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Community voices amplified in Newark’s police oversight initiative

Newark's latest initiative creates an Office of Constitutional Affairs, inviting locals to help shape police policies as the city enjoys its lowest homicide rates in decades.
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Food Truck Festival returns to Staten Island June 5–7

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. —Catholic Charities of Staten Island will host its annual Food Truck Festival from June 5 through June 7 at Mount Loretto, featuring more than a dozen food vendors, live entertainment and a classic car show. The three-day event will take place on the Mount Loretto campus...
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The BEST Wood-Fired Pizza Spot You NEED to Try in Maplewood, NJ

Open Mon-Sat 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Sun 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Artie’s in Maplewood has the easy charm of a neighborhood favorite that people love talking about. Locals come for the wood-fired pizza, stay...
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New Jersey’s Best-Reviewed Spot For An Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Sundae

Nothing scratches the sweet-treat itch quite like an epic ice cream sundae, and this famed New Jersey spot offers a whole lot more than just dessert.
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Two women found stabbed to death in Park Slope building that was once scene...

Two women were found stabbed to death in Park Slope on Saturday night at the same location where a murder-suicide occurred two years ago, according to police. NYPD officers responded to a call of an unresponsive woman at 386 2nd Street around 8 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered the 59-year-old woman with multiple
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Police: Man shot outside church while attending brother’s funeral in Harlem

The 36-year-old was standing on West 140th Street across the street from New Mount Zion Baptist Church on Saturday around 9:30 a.m.
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NewsNation’s Kartalija: We Had to Hide Our Network Affiliation from Rioters Outside NJ Ice...

On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Katie Pavlich Tonight,” NewsNation National Correspondent Jessica Kartalija discussed the situation outside the Delaney Hall immigration facility in Newark and said that “it’s a scary situation. We had to have full security out there as well. We had people cursing at us, we didn’t
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Yonkers Makes DMX’s Legacy Official With Street Renaming Vote

Yonkers ’ council has voted to rename the intersection of School Street and Brooke Street as "Earl DMX Simmons Way," cementing DMX' s bond with the community. A public hearing on May 27 drew residents and officials together in support of the measure, and the council's subsequent vote went through without a single objec
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Sanitation company helps make River Vale boy’s birthday wish come true

RIVER VALE, N.J. — Many 3-year-olds dream about superheroes, dinosaurs, or race cars. For resident Rocco Misklow, there’s nothing much cooler than a garbage truck. So when Rocco celebrated his third birthday on May 30, his family arranged a surprise tailored to his interests: a visit from a Buldo Brothers Sanitation tr
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LETTER: Jersey City residents have a right to see fire dept. union’s report on...

In a letter to the editor, Jersey City resident Yvonne Balcer expresses that everyone should have a right to see the fire department union’s report on the Franklin Street bike lane. I attended the Heights Community Coalition Meeting on May 27 where Mayor Solomon took questions from the public.

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