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Off-duty NJ cop carjacked by masked men in Newark
An off-duty New Jersey police officer was carjacked while in Newark early Saturday morning, Newark Police said. The victim, an officer with the East Orange Police Department, was rear-ended as part of a carjacking scheme at about 4:30 a.m.
HS Cross Country: Hasbrouck Heights Sweeps Bergen County Group D Titles on Senior Day
MAHWAH, NJ - A sweep. That is what the Hasbrouck Heights cross-country team accomplished at the Bergen County Group championships on Saturday morning at Darlington Park in Mahwah.First place in the boys' and girls' Group D team competitions. Check. First place individual finishes in both the boys and girls Group D races. Check. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe wins were made doubly sweet as they coincided with the Aviators' Senior Day, where the team honored 14 runners for their dedication to the cross-country program.The Hasbrouck Heights boys team, led by a 1-2...
NY Yankees Star Set to Mix and Mingle in Montclair
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Step right up for a night of fun and fanfare! On Tuesday, November 19, from 6:00-7:30 pm, Yankee legend Willie Randolph will be making a special appearance at Tierney’s Tavern in Montclair. According to organizers, guests will have the chance to chat with Randolph and take home a special keepsake — an autographed, limited-edition bottle of Championz Gin, upon making a $100 donation to the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center. This exclusive release by Golden Bay Distillery pays homage to exceptional individuals who embody the spirit of a champion, like the legendary Willie...
Meet Celebrity Chef Bobby Flay In Ridgewood
Bobby Flay is signing copies of his new cookbook “Bobby Flay: Chapter One” at Bookends in Ridgewood on Monday, Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. “Bobby Flay: Chapter One” is a lookback on Flay’s career and features 100 recipes from the first leg of his career, according to a synopsis. The recipes are accompanied by photographs, and stories about working with restaurants and his early TV appearance.
DeLorenzo leads Ramapo gymnastics team to title at Bergen County Championships
All-around champion Sophia DeLorenzo led Ramapo to the team title at the Bergen County Championships on Friday at Ridgewood High School. Ramapo put together a winner score of 107.925, while Pascack Hills finished second with 102.775, followed by Holy Angels (100.775), Ridgewood (100.35), and Indian Hills (89.85). In the all-around...
Mets’ ace bids farewell to ‘best (season) of my career.’ What’s his future in NY?
LOS ANGELES — Sean Manaea let out a deep breath as he readied himself to face the media for what could be the last time as a Met. His eyes were already red and watery with tears after players embraced around the clubhouse, sharing words of encouragement. “I’m just...
Missing Person Alert: Montclair Area
MONTCLAIR/WEST ORANGE, NJ - A local woman with memory loss is being sought after last being seen in West Orange, near the Montclair border.The West Orange Police Department is seeking assistance in locating 70-year-old Justina Banks-Freeman, who was last seen around 10:00 AM Sunday near her home at the bottom of Eagle Rock Ave, bordering Montclair. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERShe was wearing a white floral nightgown, a yellow and pink scarf, and blue sneakers. Banks-Freeman is 5’7” tall and suffers from memory loss. Her destination is unknown.If you have any information, please contact the West Orange Police Department at 973-325-4000. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Family Sues HEB After 3-year-old Girl Loses Four Fingers in Escalator; Emergency Switch 'Inoperable'
The parents of a 3-year-old girl who lost four fingers in a Houston-area H-E-B store escalator accident are suing the grocery store giant along with the escalator manufacturer. The lawsuit accuses H-E-B and TK Elevator Corporation of negligence and gross negligence and seeks more than $1 million for the child's...
7 Most Expensive Homes Sold In Passaic County In Last 30 Days
According to Redfin, prices in Passaic County were up 5.5% in September 2024 compared to September 2023, selling for a median price of $534,00. Homes in Passaic County sold after 29 days on average. In Bergen County, homes sold after about 70 days on the market last month, Redfin says.
Dining for the Elite Only – Inside New Jersey’s Most Exclusive and Expensive Restaurant
I’m not the kind of guy who needs fancy dining to be happy. Honestly, give me a sub from Wawa, and I’m all set. But sometimes, you’ve got to splurge a little, whether to treat yourself, impress your partner, or entertain guests. That’s precisely what happened recently...
Jersey City Woman Arrested for Bayonne Hit-and-Run
Jersey City Woman Arrested for Bayonne Hit-and-Run **Jersey City, NJ** - Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced the arrest of a Jersey City woman in connection with a Bayonne hit-and-run incident. The arrest happened on Thursday when members of the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit apprehended Kalimah Toon, 37, after the event took place on Sunday. Toon faces several charges, including Aggravated Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, and Endangering an Injured Victim. These charges range in severity from second to fourth degree crimes. Toon was taken into custody at the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in Secaucus and transferred to the Hudson County Correctional Facility. The Bayonne Police Department was alerted at roughly 12:20 a.m. about a pedestrian struck near Route 440 and 22nd Street. Officers found a 34-year-old Bayonne resident with severe injuries while the vehicle involved had left the scene. The victim is currently in critical condition at Jersey City Medical Center. Investigations reveal Toon had an altercation with the victim and then intentionally struck him with a Ford Escape. Prosecutor Suarez credited
Firefighters battle N.J. forest fire 40 miles from NYC; dozens of acres scorched
Firefighters on Sunday were still battling a northern New Jersey forest fire about 40 miles west of New York City that began burning the day before, state officials said. As of Sunday, the blaze burned across 77 acres of woodlands in the Rockaway Township area, forcing firefighters to shut down Jacobs Road, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
Scammer convinced man he’d lose home if he didn’t pay $430K for repairs, cops say
A scammer tricked a Woodland Park resident into believing he’d be reported to the borough and lose his home if he didn’t pay $430,000 for gutter, siding and other repairs, a court document said. After the senior citizen paid the excessive price to a man who showed up...
Spunky 101-year-old woman has uplifting advice after she took up new, unusual hobby to cope with daughter’s death
She has resiliency down to a fine art. A tough-as-nails 101-year-old Brooklyn woman took up coloring to cope with grief after her daughter’s death — and is churning out the detail-oriented art despite being blind in one eye. Josephine Nigro — who defied odds by surviving an early case of COVID-19 — lights up the pages of her grown-up coloring books with a rainbow of gel pens to cope with the stress and sadness of life. “It takes you away from reality for a little while. It doesn’t promise you cure … but it promises a diversion, so that’s my hobby. I love...
Discover Jersey City’s Best-Kept Italian Secret
I think I may have uncovered one of Jersey City's best-hidden treasures. I’ve seen countless posts online about people heading to this incredible Italian spot in Jersey City, New Jersey, but when I first saw the exterior, I was completely baffled. Let me start by saying New Jersey is...
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