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Despite the Rain, Thousands of People Descend on Morristown for the 30th Annual Fall Festival
MORRISTOWN, NJ – On Sunday, September 29th, Morristown’s historic downtown came alive as it hosted the 30th annual Morristown Festival on the Green, the premier fall festival in Northern New Jersey. The perpetual rain didn't keep the happy spirit, thousands of attendees and area businesses away. Since 1994, this cherished community event has drawn people from across the state to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Morristown. The festival-goers enjoyed a day filled with exciting activities and entertainment for all ages. Spread across five entertainment areas, the festival featured non-stop performances, ranging from live music to family-friendly...
FDNY responds to ‘gas emergency’ on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Members of the FDNY responded to a “gas emergency” on Emerson Hill Tuesday afternoon, according to a spokesperson for the department. The FDNY received the emergency call just before noon for Milden Avenue, right near Ocean Terrace. If you purchase a product or...
Passaic Valley High School Welcomes New Principal: Alumna Krista Voorhis Promoted to Leadership Role
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Passaic Valley High School (PV) has a new leader at the helm, as Krista Voorhis, a proud alumna of the school, steps into the role of Principal for the 2024-2025 academic year. The promotion was officially announced following the High School's Board of Education's approval of Superintendent Bracken Healy's recommendation.Voorhis, who is celebrating her 20th year in education, brings a wealth of experience to the position, having previously served in leadership roles as Vice Principal at Passaic Valley (2021-2024) and Palisades Park Jr./Sr. High School (2018-2021). Additionally, she spent 13 years as...
Talks continue between University Hospital, nurses union
NEWARK — The union representing nurses at University Hospital is continuing contract talks despite their agreement expiring at midnight. The Health Professionals and Allied Employees and the hospital reached an agreement on more flexibility for holiday time off and added orientation time for new members, according to a statement from Local 5089 on Sept. 24. However, no agreement was reached on wages, protections for per diems, and other unnamed issues.
Plainfield Artist Alonzo Adams Among Honorees at the 2024 Queen City Film Festival
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Queen City Film Festival announced the names of three people who will be honored during this year’s annual event and a local icon has made the exclusive list this time. Alonzo Adams, known more for his work on canvas rather than film, has been selected as the 2024 Vanguard Award Recipient and will be honored in a ceremony later this month.The festival, which attracts filmmakers and movie lovers to the area for a weekend of films, panels, workshops and networking events, has only previously given this honor to two other individuals—acclaimed Plainfield resident, film director...
Safety Upgrades at Morris St. & Ridgedale Ave. Intersection
Online Public Information Meeting Scheduled for Oct. 9, 2024. Morris County is receiving Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program Funds from the Federal Highway Administration through the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) for the design, construction and construction inspection services for safety improvements at the Morris Street (CR 510) and Ridgedale Avenue intersection in Morristown.
Staten Island grocery store will spruce up its property – but you better follow the rules
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two years ago, the Key Food in West Brighton had spruced up its front check out area with a more efficient, automated setup. Now, the supermarket management turns the focus toward outdoor improvements with soon-to-be paved “rear” parking lot. On Thursday, Oct. 3...
Niche Ranks Madison School District as the No. 56 "Best School District in New Jersey"
MADISON, NJ – Niche.com just released its 2025 Best School Districts in New Jersey and Madison School District was ranked No. 56. Nationally, Madison was ranked No. 903 out of 10,561. Northern Valley Regional High School in Demarest was ranked No. 1 with Princeton Public Schools at No 2, Millburn Township at No.3, Ridgewood Public School District at No. 4, West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional at No. 5, Tenafly No 6, Summit at No. 7, Mountain Lakes at No. 8, School District of the Chathams at No. 9 and Haddonfield at No. 10.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERNiche...
Middlesex County lottery player wins $50K playing Powerball
A lottery player in Middlesex County won $50,000 in the Wednesday, Sept. 25, Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Quick Chek #62 in South Plainfield, 317 Durham Ave. The winning numbers were: 2, 26, 45, 46 and 52. The Red Powerball number was 21. ...
A cool NJ Transit promotion will make you want to ‘fall aboard’
NEWARK — Autumn is a wonderful time of year in New Jersey to get outside, go pumpkin or apple picking, visit a winery, pick sunflowers, or take a hayride with family and friends. NJ Transit wants everyone to experience fall in New Jersey by bringing a friend for free...
Join Nutley Police for Coffee with a Cop EventWed. Oct 2 at 10 a.m.
NUTLEY, NJ - The Nutley Police Department is hosting Coffee with a Cop on Wednesday Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. at Valley Bank on Franklin Ave. Typically, most people do not meet the police until there is an unpleasant event in their lives, which makes the sort of friendship that George Bailey had with Bert in 'It's a Wonderful Life' nearly impossible.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Changes in American culture, including the vast number of people who work outside their home community, 24-hour television news cycles, and even local Facebook groups, create artificial barriers that...
Niche Ranks Millburn High School 1st in Essex County & 13th in NJ
MILLBURN, NJ – Niche just released its Best High School rankings, and Millburn High School (MHS) was the top public school in Essex County. Niche rates high schools in academics, teachers, clubs and activities, diversity, college prep and administration.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERMillburn received an overall grade of A+. Here are the individual grades: A+ Academics A+ Teachers A- Clubs & Activities A- Sports B- Resources & Facilities B Diversity A+ College Prep A Administration A Food Niche also revealed that Millburn is ranked...
Township Services This Week in Clark
CLARK, NJ — There are several services provided this week and next in the Township of Clark. Residents may wish to be aware of the following: Grass Pick-up on Tuesday, October 1, all day Zone 2 Recycling on Wednesday, October 2, all day Clark Senior Meeting on Thursday, October 3, at the Clark Recreation Center Ward 1 Bulk Pick-up on Monday, October 7, all day. In order to receive bulk pick-up services, requests must be placed by 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 3. Additionally, the public schools are closed this Thursday, October 3, in observance of Rosh Hashanah.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER[Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free e-newsletter, delivered each morning to your inbox.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Michigan Deli Lunch Specials October 2
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Shrimp Fra Diablo served with Angel Hair Pasta and Garlic Bread $14.95CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERCalifornia Cheddar Turkey Burger topped w/Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado Pickled Onions & Chipotle Mayo, served w/Tots $14.75Chicken Cutlet, Eggplant, Asiago, Roasted Red Peppers & Arugula topped w/Balsamic Vinegar & Oil on a Ciabatta, served w/FF $14.95Homemade Soups of the Day: Chicken Pasta or Rice or Italian Wedding $5.00 DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY...
I tried the Prudential Center’s new menu and have thoughts
New Jersey Devils fans know what they want. This year, the Prudential Center came through in a big way for them. “We’ve spent time listening to our fans and are committed to providing a world-class food and beverage experience for everyone who comes through The Rock,” said Dana Seiden, Vice President, Partnerships at New Jersey Devils & Prudential Center. On Monday, Sept. 30, the Newark-based venue — ranked as one of the top five arenas in the world by Pollstar — unveiled their new menu based on what Devils faithful were looking for. “We added some new stuff, we changed some things around,” executive chef...
Adenah Bayoh is on a mission to reshape New Jersey housing
In the heart of Newark’s South Side, a five-story building is rising from the ground, its structure a testament to one woman’s journey from war-torn Liberia to the forefront of New Jersey’s affordable housing revolution. Adenah Bayoh, a 46-year-old entrepreneur and real estate developer, is not just constructing apartments; she’s building a blueprint for community transformation.
Several Traffic Updates Announced In Elizabeth
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Police Department announced several traffic updates in a social media post on Monday afternoon. Route 28 is scheduled to have single-lane closures in both directions, starting at 8 p.m. on Monday night until 6 a.m. on Tuesday. The New Jersey Department of Transportation says the single lane is scheduled to be closed in various locations between the Garden State Parkway in Cranford and Route 27 Southbound in Elizabeth. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERLane closures are expected to begin in the right lane and move to the left lane as work progresses. The construction being completed is part of Union County’s Pavement Preservation Project and will be taking place on Monday and Friday nights over the next several months says the NJDOT. For up-to-date traffic information, you may visit the NJDOT’s traffic information website. The timing of work may change depending on weather conditions or other factors. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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