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Landscaper Airlifted After Cutting Arm On Lawnmower In Somerset County: Police
At 3:15 p.m., officers responded to Mosle Rd. and South St. in Far Halls after a landscaper cut his arm with a zero turn walk behind lawnmower, Peapack & Gladstone police said in a release. The landscaper was bleeding heavily from his right arm and suffering from a severe traumatic...
New Jersey Man Arrested for Threatening to Erase White People
A Mercer County, New Jersey, man was arrested Friday night for transmitting via the internet a post containing threats to kill white people, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Joshua Cobb, 23, of Trenton, New Jersey, was arrested and charged by complaint with one count of transmitting a threat...
Somerset County Youth Leadership Program Accepting Applications
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Youth Leadership Somerset, a nine-month community leadership program for Somerset County youth entering grades 10-12, is accepting applications for the 2024-2025 class year. The application deadline is Friday, May 24. The program incorporates interactive programming, small group challenges and presentations by community leaders to help participants explore a wide variety of topics, including local government, human services, justice, healthcare, the environment, and culture.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Feedback from past participants: “Youth Leadership Somerset gave me a broader perspective of the world and how I can impact the community around me now and in the future. For...
Somerset County home sales for the week of May 12, 2024
15 Green Mountain Drive. $1,530,000. 163 Locust Lane. $580,000. 28 Dexter Drive N. $715,000. 61 Atlas Road. $1,200,000. 1765 Lamington Road. $875,000. 264 Long Meadow Road. $500,000. 435 Cardinal Lane. $555,000. 80 Old Stonehouse Drive. $885,000. 18 Stevens Court #2918. $445,000. Belle Mead. 1703 Bergen Court. $625,000. 18 Hills Drive....
Public Notice: Online Auction of Surplus Property and/or Abandoned Vehicles
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Please take notice that the Borough of South Plainfield, in the County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey shall conduct a sale of surplus property and or abandoned vehicles / property online. The address of the auction site is: www.govdeals.com. The surplus property is being sold in an “as is” condition without express or implied warranties. The online auction will be held from Friday, May 24, 2024, at 9:00 am through Friday, May 31, 2024, at staggering times between 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm. All bidders must pre-register with GovDeals at govdeals.com.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Borough reserves the right to accept or reject any bids submitted. Note: Contact John C. Petriello, Jr. @ 908-226-7671 or jpetriello@sppolice.com for any additional information. Link to the property and vehicles (see below - show pdf) GOVDEALS.COM_AUCTION__1_.pdf 92.36 KB PDF FILE SHOW PDF For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Sayreville nightclub destroyed by fire: This week in Central Jersey history, May 13-19
An hour-long blaze engulfed and destroyed d'Scene discotheque on Route 9 in Sayreville on Friday, May 17, 1974. The controversial but popular night spot with five bars and huge bandstand burned to the ground. There were no injuries. ...
Somerset: Skip the Trip to the DMV
SOMERSET, NJ - The NJ Motor Vehicle Commission agency on wheels will be at the Franklin Township Municipal Parking Lot on 495 DeMott Lane, Thursday, May 10. Register at https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvcmobileunit/ - Choose Somerset-Franklin TWP for an REAL ID appointment. You will receive a confirmation email directly from NJ MVC a few days before the event.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Driver Licenses The Mobile Units provide the opportunity for drivers to renew their license, obtain a duplicate license, change their name or address on their license, add a boat endorsement, add a veteran designation, register to vote and/or make...
Plainfield Man Charged with July 2023 Plainfield Train Station Murder Arrested in PA
ELIZABETH, NJ — A Plainfield man who was charged in 2023 for a fatal stabbing in Plainfield was arrested on Friday, May 10th in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Plainfield Police Director James T. Abney announced today. Aswad J. Spruiel, 44, was charged with one count of first-degree murder, one count of third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At approximately 2:00pm on Thursday, July 6, 2023, Plainfield Police Officers and NJ Transit Police Officers responded to...
'It's nice to prove people wrong': Meet the Hillsboro woman breaking BBQ gender norms
Alexandra Donnadio doesn’t mind when men don’t believe that she can cook whole animals over an open fire. “I just sit back and laugh because it’s something that I love to do, and if you’re going to judge a book by its cover, then that’s your problem,” said the Hillsborough resident and owner of Iron & Oak Catering. “It happens a lot, but it’s nice to be able to prove people wrong.”
Domonique Preston Indicted
At 1:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21, police responded to the 100 block of Manchester Road and found Steven Spivey dead after suffering a stab wound to the left shoulder, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée Robeson and Raritan Township Police Chief Alfred Payne said. Officers then encountered Domonique Preston, who...
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