Union’s annual Mother’s Day Bazaar returns for 15th year
UNION — For 15 years, the annual Mother’s Day Bazaar at St. Paul’s Calvary United Church of God has been more than a shopping event; it has been a place where community comes together, reconnects, and celebrates a tradition that has grown stronger with time. That tradition...
Jersey City Police Respond to Heights Burglary in Progress, Arrest Fleeing Suspect
Authorities have provided additional details surrounding Thursday’s arrest of a burglary suspect apprehended after fleeing on an electric scooter. The incident was first reported by the Jersey City Times. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In...
Daily drive from Union to Newark named one of nation’s top burnout commutes
The study suggests that for many commuters, burnout is no longer driven solely by the job itself, but by the logistical hurdles surrounding it.
The Jaw-Dropping New Jersey Cathedral That Could Pass For Europe
Most of the world's famous Gothic churches are in Europe, from Germany's Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) to Italy's Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral). But there's one in New Jersey that's just as spectacular to behold: the jaw-dropping Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. If you weren't expecting...
Suspect arrested in deadly New Jersey Chick-fil-A shooting, police say
A suspect in a deadly shooting at a Chick-fil-A in New Jersey has been arrested, police say.
A Onetime Bakery Juggernaut Closes its Last Location — And More NYC Restaurant Closures...
This is Eater’s guide to all the New York City restaurants, bars, and cafes that closed in May 2026. This list will be updated weekly (see: April, March, February, January), serving as a round-up of the dining and drinking places that have shuttered around the city. If a restaurant or bar has closed in your neighborhood, let us know at [email protected].
NJCU Issues More Layoff Notices As Kean Merger Advances
New Jersey City University (NJCU) has issued additional layoff notices after previously laying off 151 employees, The Jersey Vindicator reported Wednesday. The move came just four days after an accreditation organization advanced the university’s pending merger with Union-based Kean University. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be...
Heads Up, PATH Riders: Increased Fares + Weekend Service Take Effect May 2026
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is rolling out a PATH fare increase, with new pricing set to take effect on May 4th, 2026. Then, on May 17th, there will be significant restorations of weekend service. For commuters traveling between Hoboken, Jersey City, and New York City, this is the latest update in what has already been a busy year for...
Sanitation Crew Storms City Hall Park in Furious Pension Brawl
Chants of “Let us in!” rang across City Hall Park on Thursday afternoon as at least 100 sanitation workers, union members and supporters packed into the area near Murray Street and Broadway, demanding the city reverse what they say are unfair retirement benefit cuts. Pressed up against security at the City Hall gate, the crowd briefly crowded the steps, waving signs that called for...
Chelsea Store Worker Beaten With Bat As Daylight Robber Hits 9th Avenue Shop
A Monday afternoon turned ugly in Chelsea when a 58-year-old worker was repeatedly struck with a bat and robbed inside a business on 9th Avenue, leaving the employee injured and the attacker on the run. The assault happened at about 2:25 p.m. inside 225 9th Avenue, within the NYPD's 10th Precinct, and police have now put out a wanted alert and...
