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NYPD: Worker threatened with knife at store on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A man threatened a retail worker with a knife during an argument that escalated on Hylan Boulevard in Dongan Hills Thursday afternoon, according to police. Officers responded to a report of crime in progress at 1880 Hylan Blvd. just after 12:20 p.m., according to a...
'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Season Premiere Kicks Off This Sunday in Cranford
CRANFORD, NJ - This weekend, the popular Bravo reality TV show, “Real Housewives of New Jersey” will kick off season 14 in Cranford. Some may remember when the housewives took over Vine & Oak Tavern last August to film the episode. TAPinto Cranford spoke to Sophia El-Khoury, owner of The Royal Sweet Fairy, who was hired as an event planner and baker for the episode. El-Khoury said, “I worked with housewife Rachel Fuda and producers to find a location. I felt it was a great opportunity to showcase a local restaurant and involve as many Cranford business owners as possible.” Born and raised in Cranford, El-Khoury couldn’t think of a better place than her hometown for the opportunity.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Vine & Oak was used as the backdrop for a birthday party featured in the opening episode and El-Khoury was hired to ensure the entire event was film ready. The Royal Sweet Fairy has continued to work with the production team and her business will also be featured in future episodes this year. The "Real Housewives of New Jersey" season premiere will air this Sunday, May 5 at 8:00 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
These NJ cities named among top US places to live
NEW JERSEY - Two cities in NJ were named among the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S., according to a new 2024 ranking. The website Liveability recently released its list, with two New Jersey cities ranked among the best. Featured. The website has been compiling the list...
Bloomfield Police Department Police Blotter Week 17: April 22, 2024 to April 28, 2024
Theft: 04/22/2024-Officers responded to 8 Franklin Street (Stop & Shop) on report of shoplifting. According to the Loss Prevention Officer, a known male shoplifter placed several cleaning products into a bag and attempted to exit without paying. The Loss Prevention Officer approached the male and he returned the items. Upon exiting the store, the male took another bag that was hidden in the store and left without paying. The items were valued at $253.00. This incident is under investigation. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 04/22/2024-Wanda Ollie age 47 of Orange, NJ. Officers responded to 8...
Cocaine, scales, $7K found in drug raid on Staten Island, authorities allege
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police seized a large amount of cocaine and thousands of dollars in a raid at the home of a 58-year-old man in West Brighton, authorities allege. After suspected drug activity involving the defendant, Terrence “Michael” Lewis, the District Attorney’s Office requested a search warrant for his home on the 700 block of Henderson Avenue, according to a law-enforcement source.
Man Dies In Jersey City High-Rise Fire: Authorities
At 4:51 a.m., firefighters responded to 270 Marvin Blvd. and found smoke on the 12th floor of the 21-story residential building, Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione, a spokeswoman for the mayor's office said. Firefighters pulled Ramon Abello from the apartment where the fire originated, Wallace-Scalcione said. Abello was transferred to Jersey City Medical...
Roselle Park Mayor and Council to Receive AED Presentation
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Roselle Park Mayor and Council will meet for the first time in May on Thursday evening, where they will receive a presentation from the Jill Pall & The Aliver Foundation as they donate an all-weather AED Enclosure and Device to the borough. The Aliver Foundation was created in Union County by Jill Pall, whose life was saved by an AED after she went into cardiac arrest in 2021. The foundation's mission is to increase the number of all-weather AEDs that are available in outdoor recreational spaces, and to provide access to CPR and AED training.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Read more Government news from around Roselle Park here: New Roselle Park Residents "Met the Borough" at Casano Community Center Borough of Roselle Park Celebrates Arbor Day at Aldene Elementary School NJMVC Mobile Unit to Return to Roselle Park in May For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Summit softball’s Yarnall hurls no-hit shutout against Roselle Park (PHOTOS)
Charlotte Yarnall pitched a six-inning no-hit shutout as Summit defeated Roselle Park, 10-0, in Summit. Yarnall allowed only two walks while striking out 15 in the win while also going 3-for-4 at the plate with a double, RBI and two runs scored. If you purchase a product or register for...
17-Year-Old Girl Shot Near Newark High School: Police
At 12:18 a.m., police responded to the 200 block of 14th Avenue at South 15 Street, near West High School, and found the gunshot victim, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage said. She was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition, Frage said. The shooting remains under investigation, Frage...
Images of Rahway's Brennan Field [PHOTOS]
RAHWAY, NJ — In TAPinto Rahway's recent coverage of the poetry reading organized by Rahway's Own Adele Kenny, we noted that the featured poet of the evening, Edwin Romond, had a Rahway connection. His mother, Margaret Brennan Romond, grew up in Rahway. (We added, in that previous article, that Romond's poem, "My Mother at 20," in his collection, Alone with Love Songs, includes several references to Rahway.) When speaking with him, Romond added that Brennan Field in Rahway was even named for his grandfather, his mother's father. Inspired by this, and promising to take a few pictures of the field...
This huge YouTuber will deliver the commencement speech at his N.J. alma mater
A celebrated YouTuber with nearly 19 million subscribers will be giving a commencement speech this month at Stevens Institute of Technology, school officials announced Thursday. Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD, graduated in 2015 from Stevens’ business school. Brownlee launched the YouTube channel @mkbhd — which stands for Marques...
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