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Person Struck By Train In New Brunswick: NJ Transit
The male was struck by Northeast Corridor train 3875, which left New York Penn Station at 6:47 p.m. around 8:30 p.m. just west of Jersey Ave Station in New Brunswick, NJ Transit officials said. The victim was transported to the hospital with a foot injury. There were no injuries reported...
Brothers Care Back to School Supply Giveaway in West Brighton: Next free giveaway set for Aug. 14
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — When Brothers Care joins forces with PS 18 and United Activities Unlimited, good things happen. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, Aug. 14 when Brothers Care Inc. will host its annual Back To School Supply Giveaway in PS 18′s school yard on Campbell Avenue in West Brighton from 4 to 6 p.m.
Ex-Sayreville Teacher, Wrestling Coach Gets 7 Years in Prison
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A former Sayreville special education teacher and wrestling coach has been sentenced to seven years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to child endangerment for crimes involving sexual misconduct with youngsters. Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Thomas Abode sentenced 47-year-old John Denuto to seven years behind bars and a $3,000 fine on Thursday, Aug. 8th. Once released, Denuto must be on lifetime parole supervision and register as a sex offender under the state’s Megan’s Law, the judge ordered.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Denuto’s defense attorney, Eric W. Feinberg...
Photo Gallery: A look at Texas Tech Newcomers in 2024
Tech started out fall camp with the 26 compostite rank and a rank of 36 from the Tranfer Portal from 247 Sports. 5 Star recruit Micah Hudson is the headliner of the class and expected to have and immediate impact. Other recruits could add depth as well as future development for the team especially in areas such as the offensive line and Defensive Backs.
N.J. Declares State of Emergency; Flash Flooding Possible in Newark
NEWARK — Stay off the roads. That’s the advice of acting Gov. Tahesha Way, who declared a state of emergency that went into effect at 6 p.m. on Friday as the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby were being felt in the area.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “I urge all residents to stay indoors and off of the roads until the storm passes,” Way said in a statement. “If you must drive, slow down and use extra caution.” The state of emergency for all 21 New Jersey counties allows the state to speed assistance to...
Housing Lottery Launches for 1640 Flatbush Avenue in East Midwood, Brooklyn
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1640 Flatbush Avenue, a 13-story mixed-use building in East Midwood, Brooklyn. Designed by J Frankl Architects and developed by Bruman Realty, the structure yields 174 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 45 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $31,612 to $218,010.
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sat 8/10
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY in effect until 5 p.m. Saturday. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. At the Shore. Current conditions and forecast...
The 11 Republic Banks, Fulton Banks Set to Close for Good in South Jersey
After Fulton Bank absorbed Republic Bank earlier this year, there's been a development. Fulton Bank will close more than a dozen branches in the South Jersey area in the near future, and some remaining Republic Bank locations are affected, too. Why Did Fulton Bank Buy Republic Bank in New Jersey?
Taylor Swift fans will want to check out NJ Shore town’s attraction
The Jersey Shore town that Taylor Swift called home during childhood summers has a brand new exhibit that’s bound to attract Swifties from all over. Swift’s family has actually loaned throwback photos of the megastar as the centerpiece of this Taylor Swift collection at Stone Harbor Museum. In...
Superintendents say ‘broken’ evaluation system favors wealthy school districts
New Jersey school districts may soon be evaluated differently, with a greater emphasis on student growth as compared to student achievement. The Department of Education is proposing changes to the New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum, known as NJQSAC, which is used to evaluate the effectiveness of school districts every three years. The accountability system looks at five areas: instruction and programs, fiscal management, governance, personnel and operations.
Get active and play Pickleball at ‘Pickle Juice’ in Ventnor, NJ
If you’re headed down the shore this weekend and need a place to get away from the rain while also getting in a workout to stay fit, why not play some pickleball? PHL17’s Tyrone Sharper headed down the shore to Ventnor, New Jersey, where he visited the ‘Pickle Juice Pickleball Club’ to try his hand […]
A dozen N.J. apartment buildings deemed unsafe after ceilings collapse
EDISON, N.J. – A dozen apartment buildings in Edison were deemed unsafe Friday after ceilings collapsed in two different units.Twelve of the 13 buildings at the Evergreen Meadows apartment complex on White Birch Road are affected.Edison Mayor Sam Joshi said in a post on Facebook that a ceiling collapsed in the living room of an apartment on Aug. 3, prompting local officials to issue an unsafe structure notice to the complex's management. A person who was in the room at the time of the collapse suffered minor injuries. Then, around 4 a.m. Friday, another ceiling in a different building collapsed...
Bell Works anchor iCIMS lays off 69 workers, focuses on AI, as part of restructuring
HOLMDEL - iCIMS, one of the anchor tenants at Bell Works, plans to lay off 69 employees and is subleasing some of its space at its corporate headquarters as part of a restructuring plan, officials said this week. The technology company also said it would ramp up its investment in automation and artificial intelligence to help its customers use its product more effectively. ...
Invention by local high school girls could lead to changes in the way hospital staff communicate
HOLMDEL — Three local high school students have captured worldwide recognition for their invention: A robot that uses AI to read American Sign Language and play corresponding piano keys. “We wanted to sort of bridge the gap between … people who use Sign Language on a day-to-day basis and people who speak spoken language,” said Aditi Gopalakrishnan, 16 of Piscataway. ...
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