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Kenilworth Public Library Children's Department Programs for August 2024
KENILWORTH, NJ – The Kenilworth Public Library is offering the following programs in August. The library invites children ages two to twelve years old to join the 2024 Adventure Begins At Your Library Summer Reading Club. Registration is ongoing.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER THE SUMMER READING CLUB CONCLUDES ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 16th. The first 200 children who register will receive a reading club bag containing many special items. August 2024 Children’s Department programs and events: Weekly programs: DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Bingo For Children: Mondays at 6:30pm – 7:00pm Bingo games...
Good of Green Farm Tour
Prompted by high-school student Alexis Cho, a “Good of Green” farm tour at Spring Creek Farm on Meetinghouse Road in Solebury Friday, July 18, reconnected visitors with farming. Approximately 20 tour participants got a behind-the-scenes look at working on the farm and experienced presentations about delivering healthy, great-tasting...
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.
West Orange’s Russell Robinson takes improbable path to Paris Olympics
Football was Russell Robinson’s life from fourth grade through high school. But things shifted once he attended West Orange. His coaches made him take up another sport during the summer to stay physically active, so Robinson chose track to improve his speed and agility for football. He hasn’t looked back since. A national champion and owner of several West Orange and University of Miami ...
Part of Springfield Ave. in Westfield to be Closed Overnight Again This Week
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Town of Westfield has been advised by Elizabethtown Gas that a portion of Springfield Avenue will be closed during overnight hours this week for utility work, Westfield Police said in a Nixle alert Monday. From Monday, July 22, through Thursday, July 25, Springfield Avenue will be closed from 6 p.m. through 6 a.m. between East Broad Street in Westfield and Kenilworth Boulevard, near Nomahegan Park, the town said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “Detours will be in place and residents are asked to plan accordingly,” the announcement said. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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...
Five questions facing Rutgers football with Big Ten Media Days set to begin
It’s been a while since Rutgers football has started a season that’s been so highly anticipated as the one that’s about to begin. There are plenty of reasons for that. The Scarlet Knights are coming off their first winning season in 10 years. They return the Big Ten’s leading running back. The bulk of...
DRJTBC hires engineering firm to assess Washington Crossing Bridge
The fate of the 119-year-old Washington Crossing Toll Supported Bridge remains uncertain. As Upper Makefield officials advance historic preservation efforts ultimately aimed at preventing an overhaul of the span, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) has hired an engineering firm to conduct a multi-year review process that’s intended to help decide if the bridge should be replaced.
MID-ATLANTIC THREE STARS: july 22
Plenty of racing action took place throughout the Mid-Atlantic this past week. Here’s a look at the “three stars” of each track:. FIRST STAR: DORNOCH. Monmouth Park hosted their signature race, the grade 1 Haskell Stakes, on Saturday. Belmont Stakes winner Dornoch earned his fourth career stakes victory in an exciting stretch battle, once again fending off the late rally of Mindframe, who finished second to Dornoch in the Belmont as well, and crossing the wire 1 1/4 lengths in front. He covered 1 1/8 miles on a fast main track in 1:50.31 for an ownership group led by West Paces Racing LLC, trainer Danny Gargan, and jockey Luis Saez.
2024 Big Ten Football Media Day Preview
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Big Ten Football Media Days return to Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis this week, with Rutgers football making the rounds on Tuesday, day one of the three-day event. Along with head coach Greg Schiano, the Scarlet Knights will be represented by RB Kyle Monangai, LB Tyreem Powell and LB Mohamed Toure. The group will appear live on Big Ten Network in addition to wide-ranging interviews with national and local media outlets throughout the day.
Woman Arrested After Attacking Patient at Somers Rehab Facility
SOMERS, N.Y. - An employee of The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has been charged with physically attacking a disabled resident, state police said. Jossette F. Thompson, 51, of Dover, was arrested on June 11 and charged with Endangering the Welfare of an Incompetent or Physically Disabled Person, a Class E felony, police said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER She was arraigned in Somers Town Court, released on her own recognizance, and was scheduled to appear in court on Monday, July 22. "Thank God, the patient is fine," Paramount Administrator Mark Badolato said Monday, calling the alleged incident "extremely unfortunate" and adding that the employee "has been terminated." For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
PorchFest organizers in Easton accepting applications for musicians who want to be part of event
EASTON, Pa. - Organizers for PorchFest in Easton are accepting applications for musicians who’d like to participate. The Sixth College Hill PorchFest is returning to College Hill on Sept. 29, and is currently accepting applications for both musicians and porches who’d like to participate. The deadline to apply...
Monday TigerBlog - Air Currier
The Olympic Games begin this week in Paris, with some preliminary events (mostly in soccer and rugby) and then the Opening Ceremonies Friday. The next Summer Games will be in 2028 in Los Angeles. What will be different about those games? For one thing, they'll include the sport of lacrosse.
New Denver Broncos QB Zach Wilson Sells New Jersey Home for $950K
Zach Wilson, the Denver Broncos newly minted quarterback, recently sold his Florham Park, NJ, condo for $950,000. The three-bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome is situated in a brand-new development about 23 miles east of Met Life Stadium, where Wilson used to play for the New York Jets. But with a spring...
What's coming next to Marshalls, HomeGoods in Parsippany? A new 'indoor adventure' park
PARSIPPANY — The final vacancy at the old Kmart site on Route 46 will soon be filled. Seven years after the department store closed, Urban Air Adventure Park has announced plans to take over the spot at the Westmount-Arlington Plaza Shopping Center. The new venue is under construction next to the Marshalls...
Centenary University introduces program that gives veterans free entrepreneurship training
In an effort to do more than just thank veterans for their service, Centenary University announced an initiative that will help them transition to civilian life as an entrepreneur. The Hackettstown-based university announced last week that it has launched the Veteran Ventures Program, a free virtual program offering comprehensive training...
5 questions surrounding Rutgers entering 2024 Big Ten Media Days
Greg Schiano and the Scarlet Knight representatives will appear at Big Ten Media Days on Tuesday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. There are high expectations surrounding Rutgers following a victory in the Pinstripe Bowl in 2023. This marked the first winning season for the Scarlet Knights since its first season in the Big Ten.
5 things to know about former Shore soccer star at Paris Olympics as assistant coach
U.S. Women's National Team and Olympics soccer assistant coach Denise Reddy grew up in Hazlet and starred at Raritan High School before going on to Rutgers - where she was a varsity letterwinner in both soccer (1988-91) and basketball (1990-93), winning an Atlantic 10 hoops title under legendary coach Theresa Grentz.
As new football coaches association president, Holman’s goal is simple: ‘Kids first’
Tarig Holman, a high school coaching veteran starting his third season at St. Thomas Aquinas, has been named the president of the New Jersey Football Coaches Association. Holman’s priority for his tenure is simple: “Kids first.”. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Kapadokya Offers Baklava, Borek, Other Authentic Turkish Treats on Albany Street
NEW BRUNSWICK – The baklava at New Brunswick’s new Turkish bakery is sweet, but it’s nuanced and somewhat understated. Each bite starts with a slight crunch of the baked phyllo dough and ends with this gooey treat latching itself to the roof of your mouth. This may be the signature dish at this Turkish bakery at 120 Albany St., but it has a lot of competition.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The case at Kapadokya at 120 Albany Street is a colorful feast for the eyes, filled with cookies, cakes, pastries and other sweet,...
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