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Montclair Standardized Test Scores Called ‘Crisis’ for Black Students
New standardized test scores presented to the Montclair Board of Education this week show gaps between the performance of minority students and their peers persist even as local students scored higher than their counterparts across the state. Of juniors at Montclair High School, 88% were “graduation ready” in English language...
10 North Jersey farms to get your fresh Thanksgiving turkey
Life comes at us fast, sure, but to be thinking about Thanksgiving already? Wasn't it just Labor Day? The fact remains that if you want a great-tasting turkey on your Thanksgiving table, you'll have to order your bird(s) now before local farms get booked out. Fortunately, there are plenty of places in North Jersey (and a few just beyond) to secure great-tasting, ethically raised turkeys this year. ...
Whippany Fire Company Hosting a Unique Trick or Treat Event on Halloween Night
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Whippany Fire Company has a unique experience awaiting trick-or-treaters on Halloween night. There is a special treat awaiting at the Whippany Fire House from 5pm - 8pm. Instead of the usual door-to-door trek, the Whippany Fire House will be home to a blend of thrill and tradition. Our local heroes are preparing for an invasion of princesses, superheroes, witches, and maybe even a fire chief or two. So, whether you’re a menacing mummy or a playful pixie, they want to see your imaginative outfits.In addition to treats, it will be an opportunity to meet local heroes, learn about fire safety in a fun environment, and create lasting memories. Event Details:Date: Halloween, Thursday, 10.31.2024Location: Whippany Fire House, 10 Troy Hills Road, WhippanyTime: 5PM to 8PM For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Nutley CROP Hunger Walk – Sunday, October 20th at 12:30 pm
The Nutley CROP Hunger Walk will be held on Sunday afternoon, October 20th starting at Vincent Church (100 Vincent Place). Registration will begin at 12:30 with the walk beginning at 1 pm with a welcome and an interfaith prayer. Walkers will walk south through Yanticaw Park before turning right onto Centre Street, right onto Franklin Avenue, and then right onto Vreeland Avenue and enter Memorial Park to walk south back to the church for 2 pm. Shorter and longer routes are available according to each person’s ability. As walkers return to the church, they will be appreciated for their effort...
Little Falls to Host Annual Spooky Sprint 5K with Temporary Road Closures on Sunday
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Township of Little Falls is gearing up for its annual “Spooky Sprint 5K” on Sunday, with the event scheduled to begin at 9:00 AM. The community race, which has become a popular fall tradition, will lead to temporary road closures in and around several key streets. These closures will start at approximately 9:00 AM and are expected to last until 10:00 AM.Drivers and residents should be aware of the following affected streets: Paterson Avenue, Main Street, Cedar Grove Road, Wilmore Road, Prospect Street, Stevens Avenue, Walnut Street, and Union Boulevard. The Township encourages residents to plan ahead and use alternate routes during this time.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe Spooky Sprint 5K brings runners of all ages together to celebrate the Halloween season while promoting fitness and community involvement. Participants are encouraged to come in costume, adding to the festive atmosphere. The race is open to runners and walkers, making it a family-friendly event for all. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Women's Club of Morristown Donates Handmade Items to Local Organizations
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Community Services Department of the Woman’s Club of Morristown recently donated six baby layettes to the Morris County Office of Temporary Assistance for new mothers in need. The Club donates a dozen complete layettes each year. In addition to infant supplies, the boxes include handmade items like baby blankets and sweaters. The Club also donated more than 125 handmade scarves, hats, and cowls to the Seamen’s Church Institute in Port Newark. The items are packed into ditty bags and distributed to mariners on US waterways and at sea internationally through the Institute’s Christmas...
Defense is the Key, as Bloomfield High Boys' Soccer Team Wins Fourth Straight Game, with Three Consecutive Shutouts, and Advancement in the ECT; Alex Leon Stars in Goal
The Bloomfield High boys' soccer team has been playing excellent soccer, of late. Head coach Mike Aiello's team advanced in the Essex County Tournament (ECT), with a 4-0 win over Newark Tech, on Oct. 15. That victory advanced the Bengals to the first round of the ECT, where it was scheduled to play at Newark East Side, on Oct. 17. East Side is seeded fifth in the county tournament while Bloomfield earned the 12th seed. The winner of that game will take on the winner of the Caldwell-Montclair Kimberley Academy contest, on Oct. 19, in the quarterfinal round.On Oct. 18,...
Nutley Football Falls To Passaic Valley, 34-7; Lady Raiders Advance In Volleyball ECT
The Nutley High football team's bid for a third straight victory was denied on Friday night in a 34-7 loss to Passaic Valley in Little Falls. The Raiders fell to 4-4 this season with the loss while Passaic Valley won for the fourth time in its last five games in improving to 5-2. Nutley's points came on a three-yard pass from Brady King to Jeremiah Tirado in the fourth quarter. King, a sophomore making his second career start, completed 13-of-23 passes for 162 yards. Tirado made six catches for 94 yards. Aidan Rotbaum rushed 10 times for 27 yards. Defensively,...
Millburn Police Report Several Residence-Related Crimes & a Stolen Vehicle During First Half of October
MILLBURN, NJ – The police department shared several crimes that occurred at people’s homes during the first half of October, including a car theft.Police were called to a vacant residence on Winthrop Road where they determined someone had broken into the house within the past three months and stolen copper pipes and wires. The Millburn Police Detective Bureau is investigating the matter. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROn October 6, 2024, police were called to a Greenwood Drive residence on a report of a vehicle theft. According to the owner, his 2025 BMW X5 was stolen...
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