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Warren Township Police Department Responds to Structure Fire on Morning Glory Road
WARREN, NJ – The Warren Township Police Department has issued an urgent alert regarding an active structure fire on Morning Glory Road. Emergency services are currently on the scene, working diligently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all residents in the area.Thursday morning reports of a fire prompted a swift response from local firefighters and emergency service personnel. Authorities are actively addressing the situation to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby structures. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and no injuries have been reported at this...
Two Men Busted Stealing Tires From Morris County Tire Center: Police
At 1:17 a.m., an officer was conducting a routine business check when he found two men, Eduardo Rosales, a 36-year-old Newark resident and Abel Rodriguez, a 32-year-old Bloomfield resident. loading used tires into the back of a small white box truck at ETD Discount Tire Center on Route 23 South in Butler, Butler police said in a release.
Hudson County Officer In Deadly Secaucus Crash Won't Be Indicted: AG (Video)
On Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, Hudson County Sheriff Officer Andrew Conti attempted to stop a motorcycle, operated by Reymis Geronimo-Segura, a 28-year-old North Bergen resident, for motor vehicle violations, State Attorney General Matthew Platkin said (click here for bodyworn camera footage of the incident). Conti observed the motorcycle in the...
New JAG Program Teaches Essentials of Success to Rahway HS Students
RAHWAY, NJ — There is a new initiative at Rahway High School (RHS) this year called Jobs for America's Graduates, conveniently called JAG, run by the high school's business teacher, Leon Bunion.The program is a student-centered initiative designed to prepare young people for success after graduation, whether they pursue higher education, vocational training, or enter the workforce. Through hands-on learning, leadership development, and career readiness activities, students build essential life skills such as communication, problem-solving, and time management. The program focuses on project-based learning, trauma-informed care, and employer engagement to equip students with the tools they need...
Individual sought for questioning in connection with theft of wallet from gym on Staten Island, use of credit card
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help to identify an individual sought for questioning in connection with the alleged theft of a wallet from a gym on Staten Island. An unidentified individual removed a 43-year-old man’s wallet inside LA Fitness at 1565 Forest...
West Essex prevails over West Orange - Girls Volleyball recap
Avalon Warmington and Katie Cho led the way as West Essex edged out West Orange 2-1. Warmington powered the offense with 11 kills and 4 blocks, while Cho added 6 kills and a dig in the winning effort. The match went back and forth, with West Essex taking the first...
Fleming’s late TDs rally Elizabeth to victory over Morristown - Football recap
Elizabeth rallied with two fourth quarter touchdowns to overcome a 10-point deficit and defeat Morristown 26-24 in a back-and-forth game in Morristown. Quarterback Arique Fleming had 67 rushing yards and the go-ahead 6-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. Fleming also threw for 114 yards and connected with Nahjae Smith...
Carmel Richmond’s ‘Family Day’ for staffers and friends created memories to last a lifetime
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Carmel Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center played host to a Family Day for staffers and their families to demonstrate gratitude and acknowledge loyalty, diligence and dedication to its residents. On hand were seven food trucks, a bouncy house, slides, an obstacle course, blow up rides,...
One firefighter injured as FDNY responds to New Brighton house fire
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The smell of smoke hung heavy in the air as 106 firefighters from 25 FDNY units responded to a residential fire in New Brighton Thursday night. The “all hands” two-alarm blaze was reported at around 7 p.m. in a two-story, multiple-family residence at 80 Henderson Ave., between Lafayette Avenue and Clinton Court, an FDNY spokesperson said.
Open Space to be Earmarked for Recreation on Terrill Road in Scotch Plains
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Township officials visited Orchid Park – a state-mandated residential community on Terrill Road – this week to tour open space that will be used for recreational purposes for the community.In attendance were both Mayor Josh Losardo and former Mayor Al Smith, who led negotiations for the redevelopment plan at the former Parker Gardens site during his term as mayor. The Orchid Park housing development was required to be built under the state’s affordable housing mandate.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“While the preference would certainly have been to keep...
Vote: Big Central Conference Readers’ Choice Football Top Midseason Player
With the midseason point having passed, who’s been the best of the best for our Player of the Week winners? Fans get to vote for their choice based on the previous MyCentralJersey.com’s Big Central Conference Readers’ Choice Football Player of the Week poll winners through Week 5 of the 2024 season. ...
Suspicious item draws NYPD Bomb Squad to Staten Island; deemed harmless
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD Bomb Squad and other emergency responders converged on a street in Oakwood during the Thursday morning rush hour to check on a suspicious item. However, the item turned out to be a false alarm. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Construction progresses at BJ’s Wholesale Club: Here’s what we know about new Staten Island store
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Most remnants of the Christmas Tree Shops and Bed Bath & Beyond have been removed from Bricktown Center in Charleston, replaced with bright red signage and a new exterior marquee. BJ’s Wholesale Club is readying to open its first Staten Island store. “Prior to...
New Affordable Housing Obligations are Fast Approaching
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Borough Planner McKinley Mertz attended the Tuesday, October 8 council meeting to give the council an update regarding the next round of affordable housing obligations. Due to the absence of Mayor Al Morgan the meeting was presided over by Council President Peter DeSarno.The newest affordable housing legislation came into effect in March 2024. The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is now responsible to calculate the new obligations for each New Jersey municipality. The DCA calculations are due on October 20. Mertz noted that since October 20 is Sunday, the calculations will likely...
Early Addition: They're coming for Giuliani's Yankees World Series rings
Because the former mayor gave them to his son Andrew, who may have to cough them up to cover his dad's defamation judgment, here are your early links: The congestion pricing pause is bad for ambulances getting anywhere fast, job openings at City Hall, ello duck and more. [ more › ]
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