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Homes at or under $400,000 in Monmouth County
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 15 and July 21. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Monmouth County, all of which featured homes under $400,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
See all homes sold in Bucks County, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Bucks County reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 122 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,588-square-foot home on Cavalcade Lane in Warminster that sold for $490,000. Bensalem.
Scrap metal company exec, 24, dies in crash near Jersey Shore
The 24-year-old vice president of a scrap metal business died Saturday evening in a fiery crash involving another vehicle near the Jersey Shore, according to police. Kevin Scoda, of Edison, died after his vehicle collied with another car on Route 72 in Stafford Township in Ocean County, police said Tuesday. The crash happened near highway’s intersection with Mill Creek Road.
Bucks County's Sabrina Carpenter goes international with Olympics commercial in Paris
The girl is certainly meeting world. Bucks County's own Sabrina Carpenter has gone international, first as Taylor's Swift's opening act on legs of the Eras Tour in South America, Asia and Australia, and now in a TV commercial promoting the Olympic Games. The NBC spot features the former star of Disney's "Girl Meets World" sipping coffee at a Parisian sidewalk café while enthusiastically chatting up an animated bird about the upcoming Games. Viewing Carpenter's bubbly conversation to...
Who are Bucks County's largest employers? The first one may surprise you
The state labor department compiled a list of the 50 companies who employed the most Bucks County residents at the end of 2023. Two public institutions — Central Bucks School District and Bucks County government — ranked high on the list, at No. 2 and No. 3 respectively.
Taste What’s New: Bucks County’s Latest Restaurant Additions
A selection of new Bucks County restaurants are appearing in the local scene, offering a diverse selection of options. Newcomers to the Bucks County restaurant scene have something to offer to a diverse mix of appetites, including somebody looking for a new favorite food or drink, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times.
Bucks County Parks and Recreation Survey Seeks Community Input
The Bucks County Parks and Recreation Department has launched a survey to ensure County-owned parks and recreation sites meet the standards and expectations of residents and visitors. The survey will inform Parks’ four-phase Comprehensive Recreation, Parks and Open Space (CRPOS) Plan, and will help the department understand how people use the park system, what works well and what can be improved.
Edison Man Charged in Connection With Fatal Stabbing
EDISON, NJ — Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Thomas Bryan of the Edison Police Department announced today that Joan Franklin Polanco, 37, of Edison, has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing that occurred in Edison on July 21, 2024. On July 21, 2024, at approximately...
Enhancing the skills of drivers with medical conditions
Dennis Magrann, of DriveWell Rehab, was the guest speaker at last week’s Take Back Your Neighborhood meeting. Magrann has a background as an occupational therapist and more than 20 years experience as a driving rehabilitation specialist. He works with clients with medical issues such as stroke, neuropathy, amputation, spinal cord injury, concussions and head injury, Parkinson’s, paralysis and multiple sclerosis.
Q&A: What Happens Now After Drexel and Salus Have Merged?
It’s official: Drexel University and Salus University have formally received approval to complete the corporate merger bringing Salus under Drexel’s enterprise. The merger recently received approval from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) accrediting body, and the next step of this two-step process is expected to be completed within this upcoming year when the U.S. Department of Education approves the completion of the merger.
Tyler Phillips emotional from seeing Phanatic during Phillies debut: 'Used to chase him as a kid'
26-year-old Lumberton, New Jersey native and now Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tyler Phillips talk about playing for his hometown team and how the Phanatic got him emotional during his first game.
Where to catch bus tour with free backpacks, school supplies in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It might be the middle of summer, but it's not too early to think about getting back to school in Philadelphia.Across the city, clinics are already accepting School District of Philadelphia students who need to get up to date on their vaccinations and their physicals — and starting on July 29, the first of several free school supply giveaways will help get students ready to go back to school.This is Ring the Bell PHL, the school district's back-to-school welcome tour starting in the summer. The Ring the Bell PHL bus tour is making multiple stops across the...
Vendor Applications Available for Edison's First Pride Festival
EDISON, NJ - The township is accepting vendor applications for their first Pride Festival on September 7. The deadline to register as a vendor is August 26. The township will not accept applications beyond this date. To fill out the application, click here. The event will be outdoors at Papaianni Park. All vendors/exhibitors must supply their own tables, chairs, canopies, generators. Water hook-ups will not be provided, according to the township.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Vendors must report to Papaianni Park the day of the festival by 11:00 AM. Set-ups must be completed...
24 Year Old Edison Man Dies in Saturday's Stafford Township Motor Vehicle Crash
STAFFORD - On July 20, 2024, at approximately 7:45 PM, a motor vehicle collision took place on State Highway 72 eastbound near mile 24.5, involving two passenger vehicles. A 2018 Subaru, driven by Justin Layer, 26, from Barnegat, was traveling east on Highway 72 when a 2023 Chevrolet Corvette, driven by Kevin Scoda, 24, from Edison, New Jersey, collided with him. Scoda's vehicle lost control, veered off the road, and crashed into a utility pole, while it was engulfed in flames. Before police and emergency services, unidentified citizens managed to help Scoda out of his vehicle. Kevin Scoda...
South Plainfield Residents: Tips to Enhance Home and Business Security
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - In recent weeks, South Plainfield has seen a slight uptick concerning burglaries targeting both pharmacies and residential properties. The South Plainfield Police Department is actively investigating these reported incidents. In light of these incidents, The South Plainfield Police Department is currently collaborating with the effected businesses and residents in an effort to prevent any further occurrences. The police department also continues to urge residents to remain vigilant and take precautionary steps to safeguard their homes and businesses. To enhance community safety, here are some recommended security tips:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE...
NJ restaurant receiving Guinness World Record for most tequilas
Last fall I shared the news about a place opening in Metuchen. Meximodo Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar opened in mid-November. Just like their delicious Mexican food, the name is a mouthful. Friends just call it Meximodo. In that article I mentioned how Meximodo would be proudly offering over 1,000...
EBPD: Help Identify Arson Suspects
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying arson suspects. On 07/16/2024, at approximately 9:00 PM, the suspects pictured in the attached photo were captured on video igniting a dumpster on fire behind a chain of local businesses, says a posting by the EBPD today.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER If anyone can identify the suspects or has any information regarding this incident, please contact Detective Cris Farrace by email at cfarrace@ebpd.net or by phone at 732-390-6990. Anonymous tips are accepted by dialing 732-4EBTIPS (328477) or by emailing tips@ebpd.net. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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