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Bound Brook Motorcyclist, 30, Dies Days Before Birthday In Crash
Wilson Gonzalez Jr., of Bound Brook, died at RWJ Hospital in New Brunswick on Friday, Aug. 16, his obituary on the Hagan-Chamberlin Funeral Home website says. Gonzalez was identified as the motorcyclist airlifted in the Thursday, Aug. 15 crash on the Manville Causeway near Weston Canal Road. Born in Puerto...
SCAM ALERT: Brick Police Department Phone Number Used in Bitcoin Scam
Residents of Brick Township are being warned of a scam circulating in the area, utilizing the Brick Township Police Department’s phone number (732-262-1100). According to the police department, three complaints have been filed regarding automated calls claiming to be from the Brick Township Police Department. The calls reference a “family report” and mention the names of past and present officers, in an attempt to appear legitimate.
Driver Charged In Crash That Killed A Pedestrian From Brick
A Red Bank man has been charged in connection with leaving the scene of an accident that left a pedestrian deceased in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday. Jose Rodriguez-Jimenez, 40, was charged with one count of second-degree Knowingly Leaving the Scene of an Accident Under...
Mayor Nicastro continues to visit businesses throughout Mount Olive
Mayor Nicastro continues to visit businesses throughout Mount Olive. In photo Vinny Bruzzese technician ,Joe Carpini Helper technician , Scott Gannon Owner Head technician, Mayor Joe Nicastro , Ron Albertson lead technician , Shannon Kay company assistant. Mayor Nicastro continues to visit businesses throughout Mount Olive added by Sam Nicastro...
Vehicle Registration Open for Union's Annual Car, Bike and Truck Show
UNION, NJ - Calling all car, bike, and truck enthusiasts. Union's annual Car, Truck and Bike Show is set for Sunday, Oct. 6. The free family fun event has something for every gear head or casual admirer. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER An anticipated 2,000 attendees will have the opportunity to view over 400 vehicles while listening to live music from DJ's and local bands and enjoying the kid's zone. Food trucks and vendors will be on-site selling food and non-alcoholic beverages and there will also be a beer garden. The festival, hosted by the Township of Union, will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Union Center, Morris and Stuyvesant Avenues. Registration is now open: $20 online registration $25 day of registration $20 for seniors 62 years and over Free for veterans (must bring DD-214) Register at Uniontownship.com!DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. The rain date is Sunday, Oct. 13. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Franklin Traffic Alert: Canal Road Closed
SOMERSET, NJ - Residents and visitors are invited to participate in today's Canal Walk & Roll South event from 10 am to 4 pm.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Today's event provides an opportunity for the community to stroll or roll along the scenic canal roadways in a traffic-free environment. For the Canal Walk & Roll South, Canal Road will be closed to traffic from Griggstown Causeway to Route 518. Residents within these areas will have vehicle access, and caution is advised. TAPinto readers are welcome to share photos at mlyons@tapinto.net, with subject line Canal Walk & Roll South Photos. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
N.J. football preview, 2024: Predictions for every division in all 5 conferences
For some New Jersey high school football teams, the preparation for the real games has already begin. Regular-season game start on Thursday. NJ.com continues its preview of the season with a look at every team, in every division in all five football-playing conference across the state. If you purchase a...
Giants’ 1st round bust has a chance to turn the chapter
The New York Giants have their starting offensive line set for Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings. Despite newly signed left guard Jon Runyan dealing with a shoulder injury, he is expected to reclaim his position once his rehab concludes. Giants’ Right Tackle Position Overhauled. The right tackle position...
NJ Casting Call for Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2 Netflix Movie
Here's your big chance. How would you like to be in a movie?. Hollywood, here you come...well, actually New Jersey. Yup. The Netflix movie, Happy Gilmore 2, is going to be casting and filming in New Jersey, according to MSN. Happy Gilmore 2 is the sequel to the wildly popular...
A Thrilling Skeleton Run this Halloween in New Jersey
Something is chilling and thrilling this Halloween. How about a Halloween 5K like no other, so they say. In October, this spooky run is coming to the storied grounds of Fort Monmouth. This seems pretty cool, from runsignup.com/skeletonrun: "Join the skeleton army as it runs through a winding path filled...
CDC warning for NJ: Rising virus cases as temperatures heat up
☑️There are more cases of dengue in 2024 so far than all of 2023. ☑️All of the cases in New Jersey were contracted from out-of-country travel. ☑️Those who are infected don't get sick but suffer from symptoms. The CDC issued a warning about record increases in cases...
New Jersey’s 60 worst schools for violence and bullying
Your kids are getting ready to head back to school and with that comes your assumption that they're being well cared for. And while New Jersey's schools usually rank as some of the best in the country, not every school in the Garden State offers children a welcoming, supportive learning environment.
All gift cards expiring — retailer announces closure of NJ stores
⚫ Sales at the closing stores are scheduled to run through September. ⚫ Gift cards can't be used at any location after a certain date. ⚫ NJ is home to three of the 94 locations that are closing. The home improvement market isn't as strong as it used to be.
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