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Dad Convicted In Route 287 Franklin Twp Road Rage Shooting With Youngsters In Car: Prosecutor
While driving in heavy traffic on Easton Avenue in Franklin Township by the Route 287 exit ramp, Gerald Chapman pulled alongside the victim's car and struck the passenger side mirror with his left hand, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office said. Chapman then drove behind and around to the driver's side...
A new Costco is coming to North Jersey
There are hundreds of Costco warehouse stores across the nation. New Jersey has 21 of them. I certainly have a membership for the one in my town of Flemington. You can definitely save money as long as you shop there regularly enough. As with any big box store the key...
Ex-leaders of a Penn State frat will spend time in jail for their roles in a hazing death
The former president and vice president of a Penn State fraternity where pledge Timothy Piazza fell and later died after consuming a large amount of alcohol received jail sentences Tuesday.Brendan Young, 28, who was president of the now-defunct chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 2017, and Daniel Casey, 27, who was vice president and pledge master, were sentenced in Centre County Court to two to four months behind bars, followed by three years of probation and community service. Each will be eligible for work release. Young and Casey both pleaded guilty in July to 14 counts of hazing...
Two New Brunswick Men Shot Following Argument Near Jones Avenue
NEW BRUNSWICK – Two New Brunswick men were shot Monday night following an argument involving two groups of people.The shooting victims were treated at a local hospital after suffering injuries that were not life-threatening, according to a statement from the New Brunswick Police Department.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERNew Brunswick police officers responded to the area of Jones Avenue between Comstock and Hale streets on Monday at about 11:17 p.m.Police said a member of one of the groups fired shots at the other group.One shooting victim is 26, the other 27, police said.The shooting victims have provided “limited details” about the incident, according to police.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE.The investigation is active and ongoing.Anyone with information is asked to call the New Brunswick Police Department at 732-745-5200. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Franklin Residents: Don't Miss Out on Somerset County's Online Auction
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Franklin residents are encouraged to take advantage of a unique opportunity to participate in Somerset County’s upcoming online public auction. The auction will start at 8 am on Oct. 9 and feature various surplus items, including vehicles, office equipment, and more. Whether you're looking for a great deal on a car or need equipment for personal or business use, this auction allows you to bid on valuable items at competitive prices.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe auction ends on Oct. 16 and will be hosted on the GovDeals website, where...
NJ man’s incredible survival after illegal blast disembowels him at party
MANVILLE — It took an instant to turn Walter "Wally" Versfelt's life completely upside down during the Fourth of July weekend when two men set off an illegal explosion in the neighborhood. Thomas Kaiser, 60, of South Plainfield, and his son Erich Kaiser, 28, of South Brunswick, set off...
Game Time Announced for Wisconsin at Rutgers
The week seven matchup between Wisconsin and Rutgers now has a kickoff time. The game will start at 11:00AM Central, airing on Fox or Big Ten Network. The game will be played st SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. The Badgers will head to New Jersey after their week six...
Car Strikes Utility Pole In Central Jersey, Knocking Out Power In Rollover Crash: Firefighters
Power was knocked out for some residents in a Marlboro Township neighborhood after a rollover crash during the morning commute, officials said.Firefighters responded to the wreck near the intersection of Tennent Road and Wooleytown Road at around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Morganvi…
This favorite NJ Irish bar gets back to business after long renovation
MORRISTOWN — A landmark favorite bar and restaurant has finished renovations and is reopening to the public. A ribbon cutting and grand reopening is set for Oct. 10 at Dublin Pub in Morristown. The pub at 4 Pine Street first opened its doors in 1973 and quickly became a...
Health officials warn of rabies after raccoon fights 2 dogs in N.J. town
A raccoon that got into a fight with two dogs last week in East Brunswick has tested positive for rabies, according to an advisory from the Middlesex County Office of Health Services. The incident happened on Sept. 26 at a property in the vicinity of Frost Avenue and Kings Road,...
An elegant restaurant inside an old 1800s barn is opening in NJ
If you’re looking for a cool new restaurant to head to this fall with a great vibe, one is opening this month that you need to put in your calendar. Not far from New Hope, which has plenty of restaurants of its own, is a less bustling, more peaceful setting in the town of Stockton. There you’ll find a bed and breakfast called the Woolverton Inn.
South Brunswick Man Arrested for Crime Spree, Involving Break-Ins and Threats
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - A South Brunswick man was arrested for a series of burglaries, threats, and acts of vandalism in 90 minutes, according to police. Bruce Thomas, a 62-year-old man who recently moved to South Brunswick from Florida, was charged with three counts of burglary, three counts of criminal mischief, and one count of terroristic threats. On Wednesday at 9:30 AM, police say they arrived at the Riya Plaza on Route 27 due to reports of a man threatening to shoot a worker. The man had fled the scene before officers arrived, according to a press release.CLICK HERE...
Summit NJ Police Report: Two Vehicle Theft Attempts
SUMMIT, NJ -- The Summit Police Department (SPD) said it received two reports of attempted motor vehicle thefts that occurred in the early morning on Monday, September 30. Based on surveillance footage, it appears that both incidents were committed by the same actors, who were dressed in black clothing.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe first attempt occurred on Canoe Brook Parkway at approximately 3:50 a.m., according to SPD. Surveillance footage shows that a dark sedan pulled up to the residence and two unknown male actors approached a white BMW X7 in the driveway. The vehicle was...
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
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