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Spotswood Recreation Department's Youth Basketball Program Start Pushed Back
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Due to conflicts with other sports, the start of the return of the Spotswood Recreation Department's youth basketball program has been delayed. The program now begins on Saturday, October 19 and runs through Saturday, November 30. Games are played from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Memorial Middle School Gymnasium. Practices will also be held at Memorial's gym on Monday or Tuesday evenings. There will be co-ed teams from kindergarten through eighth grade. The cost is $65 for residents and $70 for non-residents. Online registration is open. Participants must register by Monday, September 30. Volunteer coaches are needed for the upcoming fall youth basketball program. Interested volunteers should email the Spotswood Recreation Department at spotswoodrec@spotswoodboro.com. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Men's Soccer Claims Drew/ FDU Fall Festival Title with 5-1 Win Over Kean
Madison, N.J. (September 1) – The FDU-Florham Men's Soccer team advanced to championship game of the Drew/ FDU Fall Festival to face the Kean Cougars, after defeating Drew on Friday evening. The Devils emerged victorious as they safely secured the tournament championship title with a 5-1 non-conference win. Records:...
No. 9 Rutgers field hockey shuts out Vermont in season opener
The Rutgers field hockey team won in its season opener against Vermont on Sunday at the Bauer Track and Field Complex on Livingston campus. The Scarlet Knights (1-0, 0-0) shut out the Catamounts (0-2, 0-0) with a 5-0 victory to start the season. No. 9 Rutgers struck first in the...
Athan Kaliakmanis upgrading Rutgers' passing game
On Thursday night, Rutgers introduced a new starting quarterback in Athan Kaliakmanis. The Minnesota transfer became the sixth quarterback to start a game for Rutgers in the last five seasons and this season is just one game old. Kaliakmanis beat out Gavin Wimsatt for the starting job in spring practice...
The nutty reasons for big power outages in Monmouth County, NJ
HOWELL — Around 11,000 JCP&L customers in Monmouth County lost power this week in the latest of a series of outages this summer with wacky origins. An animal zapped itself at a Howell substation on Wednesday morning, News 12 New Jersey reported. It chewed through electrical equipment, tripped circuit...
5 people shot at New York’s West Indian American Day Parade, police say
NEW YORK (AP) — Five people were shot Monday at New York City’s West Indian American Day Parade, police said. It’s the latest instance of violence marring one of the world’s largest annual celebrations of Caribbean culture. A gunman targeting a specific group of people opened...
Women's Soccer Completes California Swing
After playing to a 0-0 deadlock in its opening match of the 2024 season on Friday, the #10-ranked New York University women's soccer team posted another 0-0 draw, this time against host Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Colleges on Sunday, September 1, in Claremont, CA. Violets' goalkeeper Riley Felsher, who totaled a career-high...
NYPD officer punched in Harlem while confronting alleged robber, suspect facing multiple charges
An NYPD officer was punched in the face while confronting an alleged robber in Harlem early Saturday morning, and the assailant is now facing various charges, police said.
Times of Trenton girls volleyball season preview, 2024
You couldn’t ask for a better season than what the Trenton Times area witnessed in 2023 with Princeton rolling to a 30-1 record and winning its first-ever state championship. Two straight state championships are certainly not out of the question for the No. 2 ranked team in the NJ.com...
140 Hillside Avenue Nears Completion in Inwood, Manhattan
Façade installation is nearing completion on 140 Hillside Avenue, a seven-story residential building in Inwood, Manhattan. Designed by J Frankl Associates and developed by Read Property Group, the structure will span 26,466 square feet and yield 20 condominium units with an average scope of more than 1,000 square feet, including two penthouse units, as well as amenities and a cellar level. The development stands on a formerly vacant lot between Nagle Avenue to the north and Sickles Street to the southwest.
School Bus Safety 101: When You Can And Can’t Pass A School Bus In New Jersey
School is almost back in session in Jersey, and in some cases, some schools are already back. As we get ready to fall back into our school time routines, let's also keep in mind the importance of school bus safety. Because after a few months of not worrying about school...
New Walmart Policies Target Customers in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
How did Walmart become the "retailer of the people?" Walmart has convinced shoppers that it offers the absolute lowest prices anywhere, so there's never a need to shop elsewhere. And, well, they're not altogether wrong. Walmart is the closest you'll get to a Costco or BJ's without paying a membership...
NJ alert: Cases of highly contagious infection are on the rise
⚫ Mitigation practices kept the infection at bay for a while. Cases of pertussis, aka whooping cough, are on the rise in the Garden State. And as New Jersey approaches a new school year, physicians are being advised to be on the lookout for the highly transmissible infection. The number...
$10,000+ in jewelry stolen from NJ mall business
JERSEY CITY — The owner of a New Jersey mall jewelry kiosk is looking for answers after being a victim of a midday robbery. The owner took a break in his Hudson Mall kiosk around 2 p.m. yesterday — that’s when someone wreaked the business’ glass display, according to News 12 New Jersey. The owner says $12,000 to $15,000 in inventory is lost.
More, Bolder Phone Scams Statewide says Sheriff's Association
CAMDEN, NJ - The past twelve months have brought a "significant increase" in the number of fraud cases throughout the state, according to the Sheriff’s Association of New Jersey (SANJ). The SANJ warned that scammers are bold and inventive, often pretending to be members of law enforcement.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "Fraudulant callers claim to be sheriff’s officers and have gone as far as spoofing the phone number of the local sheriff’s office to make their victims believe that the call is originating from a legitimate agency," said the organization. It said fraudulant callers...
Fun For All Ages! The ‘World’s Largest Bounce House’ Opening In New Jersey
It's the "world's largest bounce house" and it's coming to New Jersey!. Kids are going to LOVE this and parents too. Spend the day at this huge traveling inflatable park coming to New Jersey starting this Friday. We're talkin' 25,000 thousand square feet of inflatables! Sounds like a blast!. Just...
Women’s Soccer Shuts Down Maine, 3-0
The Rutgers women’s soccer team welcomed a talented Maine squad, fresh off a 2023 America East conference championship and a spot in the NCAA tournament. The undefeated Black Bears entered the day, allowing one goal in four games, a 1-1 draw versus Syracuse. Maine’s Kirstina Kelly got off a...
Kevin Martinez Posts Hat Trick as Rangers Win Home Opener
MADISON, N.J. – Sophomore Kevin Martinez netted his first collegiate hat trick, scoring three times in the opening 17 minutes to power the Drew University men's soccer team to a 5-1 win over Hunter College in its season opener and the consolation match of the Drew/FDU Fall Festival on Sunday in Ranger Stadium.
Andzel Kicks Off New Era of Westfield Boys Football on Friday, Sept. 6
WESTFIELD, NJ — A new season and a new era kick off for Westfield boys football on Friday, Sept. 6 when the Blue Devils visit Phillipsburg at 7 p.m. New head coach Matt Andzel, who is in his 12th season on Dorian Road, takes over for James DeSarno. DeSarno was at the helm for the past 17 seasons and has moved on to be the district’s new athletic director/K-12 physical education and health supervisor.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Andzel will have seven key returnees on offense and five on defense after a so-so...
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