Fire Destroys Scotch Plains Home, Fundraiser Launched For Family

While the family's three cats survived, their clothes, furniture, appliances, as well as some precious family heirlooms were all destroyed.

Congregation Beth Israel Honors Congregant With “Women of Achievement” Award

Laura Queller Wins Award for Contributions to Congregation Beth Israel's Sisterhood

Be Ready for Safe Boating for 4th of July!

Take the class - Be on the water for 4th of July! New Jersey Boating Safety Tips!

Boating in NJ – Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day is Friday, May 16th!

A Fun Kickoff to National Safe Boating Week

Boating in NJ – National Safe Boating Week is May 17-23, 2025

Annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign leading into Memorial Day Weekend

NJ Boating Safety – Life Jackets and other PFDs

Learn the PFD requirements on NJ Waters

Boating in NJ – Boat Capacity Plate

Why the Capacity Plate is so Important

Boating in NJ – Importance of Communication Devices on the Water

Stay connected and safe on the water – Communication is essential for your safety and the safety of others. Choose the right device!

Boating Safety - Be Smart and File a Float Plan

What is a float plan and do you need one? Learn what you need to do to boat safely in New Jersey

Boating in New Jersey – Where to Begin

Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with a NASBLA Certified Provider: Boat Safe US!

Scotch Plains Volunteer Rescue Squad’s 2025 Fund Drive Is Under Way

Help Us Continue To Help You, Your Family, and Your Neighbors AT NO COST

Boating in NJ – Safety Tips, Know Before You Go

Be Prepared & Have Fun! Boating Safety Tips on ECOS, Weather, Speed and BUI

Boating Safety: Fire Extinguishers and Fire Prevention

How to prepare for, prevent and extinguish a fire on your boat

Operating a Personal Watercraft in New Jersey - Get the FAQs!

Operating a PWC / Jet Ski / Sea-Doo / Wave Runner in NJ Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with Boat Safe US!

Boating Safety – How to Avoid Hypothermia

How to Avoid, Fight and Treat Hypothermia

Boating in NJ: NJ Boat Safety Certificate vs NJ Boat License

Learn the Difference between a Boat Safety Certificate and a Boat License Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate Now and Be Ready for Summer!

Boating Checklist: Be Ready for Boating Season!

Prepare now to save time this summer and get out on the water! Boat Safety Certificate, Boat License, Boat Equipment Prep

Boating in NJ – Registering Your Boat in New Jersey

Learn about titling and registering your vessel in NJ

Boating Safety – Kids Onboard

Prioritize safety for fun on the water

Boating in NJ: Vessel Safety Inspection & Maintenance

15 minutes could save lives. Get a vessel safety check. Take advantage of this free service & stay safe on the water!

New Jersey Boating FAQs

Get answers to your boating questions!

Boating in NJ - Choose a NASBLA-Approved Boating Course

Learn the importance of being NASBLA Certified

Scotch Plains Volunteer Rescue Squad’s Annual Pancake Breakfast

Enjoy great food, win fun prizes and meet your neighbors

Congregation Beth Israel to Host Weekend with Pioneering Cantors

Scotch Plains Synagogue to Host Weekend with Pioneering Cantors in Honor of Women’s History Month

Boating in New Jersey – Required Documentation

Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with Boat Safe US!

Celebrating and Honoring Those Who Serve Our Community

Volunteers who make a difference

Time to prepare for the upcoming season on the water!

Our 2025 Exam schedule are now available for Woodbridge, Middlesex County

NJ Boat Safety Classes – In-Person and On-Line

Whether in-person or on-line – Take your boat safety course and be ready for boating season!

2025 Class and Exam schedules now available for Union County NJ

Time to prepare for the upcoming season on the water! Join us in Scotch Plains / Westfield, Union County

Scotch Plains Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary Pancake Breakfast

Donations Needed for Gift Baskets

Congregation Beth Israel to Host Scholar-in-Residence Weekend

Scotch Plains Synagogue to Host Scholar-in-Residence Weekend With Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson

Congregation Beth Israel Honors Congregants at Award Ceremony

Congregation Beth Israel Honors “Man of the Year” and “Youths of the Year”

Mandatory Cold Weather PFD Wear

On the Water Nov to May?– Wear a Life Jacket!

Congregation Beth Israel to Commemorate Kristallnacht

Scotch Plains Synagogue to Commemorate Anniversary of Kristallnacht With Presentations by Descendants of Holocaust Survivors

Fall Boating in NJ!

NJ Boaters! Fall is still a great time to be out on the water!

Congregation Beth Israel Receives Award for Helping Ukrainian Family

Synagogue Receives Award from HIAS for Sponsoring Ukrainian Family in Scotch Plains

Be Smart - File a Float Plan before going out on the water

What is a float plan and do you need one? Learn what you need to do to boat safely in New Jersey

NJ Boat Safety Classes – In-Person & Online Classes

Wanna go boating? How to get your required boat safety certificate

4th of July – Be Safe on the Water!

Tips for holiday boating safety

NJ Boat Safety Classes – In-Person & Online Classes

Whether in-person versus online – Take your boat safety course and be ready for boating season!