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Model and Actor Renauld White Dies at 80, Leaving a Legacy of Inclusivity and Inspiration
Renauld White, a pioneering model and actor best known for his role in the soap opera Guiding Light, has passed away at the age of 80. His death was confirmed by his friend and fashion designer Jeffrey Banks, who stated that White died on June 26 in hospice care at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. The cause of death remains unknown, and his funeral will be held on July 12 in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey.
New Jersey Man Sees Mountain Lion at Edge of Farm Field
A New Jersey man says he saw what he believes to be a mountain lion last Thursday (June 27th). Meanwhile, the State of New Jersey continues to claim that there are no mountain lions in New Jersey. More mountain lions spotted in New Jersey. If you're new here - welcome!
Feds give OK to two wind farms off New Jersey’s coast
The action paves the way for construction to begin on two wind farms that are set to generate enough megawatts to power more than 1 million homes. The post Feds give OK to two wind farms off New Jersey’s coast appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
New Jersey Devils welcome back Tomas Tatar, a perfect pairing for the middle six
Last offseason, the New Jersey Devils saw a mass exodus of veterans leave the team after a historic season. Almost all of them cashed out on their success. Damon Severson got a massive eight-year deal from the Columbus Blue Jackets (which was technically signed on his last day in Jersey). Ryan Graves got the bag over five years from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Miles Wood got six years from the Colorado Avalanche. Even Yegor Sharangovich was able to cash in after the Devils traded for Tyler Toffoli.
Devils Are Adding Physicality Without Sacrificing Talent
New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald said it a little over a week ago: “A little more violence would be great.” Well, he’s now delivered on that promise. The Florida Panthers created the championship mold of emphasizing physicality without sacrificing talent. With the recent additions of Paul Cotter, Brenden Dillon and Stefan Noesen, it seems the Devils are attempting the same.
Are parents in NJ too relaxed about children’s social media use?
As if parenting wasn’t difficult enough, modern parents have a whole new world to manage with kids being on social media. It opens up many questions: what media should I allow my kids to be on? How frequently should I check them? Should I have access to my kids passwords to check in on them that way?
Issues with NetID logins to multiple Rutgers services
The issues with NetID logins have been resolved. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your local Office of Information Technology Help Desk. OIT has identified some of the issues related to the problems with NetID logins. A fix was applied, and a number of services are being restored. Additional updates will be provided when available.
Delta Airlines flight to Amsterdam diverts to JFK Airport due to spoiled food onboard
Delta Airlines says a flight from Detroit to Amsterdam had to divert to JFK Airport early Wednesday morning because a portion of the in-flight meal service was spoiled.The flight, DL136, DTW-AMS, A330 with 277 customers onboard, landed safely at around 4 a.m.Medical crews were at the airport to treat any sick passengers and crew members. It is not yet known how many people consumed the food.Delta is investigating how the food was spoiled.They released a statement saying: "Delta flight 126 from Detroit to Amsterdam diverted to New York's JFK early Wednesday morning after it was discovered that a portion of...
29-year-old bystander stabbed to death after road rage dispute erupts in Morris Heights
Police continued to investigate on Wednesday morning the apparent fatal stabbing of an innocent bystander to a road rage situation in the Bronx.Ronald Gomez-Mesa, 29, was killed when he was stabbed in the chest near a day care in Morris Heights on Tuesday.The incident started around 4:30 p.m. at West Tremont Avenue and Phelan Place, where two drivers got into a fender bender, but what should have been easily resolved, instead ended in bloodshed.Police say a woman, one of the drivers involved, got out of her car armed with a bat.Then, police say she called her boyfriend to the scene.He...
Kenilworth's Kids 4 Rec and the David Brearley Class of 2026 to Host Clothing Drive
KENILWORTH, NJ - Kids 4 Rec and the David Brearley Class of 2026 are teaming up for a clothing drive. Drop off times are from 3:30-6:30 pm every Friday in July at the Kenilworth Recreation Center located at 575 Boulevard. Please see the above flyer for all items that will be accepted and further information. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER TAPintoKenilworth.net is Kenilworth’s only free daily local news source. Sign up for our free daily eNewsletter and “Like” us on Facebook. Know a story we should share with readers? Email tcuppari@tapinto.net and tell us about it. TAPintoKenilworth is funded entirely by business advertising.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Thank you for reading TAPinto Kenilworth. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Longtime gym, racquetball club in South Plainfield eyed for redevelopment. Here's the plan
SOUTH PLAINFIELD – A warehouse and office space may replace a former racquetball club here that shuttered in 2022. SSEO Plainfield, Inc. is seeking preliminary and final major site plan approval and bulk variance and design waiver relief to permit a change of use to the property at 219 Saint Nicholas Ave., which previously housed The Club at Ricochet. ...
Chance encounter forges special bond between Las Vegas family, Middlesex HVAC contractor
When Las Vegas residents Kari Thormodsgaard and her daughter Kara visited New York City, they never expected to see a sign from Rylee 2,400 miles away from their home. Rylee Thormodsgaard died June 28, 2022 at the age of 24. To mark his "wing-aversary," as his mother and sister call the anniversary of his passing, the two took a trip to New York. ...
Jersey Central Power & Light upgrading Morristown substation to reduce power outages
MORRISTOWN, NJ (Morris County) – FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is upgrading a transmission substation in Morristown to help prevent or minimize the impact of power outages caused by flooding, particularly during hurricane season. The $78 million project will raise equipment within the facility to...
Transforming Tompkinsville Park: Culturally vibrant events bring community to site working to shed negative image
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - In an effort to return Tompkinsville Park to the community, the Staten Island Urban Center is hosting art and cultural events at the site throughout the year. The park, situated at the heart of the Tompkinsville neighborhood, has a lot of potential despite it’s difficult history:...
Two-alarm fire damages Burger King restaurant in Morris County
MADISON BOROUGH, NJ (Morris County) – A two-alarm fire damaged a Burger King restaurant in Morris County on Tuesday evening. The fire erupted at around 5:15 p.m., at the Burger King, located at 317 Main Street, in Madison Borough. An employee called 9-1-1 to report a fire in the...
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