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Green Village Fire Department Holds 2024 Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony
GREEN VILLAGE, NJ -- The Green Village Volunteer Fire Department held its annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony, honoring service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice on Monday morning on the triangle. Janet Doherty of the GVFD Auxiliary led the ceremony that included the laying of the wreath by Green Village Fire Chief Mike Zalis.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Vietnam Veteran Ken Hetrick plays Taps. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Fallen signal wire to blame for NJ Transit suspension, Murphy mad
🚉The NE Corridor & North Jersey Coast Line were suspended Wednesday afternoon. 🚉Gov. Phil Murphy demanded Amtrak address its "equipment vulnerabilities" NJ Transit riders had a better commute Thursday morning after a complete suspension of service on the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast Line on Wednesday but it was not good enough for Gov. Phil Murphy who blasted Amtrak on his social media.
Memorial Day parades march through NYC and surrounding area
NEW YORK -- New York City is marking this Memorial Day with several parades and events to honor those who served and kick off the unofficial start of summer.Memorial Day is observed every year on the last Monday in May, paying tribute to those who died in the line of duty.It also coincides with Fleet Week in New York City, where thousands of servicemembers are taking in the sights and taking part in demonstrations.Check out this list of several ways to participate around the city, as well as Westchester County and Long Island. List of Memorial Day Parades around NYC areaMemorial Day...
What's open and closed for Memorial Day around the Tri-State Area
NEW YORK - Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer. While many folks get to enjoy the holiday weekend, others will be working, taking care of people who might be looking for a sale or other deals, or just to enjoy the day shopping. Here's a look at just a few places around the Tri-State Area and whether they are open and closed on Memorial Day, including banks and post offices. Is Woodbury Common open on Memorial Day? Yes. Woodbury Common is open on Memorial Day from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Is Burlington...
Storms may bring flash floods, damaging wind gusts, hail to North Jersey on Memorial Day
Strong thunderstorms are expected to head into North Jersey on Monday afternoon, bringing strong wind gusts, heavy rain that could cause flash flooding and even hail to cap Memorial Day weekend, forecasters said. The worst of the storms will hit northeastern New Jersey around 4 p.m. and could last until...
City of Linden Will Host 9th Annual Afro House Music Festival on June 22, 2024
Linden, NJ - Come out and Dance in Diversity and Unite in Rhythm! The City of Linden will be hosting their 9th Annual Afro House Music Festival on Saturday, June 22, 2024, from 12 pm. -9 pm. There will be sound stages, cultural food trucks, guest DJ's and more....... Don't Miss Out!! Please see flyer for additional details. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
103rd Nutley Memorial Day Parade is On Rain or Shine
Mayor John V. Kelly, III, the Board of Commissioners and the Nutley Veterans Council Invite All to the 103rd Annual Nutley Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Events Rain or Shine!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Mayor John V. Kelly, III, and the Board of Commissioners, in partnership with the Nutley Veterans Council, invite all to attend the Township’s 103rd Annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade will be held on Monday, May 27, 2024, rain or shine. The Nutley War Memorial Remembrance Ceremony will start at 7:30am at the VFW Post 493. Following the Remembrance Ceremony, the Township will gather to honor...
3 falcon chicks hatch atop the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — Three peregrine falcon chicks have hatched in a nest built at the top of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City, officials said. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges and Tunnels said Friday that the chicks hatched in a nesting box set up by the agency atop a 693-foot-tall (211-meter-tall) tower on the bridge, which connects Brooklyn and Staten Island. Officials check on the nest each year around the end of May to put identifying bands on the falcon chicks to help keep track of how many peregrines are in the city and to identify them if they get sick. The three chicks were banded Friday and are about three weeks old, according to a statement.
Street closures for NYC Memorial Day 2024 Parades
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New Yorkers will commemorate fallen military personnel with a number of parades Monday for Memorial Day, meaning many street closures across the city. With parades in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, drivers should be aware of the following closures: Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, starting at 11 a.m. Little Neck, Queens, starting […]
Jersey City Juneteenth Celebrations Set To Be Bigger And Better This Year
All About Us revealed that the festival will take place at Liberty State Park in New Jersey. The countdown to summer is on, which means Juneteenth celebrations will be here before we know it. Thanks to a new partnership with the National Juneteenth Museum, the second annual All About Us festival is set to be bigger and better!
Bloomfield Memorial Day Parade Will Close Broad Street for Hours on Monday
BLOOMFIELD, NJ- whether you are coming to watch the parade, visiting friends or just running errands, be advised that Broad Street in Bloomfield will be closed on Monday, May 27 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the annual Bloomfield Memorial Day Parade. The parade kicks off at 9 a.m. at Broad Street and Bay Avenue and continues down Broad Street to Liberty Street. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The parade traditionally includes various Military and Veteran Organizations; Bloomfield Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works Departments; Bloomfield Community Organizations; sports teams; Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts; marching bands; Bloomfield Cruisers Classic Cars, and specialty vehicles. The Bloomfield Police Department asks that from 7-2 you please plan an alternate route and that all cars must be moved from Broad St. All vehicles that are not moved are subject to being issued a ticket and towed. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Do You Know Which New Jersey Town Is the Oldest In The State?
New Jersey is one of the oldest states in the nation, and our history is an incredibly rich one. Do you know the oldest town in New Jersey?. We love to dig into the Garden State history books and learn as much as we can about the amazing history of New Jersey. One of the basics is which town in the state is considered the oldest.
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