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Want Snow? You Will See the Most Snow in this Town in New Jersey
Uncover the mystery of snow in New Jersey - why does one town get snow while another remains dry?. Will we have lots of snow this winter in New Jersey? That's the big question. For snow lovers, this winter has been a rather warm one, so far with more rain...
This 279 Year Old NJ Home Has Secret Passageways, Hidden Doors, and George Washington Visited
This Morris County home has a deep history in New Jersey and overall American history as it played a part in the Revolutionary War. Cricket Hill, built in 1745, is located in the Morris County town of Boonton and it has some intriguing features. The first unique feature is the...
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.
Randolph 2024 Leaf Collection Program
The Public Works Department will begin the township’s annual leaf collection program the middle of October. Specific information by district can be found at the bottom of this page. Please note the following program guidelines/requirements: Residents, landscapers, contractors and lawn services may place loose leaves at the curb. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Leaves should be placed only in locations on the property ten or more feet from any storm sewer inlet on the street. Only leaves should be placed at the curb; brush, grass, rocks and any other materials should never be included with...
Franklin Residents: Don't Miss Out on Somerset County's Online Auction
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Franklin residents are encouraged to take advantage of a unique opportunity to participate in Somerset County’s upcoming online public auction. The auction will start at 8 am on Oct. 9 and feature various surplus items, including vehicles, office equipment, and more. Whether you're looking for a great deal on a car or need equipment for personal or business use, this auction allows you to bid on valuable items at competitive prices.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe auction ends on Oct. 16 and will be hosted on the GovDeals website, where...
Madison Residents Can Receive 4 Free At Home Covid-19 Tests
NEW JERSEY - Get your free COVID-19 tests! Four to be exact. Every U.S. household is eligible to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests. "The tests will be completely free—there are no shipping costs and you don’t need to enter a credit card number," the site says. The tests will begin shipping out to residents the week of September 30. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERTo place your order, CLICK HERE For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Morris County Re-Dedicates Cannon to Launch America250 Celebrations
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Soggy weather on Sunday didn't deter Morris County officials from launching the county's “America250” celebrations in Morristown, an event that included the re-dedication of the restored replica Revolutionary War replica cannon outside Acorn Hall.Honored at the ribbon-cutting, which took place at 11 a.m. before the Morristown Festival on the Green, was longtime philanthropist Richard “Dick” Deskovick. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERHe “played a pivotal role in installing the cannon in the early 2000s through the Greater Morristown Historic Foundation, which he and his late wife, Louise, founded,” noted the county. It said...
Paws for a Cause: Walking Side by Side to Support Survivors and Their Pets in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, NJ - Wagging Tails, Strong Hearts, this Dog Walk brought it all, as well as comfort to survivors, supporters and their fur friendly companions in Warren County. The damp morning air was filled with a little mist, but plenty barks, tail wags, and the energy of dozens of dogs and their humans at Meadow Breeze Park in Washington, NJ, this past Saturday, September 28, 2024.The "Walking Side by Side, Caring for Our Companions, and Educating to End Violence" event, hosted by the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center (DASACC), united survivors of domestic violence and their loyal...
North Jersey school boards join in calls for reform to state aid funding formula
In response to a string of state education aid cuts that have been steeper than declines in enrollment — in one case by 20-fold — a group of suburban North Jersey school boards have united in calls for legislative reform. Several school boards in Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties have in recent weeks...
EPA Dispels Fears About Station Park Contamination at Sparta Township Council
SPARTA, NJ – Concerns about health risks related to Station Park were put to rest at the township council meeting on Tuesday, September 24. Sparta Mayor Neill Clark invited two Environmental Protection Agency representatives Rich Puvogel and David Montoya and Peter Hansen principal of Ecolsciences to attend the meeting to make a presentation and field questions about lingering effects from the AO Polymer superfund site.“Lots of strip malls in New Jersey are worse than this site,” Hansen said. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERHansen had reviewed all of the history, documents and EPA...
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