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Man pleads guilty to shoplifting beer, supplies from CVS on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An Annadale man has pleaded guilty in connection with a brazen daytime theft at a drug store in Dongan Hills. Mark Roccki, 43, of North Railroad Street, pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was sentenced to nine months in jail for the incident, according to prosecutors.
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...
Here's What’s Happening in Cranford in October
What’s Happening in Cranford in October? CRANFORD, NJ - Every week, Bernie Wagenblast compiles what's happening in Cranford, starting with her terrific podcast. Upcoming events include:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERCranford Radio Podcast — Cranford to Hold Free Narcan Training and Distribution 👃Opioid abuse is something that touches all communities. To address its impact in Cranford, the Cranford Prevention & Wellness Alliance and the Cranford Police Department are sponsoring a Narcan training and distribution event on October 15 at the Community Center. On this week’s podcast I speak with Karen Bennett of the Alliance and Capt. Matt Nazarro...
Neighbors Won’t Swallow Carteret’s ‘Tiki Bar’ Cocktail
CARTERET, NJ — Apartment complex tenants and others who live near the borough’s waterfront are not thrilled about new plans for a Waterfront Park “tiki bar,” an outdoor stage and cooking facilities that they believe will attract more traffic and noise.Opponents claim Carteret’s latest plan was undertaken without public input, will further damage their ordinarily quiet lifestyle, and attract more traffic, putting them “at greater risk,” according to Facebook posts and emails from objectors.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThis week, Mayor Daniel J. Reiman announced a $4 million plan for a “tiki bar pavilion,” an...
Teagan Jones and Dani Lyons Help Pace Chargers Past Sayreville
SAYREVILLE, NJ - Spotswood High School's girls varsity soccer team shut out Sayreville War Memorial High School on Thursday. The Chargers defeated the Bombers 2-0. Teagan Jones gave Spotswood the lead 22 minutes into the first half when she buried a pass from sophomore Dani Lyons. Lyons made the score 2-0 in the second half when she scored on a breakaway at the 78-minute mark in the game. Breamma Amponsah made nine saves for the Bombers. Isabella Mele made seven saves to earn the shutout in goal for the Chargers. It was the sixth time this season the Chargers' defense turned in a clean scoresheet. Spotswood's victory over Sayreville improved the team's overall season record to 9-2. The Chargers return to the field on Saturday when the team hosts JP Stevens High School at the Spotswood High School Varsity Soccer Field. JP Stevens has an overall season record of 7-5. Spotswood won the previous meeting between the two teams this season. Game time is at 2 p.m. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
The Editorial Staff at Mashed.com Select New Jersey’s Best Diner
So I do have to go on record saying we have more than just one diner that is among the best in the nation. Many of our great diners can hold their own to any in America. According to Google AI Overview, "New Jersey is known as the diner capital of the world and has more diners than any other state in the United States." It's estimated that New Jersey has over 500 diners around the state.
Monmouth County Sheriff's Auction of The Boathouse Postponed Amid Ownership Uncertainty
BELMAR, NJ — The sheriff's auction of The Boathouse in Belmar has been rescheduled from October 7th to November 18th, as ownership complexities cloud the future of the property. The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office website confirms the new date for the auction, which will determine the fate of the corner establishment at 15th Avenue and Main Street.Although the property itself remains slated for the auction block, the business and its liquor license are now under the control of a new operator, with Two Dawgs, owned by Tim and Matt Harmon, no longer in charge. It is...
Seven most expensive homes sold in Hillsborough, Sept. 23-29
A house that sold for $845,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Hillsborough in the past week. In total, seven residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $575,857, or $313 per square foot.
'Best view of the game': Rutgers football chain gang linked by decades of sideline service
PISCATAWAY – In football lingo they are known as the chain gang. At Rutgers University, however, the sideline crew could easily be known as the chain family. Vern Wells has been working the sidelines at Rutgers football games 46 years; Pat Morgan 42 years. Carlo Socio joined the gang in 2002. ...
Ranked: These New Jersey Beach Towns Write The Most Parking Tickets
Nothing can ruin your day quite like a parking ticket. You think you've parked legally, or have enough tie in the meter only to return to your vehicle sometime later to see a dreaded pink, yellow, or white slip on the windshield. It's a pretty unsettling feeling. Now, I understand...
Spotswood PTA Hosting Annual Walk to School Day on October 9
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Wednesday, October 9 is National Walk to School Day. National Walk to School Day began in 1997. Today, the initiative to encourage school-aged children to walk or bike to school has grown to include more than 40 countries around the world. On Wednesday, thousands of schools in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, will be hitting the pavement to motivate parents and students to take a morning stroll to the classroom instead of hopping into the car. The Spotswood PTA will once again be participating in National Walk to School...
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