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Kenilworth David Brearley Middle High School Update: Important Message from Acting Principal
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message regarding student safety from Acting Principal of David Brearley Middle High School, Madelyn Pavelchak.Good afternoon, David Brearley parents/guardians,CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERWe take the safety and security of our school with the utmost seriousness. Nothing is more important than the safety of your children. We drill regularly, we are trained to handle all types of security threats, and we work hand-in-hand with the Kenilworth Police Department. Of course, everyone plays a role in the safety of our schools. This includes reporting concerns and/or threats when they arise. This...
East Newark Is Home to New Jersey’s Most Famous Restaurant
Living in New Jersey definitely spoils you when it comes to food. I might be biased, but I think some of the best restaurants in the country are right here in the Garden State. Whether you're in the mood for an upscale dining experience, a hidden gem with amazing dishes,...
Curbside Freecycling Days Are Oct. 26 and 27 in East Brunswick
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Curbside Freecycling Days, sponsored by the Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission, will be held at residential addresses throughout East Brunswick on Saturday, Oct. 26, and Sunday, Oct. 27. Township residents may register their addresses and merchandise they are offering by filling out this online form, also found at friendsebec.com. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The registration deadline is 6 p.m., Friday, Oct. 25. Due to steady rain on the scheduled Fall Freecycling date last month, the event was rescheduled as a curbside event. First introduced during the COVID...
Morris Plains neighbors protest proposed fast-food drive-thru
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. (PIX11) — Neighbors in Morris Plains are trying to stop the town from turning an old Friendly’s restaurant into a McDonald’s drive-thru location. The proposed site, on Speedwell Avenue at the corner of Hillview Avenue, is already cause for concern among residents, many of whom say the intersection is dangerous. Each side […]
5 Central Jersey restaurants to see fall leaf colors and eat good food
Autumn has arrived, and diners are ready for hearty fall dishes like stuffed acorn squash, pumpkin soup and butternut squash ravioli. But what if you could pair those classic autumn eats with red, orange and yellow foliage views? At these Central Jersey restaurants, those leaf-peeping views are on the menu, from a restaurant...
Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey launches Center to Combat Antisemitism
Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey (JFHNJ) has launched the Center to Combat Antisemitism and Reinforce Multicultural Acceptance (CARMA), an initiative to address antisemitism and all forms of identity-based hate across Middlesex and Monmouth counties. "CARMA’s mission is rooted in the belief that education and dialogue are the most powerful tools in combating hate," Stacy Gallin, CARMA’s director and founding director of the Ferencz Institute for Ethics, Human Rights and the Holocaust, said in a...
Making New Memories: Class of '74 Members Serve as Honorary Captains for New Brunswick High Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK – Jeff Previte says you can count on one hand the number of catches he had his senior season.The sure-handed split end, however, will never forget the one victory recorded by the New Brunswick High School football team in autumn 1973.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“What happened was our starting quarterback was hurt, and a teammate named Vinnie Covino late in the game completed a long pass to Larry Scott, our best receiver,” Previte said. “It was maybe a 40- or 50-yard touchdown. And we ended up beating Madison Township,...
South Plainfield Boys Cross-Country Team Wins Shore Invitational
HOLMDEL, NJ -- The South Plainfield High School boys cross-country team finished first in the team standings in Group D at Shore Coaches Invitational on Saturday,This is the first time in the history of South Plainfield's cross-country program that the Tigers came in first place at this meet.The Tigers topped a field of 23 schools competing in Group D. with a team total of 100 points, 12 ahead of second-place Indian Hills.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERJunior James Katsingris was the top individual runner for South Plainfield, finishing fifth with a time of 17:14.00.Also finishing in the top 20 for the Tigers were senior Nicholas DeGeronimo (15th with a time of 18:03) and senior Nathan Staats (18th, 18:12).Rounding out the championship field of South Plainfield runners were Daniel Fullman (18:26), Carter Lodato (18:46), Alexander Rowlands (19:06) and Caden Soto (19:22). There were 176 runners in Group D.Alex Pelov of Montville won the gold medal in Group D, running the race in 16:16.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
See all homes sold in 10308: Great Kills, Sept. 1 to Sept. 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in 10308: Great Kills reported from Sept. 1 to Sept. 30. There were 11 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,095-square-foot home on Cloverdale Avenue that sold for $700,000. Staten Island.
What $350,000 or less gets you in Essex County, Sept. 30 to Oct. 6
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Sep. 30 and Oct. 6. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Essex County, all of which featured homes under $350,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
Middlesex County, NJ Drives its Economic Growth Through Arts and Culture Investments
On September 25, 2024, Middlesex County hosted a lively event at the well-known State Theatre New Jersey. At the event, Choose New Jersey teamed up with economic development officials from various counties. And they discussed how arts and culture can boost the economy and improve communities. Speakers included Middlesex County...
Let the haunting begin: These Central Jersey towns have Halloween decorating contests
The spirits have been summoned to Central Jersey once again with several towns giving the BOO-tiful season a glow-up with Halloween house decorating contests. Suddenly, it’s encouraged to dust off the spooky, drag out those family skeletons, awaken the vampires, witches and ghouls and set the attic ghosts free. ...
NYC Weather: Autumn start to the work week, with 80-degree day possible
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Cool autumn bliss is ahead for Staten Island this week, according to AccuWeather Meteorologist Alexander Duffus. Today, in particular, will be the perfect football Sunday: a high of 70 degrees, blue skies, puffy clouds, and sunshine. “It’s really going to be a beautiful day,” Duffus...
East Brunswick Day: Your Photo Gallery of a Great, Green Day in the Center of New Jersey
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ- Hundreds of residents and friends braved (?) the perfect sunny, mild weather to attend this year's East Brunswick Day, the tenth anniversary of the community event that highlights local services and businesses. It was the township's day to show off, to celebrate itself, and to engage local residents with their neighbors.There was music, food, politics, outreach, business, activities, civil services, and activities for kids on a day focused on this suburban community, which like many in Middlesex County and across New Jersey, is experiencing an identity realignment in the face of America's changing...
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