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New Jersey nonprofit Seeing Eye looking for volunteer puppy raisers
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (CBS) -- If you love dogs and want to help make a real difference in someone's life, becoming a volunteer puppy raiser for a New Jersey nonprofit could be a perfect fit for your family.The Seeing Eye, based out of Morristown, New Jersey, pairs specially trained dogs with individuals who have blindness and low vision.The organization is currently recruiting volunteers to raise puppies that will eventually become guide dogs."Our role as puppy raisers is to get these wonderful little babies and expose them to as much of the world as possible, and get them ready and prepare them...
Sparta Board of Education's Newest Member Takes Her Oath
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta Board of Education selected the newest board of education member at their April meeting. Emily Serafino was sworn in to take the position vacated by Jennifer Grana Lonsky who resigned in February. “There were five great applicants, all good candidates,” Board of education president Kurt Morris said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Serafino was nominated by Morris and received a unanimous vote. Only one other person, Melissa Churchwell, was nominated from the pool of five applicants. The board of education members interviewed the applicants prior to the public portion of the meeting. Serafino graduated from Sparta High School in 2009 and is the Director of Camp Sacawajea summer day camp. “I am excited to get started,” Serafino said. “I’m excited to contribute.” She will stay in her seat through December. The position will be on the ballot as a two-year term, in addition to the three 3-year seats. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Vehicle Overturns In Warren County: Njsp
At 2:22 p.m., a vehicle was traveling on Spring Valley Road in Hardwick Township when it lost directional control and overturned, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. No injuries were reported on scene and the crash remains under investigation, Lebron said. to follow Daily Voice...
Mount Olive earns first Morris County Relays title, Delbarton first since 18. Here's how
RANDOLPH — Sirajj Ziyad was shocked. The Mount Olive coach had prepared what he thought was the best possible plan for Morris County Relays. But even Ziyad had to admit, "That's not where our team is deepest." The Marauders won the school's first Morris County Relays outdoor title – boys or girls –...
Taco Tuesday it is. Chipotle has Finally Opened in Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – It was a change from the norm, but on a Tuesday and Chipotle has their grand opening, we're there. After months of delays, Chipotle is officially open in Warren County, New Jersey, along Route 22 in Pohatcong Township, just outside of Phillipsburg. A quick stop off exit 3 off I78 and you’ll land at the newest Chipotle, nestled in a complex next to Raymour and Flanagan and Aldi’s.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The store opening today was quick service, and has Chipotlanes, a drive-through lane that allows customers to pick...
Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament first round roundup for May 1 - Baseball roundup
Mason Bucci went 2-for-4 with three runs scored for 17th-seeded Newton in its 7-3 win over 12th-seeded Wallkill Valley in Hamburg. Braxton Guerra was 2-for-3 for Newton, which scored two runs in the sixth and three in the seventh after trailing 3-2. Josh Siegel allowed one earned run on five hits in a complete game as the winning pitcher on the mound.
Sports Dome Could Come to Roxbury School Grounds
ROXBURY, NJ – It would cost about $5 million, but a proposed athletics “dome” for the Roxbury School District would likely pay for itself in under a decade thanks to rental revenues, according to a district official. The dome idea was announced Monday by Roxbury Schools Business Administrator Joe Mondanaro during his budget presentation at the school board meeting. Later in the meeting, the board unanimously approved the new $83.4 million budget, a spending plan that will require a 1.754 percent increase in the school tax.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Mondanaro said the proposed...
Morris County housing boom cresting, but not its commercial growth, report shows
Median home-sale prices in Morris County continued to approach $1 million in 2023, while applications for commercial properties have slowed, according to the county's 2023 Development Activity Report. The annual report indicates the residential "building boom" of recent years, fueled by towns required by the state to build more affordable...
Roxbury Veterans: Act Now for Lake Hopatcong Cruise Seats
ROXBURY, NJ – Fewer than 10 spots for Roxbury veterans remain available for this year’s Lake Hopatcong Veterans Cruise, so those who want to participate need to sign-up soon. Roxbury resident veterans wishing to attend the June 29 event must contact Michele O’Halloran at Roxbury Town Hall to sign up. They can either call her at (973) 448-2002 or email her at ohalloranm@roxburynj.us.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “This is the eighth year that Lake Hopatcong Cruises has generously offered this free cruise exclusively to local veterans as a way to thank them for their...
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