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BTHS alumna receives Sharing Network Foundation scholarship
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Kimmy Kenny of Brick Township, who is a 2024 graduate of Brick Township High School, was one of seven high school students awarded scholarships from the Sharing Network Foundation. Earlier this month, they were presented the scholarships at NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence. Kenny will be attending Ocean County College (OCC) and told The Ocean Star that she plans to attend OCC for two years before transferring into a four year college.
Mayor and council honor Girl Scout Gold Award recipient
BRICK TOWNSHIP — The Brick Township Mayor and Council honored Sofia Gonzales-Trelles for earning her Girl Scout Gold Award at the Tuesday, July 23 council meeting. Mayor Lisa Crate said, “We are honoring Sofia tonight in recognition of her earning the Girl Scout Gold Award, which is the highest achievement in Girl Scouts.
Under Contract Sign Posted at Tilton Inn in Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Back in April the popular Tilton Inn at 6823 Tilton Road in Egg Harbor Township closed its doors for the final time. But could something new be ready to take its place?. An "Under Contract" sign covered the video sign that was used to display the restaurant and drink specials out on Tilton Road in front of the Tilton Inn.
Council approves cut-it-and-leave-it policy
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — The Point Pleasant Beach mayor and council approved a resolution supporting a cut-it-and-leave-it environmental policy in the borough, where homeowners are being encouraged to leave grass clippings on their lawns after mowing. This statewide initiative is intended to both save homeowners money on municipal waste pickup as well as divert the clippings away from solid waste streams, according to a press release about the resolution from the Point Pleasant Beach Environmental Commission.
Parkland vs. Lincoln High School (Brooklyn, NY) – A-Town Throwdown boys basketball tournament | PHOTOS
Parkland High School plays against Lincoln High School from Brooklyn, New York during the A-Town Throwdown boys basketball tournament Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Cedar Beach in Allentown.
Celebrate National Cheesecake Day with The Bakery at Violante's in Nutley This Tuesday
NUTLEY, NJ - Some holidays are traditional, some are festive, and this week, the holiday is downright cheesy - Tuesday is National Cheesecake Day and the celebration is coming to Nutley. Cheesecake, or some version of it, is believed to have first been created in Ancient Greece. In the American Experience, the most traditional cheesecake consists starts with fresh cream cheese, eggs, flavorings like vanilla, and a graham cracker crust. Over the course of time, the basic cheesecake has evolved with various flavorings, toppings, and crusts. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This Tuesday, the Bakery at Violante's is inviting everyone to join the celebration with 15% off any cheesecake. Known as "Violante's Meat Market," many in town forget that the bakers from Vitiello's work the ovens upstairs to fill the bakery's case every day. Violante's is located at 105 Franklin Ave. Nutley, at the corner of Harrison St. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Super Trans Am Brings 70s Vibes to Berkeley Heights Recreation Summer Concert Series at The Grove on July 31
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Berkeley Heights Recreation Summer Concert Series continues with a nostalgic twist as Super Trans Am, a popular 70s cover band, takes the stage on Wednesday, July 31. The concert, set for 7 to 8:30 p.m. at The Grove, 200 Connell Drive, promises an evening filled with classic tunes and community spirit. Attendees should bring their own lawn chairs and blankets. The event will highlight First Responders Appreciation Night, offering residents a chance to express their gratitude to local heroes. Members of the Berkeley Heights Police Department, along with volunteers from the Fire Department...
Photos: Staten Island enjoys NYC’s Summer Streets celebration
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Islanders of all ages embraced a day of art, education and entertainment at the city’s annual Summer Streets celebration in West Brighton. Summer Streets is a series of public festivals throughout the five boroughs. Saturday marked the first day of the event, with celebrations taking place both on Staten Island and in Queens.
Clark BOE Monthly Meeting Scheduled for August 5
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, August 5. The meeting will open at 5:30 p.m. in the Media Center of the Arthur L. Johnson High School, located at 365 Westfield Ave., and immediately go into Executive Session, not open to the public.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The portion of the meeting open to the public will begin at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Clark Council Chambers located at 315 Westfield Avenue. [Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free e-newsletter, delivered each morning to your inbox.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Police In Secret Cars Issued Insane Amount Of Tickets In New York
Police in secret vehicles helped issue nearly 40,000 tickets in a very short period of time. Just before the 4th Of July holiday, New York State Police announced a "crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions." Sad News: These 11 Popular Food Items Are Gone From...
‘Last warning,’ fumes homeowner forced to extreme measure after driveway was blocked repeatedly – cars ignored state law
ONE homeowner, who is at his wit's end, was forced to take drastic action to prevent people from blocking his driveway. While many people would see it as a common courtesy not to box someone's car in, it appears this social media user has finally had it with his neighbor's uncouth behavior.
Double Fatal: Women Ages 21, 22 Dead, Multiple Injured On Black Horse Pike, Reports Say
According to 6abc and NJ Advance Media, 21-year-old Escarlin Suriel of Atlantic City, and 22-year-old Gabriella Constrantino, of Pleasantville, both died in the incident at approximately 8:30 p.m. on the 8000 block of the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township. The crash was caused by a westbound Nissan Sentra...
New shellfish nursery set up in Normandy Beach
BRICK TOWNSHIP — A new upweller location for ReClam the Bay opened up recently at the Normandy Beach Improvement Association, 541 Broad Ave., and will have a crew of volunteers there every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. An upweller is a shellfish nursery, and is a 4 feet by 10 feet tank that contains 10 or 12 siloes with mesh bottoms where the baby shellfish are placed.
New Musical “Lifeline,” About the Discovery of Penicillin, Plays at The Signature Center Starting on Wednesday, August 28
A new musical, Lifeline, the story of Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming’s world-changing discovery of penicillin in 1928, will play at The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Center, with previews starting August 28 and opening night on September 4. Lifeline is written by Becky Hope-Palmer with music and lyrics by Robin Hiley and direction by Alex Howarth.
Celebrate National Cheesecake Day at Anthony's in Bloomfield This Tuesday
BLOOMFIELD, NJ - Continuing a tradition that has been going on for as long as anyone can remember, Anthony's in Bloomfield Center will join the nation to celebrate "National Cheesecake Day" this Tuesday. Held every July 30, National Cheesecake Day is a celebration of Bloomfield's favorite bakery confection - the cheesecake.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This year Anthony's will celebrate with specials to enjoy in house or take-away. The special hours for the holiday are 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Celebrants can expect: cheesecake tasting raffle and giveaway 10% off upcoming holiday cheesecake subscription plus, the restaurant will be open for coffee, cappucino, desserts and more Anthony's is located at 71 Washington St. Bloomfield NJ. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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