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Spotswood PTA to Welcome Students Back with Annual Ice Cream Socials
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood School District students return to classes on Thursday, September 5. Once again, the Spotswood PTA is welcoming the district's youngest students back-to-school by hosting ice cream socials at the Schoenly and Appleby Schools. The ice cream socials started as a way for parents and kids to meet their new classmates, teachers and principals. This family-friendly event is always a big draw and a huge hit. The Spotswood PTA is hosting the Schoenly School's Ice Cream Social on Friday, September 6 at 6:30 p.m. in the school's multipurpose room. It's the Appleby School's turn on Friday, September 13 at 6 p.m. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In 2023, the Spotswood PTA received the Exceptional Local Unit Award at the New Jersey PTA Convention Awards. Volunteers for the Spotswood PTA support the Schoenly, Appleby and Memorial Middle School with special in-school activities, family-friendly events like bingo, book sales, holiday shops, plant sales, assemblies and more. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Dave Portnoy ‘One Bite’ reviews 3 more New Jersey pizzerias
It's a big day for a pizza joint when Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy stops by to record a video for his "One Bite Pizza Reviews." There are three Via Sposito locations in the Garden State, Colts Neck, Red Bank, and Old Bridge, which is the one Portnoy reviewed. “Thin, looks...
Clark Township and San Antonio Unite as Sister Cities for Health and Wellness Campaign
CLARK, NJ — In a groundbreaking partnership, the Township of Clark and the Texas city of San Antonio are joining forces as Sister Cities to launch a comprehensive health and wellness campaign aimed at improving the quality of life for residents. This collaboration seeks to enhance public health, foster cultural exchange, and create new opportunities, all while encouraging active lifestyles and healthy habits for all ages. This Sister City initiative focuses on promoting health and wellness to reduce chronic diseases, improve overall public health, and reduce healthcare costs. By sharing successful programs and innovative approaches, both cities aim to...
At least 2 cars crashed on I-276 forcing all westbound lanes to close for half-hour Friday evening
Drivers were experiencing some delays on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Friday afternoon after a crash. The crash happened just before 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 23 on Interstate 276 near Exit 351, or the Bensalem interchange. Léelo en español aquí. At least two cars were involved in the crash...
Browns Mills accident victim's lawsuit settled for $25.75M
PEMBERTON TWP. — Millions of dollars are going into a trust for a Browns Mills man living with “catastrophic injuries” here from a motorcycle accident with a Burlington County BurLINK bus seven years ago. A Burlington County Superior Court judge in August approved a court-mediated, $25.75 million settlement for Russel J. Steele...
The kidnapping of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr, the 20-month-old baby abducted from his crib
American aviation and military officer Charles Lindbergh made history on May 20, 1927, when he departed for his first solo flight as a pilot across the Atlantic. Less than five years later, on March 1, 1932, tragedy struck his family when his 20-month-old baby, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr. was abducted from his New Jersey home with a $50,000 ransom note left behind.
Americana/folk musician Steven Keene performs at Hamilton Stage
RAHWAY, NJ — Americana/folk artist Steven Keene will be performing at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Sept. 12. Keene recently gained notoriety and critical praise for his hit song, “This World is Your World,” which can be heard on all streaming platforms.
New Hope-Lambertville Bridge Shuttle Service Moves To Weekends Only
The shuttle had been running daily since July. The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced on Friday a reduction in the operation of the free shuttle service between New Hope Borough and the City of Lambertville. In a statement, officials cited low ridership and the effectiveness of the temporary...
Burlington County awards grants to 6 food assistance programs
Burlington County is providing grants to six organizations that help feed people who are food insecure. “Our goal is to touch as many people who need help, who identify themselves as struggling with being able to afford food.”
Former Downtown Somerville Alliance Director Hired to Lead Downtown New Jersey Trade & Advocacy Group
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Downtown New Jersey, a statewide membership organization dedicated to the revitalization and sustainability of downtown districts across the Garden State, has appointed Natalie Pineiro, former executive director of the Downtown Somerville Alliance, as its new executive director. Pineiro hired by the DSA in January, 2019, resigned her position at the DSA in April, and has since been replaced by Olivia Manning who founded Downtown Bernardsville, where she spearheaded forward-facing marketing initiatives, community engagement efforts, and achieved a 3.4% growth in visitors year over year since 2020.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE...
Nuuly’s Levittown Warehouse Powers Profit Turnaround for Clothing Rental Service
Nuuly's 310,000-square-foot Levittown warehouse is the backbone of the clothing rental service's recent success. Nuuly’s 310,000-square-foot Levittown warehouse is the backbone of the clothing rental service’s recent success, writes Liz Young for the Wall Street Journal. This facility holds over 2 million garments, ranging from elegant gowns to...
City of Linden Backpack Giveaway a Huge Sucess
Linden, NJ - The City of Linden held their Annual Backpack Giveaway on August 19, 2024, from 5pm- 8 pm. It was held at School # 1 729 N. Wood Ave Linden. The event was a huge success with many parents and children coming out to receive a backpack and school supplies. It was a fun-filled day for everyone! All the children were encouraged to signup for a free library card from Linden Public Library. There were loads of activities for the children to participate in, such as magicians, face painting, and balloon art. They were entertained...
South Jersey Woman Gets Manslaughter Sentence for Deadly Shooting of Husband
Marylue Wigglesworth, 53, was sentenced to six years in prison on Tuesday following a guilty plea to one count of manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of her husband,…
Northeastern Drops Opening Night Contest At Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – In its season-opening match, the Northeastern University men's soccer team (0-1) fell to Rutgers University (1-0) by a score of 3-1 on Thursday evening at Yurack Field. Rutgers made its mark early in the contest, controlling possession and scoring on the fast break in the 3rd minute. The Scarlet Knights tacked on another in the 8th minute to lead 2-0. The Huskies responded with pressure and produced a dangerous scoring chance with Griffin Polinsky driving into the box in the 22nd minute but his shot was saved. With a free kick opportunity just outside the box, Sebastian...
10 most expensive homes sold in the Trenton area, Aug. 12-18
A house in Ewing that sold for $500,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Trenton area in the past week. In total, 23 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $265,130. The average price per square foot ended up at $181.
Here's good news if you travel along Route 1 in Middlesex County
The New Jersey Department of Transportation has approved another extension of the Route 1 congestion relief project, which allows a portion of the shoulder of the highway in North and South Brunswick to be used as a travel lane during peak travel times. Starting Aug. 22, between 6 and 10 a.m. and from 4 to 7 p.m., motorists may use the shoulder as a travel lane for a 4 ½-mile stretch of Route 1 northbound and southbound...
What’s the Fate of the Evil Clown of Middletown, NJ?
Owners of Circus Wines in Middletown announced plans to move to the Trader Joe's-helmed Middletown Plaza, leaving many wondering about the fate of the so-called "Evil Clown" of Middletown standing out front. The clown, whose official name is Calico, was first erected in 1956 as a roadside advertisement for a...
RHONJ star Danielle Cabral to host ‘Party Like a Housewife’ fundraiser to benefit kids with cancer | How to get tickets
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Saturday, Aug. 24 at 8 p.m., Danielle Cabral from the “Real Housewives of New Jersey” will host the second annual “Party Like A Housewife” at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, N.J. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Sunrise Day Camp,...
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