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New Jersey District Seeks Teachers as 150 Positions Remain Unfilled
Paterson Public Schools has outstanding opportunities for educators, nurses, and many other professionals. For a complete list of job opportunities in this district or to apply for a position, please use the "Open Positions" link. Join the thousands of education professionals who have chosen Paterson Public Schools as the district...
NJ father of 7 drowns while saving kids at Delaware Water Gap
LAKEWOOD — A father of seven who drowned at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Monday is the second Ocean County resident this summer to die in the river. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area spokeswoman Kathleen Sandt said rescue teams were dispatched around 1:45 p.m. for the report of a 39-year-old Lakewood man drowned near Bushkill Access in Pennsylvania.
New Jersey’s Biggest Halloween Party Set to Return
It's billed as the Northeast’s Largest Halloween Party. Fright Fest Extreme is returning to Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson. This promises to be the biggest one yet. Fright Fest Extreme will debut on September 13th, which not coincidently is a Friday night. The event will be open weekends and some weeknights until November 3.
Here’s the best NJ corn mazes & fall fun in New Jersey this season
Corn mazes and hayrides, cider donuts and pumpkins have officially rolled in offering plenty of fall fun around the Garden State. A couple of popular spots were thinking the same way when planning this year’s theme — a tribute to the team behind the Great Pumpkin, in light of a milestone anniversary.
New fast casual restaurant opening in Middlesex County
When you think of fast casual restaurants you probably think of places like TGI Fridays, Applebee’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, etc. If you heard a restaurant was called Tropical Smoothie Café you might think that’s all they serve: smoothies and maybe a yogurt parfait here and there. Nope....
Homicide by Vehicle Charges Filed After Victim of February Crash on Route 309 Dies from Injuries
A Bucks County man is facing upgraded charges of homicide by vehicle after the victim of a February crash on Route 309 died from injuries sustained in the incident. Court records show Daniel Selby Jr., 31, of Fountainville, was officially charged Thursday afternoon with felony counts of homicide by vehicle while DUI, homicide by vehicle, and accidents involving death or injury while not licensed, stemming from the Feb. 10 incident in Lower Gwynedd Township.
Rutgers women's soccer blanks Maine for second straight win
The Rutgers women's team secured back-to-back wins for the first time this season with a 3-0 dispatching of Maine on Sunday afternoon. The Scarlet Knights (3-1-1, 0-0) put 3 goals past the Black Bears (2-1-2), handing them their first defeat of the season. Rutgers started the half looking shaky after...
Xavier Smith, Newark East Side rally past Plainfield - Football recap
Twice before in the second half, Newark East Side was stopped inside the 1 yard line and turned the ball over on downs. Xavier Smith wasn’t about to let it happen for a third time. With 35 seconds left, Smith called his own number and, thanks to some friendly...
Amber Alert Issued for Missing 13-Year-Old Madison Carroll in Princeton
Princeton Police officers were dispatched on August 31, 2024, at approximately 5:00 AM, following reports of a potential runaway involving 13-year-old Madison Carroll. Madison's family reported being unable to locate her and contacted law enforcement for assistance. She was last seen in the 1000 block of Princeton Heights. Based on...
Jerusalem Lodge #26 Donates Backpacks to Support Plainfield Elementary Students
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Thursday, Jerusalem Lodge #26, based in Plainfield, donated 168 quality backpacks filled with school supplies to students in need. The donation was accepted at the Administration Building by Superintendent Rashon Hasan and members of the executive leadership team.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “We have been a part of Plainfield for over 200 years," said Senior Warden Robert Arroyo. " We were here before the county was even established, so giving back to this community is not something we think about as an obligation, but rather as an integral part of...
Moisés Chace delivers six dominant innings as Fightin Phils down Somerset
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. - Moisés Chace was brilliant in his third Double-A start as Reading defeated Somerset 7-1 on Saturday at TD Bank Ballpark. The 21-year-old right-hander struck out 13 and allowed only one hit over six scoreless innings for the Fightin Phils. Justin Crawford sparked a five-run sixth inning with a three-run home run.
Women’s Rugby Dominates Princeton in Season Opener
PRINCETON, N.J.—The Sacred Heart University women's rugby team opened the season with a 67-0 win on the road at Princeton on Saturday afternoon. The Pioneers swept their first National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) game to start 1-0, while the Tigers opened the season 0-1. Reese Torticill and Ashley Torres-Brown scored a pair of tries, and Alyssa Cunningham made six conversions, scored on a penalty kick, and added a try for the Pioneers. Fabiola Millien-Faustin , Makena Wright , Samantha Melvin , Megan Chura , and Caitlyn Caldon also scored for Sacred Heart. Torticil, Millien-Faustin, and Torres-Brown each scored a try,...
Comeback falls short for No. 12 St. Thomas Aquinas in season opener - Football recap
St. Thomas Aquinas, the No. 12 ranked team in the NJ.com rankings, saw its second-half comeback attempt fall short on the road in a season-opening 36-26 loss to Mount St. Joseph (MD). The Trojans starred at a 29-0 deficit at the half. In the third quarter, the Trojans got things...
Edison Public Schools Begin Next Week: See Important Dates for 2024-2025
EDISON, NJ - The 2024 - 2025 academic school year will begin in Edison Township on Thursday. The last day of school is scheduled for June 25, 2025. All Edison Township schools will be closed on the following dates:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER October 3-4 - Rosh Hashanah November 1 - Diwali November 4 - 8 - Fall Break November 28-29 - Thanksgiving December 24-January 1 - Winter break & New Year's Day January 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 29 - Lunar New Year February 17 - President's Day March 31 - Eid April 14-18 Spring break May 26 - Memorial Day June 19 - Juneteenth Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for Preschool and Elementary School students on November 14, November 21, March 13, and March 20. Conferences for Middle School are scheduled for December 5 and February 13, and High School is scheduled for December 3. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
10 most expensive homes sold in the Trenton area, Aug. 19-25
A house in Ewing that sold for $553,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Trenton area in the past week. In total, 42 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $227,016. The average price per square foot was $165.
Kawah wins it for Franklin over Trenton - Football recap
Dubem Kawah’s 50-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter proved to be the difference as Franklin defeated Trenton 26-22 in Somerset. Jonel Lince gave Trenton a 22-14 lead in the second quarter with a 53-yard run, but Amir Glover answered with an 86-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to send Franklin into halftime down by two.
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