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NJ DEP's first 'Our Water's Worth It' award goes to Ridgewood Water. See why
RIDGEWOOD — The state Department of Environmental Protection's first "Our Water's Worth It" award goes to Ridgewood Water for its long-term efforts to conserve water and protect public health. The state agency launched the award earlier this year to honor public and private water systems that "set a good example by going above...
New Milford football starts anew with veteran coach | State of the Program
New Milford begins its next chapter under a new coach who won a sectional title at another small public school and last season was an assistant at a parochial powerhouse. The Knights’ summer workouts regularly feature more than 40 players, an encouraging sign for veteran coach Bill Straub, who stresses accountability. “They start being...
Peter Cancro is the epitome of Jersey strong
Peter Cancro started his meteoric rise to becoming one of the most profitable CEOs in the country at the age of 14. He has become a beacon of success as CEO and Founder of Jersey Mike’s Subs. His hard working and focused journey began at Mikle’s Submarines in Point...
More bank closures in New Jersey
💸 Dozens of bank branches have closed in New Jersey this year. 💸 Online banking has reduced the need to visit a physical branch office. A Pennsylvania-based bank has announced the closure of 13 branch offices including nine in New Jersey. It's the latest in a wave of...
Sherry Coombe Led Elite Strategies Revolutionizing ADA Web Compliance For Hotel and Restaurant Groups
For restaurateurs in 2024, the legal implications of “compliance” extend well beyond matters of health code into the digital realm. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), legally enforced in the U.S. by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), require restaurateurs to maintain the health of their websites – or risk very physical consequences.
West Orange Public Information Officer Provides Updates
WEST ORANGE, NJ — During the recent town council meeting, Joseph Fagan, West Orange’s Public Information Officer, provided some updates from the fire department, the police department, road safety grants, street paving, Brendan Byrne's 100th birthday and more. He began, “West Orange has received a grant for almost $1,000,000, $966,000, and that was announced on July 10 by the Murphy administration. Over $21 million was awarded for 23 grants, and in West Orange, this will mean that sidewalks, high visibility, crosswalks, ADA curb ramps, LED stop signs and flashing beacons will be installed along Gregory Avenue and...
Elder Abuse by Care Giver Caught on Camera! Harlem Family Demands Justice for 95-Year-Old Grandmother | WATCH
*The New York City community of Harlem is reeling after video footage surfaced showing a home health care aide viciously attacking 95-year-old Dorothy Foye in her own home. Recorded by Nest and Ring cameras, the video captured the aide repeatedly hitting Foye, including striking her with a pot, as the frail woman clung to her walker.
Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back
NEW YORK (AP) — Tucked within the expansive Native American halls of the American Museum of Natural History is a diminutive wooden doll that holds a sacred place among the tribes whose territories once included Manhattan. For more than six months now, the ceremonial Ohtas, or Doll Being, has...
Monday’s Headlines: Smell a Rat Edition
Kudos again to reporter Katie Honan for not only photographing the mayor in his new rat swag (which Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar, again at Hizzoner's side, probably won't don until there's a version in red), but then solving the mystery of the new garb:. As Honan eluded, there's more to...
Week Six: Monday July 29: Exploring Wildlife
To celebrate the joy of reading and bestow the spirit of adventure on your summer, the Yonkers Public Library has eight weekly themes to help you get the most out of your summer reading journey. Wildlife broadly refers to all living things, especially animals, that are neither human nor domesticated....
Community Solutions secures $135 million for housing fund
Community Solutions, a New York City-based nonprofit combatting homelessness, has announced that it has secured $135 million to close out the CS Large Cities Housing Fund, a social impact private equity fund that provides housing resources to people exiting homelessness as well as to middle-income individuals. Since its 2022 launch,...
See all homes sold in these New Jersey counties, July 8 to July 14
The following is a listing of all real estate transfers in these New Jersey counties reported from July 8 to July 14, 2024. NJ.com publishes weekly reports on recent real estate sales across the Garden State, as well as top sales by county and other real estate news, from unique homes for sale to trends.
RiteAid to Close 42 More New Jersey Stores
PHILADELPHIA — Pharmaceutical retailer Rite Aid is closing 42 more of its New Jersey stores, among 699 nationwide being shuttered after the company filed for bankruptcy in October 2023. Among the New Jersey locations to close are two in Middlesex County, at 366 George St. in downtown New Brunswick and at 841 Georges Road in North Brunswick.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Rite Aid has been scaling back for a while. The company sold 1,932 Rite Aid stores to Walgreens in 2018, including 120 New Jersey locations. In Middlesex County, Rite Aid stores were converted...
To all NJ retailers thinking of Christmas displays now
Summer in New Jersey is all about fun in the sun. At no point is anyone thinking about Christmas at such an early point in the year. Well, maybe except for Christmas in July. But once we get through July, that should be it. No more Santa, no more Christmas trees, and certainly no mega holiday displays in stores. In fact, those shouldn't make an appearance until we get closer to Thanksgiving.
Match Recap | New York City FC 0-0 Querétaro F.C. (New York City FC Wins 4-3 On Penalties)
New York City FC recorded a goalless draw against Querétaro F.C. on Sunday night. City were able to control large portions of the contest but were unable to find a breakthrough goal. That forced both teams to take home a point, and per the rules of Leagues Cup, a penalty shootout was then used to decide which team claimed the extra point. After nine spot kicks City were able to emerge 4-3 winners - Barraza's brilliant diving save to his left confirming the extra point for the hosts.
Robert Menendez Elementary School will change its name after the senator's conviction
A New Jersey elementary school will change its name, losing the moniker of disgraced Sen. Bob Menendez after his conviction on bribery charges was confirmed by a Manhattan court earlier this month. The Robert Menendez Elementary School in West New York, N.J., will be called PS #3, its previous name,...
Winning Mega Millions Ticket From 7/27/24 Drawing Sold In NJ
The ticket and two others sold in California and Illinois matched the five numbers from the Friday, July 26 drawing. None of the tickets matched the Mega Ball. The winning numbers were 2, 14, 33, 58 and 65. The Mega Ball drawn was 3 with a Megaplier of 3x. Lottery...
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