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Selective Insurance: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
BRANCHVILLE, N.J. (AP) — BRANCHVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI) on Thursday reported a loss of $63.3 million in its second quarter. The Branchville, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of $1.08 per share. Losses, adjusted for investment gains, came to $1.10 per share.
18AN Milestones. In education
• Alyssa Vatalaro of Wantage was named to the spring dean’s list at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. A grade point average (GPA) of 3.4 or higher was required. • Andrew Simmers of Highland Lakes was named to the spring dean’s list at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Va. A GPA of 3.6 or higher was required.
County Offices Closed Friday, July 19 To Public Due To Crowdstrike Windows Outage
Monroe County is working to fix the CrowdStrike/Windows outage that has affected county services. Critical infrastructure systems, such as water, sewer, traffic control are not impacted, but many public facing operations lack connections to their servers and devices. 9-1-1 and emergency communications are operating with back-up systems. If you call 9-1-1 and the call is not answered immediately, do not hang up as the calls are answered in order.
LOCATION CHANGE: Hanover Recreation Summer Concert on Monday July 22 - Now at Malapardis Park
Hanover Township Recreation's Summer Concert on Monday, July 22 has been moved to Malapardis Park located at 211 Malapardis Road in Cedar Knolls. Concert begins at 7 p.m. Bring your chairs and blankets. Parking across the street at 210 Malapardis. Handicap parking in the Malapardis parking lot. For more information...
Parke Bancorp: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Parke Bancorp Inc. (PKBK) on Friday reported net income of $6.5 million in its second quarter. The Washington Township, New Jersey-based bank said it had earnings of 53 cents per share. The holding company for Parke Bank posted...
Empire State University Launches Nursing Program
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Empire State University announced last week that it is launching a nursing program through a unique partnership with Rockland Community College (RCC). Nursing students will be able to transition from an associate degree in nursing at RCC to a bachelor of science in nursing through online coursework provided by Empire State University. The partnership allows students to earn both degrees in just four years. Students will be able to enroll in the 2+2 nursing dual-degree program for the Fall 2024 term.
2024 District-Wide Safety Plan 30-day public comment period open
The 2024 District-Wide Safety Plan is now open for a 30-day public comment and feedback period. Please send any questions, comments and feedback via email to kurtis.kotes@gcsny.org. The public hearing for the new plan will be held during the August 19 Board of Education meeting, which will take place at 6 p.m. at the Goshen Central School District Main Office, 227 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924.
Bands playing at benefits Saturday
There’s something for every type of music lover this week, from tunes at the farmers market to evening rock and blues performances. Jeiris Cook will bring his soulful selections to the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, at 6 p.m. Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub, 23 White Deer Plaza, Sparta,...
Hundreds Attend Formal Reactivation of Restored Century-Old Hopatcong State Park Fountain in Roxbury
ROXBURY, NJ – The long-dormant, recently restored fountain at Hopatcong State Park in Landing was officially reactivated Tuesday morning at a celebration that drew hundreds and culminated a decade of planning. The fountain gushed to life again exactly 99 years to the day that it was first activated as part of a Lake Hopatcong/Musconetcong River water control system and about 30 years since it was turned off due to maintenance and liability issues.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Its restoration cost more than $200,000, money largely provided by Morris County, and was spearheaded by...
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...
Livingston School Board Appoints Amro Mohammed as New Livingston High School Principal
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston Public Schools (LPS) has announced that Livingston High School (LHS) Dean of Students Amro Mohammed has been selected to serve as the school’s new principal. The Livingston Board of Education approved this appointment during its public meeting on Tuesday, where Interim Superintendent of Schools Dr. Daniel Fishbein and members of the LBOE congratulated Mohammed on his selection and wished him luck in his new position. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “Mr. Mohammed brings a wealth of education and leadership experience to his new position as the principal of Livingston High...
Denville Looking for Municipal Court Clerk
DENVILLE, NJ - The Township of Denville is hiring. The Denville/Mountain Lakes Shared Municipal Court is looking for a full-time violations clerk. Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting the Municipal Court Administrator with data entry, collecting fees for traffic, criminal and other penalty enforcement violations. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Township says the selected candidate will be required to perform clerical work such as filing, calendaring, proofreading, certifying, drafting, and answering the telephone, and email inquiries. Court office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Court sessions are held on Thursdays. Applicants must be available during those times. Interested candidates should send their resumes to Erin Geiger at erin.geiger@njcourts.gov, Rebecca Muller at Rebecca.Muller@njcourts.gov and Steve Ward at sward@denvillenj.org. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Sparta Food Truck & Music Fest is Saturday
The Sparta Food Truck & Music Fest will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at White Lake Park, 226 White Lake Road. Admission is $5. Children younger than 5 are admitted free. No pets allowed. The event benefits the Sparta Benevolent Society. There will be 18...
Route 15 traffic flowing again after emergency bridge opens. DOT outlines next steps
The wait is finally over for Route 15 commuters. After weeks of local detours and delays, two lanes opened on the highway's temporary southbound bridge early Sunday, five days before the expected completion. The Department of Transportation reopened an emergency bridge over the Rockaway River around 8:30 a.m. on Sunday....
Two Atlantic Health System Hospitals Rank in Top Five in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report
Atlantic Health System announced today that two of its hospitals, Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, have been ranked in the top five in New Jersey, by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-2025 Best Hospital rankings. These rankings topped off dozens of honors bestowed to all Atlantic Health System’s medical centers this year. Morristown Medical Center ranked as the #2 hospital, and Overlook Medical Center ranked as the #5 hospital in NJ.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Morristown Medical Center is recognized with the best Orthopedic care in New Jersey, with...
Free Food Distribution for Any Morristown Resident in Need; July 18 and July 19
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The free food distribution will take place in Morristown on Thursday July 18 from 1pm - 2pm at Bishop Nazery Way (59 Spring Street in Morristown). An additional food distribution will take place on Friday July 19 in Parsippany, 299 Webro Road from 10:30am - 11:30am CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 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 iOS For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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