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Drew Barrymore Cooks Pasta With Montclair Chef
Chef Robbie Felice, who runs pastaRAMEN, a Japanese-Italian fusion restaurant in Montclair, made Mochi Ramen Cacio e Pepe, one of the most popular dishes from his restaurant with Barrymore in an episode aired that aired Thursday, Oct. 17. "Cacio pepe is one of my favorite foods on Planet Earth," Barrymore...
Two NJ men behind bars for armed gas station robberies
NEWARK — Two Hudson County men have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a string of armed gas station robberies in New Jersey in 2022, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. According to Sellinger, Wendell Bradley Jr., 27, of Bayonne, was sentenced to over 13...
Home Damaged in Gould Place Fire in Caldwell
CALDWELL, NJ – Firefighters from four towns battled a blaze on Gould Place in Caldwell for more than four hours from Thursday night into Friday morning.On Thursday evening at 10:53 p.m., the Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 32 Gould Place. Upon arrival, Chief Pollara reported heavy fire on the first floor in the rear of the home. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERCaldwell FD Engine 524 and Truck 526 arrived and extinguished the fire. Assisting them on the scene were the fire departments from West Caldwell, Essex Fells and Verona and the West Essex First Aid Squad.One person was transported to the hospital, but there is no report on the victim's condition. The residence sustained heavy damage.Fire crews remained on scene until 3 a.m. extinguishing hot spots. The fire remains under investigation. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
NJ man admits to sprawling $325 million check casher scheme
KEARNY — The owner of a New Jersey check casher business has admitted to a nine-figure scheme. Ali Hassanein, 68, pleaded guilty to two felony financial charges in U.S. District Court in Camden on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Hassanein owned a New Jersey-based check casher and...
Newark Teens Arrested After Attempted Burglarly of Union Home
UNION, NJ – Early Friday morning, a Union man confronted burglars as they were attempting to break into his home via the front door, Union police said.At just before 7 a.m., Union police received a 9-1-1 call from a resident, who lives off of Stuyvesant Avenue near the Essex County border, reporting that someone was trying to get into his home. He reported that when he heard noises and realized someone was trying to get into his home, he confronted the men, and they were scared off, running to an awaiting getaway car that fled towards Stuyvesant Ave.CLICK HERE TO...
Crime Scene Unit Searches Condemned Plainfield Property on Arlington Avenue Thursday
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On June 26, 2023, residents of a pair of buildings at 715-725 Arlington Avenue were quietly given a 24-hour eviction notice by City of Plainfield officials due to unsafe conditions that the city said warranted removal.This would only become public knowledge over a month later, when residents of 501 West 7th Street were told to do the same before leading several protests in response, revealing a trail of evicted buildings that only culminated with the four-story W 7th Street building. The Arlington Avenue property became the launching point of one protest and aid workers gathered there on...
Wayne Man Charged with DUI in ‘Serious Crash’ Involving NJ Transit Bus on Alps Road
WAYNE, NJ – On October 15, 2024, a car driven by a Wayne Man drifted into the wrong lane, struck an NJ Transit Bus on Alps Road, resulting in a “serious crash,” according to the Wayne Police Department. The driver is being charged with “being under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance,” among other charges.Were you a witness to the crash? Police are asking anyone with information regarding this motor vehicle accident to contact the Wayne Police Traffic Bureau at 973-633-3520.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe incident occurred at Alps Road...
Gettin' Real Spooky in Hawthorne!
HAWTHORNE, NJ - Skeletons, caskets, pumpkins, ghosts and eerie figures are scattered throughout the borough…clearly all in good fun!Borough residents are getting in on that fun and decorating their homes for Halloween, this year on a Thursday, of course, October 31.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe tradition brings out many peoples' creative ‘bones’ and it's a blast for everyone to view! TAPinto's photographer Judy Kopitar was out catching the sites earlier this week. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Would-be victims fight back during mugging in NJ
PATERSON — The unexpected happened early Friday morning in Paterson. An armed person tried to rob a group of people, but then the would-be victims retaliated, according to RLS Metro Breaking News. The encounter happened just after midnight near the Pennington Street and Oak Street intersection. The initiator was...
Targeted water treatment set for late October: Lake Hopatcong
As part of a continued commitment to water quality improvement, an alum treatment will be completed on Lake Hopatcong during the week of October 21, weather permitting. This treatment is part of ongoing efforts to reduce harmful algal blooms (HABs) and enhance the lake’s overall health.What is an Alum Treatment?Alum (aluminum sulfate) is a nontoxic substance commonly used to clarify drinking water. It is also a widely used method for reducing phosphorus levels in lakes. Phosphorus, often stemming from runoff and pollutants, is a key nutrient that fuels the growth of algae. When applied, alum binds...
Actor Peter Onorati back to chill in Boonton hometown during Chiller Theatre Expo
TV and film veteran Peter Onorati never needs an excuse to visit his beloved hometown. But this time, he gets to chill in Boonton courtesy of the Chiller Theatre Toy, Model and Film Expo October 25-27, just one town over at the Hilton Parsippany. A familiar face especially on network television — from starring turns in "Cop Rock" and "Civil Wars" to more recent feature roles on "S.W.A.T." and the Emmy-winning "This is Us" — Onorati has...
Observations About Sparta High School's Cell Phone Policy from Students, Teachers and Administrators
SPARTA, NJ - Many states in the US have opted towards a restrictive cell phone policy. Following a national trend towards a more focused education, Sparta High School has incorporated this “Phone Box” since the beginning of the year. However, there are varying interpretations on if this system is actually a positive utilization of the school's time. As the year continues, teachers feel that not only has the system allowed their students to be more engaged in class but also communicate more with classmates. Sierra Mitchell, Sparta High School Spanish teacher, shares that her students were getting...
North Jersey restaurant has the best pasta dish in the state
🍝 Which restaurant is home to the best pasta dish in each state?. Spaghetti and meatballs. Lasagna. Manicotti. Stuffed shells. Ravioli. There’s nothing more comforting on a cool autumn evening or a cold winter night than a piping hot bowl of pasta smothered in an array of homemade sauces from marinara to Bolognese to alfredo.
Randolph Republicans, Dems spar at council debate. Here's what they said
Taxes, affordable housing and commercial development dominated the discussion during a sometimes tense debate between eight candidates seeking four seats on the Randolph Township council. The race, pitting Mayor Christine Carey and three other incumbent Republicans against four Democratic challengers, could alter the political balance of power in Randolph, whose 26,000...
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