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Leo Alexander Jr.
Leo J. Alexander Jr. of Hamburg passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at his residence. Born in Paterson to the late Leo J. Alexander Sr. and Mildred (Padula) Alexander, Leo was raised in Totowa and graduated from Passaic Valley High School before moving to Sussex County. He was a...
‘Into the Woods’ on Friday, Saturday in Sparta
Rising Stars Youth Theatre Company will present “Into the Woods” on Friday, July 12 and Saturday, July 13 in Pehrson Hall at the First Presbyterian Church of Sparta, 32 Main St. Shows are at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased...
Golden Hill celebrates field day to ring in summer
The last day of school looked a little different this year at Golden Hill Elementary. With an oppressive heat wave causing early dismissals and postponing certain events, students and teachers could be found celebrating field day until the buses arrived to take students home for summer. On the athletic fields,...
Computer science projects teach eighth graders robotics
S.S. Seward Institute students Samantha Vargas and Emerson Dazi couldn’t help but smile as the robot they programmed together drew hexagons on their paper. On just their first day working with the robots, the students worked through initial challenges by trial and error to attain this success. “Working with robots is fun and unique. I didn’t know you could code a robot to draw whatever you want,” shared Vargas.
Bud Bus owner faces new charges
William Schlette, owner of the Bud Bus Co., faces new charges after police and prosecutors executed search warrants in four locations Wednesday, July 10. Schlette, 47, of West Nyack, N.Y., was charged with first-degree possession of more than 25 pounds of marijuana with intent to distribute, first-degree money laundering and second-degree racketeering. He also was charged with possession of more than 6 ounces of marijuana and five counts of conspiracy, both fourth-degree crimes, as well as deceptive business practices.
Planning Board Tells Congregation To Slim Down Proposed Church Building
A Booker Street congregation that has been trying to get a new church approved for more than seven years will have to wait a little bit longer. The Planning Board on July 10 made it clear that it had issues with the application filed by the Macedonia Church of God in Christ International. The church wants to raze its current 76-year-old building and construct a 4,880-square-foot structure.
Wholesome Family Fun at the 48th Annual Randolph Freedom Festival! July 11-13
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph Kiwanis Club, in partnership with Randolph Township, is proud to sponsor the 48th Annual Randolph Freedom Festival which will open on Thursday, July 11th and run through Saturday, July 13, from 6pm – 11pm each evening at the County College of Morris. The rain date is Sunday, July 14 with the same hours. Featured in the Randolph Freedom Festival will be:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Live music from acclaimed bands on Thursday and Friday, and DJ Nick on Saturday The best Fireworks Show in Morris County on Saturday, including synchronized...
Michael McDowell and the No. 34 GUNK Ford Mustang Dark Horse Pocono (Pa.) Raceway Competition Notes
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (July 10, 2024) – Michael McDowell and the No. 34 team head to the beautiful Pocono Mountains in Long Pond, Pennsylvania for the NASCAR Cup Series race at the Pocono Raceway. Coming off of a 5th place finish at the Chicago Street Race, McDowell and company look...
Murder charge: Young NJ woman was shot and killed with puppy
Authorities have identified a 21-year-old woman as the victim shot and killed in Warren County last week — for which a Morris County man has been charged with murder. Amanda Pulver, of Independence, was shot on June 27 after 8 a.m. along Alphano Road, according to Acting Warren County Prosecutor Anthony Picione.
NJ woman charged for plan to send aviation device to United Arab Emirates: Feds
Two people, including a woman from New Jersey, have been charged with illegally shipping an electronic aviation device from the Garden State to the United Arab Emirates. Federal authorities say 43-year-old Fadi Nammas of Fairfax, VA, and 24-year-old Tara Jamhour of Rockaway, NJ, are each facing the following charges:. Conspiracy...
Riverside Creamery – A Restored 1950s Ice Cream Parlor In Port Jervis, NY
Riverside Creamery, a place of unique charm and nostalgia, holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors. Its story began in 1950 when it opened its doors as an old-fashioned ice cream parlor, quickly becoming a beloved establishment in the community. However, the devastating Flood of ‘55 forced its closure, leaving behind memories of the delightful ice cream and charming ambiance.
Corey Heim earns fifth Trucks win of season at Pocono
LONG POND, Pa. -- Corey Heim earned his NASCAR Trucks Series-leading fifth victory of the season on Friday in the rain-interrupted CRC Brakleen 175 at Pocono Raceway. The 21-year old swept both stages and led 55 of the 70 laps to add to his trophy total. However, he had to...
NASCAR Craftsman Truck CRC Brakleen 175 Results
(Start position in parentheses) 1. (2) Corey Heim, Toyota, 70 laps, 60 points. 2. (8) Grant Enfinger, Chevrolet, 70, 48. 3. (1) Christian Eckes, Chevrolet, 70, 52. 4. (19) Taylor Gray, Toyota, 70, 36. 5. (27) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, 70, 0. 6. (16) Chase Purdy, Chevrolet, 70, 31. 7. (10)...
Corey Heim wins 5th race of the season, blowing the pack away at Pocono Raceway
LONG POND, Pa - Race weekend is underway at Pocono Raceway, things kicking off with the Craftsman Truck Series on Friday night. Corey Heim took home the checkered flag for his fifth win of the season. Starting the race in the front row, Heim set the pace early on winning...
Healthy, organic food rolls its way across the tracks for NASCAR weekend-goers
LONG POND, Pa. - NASCAR weekend is now underway at Pocono Raceway. And with many fans planting their roots down there for the whole weekend, a large farm just across the tracks want the people to know there are healthier eating options rolling their way. "Get back together this weekend...
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