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Free Butterfly Walks for Madison Area Residents; July 19 and Aug. 9
CHESTER TWP. – Two free butterfly walks will be held this summer. One on Friday, July 19, and Friday, Aug. 9 – as part of its “Coffee & Conservation” series of morning educational events, announced the New Jersey Conservation Foundation. Held at the Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center at 170 Longview Road, the walks begin at 9:30 a.m. with coffee provided by Black River Roasters and a brief discussion about species that may be spotted.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The group will then take a leisurely stroll through the meadows of Bamboo Brook with...
Kinnelon Colts Football: Parents Night Out
KINNELON, NJ - Kinnelon Colts Football Team is hosting a "Parents Night Out" silent auction fundraiser. Dinner, drinks, and dancing will be included in the fun night of August 23rd at St. Anthony Padua [65 Bartholdi Ave Butler, NJ]. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Doors will open at 7 pm. Purchase your tickets by scanning the code found on Kinnelon Colts Football Instagram page (@kinneloncoltsfootball). $85 for dinner, beer, and wine included. $100 for dinner, beer, wine, plus 3 drink tickets. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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...
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...
Sergeant Sanchez’s Vigilance Leads to DUI Arrest on East Blackwell Street
DOVER — On Saturday, June 29th, 2024, at approximately 2:10 a.m., Sergeant Boris Sanchez was parked in the front parking lot of Dover Dodge, 160 E Blackwell Street, monitoring vehicular traffic on East Blackwell Street. Shortly after that, he heard the sound of a car horn, drawing his attention...
Two Teens, One Man Charged In Fatal Jersey City Shooting: Prosecutor
A 21-year-old Paterson resident and two teenagers were arrested and charged last week with a fatal shooting that occurred in Jersey City in May, authorities said.On Friday, May 10, around 10 p.m., Jersey City police responded to a report of shots fired at Pearsall Avenue and Garfield Avenue, Hudson…
Hot July Sun Producing Peak Produce Yields
Recent heat waves, together with a series of sun-filled days with minimal rain has produced excellent conditions for growing fruits, berries, and other produce, according to Lakeside Farmers Market vendors in Greenwood Lake’s weekly Saturday venue at Winstanley Park on Windermere Ave. We met orchard representative, David, from Locust...
State funding sought for life sciences training in Roxbury
$50 million in state funding for life sciences training in Nubian Square hangs in the balance of legislative negotiations on an economic development bill. The partial funding for a $200 million development on the Blair parking lot was in the Massachusetts House version of the bill approved last month. The amendment was sponsored by Representatives John Moran of the South End and Chynah Tyler of Roxbury, who each represent sections of the square.
Stafford Restaurant Owners Arrested in Connection With Money Laundering Scheme
The owners of an eatery in the Beach Haven West section of Stafford Township were arrested in connection with a money laundering investigation, according to a statement released by the West Milford Police Department on July 10. Assisted by seven law enforcement agencies in New Jersey and New York, including...
5K Run to Hit the Streets in Morristown Thursday Night; Road Closures in Effect
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The annual Verizon 5K will be coming to Morristown this Thursday July 18 at 7:30pm. Want to participate? Register HERECLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Want to avoid the area, see the map of the course below: For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Giants, Jets Joint Practice Date Set
The MetLife Stadium tenants will meet on the practice field on August 21. The New York Giants and New York Jets will hold a joint practice on Wednesday, August 21, at the Jets’ Florham Park, New Jersey headquarters. The joint practice will take place a few days before the...
Five Pocono football games to watch in 2024
It is almost time for high school football in the Poconos, and there are plenty of games to be excited about in 2024. While the rivalries are always attractive and anticipated, there are some other games that carry a lot of implications for the postseason. Below are some of the games that fans on the mountain should watch this coming fall.
Love Grows Child Care celebrates recent graduates
On June 28, Love Grows Child Care celebrated the graduation of Emelia McGrady and Kalani Haughton as they begin the transition to kindergarten in September. For 19 years, Cecelia Cenot, founder and owner of Love Grows Child Care, has worked to create an environment in which children are encouraged to explore the world around them and play outdoors to strengthen their bodies and build self-discipline. The structured environment with clear expectations is designed to help them learn proper conduct and understand the importance of boundaries.
18-Unit Apartment Building Planned For Hamilton Street
Autumn leaves will bring yet another applications for a Hamilton Street-based apartment building to the Planning Board. The Board on October 6 is scheduled to hear the application of Hamilton Street Management, which wants to build a three-story mixed-use building at 681-685 Hamilton Street. The 4,605-square-foot building is targeted for...
WVCSD EdTalk: July 17, 2024
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How century-old Lake Hopatcong fountain was turned back on after 30 years in disrepair
LANDING − With a turn (actually 67 turns) of a wheel, the Hopatcong Dam fountain slowly gushed to life late Tuesday morning, ending a quarter-century of inactivity. On a set of stairs overlooking the century-old fountain, a woman recalled "swimming" here as a youngster. And on the hillside which forms the Morris County...
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