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Madison Schools Hold "Walk and Roll to School Day" on October 9
MADISON, NJ - The Madison School District will hold their annual Walk and Roll to School Day on Wednesday October 9. Bike & Roll to School Day invites participants to celebrate the joy of active commuting while building a sense of community and school spirit."Whether addressing the need to make routes to school safer for active trips or encouraging children and teens to be more active, these events can be powerful tools to inspire lasting change. Of course, they are also fun!", said organizers.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFor more information click HERE For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Summit NJ Field Hockey Prepares for Kent Place
SUMMIT, NJ -- Although the season’s record is not where the team wants to be at 4-9, head coach Jennifer Schwarzenbek is optimistic, noting that “the team is improving every day.”Last week, Summit beat Millburn on Wednesday, 5-3, but fell to Morristown on Saturday, 4-1. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe team now prepares for its cross town rival Kent Place for Wednesday’s away game at 4 p.m. “We expect a competitive game with Kent Place,” Schwarzenbek said. The team will need to rely on the steady performance of Hilltoppers Juliet Webb, Alexis Mollin and Isabele Tomko, who “are strong contributors on the field,” the coach said. “Lilah Darcy has been excelling on the forward line scoring.”A major highlight of the season came recently when Coach Schwarzenbek reached her 200th win. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Rutgers Students Create Somber Commemoration of Oct. 7 Attacks in Israel
NEW BRUNSWICK – Edan Alexander’s laugh and his passion for swimming have never been far from Lilli Russ’ thoughts.They had become friends at the Jewish Community Center in Tenafly, where he would swim laps and she served as a lifeguard. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERShe remembers how he proudly pronounced one day he had decided to take a so-called gap year before starting college.“He was supposed to go to Binghamton University in New York,” Russ remembers. “He said ‘I don’t want to go to Binghamton, I’m going to go to Israel.’ He...
Randolph Middle School Welcomes Special Guest Speakers from the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office
RANDOLPH, NJ- New Jersey's Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act designates the week of the first Monday in October each year as a “Week of Respect." School counselors, teachers, and administrators are using this week to organize different lessons and activities to promote healthy relationships and respect for others. To commemorate New Jersey’s Week of Respect, Morris County Prosecutor's Office Supervising Assistant Prosecutor Samantha DeNegri and Sergeant Patrick LaGuerre conducted their annual anti-bullying assembly for all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Randolph Middle School students.The students learned how to make safe and respectful behavior choices by watching a series of different scenarios where they were asked to identify potential concerns. The students then identified the negative behaviors they watched, and our distinguished guests shared what the potential consequences of those choices could mean. The presenters also reviewed bias incidents, bias crimes, and cyber harassment. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Union County Arc Honored for 75th Anniversary at Scotch Plains Township Council Meeting
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Arc of Union County was honored for their 75th Anniversary during the Oct. 1 Scotch Plains Township Council meeting.Councilman Matt Adams read the proclamation honoring the organization for all the work they do throughout Union County. The proclamation was then awarded to Marianne Kranz, Manager of Development, Marketing, and Communications at The Arc of Union County and wife of former Fanwood Councilman Tom Kranz.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe mission of The Arc of Union County is to empower and support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. The organization was founded in 1949 by parents of children with disabilities who wanted to ensure their children had a place that would serve and advocate for them. The Arc of Union County has spent the last 75 years providing quality programs, housing, and support for individuals with IDD and their families. Their vision is to have a socially just, accessible and inclusive environment where human rights and diversity of all people with disabilities are recognized, respected and celebrated for their achievements. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Expungement clinic offers help to clean up criminal records
More than 200 people were assisted at a clinic hosted by a Somerset church. A criminal conviction can greatly impact a person’s life. An expungement clinic held in Somerset last week helped more than 200 people to clean up their backgrounds and get help. The clinic on Tuesday, hosted...
Making New Memories: Class of '74 Members Serve as Honorary Captains for New Brunswick High Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK – Jeff Previte says you can count on one hand the number of catches he had his senior season.The sure-handed split end, however, will never forget the one victory recorded by the New Brunswick High School football team in autumn 1973.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“What happened was our starting quarterback was hurt, and a teammate named Vinnie Covino late in the game completed a long pass to Larry Scott, our best receiver,” Previte said. “It was maybe a 40- or 50-yard touchdown. And we ended up beating Madison Township,...
Michigan Deli Lunch Specials October 8
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Baked Ziti topped w/Fried Shrimp Served w/Garlic Bread $14.95CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“Turkey Stuffer Panini” Roast Turkey, Stuffing, Gravy & Cranberry Sauce, served w/FF $14.95Chicken Cutlet, topped with Greek Salad on a Ciabatta Roll served w/ Tots $14.95Homemade Soups of the Day: Chicken Pasta or Rice or French Onion $5.00 DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Michigan Deli is located at 219 Market Street. Nestled between the industrial borders...
What $350,000 or less gets you in Essex County, Sept. 30 to Oct. 6
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Sep. 30 and Oct. 6. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Essex County, all of which featured homes under $350,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
Annual Midtown Car Show Returns To Elizabeth
ELIZABETH, NJ - Midtown Elizabeth’s Annual Car Show returns on October 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 2 Broad Street. In the event of inclement weather, a rain date is scheduled for October 20. Midtown Elizabeth says all makes and models are welcome, but no motorcycles. Vehicle pre-registration is $20 and $30 on the event day. To register your vehicle or for sponsorships, volunteer, or vendor opportunities, click here. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe event is free for attendees and will include live entertainment, a kids' area, prizes, and food trucks. In addition to the car show, there will be a sidewalk sale featuring local businesses. The three-day sale will be on October 18-20.For more information, you may contact Midtown Elizabeth at 908-370-8676. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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.
Hillside Offense Breaks Out In Winning Effort Over Roselle
HILLSIDE, NJ - After being shut out the week prior, Hillside Varisty Football’s offense was firing on all cylinders in their 46-12 victory over Roselle on Saturday. The win moves the Comets to 3-3 on the season. Quarterback Zion Rusher tossed four touchdown passes. Wide receiver Kamari Robinson had three of those touchdowns, and Travis Miles had the other. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe Comets dominated in the rushing game, with lead back Mitchell Jenkins carrying the ball 11 times for 149 yards and a touchdown. As a team, Hillside ran the ball 22 times for 280 yards and three touchdowns. Next up for Hillside is a matchup on the road at Carteret on Friday. Game time is at 7 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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