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Both Roxbury Soccer Teams Advance in County Tournament
ROXBURY, NJ – Both the boys and girls Roxbury High School soccer teams on Monday won their games in First-Round Morris County Tournament action.The 10th-ranked girls team, with its record of 7-5, defeated with a score of 3-1 Morris Hills, a team with a 2-9 record and a ranking of 23. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe game, which took place at Roxbury High School, saw Katie Rittger score two goals and Nicole Velasquez score one. Halye Green and Nicole Romano each scored one assist.Goaltender Maggie Smith blocked four shots during the game.Roxbury...
Motorist hit children with car as kids walked to N.J. school, police say
Two middle school students were hit and injured by a car Monday morning on a Maplewood road some residents say is dangerous for pedestrians. The students were struck on Prospect Street near Oakland Road around 8 a.m. as they walked to their school in the Essex County township, according to Maplewood Police.
Facebook Marketplace Thief Steals $1,400 Tool, Police In Bloomingdale Say
Jayson Moralessales, of Orange, agreed to meet the seller in person to buy the tool, but instead, fled with the item without paying on Oct. 5, police in Bloomingdale said. Moralessales was identified as a suspect and arrested on Monday, Oct. 7, police said. He was released on a summons pending his court appearance.
Ex-leaders of a Penn State frat get jail in hazing death of NJ student
BELLEFONTE, Pa. — The former president and vice president of a Penn State fraternity where pledge Timothy Piazza fell and later died after consuming a large amount of alcohol received jail sentences Tuesday. Brendan Young, 28, who was president of the now-defunct chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 2017,...
'The Hunt' is on – everything you need to know about the 2024 Far Hills Race Meeting
The Far Hills Race Meeting, one of the country's premier steeplechases and one of the most anticipated annual events in Central Jersey, returns this month. The 103rd running, known locally as "The Hunt," features six races, headlined by The American Grand National with a $250,000 purse; the event's total purse is $700,000. When is...
Iconic NJ deli is closing after nearly 60 years
When any business lasts half a century, you know it’s something special. You know, people whose parents brought them as kids ended up bringing their kids. You know a business lasting that long has seen both good and bad times, and you can bet there was a lot of sweat equity in the hard work they put in.
Armed Robbery Reported on Princeton Drive in New Providence
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - On the morning of October 7, 2024, the New Providence Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at a residential home on Princeton Drive. According to police, the incident occurred around 7:00 a.m. when the homeowner heard the sound of glass breaking near the front door.Upon investigation, the victim was confronted by a masked man dressed in dark clothing, who was inside the home and holding a silver firearm. The suspect demanded valuables, and the victim complied, handing over various pieces of jewelry and cash.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP...
Road Closures & Construction Updates in Morris County - Traffic Alert!
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. - As of 10:39 a.m., a vehicle is reported off the roadway on I-80 westbound just east of Exit 47A (I-280) in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township. The incident has resulted in the closure of the right lane, which may cause some delays in the area. Motorists are advised to use caution and consider alternate routes if possible.
Montville Introduces $400 Per Tree Removal Ordinance, Steals Residents’ Lawn Signs
MONTVILLE, NJ – If residents want to remove a tree, they would have to pony up $400 under an ordinance introduced by the Montville Township Committee. The tree fee is one of a handful of property-related topics taken up by the committee at its Sept. 24 meeting.The tree contribution fee in this ordinance is $160 more than in the ordinance they introduced at the July meeting.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe proposed ordinance, which states that such laws are required by the state, allows for the removal of three trees per year...
Don't Miss These 15 Morristown Events this Week!
From kids' nights at the firehouse to festive fall train rides, this week offers something fun for everyone. MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. - This week is packed with exciting events for all ages in Morristown and surrounding areas. Families can kick off the week with Kids Night at the Firehouse on Tuesday, October 8th, where children can explore fire trucks and meet local firefighters. For those in the mood for some seasonal fun, the Pumpkin Patch & Halloween Train ride at the Whippany Railway Museum on Sunday, October 13th promises a festive fall experience, complete with pumpkin picking and decorating. Health-conscious residents can take advantage of free screenings at the Skin Cancer Screening event on Wednesday, October 9th, or stop by the flu clinics and wellness fairs taking place throughout the week.
Upset Alert in NJSIAA Tennis Tournament; No. 10 Seed Madison Girls Tennis Defeated No. 2 Lenape Valley
STANHOPE, NJ - The No. 10 seed Madison girls tennis team shut out No. 2 seed Lenape Valley 5-0 in the Quarterfinal Round of the Section 2, Group 1 Tennis Tournament on Tuesday afternoon.In 1st singles, Kaden Peterson defeated Regina Williams 6-1,. 6-1. In 2nd singles, Caroline Bibbee defeated Bailey Van Dyke 6-0, 6-2 and in 3rd singles, Korryn Peterson defeated Kyle Gallagher 4-6, 6-2, 1-0.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROn the doubles side, the Dodger team of Katherine Scarpa and Mackenzie Dickson defeated Paige Henriksen and Kendar Smith; 3-6, 6-1, 1-0. In 2nd Doubles, Alexis Maroukian and Sadie Tricarico defeated Lenape Valley's team of Gianna Baron and Bella Hoffman; 6-4, 6-2.The Dodgers will advance to face the winner of No. 3 seed Whippany Park vs No. 6 seed Glen Ridge on Thursday October 10. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Vote for the Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week
It's time to vote for the Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week! Read about the performances that stood out and let us know who you think should be the Athlete of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page. Nominations were provided by coaches and are presented in alphabetical order. Voting closes...
Newton High School Football Shuts Out Jefferson
JEFFERSON, NJ – Newton High School football traveled to Jefferson on Friday night and came home with a 41-0 win. Nick Kuriko led the Braves' scoring effort with three touchdowns on 17 carries for 95 yards. Evan Cotter had two touchdowns with nine carries for 128 yards. Reid Corino crossed the goal line with two carries covering 24 yards.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAnthony Tuda had 10 carries for 32 yards. Colin Decker had eight carries for 16 yards. Steven Martinez, Ellsworth, Caden Armstrong and Brayden Alpaugh each had a turn moving the...
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