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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...
Car Topples Utility Pole Outside Popular Bergen County Spanish Restaurant
A Bergen County roadway was closed Sunday morning, Sept. 8 due to a car that slammed into a utility pole.Photos shared by Carlstadt police show a sedan into a pole outside of Segovia on Washington Avenue.As of 11:45 a.m., the road was closed in both directions.Segovia is a popular steakhouse c…
VOTE for the North Jersey Football Player of the Week for Week 1
After another thrilling week of the high school football season, it's time to look back on the best performances. Read about the players who stood out last week and let us know who you think should be the North Jersey Player of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page. ...
This Week: Meetings Resume and School Begins Strategic Planning
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - It is going to be a full week in the classroom for students, as the village's boards and commissions resume regular meetings following summer vacation.Here is everything on the calendar this upcoming week:Monday, Sept. 9 Girls Soccer Game vs. Ramapo, 4:15 p.m. Girls Volleyball Game vs. Northern Valley Old Tappan, 5:30 p.m. Boys Soccer Game at Ramapo High School, 7 p.m. Ridgewood Public Schools Strategic Planning Community Forum, 7 p.m. (Education Center) Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, 7:30 p.m. (Village Hall) CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERTuesday, Sept. 10 Fields Committee Meeting, 8 a.m. (Village Hall) Ridge Elementary...
Discipline in schools infringes on NJ disability rights, says mom. Why it still happens
Kelly Graziano's son was 7 when he suffered what he still calls the worst day of his young life. The trouble started on May 4 last year when the first grader, who has a learning disability and struggles with anxiety, began arguing with his teacher at Martha B. Day School in Bloomingdale over...
New Jersey launches $156 million solar energy program to benefit low-income communities
State officials on Thursday kicked off a $156 million solar energy program with the aim of powering New Jersey's low-income and disadvantaged communities. Funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, the state's Solar for All initiative is projected to save New Jersey residents $250 million on their...
Rutgers research takes on NJ demographic with much higher suicide risk
With a shocking statistic in mind, a new research effort out of Rutgers University aims to develop an effective therapy process for a specific demographic: older adults living with HIV and AIDS. Research published in the journal General Psychiatry suggests that Americans living with HIV and AIDS have a risk...
Updates to NJ teacher evaluation system expected soon
In testimony to task force, teachers criticized current system’s paperwork overload among other flaws. Last month during a public hearing, teachers urged changes in how they are evaluated, telling lawmakers that burdensome paperwork is a factor in the current teacher shortage. Lawmakers are preparing to update how public school...
Election podcast series: Talking out the issues with NJ congressional candidates
All 12 of New Jersey’s House seats and one Senate seat are up for grabs in November. So, NJ Spotlight News is talking with candidates to hear where they stand on some of the biggest issues facing New Jerseyans. The NJ Decides 2024 Election Exchange political podcast series gives...
UAW to pull out of AFL-CIO over NJ casino smoking loophole
United Auto Workers’ director is furious at other unions for supporting indoor smoking in Atlantic City casinos. United Auto Workers will be pulling out of the New Jersey chapter of the AFL-CIO. Daniel Vicente Jr., director of Region 9 — which covers New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania —...
2 NJ school districts closed as police investigate threat on social media
WOODBURY, N.J. (CBS) -- Two school districts in New Jersey are closed as police investigate a social media post that threatened schools in Camden and Gloucester Counties, police said on Sunday night. Woodbury City Schools and Deptford Township School District in Gloucester County will be closed on Monday due to the threat posted on social media, the schools announced. The Woodbury City Police Department said a juvenile suspect believed to be responsible for threats is in custody. In a letter to the Woodbury school community on Sunday night, Superintendent Andrew T. Bell Sr. wrote: "While we do not believe the threat to...
Who stole the show? Top 2024 weekly statewide girls soccer stat leaders, Sept. 2-8
Check out the lists below to see the weekly stat leaders from Monday, Sept. 2, through Sunday, Sept. 8, in three statistical categories: goals, assists and saves. *These numbers are based off stats reported by coaches to njschoolsports.com. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Halloween-themed flea market happening in NJ this month
If you’re looking to add to your Halloween decorations or collection, you’ll want to check out this Halloween-themed flea market happening in New Jersey. The owners of the New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival run a big market called the Horror Sideshow Market which is more or less like a flea market that focuses on all of the amazing vendors and the merchandise they sell with only a few celebrity guests that you can meet as well.
Here’s when to expect New Jersey’s first frost of the season
According to the Glossary of Meteorology, the official definition of frost is:. "The fuzzy layer of ice crystals on a cold object, such as a window or bridge, that forms by direct deposition of water vapor to solid ice." Fuzzy ice!. Temperatures actually do not need to register at or...
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