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Peddler’s Village kicks off “Scarecrow Season” with multiple events
Peddler’s Village is poised to launch its annual “Scarecrow Season” with three main events: Scarecrows in the Village, a display of more than 100 handmade creations; a Scarecrow Festival on Sept. 14 and 15; and scarecrow-making workshops that begin during the festival and continue on Sept. 21 and 28.
Prosecutor: Phillipsburg man arrested for manufacturing 3D-printed firearm
The Warren County prosecutor says law enforcement searched the home of Michael Weaver Sunday and found a manufactured 9mm firearm, two 3D printers, thousands of rounds of multi-caliber ammunition and equipment to produce the ammo.
No Work Wednesday on Scarlet Nation
Scarlet Nation returns another weekly feature as it's time for another No-Work Wednesday. This day is dedicated to all Rutgers fans as we provide a relentless day of content, premium perks and non-stop action on Scarlet Nation. We will have so much content that those of you at work may not get a whole lot done. Regardless of where you are, you can get over the midweek hump by indulging in the plethora of content on Scarlet Nation and the wealth of information on our premium message board, The Round Table. Our lineup starts with the following articles and will have much more to come:
“Visions” Solo Exhibit at Gourgaud Gallery in Cranbury
“BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK”: This acrylic on canvas work by Linda Gilbert is featured in “Visions,” her solo exhibition on view September 6 through September 27 at the Gourgaud Gallery in Cranbury. The Cranbury Arts Council will present the paintings of Linda Gilbert in “Visions” September 6 through...
Fraud prevention strategies highlighted at AARP summit
Attorney General Matt Platkin details ways to identify a scam. There’s a misconception that older people are the most vulnerable to theft via fraudulent phone calls, texts and even friend requests, according to Kathy Stokes, director of fraud prevention programs with AARP. Stokes was among the speakers at a...
Woodbridge High School 2024 Football Preview
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The Woodbridge High School football team will open its first season under veteran head coach Joe Goerge on Thursday evening at Old Bridge. Goerge coached at South Brunswick last season before taking the Woodbridge job vacated when popular mentor Joe LaSala tendered his resignation. LaSala is an assistant at Fairleigh Dickinson University of Madison now.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "The first thing I said when I met the team (was), it is very difficult for them to get a new coach coming in in the middle of May," Goerge said....
Piscataway Tightens Security for Friday’s Football Season Opener
PISCATAWAY, NJ – With safety and security on the minds of Piscataway High School officials, Superintendent Dr. Frank Ranelli announced enhanced procedures for football fans to follow when they attend the Chiefs season opener against Manalapan on Friday. The new measures follow steps taken last season after several incidents occurred during home games that prompted security reviews by police and the school district.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Ranelli said the following protocols will be in effect for all home varsity football games: Parking will be allowed in all parking lots, EXCEPT the bus loop....
NJ gas tax stable this year, but changes looming
New Jersey has once again landed in the top 10 among U.S. states in a comprehensive study of taxes motorists are charged when purchasing a gallon of gas. The state’s 42.3 cents per-gallon gas tax currently ranks as the 8th-highest among the states, after an increase of almost 1 cent that went into effect nearly a year ago.
Aaron Rodgers opens up on Achilles injury ‘ordeal’ that left Jets star struggling to ‘sleep and go to bathroom’
AARON Rodgers shared how difficult it was to deal with his Week 1 Achilles injury from last season. The New York Jets star quarterback, 40, suffered the season-ending injury four snaps into his debut with the NFL team in 2023. Rodgers will be preparing for his 20th season in the NFL. He’ll hope to play […]
NJ trails legal cannabis states when it comes to this missing piece
TRENTON — Over two years since recreational use sales launched, New Jersey is nearly alone as a state to legalize marijuana while not allowing any home cultivation, in any case. As of August 2024, there were 24 states that have legalized recreational cannabis. Personal cultivation was also allowed in...
N.J. woman charged with hopping fence at zoo, trying to touch 500-pound Bengal tiger
A South Jersey woman was charged after coming face-to-face with a Bengal tiger after she hopped a fence at the Cohanzick Zoo and tried to touch the tiger, according to police. Bridgeton police said Monday that Zyair J. Dennis, 24, of Millville, was also caught on video doing the same thing at the zoo’s bear enclosure. Both incidents happened on Aug. 18.
Local groups remake school lunch with cultural staples like congee and jollof rice
“There’s a saying in Chinese: ‘chīkǔ.’ You have ‘to eat bitterness,’” says Roslyne Shiao, co-director of AAPI New Jersey. “That was something I started to feel like.” Shiao, who lives with her family in Montclair, had seen her kids deal with micro-aggressions that students of various cultures often deal with: derisive looks from classmates at the lunches they brought to school, or comments on their appearance and customs. For a while, she felt resigned to telling her...
Motorcyclist Killed In Perth Amboy Multi-Vehicle Crash
PERTH AMBOY, NJ.- Middlesex County authorities continue investigating a multi-motor vehicle crash that occurred on Friday, August 23, 2024, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, that claimed the life of a 25-year-old Perth Amboy man. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone, on Friday, August 23, 2024, shortly before 6:00 p.m.,...
New Jersey town prepares for annual hot pepper eating contest. Here's how to attend
The Highland Park Farmers Market is inviting all New Jersey daredevils who are brave enough to try the market's hottest peppers in its annual hot pepper eating contest. The event is free to enter and is set to take place at the Market Pavilion on Raritan Avenue on Friday, Aug. 30, from 2 p.m. through 4 p.m. Participants must be punctual and are required to register for the event in advance. ...
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