9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (244+ words) WEST HAVEN, CT — There will be an increased police presence at Bailey Middle School in West Haven due to a threatening trend on social media that mentioned the school, according to officials. Officials said a recent “Cat in the Hat…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (235+ words) COLTS NECK, NJ — A Colts Neck High School student has been named a semifinalist in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced on Wednesday. Zj Levenson is among over 16,000 students nationwide who advanced to the semifinalist…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (888+ words) For generations, timing a fall color drive involved some educated guessing, a glance at the calendar, and perhaps a call to a park ranger: Arrive too early, and the hills were still green. Wait a week too long, and the…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (327+ words) STAMFORD, CT — Officials with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation this week announced the names of more than 16,000 semifinalists in the organization's 72nd annual scholarship program, including nine students from Stamford. The semifinalists from Stamford are: Over 1.2 million juniors in about 20,000 high…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (241+ words) FREEHOLD, NJ — Multiple Biotechnology High School students have been named semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced on Wednesday. The students are among over 16,000 students nationwide who advanced to the semifinalist round. Now, they…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (121+ words) UPPER MERION, PA — Several students from Montgomery County, including one from Upper Merion High School, have been chosen as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, the first step in qualification for the prestigious scholarship. If selected, the scholarship awards students $2,000 per year…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (615+ words) With New Jersey's latest budget accounting for the most tax relief in state history, some residents may be overwhelmed with their options. Patch has provided a breakdown of New Jersey property tax relief programs, deadlines, and more below: The ANCHOR…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (184+ words) MILFORD, CT — On Wednesday, officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of more than 16,000 semifinalists in the 72nd annual National MeritScholarship Program and a student from a Milford high school was among them. The academically talented high school seniors…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (649+ words) NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Apple Montessori School has withdrawn its sketch plan to redevelop the former Rite Aid store at Goodnoe Corner with an early childhood learning center. The New Jersey-based school also asked the township to pull its request for…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (281+ words) BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Twenty Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School students have been named semi-finalists for the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program. (See the list below) The semi-finalists were announced on Sept. 8 and include around 16,000 high-school seniors who will go on to compete for…...