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NJSOSVETS Expands Emergency Hotel Stays to More NJ Counties to Support Homeless Veterans
WARREN COUNTY, NJ - A leading organization dedicated to supporting homeless veterans in New Jersey is proud to announce that starting July 4, 2024, it will be extending Veteran Emergency Hotel stays to Middlesex, Warren, and Somerset counties. NJSOSVETS, in partnership with the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, will provide essential support to veterans in need, ensuring that no veteran should be homeless and living on the streets.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At present, NJSOSVETS provides emergency hotel stays for veterans in seven counties across NJ. To support these efforts, NJ...
Special Bet365 Bonus Code “DIMERS” unlocks $150 Bonus Bet and $1K Safety Net in NJ, NC, OH, VA, and LA for July 4
As of Thursday, July 4th, 2024, Bet365 is rolling out an exclusive Independence Day bonus for major sports events, including the John Deere Classic PGA tournament, tonight’s Copa America soccer matches featuring superstar Messi, WNBA action with Caitlin Clark, and MLB games. By using the Bet365 bonus code “DIMERS,” you can unlock an impressive $150 bonus bet, to enhance your betting experience.
Safety tips and risks to remember when heading into NJ waters
NEW JERSEY — You can find almost all waterbodies in New Jersey: rivers, lakes, the ocean and restricted waters like reservoirs. Though there's a lot of pros that come with the easy access, water enthusiasts also have more potential risks to account for. Regardless of the waterway, drownings are...
NJ governor’s hometown left holding bill for $3.7M Biden fundraiser
MIDDLETOWN — The mayor says this township is on the hook for nearly $24,000 after providing extra protection Saturday night for President Joe Biden’s fundraising event at Gov. Phil Murphy’s home. Biden landed at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst late Saturday afternoon and flew Marine One to the...
Homeward Bound Adoption Center offering $7 adoptions for cats and dogs
Blackwood, NJ – Homeward Bound Adoption Center needs your help this holiday finding a home for its animals! The center’s kennels have reached capacity with more animals than space and is offering $7 adoption fees for all cats and dogs until Sunday, July 7th. Kittens are not included in this special. With fireworks and hectic […]
Civil Rights Group Sues Property Management Company For Rental Discrimination Against DACA Recipient
The Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, also known as MALDEF, has filed a federal lawsuit against a property management company in New Jersey for refusing to rent a house to a young woman due to her immigration status as a DACA recipient. MALDEF sued the company on behalf of...
West Orange Residents Celebrate 4th of July at the Food Truck & Music Festival
WEST ORANGE, NJ – It was a hot and steamy Independence Day, but residents enjoyed the festivities at the West Orange Food Truck & Musical Festival in Rooney Circle. The fun began at 11:30 a.m. when the bands started playing and the Food Trucks began feeding the crowd.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Children had a great time at the Kidz Fun Zone, which featured bouncy castles for children to jump in -- including the Circular Combo, Obstacle Course, Bungee Run, Dolphin Slide and Toy Town. The water in the Dolphin Slide was perfect...
Latest door-to-door scam/come-on in New Jersey
Several people in South Jersey have reported two guys knocking on your door offering to power wash your house. They look for older homes where the siding may look kind of worn. Once they get your information the people that call you back are selling siding for your whole house.
Batter Up! The Next Phase of Fiber Optic Installation Coming to Nutley’s East Little League Field
NUTLEY, NJ - Revenue and Finance Commissioner Thomas J. Evans introduced Ordinance No. 3559 on behalf of himself and Parks and Recreation Commissioner Mauro G. Tucc during the Tuesday, July 2 Board of Commissioners meeting. The Ordinance allows for purchase, installation and related services extending the municipal fiber optic line to include the municipal parks on Hancox Avenue. The projected appropriation is $70,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER According to Evans, it is a fully funded capital project, and will not add any debt to the municipal budget. Tucci...
10 most expensive homes sold in Hudson County, June 24-30
A house in Hoboken that sold for $2.5 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Hudson County in the past week. In total, 89 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $669,155. The average price per square foot was $445.
Fordham Manor: Fire at 2690 Morris Avenue Results in One Minor Civilian Injury
One person was injured following a fire last month on Morris Avenue in Fordham Manor, officials from the fire department said. FDNY officials said firefighters were called to respond to a report of a fire on the third floor of an occupied, multiple dwelling at 2690 Morris Avenue, between East Kingsbridge Road and East 196th Street in Fordham Manor on June 1, at 7.59 p.m.
Tremont: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating 81-Year-Old Man Reported Missing
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance locating an 81-year-old man reported missing on Wednesday, July 3, from the Tremont section of The Bronx. Police that Gurley Salandy of 2081 Washington Avenue, Bronx, NY was last seen on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at around 7.30...
Jersey City celebrates the Fourth of July
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (PIX11) — New Jersey residents got a front-row seat to the Macy’s fireworks show in Jersey City Thursday night. It was the first time in years that the light show had been back on the Hudson River, giving locals a chance to see the fireworks up close. Families and friends spent the […]
NY weather update: Rip current statement affecting part of New York until Saturday night
On Friday at 5:04 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated rip current statement in effect until Saturday at 9 p.m. for Brooklyn and Queens as well as Nassau County. The weather service states, "Dangerous rip currents expected." "Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf...
Rain Can't Dampen Chatham's 2024 Fourth of July Fireworks Display
CHATHAM, NJ -- The raindrops started to fall almost as soon as the first rocket was lit. That didn't stop the 2024 Chatham Fourth of July Fireworks display, which continued through the light rain to its conclusion (see below) on Thursday night behind the Chatham Middle School.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Hudson Catholic’s Omari Moore Earns Two Division I Hoop Offers
Class of 2025 Hudson Catholic High School (N.J.) guard Omari Moore has picked up two offers from Division I Bucknell and Loyola Maryland basketball programs, yesterday VerbalCommits.com wrote on X. Additionally, the 6-foot-3 rising senior from Plainfield, New Jersey, holds offers Fordham, St. John’s, Albany, La Salle, Drake and Old...
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