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Newark Charter School Will Offer Free Groceries, Diapers at Resource Fair

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School will host a free resource fair on Thursday, March 19, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Fairmount Heights Middle School in Newark. Families can get diapers, groceries, dental screenings, school tours, and details about job openings at no cost. Ironbound Community Corporation will hand out...
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Resident Encounters Intruder in Kitchen During Early Morning Break-In, Police Say

Montclair police reported several incidents over the past week, including a shoplifting, a package theft and two residential burglaries. On March 11, police responded to a report of shoplifting at Acme Supermarket on Valley Road. Store management said a man concealed about $30 worth of food items and left without...
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Lifeguard Charged With Giving False Statements in Drowning Probe

A former lifeguard in Bayonne, N.J., has been charged with lying to investigators during a probe into the 2022 drowning deaths of two teenage brothers at the Lincoln Community School. According to the Hudson County Review, Ashley Danback, 37, of Toms River, has been charged with one count of false...
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Jersey City Woman Faces 10 Years In Series of Alleged Identity Thefts

A Jersey City woman is facing up to 10 years in prison after she allegedly used stolen identities to steal tens of thousands of dollars in a series of bank transactions throughout New Jersey. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times...
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NJ Budget Boosts Essex County School Aid to $2.15B, But Some Districts See Cuts

As part of New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s freshly introduced state budget for the upcoming fiscal year, Essex County’s K-12 school districts will see a big bump in state aid, rising to $2.15 billion, a nearly 4 percent increase from last year. According to state aid figures released...
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Man struck by NJ Transit train in Essex County

MILLBURN, N.J. (Essex County) — A New Jersey Transit train struck an adult male trespasser Wednesday afternoon just west of Millburn Station, officials said. The incident occurred at approximately 5 p.m. involving Morris & Essex Line train 6641, which had departed New York Penn Station at 4:15 p.m. and was scheduled...
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This Secret New Jersey Recipe Is The Birthplace Of A Cult-Classic Dish Locals Guard...

New Jersey has a way of turning food into folklore, doesn’t it? Walk into a certain tavern and you’ll feel like you’ve stumbled into a secret society (one where the password isn’t whispered, it’s served on a plate). Locals don’t just eat this dish; they...
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20 Jersey City cops disciplined for absenteeism, domestic violence, & more in ’25

20 Jersey City police officers faced discipline from the department, with some internal affairs actions pending, according to the JCPD’s 2025 Annual Major Discipline Report. There were 20 officers listed in the report, two of which were cited twice, totaling 22 disciplinary actions. While six officers resigned,...
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Classic rock band retiring from performing after 54 years

A classic rock band is retiring from performing live after more than five decades. Orleans bassist-vocalist Lance Hoppen announced Tuesday that this will be the group’s last year touring. Just two concerts in New York state are scheduled on March 20 at SONY Hall in NYC and March 21 at the Paramount Hudson Valley...
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Whacko beats down NYC doorman, 71, who called him ‘sir’ as he pleaded for...

A whacked-out maniac beat down a beloved 71-year-old doorman who blocked him from trespassing in a Manhattan building – as the kindly worker still politely called him “sir” as he pleaded for his life. Nicolaie Lica – known as “George” by residents of his building on West 88th Street – told The Post he was working in...

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