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Rock The Block Brings Far Rock Together
More than 800 residents turned out for the recent Rock The Block Fun Day, which marked the foundation’s fourth annual summer event in Far Rockaway. This year’s “Ride The Wave” theme included water slides, water balloons and other activities that contributed to a cool day of fun.
Semeraro & Fahrney, LLC Settles another Major Personal Injury Case
Semeraro & Fahrney, LLC, continues to uphold its reputation for excellence in personal injury law. Their latest triumph involves a challenging bicycle personal injury claim, highlighting their relentless dedication to justice. A Complicated Bicycle Personal Injury Case. The settlement, which is subject to a confidentiality agreement, involved an intoxicated plaintiff...
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by vehicle on Route 206
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck Thursday morning on Route 206 in Morris County. The man was hit in the area of the 7-Eleven in the Flanders section of Mount Olive just after 6:30 a.m., the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office said. He was flown to a hospital....
Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato Hosts Rockaway “Shredfest”
NYS Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato hosted the first of several paper shredding events in partnership with the NYC Department of Sanitation on Friday, July 12, as Rockaway locals braved the rainy weather to have their old documents torn up in the St. Camillus Church parking lot between Beach 99th Street and Beach 100th Street along Shore Front Parkway.
Verizon 5K draws 3700 runners to Morristown
MORRISTOWN- The parking lot of the Morristown High School was filled with a sea of colorful runners waiting to start the annual Verizon "Corporate Classic" 5K race on Thursday evening, July 18. The twilight run, a summer tradition in Morristown, is now entering its 19th year of competition and corporate...
Rockaway Fishing Report
It seems like fluke has taken over the number one spot regarding inshore fishing. Overall, it’s been a good year to fish for fluke. And the next few months are usually regarded as good ones. On Tuesday, I spoke with Captain Greg of the Ocean Eagle, and the day...
Pingry School Senior, Mia Libretti, Recognized for Her Volunteer Service by the Women’s Association for Morristown Medical Center.
Mia Libretti, a senior at The Pingry School, was presented with the Women’s Association for Morristown Medical Center’s Ruth Award at an awards ceremony on June 18. This award is presented annually to a senior high school student who is an active Morristown Medical Center volunteer and completes more than 50 hours and six months of consecutive service. The Ruth Award, which is a one-time award of $500 to offset the cost of college tuition, is designed to recognize outstanding service to Morristown Medical Center for dependability, loyalty and unselfish service to others.
Rockaway Valley Garden Club awards scholarships to three high school graduates
ROCKAWAY – The Rockaway Valley Garden Club (RVGC) has awarded its Arlene Persson Memorial Scholarship to three recent students who attend Mountain Lakes High School in recognition of their horticultural and/or environmental activities. Ryan Lalani was awarded $1,500 for his outstanding horticultural projects for the town and school gardens,...
Sedan Wedged Under Deck After Trip Down Steep Bergen County Driveway Goes Awry (Photos)
The red Toyota Corolla was found wedged under the back deck of a home on the 700 block of Van Emburgh Avenue in Washington Township, Boyd A. Loving said from the scene. Local police and firefighters responded, as did a flatbed tow truck, to extricate the vehicle. Daily Voice has...
North Jersey man may have planned other heinous crimes before fatal shooting, police say
A Morris County man charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Warren County woman and her puppy last month may have intended to commit other heinous crimes, but his plans went amiss, a Warren County prosecutor said Monday. Anthony Garvin, 34, of Netcong, appeared to have "lied in...
Cambridge Street in Madison Set to Close End of October 2024
MADISON, NJ - Cambridge Street, which offers cards, stationery, custom invitations and gifts, has announced that they will close at the end of October. The store has been in Madison for the past 12 years. In a Facebook post, the owners said, "we have loved being part of Madison's vibrant...
50 RISE Interns Making Waves!
Shore Corps and Environmentor, two impactful summer internships at RISE (Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity), are set to make waves this summer. With a total of fifty dedicated students, these initiatives are already creating a lasting impact on the Rockaway peninsula. Environmentor interns have been busy with fieldwork, collecting...
Gluten-Free Paige
Pizza panini Friday was my favorite option on the mediocre lunch menu in middle school prior to my celiac disease diagnosis nearly five years ago. Two slices of whole wheat bread, cheap mozzarella cheese that didn’t even stretch, tomato sauce, and some pepperoni – I was hooked, until I couldn’t be anymore.
This Week's Free Food Distribution in Parsippany is on Friday July 19th
MORRISTOWN, NJ - This week's free food distribution will take place in Morristown on Thursday, July 18th from 1pm - 2pm at Bishop Nazery Way (59 Spring Street in Morristown). An additional food distribution will take place on Friday, July 19th in Parsippany at 299 Webro Road from 10:30am - 11:30am.
Hunterdon Heroes Golf Classic Raises Over $150,000
Hunterdon Health Foundation is pleased to announce the success of its Annual Golf Outing, held on June 18th at Fiddler's Elbow Golf Club in Bedminster, NJ. This year's event raised over $150,000 to support vital programs at Hunterdon Health, including Behavioral Health and Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center, helping to enhance patient care and expand community health initiatives.
Gunman In Double Shooting That Wounded Clifton Woman, Paterson Man Held Pending Trial: Cops
Daeron L. Jones is accused of shooting a 56-year-old Clifton woman and 35-year-old Paterson man at Broadway and Main Street around 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In- Charge Isa Abbassi said. The victims were taken to St. Joseph’s University Medical...
Morris, Essex landlords broke law with limits on emotional support animals, NJ says
Apartment complexes in Parsippany, Verona and four other New Jersey towns likely violated the rights of residents to keep emotional support animals, the state Attorney General's Office said this week, in an announcement that highlighted new legal protections for people with disabilities. Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced his office had found "probable cause" of violations and would further investigate the cases, including allegations against Rutgers Village Apartments in Parsippany and the Claridge House in Verona.
N.J. grandmother killed while walking on Route 23 identified
Authorities have identified the pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 23 in Cedar Grove earlier this month. Karin I. Johnson, 75, of Cedar Grove, was hit just before 3:45 p.m. on July 9 at an intersection on Bowden Road, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said. Another...
McCrabb: VP pick JD Vance not the first to put Middletown in bright national lights
Butler County Auditor Nancy Nix, who lived in Middletown for 23 years and served on the City Council, summed up the national news the best: “This puts Middletown on the map.”. State Rep. Thomas Hall, R-Madison Twp. added it shined the spotlight on Middletown “for all the right reasons.”...
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