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NJCU-Kean Merger Yields First Layoffs, Officials Mum on Details

The pending merger of New Jersey City University and Kean University has resulted in the issuance of pink slips to an undisclosed number of NJCU employees. Exactly how many were targeted with these mailings couldn’t be readily learned as spokespersons for both NJCU and Kean have thus far declined to answer.
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2 residents, firefighter injured in N.J. house fire

Two residents and a firefighter were injured in a house fire in Newark early Monday. The fire broke out shortly before 1:45 a.m. on the first block of Wakeman Avenue in the North Ward, a public safety spokeswoman said. Firefighters brought the blaze under control at 3:09 a.m. while dealing...
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Newark police search for missing 17-year-old last seen on Hawthorne Avenue

NEWARK, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help in finding 17-year-old David O. Clark, who was reported missing Sunday afternoon after being last seen in the 200 block of Hawthorne Avenue around 1 p.m., according to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. Clark is described as 5…
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Paterson plans to close 4 citywide schools, angering some parents

PATERSON — Four of five citywide “elementary choice schools” will be dissolved after the current academic year, with those students being reassigned to the schools in their neighborhoods in the fall. Those changes are part of the district’s next phase of restructuring as it shifts to a middle school model . Four...
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Latest totals: How much snow fell in NY, NJ as of Monday

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A winter storm battered the tri-state area with snow, freezing rain and cold temperatures this weekend. The snow hasn’t let up in some parts of the tri-state area, with the storm expected to move out of New York and New Jersey by Monday afternoon. Here are the snow totals for the […]
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Illegal Street Stunt in Patchogue Leaves Bystander Seriously Injured; Brooklyn Man Gets Two Years

A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to two years in jail after an illegal amateur car stunt in Patchogue left a 19-year-old woman seriously injured, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Matthew Mitchell, 20, of Brooklyn, was sentenced on...
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Luthmann Op-Ed: Hypocrite Commissioner Jessica Tisch

NOTE: Everyone told us Jessica Tisch was the adult in the room. The technocrat. The reformer. The one who would scrub the NYPD clean after years of scandal. That was the sales pitch. It was a lie. What Tisch has actually done is perfect the art of selective integrity. She punishes the expendable, protects the...
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Striking NYC nurses, hospitals reach agreement on health care benefits

The New York City nurses strike is not over, but an agreement has been reached with the hospitals to maintain health care benefits.
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Retired NYPD officer dies while shoveling snow as death toll from colossal winter storm...

The death toll from the colossol winter storm that hit much of the US this weekend has risen to more than a dozen as at least six states have recorded weather-related fatalaties
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This New York Breakfast Spot Makes Pancakes So Good That Locals Call Them The...

City mornings rarely feel luxurious, yet the first forkful at Clinton St. Baking Company convinces you otherwise. The griddle hums, the coffee warms the hands, and the famous pancakes deliver a quiet thunder of satisfaction. Steam curls upward from warm plates, butter melts into golden pools, and conversation settles...

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