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Behind the quiet halls of Livingston Mall in Livingston, NJ, the shocking fall of...

Livingston Mall rose at 112 Eisenhower Parkway in Livingston, New Jersey, a two-level enclosed shopping center built on 43 acres near the Eisenhower Parkway and South Orange Avenue junction. Its gross leasable area totals 969,000 square feet. Drivers reached it from Interstate 280 at Exit 4A, Route 10, Route 24,...
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Rest in Peace, Governor Richard J. Codey

A genuine people-person who loved his home state and ably stepped up to take the executive helm in a crisis, New Jersey Governor Richard J. Codey of Essex County - the state's longest-serving state lawmaker - has died. He was 79. A proud son of the City of Orange, a...
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Renee Good, Woman Killed by ICE, Traveled to N.Y.C. to Feed, Photograph Homeless People:...

A professional photographer who once worked alongside Renee Nicole Good is remembering the 37-year-old mother of three for what he calls her rare compassion — the kind that made strangers feel seen. Charles Willie Winslow II says Good was “an angel” and “a perfect person.” Winslow, 61, is a New York native who...
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IN MEMORIAM: Thomas H. Watkins Built What Black Media Was Told Could Not Last

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In a 2008 oral history interview, Watkins described himself as a capitalist without hesitation. Ownership, he said, was not optional for Black advancement. Newspapers were economic engines as much as civic institutions, and advertising dollars spent in Black communities should remain there. Thomas H....
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Fallen paralyzed NYC Det. Steven McDonald honored on 9th anniversary of death

Family and friends gathered to remember fallen NYPD Detective Steven McDonald on the 9th anniversary of his death at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan on Saturday. McDonald was a 29-year-old patrolman when he was shot three times on July 12, 1986, by a 15-year-old boy while he was questioning the teen about...
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Man tased, arrested at the altar during violent disturbance in Staten Island church

Stunned parishioners watched it all unfold at St. Ann's in Dongan Hills. Police officers responded to a 911 call for a disorderly man inside the church.
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Pups Left Tied Outside NJ Shelter Hope It’s Only A Mistake And Their Human...

One morning, the first staff arriving at Bloomfield Animal Shelter in New Jersey were met with a gut-wrenching sight. Two dogs were tied to the fence, pressed close together, waiting for someone who would never return. They didn’t cry or bark, they just sat there, clinging to the hope that...
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Anti-ICE demonstrations continue in NYC in wake of Minneapolis shooting

At least 100 demonstrators took to New York City's Federal Plaza in the rain Saturday afternoon to condemn the shooting.
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2 teens dead, 2 teens arrested in separate shootings in New Jersey

There were two deadly shootings in Middlesex County, New Jersey, just hours apart this weekend, both involving teenagers.
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New Jersey seafood ingredient recalled after children fall ill: FDA

NEW JERSEY (PX11) – A popular seafood ingredient used in cooking is being recalled in New Jersey and Iowa after four children fell ill, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Gusto Group Inc., of Paterson, New Jersey, is recalling a shrimp paste product due to potential lead contamination, according to a...

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