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Little Falls Fire Chief Vincent Dransfield served for 80 years, passed at 110 years old
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom. Little Falls NJ - Passaic County. We mourned the passing of Little Falls Fire Chief Vincent Dransfield, he has answered his final alarm. He was well known as the Centenarian, 80 Yr. Fire Co. Member & Former Chief.
Florham Park's Parade Route Roads to Close on July 4th
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Florham Park streets and roads along the parade route will be closed on Thursday, July 4th. The police are advising residents of the following:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "Please be advised in the interest of safety and security, the entire parade route will be CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC beginning at 8:30am on July 4, 2024. This will impact residents who live along the parade route, and all of the side streets that connect to the parade route (please see the map attached to this post). The red line indicates the...
Union Baseball Team Wins Summer-League Game over Oratory, 9-6
SUMMIT, NJ -- The Union baseball program, which just completed its first spring under new varsity coach Lou Clemente, is playing in a summer league for the first time. The Farmers entered the High School Developmental League as a way to keep the team together over the summer to teach, build camaraderie and help establish a positive culture.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Union couldn't secure the use of a home field, so the Farmers will be playing their games on the road, albeit most of them at reasonably local venues. It took Union...
Car left in reverse hits driver, crashes into home in Millburn, police say
A driver reportedly left a car in reverse, sending it car crashing into a home on Tuesday in Millburn, New Jersey.The driver, who got out of the car, reportedly left the car in reverse instead of in park, causing the car to roll away, police said.The car hit the driver then crashed into a home across the street, police said.The driver was taken to Morristown Medical Center with injuries.There was a front seat passenger who was not injured, police said.The incident remains under investigation by the Millburn Police Department.* Get Eyewitness News Delivered* Follow us on YouTube* More local news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
The Chairs are Coming Out for Chatham's Fourth of July Parade
CHATHAM, NJ -- The tradition of saving a spot along the parade route on Main Street continued on Tuesday with Chatham residents beginning to put out their chairs for Thursday's annual Fourth of July Parade. Chatham's 70th Fourth of July Parade is set to start at 10:30 a.m., starting at the intersection of Hillside Avenue and Main Street, and ending at the Chatham Middle School.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Chatham Borough Fire Chief Peter Glogolich, a 42-year member of Chatham Borough's Volunteer Fire Department, will be honored as the Grand Marshal for the 2024 Independence Day Parade. The Chatham Fire Department Association organizes the parade on Independence Day, as well as the fireworks at night, which is held at the middle school. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Vendors and Non-Profits Sought for Roxbury Street Fair
ROXBURY, NJ - Vendors and non-profit organizations can apply online for spots at the annual Olde Suckasunny Day street fair, taking place in September. The event, to happen on Main Street in Succasunna, is scheduled for Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Priority will be given to those who apply before Aug. 8.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Crafters, businesses and flea market vendors can apply by clicking here. The page for non-profits to apply is here. Olde Suckasunny Day draws hundreds of people each year, with most of the activity taking place...
Tractor-Trailer Fire in Fairfield Takes Several Hours to Douse
FAIRFIELD, NJ -- A tractor-trailer fire Tuesday morning on Stewart Place is under investigation. At 9:39 a.m., the Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to Stewart Place, and, upon arrival, the vehicle was already fully involved and had live wires and a transformer on top, causing additional hazards to the scene.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Engine 2 tied into a hydrant and began fire suppression with multiple hand lines in addition to utilizing the deck gun. However, suppression efforts were limited until PSE&G arrived and secured the power to the electrical equipment covering the tractor trailer. The Fairfield Fire Department was assisted by Pine Brook Volunteer Fire Department, providing relief approximately two hours into the incident. All units were cleared four hours after the initial response to the blaze. The cause of the fire is unknown. The Fairfield Fire Prevention Bureau is conducting the investigation. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
A 22-year-old Cyclist Who Was Killed In A Crash On Route 206 In Sussex County Was An Nyu Swimmer
According to Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police, a Nissan passenger vehicle hit Baranowski’s bicycle and then crashed into a utility pole, causing it to overturn. The incident occurred around 2:50 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, while Baranowski was on the right shoulder of Route 206 north in Sandyston Township.
3 medical office buildings changing hands in 1 week
The outpatient care industry has been active in 2024 with practice closures, clinics changing hands and the development of new centers. Below are three recent medical office building transactions, as reported by Becker's since June 24:. 1. A medical office building in Livingston, N.J., was sold to a New York-based...
North Plainfield Approves Development at Historic Sanatorium Site
A sanatorium that dates to 1889 will soon be replaced with a new project with open space that’s designed to blend into the landscape while creating some new affordable housing in Union County. North Plainfield’s Planning Board recently approved an application to revitalize almost 20 acres of land near...
Trump golf courses’ liquor licenses not renewed after conviction
The liquor licenses for two of former President Trump’s golf courses in New Jersey have not been renewed as state officials probe whether his conviction in his hush money case affects the holding of those licenses. The New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control did not renew the liquor licenses of Trump National Golf Club…
West Orange Police Officer Creates Older Police Academy
WEST ORANGE, NJ – West Orange’s first female Hispanic officer, Karen Roach Mango, grew up in West Orange after her family emigrated from Peru in 1990. She was a substitute teacher in Orange before joining the police department in 2004. Mango offered a learning series called the Older Police Academy through The West Orange Department of Senior Services during June. During the classes, Mango taught seniors about the Port Authority and the seniors enjoyed learning, lunching and laughing with her.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Mango shared, “The program explains the functions of the...
Victim ID'ed After Being Fatally Struck At Florham Park Intersection: Authorities
Jeaneen Andretta, a 79-year-old Florham Park resident, was killed after she was struck by a vehicle on Monday, July 1, authorities said.Andretta and another man were struck by a Ford F-250 at Ridgedale Avenue and Brooklake Road in the township, local police and the county prosecutor's office s…
Labor dispute leads to retaliation lawsuit filed by firefighter in Bergen County
An Englewood firefighter is claiming the city and members of the administration retaliated against him after he spoke before the council about union contract negotiations. John Escobar is a firefighter with the city and president of the International Association of Firefighters Local 3263. The lawsuit, filed on June 28 in Bergen County Superior Court, said the firefighters union and the city have been in contract negotiations "for years." According to the lawsuit, the collective bargaining agreement expired four years ago and they haven't been able to reach a new contract.
PA Motorcyclist Killed Hitting One Car, Run Over By Another On Route 78 In Hunterdon County
At 10:04 p.m., a BMW motorcycle traveling eastbound on Route 78 in Greenwich Township struck the back of a 2017 Toyota Camry, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. As a result of the crash, the motorcyclist, whose name has not been released, was ejected and...
Somerset County Officials Warn of Increasing Tax and Jury Duty Scams
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Somerset County officials are alerting residents to a significant rise in mail and telephone scams targeting the community, particularly the "Distraint Warrant" tax scam and jury duty scams. Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr., and Somerset County Sheriff Darrin Russo emphasize the urgency of protecting personal information against these fraudulent activities.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Distraint Warrant Tax Scam The Distraint Warrant tax scam involves residents receiving a letter from a fraudulent “Tax Processing Unit” claiming unpaid taxes. The notice urges recipients to...
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