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Former Bloomfield Mayor James P. Norton, 91, and his wife of nearly 70 years, Dorothy Victoria (Zelinski) Norton, 87, both died Saturday, Jan. 24, according to their obituary on the O’Boyle Funeral Home website . A source said the couple passed away just hours apart. Dorothy Norton died surrounded by…

Grocery store cooperative Wakefern — which owns dozens of ShopRite stores across New Jersey — is going on a hiring spree later this winter with job fairs at 32 stores throughout North Jersey. Wakefern, the owner of several stores for ShopRite , Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Gourmet Garage and Fairway...

Jersey City has canceled classes for a second day Tuesday due to the clean-up after the snowstorm​ proving to be a daunting task.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New York City, New York – Winter is not done with New York. Bitter cold grips the region early this morning, and signs point to another round of wintry trouble building as the weekend approaches. According...

Attorneys and lawmakers are working to undo a particularly problematic tripwire laid by the former mayor.

This raccoon made things rocky for one cop. An NYPD officer who shot a crazed raccoon as it charged at a group of bystanders on a Queens boardwalk last week has been placed on modified duty while police brass investigate the incident. The unexpected encounter with urban wildlife unfolded shortly after 7:45 a.m. on...

Sudden Cancellations Stun Crowds at Theater Doors (Image Credits: Unsplash) New York City – A fierce winter storm dumped heavy snow across the region on ... Read more The post Broadway Defies Massive Snowfall, Sparking Safety Outcry from Fans and Cast appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released the names of the man and police officer involved in a fatal police shooting earlier this week in Newark. Officials identified the deceased as 42-year-old Wali Bey of Newark and the officer as Newark Police Officer Nashid Reynolds. According to the...

Last year, a scathing report issued by the Office of the State Comptroller took aim at how Irvington allegedly misspent hundreds of thousands of dollars earmarked for drug prevention, treatment, or recovery from the nation’s deadly opioid epidemic. Among that spending included concerts, T-shirts, cotton candy...

In a letter to parents and staff Sunday, Jersey City Public Schools [JCPS] Superintendent Norma Fernandez announced that the district’s schools will be closed for a snow day Monday. All of Jersey City’s charter schools and the Hudson County Schools of Technology will also be closed Monday, according to...