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Get Ready To Pay More Going From New Jersey Into Philadelphiađ°
Toll Hike For New Jersey Drivers Going To Philadelphia. Commuting costs money, that's no news to people who have to commute to work. Commuting is part of your budget. Car payment, car insurance, gas, and tolls all add up each day you go to work. If you work in Philadelphia you will soon pay more to use the four bridges that take you from the Garden State in Pennsylvania.
WATCH: Greg Schiano Game Week Press Conference
PISCATAWAY - Rutgers wrapped up its Monday practice with two more sessions to go until the season opener on Thursday night against Howard. Following today's practice, head coach Greg Schiano met with the media for his first game week press conference. Here is a look at that press conference in its entirety.
Watchung Hills Opening Information 2024-25
WARREN, NJ -- Watchung Hills Regional High School opens for the 2024-25 school year later this week. Principal William Librera shared the following: Dear Students and Parents: CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER We are excited to open our doors to the entire student body, teachers, and staff âofficiallyâ on Thursday, August 29th. In addition to the information shared previously, please read the following updates for a successful school year. Forms and Policies Please make sure to continue to visit our schoolâs opening page on our website for access to important forms and policies. Message from the Vice Principals Attached is important information...
Rutgers football 'a little beat up' heading into season opener vs. Howard, Greg Schiano says
PISCATAWAY â 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 wouldnât go into specifics about the injuries to avoid giving the Bison (6 p.m., Big Ten Network) a competitive advantage, but he...
2024 Rutgers Football Position Preview: Safeties
The Rutgers Football season will kick off on Thursday, Aug. 29 at SHI Stadium against Howard. Leading up to the season opener, we will be taking a look at each position on the field for the Scarlet Knights. The safeties group returns a ton of talent from last year and...
Slow and confusing: An explainer on pardons, the process, and what help you can (expect to) receive
PLSE Phillyâs Pardon Project has been doing a lot of work around Philadelphia to get folks one step closer to a legal clean slate. And with the success of the West Philly Pardon Network, Germantown could see its own. A criminal record can be a hindrance for anyone with...
Students report unassigned professors, classrooms in first week of classes
Many students reported last week that their class schedules displayed on BisonHub were incomplete, some with missing professors and classroom assignments. Students voiced that this left them unsure of whom to contact to attend these classes. Emmanuel Perry, a freshman political science major from Plainfield, New Jersey, who enrolled in...
Bystander shot, killed trying to break up argument in Philadelphia's Kensington section
Police say an innocent bystander was shot and killed in Philadelphia's Kensington section as she tried to break up an argument that escalated into gunfire.Investigators say they watched it play out on city-owned surveillance footage and saw the woman get between two people who were fighting, but she was shot and killed in the process."It appears the person who was struck by gunfire was an unintended target who was attempting to either mediate or break up the fight between the shooter and another person, who it looks like the shooter was attempting to fire at," said Inspector DF Pace with...
Armed carjacking suspect arrested in Southwest Philadelphia, 2 still on loose
One person is in custody following an armed carjacking that led to a police pursuit in Philadelphia.The suspect was arrested in the 5200 block of Lindbergh Boulevard in Southwest Philadelphia.It started around 2 a.m. on Monday when carjackers stole a Mercedes from the 400 block of Snyder Avenue in South Philadelphia.Philadelphia police and Pennsylvania state troopers chased the vehicle.The carjackers crashed into another car at 10th and Snyder before coming to a stop.Police say two other suspects are still on the loose.RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
Fire Destroys Cab, Engine of Drilling Truck at Piscataway Rail Yard
PISCATAWAY, NJ â Fire engulfed the cab and engine of an industrial drilling truck being used at a Piscataway rail yard last week. Firefighters from North Stelton, River Road, Possumtown, and Holmes Marshall fire companies responded to the scene on Baekeland Ave. where they used a specialized foam to help extinguish the flames.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER No word on any injuries or the cause of the fire. The fire caused significant damage to the truck. The rail yard is used by Kinkisharyoâs Eastern Rail Division which repairs and overhauls train cars and locomotives for transit systems across the country, including light rail cars for New Jersey Transit. Â For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
9th NATYA DARPAN concludes with resounding success!
Saturday August 24th, 2024 â Edison, NJ: The 9th Annual Natya Darpan 2024 concluded, keeping its tradition of having a sold-out show yet again this year. Indian Heritage and Cultural Association of New Jersey (IHCA-NJ) hosted its annual short play festival at the Middlesex County College in Edison (NJ), with an exciting array of short plays carefully chosen by a panel.
Squad Member Summer Lee Says Pelosi Wrong That Harris Should Govern From Center: âProgressive Idealsâ Are âWhat Average American Wantsâ
Pennsylvania Democrat Rep. Summer Lee said she does not agree with former Democratic Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi that party nominee Vice President Kamala Harris must govern âfrom the centerâ if elected in November, saying instead that Americans prefer progressive left ideas and policy. On the...
Historic Clinton House unveils plans to return to 18th-century roots
CLINTON TOWN â The historic Clinton House wants to return to its 18th-century roots by adding 11 "boutique" guest rooms. The proposal also calls for a rooftop lounge and deck that will offer views of the nearby South Branch of the Raritan River. The plan will be heard by the town Land Use Board...
MORDEVCO breaks ground on 334-unit rental project at key site in downtown Linden
Plans for OneWest Apartments call for 334 upscale apartments and 13,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space at North Wood and West Elizabeth avenues in Linden. â Rendering courtesy: MORDEVCO Cos. LLC. Construction is underway on a new mixed-use project that will bring 334 apartments to downtown Linden, in...
Graham sidesteps question on whether Trump should attend Jan. 6 award gala
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) sidestepped a question Sunday about whether former President Trump should attend a Jan. 6 award gala that will be hosted at his golf club in New Jersey next month. The Stand in the Gap Foundation will be hosting the event, dubbed the âJ6 Awards Gala,â on Sept. 5 at Trumpâs golfâŚ
Two West Windsor teens suffer life-threatening injuries in crash
Two West Windsor Township residents were trapped in a 2024 Tesla Model Y electric vehicle after it left the road and struck a tree on Lanwin Boulevard near Providence Drive at 3:49 a.m. Aug. 20, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The impact caused significant intrusion into the passenger...
Missing kid in midnight Mercer County, NJ alert found safe
HOPEWELL BOROUGH â An 11-year-old boy is safe and with his family after a large search over the weekend. Authorities sent out a public safety alert to Mercer County residents around midnight early Sunday morning. It said the boy from Hopewell Borough was last seen riding his bike around...
Senior Art Show Highlights Hopewell Borough Talent
A Hopewell Borough resident took home a big prize at the 2024 Mercer County Senior Art Show. Claude Herzberg won first place in the ânonprofessional oil paintingâ category, but his painting âStorm Comingâ is far from amateur. The Mercer County Senior Art Show. Each year, County...
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