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Creepy NJ teacher loses certification for weird comments, state finds
EAST ORANGE — The state has revoked the teaching certification for a North Jersey English teacher after he made unsettling remarks to a female student. Alim A. Hasan's certificate to teach English was officially revoked in late June by the State Board of Examiners. A Division of Child Protection...
Squires Signs 3-Year Entry Level Deal | RELEASE
The New Jersey Devils announced today that the team has signed forward Cam Squires to a three-year, entry-level contract. The announcement was made by President/General Manager Tom Fitzgerald. Squires was New Jersey’s fourth-round selection, 122nd overall, in the 2023 NHL Draft. The 19-year-old completed his third year in the QMJHL...
Community Health Survey Will Assist Robert Wood Johnson, Saint Peter's Serve Community
NEW BRUNSWICK – How would you describe your overall health? What are the top three health issues or concerns in your community? CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER How many days during the past 30 days was your mental health not good? These questions and others are part of a Community Health Needs Assessment survey that will help Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and RWJBarnabas Health shape the way they go about caring for the community. The information gathered by the survey, which is being conducted in concert with Saint Peter’s University Hospital and other health...
Roselle Park Farmers Market In Full Swing
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Summer is in full bloom, and that means that the Roselle Park Farmers Market is once again providing fresh produce to residents. Every Wednesday, this open-air market opens from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Michael J. Mauri “Gazebo” Park, From now through the end of October, the market will provide a variety of fruits, vegetables, and sweets fresh from Miladinov Farm in Monroe Township and Valley View Farms in Newton. The market will also feature several vendors, including Unique Snacks of America and Petite Baguette.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET...
Trinitas Regional Medical Center opens new 8,500 sq. ft. dialysis unit in Elizabeth
Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has relocated its New Point Renal Dialysis Center to the new Medical Arts Building, Suite 210, located at 200 Williamson St. in Elizabeth. The new facility will be a space where dialysis and hemodialysis patients can visit for state-of-the-art treatments in the...
10th Annual Wiffleball Tournament in Honor of East Brunswick's Patrick Awosogba
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On February 22, 2015, Patrick Awosogba, a School of Arts & Sciences student at Rutgers University, passed away playing in a pickup basketball game at the Cook/Douglass Recreation Center. Awosogba, a freshman, had a rare heart condition known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). In HCM, the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick; causing an arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat. Every summer since, former East Brunswick High School classmate and baseball teammate Greg Sampson organizes a wiffleball tournament fundraiser to raise scholarship money for Patrick’s parents to present to a highly-deserving East Brunswick High School student. “I am truly...
West Orange Town Council Meets to Choose a Chief Operating Officer & a Chief Financial Officer
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange town council members had a scheduled a special meeting on July 17 to interview two potential Chief Operating Officers (COO) and to discuss an interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Council President Bill Rutherford and member Asmeret Ghebremicael were unable to attend the meeting. Sue Scarpa said she couldn’t vote for anyone because she had just received the CFO’s info. Michelle Casalino agreed that they needed to interview the CFO candidate. Tammy Williams concurred, and all three of them were concerned about voting without their absent colleagues.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR...
NJ Transit says some ticket machines not working due to global tech outage
NJ Transit trains, buses and light rail services are not being impacted by a global technology outage, but some ticket vending machines are not operating correctly, the agency said Friday morning. “We do have reports that some ticket vending machines may be impacted,” NJ Transit said in a statement. “Crews...
Wayne YMCA members worried about township's 'bold adventure' to acquire facility
WAYNE — YMCA members expressed concerns Wednesday over a plan by officials to buy the nearly 50-year-old facility on Pike Drive, with many telling the Township Council that they were worried about losing access to their favorite classes and instructors they adore. Some brought up an issue of affordability,...
Live video from the scene after NYC 9/11 memorial is vandalized with anti-cop and pro-Palestine graffiti
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The “Postcards” memorial to the victims of 9/11 was vandalized with graffiti this week. The Advance reported that the anti-police acronym “ACAB,” which stands for “All Cops Are Bastards,” was scrawled on the memorial, as was a misspelled “Free Palistine.”
Staten Island’s Best Dressed: Stunning photos from 5 Juneteenth events
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Featured in this week’s Staten Island’s Best Dressed are photos from five Juneteenth celebrations with Staten Island representation, held throughout the month of June 2024. On June 6, NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s Juneteenth Coalition hosted the second annual Juneteenth flag raising near The...
Union County residents on the autism spectrum share their stories
ELIZABETH, NJ — Balancing work, school, a social life and hobbies can be a daunting task for many adults, but for those on the autism spectrum, it can present unique challenges. Two Union County residents shared how they have found support and success with the assistance of Community Access Unlimited, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities.
Lester Senior Living’s independent & assisted living spaces are reimagined by JCHC and DIGroup Architecture
For nearly nine years, DIGroup Architecture has been partnering with Jewish Community Housing Corp. and Lester Senior Living Management to reimagine its senior living spaces, with the latest collaboration producing 20,000 square feet of newly completed modern amenities at its campus in Whippany. Engaged to incorporate interactive spaces at Lester...
The Grace Foundation of New York receives a $500K grant for Culinary Training Initiative
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The GRACE Foundation of New York has received a $500,000 grant from the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) through the New York State Consolidated Funding Application (CFA). The grant will fund phase one of the foundation’s innovative culinary training initiative, which aims to empower individuals...
Massive cyber-glitch grounds flights at Newark Airport, impacts businesses
❗ Cyber-glitch cripples banking, commerce, travel and more. ❗ Cyber security company Crowdstrike appears to have been the target. First believed by many to be a cyberattack, security firm CrowdStrike now says global technology outages were likely the result of a glitchy software update. According to CNN, the CEO of...
$132 million contract awarded for flood-risk-reduction project on Staten Island
New York-based Triumph Construction Corp. received a $132-million contract for the first phase of a $2.3-billion flood-risk reduction project in Staten Island, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in conjunction with the New York City Dept. of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) and State of New York (NYSDEC) has announced.
LaMonica McIver may have been unbeatable
In theory, the special Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 10th congressional district should have been a competitive race. It featured 11 candidates, several of whom held local office and had loyal voter bases; it was held in the middle of summer, when turnout would be low and unpredictable; and it took place in a year of unprecedented upheaval, where the sacred cows of New Jersey politics were dismantled one by one.
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