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Experience Colonial Life at the 1770’s Festival in Somerset County
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Discover the fascinating history of colonial life in Somerset County at the annual Lord Stirling 1770s Festival on Sunday, Oct. 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe event is held at Lord Stirling's Manor House, located on 96 Lord Stirling Road in Basking Ridge, NJ.Experience the daily life of a thriving Eighteenth Century community with colonial-themed reenactors, live music, festive performances, and hands-on activities.Colonial craftspeople will also showcase their unique trades as a Town Crier announces the local news. Craft sales are prohibited to ensure an enjoyable and educational living history event.In addition, attendees can learn about Somerset County’s Revolutionary War hero, Lord Striling, and interact with colonial militia and visit their colonial camps on the former estate lawn of Lord Stirling.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE.The event is rain or shine. In the event of rain, the festival will take place at the Environmental Education Center at 190 Lord Stirling Road. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
WHRHS Field Hockey: Watchung Hills Smacks ALJohnson, 2-0
WARREN, NJ —In an exciting matchup, the Watchung Hills field hockey team triumphed over Johnson with a final score of 2-0, improving their record to 6-4 while handing Johnson a setback that brought their record to 7-4. This game highlighted Watchung Hills' ability to capitalize on key opportunities while demonstrating strong defensive strategies.The scoring kicked off in the first quarter when Mae Higgins skillfully found the back of the net, giving Watchung Hills an early advantage. Later in the game, Madison DiSarno added another goal, further securing the team's lead. Francesca Marino played a vital role in the offense...
Relaxing massage spas opening 2 New Jersey locations
New Jersey, you look like you could use a nice massage. Goodness knows we’re stressed out enough that we need a chance to relax. Lucky for us, two The NOW Massage locations are opening up in the Garden State. According to their website ,. The NOW is designed to...
Niche Ranks Morris School District as the No. 65 "Best School District in New Jersey"
MADISON, NJ – Niche.com just released its 2025 Best School Districts in New Jersey and the Morris School District was ranked No. 65. The Morris School District was ranked No.10 as the Best School District in Morris County but the No. 1 Most Diverse School in the county.Northern Valley Regional High School in Demarest was ranked No. 1 with Princeton Public Schools at No 2, Millburn Township at No.3, Ridgewood Public School District at No. 4, West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional at No. 5, Tenafly No 6, Summit at No. 7, Mountain Lakes at No. 8, School District of the Chathams...
Teens Celebrate Kindness at Hillsborough Library
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey's (SCLSNJ) Hillsborough branch has kicked off the school year with kindness. "The public library serves as a vital space for connection and support, and I believe that uplifting notes and affirmations can greatly enhance our shared environment," said Julie Ucelli, teen librarian. "Personally, I have found that positive messages can brighten my day, and I aimed to create a similar experience for others." The branch has installed a kindness board which will host messages from community members in order to foster a spirit of kindness within the...
Planting with a Purpose: Local Native Plant Resources in Central New Jersey
There is a growing – one might say grassroots – movement to preserve and propagate native plants. Plant swaps, in which devotees bring their extras in containers, are not only congenial events but provide an in-person network of expertise. There also are now cell phone apps for in-the-field...
TENNIS RECAP: Phillipsburg Advances with Win Over Bayonne
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Alessandra Tolentino and Ella Burke won their singles matches and second doubles partners Julie Kontoh and Mia Dy also were successful once again to lead the ninth-seeded Phillipsburg High School girl’s tennis team to a 3-2 victory over host and No. 8 seed Bayonne in an NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 first round match on Tuesday.The Stateliners won a state game for the second year in a row and for the third time in four seasons. Next up for Phillipsburg (6-4) will be a quarterfinal match at top-seeded Bridgewater-Raritan (10-2) on Oct. 8....
Girls Tennis: Ridge Defeats Hunterdon Central, 5-0
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Jordan Lee, Isabel Su and Eva Rao each dominated at the first three singles spots to help Ridge to a 5-0 girls tennis victory over Hunterdon Central on Monday.Ridge improved its record to 8-1 with the triumph.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFirst SinglesSecond SinglesThird SinglesFirst DoublesSecond Doubles For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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