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Lehigh Valley market offering free space for budding entrepreneurs, ages 6-16, to sell handmade items
NAZARETH, Pa. - A popular destination for unique, locally made fashions, housewares, personal care products and more is “fostering creativity, responsibility, and community spirit” among young Lehigh Valley makers. The Hive, a market showcasing hand-crafted items from more than 100 Lehigh Valley area vendors, will host a grand...
What's a Didgeridoo? Find out on Thursday at Clark Public LIbrary
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Public Library will hold a special show, Didgeridoo Down Under, this Thursday, July 25, for children four-years-old and up. The library invites guests to participate in an "epic adventure to the Land Down Under, where we'll hear otherworldly sounds from the didgeridoo, we'll explore the Great Barrier Reef and the Outback, we'll learn about amazing creatures like kangaroo and koalas," and much more.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "[M]usic, culture, comedy, character building, storytelling and audience participation" will all come together for an unforgettable experience! For more information and to register, click here. [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
‘Jingle Brawls’ to take place in December, as local police and firefighters to battle in the ring for a good cause
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Police officers and firefighters are vital members of any community, risking their lives every day for the safety and well-being of everyone. It’s also important for them to stay in shape, and boxing is a great way to accomplish that goal. A bunch of...
Enter to Win a Summer Slay Day with 94.5 PST!
Summer is flying by, but 94.5 PST wants you to have some summer fun... before it's too late!. You can enter to win a Summer Slay Day below, sponsored by Ciocca Chevrolet of Princeton on Route 1... Experience the Difference. Start your day with family fun when you win a...
Vendors Wanted for Yard Sale/Flea Market in Dover
DOVER — St. John’s Episcopal Church is seeking vendors for its upcoming Yard Sale/Flea Market. The event will take place on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the church’s location at 11 South Bergen Street. In the event of rain, the Yard Sale/Flea Market will be rescheduled to the following Saturday, September 14, 2024.
NJ Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin Visits Norwescap Food Bank
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. – New Jersey Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin visited the Norwescap food bank on Monday, July 15, where he toured the Phillipsburg facility, as well as spoke with the Norwescap leadership team and met with several pantry partners. As part of his advocacy efforts to combat food...
Evan Schwartz Named New Jersey State Champion in Microsoft Office Specialist Competition
PARSIPPANY — Evan Schwartz, 15, a Parsippany resident and alumnus of Lake Hiawatha Elementary School and Central Middle School, is entering his sophomore year at the Academy for Business Administration at Morris County School of Technology, located at Randolph High School. Balancing a demanding schedule, Evan attends classes at Randolph High School and County College of Morris to graduate with a high school diploma and an Associate’s Degree in Business.
Gazebo removal blamed on bail reform
The gazebo on the Newton Green was removed because it was the site of multiple crimes, Commissioner William Hayden told the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners at its meeting July 10. Newton Police Chief Steve VanNieuwland told him that “a lot of the problem is that you can’t keep...
Med-Metrix acquires HRSI, augmenting company’s eligibility management capabilities
Parsippany-based Med-Metrix is acquiring Healthcare Receivable Specialists Inc., a company providing a suite of technology-enabled eligibility management services. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Med-Metrix, in a recent news release, said that the acquisition further enhances its end-to-end revenue cycle management offering with HRSI’s Medicaid eligibility services.
Duerk Sees Success, Challenges In Mountain Bike Competitions
Christian Duerk embraced the challenge of major mountain bike races this summer. The incoming Verona High School freshman scored a big win, but also encountered some stiff competition. The win came on June 30 in the Hudson-to-Highlands (H2H) Lewis Morris Challenge, where he took first place for Cat 3 junior...
Crowds hit Downtown Hackettstown for street fair
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – Crowds of people got out to enjoy the Hackettstown Business Improvement District’s Street Fair on Sunday. The annual fair featured 125 artisans and crafters, live entertainment, food and more. The Street Fair was brought alive by DJ S.C.3 Entertainment. There was a kids...
NJ teacher charged with assaulting 11-year-old special needs student
WEST ORANGE — A special education teacher is facing charges including child endangerment for assaulting an 11-year-old student at school, according to authorities. Jaron Spicer, 32, of Bayonne was arrested on July 16, according to Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens. The teacher at Mt. Carmel Guild Academy in West...
Police seek help finding missing man last seen in Delaware River (UPDATE)
A search continues Sunday for a possible drowning in the Delaware River near Easton’s wastewater treatment plant, officials said. The search started around 4 p.m. Saturday when multiple witnesses reported seeing a man go underwater, according to Pennsylvania Water Rescue Chief Branden Bachman. At 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Easton police...
Hopatcong State Park’s swim area closed
Hopatcong State Park’s swim area in Landing is closed until further notice because of a confirmed Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB), according to the state Department of Environmental Protection. More than 86,000 cells of cyanobacteria, which causes HABs, were found in a sample of water taken from Lake Hopatcong on...
Three New Candidates Set to Run for BOE; Betsy Baglio Will Step Down After Nine Years
Amidst recent upheavals on the national political scene, Princeton has its own election excitement coming up in the local race for positions on the Princeton Public Schools (PPS) Board of Education (BOE). With the filing deadline for the November election just a few days away, the campaign for three spots...
EIGHT MEN'S VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS NAMED TO 2023-24 ECC COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL
COLONIA, N.J. (7/22/24) The East Coast Conference has announced that over 1,450 student-athletes have been named to the league's 2023-24 Commissioner's Honor Roll. "It is an honor to recognize all of these student-athletes that have applied hard work and commitment to excel in the classroom and on their teams," said ECC Commissioner Jessica Grasso. "The conference is proud to have them as ECC student-athletes."
NJ Transit and Amtrak running again after downed wires disrupt service
Downed wires near Rahway, New Jersey caused service disruptions for New Jersey Transit and Amtrak Sunday. Services between New York City and Phialdephia were suspended just before 5 p.m. yesterday afternoon and partially restored around 6:30 p.m. Services have been fully restored, and both New Jersey Transit and Amtrak are back up and running.
Check Out 5 Fun Pet Friendly WDHA Events With Your Dog
Pet Friendly- Two of my favorite words – Why? Because it means our pets are invited!. It’s Terrie Carr and let me start by saying- I am always searching for cool spots, pet-friendly events, and places that welcome our furry family members. And I post events 5 at a time, as they make their way to our calendar, so you can plan to be with us, and have a blast! This week the first one is THIS SATURDAY at Diamond Spring Brewing Company in Denville– so keep the afternoon free!
Bridgewater budget increases township spending by 8.6%. What does it mean for taxpayers?
BRIDGEWATER – The Township Council has introduced a municipal budget that increases spending by 8.6%. The proposed $51.29 million budget is $4.08 million more than last year's spending plan of $47.21 million. The municipal budget covers expenses for the police department, public works, recreation and other township services. The tax rate for municipal purposes...
Your Urban Air Parsippany-Troy Hills Adventure Awaits
PARSIPPANY — Urban Air Adventure Park, a premier indoor amusement facility offering a variety of activities and attractions for people of all ages, has leased 54,024 square feet in the former Kmart building in Arlington Plaza. Marshalls and HomeGoods have each leased approximately 25,000 square feet, wholly occupying the building. Kmart closed in 2017.
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