Saint Peter’s University Institutes Policy Addressing ICE And Law Enforcement On Campus
The presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) throughout Jersey City has sparked fear and uncertainty among immigrant residents. In response to heightened federal immigration enforcement in Hudson County, Jersey City leaders have taken decisive action to safeguard residents. At Saint Peter’s...
2 separate overnight fires displace over a dozen people
Crews worked in bitter cold temperatures while putting out the fire on S. Second Street in Plainfield.
Gonzalez not Running for Reelection in Newark
At-Large Councilman Carlos Gonzalez announced today on Facebook that he does not intend to pursue reelection this year in the Brick City. My dear friends and constituents. I have decided not to seek reelection to the Newark Municipal Council. Time has come to retire and enjoy the fruits of our long years of labor.
Missing teen reported in Elizabeth
ELIZABETH, NJ — Police are searching for a 14-year-old girl reported missing by her mother. Sofia Perez was last seen the morning of Jan. 31 on Broadway, according to the Elizabeth Police Department. Her mother, Vanessa Jimenez, of Elizabeth, reported her missing. Perez is described as Hispanic, 5 feet...
N.J. cannabis dispensary damaged by fire, owners vow to return
A cannabis dispensary in Essex County caught fire over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and causing significant damage to the building. The three-alarm fire was reported around 3 a.m. Saturday inside Flowerbomb Dispensary in the 1100 block of Clinton Avenue in Irvington. The fire originated on the second floor,...
Jersey City’s Wonder Bagels Opening New Journal Square Location
A bagel brand that is omnipresent around Jersey City is about to become even more prominent as Wonder Bagels will be setting up shop in one of the city’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. The bagel shop will be coming to the ground-floor retail space of 626 Newark Avenue, a 526-unit high-rise...
Woman’s Body Found Cut Up into Pieces Inside Bag Discovered in Basement of New...
Human remains were reportedly discovered in the basement of an apartment building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sunday, Feb. 1. A janitor found what appeared to be a woman’s body in the basement of The Borinquen Public Houses at 330 Bushwick Avenue at around 9:30 a.m., according to WABC, CBS News and News12. New York...
This veteran N.J. teacher’s career is over after Hurricane Sandy fraud scheme
A longtime New Jersey teacher has lost all of his teaching certificates after state officials found he helped falsely claim thousands of dollars in Hurricane Sandy disaster relief money. In a decision issued last month, the state Commissioner of Education upheld a 2024 ruling by the State Board of Examiners...
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NJPAC to Offer Free Jazz Concert Series in Newark, Spring 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will present a series of free jazz concerts in Newark from February to May 2026. These events, co-presented with local institutions like Bethany Baptist Church and Rutgers University, aim to enrich the community through live jazz performances featuring acclaimed musicians...
