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CNY COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Belle Kranbuhl's D-I hoop career not over yet
Her graduation from Monmouth University, magna cum laude, with a Bachelor of Science degree in health and physical education does not mean Belle Kranbuhl (Boonville/Adirondack) has played her last basketball game for the NCAA Division I Hawks. Kranbuhl, already a four-year starter who has played 112 games, will be returning...
NJSOSVETS Expands Emergency Hotel Stays to More NJ Counties to Support Homeless Veterans
WARREN COUNTY, NJ - A leading organization dedicated to supporting homeless veterans in New Jersey is proud to announce that starting July 4, 2024, it will be extending Veteran Emergency Hotel stays to Middlesex, Warren, and Somerset counties. NJSOSVETS, in partnership with the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, will provide essential support to veterans in need, ensuring that no veteran should be homeless and living on the streets.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At present, NJSOSVETS provides emergency hotel stays for veterans in seven counties across NJ. To support these efforts, NJ...
WEEKEND PICKS: WOMEN’S SOCCER, JAZZ VIOLIN AND MORE
Fireworks? Nope not in Red Bank. But check out our picks of other things to do in town this kinda sorta Fourth of July weekend. (Photo by Brian Donohue. Click to enlarge.) It’s technically the July Fourth weekend, when the conventional wisdom says it’s time to hit the road or the beaches. But true connoisseurs of leisure and haters of crowds know it’s a holiday (like New Year’s Eve) which is best spent near home. If you’re among them, check out our list of picks for the weekend here in Red Bank.
Homeward Bound Adoption Center offering $7 adoptions for cats and dogs
Blackwood, NJ – Homeward Bound Adoption Center needs your help this holiday finding a home for its animals! The center’s kennels have reached capacity with more animals than space and is offering $7 adoption fees for all cats and dogs until Sunday, July 7th. Kittens are not included in this special. With fireworks and hectic […]
Belmar Independence Day show to light up the night July 6
BELMAR — The community is welcomed to join together this weekend for the third annual Independence Day Show. The holiday celebration, presented by Raising4 Inc. and the Borough of Belmar, will light up the night with a free concert, computerized light show and fireworks display on Saturday, July 6. The show will start with a pre-show concert at 8:30 p.m.
NJ homeless veterans nonprofit close to reaching 2024 goal
The multi-award-winning, Bedminster-based nonprofit, Independence for Veterans, has won its sixth consecutive “Certificate of Appreciation” award from the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. The award was given for the nonprofit's continued, outstanding contributions to the New Jersey homeless veterans community. Since Jan. 1, Independence for Veterans has...
Civil Rights Group Sues Property Management Company For Rental Discrimination Against DACA Recipient
The Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, also known as MALDEF, has filed a federal lawsuit against a property management company in New Jersey for refusing to rent a house to a young woman due to her immigration status as a DACA recipient. MALDEF sued the company on behalf of...
Court Sides With L&L Paving, Clears Way For Continued Operation
HOWELL – In a recent victory for local business, the New Jersey Appellate Division has overturned a lower court ruling that threatened the closure of L&L Paving Company’s facility at 89 Yellowbrook Road. The decision allows the plant to remain operational. The saga for L&L Paving, owned by...
Fine & Performing Arts Program Celebrates 40th Anniversary
HOWELL – Stage lights illuminated upon Gosewisch Auditorium at Howell High School as students put on a spectacular performance for their annual showcase. The Fine & Performing Arts Magnet Program’s (FPAC) held its Annual Showcase recently celebrating a monumental milestone of 40 years since the program’s inception.
Houses Of Worship Rise Up Against Hunger
BRICK – The Brick Clergy Association recently hosted a volunteer event where about 100 members from seven houses of worship from the township packaged 10,000 meals in two hours for an international hunger relief non-profit organization. Rise Against Hunger, formed in 1998 as Stop Hunger Now, ships the meals...
Standoff on Ravenwood Drive in Toms River ends
TOMS RIVER — A more than six-hour armed standoff between a fugitive and law enforcement officers has ended Friday night at a Ravenwood Drive home near Toms River High School East, according to authorities. The U.S. Marshals Service, which apprehends suspects in federal crimes and pursues interstate fugitives, was on the scene to...
10 most expensive homes sold in Middlesex County, June 24-30
A house in Monmouth Junction that sold for $1.4 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Middlesex County in the past week. In total, 122 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $536,058. The average price per square foot was $342.
Driver Seriously Injured In Ocean County Crash
BERKELEY – A crash at a busy intersection in a retirement community sent one driver to the local trauma center. Police said that that at 9:15 a.m. on July 3, a Toyota Camry was heading west on Jamaica Boulevard and failed to stop at the stop sign at Bimini Drive. It was then struck in the driver’s side by a Honda Civic going north on Bimini.
Common Calendar, Packet Papers, July 5
Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties. New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which provides blood for local patients, is looking for a few good volunteers. The blood drive volunteer is an integral member of our team whose tasks include assisting donors with registration and/or...
Morris County woman injured, 2 killed in wrong-way crash on Garden State Parkway
PARAMUS BOROUGH, NJ (Bergen County) – A Morris County woman was injured and two people were killed in a wrong-way crash on the Garden State Parkway in Bergen County early Friday morning, according to New Jersey State Police spokesperson Sergeant Jeffrey Lebron. The crash happened at around 2:27 a.m....
Scotch Plains Home Sells For $126K Over Asking Price
It's more spacious than it looks!A 2,308-square foot home in Union County sold for $126,000 over asking price and was under contract in less than a week.The split-level home at 1111 Jefferson Ave. in Scotch Plains was listed by Juan Gamarra of Compass New Jersey in the spring, and was under co…
Victim Shot 14 Times: NJ Man Receives Sentence for Attempted Robbery, Where Did This Happen
WFCN – The man from Middlesex County is going to prison for his part in the attempted robbery in New Brunswick that resulted in the victim being shot fourteen times. New Brunswick resident Jonathan Rosales, 23, has already entered a guilty plea to an indictment that included charges of attempted and conspired Hobbs Act robbery.
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