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NJ resident’s dog finds a rabid animal, the 3rd in the county this year
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — One Middlesex County township has its first rabid animal of the year, according to the County Office of Health Services. However, it is the third rabid animal reported within the county for 2024. Health officials said that on Saturday, July 20, a South Brunswick resident’s dog...
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Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties. As July continues, so does the critical need for blood and platelet donors. Right now, the American Red Cross asks donors to make and keep appointments this month to support lifesaving transfusion needs all summer long. The Red Cross has teamed up with Universal...
10 most expensive homes sold in Middlesex County, July 15-21
A house in Monroe Township that sold for $1.7 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Middlesex County in the past week. In total, 65 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $602,981. The average price per square foot was $350.
Junior League of Elizabeth Plainfield 2024 Scholarship Winners
Junior League of Elizabeth Plainfield Scholarship Winners. The Junior League of Elizabeth Plainfield (JLEP) awarded four $4,000 scholarships at their Annual Dinner held on May 22, 2024 to college bound women who demonstrated a passion for volunteerism. The scholarship recipients are: Sienna Colon of Elizabeth, NJ who will be attending Pennsylvania State University, Natalie Fitzgerald of Westfield, NJ who will be attending University of Florida, Bushra Imran of Linden, NJ who will be attending Villanova University, and Katelyn Lester of Fanwood, NJ who will be attending the University of Texas, Austin.
Elizabeth Public Schools Announces Summer Learning Conference For Educators
ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth Public Schools is offering educators the opportunity to enhance their skills. The Elizabeth Summer Learning Conference is a four-day teacher conference dedicated to enhancing educational practices. The event will be held from August 12 to August 15 at School 22 William F. Halloran located at 612 Pulaski St.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Educators have a variety of workshops to choose from including: Promoting Foundational Skill Development Through Interactive Writing Effective Strategies That Foster Vocabulary Learning Building ComprehensionDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. A full list of workshops and more information can be found on the Elizabeth Public Schools website. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Essex County Prosecutor Takes Over Investigation of Police Officer-Involved Shooting in Rahway
RAHWAY, NJ — Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced on July 25 that the Essex County Prosecutor's Office had been assigned to investigate the police officer-involved shooting that took place in Rahway around 8:30 on the evening of July 24, injuring a Perth Amboy detective. Detectives from the Perth Amboy Police Department, with the assistance of officers from the Rahway Police Department, were in Rahway in order to execute an arrest warrant for 20-year-old Rahway resident Angel Santiago. Santiago was wanted for an alleged aggravated assault that occurred in Perth Amboy the previous day, July 23.CLICK...
Alan Bernikow Memorial JCC Golf & Tennis Classic plays to a sold-out crowd: Most successful yet!
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Each summer, the Joan and Alan Bernikow JCC plays host to its Golf & Tennis Classic, a fundraiser to benefit the Isador Aberlin-Ed Rovner Memorial Scholarship Fund for Camp and Kids in need. However, since the passing of Mr. Bernikow, the event that’s staged at...
Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament 2024: CJ Atanasio pitches Harrison to the championship game (PHOTOS)
Harrison is going to the ‘ship. After five days of competition on Staten Island, only two teams remain. Harrison will meet South Shore in Saturday’s Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament championship game at Joseph Anthony Verdino Field of Dreams Stadium in Tottenville at 11 a.m. after both teams prevailed on Friday.
Live video as Staten Islanders sound off on NYC ‘City of Yes’ building proposals
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The City Council later this year will vote on a “City of Yes” proposal that could have a big impact on Staten Island. If approved, some building regulations would be loosened under Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to provide more affordable housing across the city.
NYPD announces road closures for NYC for July 27 and July 28: Street festivals, parades
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD has announced a series of events in New York City this weekend that travelers should be aware of as they navigate streets in the five boroughs. Among the events of note is the Summer Streets fair in West Brighton. Here is the NYPD...
Olive Garden owners to buy Mexican restaurant chain for $605M
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Darden Restaurants Inc., which also owns Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Yard House and Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, recently announced it will acquire Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. – a $605 million deal that will add about 100 Tex-Mex restaurants to the restaurant group’s portfolio. “Chuy’s...
The Giants might have a starting corner emerging from the pile
One of the weaker position groups on the New York Giants is their secondary, a unit that lacks experience and, to a degree, potential upside. Aside from former first-round pick Deonte Banks, the prospects at CB2 and in the slot are somewhat limited. Assessing the Giants’ Secondary: Competition Heats Up...
Impact Theatre presents ‘Pages of Hope’ this weekend: How to get tickets
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — ImpACT Theatre, a Staten Island based non-profit performing arts company, is presenting two performances for their original musical, “Pages of Hope,” at Salem Church. The shows are scheuled for July 26 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. “Pages of Hope,” an original musical written...
Summer and fall festivals shape up: Here’s what’s on the calendar so far
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As wraps up and leaves start to fall, human instinct compels us to gather up the great outdoors — and just celebrate life. If you didn’t already notice, Staten Island is a melting pot of great ideas, artistic flair, enormous talent and off-beat eats. And these cool things about the borough and its people come together at our great gatherings.
New turf: These popular Staten Island sports fields are getting a $4.6M facelift
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Infused with a $4.6 million City Council allocation, the turf fields at Owl Hollow in Freshkills Park, which are used by sports leagues across the borough, will soon be refurbished. City Council Minority Leader Joseph Borelli (R-South Shore) on Friday said the funds -- provided by...
Video shows MTA bus driver’s dramatic rescue of child wandering street on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A video released by the MTA captures the moment when a hero bus driver saved a child who was running alone in traffic on Staten Island. Peter Warner of Arden Heights was operating an S61 bus headed toward the St. George Ferry Terminal when he said he spotted the unattended toddler on the morning of June 19 in the vicinity of Harold Street and Sunset Avenue in Meiers Corners.
Staten Island FerryHawks defeated by Long Island Ducks, 10-3
The Staten Island FerryHawks’ slow start to the second half continued as they were defeated by the Long Island Ducks, 10-3, in Atlantic League action Thursday morning at SIUH Community Park. The local team fell into last play with a 4-13 and sits nine games out of first place...
Mattel introduces 2 new Barbies: Here are the latest dolls
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- In an effort to be more inclusive and represent the wide range of children who play with their toys, Mattel has announced the addition of a blind Barbie doll and a Black Barbie doll with Down syndrome -- both of which are now selling at major retailers for $10.99.
LiGreci’s Staaten: A timeless venue | Then and Now
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — LiGreci’s Staaten, the popular dining, catering, and event venue in West Brighton, was constructed in 1956 after a fire on December 5, 1955, destroyed the large house on the property, according to Staten Island Advance archives. Mike Bilotto was the proprietor until Nick LiGreci and his brother, Jack LiGreci, purchased it from Bilotto in 1971.
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