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Yankees worried about Hurricane Milton while dealing with Royals in ALDS
NEW YORK — The Yankees are playing their most important games of the season this week and their focus isn’t totally focused on beating the Royals to win their Division Series. Not even close. Aaron Judge, DJ LeMahieu, Gleyber Torres, Austin Wells and other Yankees have homes in...
Nutley Hanger and Bulky Rigid Plastic Recycling Day
Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli and the Department of Public Works announced that Hanger and Bulky Rigid Plastic Recycling Day will take place on Sunday, October 13, at Municipal Parking Lot 9, located at 537 Franklin Avenue from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.This event offers residents the chance to responsibly recycle items that are not normally collected during regular weekly recycling pickups, including:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Hangers: Metal, plastic, and wooden hangers from closets can be recycled. Rigid Plastics: Large, bulky plastic items such as garbage cans, resin lawn furniture, laundry baskets, and children’s outdoor...
100+ car-free Halloween events are planned across NYC
Halloween doesn’t have to murder your wallet—NYC has a ton of free, fun events around town that are safe and car-free. Every year, the NYC DOT partners with Open Streets, plazas, and other areas for the month of October to create pedestrian spaces to celebrate the spooky season.
New York City to close migrant shelter on Randall's Island in early 2025, Adams says
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday announced the city is closing the migrant shelter on Randall's Island early next year.The city plans to shut down the Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center by the end of February. The reason is that the influx of asylum seekers into the city has dramatically dropped."We're not out of the woods yet, but make no mistake, thanks in large part to our smart management strategies and successful advocacy, we have turned the corner on this crisis," said Adams in a statement. "We're not scrambling every day to open new shelters - we're...
Experience the legend of Sleepy Hollow at Rockefeller Center’s immersive experience
Rockefeller Center’s HERO events venue is transforming its event space into a haunted Halloween wonderland with “Sleepy Hollow: Autumn’s Harvest,” an immersive experience based on Washington Irving’s classic “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”. From Oct. 12 to Nov. 10, the autumn exhibit invites visitors...
Port Strike Ends, Longshore Workers Win $24 Wage Increase
East Coast Longshore workers with the International Longshoremen’s Association are returning to work, after three raucous days on the picket lines. They received a promise of a $24-an-hour pay raise over six years, bringing top pay from $39 to $63.
As NJ high school sportsmanship continues to be an issue, one league takes initiative
NEW MILFORD − There were 12 scenarios presented of inappropriate behavior. There could have been 12,000. Student-athletes from across the 36-team North Jersey Interscholastic Conference gathered at New Milford High School on Tuesday morning for a sportsmanship summit organized by conference administrators and the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. It wasn’t just about...
Cooler brand YETI opening its first NJ location inside a mall
PARAMUS — The popular cooler and drinkware brand YETI is opening its first New Jersey brick-and-mortar location. The company has more than 20 locations across the country. It plans to add another in November, to Westfield Garden State Plaza. According to public job listings by the store, YETI is...
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month @ Hackensack High School
HACKENSACK, N.J. – The Hackensack Public School District is hosting the community for its annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, themed “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.”The event will take place on Wednesday, October 9 at the Hackensack High School Auditorium, beginning at 6 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“We are proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month as a district,” Superintendent Dr. Thomas McBryde, Jr., said. “This event is a reflection of our commitment to inclusivity and a wonderful chance for everyone to learn, appreciate and embrace the rich traditions that make our community so unique.”Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic Americans. The celebration will feature performances by students and staff from Hackensack schools, including art displays, video montages, music, dance, heritage quilts, and a living wax museum, according to organizers. In addition to the performances, attendees will be treated to free food representing a variety of Hispanic cuisine. This is an opportunity to enjoy flavors from across Latin America and experience the culinary diversity that is central to Hispanic heritage. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Wayne's Elite Surgical Center Reaches a Mileston - Completing its 300th Total Joint Replacement Case
Wayne, NJ - The Elite Surgical Center, located on the Hamburg Turnpike in Wayne is the sister center of the Wayne Surgical Center, which is celebrating its 25th year in business. While the WSC has provided multi-specialty, same-day surgical care for over 138,000 cases in that time span. The newer, Elite Surgical Center hit its own milestone this week when they performed their 300th total joint replacement case, using a special Robotic-Arm assisted device which reduces recovery time and allows patients to go home the same day. "Several years ago, we were proud to be among the first...
Major Company Laying Off Over 1,160 Workers In New York State
A large number of New Yorkers are looking for a new job. The layoffs come after a major company announced a merger. Paramount Global is laying off 15 percent of its employees. According to a New York State Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice, Paramount Global confirmed plans to lay off 1,168 employees in New York State.
Girls volleyball: Conference Players of the Week, Oct. 2-8
We are another week into the 2024 volleyball season and some players and teams are emerging as the state’s best. Have a look at the Conference Players of the Week in all 13 conferences from Oct. 2-8. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
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