney bring vast experience and...
Newark Board of Education sued after NJ cheerleader critically injured
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — A grieving Newark mother is suing the Board of Education after her daughter was hit by a car while getting off a school bus earlier this year. Chiara Jones, then an 18-year-old senior at Arts High School in Newark, was returning from a cheerleading competition on the evening of Feb. 4. […]
Springfield Board of Education Approves Hiring Five New Instructional Aides
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Five instructional aides resigned, and the Springfield Board of Education approved the hiring of five replacements at its most recent meeting.The board approved the appointment of the following aides:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERYvonne Jackson, Itinerant Theresa Broad, ItinerantEmma Correia, ItinerantCatherine Limma, ItinerantDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE.Iris Maradiaga, Edward V. Walton School All have been hired through June 20, 2025 at a rate of $20.62 an hour.Maria Pirozzi has been approved as a full-time payroll/benefits specialist for the district at a salary of $68,000. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Yankees worried about Hurricane Milton while dealing with Royals in ALDS
NEW YORK — The Yankees are playing their most important games of the season this week and their focus isn’t totally focused on beating the Royals to win their Division Series. Not even close. Aaron Judge, DJ LeMahieu, Gleyber Torres, Austin Wells and other Yankees have homes in...
Israel's new spokeswoman in NYC tells WINS: 'I'm very excited to meet those that are not necessarily supporters of Israel – we need to have a dialogue'
“We don’t want Palestinians to die,” she said. “We always say we don’t have a fight with the Palestinian people. We don’t have a fight with the Lebanese people. Our combat is against … Hamas terrorists, Hezbollah terrorists.”
New Affordable Housing Obligations are Fast Approaching
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Borough Planner McKinley Mertz attended the Tuesday, October 8 council meeting to give the council an update regarding the next round of affordable housing obligations. Due to the absence of Mayor Al Morgan the meeting was presided over by Council President Peter DeSarno.The newest affordable housing legislation came into effect in March 2024. The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is now responsible to calculate the new obligations for each New Jersey municipality. The DCA calculations are due on October 20. Mertz noted that since October 20 is Sunday, the calculations will likely...
Edison Members of NJ-TF1 Deployed As Hurricane Milton Approaches
EDISON, NJ - Three members of the New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJ-TF1) from Edison Township will be deployed to North Carolina in response to Hurricane Helene and anticipation of Hurricane Milton, according to the township. The three members will be sent down to relieve the three Edison firefighters who have been assisting in disaster relief for the past two weeks.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The NJ-TF1 is a team of firefighters who specialize in search and rescue operations. Battalion Chief Joseph Anselmo, Captain Bill Pellegrino, and Firefighter Allan Yourstone will be joining the operations being carried out by FEMA. Battalion Chief Patrick Novia, Captain Michael Sacchi, and Firefighter Matthew Gabriel will be relieved, according to the township/ “Edison is one of the few municipalities in the state with specialized firefighters for NJ-TF1,” said Mayor Sam Joshi, “Their service and bravery during these difficult times show their unwavering commitment to helping others.” For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
East Newark Is Home to New Jersey’s Most Famous Restaurant
Living in New Jersey definitely spoils you when it comes to food. I might be biased, but I think some of the best restaurants in the country are right here in the Garden State. Whether you're in the mood for an upscale dining experience, a hidden gem with amazing dishes,...
Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day is Monday: What’s open, closed in NYC?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Monday, Oct. 14, the United States will observe Indigenous People’s Day alongside Columbus Day. Along with recognizing the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ journey to America in 1492, the federal holiday honors the history and culture of Native Americans and other indigenous people.
See all homes sold in East Brunswick, Sept. 30 to Oct. 6
The following is a listing of all home transfers in East Brunswick reported from Sept. 30 to Oct. 6. There were 35 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,373-square-foot home on West Zoller Road in East Brunswick that sold for $555,000.
Johnson Boys Soccer Now 7-4 Following October 7th Win Over Brearley
CLARK, NJ — The Arthur L. Johnson boys varsity soccer team has had a successful season so far, with some big wins (a double-overtime victory against Governor Livingston on September 19) and a few very close losses. The team, under the direction of longtime head coach Dan House, extended its record to 7-4, playing a great game against Brearley (4-4-1) this past Monday.Coming off two consecutive losses, the boys headed to Kenilworth on October 7, ready to turn the momentum in their favor.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAnd it didn't take long,...
Staten Islander, a former aide to Mayor Eric Adams, is charged with destroying evidence
NEW YORK — A former New York City official was charged Tuesday with witness tampering and destroying evidence in a federal investigation that led to Mayor Eric Adams’ bribery indictment. The arrest came amid yet more high-profile departures from Adams’ administration as federal prosecutors delve deeper into allegations that the mayor was involved in a coverup.
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