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East Stroudsburg math teacher accused of recording fiancée's daughters in bathroom
A man employed by East Stroudsburg Area School District is accused of recording his fiancée's two minor daughters in the bathroom without their knowledge. John Swineford, of East Stroudsburg, was charged in May with endangering the welfare of children, invasion of privacy, tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and possessing instruments of a crime.
Livingston Schools Appoint New Principal, Assistant Principal
A new principal and assistant principal are primed to take up their new jobs this week, the Livingston Public School District announced Tuesday. Left: Amro Mohammed / Right: Charles Raphael © Livingston Public School District.
Paterson mayor on police department takeover
Since the New Jersey attorney general took control of the police department 16 months ago, Paterson PD has held community listening sessions to address residents' concerns. Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh joins PIX11 to discuss an ongoing lawsuit to end the takeover, relief from extreme heat, and new crimefighting tools being launched by the police department.
After Rainout Last Week, It's 'Elemental' For Parsippany 'Fun Fridays'
This 2023 movie follows an unlikely pair from Element City, where elements of fire, water, air, and earth live together — but don't always get along. The run time is 1 hour, 43 minutes and it has a PG rating. © Image credit: Walt Disney Co/Everett/Shutterstock.
Here's when students start and end the school year and get breaks in Monroe districts
When does the 2024-25 school year start and end? When are students in Monroe County on Thanksgiving, winter and spring breaks?. Here are the key dates for East Stroudsburg Area School District, Pleasant Valley School District, Pocono Mountain School District and Stroudsburg Area School District. First day of school. East...
Wayne Police Lie in Wait and Nab Porch Pirates Attempting to Steal Shipped Cell Phones
WAYNE, NJ – Two men were arrested on Friday afternoon for Attempted Theft (among several other charges) when they were caught red-handed trying to steal shipped cell phones off the porch of a home on Laurel Drive in Wayne Township. Weeks earlier, the homeowner reportedly had a shipment of cell phones stolen from his porch “as soon as they had been delivered,” so this time he called in Wayne’s Finest. This is based on a statement released by the Wayne Police Department Public Information Officer, Detective Captain Dan Daly.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET...
Public Notice: Independence Twp. Zoning Board of Appeals regular meeting agenda, Aug. 7, 2024
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Case #24-013, Brian Behrend, Petitioner, Requesting: Two (2) total variances, 1) An 8 foot front yard setback variance for the existing structure and 2) A 29.4 foot front setback variance for the addition to the home, both from Section 4.06(D), Table 4.06 of the Zoning Ordinance, 4811 Algonquin Blvd., Parcel #08-12-328-062, R-1A Single Family Residential.
Highland Township Swimmer Drowns In Townsend Lake
A 21-year-old Highland Township man drowned today while swimming in Townsend Lake in Independence Township. The man was swimming with a friend when the man unexpectedly went underwater and did not resurface. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team was dispatched to the incident at approximately 1:40pm. Divers located...
Kinnelon football intent on breaking through in 2024 | State of the Program
The 'win-now' mode is in full effect in Kinnelon. And based on traditional timeline expectations, third-year coach Dustin Grande is right on schedule. Since taking over at the Morris County school in 2022, Grande has spent his first two years establishing the foundation for a winning program. Last year, the...
NPS: 79th person since 1980 drowns in Upper Delaware River with no life jacket
A man who was rafting on the Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River (UPDE) went for a swim but became the 79th drowning victim in the Upper Delaware since the National Park Service started keeping record in 1980. UPDE Superintendent Lindsey Kurnath reported to the Upper Delaware Council on July...
21-year-old man drowns while swimming in Oakland County lake
INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 21-year-old Highland Township man drowned Tuesday, July 16, while swimming in Townsend Lake in Independence Township. According to authorities, he was swimming with a friend when he unexpectedly went underwater and did not surface. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team was sent out just after 1:30 p.m. Divers reportedly found the man about 100 feet from short in about 20 feet of water at about 2 p.m. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
21-year-old Oakland County man drowns in Townsend Lake
OAKLAND Mich.— A Highland Township man drowned while swimming in Townsend Lake in Independence Township. The 21-year-old man was swimming with a friend when he unexpectedly went underwater and did not come back up. The Oakland County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team was dispatched to the incident around 1:40...
21-year-old drowns in Townsend Lake, sheriff addresses recent spike in drownings
The victim, a 21-year-old man of Highland Township, was swimming in the lake with a friend when he went underwater but didn’t resurface, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said.
Dover Cultural Extravaganza 2024: Vendor Applications Now Open
DOVER — Excitement is building as the town of Dover prepares to host the Dover Cultural Extravaganza on Saturday, September 28th. Scheduled from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Crescent Field, located at 120 First Street, this event promises a day filled with cultural celebrations, community spirit, and vibrant activities. Organized by Mega Bite Events, the extravaganza will be a highlight of the year for locals and visitors.
Decades-old auto parts store in Southern New Jersey abruptly demolished
Here's another case of "here today, gone tomorrow" in South Jersey. A decades-old auto parts store right in the heart of Gloucester County is quickly being reduced to rubble. That store is the old Pep Boys right off of the corner of the Black Horse Pike and Ganttown Road in Turnersville, Washington Township.
Lauren Marks Named CSC Third Team Academic All-America
AUSTIN, Texas -- Caldwell University senior bowler Lauren Marks (Parsippany, N.J.) has been named to the Academic All-America® Women's At-Large Third Team as selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), the organization announced today. For Marks, a Fine Arts major with a 3.95 GPA, the honor is the latest in a line of accolades she has earned in 2023-24. The CACC Bowler of the Year, CACC Tournament Most Valuable Bowler, National Tenpins Coaches Association Strike Percentage Leader and CSC Academic All-District selection led the Cougars to their second straight CACC championship as Coach Ken Yokobosky 's squad won the regular season...
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