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A Lehigh Valley community bought a fire-damaged mansion for $1. What are its plans?
In November 2021, flames gutted a portion of a $6.4 million Salisbury Township mansion that had just been sold to a group of unidentified out-of-town investors. It has remained vacant since then. A tarp covers one side of the house left exposed from where a turret once was. That area took the brunt of the fire damage, though the rest of the house sustained smoke and water damage. The landscape ...
Lehigh Valley under excessive heat warning through Wednesday morning as ‘dangerously hot conditions’ return
The Lehigh Valley will have another few days of “dangerously hot conditions,” as temperatures reach into the 90s again this week. The National Weather Service placed the region under an excessive heat warning through Wednesday morning. Heat index values are expected to reach 102 degrees Monday and 104 on Tuesday. Lehigh and Northampton counties are under an excessive heat watch Wednesday as ...
Research shows NJ is fastest-warming state in Northeast U.S. because of climate change
TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) — New Jersey is the fastest-warming state in the entire Northeast United States because of climate change, according to Climate Central, a climate research nonprofit.Shel Winkley, a meteorologist with Climate Central, said part of the reason is New Jersey has several urban areas like Trenton where concrete and asphalt absorb a lot of heat."That only takes what would've been a hot day, and then we top that with the temperatures that have become hotter because of climate change," Winkley said. "Then the last layer on top of that is the urban development."Winkley said the Jersey Shore is...
Spencer Savings Bank Awards $37,500 in Scholarships
Spencer Savings Bank has awarded $37,500 in scholarships to local New Jersey high school graduates. The scholarships are bestowed yearly to exceptional students in New Jersey. Each high school student received a $1,500 scholarship for college tuition assistance. Since the commencement of the bank’s scholarship program in 2002, almost $700,000 in scholarships have been awarded to deserving students throughout the state.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “We are very proud to continue to support education in our community by providing our youth with almost $40,000 in scholarships to help them with their academic pursuits,”...
Some companies support new type of hot leave – Should NJ?
Whether we want to accept it or not, it's been getting very hot lately. Not just in New Jersey, but pretty much everywhere around the globe. Now sure, there are some exceptions, and it is summer, so hotter temperatures are to be expected. For some, however, it's been getting too hot. So hot, in fact, that some companies have expressed interest in implementing some sort of hot weather leave.
Creepy NJ teacher loses certification for weird comments, state finds
EAST ORANGE — The state has revoked the teaching certification for a North Jersey English teacher after he made unsettling remarks to a female student. Alim A. Hasan's certificate to teach English was officially revoked in late June by the State Board of Examiners. A Division of Child Protection...
These NJ supermarkets are hosting a big job fair this month. Everything you need to know
Wakefern Food Corp., the nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative, announced that its supermarkets will host hiring fairs on July 27, offering career opportunities and valuable retail experience. The walk-up job fairs will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at store locations throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland. Interested...
NJ bill stifles colleges but saves you lots of money
⚫ New legislation takes on tuition hikes at public colleges. ⚫ The bill specifically targets in-state tuition rates. ⚫ The proposal is being made in anticipation of an "enrollment cliff" Your kid commits to college at one price, but that price can change year after year. To make the college...
Notre Dame CB commit Dallas Golden works for clear goal in Irish future
Before the interview ended, Dallas Golden was given the opportunity to add a comment about anything else he had in mind.“I'm just 100% committed,” Golden said last month at the Rivals Five-Star.Gol...
Hoboken council approves $1.1M bond to acquire Police Mobile Command Center
The Hoboken City Council unanimously approved (9-0) a $1,111,000 bond on second reading at last week’s meeting, allowing the Public Safety Department to acquire a Police Mobile Command Center. The local legislation was sponsored by 4th Ward Councilman Ruben Ramos and 1st Ward Councilman Paul Presinzano at Wednesday’s meeting....
Jersey City Police Department promotes 31 new sergeants & 35 new detectives
The Jersey City Police Department promoted 31 new sergeants and 35 new detectives at a City Hall ceremony this morning, officials said. “Promotions within the police force are not just a recognition of individual achievement but also a strategic move to ensure we have the right leaders in place to address the complex challenges of modern policing,” Mayor Steven Fulop, who has now presided over nearly 500 police promotions over the past decade, said in a statement.
Your chemicals contaminated our water supply, N.J. city says in lawsuit against Dow
Garfield is suing Dow Chemical Company and others for allegedly contaminating the Bergen County city’s drinking water with a synthetic industrial chemical suspected of causing cancer. The city’s water supply was allegedly contaminated with 1,4-dioxane, a solvent and component used in paints and ink that the International Agency for...
Atlantic Health System, Premier Health Associates announce joint venture
MORRISTOWN, NJ (Morris County) – To further fulfill Atlantic Health System’s commitment to providing the highest-quality care to every patient at the time or place most convenient to them, Atlantic Health is pleased to announce the creation of a joint venture with Premier Health Associates, LLC. Premier Health...
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