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Yonkers man charged in Spring Valley car crash that injured 9, including 2 officers
A Yonkers man has been charged in a Tuesday multi-car crash in Spring Valley that left nine people, including two police officers, injured. Spring Valley Police Det. Matt Galli said an officer found a car completely stopped in the westbound lane of Route 59 near New Clarkstown Road and Dutch Lane with no...
Ridgewood Boys Soccer: Maroons Looking to Make Some Noise in 2024
RIDGEWOOD, NJ – After a successful 2023 campaign that saw them fall just short in the postseason, the Ridgewood boys soccer program seems poised for a breakthrough in 2024. The Maroons finished last season with an impressive record of 13-5-1 and reached the sectional semifinals before losing to top-seeded Clifton. Now with a new crop of talent at his disposal, Head Coach Aidan McCluskey is hoping that his squad can repeat the success of last year. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Ridgewood started off the season strong, winning their first four games...
Largest, most diverse graduating class of court officers being deployed in New York City
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Amid what state officials describe as a “steadfast focus” on a more diverse and inclusive workforce, the Court Officers Academy this month graduated the largest, most diverse class on record. In a press release sent out Wednesday by the Office of Court Administration...
Former flight attendant pushing a beverage cart from Boston to New York in remembrance of 9/11 colleagues
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — A former flight attendant is making a trek from Boston’s Logan Airport all the way to Ground Zero in New York City. The beverage cart that he is pushing is like an actual beverage cart from an airplane. It weighs about 60 lbs. Veneto is greeted by well wishers all along […]
Lodi football spoils Garfield's stadium opening with overtime win
GARFIELD — The Garfield Boilermakers debuted a brand-new football stadium at their high school Thursday night. Rival Lodi, however, came in and played “spoilermaker.” Senior Shane Bell ran for a...
Hitting the Jersey shore this weekend? EEE, West Nile found in NJ. How to stay safe
A New Jersey township issued an advisory earlier this month after mosquitoes there tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis virus, a rare but potentially fatal mosquito-borne virus. Rockaway in Morris County was then sprayed in the area where the infected mosquitoes were identified, a township official said. It was one...
Wawa is offering free coffee to teachers: Here’s how to get some
Teachers need a lot of things to get the new school year off to good start: supplies, support and – no doubt to keep their energy levels up – a steady supply of coffee. That’s where Wawa comes in, as the popular convenience store chain has announced the return of its “Cheers to Classrooms” program.
The rest of America is jealous about this unique New Jersey law
⚫ A comic from NJ appeared on a podcast hosted by southern U.S. residents. ⚫ One host said he's surprised other states allow drivers to pump their own gas. ⚫ Out-of-staters like the option of not getting out of your vehicle. A comedian who got his start in the Garden...
NJ proposal: This back-to-school break should be an annual perk
💲 A sales-tax holiday was repealed ahead of the 2024 school year. New Jersey shoppers in 2022 and 2023 were gifted a 10-day exemption from sales tax on school-related purchases, but the perk didn't make it into this year's budget. So you're missing out on a tax holiday for...
Sprawling, new $284M high school opening in NJ for the first time
PERTH AMBOY — City teens will be attending classes this year at the all-new Perth Amboy High School. The three-story, 576,000 square-foot facility has ample classroom and science lab space, designed to accommodate up to 3,300 students in 9-12 grades. As of last year, there were closer to 2,700...
School Bus Safety 101: When You Can And Can’t Pass A School Bus In New Jersey
School is almost back in session in Jersey, and in some cases, some schools are already back. As we get ready to fall back into our school time routines, let's also keep in mind the importance of school bus safety. Because after a few months of not worrying about school...
Why your young driver may be better off in NJ than elsewhere
⚫ A new report ranks the best and worst states for teen drivers. ⚫ NJ gets credit for having "strict driving laws" ⚫ A law taking effect in 2025 will add a major requirement for new drivers. New Jersey gets some praise in a report released Tuesday on young drivers.
It’s lockdown season again — Today’s narrative? Mosquitoes
The mad scientists and fear-mongers are in high gear. Flu shots, COVID shots, and curfews are all on the table. I'm old enough to remember when they told us we were all going to die if we didn't mask up between the front door and the table in restaurants. You were in imminent danger just being outside unless you were a BLM protestor, then you were safe.
Boston College stunned by deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
BOSTON -- Former Boston College hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were both killed in a crash Thursday night in New Jersey while riding bikes, police said Friday.Boston College "stunned""All of us in the Boston College community are stunned by this tragic news," BC spokesman Jack Dunn said in an email to WBZ-TV."Johnny Gaudreau was not only one of the greatest players in the history of Boston College hockey, but one of the nicest as well. Matthew was a gifted [player] who was equally beloved by his teammates. Our prayers are with Johnny, Matthew and the entire...
Maps show rainy start to Labor Day weekend around NYC
New York and New Jersey residents woke up to rainy weather Friday morning, as many set out for their Labor Day weekend destinations. CBS New York's First Alert Weather team is tracking it all for the commute and weekend ahead. NYC weather for holiday travel rushIt was a bumpy ride for commuters Friday morning, but there's good news around the corner. The wipers got a workout earlier as showers and even some downpours pushed through the area. Thankfully, those were more of a morning deal, as we're only expecting stray showers by the afternoon. But just like yesterday, people will be buzzing...
Will New Jersey Have A Beautiful Local Summer?
Have you been looking forward to local summer at the Jersey Shore? Have you wondered how the weather is going to be?. We all look forward to the days at the Jersey Shore when the summer weather is still around, but all the tourists have found their way back home.
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