Military notes: EAHS junior to attend West Point event
In N.J., Congressman Leonard Lance announces 7th district service academy nominations. Matthew Horace, a junior at Easton Area High School, was selected to be among 1,000 attendees at West Point's...
View ArticleN.J. Audubon property earns certification
Wattles Stewardship Center is certified as a River-Friendly Farm. The Wattles Stewardship Center, owned by New Jersey Audubon, has been certified as a River-Friendly Farm; recognized for following...
View ArticleMansfield 3rd-graders go to school at ShopRite
The Young Consumer Day program teaches nutrition and budgeting. Third grade students from Mansfield Elementary School became the primary shoppers at the Young Consumer Day Program held this June at...
View ArticleHackettstown's Miranda doubles her medal pleasure at Meet of Champs
The Tiger senior earned hardware in the 200 and 400 meter dashes. Nioami Miranda was not supposed to win one medal at Wednesday’s NJSIAA Meet of Champions. “I ran awful at the group meet,” said the...
View ArticleComplete local results from NJSIAA Meet of Champions
All the times and distances. NJSIAA Meet of Champions(at Central Regional HS, Bayville)(local athletes only) BOYS 110 meter high hurdles22. Jack Memoli, Voorhees, 15.12 400 meter intermediate...
View ArticleSix Flags Great Adventure through the years
Visitors from around the country annually enjoy the sights, sounds and rides at Six Flags Great Adventure. Another summer season brings another year for residents of New Jersey and people from all...
View ArticleHave you seen these 4 who allegedly stole $7K from motel?
The incident happened May 22 in Warren County, police say A distraction scam in May at the Broadway Motel in Franklin Township, Warren County, netted the thieves $7,000, New Jersey State Police...
View ArticleHan Solo for sheriff? Warren County's best 2016 primary write-ins
From Barack Obama to Bugs Bunny, voters blew off some steam with funny, pointed or otherwise odd nominations. We know Jerry Seinfeld doesn't want to be a pirate. But does he want to be a sheriff? The...
View ArticleMeet of Champions full wrap: Results, stories, photos, videos from an amazing...
Complete coverage, plus tons of photos and videos, from the NJSIAA Track and Field Meet of Champions at Central Regional HS in Bayville Complete coverage, plus tons of photos and videos, from the...
View ArticleDo you know family of man who died at St. Luke's?
If you do, the Lehigh County Coroner's Office wants your help. The Lehigh County Coroner's Office is looking for family members of a 74-year-old Bethlehem man who died Tuesday at St. Luke's University...
View ArticlePhillipsburg to rock riverside during free summer concerts
Three of the series' shows are scheduled to be held on the banks of the Delaware River. Summer concerts in Phillipsburg will be bopping between locations this year. The Summer Music in the Park series...
View ArticleFinal girls track and field performance list for 2016
The area's elite in every event. Marks are taken from publicly available sources. Only fully-automatic times are used for sprints and hurdles.Only one performance per athlete/relay is listed....
View ArticleFinal boys track and field performance list for 2016
All the area's top times and distances. Marks are taken from publicly available sources. Only fully-automatic times are used for sprints and hurdles. Only one performance per athlete/relay is listed....
View ArticlePhillipsburg Class of '67 awards scholarships
Soon-to-be graduates Zachary Cook and Meghan Whalen earned the $1,000 scholarships. The Phillipsburg High School Class of 1967 awarded two $1,000 scholarships to Zachary Cook and Meghan Whalen both...
View ArticlePhillipsburg man gets post at N.J. military organization
Ronald Adams was named Senior Vice Commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the Department of New Jersey. Military Order of the Purple Heart of the Department of New Jersey recently...
View ArticleHomes damaged by Phillipsburg explosion won't be torn down
A neighbor reflects on what might have been. There were still plenty of gawkers Thursday eyeing up the missing tooth that an explosion tore from Filmore Street in Phillipsburg five days earlier. But...
View ArticleTeen found after missing-person report, dispatch says
A robocall from the Warren County Department of Public Safety asked anyone who saw the 16-year-old to dial 911. A teenage girl reported missing Thursday evening from Washington was found safe, a...
View ArticleCan you get a perfect score in our local news quiz?
Try our weekly quiz based on the top stories of the week gone by. Time to see how well you recall the top NJ.com stories of the past week. Take the seven questions below, all based on local news...
View ArticleIn the presence of Greatness: The day Muhammad Ali came to Easton
Muhammad Ali visited the old Easton Area Junior High School and Northampton County Prison on Jan. 23, 1973. A buzz spread through school that day. Maybe it was the suspense of it all. Maybe it was a...
View ArticleLooking for a 'barn cat?' N.J. shelter has more than 30
Shelter recently took in cats who need a safe outdoor environment and are hoping pet lovers will give them a non-traditional home. BRIDGEWATER -- As the staff at the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter...
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