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Plainfield City Council Passes Two New All-Way Stops at June Meeting
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Plainfield City Council voted unanimously to pass the latest all-way stops in Plainfield at Monday night's meeting. As the ordinance was passed on second reading, the city can implement new signage immediately. One, a four-way stop, will be located at Stanley Place and West Fifth Street. The other, a three-way stop, will be installed at Charlotte Road and Mayfair Way. In the pastCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A four-way stop at the intersection of West Sixth Street and Lee Place was passed unanimously on first reading, meaning it can be granted final passage with at least four votes at next month's city council meeting. In the past year, the City of Plainfield approved 15 all-way stops last July—read about them here—and another 3 in October, which you can read about here. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Watch as deer get startled when spotted in historic NYC cemetery
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Staten Islanders know that deer can be found all over the borough. You never know when you’ll run into one. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Millburn Police Searching for Suspects in Chanel Robbery Who Discharged Fire Extinguisher on Security Guard
SHORT HILLS, NJ -- According to Millburn Police Captain Mark Azzopardi, police officers were called to the Chanel Boutique at the Short Hills Mall on Monday, June 10 during a theft in progress around 2:15 p.m. "The five subjects entered the store wearing surgical masks and gloves. One of the suspects discharged a fire extinguisher at the store security officer, while the other four suspects ran through the store stealing merchandise," reported Azzopardi.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The suspects then fled in an awaiting vehicle. The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information about the suspects, please call (973) 564-7001. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Mount Holly-Jacksonville Road Bridge to close for emergency repairs starting June 17
The Mount Holly-Jacksonville Road Bridge (D3.16) in Springfield will be closed for approximately two weeks starting Monday, June 17 for emergency repairs. The bridge, which crosses the Assiscunk Creek, is located on Mount Holly-Jacksonville Road (County Route 628) between Oxmead Road and Jacksonville-Jobstown Road. During the closure, local traffic will...
Rapper Sexyy Redd Arrested After Newark Airport Brawl: Police
The rapper Sexyy Red was arrested at Newark Airport after a brawl broke out on the early morning of Saturday, June 8, authorities said.At 1:20 a.m. officers responded to a fight in progress at Gate 82 in Terminal C in the airport, Port Authority police said. Two people were found to have laceration…
Somerville man charged with stealing, crashing construction vehicle
SOMERVILLE – A borough man has been charged with stealing a construction vehicle from downtown Somerville last week, then allegedly fleeing the area at a high rate of speed, crashing into two vehicles and a building before being arrested in Bridgewater.Amr A. Khodeer, 24, has been charged with stealing the vehicle from Union Street, a short roadway that goes from a borough parking lot to Main Street by Alfonso's, a little after 2 p.m. on June 4, Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald said.
Guerriero Gelato Shutters Morristown Location
The Morristown location, which opened just last year on South Street, has shut its doors and is getting new ownership, the store announced on social media. "Morristown, we had fun, we shared laughs, and memories," the store wrote on Instagram. "It was a disservice to you spreading ourselves so thin and we know the new owner has the time to manage and make sure you have the experience you deserve. Morristown you will always have our 💜."
2 N.J. men plead guilty to string of armed robberies at gas stations
Two Hudson County men admitted to participating in a string of armed robberies at gas stations, as well as an attempted carjacking in 2022, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger said Tuesday. Wendell Bradely Jr., 27, of Bayonne pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count each of Hobbs Act robbery and conspiracy...
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