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Sprawling, new $284M high school opening in NJ for the first time
PERTH AMBOY — City teens will be attending classes this year at the all-new Perth Amboy High School. The three-story, 576,000 square-foot facility has ample classroom and science lab space, designed to accommodate up to 3,300 students in 9-12 grades. As of last year, there were closer to 2,700...
The rest of America is jealous about this unique New Jersey law
⚫ A comic from NJ appeared on a podcast hosted by southern U.S. residents. ⚫ One host said he's surprised other states allow drivers to pump their own gas. ⚫ Out-of-staters like the option of not getting out of your vehicle. A comedian who got his start in the Garden...
Extra security for Trump strains local resources in NJ
Bedminster, Somerset County and New Jersey State Police are concerned about how to provide and pay for heightened 24/7 police, fire and ambulance protection for Donald Trump at his golf club in Bedminster. A request for extra coverage came from the Secret Service, following the July 13 assassination attempt in...
Lightning strike sparks fire at NJ zoo
WEST ORANGE — Lightning touched off a fire in a building at the Turtle Back Zoo, requiring several turtles to be moved to other locations. Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. said the fire caused damage to the roof of the 4,000-square-foot Sea Turtle Recovery Room. The zoo will be open regular hours today.
Hundreds of Wildcats gather for PACT assembly
With preseason practices well underway and the Fall 2024 season set to kick off in just days, Wildcats gathered in the WVHS auditorium earlier this week for a presentation about the athletics department’s P.A.C.T. for student-athletes. Warwick Valley Athletics Director Gregory Sirico hosted the assembly, and was joined by high school administrators and members of the WV coaching staff.
Sign Up Now! Take Historical Trolley Ride on Fair Lawn Day
FAIR LAWN, NJ - People love history, that's clear, especially on the borough's 100th anniversary. On September 22, Fair Lawn Day, the 100th Anniversary Committee is running historic trolley rides, free!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But you must act quickly. Sign up by using the bar code on the attached flyer! It will bring you to the committee's Facebook page to sign-up! The day will be filled with history, food and fun at Memorial Park from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Newly Renovated Pennington Park Playground Now Open
PATERSON, NJ - The City of Paterson celebrated the official opening of the newly renovated Pennington Park Playground. The ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the completion of a $500,000 renovation project funded by the City of Paterson through the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Supplemental Transition Aid. The Pennington Park Playground, had long been in need of improvements due to heavy usage and safety concerns. Over time, wear and tear resulted in hazardous conditions, including holes in the playground surface. The recent renovations addressed these issues, ensuring that the playground is now a safe, engaging, and welcoming space for...
Mosquito Spraying Schedule to Take Place in Morristown; Aug. 31
CHATHAM, NJ – The Morris County Mosquito Commission will be spraying in Morristown on Saturday, August 31. The commission will be using Anvil 2+2, active ingredient Sumithrin, EPA#1021-1687-8329 or Zenivex E4, active ingredient Etofenprox, EPA#2724-807 between the hours of 4:30am - 8am. The following locations will be sprayedCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Morristown – Martin Luther King Ave and Flagler St (Patriots Path) Do you have a problem with mosquitoes on or near your property? Would you like to request an inspection by the Division of Mosquito Control? Fill out our form (CLICK HERE) to request an inspection. Provide as many details as possible about your mosquito issue. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Fulop to address Hudson County Chamber of Commerce right after Labor Day
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, a Democratic candidate for governor, is scheduled to address the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce right after Labor Day. The breakfast event will be held on Wednesday, September 4th at Hudson County Community College in Jersey City, located at 70 Sip Ave., from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Anyone interest can register at hudsonchamber.org/events or call 201-386-0699.
Rockland DA Announces Arraignment of Haverstraw Homicide Suspect on Murder and Weapons Charges After Extradition from South Carolina {VIDEO}
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Yandie Martinez, 18, of Haverstraw, New York, was arraigned on one count of Murder in the Second Degree and two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree before the Honorable Anne B. Bianchi in connection with a July 1, 2024, homicide in the Village of Haverstraw.
Lodi football spoils Garfield's stadium opening with overtime win
GARFIELD — The Garfield Boilermakers debuted a brand-new football stadium at their high school Thursday night. Rival Lodi, however, came in and played “spoilermaker.” Senior Shane Bell ran for a...
Anthony Feaster feasts as Montville football opens season with win over Sparta
Montville senior Anthony Feaster said he always has high expectations for himself. The standout athlete knows what he’s capable of, so he’s hard on himself when he doesn’t live up to his own billing. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
HS Football: Wood-Ridge Defense Shuts Down Spotswood, 24-10
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Wood-Ridge kicked off the new season with a 24-10 victory over Spotswood in an independent high school football game on Thursday night at Donna Ricker Field. After a low-scoring first half, Wood-Ridge scored three touchdowns in the second half to pull away with the win. Spotswood looked like they were going to move the ball at ease on their first drive, as their first three offensive plays were runs, with Jony Lopez running for nine yards, Sebastian Saracino running for 13 and quarterback Se’mir Tolbert-Brimage rushing for six yards on the first three plays. ...
State of the Art Library Coming to Union City
A brand new, state of the art library will replace Union City’s existing library at 43rd Street and New York Avenue. The library is expected to open in 2026. The library will be paid for using grant funding, approximately 73-percent of the cost, and existing surplus on the city’s books. There will be no cost incurred by taxpayers.
IMG Academy football runs away from Bergen Catholic with big second half
OCEAN CITY, N.J. − IMG Academy senior quarterback Ty Hawkins ran for three scores and threw for another as the Ascenders toppled Bergen Catholic on Thursday night in the showcase game of the Battle at the Beach down the Jersey Shore. The Ascenders, ranked No. 9 in the latest USA Today Super 25,...
Ortiz shines, Elmwood Park defeats Palisades Park - Football recap
Senior Justin Ortiz rushed for 112 yards and scored three touchdowns to help give Elmwood Park a 32-9 victory over Palisades Park in Elmwood Park. Yaramayah Brown started the scoring with a 17-yard run in the first quarter for Elmwood Park (1-0). Brown also caught a 24-yard touchdown from Jayden...
It’s Back to School Time: Kiwanis Club Distributes Essential Supplies
PARSIPPANY — The Kiwanis Club of Greater Parsippany recently donated school supplies to Parsippany Human Services, located at the Parsippany Community Center on 1130 Knoll Road. These supplies, which include book bags, notebooks, pencils, binders, rulers, pens, pencil cases, folders, and other essential items such as glue sticks, scissors, markers, highlighters, erasers, index cards, and loose-leaf paper, will be distributed to families with children in need. This initiative aims to ensure that local students are well-prepared for the upcoming school year, showcasing the Kiwanis Club’s ongoing commitment to the education and well-being of youth in the community.
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