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Baseball: Surging Roosevelt rallies over Minisink Valley in Section 9 quarterfinals
Kory VanZandt can admit now that, a month ago, he wouldn’t have even allowed himself to imagine his team possibly contending for a championship. It wouldn’t have seemed realistic then. Not after the Franklin D. Roosevelt baseball team, three years removed from a playoff appearance, opened this season...
Franklin Elementary School's Blue and Gold Club Makes a 'Pawsitive' Impact at Linden Animal Shelter
RAHWAY, NJ — Students from Franklin Elementary School's Blue and Gold Club spread kindness and cheer during a recent visit to the Linden Animal Shelter. Packing a truckload of love (and donations!), the club members brought much-needed supplies to support the shelter animals. The day was filled with heartwarming interactions. Club members couldn't resist the opportunity to play with the furry residents, showering them with affection and playtime. Their compassion extended beyond cuddles – they even learned how to make cat toys, putting their creativity to work for the feline friends. The handmade toys were an instant hit, sending...
Solar project delayed due to tree mitigation issues
Six projects were before the Goshen Planning Board at the May 16 meeting. Owens Road Solar updated the board on the progress at their 126.3-acre site along Owens Road. The applicant said they were stalled at this time because they failed to remove trees in the wetland mitigation area. “It...
VOTE for the North Jersey HS Sports Team of the Week for May 13-19
After another exciting week of the spring high school sports season, it's time to look back on the top team performances. Read about the teams that stood out last week and let us know which one should be the North Jersey Team of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page. ...
Homes in Orange County sold for higher prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for February shows that potential buyers and sellers in Orange County saw houses sell for higher than the previous month's median sales price of $375,000. The median home sold for $381,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means February, the most recent month...
Ex-Pope John teacher pleads guilty
Michael Wagner, 41, pleaded guilty May 10 in connection with charges that resulted from his illegal recording of students while he was teaching at Pope John XXIII Regional High School and Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School in Sparta. Wagner entered a guilty plea to first-degree child endangerment and second-degree...
Softball: Freiberger dazzles as Goshen upsets Roosevelt to reach Section 9 semifinals
STAATSBURG - It would've been awful for the Goshen softball, having their hearts set on something and getting excited in anticipation, only to be disappointed at the end. It would've been a cruel joke played by the universe, allowing them to come this far and accomplish as much, then be denied.
Newton Boys Baseball Team Shuts Out Sussex Tech
SPARTA, NJ—The Newton High School baseball team played away against Sussex Tech on Thursday, May 16 and shut them out 12-0. Mason Bucci threw a no-hitter for Newton, going 84 pitches with four strikeouts in five innings. The Braves got on the board in the first inning with two runs. Their bats exploded in the second inning with nine runs. They scored their final run in the fifth inning, bringing the game to an early close.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Maxwell Maslowski led the Braves at the plate going 4-for-4. He hit a single, three doubles,...
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