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Local Mayors to Host Mental Health Symposium in September
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ - Mayor Thomas 'Ace' Gallagher is one of several local Mayors that will be hosting a free seminar on Mental Health in September. The event will take place in Morris Plains this year on September 7th between 7pm and 9pm at the Morris Plains Borough School Auditorium at 500 Speedwell Avenue.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Mayors who are participating in the event are: Mayor Jason Karr, Borough of Morris Plains Mayor Thomas “Ace” Gallagher, Hanover Township Mayor Joseph Pannullo, East Hanover Township Mayor Mark Taylor, Borough of Florham Park Mayor Tim Dougherty, Town of...
Madison Environmental Commission To Host Free Eco Garden Tour; Sunday Sept. 21
Madison, NJ – Madison Environmental Commission's Eco Garden Tour and Native Plant Sale will take place on Saturday, September 21. The tour and plant sale will take place from 12pm - 4pm. The event will feature a self-guided tour where visitors can learn about plants beloved by pollinators, shrinking the lawn, composting and vegetable gardens , beginner ideas, designer tips and organic lawn care.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Get your tickets HERE For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Roseland Issues Reminder to Residents About Guidelines for Curbside Debris
ROSELAND, NJ -- The Roseland Department of Public Works (DPW) noted that a significant amount of storm debris has recently been found clogging catch basins and storms drains, including branches, yard waste bags and trash bags. The borough issued a reminder notice to residents that its ordinance for the disposal of solid waste states that items are to be placed curbside the night preceding the collection day using the approved method. At no time should any items be placed in the roadway.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER All household debris should be in a bin/container...
Primrose School of Berkeley Heights Celebrates a Decade of Excellence
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - This past Saturday, the Primrose School of Berkeley Heights marked a significant milestone: its 10th anniversary. The event kicked off at 10 a.m. and continued until 1p.m., transforming the school grounds into a lively celebration. The celebration began with a warm welcome from the school’s cheerful mascot, Percy. Families were greeted with smiles and a range of engaging activities. Highlights included train rides that captivated the kids, a lively dance party with a DJ, and a water balloon toss that had everyone laughing and enjoying the summer sun.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR...
Madison's 2024 Outdoor Concert Series: What's What to Play on Friday Aug. 30
MADISON, NJ – Madison's Outdoor Summer Concert continues. This Friday is South Street Live at METC. The concerts are free to attend. The schedule is as follows:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER August 30 - What's What - METC September 6 - Nick Kits and Amanda Greatorex - Madison Community Arts Center Get your local news delivered to your inbox for FREE each day. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MadisonTAP/ and on Twitter at @MadisonTAP to get all the news as it happens Celebrating Something Special? Showcase Your Wedding, Christening, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Graduation, Reunion and MORE on TAPinto Milestones For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Flu Shot Clinic for East Hanover Residents to be Held in Early October
EAST HANOVER, NJ - East Hanover residents will have an opportunity to receive a flu shot in early October. The East Hanover Health Department announced its annual INFLUENZA clinics for residents of East Hanover and Roseland ages 18 and older. The clinics will be held:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Monday, October 7, 2024 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at The Thomas Rinaldi Center, Fifth Street at Lurker Park, East Hanover. Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Roseland First Aid Squad, 300 Eagle Rock Ave, Roseland, NJ 07068. PRE-REGISTRATION AND APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED. Please...
Dr. Joseph Cordero Named New Director of Elementary Education and Intervention for Berkeley Heights Public Schools
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - At the June 20, 2024 Berkeley Heights Public Schools Board of Education Meeting, the Board approved the hiring and appointment of Dr. Joseph Cordero as the new Director of Elementary Education and Intervention for Berkeley Heights Public Schools. Dr. Cordero has more than 20 years experience as an accomplished professional educator and administrator. Dr. Cordero shared, “Throughout my career, I have cultivated safe and enriching learning environments that empower students of diverse backgrounds to reach their full potential. As a champion for social equity, I am committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal...
Carteret High School's 2024 Football Preview
CARTERET, NJ — The Carteret High School Ramblers football team will open its 2024 season on Friday night in Holmdel against St. John Vianney at 6 p.m. Three years after canceling the program's entire football season due to COVID, Carteret reached the playoffs with a 7-3 record under head coach Kevin Freeman in 2023.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Senior back Ja'Kir Thomas returns to head up the Ramblers' ground game out of the Wing-T formation after rushing for over 1,800 yards the last two seasons. Senior wingback Darius Armstrong gained 5.0 yards a...
Woodbridge Police Make the Most DUI Arrests in Middlesex County
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a serious crime, and police in Central New Jersey’s most densely-populated county take those offenses very seriously. Proof is in the number of “driving under the influence” (DUI) arrests that cops in Middlesex County towns made from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024 — totaling 2,286 arrests, according to municipal court statistics that New Jersey recently released.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In our readership area, the Woodbridge Police Department made the most DUI arrests – a total of 310...
Elizabethport Community Center Announces Family Enrichment Program
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabethport Community Center invites parents and children ages 6 to 12 to register for their Family Enrichment Program. The program begins on Tuesday, September 17 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Elizabethport Community Center, located at 250 Second Street. The event will be held every Tuesday for six weeks. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Elizabethport Community Center says the program is designed to build family skills and knowledge about how childhood experiences can influence other adult behaviors and beliefs. Each session includes dinner and childcare. For more information, call the Elizabethport Community Center at 908-570-5815. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Local NJ councilwoman resigns, charged with stealing from charity
🚨 Hillsdale Councilwoman accused of stealing money from charity. 🚨 Abby Lundy has resigned and will not seek re-election. A Republican councilwoman from Hillsdale has abruptly resigned and will not seek re-election after her arrest on embezzlement charges in Connecticut. Police in New Canaan began investigating Abby Lundy,...
What is Happening This Week at the Kenilworth Public Library
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the list of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of Aug. 26–Aug. 30. THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY....CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Monday, August 26 BINGO (6:30pm - 7:00pm) Ages: 3 & up _______________________________________ Tuesday, August 27:DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. PJ STORY TIME (6:30pm – 7:00pm) Ages: 3 & up __________________________________________________ Wednesday, August 28 - Thursday, August 29 NO PROGRAMS ARE SCHEDULED FOR THESE DAYS. ___________________________________________________ Friday, August 29 The library will be closed today for a STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY. For more information about programs or to register for special events, please call the library at 908 - 276 - 2451 or visit 548 Boulevard. Make sure you don’t miss any Kenilworth news! Sign-up for our free daily e-newsletter. Know a story we should share with readers? Email tcuppari@tapinto.net and tell us about it. TAPinto Kenilworth is free to read, funded entirely by business advertising. Thank you for reading TAPinto Kenilworth. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Elizabeth Youth League Holding End-of-Season Celebration
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elmora Youth League invites athletes and families to its end-of-season celebration at Hanratty Field, located at 914 E Westfield Ave. The players and families event will be held on Sunday, September 15 at 12 p.m. Food and drinks will be provided, including hamburgers, hot dogs, sausages, and snacks. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Music and entertainment will be available as well, including bounce castles, face painting, a 360 photo booth, cotton candy, and a live DJ. For more information, contact the Elmora Youth League at info@elmorayouth.com. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
New Jersey Crime: Edison Man Charged with Attempted Murder in South Brunswick Stabbing
Early Saturday morning, a serious fight broke out on James Avenue in South Brunswick, leading to a stabbing that left one man badly injured. It all started around 1:19 a.m. when the police got a 911 call about a dispute between two men. When officers arrived, they found one of the men with several stab wounds.
Rutgers football 'a little beat up' heading into season opener vs. Howard, Greg Schiano says
PISCATAWAY – Rutgers football will finally take the field Thursday for its season opener against Howard, but the Scarlet Knights could be without some key players. Coach Greg Schiano on Monday wouldn’t go into specifics about the injuries to avoid giving the Bison (6 p.m., Big Ten Network) a competitive advantage, but he...
Time running out for comment on Middlesex County's proposed $66 million sports complex
EDISON - With the public comment period on the proposed athletic complex at Thomas A. Edison Park ending Sept. 3, the Middlesex Greenway Coalition will host a presentation on the project by environmentalist Walter Stochel on Thursday. The presentation by Stochel, vice president of the Edison Greenways Group, and others will be held 7 p.m. Thursday at the Clara Barton First Aid Squad, 1070 Amboy Ave.The county is looking to convert the 161-acre park next to...
Inaugural ‘Battle of I-95’ event hosted by Hunterdon County was a FAN-tastic success
FLEMINGTON, NJ (Hunterdon County) – The Hunterdon County Department of Economic Development and Tourism, in collaboration with Flemington Community Partnership and the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce, hosted the first ever, “Battle of I-95 Fun Fest” on Stangl Road, in Flemington last Saturday. The event was free...
What $400,000 can buy you in Hudson County
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Hudson County, here's what sold for or under $400,000 between Aug. 19 and Aug. 25. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top 10 properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
Overdose Awareness Day Vigil in Franklin Township
SOMERSET, NJ – Franklin Township and the Central Jersey Family Health Consortium will host an Overdose Awareness Day Vigil on Aug. 28, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Franklin Gazebo, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset. In case of inclement weather, the event will move to the Municipal Council Chambers. The event will feature resource tables, free Narcan kits, community speakers, a memorial table, and a candlelight vigil. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER READ: Communities Across Somerset County Show Support This initiative, supported by several local organizations, aims to raise awareness, honor overdose victims, and promote community resilience. For more information, visit the Township of Franklin website. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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