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Wayne Interfaith Food Pantry Running Low on Supplies
WAYNE, NJ - The Wayne Interfaith Food Pantry, which serves over 160 food-challenged families and individuals in our town, is running low on supplies and shelves are emptying. This all-volunteer local organization needs residents' support year round, but sometimes they need it more. This is one of those times. With many residents vacationing in July out of town, usual donations are down. But, in town or out of town, donating funds directly to the WIN Food Pantry allows their volunteers to go shopping for exactly what's needed. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Or, to...
2024 Orange County Fair Guide: Enter To Win Tickets
The Orange County Fair in Middletown, NY, has long been a cherished tradition, blending the nostalgia of county fairs with the vibrant community spirit in Orange County. The 2024 Orange County Fair marks the 184th fair and runs from July 18th through July 28th at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Middletown, New York.
Paterson must give back $440K for long delayed veterans affordable housing
PATERSON — Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration must repay the federal government $438,399 in housing funds spent on a proposed 31-unit veterans apartment building that has not been built. A resolution approved by the City Council on Tuesday said the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development has designated Paterson’s veteran housing proposal...
YouTube stunt influencer busted in string of NJ crimes
A reckless social media stunt driver has now been linked to a string of New Jersey burglaries by Fairfield police. Antonio Ginestri — who goes by the handle "Squeeze.Benz" on both Instagram and YouTube — was first arrested in May and now faces new charges in different crimes.
Andrew Antona
Andrew Antona, of Middletown, NY passed away on Sunday July 14, 2024, at Garnet Health Medical Center after a short illness. He was 55. He was born on October 24, 1968, to Piero and Mary Irene (DeGarmo) Antona in Goshen, NY, the youngest of five children. Drew grew up on...
One Franklin Stop & Shop Store Slated To Close
The Stop & Shop supermarket in the Market Place on Franklin is slated to close by November 2, according to a company spokesman. The store, located at 1221 Route 27, is one of 32 “underperforming” stores in five states slated to close. “The decision to close our Franklin...
Raymond C. Vetosky
Raymond C. Vetosky, a lifetime resident and retired dairy farmer, died on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Montgomery Nursing Home. He was 92. The son of John and Anna Kepko Vetosky, he was born in their homestead in South Centerville on June 30, 1932. He was the last of his...
SO CLOSE: Red Bulls II edge Orlando City B in PKs, 8-7
MONTCLAIR, N.J. – Red Bulls II defeated Orlando City B in a shootout, 8-7, after playing to a 1-1 draw in an MLS NEXT Pro match at MSU Soccer Park on the campus of Montclair State University on Sunday evening. After Nabilal Kibunguchy sent Orlando City B’s ninth penalty...
Summit, NJ: Enjoy Live Music at Summit Street Sounds!
SUMMIT, NJ – The music never stops in Summit. As the thermometer drops a bit back down to the mid 80s, it’s a perfect time to join in on the community fun, listening to some great bands downtown. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Summit Downtown, Inc. (SDI) continues to host Summit Street Sounds for 2024 with a great line-up of new and past favorites! Downtown Summit will be alive with music from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Thursday and Friday night in July. This week’s entertainment includes: July 18 Performers Promenade - The Baby Please Starbucks -...
Sauce Gardner gets scared off the golf course by coyote, misses chance to break scoring milestone
We interrupt our British Open coverage—especially since all signs point to it being over—to bring you a celebrity golf update. Sauce Gardner appeared on his way to breaking a scoring milestone. Until a bit of wildlife got in his way. The New York Jets star—and our new favorite...
TEHILEM: Victim with Serious Injuries After Being Struck on Old Nyack and Dykstras Way
This afternoon, a pedestrian was struck at the intersection of Old Nyack Turnpike and Dykstras Way. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene and transferred the victim to Westchester Hospital with serious injuries. The Klal is asked to Daven for Chaya Ruchel bas Sheina Leah.
West Orange Town Council Meets to Choose a Chief Operating Officer & a Chief Financial Officer
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange town council members had a scheduled a special meeting on July 17 to interview two potential Chief Operating Officers (COO) and to discuss an interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Council President Bill Rutherford and member Asmeret Ghebremicael were unable to attend the meeting. Sue Scarpa said she couldn’t vote for anyone because she had just received the CFO’s info. Michelle Casalino agreed that they needed to interview the CFO candidate. Tammy Williams concurred, and all three of them were concerned about voting without their absent colleagues.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR...
Wayne YMCA members worried about township's 'bold adventure' to acquire facility
WAYNE — YMCA members expressed concerns Wednesday over a plan by officials to buy the nearly 50-year-old facility on Pike Drive, with many telling the Township Council that they were worried about losing access to their favorite classes and instructors they adore. Some brought up an issue of affordability,...
GoFundMe launched for family of late Montclair Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Ponds
A GoFundMe has been launched to help support the family of Montclair Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Ponds, who died on Friday. The fundraiser, started by Tessie Thomas of Montclair and shared on social media by the township's PTA groups, had collected over $60,000 of a $150,000 goal as of Friday afternoon. ...
Sparta football aims to keep playoff streak going in 2024 | State of the Program
An early-season slide to begin last season slowed Sparta, but the Spartans finished the year as a championship contender once again. Sparta lost to a division opponent for the first time in several years to begin last season, falling to Lakeland to end a 36-game winning streak within the division. The Spartans continued to struggle after that, crawling to a 1-5 record by mid-October.
Ridgewood Water Rewarded by NJDEP for PFAS Reduction Efforts
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Standing at the future site of their new perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) water treatment plant, Ridgewood Water accepted an award from the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) recognizing their efforts to eliminate contaminants. "We are so excited to be the first recipients of this award," said Ridgewood Mayor Paul Vagianos. "Ridgewood Water has become a national leader in maintaining the highest level of safe drinking water, which is why we are spending $150 million to rid our water of PFAS chemicals, at a time when few other communities have begun to look...
Additional Charges Filed Against Driver in Weehawken Crash
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit has filed additional charges against Luis Tubac-Socoy, a 25-year-old Passaic resident, following a motor vehicle crash in Weehawken on Friday,…
Police: Duo stole 280 iPhones worth $117K in NJ smash-and-grab
A Passaic man has been accused of helping steal a massive amount of iPhones from an Essex County wholesale electronics store three months ago. On April 18 around 2:24 a.m., Fairfield police were sent to investigate an alarm going off at United Tower Associates, which also operates as Digital World Shop, along Bloomfield Avenue.
Latest Information Released in Wallkill “Murder for Hire” Investigation
Back in October of 2022, news broke of a shocking murder that took place in the town of Wallkill. In the time since then, the investigation itself has taken a variety of twists and turns and it was discovered that the murder itself was actually a "murder for hire". Over...
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