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Firefighters raced to a house fire with someone reported to be trapped inside Friday afternoon in Northampton County. One male and one female occupant of the Moore Township home were already outside with one male still inside as crews arrived, but he, too, was able to get out to safety, according to the township’s Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer Fire Co. Chief Jon Mann.

BRIDGEWATER – Bridgewater-Raritan High School baseball team’s drive to win the program’s first section title since 2010 was ended Friday by a club that had waited longer. Fifth-seed Bayonne won the NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 title by beating the second-seed Panthers 9-2 to capture its first...

Easton’s fire chief has released information on why a major rowhome fire on Memorial Day weekend spread so quickly. Easton Fire Department Chief Henry Hennings said in a Thursday news release that the rowhomes which caught fire on May 29 did not have fire walls between the properties. The...

DENVILLE − Morris Knolls has officially reached territory it hasn’t been to in more than a decade. After failing to win a state playoff game for the last 10 seasons, the Golden Eagles broke through in a big way Friday. ...

Despite a host of legal problems, the former president is back at his New Jersey golf course for the summer as the primary race heats up.

MADISON, NJ – The second-seeded Madison High School girls lacrosse team fell to third-seeded Glen Ridge, 13-12, in the South Jersey, Group 1 semifinals on Friday, June 2.   The Dodgers had four goals and an assist from Hadley Holland. Gabby Mariani put in three goals to go with two assists, Sarah Kate Preston and Gwen Eilender netted two goals apiece and Mallory Dineen scored.   Madison concludes the season with a 15-4 record.

BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- Bayonne ended a 21-year championship drought with a 9-2 baseball victory over Bridgewater-Raritan in the Section 2, Group 4 title game in 93-degree heat Friday afternoon. The last time the Bees (25-6) won a sectional championship was when the school was in Section 1 in 2002.  "3 to 1 against Kearny, 2002," Bayonne head coach Dave Hoffmann said, proud to show that he remembered every detail of the Bees' last sectional crown. In Friday's win over Bridgewater-Raritan, Hoffmann had the thrill of seeing his son, Justin Hoffmann, hit a second-inning home run for Bayonne's first run of the game. In...

EASTON, Pa. — Get ready to jump headfirst into the summer season this weekend at Scott Park, where Easton Farmers’ Market will present Strawberry Day — with a special surprise. Presented by Capital Blue, Saturday’s market will kick off at 9 a.m., featuring fresh, locally grown strawberries...

Global biotechnology company BeiGene is building a new campus in Hopewell, New Jersey, which will consist of administrative offices, research, and manufacturing facilities. Two of the planned buildings on the campus will be constructed with pre-fabricated building modules constructed off-site and transported from the Port of Philadelphia. Over three months, oversized vehicles carrying these modular units will make their way through the area to the new BeiGene site. The facility is expected to be completed in 2024. BeiGene has been working with local officials to minimize disruption to residents and visitors.

Despite two goals and one assist from fifth-seeded Red Bank Catholic’s Torin Harmon, fourth-seeded Immaculata used a big fourth quarter to come away with an 8-7 victory in the quarterfinals of the Non-Public, Group B Tournament in Somerville. Immaculata (11-8) sported a 4-1 lead at the end of the...

MARSHALL, Texas - Moravian suffered their first loss in the NCAA Division III Softball World Series with an 8-1 setback to Berry (Ga.) on Friday at Bell Park. The Viking broke open a pitchers duel with a four-run fifth inning to extend their lead to 5-0. Lindsey Gawrys got one back for the Greyhounds when her RBI groundout plated Kendall Szor but Berry tacked on one in the sixth and two in the seventh for the victory.

SPARTA, NJ – On Thursday, June 1 a Pride flag was raised on the flagpole in front of Sparta’s municipal building.  According to Mayor Dan Chiariello approximately 50 to 60 people had made requests for the Pride flag to be displayed, per Ordinance 23-03. At the May 23 township council meeting Chiariello said Sparta PFLAG would be purchasing the Pride flag. The flag they donated is known as the Progress Pride Flag. The flag has the six stripes of the "Traditional Pride Flag" with a chevron of white, pink, light blue, black and brown. According to Human Rights Campaign, “The Progress Pride Flag...

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – A new beginner’s Belly Dance Class is being offered for free at Dance Phillipsburg, right in Phillipsburg, NJ for one night only! Get ready to shimmy and sway to the rhythm of ancient beats as Dance Phillipsburg, a local dance studio, is thrilled to announce a special event that will leave you captivated and inspired. Dance Phillipsburg is offering a one-session-only free belly dance class, where you can immerse yourself in the enchanting world of this ancient art form Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at 6:45 PM. Dance Phillipsburg will open its doors to dance enthusiasts, beginners, and curious souls who...

Morristown has come a long way since a one-goal loss to Ridgewood on April 18. The Colonials, ranked No. 2 in the NJ.com Top 20, started the season 3-2 with losses against Summit and Ridgewood, and according to Braeden Siverson, the loss to the Hilltoppers was the worst loss that the senior class had experienced in three years.

Despite a weather delay that delayed the competition for over 30 minutes, athletes and teams from North 2, Groups 2 & 3 still managed to put on a show. Day 1 provided us with some incredible, nail-biting performances across a variety of events. As for the team standings, New Providence boys and Parsippany Hills girls currently lead in N2G2, while Somerville girls and Rahway lead in N2G3.

County Executive Lamont G. McClure and the Department of Public Works announced two Household Document Shredding events for Northampton County residents only on Saturday, June 24, and Saturday, July 22, from 10:00AM – 12:00PM at the Department of Human Services building at 2801 Emrick Blvd in Bethlehem. Document shredding...

A "Hypertufa Workshop" will be held on June 9 at the Leonard J. Buck Garden in Far Hills, NJ, where participants can learn how to create a handmade trough-planter using manmade Hypertufa material.

The Orientation and Mobility Excursion is a collaboration between the Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey and the Denville Police Department.