Upper Montclair
LATEST NEWS
Police search for woman who jumped fence at NJ zoo to try and pet Bengal tiger
BRIDGETON, NJ (TND) — Police in New Jersey are looking for a woman who paid no attention to signs and jumped a fence at the Cohanzick Zoo to try and pet a Bengal tiger. The Bridgeton Police Department wrote on Facebook that the woman "climbed over the wooden fence and enticed the tiger at the interior fence almost getting injured."
Match Recap | New York City FC II 2-2 Chicago Fire FC II - New York City FC II Win 7-6 On Penalties
New York City FC II Goals: Arévalo 5’, Shannon 36’ (OG) Chicago Fire FC II Goals: Poreba 72’, 90’ (PK) New York City FC recorded a 2-2 draw on Friday night against Chicago Fire FC. The hosts took an early lead through Ronald Arévalo in the 5th minute. That lead would be doubled in the 36th minute after Jaylen Shannon accidentally turned the ball into his own net. Dawid Poreba found a goal for Chicago in the 72nd minute to halve City’s advantage and then leveled the game from the penalty spot in the 90th minute. City would claim a bonus point thanks to a 7-6 penalty shootout win.
Solo Show “Being Piaf” with Eleanora Owen Plays at AMT on Friday, September 13
The one-person show, Being Piaf, written and performed by Eleanora Owen, a European-born, French speaker, plays at AMT Theater on Friday, September 13 at 7 PM. The show is directed by international, award-winning theatre and film director, Tim Byron Owen, and produced by international theatre producer, Georganne Aldrich Heller along with Jack Feldstein.
Summit Elks March in 107th Annual Elks Parade
Summit Elks joined and marched with 1,500 New Jersey Elks in the 107th Annual Elks Parade on Saturday June 8th. Leading Summit were Esquire Lou DeSocio and Exalted Ruler Fred Honold. Immediately following was Leading Knight Rocco DiPiano who organized two dozen Elks with Summit’s 20 x 40 USA Flag....
Winston’s The dB’s re-release acclaimed debut album, “Stands for deciBels”
The dB’s are a New York City band — that’s the first and last thing Peter Holsapple will tell you. While he, Chris Stamey, drummer Will Rigby and bassist Gene Holder do hail from Winston-Salem, the definitive sound of The dB’s coalesced in NYC. But Winston is where influences began to shape what later became one of the state’s and country’s most iconic figures in alternative music.
NY Athletes Share Their Favorite Online Casino Platforms
New York athletes are not just stars on the field; they also have a keen interest in online casino platforms. Discover which platforms they favor and why these choices matter. From user experience to game variety, learn what makes these platforms stand out. As an avid follower of New York...
In the Rockaways, voices call for a more cohesive approach to resiliency design
It takes about one hour to get to the Rockaway Peninsula from midtown Manhattan. There’s the A train to Far Rockaway, the A train to the Shuttle which will deposit you right on the beach, and there’s the Rockaway Rocket ferry. No matter how you choose to arrive, the 11-mile arm of low-lying land is knit together by miles of the city’s best beaches, surf shacks, and a scattering of housing projects.
WATCH: Uncommitted Top247 OL Malachi Goodman scrimmage highlights
WEST ORANGE, N.J. -- Top247 offensive lineman Malachi Goodman will announce his college choice next week and he has Auburn, Penn State and USC as his finalists. The Paramus (N.J.) Catholic standout gave his timeline for a decision following his scrimmage Thursday at Seton Hall Prep, and 247Sports sports was on site to get game clips of the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Goodman. (They can be seen in the video player at the top of the page.)
Former N.J. mayoral candidate accused of election fraud now faces new charges
A former candidate for mayor of Plainfield was indicted Friday on two new charges after he was accused last year of trying to submit hundreds of phony voter registration applications to Union County election officials, authorities said. Dr. Henrilynn Ibezim, 70, of Plainfield, was additionally charged with tampering with witnesses...
N.J. trooper involved in fatal police chase ID’d by state investigators
Authorities have identified the New Jersey State Police trooper involved in a police pursuit earlier this month that led to the death of a motorcyclist in Warren County. The trooper, Christopher Bird, was trying to pull over an SUV driven by Sean Mamakas, 32, of Berks County, Pennsylvania, on Route 80 eastbound in the area of milepost 11 at 10:19 a.m. on Aug. 13, the New Jersey Attorney General’s office said Friday.
Warning: This Apple Juice Sold in NJ May Contain Arsenic
If you purchased apple juice from Walmart, you're going to want to check the bottle immediately. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says there is a risk of elevated levels of arsenic in Walmart's store brand Great Value Apple Juice. The agency announced a multi-state recall that includes New Jersey.
Do speed cameras really make New York City streets safer?
NEW YORK – Do speed cameras actually make New York City streets safer?They've been around for a decade, but now more than 2,000 speed cameras exist in the city around 750 school zones. If you see the light, it's already too late; it'll cost you $50, but you won't get any points on your license.Critics say speed cameras are just a money grabMany drivers told CBS News New York's Dick Brennan they feel speed cameras are the new "Big Brother," a kind of high-tech pick-pocket. "I think it's ridiculous, honestly. Taking people's money," said Kaelan Milheireo, of Kearny, New Jersey."They're gonna...
Warm weather expected in NYC over the weekend
NEW YORK (PIX11) – It will be a delightful weekend as high pressure continues to give us mainly sunny skies. The winds will shift to the southwest, causing temperatures to moderate further into the mid-80s. The skies will remain clear for Friday night. Overnight lows will not be as...
Defendant Accused of Shooting Homeless Men Plans to Test DNA Evidence
Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. Homicide defendant Gerald Brevard alerted DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Aug. 23 he intends to independently test DNA evidence provided by the prosecution. Brevard, 33, is charged with first-degree murder premeditated while armed, two counts...
New York City Celebrates More Than $210 Million In Funding At 80 Cultural Nonprofits Citywide
New York City Cultural Affairs Commissioner Laurie Cumbo joined community and cultural leaders from across the city to announce new capital investments being made in the city’s cultural institutions as part of the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. The announcement was made at The Art Students League, which received $4.3...
Extra Extra: Sometimes kids need a little rooftop iPad time to themselves
Because a CBS news chopper narc'd on a kid playing hooky, here are your afternoon links: Coney Island Cyclone got stuck, Staten Island beaches have dirty water today, cowboy hats are in and more. [ more › ]
Roselle Park Recap: Repaving Scheduled and Union County Zaps the Pests Away
ROSELLE PARK, NJ - The past few days have given a sense of reprieve from the heat of summer, showing that fall is right around the corner. The borough awarded the Grant Ave. paving project and Union County Bureau of Mosquito Control swept through the town Thursday night. Read the latest headlines from Roselle Park: Roselle Park to Honor Memory of Those Lost on Sept. 11 CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER William James Pascrell Jr., Longtime Congressman and Dedicated Public Servant, Passes Away Roselle Park Students Shine on Montclair State University’s Spring 2024 Dean’s List Grant Ave. to be Repaved in Roselle Park Union County Summer Arts Festival Lights Up with Taylor Nation and Family Fun DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Union County Spraying for Mosquitoes in Roselle Park on Thursday, Aug. 22 For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
ITA To Host Collegiate Standouts In New York for the 2024 ITA Leadership Awards Weekend presented by Limoneira
TEMPE, AZ – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is pleased to honor a number of remarkable individuals, both past and present, from across the college tennis landscape at the 2024 ITA Leadership Awards Weekend presented by Limoneira. Being held from August 24-25 around the excitement of the US Open...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.