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Bee One Gee news, your inbox. Every Friday. Let’s take the thunder road to Jersey! What Rutgers lacks in pure numbers, they make up for in quality. This is a powerhouse of a roster with some really interesting stories. Who’s on the team?. Casey Murphy, Soccer. USA. Kahleah...
Monmouth Junction and Kingston Fire to hold a Township-wide Motorcade for 100th Anniversary
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department and the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company will have a motorcade around the township on Saturday in celebration of their 100th anniversary. Dozens of emergency vehicles will participate in this celebration, according to a press release. The motorcade will start at 11:30 AM from Campus Drive off of Route 1 south. The route will proceed southbound on Route 1. From there, the motorcade will travel onto Ridge Road, Heathcote Road, Route 27, and onto Promenade Blvd. The motorcade will cross over Route 1 onto Route 522, then will travel to Stouts Lane, Ridge Road, Kingston Lane, Georges Road, Culver Road, Friendship Road, and Broadway Road. The motorcade will end at Rowland Park, where the fire department will hold a private event.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Both fire departments encourage residents to wave to the first responders as they participate in the motorcade. This event is scheduled to go on rain or shine. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Bristol Borough Man Embarks on 550-Mile Bike Ride to Fight Cancer
Eric Sokalski of Bristol Borough has begun a 550-mile bike journey from New York City to Niagara Falls to raise funds for cancer research. Eric Sokalski of Bristol Borough has begun a 550-mile bike journey from New York City to Niagara Falls to raise funds for cancer research, writes Tom Sofield for Levittown Now.
15 Years Ago: Bob Dylan Gets Detained by the New Jersey Police
Bob Dylan once sang, "In Jersey anything's legal as long as you don't get caught." But he did get caught by the New Jersey police on July 23, 2009. Dylan was then on tour with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp, performing in minor-league baseball parks across America. On that day, they'd played a show in Lakewood, New Jersey, roughly an hour and a half's drive outside New York City.
British Invasion: Carnaby Street Arrives in Piscataway to Rock the Summer Concert Stage
PISCATAWAY, NJ - Step back in time to the British Invasion era with Carnaby Street’s energetic performance of the top hits from that iconic musical era on Thursday, July 25th at 7 p.m. at Piscataway's Summer Concert in The Park Series. Held at the Columbus Park Extension Gazebo in Piscataway, the popular outdoor concert series is presented by the Piscataway Cultural Arts Commission and sponsored by Optimum.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Last Thursday's concert by Valarie Adams & The Dimension Band had the crowd up and out of their chairs grooving to Motown, soul,...
Rutgers football finishes midway through Big Ten Media Poll
With the first game of Rutgers football's 2024 season set to kick off in 38 days, the Big Ten preseason media poll has been officially released this morning by Cleveland.com. Rutgers was picked to finish No. 9 out of 18 teams in the conference, with a total of 249 votes and an average ranking of 9.56 in the poll.
Aaron Rodgers reveals biggest regret from fateful play that ended first Jets season in new book
Aaron Rodgers has thrown 7,661 career regular-season passes. He wishes that total was — and now admits it should be — at least one number higher. Rodgers reported to Florham Park on Tuesday for the start of Jets training camp and his 20th NFL season, looking to put behind him the shock of suffering a torn Achilles on just the fourth snap of his Second Act.
City Council to vote on 1,000 bed homeless shelter Monday evening
The proposed 1,000 bed homeless shelter at Kettner and Vine in Middletown is headed to a vote during Monday afternoon's City Council meeting. STORY: <a href="https://fox5sandiego.com/">https://fox5sandiego.com/</a>. Brittney Griner on playing for Team USA after kneeling during anthem, Russian imprisonment: 'Means everything'
New Jersey school system ranked 4th best in the nation. Here's how NJ stood out
Eighth grader Rocco Pasquale, 14, listens as William J. “Duff” Duffy of Brick, a Vietnam-era veteran who served in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1971, presents an educational program about seven Fallen Heroes from Shrewsbury to seventh and eighth graders at Shrewsbury Borough School in Shrewsbury, NJ Thursday, May 23, 2024. © Tanya Breen/Asbury Park Press.
NJ Restaurant Meximodo Awarded World Record for Largest Variety of Agave Spirits Available
Meximodo, a bar and restaurant in Metuchen specializing in agave spirits has been awarded the Guinness World Records title for the Most Varieties of Agave Spirits Commercially Available in a Bar-Restaurant in the world. This outstanding achievement will be officially recognized on National Tequila Day, Wednesday, July 24, at 3:30 p.m., with a presentation ceremony taking place on the plaza in the center of downtown Metuchen, directly in front of the restaurant.
David Cooper Joining Princeton Women’s Staff As Assistant Coach
The addition of Cooper allows Princeton to take advantage of the NCAA rule which allows single-gender programs to have 2 assistant coaches. David Cooper will join the Princeton women’s swimming and diving staff for the upcoming 2024-2025 season, serving as an assistant coach. Cooper is the 2nd assistant coach to be hired for the team this offseason.
Edison school district probing alleged threat against Muslim students
EDISON - The school district is reviewing allegations that an Edison High School assistant principal threatened retaliation against members of the school's Muslim Students Association (MSA) after they requested to host a joint Ramadan Iftar, a fast breaking evening meal, with students from area schools earlier this year. Superintendent of Schools Edward Aldarelli called for a "thorough investigation" after being made aware of the alleged incident by the New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations...
Sports Shorts July 24, 2024
Brad Moening, the longtime cross-country coach for Highland Park High School, will be inducted into the Minnesota Cross Country Coaches Hall of Fame during a coaches clinic on August 5 at the Grand Event Center in Northfield. Moening has coached boys’ and girls’ cross-country at Highland for 22 years. During that time, the Scots have won nine Saint Paul City Conference titles and made four team appearances at state, taking third in both 2019 and 2021. The Highland girls have won 15 conference titles, including the last 12 in a row, and have made four trips to state, including finishing first in 2021 and 2022, and second in 2023. Moening also has won numerous awards as coach of Highland’s Nordic ski teams. He plans to continue coaching cross-country this fall, but is turning over the reins of the school’s Nordic ski program to former Highland student Will Robertson.
Jon Hamm & Amanda Peet Filming New Apple TV Series in Princeton, NJ
Hollywood has come to Mercer County, New Jersey. Two big stars are working on a new project in downtown Princeton that's set to air later this year or early 2025. I saw on the bent spoon's now-expired Instagram story that Jon Hamm and Amanda Peet were spotted in Palmer Square.
The Monday Morning Kickoff
It's time to start a new week in the Rutgers sports world. It's time to start a new week in the Rutgers sports world. It is about to be a busy time for Rutgers football as training camp is just around the corner while other things will get going this week. The battles of August will soon be at hand during an upcoming season that has already created high expectations.
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