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27th annual Unified Swim Meet features Staten Island inter-club athletes alongside competitors with disabilities
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — For the 27th year, Hillside Swim Club hosted the Annual JoAnn Young Invitational Swim Meet on July 20, a unified meet for athletes with disabilities who competitively swim with those from Staten Island’s inter-club teams. The annual Unified Swim Meet at Hillside Swim Club...
BeiGene debuts $800M biologics plant set to create ‘hundreds’ of jobs in New Jersey
BeiGene continued its global expansion march with the opening of its $800 million U.S. flagship biologics manufacturing and R&D facility in Hopewell, New Jersey. The 400,000-square-foot production site, which was constructed over a three-year period, is expected to “create hundreds of skilled high-tech jobs at the site by the end of 2025,” the company said in a July 23 press release.
Public Safety was Never at Risk, Official Says in Wake of Power Outages Caused by Severe Storm
BAYONNE, NJ - Former Bayonne City Council President Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski was on hand at a city council meeting recently raising questions about a power outage that left Bayonne officials scrambling to ensure that emergency response remained available to all residents in the aftermath of a sudden, and strong, storm. Severe thunderstorms struck Bayonne on Wednesday, June 24, bringing with it gusts of wind of up to 80 miles per hour and leaving toppled trees and downed power lines throughout the city in its wake.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This left several challenges, including...
NJ cops charge woman passenger in crash that hurt 4-year-old
EAST WINDSOR — A late-night car crash on Friday has police pointing fingers at a woman who was riding in the passenger seat. Police say Madelin A. Soto-Santizo was arguing with the 36-year-old driver and grabbed the wheel. Just before 11 p.m., police responded to the crash in the...
Tuesday TigerBlog - Tigers In Paris
TigerBlog was walking near a golf course the other day when a ball rolled across the cart path and under a bush near his feet. So what do you do in that situation? Do you leave it where it lies? Or do you help out a bit and kick it back across the path into a better lie?
This new bakery and bar in Bloomfield, NJ looks incredible
Bloomfield, New Jersey has gotten a little sweeter in the past few months since Ladyfingers Bakery and Bar opened up. Located on Broad Street, not only is it a full bakery, they also serve brunch foods, craft coffee, custom desserts, and cocktails. Here’s just a peak at some of what...
British Invasion: Carnaby Street Arrives in Piscataway to Rock the Summer Concert Stage
PISCATAWAY, NJ - Step back in time to the British Invasion era with Carnaby Street’s energetic performance of the top hits from that iconic musical era on Thursday, July 25th at 7 p.m. at Piscataway's Summer Concert in The Park Series. Held at the Columbus Park Extension Gazebo in Piscataway, the popular outdoor concert series is presented by the Piscataway Cultural Arts Commission and sponsored by Optimum.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Last Thursday's concert by Valarie Adams & The Dimension Band had the crowd up and out of their chairs grooving to Motown, soul,...
Glen Ridge Pop-Up Party in The Glen Wednesday
The Borough of Glen Ridge Mayor & Council is throwing an epic Pop-Up Party in The Glen tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24, from 4 to 8 p.m. The reason? “Just to have fun,” says Recreation Director Jim Cowan with a smile. The Council cooked up this idea to bring...
Fish falls from sky and damages couple's Tesla in Atlantic Highlands
A couple in New Jersey had their Tesla damaged by a fish that apparently fell from the sky outside their home.The car was parked in their driveway in Atlantic Highlands on Sunday when the whole incident was caught on camera.At first Cynthia and Jeff Levine said they didn't even know anything had happened."The car started honking, it went crazy honking which we had never heard, I didn't know how to turn it off," Cynthia said. "I went out and he was in the yard somewhere, he heard the crash and everything but ignored it."But then they saw the damage to...
Annual Family Fun Day Returns To Hillside
HILLSIDE, NJ - Hillside’s Annual Family Fun Day is making its 2024 return. The annual event for all ages features games, activities and entertainment for residents of all ages. Activities include volleyball, sack races, painting, and board games. Live music will be available as well. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The event will occur on Sunday, August 25 from 2:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Rutgers Ave. Park, located at 410 Rutgers Avenue. The event is free and open to the public. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Rutgers’ Tyreem Powell updates injury status at Big Ten Media Days
Rutgers linebacker Tyreem Powell knew instantly something went wrong. “I was ready to get into my movement. I went to jump and out of nowhere it just went,” Powell said about the Achilles tear he suffered in February. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Grants, Bears, Mosquitos, Heat, Homeless & More in South Orange Health Department Update
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Health Officer Candice Davenport began her report by thanking the town council for considering resolutions that enable the Health Department to obtain two grants. She shared, “One from the state health department and one from the New Jersey Association for city and county health officials for various grants that will help us to strengthen and sustain the local public health infrastructure and our capacity to provide local health department coverage for South Orange.” During the July 22 town council meeting, Davenport spoke about topical health and safety issues. She mentioned the black bears...
Look Inside This Real Life Barbie Dreamhouse For Sale in Hamilton, NJ
If you’re looking for a brand new home that will definitely stand out compared to your friends then look no further than this house in Hamilton, New Jersey. I feel we’re always looking to update our homes and make them unique to us and this homeowner has taken that to the next level.
Clark PD Announces Kathryn St. Closed for Emergency Roadwork on July 23
CLARK, NJ — Around 7:30 on Tuesday morning, the Clark Police Department issued a road closure alert. Kathryn Street will be closed to all traffic from Westfield Ave to Washington Street for emergency road repairs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Motorists should plan alternate routes and follow all detour signs. [We are looking for a new owner/operator for TAPinto Clark. For more information, click here to set up a time with TAPinto Founder and CEO Michael Shapiro or email mshapiro@tapinto.net.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
NJ man gets prison for violent anti-Semitic crime spree
A 29-year-old Ocean County man who targeted Orthodox Jewish men in a violent one-day rampage over two years ago has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. In February, Dion Marsh of Manchester pleaded guilty to five counts of federal hate crimes and one count of carjacking, for his hours-long spree in parts of Lakewood and Jackson, U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger said.
15 Years Ago: Bob Dylan Gets Detained by the New Jersey Police
Bob Dylan once sang, "In Jersey anything's legal as long as you don't get caught." But he did get caught by the New Jersey police on July 23, 2009. Dylan was then on tour with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp, performing in minor-league baseball parks across America. On that day, they'd played a show in Lakewood, New Jersey, roughly an hour and a half's drive outside New York City.
Greg Schiano speaks at Big Ten Media Day
Rutgers football is heading into the 2024 season on an upward trajectory coming off of its first winning season since 2014, where the Scarlet Knights finished with a 7-6 record and a Pinstripe Bowl win over Miami. The Scarlet Knights have the benefit of continuity this season, as most of...
WATCH: Greg Schiano Big Ten Media Day session
Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano met with members of the media today in Indianapolis after addressing the entire contingent. Schiano talked about the return of Tyreem Powell, the departure of Gavin Wimsatt and much more. Here is a look at Schiano's media day breakout session. Zion Brown contributed to this...
How Good Is Donald Trump At Golf? Major Champion Reveals The Truth
Donald Trump's golf game has been the topic of national discussion, even reaching the debate stage in his most recent matchup against President Joe Biden. The former president is an avid golfer, a fact that was not lost on the reigning U.S. Open champion when they played together recently. Trump ...
Montclair BOE Appoints Damen Cooper Interim Superintendent
MONTCLAIR, NJ - The Montclair Board of Education has voted to appoint Damen Cooper as the Interim Superintendent of Montclair Public Schools at its meeting on July 22. Cooper, who is currently the Director of Secondary Education, will assume his new role effective immediately, says school district officials. This change in leadership comes in the wake of the untimely death of Superintendent Jonathan Ponds, who served the district for four years and had been reappointed for another five years this past June.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In his role as Director of Secondary Education,...
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