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Ridgewood to Show its Pride at Pride Day Celebration on June 1
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The Village of Ridgewood will celebrate a day of inclusion and fun at their Pride Day celebration, on June 1, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Van Neste Square. The event will feature live performers and music as the village kicks off this month of Pride. The event is also looking for local Ridgewood businesses to participate through promotion opportunities, where businesses can have their own food and drink items on the menu as well as sponsor Pride promotions and products. Any interested parties are encouraged to reach out to Ridgewood Pride Committee Liaison Siobahn Winograd at swinograd@ridgewoodnj.net.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Read more Arts & Entertainment news from around Roselle Park here: Story Walk® Returns to Ridgewood for “Planting the Wild Garden” Anything Can Happen at Ridgewood New Players' Improv Night Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival Continues at Ridgewood Public Library on Thursday, April 18 For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Is the ‘Oz Escape Experience’ Coming to New Jersey a Scam?
Over the past month or so, I have been getting ads for something called the "Oz Escape Experience" hosted by Questo. The ads have very obviously AI-generated images of people dressed as Dorothy, The Lion, The Tin Man, and The Scarecrow. Immediately, I thought of the Glasgow Scandal that was...
Parsippany Memorial Day Parade Alert: Road Closures and Parade Route
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Police have issued important information regarding traffic flow and the parade route in regards to Monday's Memorial Day Parade. See below: On Monday, May 27th, at 12 PM the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills will be holding their Memorial Day Parade on North Beverwyck Road. At approximately 10:30 AM, numerous roads will be blocked off to maintain a safe and secure parade route. Those roadways will be reopened at approximately 3:00 PM. Please see the attached diagram of the Parade route, road closures, and limited access areas.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE...
Chatham Borough Memorial Day Message: 'Love of Country, Love of Family, Love of Community, Love for Future Generations'
CHATHAM, NJ -- Council member Justin Strickland, a veteran who served in Iraq, gave a message of "Love" in his remarks at the 2024 Memorial Day Ceremony held at the Chatham Borough Firehouse on Monday. Chatham Veterans from the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines were represented at the annual event, which was moved from Memorial Park to the firehouse because of the weather conditions.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Veterans in attendance included Tom Salvas (Air Force), John Eyre (Navy), John Geddes (Army), John Crouthamel (Army), Strickland (Army) and Jack Conlan (Marines). "On Memorial Day...
Montclair African American Heritage Parade and Festival Returns on June 1
Since 2014, the annual Montclair African American Heritage Parade and Festival has honored the rich heritage and contributions of African Americans in Montclair—and does it with a whole lot of fun! This year, the parade and festival take place on June 1. Beginning at 10:30 a.m., the parade weaves...
Rain or Shine, Sparta VFW's Memorial Day Parade, Lake Mohawk Ski Hawks Show will be Held Monday
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta VFW Memorial Day parade, ceremony and barbecue will go on rain or shine. According to VFW Post Commander Pete Litchfield only lightening would stop the parade, which is scheduled to step off at 10 a.m. The parade round will head down East Shore Trail, through White Deer Plaza, up Mohawk Avenue and finish at the Sparta Library.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A wreath laying ceremony is scheduled immediately following the parade at Dykstra Park. The VFW is hosting a barbecue lunch for the community after the ceremony at the VFW, 66 Main Street. Lake Mohawk Ski Hawks are also scheduled to perform, rain or shine beginning around 11 a.m. after the parade. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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
Paterson Veterans Council Honors Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Ceremony
PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson Veterans Council held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Hill of Heroes on Monday, a solemn event dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces and paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. "Today, as I stand among my brothers and sisters from all wars, it's a profound reminder of the bond we share, forged in the crucible of combat," Tony Vancheri, President of the Paterson Veterans Council said. "We've witnessed the unimaginable, standing side by side, watching...
Installation unveiled in NJ to spotlight hostages still held by Hamas
WEST ORANGE, N.J. (PIX11) – Over 100 people gathered Sunday evening to see the unveiling of a giant milk carton in West Orange with the pictures of hostages held in Gaza. It was held at the B’nai Shalom synagogue. The exhibit is to raise awareness of the time the hostages have been separated from their […]
Totowa Commemorates Memorial Day with Firemen's Ceremony and Parade
TOTOWA, NJ - The Borough of Totowa celebrated Memorial Day with a Firemen's Memorial Ceremony and Parade on Sunday. The event honored those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country and brought together over 1,000 residents and visitors. The day's festivities began at noon with a solemn ceremony in front of the Municipal Building. Local dignitaries, veterans, and community leaders gathered to pay their respects and lay wreaths in honor of fallen heroes. The ceremony was a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by servicemen and women, as well as first responders who risk their lives...
North Jersey storm system leaves over 6,500 without power while flooding roads
A strong, damaging storm system that moved its way through North Jersey early Thursday morning left over 6,500 residents without power across the region in a one-two punch that dropped heavy rains, causing street flooding and road closures. As of Thursday morning, nearly 3,000 residents were in the dark in...
Poll is open. Cast your vote for North Jersey Student of the Week for May 27-31
The Student of the Week poll is ready for you to vote. Each week during the school year, we are soliciting nominations from staff and faculty of high schools (sorry parents!) across North Jersey of students who are doing something special in their schools and their communities. ...
10 most expensive homes sold in Morris County, May 13-19
A house in Morristown that sold for $2.9 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Morris County in the past week. In total, 57 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $742,285. The average price per square foot ended up at $358.
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