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5 Montclair School Staffers on Paid Leave Pending Investigations, Records Show

Five unidentified Montclair Public Schools staff members have been put on administrative leave with pay “pending the outcome of an investigation,” documents show. District officials did not immediately disclose the reasons for their leave or the nature of the investigations. The school board approved one of the employees’...
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Man bites Newark officer trying to assist injured crash victim

The incident happened following a crash between a car and a dirt bike.
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This Towering New Jersey Cathedral Is One of the Most Awe-Inspiring in America

The first thing that gets you is the window. Not the whole cathedral, not even the twin towers, but that huge rose window over the entrance, glowing above Ridge Street like Newark decided it deserved its own little piece of Chartres. Then your eyes move up and out, and suddenly...
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Man accused of deadly NYC bodega shooting: NYPD

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A man has been accused of killing a 28-year-old deli worker in the East Village Saturday night. Kavone Horton, 28, was arrested and charged with murder Sunday night in connection with the fatal shooting of bodega worker Abdul Saleh, according to police. Saleh was killed...
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Jersey City Transit Priorities Figure Prominently at State Forum

Jersey City experienced 22% growth in population over the past decade, and is projected to see a 20-to-25% boost over the next 10 years. As the acknowledged transit hub for the state — and for Hudson County more broadly — urban planners and policymakers came together Saturday to advance a transit vision for Northern New Jersey that is seamless, accessible, and cost-effective.
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Mamdani’s education plan’s ‘lack of merit’ could fundamentally change student outcomes: GOP leader warns

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism over plans to phase out gifted and talented programs, with critics warning of declining academic standards.
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Developer defies stop work order to demolish 127-year-old Staten Island home

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City officials hit a developer with a series of violations for the demolition of a New Brighton home that stood for over a century, the Advance/SILive.com recently learned. A Department of Buildings spokesperson said the agency permitted the demolition of 203 Franklin Ave....
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‘Iconic’ hip-hop artist could get his own day in NYC

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Fatman Scoop, a well-known hip-hop artist and hype man who died in 2024, could get his own official day in New York City. City Council Member Yusef Salaam recently introduced a resolution to officially deem August 6 as “Fatman Scoop Recognition Day.” Isaac Freeman, better known as Fatman Scoop, is best known for his “electrifying call-and-response...
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‘My ear is still ringing from the gunshots’: Witness to Correspondents’ Dinner recounts moments...

‘My ear is still ringing from the gunshots’: Witness to Correspondents’ Dinner recounts moments suspected gunman opened fire
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Maniac in white Mercedes Sprinter van randomly attacks 5 strangers in NYC rampage: cops

A maniac behind the wheel of a white Mercedes Sprinter van randomly attacked five strangers – including three senior citizens – in an unprovoked Queens rampage Sunday afternoon, police said. The 32-year-old brute was driving the luxury wheels at the intersection of Forest Parkway and Park Lane in Woodhaven around 4:10 p.m. when he hurled an “unknown blunt object” through the windshield of...

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