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NJ cops charge woman passenger in crash that hurt 4-year-old
EAST WINDSOR — A late-night car crash on Friday has police pointing fingers at a woman who was riding in the passenger seat. Police say Madelin A. Soto-Santizo was arguing with the 36-year-old driver and grabbed the wheel. Just before 11 p.m., police responded to the crash in the...
David Cooper Joining Princeton Women’s Staff As Assistant Coach
The addition of Cooper allows Princeton to take advantage of the NCAA rule which allows single-gender programs to have 2 assistant coaches. David Cooper will join the Princeton women’s swimming and diving staff for the upcoming 2024-2025 season, serving as an assistant coach. Cooper is the 2nd assistant coach to be hired for the team this offseason.
DRJTBC hires engineering firm to assess Washington Crossing Bridge
The fate of the 119-year-old Washington Crossing Toll Supported Bridge remains uncertain. As Upper Makefield officials advance historic preservation efforts ultimately aimed at preventing an overhaul of the span, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) has hired an engineering firm to conduct a multi-year review process that’s intended to help decide if the bridge should be replaced.
Wine on the Waterfront set for July 27
The 7th annual Wine on the Waterfront returns to the banks of the Delaware River at 1112 River Road in Washington Crossing on Saturday, July 27, from 3 to 7 p.m. At this tasting event, sip on wine from a number of Pennsylvania and New Jersey wineries, savor food in a relaxing atmosphere and hear songs from a local jazz musician while supporting Washington Crossing Historic Park. Tickets are on sale now, in limited supply, at washingtoncrossingbrewfest.ticketbud.com/wine-on-the-waterfront-2024 and will not be sold at the gate. Cost is $40 general admission, $15 designated drivers.
Here Comes Santa Claus? North Pole's Best Known Resident Set to Visit Robbinsville Farmers Market this Tuesday!
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Why wait until the holiday rush to get your pictures with Santa? While most known for his trip around the globe during the dark days of winter, Santa Claus is leaving his beach chair and boat drinks behind to visit the Robbinsville Farmers Market on Tuesday, July 23. According to his local elves, Santa will be on hand for pictures from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Scheduled to run every Tuesday through September 24, this year’s Market will once again take place at the Miry Run Recreation Area, 66 Sharon Road, and be open from 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Each week the Robbinsville Farmers' Market offers a large selection of fresh local fruits & vegetables and other fresh foods, as well as household, flower and pet items with more than 20 different vendors, including Greta's House LLC, Hlubik Farms, Jersey Pickles, Linda's Healthy Living, and The Shepherds Pasture, participating in 2023. Area non-profits such as Miracle League of Mercer County, Robbinsville Hamilton Rotary, and the The Arc of Mercer also regularly participate. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Auditor General DeFoor visits Grundy Library
Staff, leadership and stakeholders of the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library recently welcomed Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor during his “Be Money $mart” tour. DeFoor underscored the importance of public libraries and the invaluable free resources they provide to community members. “Pennsylvania libraries offer more than just books...
Bristol Borough Man Embarks on 550-Mile Bike Ride to Fight Cancer
Eric Sokalski of Bristol Borough has begun a 550-mile bike journey from New York City to Niagara Falls to raise funds for cancer research. Eric Sokalski of Bristol Borough has begun a 550-mile bike journey from New York City to Niagara Falls to raise funds for cancer research, writes Tom Sofield for Levittown Now.
BeiGene to Open Doors at Flagship U.S. Manufacturing and Clinical R&D Center
BeiGene will mark the grand opening of an $800 million manufacturing and clinical R&D center at the Princeton West Innovation Campus in Hopewell, N.J., on Tuesday, July 23 at 11:00 a.m. Governor Phil Murphy and Hopewell Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning among other dignitaries will join John V. Oyler, co-founder, chairman and CEO of BeiGene at the grand opening at Princeton West Innovation Campus located at 311 Pennington Rocky Hill Rd.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The new campus provides 400,000 square feet of dedicated clinical- and commercial-stage biologics manufacturing space with the ability to add 700,000 square feet over time. With the opening of this facility, BeiGene, a global oncology company dedicated to changing how cancer is treated, will bring approximately 130 skilled jobs to the Hopewell area. BeiGene selected the Hopewell Valley for its late-stage clinical development and manufacturing facility because of its central location and the rich scientific, development and manufacturing talent. Currently, BeiGene’s BTK inhibitor, BRUKINSA (zanubrutinib) and PD-1 inhibitor, are approved in the U.S. as well as TEVIMBRA (tislelizumab-jsgr). BeiGene was founded in 2010 and has a growing global team of more than 10,000 colleagues across five continents. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Ex-ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann claims Trump was not ‘hit by a bullet’ at shooting
Former ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann claimed on X that former President Donald Trump was not “hit by a bullet” at his Pennsylvania rally. Olbermann, a major critic of the former president, made the statement shortly after Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX), who is also a medical doctor, released a statement clarifying that Trump is “doing well” […]
Hawley: Whistleblowers say Trump’s security detail was unprepared, inexperienced
(The Center Square) – Multiple whistleblowers have come forward telling U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., that many working as part of former President Donald Trump’s security detail at a rally in Pennsylvania one week ago weren’t Secret Service and were “unprepared and inexperienced personnel,” Hawley says. The accusation comes after the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, on which Hawley sits, announced it will conduct a bipartisan investigation into the July 13 assassination attempt of Trump. ...
YMCA of Fairless Hills YMCA Expands for Group Exercise, Stay & Play and Esports Gaming
The YMCA of Fairless Hills has listened to the community and responded with action. The Fairless Hills YMCA branch of River Crossing YMCA, located at 601 S. Oxford Valley Rd., has opened expanded member spaces to accommodate community demand for more group exercise, Stay & Play child care and esports gaming, said Fairless Hills YMCA.
Commissioners unveil new public health nursing facility to better assist Hunterdon County residents
FLEMINGTON, NJ (Hunterdon County) – The Board of County Commissioners hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday celebrating the grand opening of the new Public Health Nursing Annex, located at 1 Walter E. Foran Boulevard, in Flemington. The new space offers expanded areas for clinical care and public health programming...
Driver dies days after I-287 crash in Middlesex County
A 73-year-old Somerset County man died of his injuries five days after a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 287 in Piscataway, authorities said. Bill Schocklin was driving south near milepost 8.8 at about 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday when when his car veered off the highway, struck a guard rail and overturned, according to State Police.
See all homes sold in Somerset County, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Somerset County reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 71 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,575-square-foot home on Neptune Court in Somerset that sold for $610,000. Basking...
Philly teams unite to hold epic Philadelphia Girls Sports initiative
From basketball to hockey, the six major sports teams in the area including the Philadelphia Union, Eagles, 76ers, Wings, Flyers and Phillies allowed girls from around the Delaware Valley to showcase their skills.
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