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Lanternflies be gone . . . please (letter to the editor)
On Arthur Kill Road ,just past Carlyle Green (in Village Greens), there is a tree loaded with lanternflies. It looks like the tree is dying, like the one I had outside of my house (in Chestnut Circle) that died. How do we get rid of them? Besides killing them? They...
The Monday Morning Kickoff
It's time to start another big week in the scarlet nation. Rutgers football was back at it this weekend with another Big Ten slugfest. While Rutgers did not get the victory, the team was right there until the end as the progress continues. There is no time to dwell on that game as another opportunity awaits next weekend with a home game coming up.
NJ campus ranks as one of the most beautiful in the U.S.
There’s something magical about walking around certain college campuses in the fall. I recently had the chance to go back to my alma mater in September (shout out to TCNJ!) and it was beyond nostalgic to be there for the changeover from summer to autumn. Much to my chagrin,...
The city closed a street in West Brighton, and a party broke out. It was like a Hallmark movie.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — When the Castleton Avenue Merchants Organization (CAMO) throws a party, the people party in the street — literally. At its Saturday afternoon soiree in West Brighton, over a thousand attendees reveled in food, music and family-friendly festivities, courtesy of a Department of Transportation (DOT) Trick or Streets permit.
Edison Annual Harvest Fun Fest Scheduled this Week
EDISON, NJ - The township will host their annual Harvest Fun Fest on Saturday, October 12, at the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park. This event is free and open to the public.The festival will have child-friendly events from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, including a corn maze, face paintings, music, pumpkin carving, and a Halloween obstacle course. There will be a costume judging contest at 3:00 PM and a family pumpkin carving contest at 4:00 PM; registration is required by Thursday.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe ‘Trail of Terror’ will be from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Tickets are $5 per person and can be purchased at the festival. Children under the age of 12 must br accompanies by an adult. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Carteret ‘Comic Con’ Showcases NJ & Local Artists
CARTERET, NJ — Cutting-edge comic book and graphic novel artwork is yours to see at the annual Carteret ‘Comic Con’ Exhibit on display at the Central Jersey Arts Council’s “Blazing Star Cultural Arts Center until Oct. 31.The Blazing Star Cultural Arts Center is at 63 Carteret Ave. in the borough, just off NJ Turnpike exit 12.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“We are very proud of our annual exhibits at the Central Jersey Arts Council. They’re a great example of how we continue to bring the arts to Carteret,” said Mayor Daniel J....
Fire burns Staten Island restaurant on Page Avenue
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY fought a fire Saturday night at a Japanese restaurant in Richmond Valley. Oishi sustained damage in the blaze at 17 Page Ave., near Richmond Valley Road and Boscombe Avenue, officials said. The fire was reported at 6:40 p.m., at the restaurant, according to...
Popular N.J. sports field closed for the season after vandals damage turf
A sports field in Monmouth County used by hundreds of kids was forced to close for the season after someone tore up the turf last week. Lincroft Acres in Middletown Township was torn up by tire tracks after a vehicle spun donuts on the field last week, officials reported Friday.
Girls Volleyball: West Essex Triumphs Over Columbia, 2-0
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The West Essex girls volleyball team went on the road and scored a 25-14, 25-18 victory over Columbia on Monday.The Lady Knights are 10-3 on the season.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERWest Essex For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey launches Center to Combat Antisemitism
Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey (JFHNJ) has launched the Center to Combat Antisemitism and Reinforce Multicultural Acceptance (CARMA), an initiative to address antisemitism and all forms of identity-based hate across Middlesex and Monmouth counties. "CARMA’s mission is rooted in the belief that education and dialogue are the most powerful tools in combating hate," Stacy Gallin, CARMA’s director and founding director of the Ferencz Institute for Ethics, Human Rights and the Holocaust, said in a...
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