This New Jersey Artisan Boutique Is Packed With Handmade Gifts And Craft Workshops
Have you ever walked into a shop and felt an immediate urge to make something with your own two hands?. That is exactly what happens here. This place is less of a store and more of a creative playground for grown ups who miss summer camp arts and crafts. Shelves...
‘Return of the Dead’: The unthinkable choice faced by military families after WWII
Shortly after the war, more than 171,000 remains were returned to the U.S., while next of kin chose to have more than 110,000 buried overseas.
Former NYPD Officer Admits Guilt In Rye Brook Fraud Scheme Involving 26 Victims
A former NYPD officer has pled guilty to stealing over $113,000 from Wells Fargo customers, funding personal luxuries like a BMW and an Aruba trip. Sentencing is set for September 14.
Mom of special needs child hauled off in handcuffs at Jersey City school board...
An outraged mother of a special needs student was hauled off in handcuffs after shouting at the Jersey City Board of Education Thursday night and refusing to leave, video of the incident shows. Mom Emily Pecot was arrested Thursday night and charged with disorderly conduct after she and other moms demanded the school b
Newark migrant jail detainees launch hunger, labor strike over conditions behind bars
Delaney Hall detainees launched a hunger strike Friday after nearly 300 of them signed a letter calling attention to the conditions inside.
Layoffs Hit 20 as Hudson County Schools of Technology Discontinues Programs
At its Thursday night meeting, the Hudson County Schools of Technology Board of Education unanimously voted in favor of laying off 20 employees responsible for running two programs. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll...
Choke attack by ex-police captain in Palisades Park is caught on video, police say
A former Palisades Park police captain is charged with assault after an alleged choking incident, bringing renewed attention to his troubled career in law enforcement.
NYC ‘violence interrupter’ who was charged with murder twice is now eyed by NYPD...
An ex-con killer who worked for an NYC anti-violence group is being eyed by cops for slashing a man in the Bronx, The Post has learned. The Bronx Rises Against Gun Violence worker — who was twice charged with murder — allegedly attacked a stranger around 3 p.m. May 5 near the nonprofit’s Boston Road office, police sour
Mamdani wants to spend stunning $4.2B on NYC homeless services — more than during...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to spend more money on homeless services next year than his predecessor Eric Adams did during the height of the city’s migrant crisis — proposing a $4.2 billion budget for the agency in 2027. Mamdani’s plan was rolled out in his latest budget proposal last week, which sought to hike the Depar
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.
