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Preliminary School Budget for 2024-2025 on the Agenda for Madison Board of Education Meeting Tuesday March 19
MADISON, NJ -- The preliminary school budget for the 2024-2025 school year is on the agenda for the regular meeting of the Madison Board of Education on Tuesday, March 19 at 7 p.m. at Madison High School or over Zoom. Also on the agenda is a resolution determining the details of the school bonds.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The full agenda for the Tuesday March 19 meeting can be viewed HERE On YouTube Live https://youtube.com/live/KM5mioRfKZw On Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82638353575?pwd=emk4TWJqYWxmWmhCbEpsdExiUXI3QT09 Passcode: 259036 By Phone +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) Webinar ID: 826 3835 3575 Passcode: 259036 For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Hillside Township To Host Women’s History Month Event
HILLSIDE, NJ - Hillside is putting its twist on Women’s History Month. Mayor Dahlia O. Vertreese and Hillside Township will be hosting a Women’s History Month event at the Hillside Community Center on Sunday, March 24, from 3 to 5 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The event will recognize four prominent women in the Hillside community including: Garnett Hall, Assemblywoman for New Jersey’s 28th Legislative District Sonya Wingate, Hillside Tax Collector Ann Pettigrew of the Hillside Historical SocietyDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Jill Sica, Hillside PTA President More information can be found on the Hillside Township website. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Police Seek Help Finding Missing Roxbury Man
ROXBURY, NJ - The Roxbury Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a township man who has not been seen for almost two weeks. The man, Altariq Hickson, was last seen at his residence in Roxbury on March 6, police said in a statement released today. They described Hickson as being 20 years old, black with black hair, about 215 pounds and 6-feet, 1-inch tall.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Police did not offer any details related to Hickson's disappearance. It released the information after being asked about a helicopter that was seen flying...
Longest serving Sheriff in N.J.’s history will retire this year, spokesperson says
Essex County Sheriff Armando B. Fontoura, the longest serving county Sheriff in the history of New Jersey, has decided to not seek reelection in 2024, a spokesperson for the office said. Fontoura, 81, was first elected as Essex County Sheriff in 1991 and is currently serving his 12th term. The...
Morristown Named a Finalist in "Best Small Town in Northeast"; Vote Now!
MORRISTOWN, NJ - USA Today has named Morristown as one of the finalists for the "Best Small Town in the Northeast". Voters can choose between 20 towns for their favorite. From the nominees, three are from New Jersey. The nominees are:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Bar Harbor, Maine Cape May NJ Chester, Connectcut East Greenwich, Rhode Island Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Great Barrington, Massachusetts Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania Lamertville, NJ Mashpee, Massachusetts Montpelier, Vermont Morristown, NJ New Paltz, NY North Conway, New Hampshire Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania Portsmouth, New Hampshire Saratoga Springs, NY Saugerties, NY Sewickley, Pennsylvania Tarrytown, NY Wellsboro, Pennsylvania According to the publication, Morristown is "steeped in Revolutionary War history and invites exploration of its...
Cool doughnuts, an array of workout options: Check out these new North Jersey businesses
NorthJersey.com, the Daily Record and the New Jersey Herald want to keep you up to date on all the newest shops, restaurants and service providers moving into your towns. We're regularly providing roundups of these new businesses. Some can keep you fed, while others can keep you entertained or help you look your...
Teen Musicians to Present Free Music Program with Livingston Advisory Committee for Disabilities
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Advisory Committee for Disabilities (LACD) is teaming up with The NoteWorthy Project—a small local orchestra made up of Livingston High School students—to present a free music program for people with special needs and their families on Saturday, April 13, in Rooms T2 and T3 of the Livingston Senior and Community Center from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. In addition to playing familiar tunes from family favorites such as “Frozen,” “Beauty and the Beast” and “Aladdin,” members of The NoteWorthy Project will also provide arts and crafts supplies for attendees to create their own instruments, such as maracas and drums. The teens will then teach the attendees a simple beat or rhythm so that they are able to play along. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Families are asked to RSVP by April 1 by using the QR code pictured above or by contacting Kayla Fang via text to 973-619-8029 or via email at kayla.k.fang@gmail.com. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Suspect allegedly assaults man after following the victim home
HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) — A man who was leaving a store in Maite allegedly was assaulted by RK Mark Luke, according to court documents filed Saturday with the Superior Court of Guam. The man identified as the victim in the complaint indicated that as he...
Code Blue in Effect for Morristown; March 18 - March 21
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -A Code Blue has been issued to our area Monday March 18, Wednesday March 20 and Thursday March 21 A Code Blue is activated when temperatures drop below freezing and conditions pose a threat to individuals who are homeless . The Code opens a network of agencies throughout New Jersey help people find shelter.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On Monday March 18 , overnight temperatures will fall to 30 degrees. On Tuesday March 19, there is no Code Blue as temperatures will remain above freezing overnight The Code Blue returns Wednesday and Thursday as overnight temperatures fall to 28 degrees on Wednesday and 25 degrees on Thursday. Warming Center locations can be found at: https://www.nj211.org/njcodeblue DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristown For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Edison Police Investigating Assault and Attempted Car Jacking at Patel Brother's Parking Lot
EDISON, NJ - Police are investigating an attempted carjacking and assault in the parking lot of the Patel Brothers on Oak Tree Road. Authorities have confirmed that the victim was the son of the owner of the Patel Brothers store. According to police, the assault was on Friday at 4:55 PM. Security surveillance footage of the assault shows three suspects attacking a man as he gets into his orange 2017 Bentley SUV. The man is dragged out of the vehicle and his head slams into another parked car. He did not suffer any major injuries, according...
See all homes sold in Morris County, Mar. 11 to Mar. 17
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Morris County reported from Mar. 11 to Mar. 17. There were 113 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,952-square-foot home on Orchard Street in Denville that sold for $580,000. Budd...
Gas Powered Leaf Blowers are Prohibited in Morristown
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Are you doing a little Spring cleaning around your home? Make sure you and your landscaper know the rules. According to the Town of Morristown, gas-powered leaf blowers are prohibited for use between January 1 and September 31 in the Town of Morristown, per town ordinance. If you see someone using a gas-powered leaf blower, you can call the non-emergency police line at 973-538-2200 to file a report.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristown For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Cooler temperatures in North Jersey this week following spring-like stretch
After a week of warm spring-like temperatures in the 60s, North Jersey returns to colder weather for the rest of the week. A high of 48 degrees with partly cloudy skies is set for Tuesday in the Paramus area, according to National Weather Service. Temperatures are expected to drop to...
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