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Voorhees Back on Track Overtaking Plainfield 47-22
GLEN GARDNER, NJ - Voorhees was back on track Friday evening, defeating the North Plainfield Canucks 47-22. Quarterback Sam Meekings was efficient and effective throughout the night, completing 9 of 12 passes for 202 yards and 3 touchdowns. Senior Jackson Trevaskiss was his main target throughout the evening with 5 receptions, 119 yards and 2 touchdowns. Junior Running Back Matteo Tramutola lit up the North Plainfield defense, rushing for 249 touchdowns on 23 carries and 4 touchdowns, and he also included a 58 yard reception for another TD. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERVoorhees’ defense held North Plainfield to 238 yards, led by Zach Taylor who managed 4 tackles and a fumble recovery.Voorhees (3-3) hosts Governor Livingston (2-4) Saturday, October 12th at 7:30pm - over their previous 5 matches, Voorhees maintains a 4-1 record against Gov. Livingston. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Upset Alert in NJSIAA Tennis Tournament; No. 10 Seed Madison Girls Tennis Defeated No. 2 Lenape Valley
STANHOPE, NJ - The No. 10 seed Madison girls tennis team shut out No. 2 seed Lenape Valley 5-0 in the Quarterfinal Round of the Section 2, Group 1 Tennis Tournament on Tuesday afternoon.In 1st singles, Kaden Peterson defeated Regina Williams 6-1,. 6-1. In 2nd singles, Caroline Bibbee defeated Bailey Van Dyke 6-0, 6-2 and in 3rd singles, Korryn Peterson defeated Kyle Gallagher 4-6, 6-2, 1-0.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROn the doubles side, the Dodger team of Katherine Scarpa and Mackenzie Dickson defeated Paige Henriksen and Kendar Smith; 3-6, 6-1, 1-0. In 2nd Doubles, Alexis Maroukian and Sadie Tricarico defeated Lenape Valley's team of Gianna Baron and Bella Hoffman; 6-4, 6-2.The Dodgers will advance to face the winner of No. 3 seed Whippany Park vs No. 6 seed Glen Ridge on Thursday October 10. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Summit Fire Dept: Celebrate Fire Prevention Week 2024
SUMMIT, NJ – With Fire Prevention Week upon us, the Summit Fire Department is joining firefighters across the nation in celebrating this year’s theme -- Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!The campaign, which runs from Sunday, October 6, to Saturday, October 12, will work to educate everyone about the importance of having working smoke alarms in the home, according to the Summit Fire Department. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “According to the National Fire Protection Agency, having working smoke alarms in the home reduces the risk of dying in a home fire by 54 percent,” explains...
SOMA Schools invite community to come together through The SEED Project
MAPLEWOOD, NJ __ South Orange & Maplewood families are invited to grow and learn together as a community through the district’s new participation in The SEED Project.The project is a peer-led program “designed to build a conversational community that fosters personal, organizational, and societal change toward greater equity and diversity,” said a note from the district sent Monday.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“The SEED Project is an enriching experience where we come together to engage in meaningful conversations about our lives, the systems that shape them, and the world we share,” the...
Italiane Heritage Festival Coming to Roselle Park on Oct. 19
ROSELLE PARK, NJ - How many cannolis can you eat? If you think you've got a stomach of steel, plan to challenge your neighbors at the Italian Heritage Festival on Oct. 19 complete with a cannoli eating contest.The event is also slated to have a wine garden, featuring live music. For the whole family, there will be food trucks and attractions aimed at sharing Italian culture with people of all ages and backgrounds.“As a first-generation Italian-American, I am honored and grateful to be able to bring the Italian Heritage Festival to Roselle Park,” said Third Ward Councilmember Rosanna Lyons. “Many Italian immigrants established a community here and brought along their traditions to Roselle Park, including gardening, wine making, and annual sauce making."The event is free and open to the public from 5 - 9 p.m. at Michael J. Mauri Park. “We are excited to bring people together to enjoy and appreciate the beauty of Italian traditions and contributions,” said Mayor Joseph Signorello III.Read more Arts & Entertainment news in Roselle Park: Joy and Community Shine Through Rain at Roselle Park Arts Festival Fiesta Hispana y Latina Brings Roselle Park to Life For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Celebrating Nutley - Belleville's Italian Heritage Honorees Ahead of Sunday's Parade
BELLEVILLE, NJ - Meet the 42nd Nutley-Belleville Italian Heritage Parade honorees. The Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day and Italian Heritage Parade Committee held their honoree dinner at Nanina's in the Park in Belleville on Wednesday, Sept. 25.Grand Marshal — Marialena MarzulloCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERMarialena Marzullo was born and raised in Montclair to Rocco and Maria Marzullo. Her family arrived in Montclair in 1966 from Aquilonia and Avellino in Italy. Marzullo was the first American-born member of her family.She attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (OLMC) in Montclair, where her ancestors were founding members, and...
13 Livingston High School Students Named to College Board's National Recognition Program
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Thirteen Livingston High School (LHS) students have been named to College Board’s National Recognition Program, which is an annual honor celebrating top-performing high school students who belong to communities historically underrepresented on college campuses. The recently announced 2023–2024 awards recognized 25% more student recipients than last year and introduced a new award called the National First-Generation Recognition Program, which was presented to more than 35,000 students with the chance to be celebrated for what they know and can do. A first-generation student is defined as a student whose parent(s) did not complete a bachelor’s degree.CLICK HERE TO SIGN...
Unity Charter School's Workshop at ANJEE: A Unique Opportunity for Educators to Embrace Nature and Sustainability
MORRISTOWN, NJ - At the recent Alliance for New Jersey Environmental Education (ANJEE) conference, educators were treated to a unique and enriching experience, led by Unity Charter School’s Director of Learning Acceleration, Jennifer Carcich (Jen). Her workshop, titled "Sit Spotting as a Starting Point to Taking Your Class Outdoors," provided an entry-level approach for teachers looking to introduce outdoor learning into their classrooms. The workshop offered a blend of practical techniques and educational philosophy, giving participants valuable tools to integrate nature-based learning into everyday lessons.Sit spotting is a simple yet transformative practice where individuals are encouraged to sit quietly...
Four Centuries in a Weekend: Connecticut Farms Church
UNION, NJ - Four Centuries in a Weekend is a Union County tradition which enables residents and visitors to travel through time and learn about the rich history of the community.Connecticut Farms Church will once again be participating in the event. Both the historic church and the cemetery will be open to visitors. There will be artifacts from the Battle of Connecticut Farms, the church, and early settlers of the town of Connecticut Farms. There will also be a craft and bake sale, as well as a dessert café featuring coffee, tea, apple cider and fall desserts.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe event will be held on Saturday, October 19, and Sunday, October 20, from noon to 5 p.m. Connecticut Farms Church is located at 888 Stuyvesant Avenue. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Girls volleyball: Conference stat leaders, October 8
Check out the stat leaders in each conference through Oct. 7 matches. The N.J. High School Sports newsletter is now appearing in mailboxes 5 days a week. Sign up now!. Follow us on social: Facebook | Instagram | X (formerly Twitter) PJ Potter may be reached at PPotter@njadvancemedia.com. If you...
Girls volleyball: Skyland Conference stat leaders, Oct. 8
NOTE: Stat totals reflect what coaches and school officials have entered as of 1 p.m. on Tuesday. Any stats added after this list was published will not appear. These leaderboards are for matches through Oct. 7. Any match played on Oct. 8 will be included in next week’s leaderboard.
Madison Girls Tennis Fell 4-1 to Hanover Park
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The Madison girls tennis team fell to Hanover Park 4-1 on Monday afternoon. After today's loss, the Dodgers dropped to 6-10 on the season. Madison was victorious in 2nd Doubles when teammates Katherine Scarpa and Celia Tombalakian defeated Hornets Asia Sohoni and Charlize Zhang. Hanover Park won 1st Singles, 2nd Singles, 3rd Singles and 1st Doubles.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERMadison will face Lenape Valley on October 8 in the Quarterfinal Round of the Section 2, Group 1 State Tennis Tournament. Match will be played at Lenape Valley at 2pm. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Morris Museum Offering Free Día de Muertos Workshops
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Morristown community is invited to honor the lives of deceased loved ones with the Morris Museum's free Día de Muertos community workshop. The free workshops will take place on Saturday, October 12, and Friday, October 18, from 11 AM - 3 PM. The two day event is designed to help celebrate the lives of those who have passed through vibrant altars, offerings, and festivities, said museum officials . Bring a photo or create a drawing of your departed grandparent(s) to be framed and included in a collective altar installation on Saturday, November 2, from 11 AM to 5 PM in the Morris Museum Pavilion. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Top daily boys soccer stat leaders for Monday, Oct. 7
Check out the lists below to see the daily stat leaders for Monday, Oct. 7 in three statistical categories: goals, assists and saves. *These numbers are based off stats reported by coaches to njschoolsports.com by 11 p.m. on Monday night. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Summit NJ Field Hockey Prepares for Kent Place
SUMMIT, NJ -- Although the season’s record is not where the team wants to be at 4-9, head coach Jennifer Schwarzenbek is optimistic, noting that “the team is improving every day.”Last week, Summit beat Millburn on Wednesday, 5-3, but fell to Morristown on Saturday, 4-1. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe team now prepares for its cross town rival Kent Place for Wednesday’s away game at 4 p.m. “We expect a competitive game with Kent Place,” Schwarzenbek said. The team will need to rely on the steady performance of Hilltoppers Juliet Webb, Alexis Mollin and Isabele Tomko, who “are strong contributors on the field,” the coach said. “Lilah Darcy has been excelling on the forward line scoring.”A major highlight of the season came recently when Coach Schwarzenbek reached her 200th win. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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