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Hundreds without power after FedEx truck crashes into utility pole in Hackettstown
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – More than 800 Jersey Central Power & Light customers in Hackettstown are without power after a FedEx truck crashed into a utility pole around 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The truck crashed into the pole at the intersection of Route 46 and Valentine Street. As...
Borough of Madison is Hiring a Special Law Enforcement Officer
MADISON, NJ - The Borough of Madison is accepting applications for the position of Special Law Enforcement Officer Class III (SLEO Class III) to perform safety and security duties at the Borough of Madison Public Schools beginning with the 2024-2025 school year. This is an annual appointment.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Candidate must be a retired law enforcement officer less than 65 years of age and who upon reappointment must still be under 65 years old. Candidates must have served as a duly qualified, fully trained, full-time officer in any municipality or county of...
MO Woman Takes a Bow For Music and Performance Career
Mt. Olive Township joins in harmony with county, state and national officials to sing praises about one of its residents. Recognized as an outstanding professor and having her horn tooted for her 47-year commitment and department leader at the County College of Morris in Randolph, is music to Marielaine Mammon’s ears. She is being honored for her work as chairperson of the Music, Performing Arts and Music Technologies Department at CCM. This year she was honored by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) and is the recipient of.
Livingston Students Win STEM Ambassador Award with STEM Surge Program
LIVINGSTON, NJ — A group of Livingston students recently received the prestigious STEM Ambassador Award at the East CACS Symposium for their outstanding contribution to promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education through an innovative program they established called STEM Surge. The award, presented to the STEM Surge team during the symposium held at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy in Piscataway, recognizes the program's commitment to inspiring and empowering the next generation of STEM leaders.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In a joint statement, founders Claire Cheng, Kailin Kang, Benjamin Sun, Annie Jiang,...
Wayne Township May Take Ownership of the YMCA as Soon as November 1st of This Year
WAYNE, NJ – During last night’s township council meeting, three ordinances related to the purchase of the YMCA were on the docket, and all were approved unanimously. Mayor Chris Vergano spoke on the subject before the first of these ordinances came up for a vote, mentioning that “if all goes well,” the closing date could be as soon as November 1, 2024. RELATED STORIES:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Wayne Township Looking to Acquire the Wayne YMCA by Eminent Domain ‘If Necessary’ Update on Possible Acquisition of YMCA by Wayne Township Wayne Township’s $12.2 Million Offer...
Ecumenical Food Pantry launches new website
The Ecumenical Food Pantry of Pike County announced the official launch of its new website, ecumenicalfoodpantry.com. The new website boasts easy navigation through a wealth of information and services. Key features of the new website include:. – “How To” pages on using the pantry, food drives, donations, volunteering, community lunches...
Holy Spirit To Celebrate Ordination Of Women
This July, the Episcopal Church marks the fiftieth anniversary of women’s ordination into the priesthood. In celebration of this event, the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit is presenting the recently filmed documentary called “The Philadelphia Eleven.” It recounts the story of the brave women and the male bishops who committed an act akin to civil disobedience and defied Church tradition.
Saddleback breaks ground on new 50,000 sq. ft. industrial building in Hackettstown
A project by Saddleback Real Estate Developers will bring 50,000 square feet of new warehouse space to a 9.47-acre site at 999 Willow Grove St. in Hackettstown. — Rendering courtesy: Saddleback Real Estate Developers. Saddleback Real Estate Developers has started construction on a project that will bring 50,000 square...
Morris Township's Outdoor Concert Has Been Postponed Due to Weather
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Tonight's (July 17) concert in Morris Township has been postponed due to weather. A new date to see Hanover Wind will be announced by the Morris Township Parks and Recreation Department soon. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 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
Warwick Valley Farmers Market celebrates 30 years
On Sunday, July 14, the Warwick Valley Farmers Market celebrated its 30th anniversary with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The celebration included several members of the community who enjoyed a variety of fun and treats at the market to honor this milestone. The market officially opened on July 17, 1994 and...
Orange Bank & Trust hires new trust officer
MIDDLETOWN- Orange Bank & Trust Company (the “Bank”), the banking subsidiary of Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” – Nasdaq: OBT), is pleased to announce that Cynthia Hand, Esq. has joined the Bank’s Trust Services Division as Vice President and Trust Officer in Goshen.
Historical Society to host ‘Historical Sundays’ series
The Pike County Historical Society and Museum will host a series of educational and entertaining performances starting on July 28, followed by a light supper, dessert and coffee. The program starts at 3 p.m. and will be held in The Foundation Room of the museum, located at 608 Broad Street in Milford.
BLM Paterson holds clinic to help people navigate the 'bureaucracy' of expungements
PATERSON — William Clark returned home to Paterson last December after spending more than four months in prison on a drug dealing conviction. Ever since, Clark said, he has been on a mission to get his record wiped clean so he can start his life over — this time on the right side...
Former N.J. Playboy Club slated to become new resort, concert venue
The long-empty former Playboy Club in Sussex County has been sold and is slated to become a new resort, spa and concert venue, according to its new owner. An affiliate of Lockwood, a New York City-based real estate investment and development company, acquired the Vernon property earlier this month, according to company president Charles Everhardt.
Florham Park Police Honor Two Members Lost in the Line of Duty 49 Years Ago
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The Florham Park Police are honoring two members lost in the line of duty 49 years ago, on July 17, 1975. Detective Francis A. Dailey was 27 years old and Patrolman Robert F. Hauptman was 29 years old. Both were tragically killed in a small plane crash.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Florham Park Police made the following statement: "On this date 49 years ago, the Florham Park community lost two valued members in a line of duty accident. Their loss is a grim reminder to all of us of...
Officer Involved Fatal Shooting Confirmed In Upstate New York
An investigation is underway after a fatal officer-involved shooting in the Hudson Valley. A large police presence was spotted early Tuesday morning in Sullivan County. Fatal Police Shooting In Sullivan County, New York. Sad News: These 11 Popular Food Items Are Gone From New York State Stores. Middletown, New York...
Man Killed By State Trooper In Thompson After Striking Officer With Car, Police Say
The incident occurred in Sullivan County at 2:20 a.m. on Tuesday, July 16, on Rock Hill Drive in the town of Thompson. According to Trooper Steven Nevel of the New York State Police, troopers were involved in a vehicle pursuit with the driver, identified as Orange County resident Albert Melendez of Middletown.
Cherry pie baking contest Saturday in Warwick
The Warwick Historical Society will host the inaugural “I Cannot Tell a Lie - Best Cherry Pie in Warwick” baking contest, a centerpiece of their Picnic in the Park in celebration of George Washington Day this Saturday in Lewis Park. The contest, which will take place from 1...
Mosquito spraying set for Thursday morning in 3 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Morris County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be using an All-Terrain vehicle to treat a section of woods in Hanover Township, East Hanover Township, and Florham Park Borough on Thursday morning. The mosquito spraying will go on from 4:30 a.m. – 8:00...
Traffic Alert : Little Road/Tabor Road Work in Morris Plains Over Next Few Days
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ - Attention motorists.... there will be maintenance on Littleton Road/Tabor Road in Morris Plains over the next few days near the train bridge, announced the Morris Plains Police Department. Motorists should expect delays until 1pmCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Police will be on the scene to assist. 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/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristown Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOSDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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