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Jersey City Juneteenth Celebrations Set To Be Bigger And Better This Year
All About Us revealed that the festival will take place at Liberty State Park in New Jersey. The countdown to summer is on, which means Juneteenth celebrations will be here before we know it. Thanks to a new partnership with the National Juneteenth Museum, the second annual All About Us festival is set to be bigger and better!
Track: Highlights from the Bergen County Meet of Champions
HACKENSACK -- It's been a week now since the sensational Lou Lanzalotto Bergen Meet of Champions at the Ed Church Track at Hackensack High School and the excitement hasn't yet faded. The meet, started by Church and several other coaches in 1970 and the Girls Meet of Champions, started nine...
Montclair African American Heritage Parade and Festival Returns on June 1
Since 2014, the annual Montclair African American Heritage Parade and Festival has honored the rich heritage and contributions of African Americans in Montclair—and does it with a whole lot of fun! This year, the parade and festival take place on June 1. Beginning at 10:30 a.m., the parade weaves...
Former Hudson Valley Racetrack Now Hidden Preserve
All throughout New York state, there's always something new to learn about its historical and fascinating past. Within the Hudson Valley, there are several counties that each have their own story. Some historical sites and landmarks are marked with markers while others have been forgotten. There are parts of the...
Hackensack Initiates "Memorial Tree Program"
HACKENSACK, NJ - The city introduced an ordinance to institute a "Memorial Tree Program" whereby citizens can donate a tree to the city in memory of loved ones. On May 21, the city council amended its Parks ordinance, adding the section "Memorial Tree Program".CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Those wishing to do so can place a plaque at the tree by applying through the Department of Public Works at a location on a first-come, first-served basis. The fee for a tree and plaque dedication shall be $450. The DPW will coordinate the preparation and installation of each tree and plaque. The size, species, style and material of the tree and plaque will also be determined by the city. Applicants will be responsible for any trees or plaques to do vandalism or acts of mother nature. This ordinance will be considered for final passage after a public hearing on June 11 at city hall, 8 p.m.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
Do You Know Which New Jersey Town Is the Oldest In The State?
New Jersey is one of the oldest states in the nation, and our history is an incredibly rich one. Do you know the oldest town in New Jersey?. We love to dig into the Garden State history books and learn as much as we can about the amazing history of New Jersey. One of the basics is which town in the state is considered the oldest.
Lights, camera, action! Under the Hollywood spotlight, Hudson County is becoming a star
Whether it’s Timothée Chalamet filming a Bob Dylan biopic in Hoboken, a Pepsi Super Bowl commercial starring Ben Stiller shot inside a Jersey City soundstage or the upcoming construction of a 78-acre movie studio in Bayonne, Hudson County is making its mark on Hollywood. With Hudson County’s settings,...
Totowa Commemorates Memorial Day with Firemen's Ceremony and Parade
TOTOWA, NJ - The Borough of Totowa celebrated Memorial Day with a Firemen's Memorial Ceremony and Parade on Sunday. The event honored those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country and brought together over 1,000 residents and visitors. The day's festivities began at noon with a solemn ceremony in front of the Municipal Building. Local dignitaries, veterans, and community leaders gathered to pay their respects and lay wreaths in honor of fallen heroes. The ceremony was a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by servicemen and women, as well as first responders who risk their lives...
Governor Hochul Unveils 21 Ambitious Projects to Transform the Mid-Hudson Region
Governor Kathy Hochul has revealed a bold initiative comprising 21 transformative projects aimed at revitalizing the Mid-Hudson region. These projects, spanning both the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward programs, are set to breathe new life into areas including Port Jervis, Sleepy Hollow, Cornwall, and Cornwall-on-Hudson. With a focus...
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