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Nutley's Oldest Trunk or Treat Returns for 2024 on Sun. Oct. 27 at Vincent United Methodist Church
NUTLEY, NJ - With trunks inspired by family favorites, Vincent United Methodist Church's annual Trunk or Treat is always a great community event. For 2024, the event takes place Oct. 27. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFor a modest suggested donation, children and adults can collect candy and treats from a long line of trunks. There's even a refreshment area with hot cider and seasonal treats. In the past, two trunks offered allergy friendly treats, both had a teal pumpkin as part of their decorations. Allergy-friendly treats included hard candy and non-food items. Food allergies, especially nut allergies, can cause serious medical reactions and even death for some people. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE.Nationwide, pedestrian strikes and fatalities increase during the days around the Halloween holiday. In 2009, a 9-year-old girl was struck and killed in Nutley while trick-or-treating. Trunk or Treat programs provide a safe area for children to trick-or-treat. Save the date, Vincent Church Annual Truck or Treat, Sunday Oct 27 2024 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
While You Were Sleeping: Four Suspects Arrested in Connection to Totowa Vehicle Burglaries
TOTOWA, NJ - While most were asleep, the Totowa Police were busy arrested four suspects at approximately 3:00 a.m. on Sunday in connection with a string of vehicle burglaries in the Lookout Point Trail area, the Department announced.According to a statement, the arrests followed an investigation into reports of break-ins to motor vehicles in the neighborhood.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERDuring a search of the area, police observed an individual on foot, who was promptly detained and subsequently arrested. Shortly after the first arrest, other patrol officers conducted a motor vehicle stop, resulting in the apprehension of three additional suspects.All four adults were charged with burglary to a motor vehicle, theft, and criminal trespass. Their vehicle was impounded as part of the investigation. The suspects were released pending their court appearance. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Traffic Alert: Car Fire on Route 280 in East Hanover on Tuesday Afternoon
EAST HANOVER, NJ - There is a car fire on Route 280 Westbound in East Hanover on Tuesday afternoon that is causing traffic delays, according to Breaking News alerts.It is a fully involved vehicle in the left median.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe incident is near mile marker 26. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Bloomfield NJ Traffic Alert: Tuesday Evening Road Closure on West Passaic Ave
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--The Bloomfield Police Department has made notification that on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, West Passaic Ave. will be closed between High St. and Darling Ave. from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM for a milling and paving operation. Police will be present to direct traffic. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERResidents are advised to use alternate routes. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Verona Community Garden & Park Invites Residents To Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
VERONA, NJ - The Verona Community Garden & Park will mark the completion of an expansion project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and is inviting the community to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERIt will be held September 24 at 10 a.m. with a rain date of September 26. The expansion added additional space for gardening and recreation and changes to the shared green space. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE.More information about the Verona Community Garden & Park can be found on the Township of Verona website. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
South Orange NJ Rescue Squad: Clarification on False Claims
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - As there was a distribution of letters, alleged to have stated now policies issued by South Orange Rescue Squad (SORS) on September 2, 2024, SORS issued the following statement that they have made NO changes to their policies, and their services continue to be available with NO Fees Charged.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROFFICIAL STATEMENT REGARDING FALSE COMMUNICATIONS September 2, 2024The South Orange Rescue Squad is aware that a number of South Orange residents have this eveningreceived a hand-delivered letter purporting to be from our organization. This handout...
Two years after Englewood shooting, Bernard Placide’s family still awaits police reforms
PARAMUS — Friends, family and community activists gathered at Bernard Placide Jr.'s grave on the second anniversary of his death, not only to remember the 22-year-old man who was fatally shot by Englewood police, but also to restate their call for action to ensure that others experiencing mental health crises do not share his fate. The group gathered at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus on Tuesday morning to share memories of Placide while also bemoaning the...
Person Arrested In Denville For Assaulting Healthcare Worker
DENVILLE, NJ - A person is facing charges, accused of assaulting a health care worker in Denville. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER28-year-old Jordan Ali of Morristown is accused of being combative and spitting on a hospital security employee while being restrained, on August 28 at Saint Clare’s Hospital. Ali is charged with assaulting a healthcare worker. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Man Killed In Newark Shooting: Prosecutor
A 33-year-old Newark man was fatally shot on the early morning of Monday, Sept. 2, authorities said.Darryl Craft was found unconscious and unresponsive near 139 Chadwick Ave. at 12:10 a.m., the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. He was taken to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead s…
Paramus Catholic football star Malachi Goodman makes college commitment; check out video
PARAMUS − When Malachi Goodman walked into Paramus Catholic football practice on Tuesday afternoon, his teammates had the Penn State fight song cued up and ready. “We Are,” Goodman said with a smile. ...
Denville Rallies Around Family After House Fire
A fundraiser has been launched for the Jones family to support them following the fire. As of Tuesday, Sept. 3, more than $33,892 has been raised. One member of the family, Jaylin Jones, plays for the Morris Knolls Golden Eagles football team. "All of the money collected will go directly...
Four Victims Hospitalized In Emerson Rollover Crash (PHOTOS)
Four people were hospitalized in a rollover crash Tuesday, Sept. 3 in Emerson, according to incident reporter Boyd A. Loving.A white SUV was heading west on Old Hook Road when it broadsided a blue SUV leaving a nearby medical building in the late morning hours, Loving said. Photo(s) of the day, …
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