PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Somerset County

Alexis Tarrazi

New York City Metropolitan Area

Bridgewater

New Jersey

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s...

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness is a boutique dental practice l

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness is a boutique dental practice located at 130 Kinderkamack Rd, Suite 306, in River Edge, New Jersey. With over 20 years of experience serving the Bergen County community, the clinic provides specialized care focused on comprehensive smile transformations and restorative dentistry. The practice offers a range of advanced services, including dental implants, dentures, full mouth rehabilitation, and cosmetic smile makeovers. Dr. Martirossian, a graduate of the NYU Doctor of Dental Science program with advanced training from the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Physiological Dentistry, also provides specialized neuromuscular dentistry for TMJ and facial rejuvenation. Patients can expect a personalized, whole-body approach to dental health backed by a reputation as a 2024 NJ Top Dentist. With over 31 five-star reviews and a commitment to cutting-edge technology, the team ensures every treatment plan is tailored to the individual goals and long-term wellness of each patient.

Bergen County

Englewood-Englewood Cliffs

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness is a boutique dental practice located at 130 Kinderkamack Rd, Suite 306, in River Edge, New Jersey. With over 20 years...

Cranford Performance Institute is a premier athletic trainin

Cranford Performance Institute

Cranford Performance Institute is a premier athletic training facility located at 140 Bryant Street in Cranford, NJ. Dedicated to helping athletes of all levels unlock their potential, the center provides a professional environment for skill development and peak performance. Whether you are an individual athlete or part of a team, the facility serves as a central hub for high-quality sports training in the local community. The institute specializes in a wide range of services, including private coaching, strength training, and specialized programs such as velocity throwing for pitchers. Athletes have access to state-of-the-art amenities, including dedicated pitching tunnels, batting cages, and high-performance training turf designed to support both skill refinement and sports rehabilitation. Beyond technical instruction, the center offers agility and conditioning sessions to ensure a comprehensive approach to athletic growth. Prospective members can experience the facility firsthand by scheduling a free 30-minute tour to explore the equipment and observe ongoing training sessions. By combining expert guidance with modern, versatile training spaces, Cranford Performance Institute provides a supportive atmosphere where athletes can build the confidence and mechanics necessary to excel in their sport.

Union County

Cranford

Cranford Performance Institute is a premier athletic training facility located at 140 Bryant Street in Cranford, NJ. Dedicated to helping athletes...

Serving Morris, Somerset, Union, and Essex counties

Picatinny Federal Credit Union

Picatinny Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial partner for individuals and their families who live, work, worship, or learn in Morris, Somerset, Union, and Essex counties. For 85+ years, we’ve been dedicated to helping our members and community thrive. We support members like family and help them navigate financial needs through all stages of life. Since our founding, we’ve reinvested our profits and passed them along to our members, not shareholders. Member-owned and led translates to lower fees, higher savings rates, more conveniences, and better loan terms. Our more than 19,000 members have access to five branch locations, 55,000 fee-free ATMs, and robust 24/7 online banking. Picatinny Federal Credit Union is insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

New Providence-Berkeley Heights

Picatinny Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial partner for individuals and their families who live, work, worship, or learn in Morris,...

Transforming New Jersey Backyards Into Private Oases

The Pool Boss

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool companies and a premier builder in New Jersey. Specializing in rapid, high-quality installations and custom backyard transformations, the company offers elite amenities including fire pits, landscaping, hardscaping, water features, and outdoor kitchens. As an owner-operated company, The Pool Boss is led by founder and CEO Christopher Argenziano, whose hands-on approach ensures accountability and precision for every project. Built on the philosophy that a five-star experience is created by people rather than just plans, The Pool Boss provides bespoke designs tailored to the unique vision and needs of every family.

Basking Ridge

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool...

FREE Event Come celebrate the Summit  Area YMCA 125th Anniversary with great food, live bands, family friendly entertainment. Picnic is at the Village Green, the park/field across from Summit YMCA

Come celebrate the Summit  Area YMCA 125th Anniversary with great food, live bands, family friendly entertainment. Picnic is at the Village Green, the park/field across from Summit YMCA

Springfield

Summit YMCA 125th Anniversary Picnic

Sports

Summit

Essex County

Millburn-Short Hills

Westfield

Maplewood

South Orange

Clark-Garwood

Morris County

Chatham

Scotch Plains-Fanwood

URSB Carteret PAC

Experience an unforgettable night of music with the award-winning country band Lonestar live in concert. Presented by Casper Entertainment Group, this highly anticipated performance is a must-see for all fans of their classic hits and powerful vocals. Secure your seats now for an evening of premier entertainment at one of New Jersey's top performing arts centers.

Local Event: Lonestar

Middlesex County

Carteret

Lonestar

Experience an unforgettable night of music with the award-winning country band Lonestar live in concert. Presented by Casper...

The Wine Barrel

Join us Springfield Avenue Maplewood's Art on Tap Fundraiser, supporting public art and the beautification. Guests will enjoy sampling dozens of local craft beers, canned cocktails, and sangria at this exclusive 21+ event. Enjoy the night out with low-cost childcare available nearby at St. Joseph's Church through a partnership with the South Mountain Y.<a href="https://www.springfieldavenue.com/craft-beer-tasting" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">&nbsp;More info and tickets</a>

Local Event: Springfield Avenue's Art On Tap Fundraiser

Springfield Avenue's Art On Tap Fundraiser

Join us Springfield Avenue Maplewood's Art on Tap Fundraiser, supporting public art and the beautification. Guests will enjoy...

Union College

Join the Cranford Jaycees for a festive evening of beer, food, and live music from The Reflux Capacitors. This community celebration is a benefit for the Cranford First Aid Squad and other local causes, promising a great time for a great purpose.

Local Event: 13th Annual 2026 Oktoberfest

13th Annual 2026 Oktoberfest

Join the Cranford Jaycees for a festive evening of beer, food, and live music from The Reflux Capacitors. This community...

Morristown National Guard Armory

Experience an unforgettable weekend of buying, selling, and trading at this massive event featuring 500+ dealer tables across the weekend and 32,000+ square feet of space. OCTOBER 3 - OCTOBER 4, 2026 10am-5pm BOTH DAYS! 100 GYM BAGS will be given away each day with supplies, packs, tshirts, and other special surprise items. Bags will vary, first come. 
Browse an incredible selection of sports cards, Pokémon, One Piece, memorabilia, and vintage or modern collectibles while enjoying food trucks, giveaways, and a dedicated kids' corner. 
Admission starts at $15.00 Early Access 10am-11am or $10.00 General Admission. Kids ages 10yrs &amp; younger free with paid adult. 
***Please follow us on instagram for admission tickets and use eventbrite link to purchase tickets. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance as well. Cash or Venmo only.&nbsp;

Local Event: MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory

Morristown

MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the...

Experience an unforgettable weekend of buying, selling, and trading at this massive event featuring 500+ dealer tables across...

MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory

Join us for a day of furry friends, community, and the opportunity to help pets in need find loving homes! On Sunday, October 4th, we are hosting our 6th Annual Pet Adoption Day (from 11am-3pm) at our Elmwood Park Financial Center at 680 River Drive, Elmwood Park NJ. Five local rescue organizations will be bringing their adoptable pets to the Financial Center parking lot to find their fur-ever homes! There will also be refreshments, food and giveaways. We hope to see you there!

Local Event: Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day

Elmwood Park

Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day

Join us for a day of furry friends, community, and the opportunity to help pets in need find loving homes! On Sunday, October...

Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM

Whether you’re looking to start a career in the cannabis industry or simply want to learn more about cannabis, Cannabis Certified is your go-to course!Cannabis Certified covers all entry level plant-touching jobs in the cannabis industry, including entry level cultivation, manufacturing, testing lab technician, and dispensary attendant jobs. This program is open to the public and classes start October 5th!
 Our instructors and their varied industry experience differentiates this class from any other. A core group of instructors present in the area of their expertise, while additional speakers join each module, giving students access to over 10 industry-specific professionals.&nbsp;
Cannabis Certified's 5-Week course is recorded and accessible anytime, re-watch and review classes as much as you need! Join us now to receive your certificate!

Local Event: Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th!

Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th!

Whether you’re looking to start a career in the cannabis industry or simply want to learn more about cannabis, Cannabis...

Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)

Catholic Charities Annual Benefit Concert features That Motown Band at UCPAC; 100% of ticket sales support men, women, and children in need regardless of race, religion, or creed. &nbsp;
Put on your dancing shoes and bring your heart to help our fellow neighbors in need! Catholic Charities of the Newark Archdiocese and Carol and Bobby Williams present the 9th Annual Benefit Concert for the Homeless featuring That Motown Band. &nbsp;The show is Saturday, October 24th at 8 pm at UCPAC, located at 1601 Irving Street in Rahway. &nbsp;
If you love&nbsp;My Girl, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Baby Love, Heat Wave, and Ain't Too Proud to Beg, this is YOUR night!&nbsp; That Motown Band brings the sound of The Temptations, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and more to life with a full lineup of powerhouse vocalists and musicians — including soul veteran Garfield Fleming, a longtime member of the Delfonics. &nbsp;
This is more than a concert! It is a night out of fun – singing and dancing! &nbsp;Your ticket turns into shelter nights, food, and help for our NJ neighbors in need. &nbsp;100% of ticket sales support our homeless men, women, and children at our shelters and homes in Jersey City and Newark.
Come for the Motown! &nbsp;Stay because it matters. &nbsp;Invite your friends, make a night of it in downtown Rahway, and help keep the lights on and food on the table for families who have nowhere else to turn. &nbsp; Together we can provide help and hope! &nbsp;
Visit <a target="_blank" href="https://ccanconcert26.givesmart.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">ccanconcert26.givesmart.com</a> for ticket information or call 732-499-8226. &nbsp;For all other questions, call Peter Ruccione, director of development, Catholic Charities Newark Archdiocese, at <a href="tel:973-818-4060">973-818-4060</a>.

Local Event: Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties.

Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our...

Catholic Charities Annual Benefit Concert features That Motown Band at UCPAC; 100% of ticket sales support men, women, and...

Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties.

🌱 Patch AM: Vintage Jewelry Sale and 11 more...

And on the Springfield Patch calendar - Lonestar

🌱 Patch AM: Vintage Jewelry Sale and 11 more events

Community Corner

Ocean County

Toms River

2 Indicted In Firebombing Of SUV, Home In South...

The second man was at the scene when Molotov cocktails were thrown at the home of one man's ex-girlfriend's family, authorities said. 

2 Indicted In Firebombing Of SUV, Home In South Toms River

SUV Firebombers Caught, NJ Prosecutor Says

Crime & Safety

Across New Jersey

 NJ Guide To Fall Meteors, Starting With...

 NJ Guide To Fall Meteors, Starting With Unpredictable Draconids

‘Halloween Fireballs,’ More Meteor Showers NJ Skywatchers Won’t Want To Miss

Weather

Union County Sets Final 2026 Shredding,...

Free county programs for shredding, scrap metal and hazardous waste are scheduled in October for residents only.

Union County Sets Final 2026 Shredding, Hazardous Waste Events For October

Final 2026 Shredding, Hazardous Waste Events Set For Union County

Politics & Government

Brick

$1M Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Brick

The scratch-off ticket prize was the largest lottery prize in New Jersey last week. 

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