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Madison Flags Will Be Flown at Half Staff In Honor of Firefighter Tony Giannone
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Flags in Madison will be flown at half-staff today, Wednesday July 3 in honor of Firefighter Tony Giannone. Giannone was a fifty-year veteran of the Madison Fire Department and an Army veteran.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "We pass our condolences on to the family and friends of Tony", said Madison officials. Get your local news delivered to your inbox for FREE each day. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MadisonTAP/ and on Twitter at @MadisonTAP to get all the news as it happens Celebrating Something Special? Showcase Your Wedding, Christening, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Graduation, Reunion and MORE on TAPinto Milestones For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Roselle Park Community Cooldown Events
Roselle Park will be holding three Community Cooldown events in July. This series of family friendly events is sponsored by the Roselle Park Fire Department and Councilman Jay Robaina of the 5th Ward. Community Cooldowns will take place on Tuesday July 9, 16, 23 and 30 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. near 180 W. Webster Avenue.
New Providence Memorial Library Annual Community Art Exhibit
The Friends of the New Providence Memorial Library are proud to announce our Annual Community Art Exhibit of 2024. All 23 of the artists exhibiting are residents of, or work in or around the New Providence area. This year’s theme is “Color * Pattern * Texture” and many of our neighbors submitted works in response to that theme. This three-month community art show began in June, and will be on display until Sept 6, 2024. It is an exciting mix of the arts and crafts. It was juried from many submissions, and we are pleased with the variety of mediums: painting, photography, quilting, fiber, ceramics, etc. It also reflects the library’s objective of creating a “living room for the community.”
Rutgers football lands international prospect to fill key special teams role
Rutgers football has bolstered its special teams with another international prospect. The Scarlet Knights have signed Jack Scullion, a kicker from Ireland, he announced on Instagram on Wednesday. He has three years of eligibility remaining, according to his Twitter profile. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Big Ten Spotlight: Rutgers paces league with 20 June commits
RUTGERS - 20 There is absolutely no question that the Scarlet Knights won June. They landed 20 commitments in 30 days, three of them being four-stars in OL Jaelyne Matthews, RB John Forster and LB DJ McClary (flipped from Penn State). On top of those recruiting wins, the Scarlet Knights...
Athlon Sports projects Rutgers to participate in Duke’s Mayo Bowl
Rutgers Football has found itself in many projections for bowl season in 2024. The Scarlet Knights return loads of talent on both sides of the ball and expect to reach the six-win mark and beyond. Defensively, Rutgers could have one of the best units in the Big Ten while it welcomes a new quarterback in Athan Kaliakmanis to run the show offensively.
Rutgers Lacrosse: 2 players honored with Big 10’s top reward
Two stars for the Rutgers men's and women's lacrosse teams, Shane Knobloch and Cassidy Spiles, were awarded the Big Ten Medal of Honor yesterday. The Big Ten Medal of Honor is given to one male and one female student athlete of each Big Ten university’s graduating class who has excelled off the field and on it during their college tenure. It was the first award in intercollegiate athletics to have academic accomplishment as an equal benchmark to athletic achievement when deciding who should get the award. It is considered the conference's most prestigious award.
These N.J. towns sock residents with the highest property taxes in each county
New Jersey has some of the highest property taxes in the nation and they played a pivotal role in state budget negotiations. On the line this year were a package of tax breaks meant to alleviate that strain, but concerns remain as to whether the state budget can afford them in coming years.
New Jersey camper killed in New York; how it happened
An Edison woman was killed by a large falling tree during a severe microburst storm that roared through the Catskill Mountains in New York. Carol E. Luistro was pronounced dead at the scene according to the Town of Colchester Police Department reports. Luistro was found inside her camper at the...
River Road Sinkhole Repaired, but Road Will Be Closed During the Day for Repaving
NOCKAMIXON TOWNSHIP, PA—PennDOT has reopened a stretch of River Road that it had closed for an emergency sinkhole repair, but delays will continue as the road is repaved. Route 32/River Road was closed on June 26 between Route 611/Easton Road and Bridgeton Hill Road while PennDOT fixed a sinkhole that had opened up. The agency on July 2 announced that the road had been repaired and reopened.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But on July 3 and then again from July 8 through July 12, the road will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for repaving. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Bridgeton Hill Road/Marienstein Road and Route 611/Easton Road. Want more news like this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly e-mail newsletters online. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
North Plainfield Approves Development at Historic Sanatorium Site
A sanatorium that dates to 1889 will soon be replaced with a new project with open space that’s designed to blend into the landscape while creating some new affordable housing in Union County. North Plainfield’s Planning Board recently approved an application to revitalize almost 20 acres of land near...
NJ101.5 listeners have voted for the best ‘dive’ bar in NJ
Thousands of votes came pouring in on Friday and through the weekend after we announced the finalists in the four-region contest to find the best Jersey dive bar. We ended up with five finalists because of a rare tie in Central Jersey between Ellery's in Middlesex Boro. and Lagoda's Saloon...
Lenape Park Inclusive Playground: East Brunswick Receives $750, 000 Grant
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Lenape Park, tucked into the southern elbow of East Brunswick's historic district off Old Bridge Turnpike on Millman Avenue, will be the home of a new playground for children with physical and neurodiverse challenges due to the quick-thinking and quick-acting EB Department of Recreation and Parks . When a matching-funds grant became available on January 11 from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, East Brunswick applied for the grant through Jake’s Law which is available to counties for the construction of completely inclusive playgrounds. At the Township Council meeting on January 22, representatives of the...
See homes sold in the New Brunswick area, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the New Brunswick area reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 3 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,508-square-foot home on Edpas Road in New Brunswick that sold for $348,000.
More than 2,000 NJ workers will lose their jobs by year’s end
In New Jersey, employers are required to tell the state when they plan to layoff or release 50 or more workers from any one location. The notices, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications — or WARN notices — must be filed no less than 90 days from the termination date.
Westfield Family’s Little Free Library Bingo Encourages Kids to Discover Books
WESTFIELD, NJ — Sara Liptack understands the importance of reading. As a teacher at Westfield High School and parent, she has seen how reading can help students grow their imaginations and make connections they wouldn’t have been able to otherwise. “These are things screentime can’t offer,” Liptack said. “Mindlessly scrolling or playing video games is not going to do. As an educator, I believe that every brain connection a child can make is valuable. And as they read, they make connections without even realizing it.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER She and her husband...
Woman killed during microburst storm at popular NY campsite identified
A woman who was killed when a large tree fell onto her camper during a severe microburst storm on Sunday has been identified. Carol E. Luistro of Edison, New Jersey, was pronounced dead at the scene, after the storm tore through the Russell Brook campground in Delaware County Sunday morning, according to the Colchester Police Department.
NJ governor’s hometown left holding bill for $3.7M Biden fundraiser
MIDDLETOWN — The mayor says this township is on the hook for nearly $24,000 after providing extra protection Saturday night for President Joe Biden’s fundraising event at Gov. Phil Murphy’s home. Biden landed at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst late Saturday afternoon and flew Marine One to the...
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