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Minuteman Security & Life Safety acquires Secuni
ANDOVER, Mass.—Minuteman Security & Life Safety, a super-regional provider of integrated security, communication, and life safety systems, announced that it has acquired systems integrator Secuni of Edison, N.J. With the acquisition of Secuni, a well-established integrator with an experienced managed services team, Minuteman expands its coverage of the U.S....
Here's when the new SuperFresh supermarket in Highland Park is expected to open
HIGHLAND PARK – Plans for the opening of the new SuperFresh supermarket on Raritan Avenue are still several weeks away. The store opening is targeted for around the Labor Day holiday weekend, according to a borough official. No official grand opening has been announced, although the new SuperFresh sign on the building has been...
Lottery Ticket Worth $10K Sold at Ortley Beach Acme
New Jersey state lottery officials said a scratch-off lottery ticket worth $10,000 was sold at the Ortley Beach Acme supermarket. The prize was drawn (sold) July 21 as part of the “Power 20X” game, a statement from the lottery said. Additionally, another local supermarket on the mainland sold...
ATOM DRIVER: Decibel Magazine Premieres “Say Anything You Want” Video; Occupants EP From New Jersey Band Formed By Deadguy, Good Clean Fun, Buzzkill Members Nears August 9th Release
âNew Jersey noise rockers ATOM DRIVER are having fun and getting loud about it on their latest EP, Occupants….â â Decibel Magazine. Decibel Magazineâs website is the restricted zone designated to premiere the “Say Anything You Want” video by New Brunswick, New Jersey-based noise/indie rock crew ATOM DRIVER. The video is the latest preview of the bandâs new three-song EP, Occupants, which the band will self-release on August 9th.
Five questions facing Rutgers football with Big Ten Media Days set to begin
It’s been a while since Rutgers football has started a season that’s been so highly anticipated as the one that’s about to begin. There are plenty of reasons for that. The Scarlet Knights are coming off their first winning season in 10 years. They return the Big Ten’s leading running back. The bulk of...
Seaside Park Man, 68, Charged in Fatal Crash With Pedestrian
A Seaside Park man has been charged in connection with a motor vehicle accident that resulted in the death of a Toms River man on Sunday. Prosecutors, in a statement released Monday, said John Marrone, 68, of Seaside Park, has been charged with causing death or injury while driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license, and knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in death.
Lakewood Police Weekly Blotter
July 13, 2024, Officers were dispatched to the area of Locust Avenue for a motor vehicle crash. Honorio Agapito-Trinidad 30, from Cliffwood, N.J. was arrested for DWI. He was charged with careless, reckless driving and multiple citations. Officers William Bowers and Dawry Desangles assisted in the investigation. MVA/DWI. July 14,...
Cops say son found his murdered mom at home in Edison, NJ
EDISON — A 37-year-old township man has been accused of stabbing a woman to death in her home on Sunday, where her son made the gruesome discovery. Joan Franklin Polanco was charged with first-degree murder, in connection with the death of 37-year-old Edison resident Lizbeth Benitez-Rivera, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone announced.
Men’s Lacrosse Players Honored in Annual Rutgers Athletics Awards Ceremony
The Rutgers Men’s Lacrosse team had three players recognized and honored as part of the Rutgers athletics annual awards. Shane Knobloch, Ross Scott and Cardin Stoller were honored by the universities athletic department for what they accomplished on the field last season. Stroller received freshman of the year which...
Beachwood Beach in New Jersey Bans Swimming For Rest of Summer 2024
A popular New Jersey beach has banned all swimming for the remainder of the 2024 season. Officials representing Beachwood Beach, which is located in Ocean County, NJ, just made the announcement that swimming has been banned for the remainder of the 2024 season. The decision comes as borough officials cited...
Backpack Drive for Franklin Township Students: Donate Now
SOMERSET, NJ - As August approaches and back-to-school preparations are in full swing, parents and students in Franklin Township face the annual challenge of purchasing school supplies and backpacks. With seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school, the township serves over 7,000 students, many of whom are eagerly stocking up on essentials such as pencils, notebooks, and backpacks. However, with 27.7 percent of students on free and reduced lunch, the financial burden of being prepared for school is a significant concern for many families.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER To aid...
Freehold Raceway Mall Adding Lidl and First Dick’s House of Sport in NJ
There are big changes on the way to Freehold Raceway Mall, according to The Patch. And, in this case, change is good. Previously, I filled you in that the proposed Dave & Busters entertainment center had been approved by the Freehold Planning Board. That's a big deal. It's a really...
Man Charged with Murder after Son Finds Mother's Body in Edison Home
EDISON, NJ — An Edison man faces first-degree murder charges following a stabbing Sunday. Joan Franklin Polanco, 37, is charged with killing Lizbeth Benitzez-Ramirez, also 37. Ramirez's body was found inside a residence on Horizon Drive.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Police say Benitez-Ramirez’s son was asleep in his room and found his mother deceased with multiple stab wounds when he woke up in the afternoon. Authorities say Polanco was seen entering the bedroom with a knife and leaving the residence shortly after the incident occurred. Polanco was arrested later Sunday in New York City. In addition to murder charges, he is also charged with third-degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose. The investigation is active and continuing. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Hetzell of the Edison Police Department at 732-248-7400 or Detective Morillo of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-8843. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Is latest Social Security email a scam?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Recipients of Social Security benefits are among the most common targets of online scams, prompting legitimacy concerns among beneficiaries any time they receive a message claiming to come from the federal government. However, one recent message that may have raised eyebrows is fully legitimate and poses...
New sex assault charges with another victim for NJ teacher
🔶 NJ teacher busted for sexual acts with student. 🔶 Woman faces new charges involving second teen. A 36-year-old high school teacher already facing criminal sex charges faces new charges involving another student. Julie Rizzitello, of Brick, resigned from her position at Wall Township High School shortly before...
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