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Fulop plan for 2% tuition caps at public colleges being looked at by N.J. legislature
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop’s proposal for placing a two percent cap on tuitions at public colleges is now being considered by the New Jersey Legislature. “Just like when he was the first to call for extending the Corporate Business Tax to fund NJ TRANSIT, or when major aspects of his Housing Policy were included in the state’s recent housing legislation, or when he became among the very first elected officials in the state to call for the end of the corrupt county line system, Mayor Fulop is once again driving the policy discussion in New Jersey with his plan for annual caps on public college tuition,” Fulop for Governor spokesperson Ashley Manz said in a statement.
North Plainfield Approves Development at Historic Sanatorium Site
A sanatorium that dates to 1889 will soon be replaced with a new project with open space that’s designed to blend into the landscape while creating some new affordable housing in Union County. North Plainfield’s Planning Board recently approved an application to revitalize almost 20 acres of land near...
Princeton Area Community Foundation Awards $500,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits for Summer Programs
The Princeton Area Community Foundation awarded $500,000 in grants to more than two dozen nonprofits for summer programs that engage local young people, especially tweens and teens living in underserved communities. The goals of the grants are to help bridge access to summer programming and increase the participation of youth...
Governor Murphy Supports Newark’s Summer EBT Program: Ensuring Nutritional Support for Students
Newark is enhancing student engagement and nutrition through city and school summer programs. Newark Summer Programs Foster Academic Enrichment and Nutritional Support. This summer in Newark, families have access to city and school programs aimed at keeping students engaged academically and well-fed. Over 6,000 public school students are participating in these programs, which include mandatory academic sessions and various recreational activities. Superintendent Roger León stresses the importance of helping students improve in math and reading while offering accelerated courses and internships to enhance their educational experience.
Save the Date: Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden and the Linden Health Department Announce the Linden Health and Wellness Fair on October 12, 2024
Linden, NJ - Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Linden Health Department are pleased to announce the upcoming Linden Health and Wellness Event that will be held on October 12, 2024. Save the Date! Who: Free entry. Everyone is welcome! What: Health and Wellness Fair. Free health services will be offered, including blood pressure tests, blood sugar tests, DermaView sun damage analyzer, vision tests, hearing tests, flu vaccinations and more! Free male and female cancer screenings for uninsured/underinsured. Tables with local health and wellness information, products and services. Enjoy prizes and giveaways, including a free six-page budget-friendly recipe booklet available for each attendee. When: Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 10am until 1pm. Where: School #1 Gym, which is located at 720 North Wood Avenue. How: Free entry! For more information, please call the Linden Health Department at (908) 474-8409. For Exhibitors: Click here to view and/or download the Health Fair Exhibitor Registration form. Please return the completed form to the Linden Health Department, which is located at 605 South Wood Avenue. Space is limited, and tables are reserved on a first-register, first-serve basis. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Montclair Residents Clash Over Mosquito Control Spraying
UPDATE: The original article contained inaccuracies regarding comments made by Lisa Johnson, the Environmental and Code Coordinator for the Township of Montclair. These comments have since been clarified. In a battle between lawn signs, Montclair residents have fueled a contentious debate on lawn treatments aimed at mosquito control. As more...
Dancing, screenings and more happening in the coming week in Hudson County
Late Development Live, a talent showcase at Brightside Tavern in Jersey City, takes place on Wednesday, July 10, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The event will feature an eclectic lineup of talent including live bands and singers, poets, artists, panel discussions among other expressive forms. If you purchase a product...
Devils Lose Veteran Leader Brendan Smith to Free Agency
Following a lackluster 2023-24 season, the New Jersey Devils are looking to bounce back after not qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The team has already solved their glaring issue between the pipes by acquiring goaltender Jakob Markström. However, once free agency opened, they needed to make quite a few roster decisions, one of which involved the oldest member of the team: Brendan Smith. His time in New Jersey came to an end after he became a free agent on July 1, signing a one-year contract with the Dallas Stars, worth $1 million.
Clark PD Responds to Shots Fired on Stanton St.
CLARK, NJ — Early Wednesday morning, the Clark Police Department responded to a report of shots fired at 9 Stanton Street. Members of the Clark PD quickly concluded that a man was barricaded with a weapon in his possession.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Union County Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit was then called in. The suspect is Kenneth Kutyla, a 79-year-old Clark resident. He has since been placed under arrest. The investigation into this incident is currently ongoing. TAPinto Clark will provide additional information once available.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. [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
Jersey Central Power & Light upgrading Morristown substation to reduce power outages
MORRISTOWN, NJ (Morris County) – FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is upgrading a transmission substation in Morristown to help prevent or minimize the impact of power outages caused by flooding, particularly during hurricane season. The $78 million project will raise equipment within the facility to...
Top 10 BEST Jersey Shore Pizzerias To Visit This Summer
It's summer and there might not be a better treat than hitting the boards and grabbing a slice of delicious Jersey Shore pizza! We have the best pizza in America so it's not easy to pick out the best of the best in the nation. Whether you love pepperoni or mushroom, red or white pie, the Garden State has the pizza and there is never a bad slice, that I know of lol.
Pickleball is Coming To Jackson: Township Receives $70,000 Senior Recreation Grant
Jackson Township has applied for and received a $70,000 Local Recreational Improvement grant from the State of New Jersey in the amount of $70,000. According to the state, the grant…
See homes sold in the New Brunswick area, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the New Brunswick area reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 3 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,508-square-foot home on Edpas Road in New Brunswick that sold for $348,000.
Ask The Staff: Wednesday Edition
It's that time of the week in which we unveil Scarlet Nation's original long-running Ask the Staff feature that gives our VIP members the chance to ask our staff the question of their choosing. We will provide you with an informed answer and this format will be open throughout the day. This is your chance to gain an insider's view of Rutgers athletics from experts who have been covering the team for almost two decades. Click here to enter the Q and A session of the week.
In Port Richmond, Staten Island, residents gathered to protest migrants being housed in their neighborhoods. The rally, led by Scott LoBaido and Curtis Sliwa, highlighted frustrations and concerns over this decision. Counter-protesters supporting the move assembled across the street, showing a divided community sentiment. Video courtesy of @leeroypress on X.
Lico Transport leases 2-acre site for trailer parking and storage in Kearny
The Advance Industrial Team of Bussel Realty Corp. has successfully leased 2 acres of industrial outdoor storage at 80 Campus Drive in Kearny to Lico Transport. Anthony Rittwager, senior vice president, and Matthew Phillips, director of asset services of the Advanced Industrial Group of BRC, represented Lico Transport, while CBRE represented the landlord, Hugo Neu Realty Management. The signing of this lease supports Lico Transportation’s drayage and transportation services by providing strategic proximity to Port Newark and ample storage for containers and equipment, which is essential for the efficiency and scalability of their operations.
Devils Wrap Development Camp with 3-on-3 | NOTEBOOK
It's the final day of the Devils Development Camp. After three days of practices, off-ice training, testing, and team bonding activities, the camp is wrapping up with a 3-on-3 tournament. Stay tuned to the notebook for the latest info, updates, interviews, videos and more from the practice session!. Player Interviews......
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