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Montclair Township Website Down, Impacted by CrowdStrike (UPDATED)
Update: The Montclair Township’s website was restored and fully operational on Friday, 07/19/2024, @ 1:35 PM. Tony Fan, the town’s chief information officer and interim communications specialist, told Montclair Local that the town’s “hosted platform services were impacted by the CrowdStrike incident.“. The Township sent this...
NJDOT congratulates the 2024 award winners of the New Jersey Safe Routes to School program
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Commissioner Fran O’Connor, the New Jersey Safe Routes Resource Center, and New Jersey’s eight Transportation Management Associations (TMAs) have announced the 2024 recipients of the NJ Safe Routes to School Recognition Program. This year, 354 school and municipal...
Firefly Night in Parsippany on June 20th
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Firefly Night returns to Parsippany on Saturday, July 20th at 8pm. Wildlife Preserves is presenting the event at Cameron Hill, Troy Meadows.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Senior ecologist Blaine Rothauser will be there for an “enlightening” event that celebrates the lives of fireflies in all their luminescent diversity. Registration is required for ages 10 and up as availability is limited. To register, visit tinyurl.com/Firefly-Event. The cost is $3 per person to attend and the rain date is Friday, July 26th. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
'Decrepit' Raritan Mall will live to see another day after redevelopment plan fails again
RARITAN BOROUGH – The Raritan Mall will remain "decrepit" for now. A $96.3 million plan to redevelop the nearly vacant shopping center at the intersection of Orlando Drive and Route 206 was unanimously rejected by the Borough Council on Tuesday following vocal opposition by residents. The plan called for...
Rutgers Men’s Lacrosse Stars Shine at Annual Awards Ceremony
Rutgers men's lacrosse recently celebrated the Annual Rutgers Athletics Awards, with Shane Knobloch, Ross Scott, and Cardin Stoller being recognized for their exceptional performances on the field last year. Cardin Stoller posted a 54.1% save percentage, 11.24 goals-against-average, and made 173 saves in his breakout debut season. Ross Scott scored...
PSE&G gas construction update: week of July 22
PSE&G and contractor crews will continue working on the gas pipe replacement project. All work is weather permitting. Installing main on Somer Dr, between N. Gaston Ave and Fieldstone Dr. Continuing onto Nagle Dr and Schoolhouse Ln. Working on tie-in pits on Codington Pl, along multiple intersections (Monday) Installing gas...
Ram & Rooster’s Chinese-Inspired Tasting Menu Pairs Traditional Concepts With Culinary Poise
I have been closely following Ram & Rooster, a Chinese-inspired tasting menu concept that opened in the Spring, since May of 2022 when Executive Chef and Owner Sean Yan took to Instagram to announce the project. It would be a full two years until the restaurant would open—building the expectations into an almost impossible-to-surmount feat. I spoke with Yan earlier this year about the project, which further added to my excitement.
Special Teams Preview: Rutgers 2024
Next up on our Rutgers football 2024 position preview list, we have the special teams. Rutgers special teams were truly special last year as they typically are under head coach Greg Schiano. Multiple blocked kicks and consistent field goal kicking were major backbones for the Scarlet Knights in 2023 and 2024 looks to be more of the same.
New Jersey to allow power plant hotly fought by Newark residents
In the first major decision issued under an environmental justice law designed to prevent additional sources of pollution in already overburdened communities, New Jersey will allow construction of a backup power plant at one of the country's largest sewage treatment facilities.The facility dumped some 840 million gallons of raw sewage into waterways when Superstorm Sandy knocked out electricity in 2012.Anticipating the fury of environmental and community activists who have fought the project, Shawn LaTourette, the state's environmental protection commissioner, said his department will require the new facility to use solar panels and battery storage to ensure a net decrease...
Elizabeth Church Announces 180th Anniversary Celebration
ELIZABETH, NJ - St. Mary of the Assumption Church is celebrating its 180th anniversary this summer. The church will hold a celebration event on Saturday, August 3, and Sunday, August 4. Saturday’s event will be from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday’s will run from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The event will feature live music, entertainment, and a beer garden. Food will also be provided. For more information, you may contact St. Mary’s at 908-352-5154. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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.
Staten Island Postcards 9/11 Memorial vandalized; officials outraged
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Postcards 9/11 Memorial in St. George was recently vandalized with graffiti, prompting outrage from Borough President Vito Fossella. In the heinous act, an individual or individuals scrawled the anti-police acronym “ACAB” and a misspelled “Free Palistine.”. The memorial honors the memory...
Suspected drunk FedEx driver arrested after crashing truck into utility pole in Hackettstown, police say
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – A FedEx driver is accused of driving under the influence after crashing his truck into a utility pole in Hackettstown on Tuesday afternoon. The truck crashed into the pole at around 2:59 p.m. at the intersection of Route 46 (Main Street) and Valentine Street,...
YouTube stunt influencer busted in string of NJ crimes
A reckless social media stunt driver has now been linked to a string of New Jersey burglaries by Fairfield police. Antonio Ginestri — who goes by the handle "Squeeze.Benz" on both Instagram and YouTube — was first arrested in May and now faces new charges in different crimes.
GLAMPING- Summer 2024 Makeup Camp Grades 5-8
This class is from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM every day Monday-Friday. Dress to impress every day as we'll be discussing the latest fashion trends, how to elevate and polish your look, dressing for success in school, proper hygiene, and great skincare, good etiquette, embracing your uniqueness, and, of course, every day a new makeup look. You will learn about products, tools, and techniques used to create gorgeous makeup looks!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER And yes, there will be homework assignments like cleaning your room, organizing your closet, clothes, shoes, and accessories, as...
Kolluri Resigning as CEO of Gateway Development Commission
Kris Kolluri, the CEO of the Gateway Development Commission, will resign from his role on Aug. 16. Kolluri has been leading the $16.1-billion Hudson Tunnel Project and $1.7-billion North Portal Bridge on the Northeast Corridor rail line between Newark and New York City. “The progress we have made together is...
Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill and State Senator Joe Pennacchio Join Local Mayors to Discuss Whippany River Watershed
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Local Mayors from East Hanover, Morris Township, Florham Park and Parsippany joined Hanover Township Mayor Thomas 'Ace' Gallagher at a working lunch meeting on July 17th to further strategize their efforts to stop the repeated flooding that occurs in the Whippany River watershed every time there is a heavy rain. Congresswoman Mikie Sherill joined the group, presenting a check for $500,000 which will be used to start targeted removal of trees and other snag hazards from the Whippany River watershed. The towns have already used grant money (from previous awards) to hire Colliers Engineering...
NJ man suffers severe burns while making fireworks at home
HILLSBOROUGH — A Somerset County man suffered second-degree burns when chemicals he was mixing for a homemade firework exploded early Saturday morning. Hillsborough police and first responders from several neighboring towns responded to a residence on Three Bridges Road at approximately 4 a.m. They said the man, who has...
New Jersey Devils claim two of the NHL's best contracts (and avoids one of the worst)
The New Jersey Devils have made it a point to avoid the detrimental contracts that make it hard to do business. Yes, they have some stinkers on the books. Many will point to Ondrej Palat’s $6 million average annual value, but he’s not even close to one of the worst contracts in the league. Then, there are the contracts for the team’s foundational pieces. Right now, he has Nico Hischier, Jesper Bratt, Jack Hughes, Timo Meier, and Dougie Hamilton in the middle of deals that were originally seven or more years long.
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