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What’s cooking at Mount Loretto? Staten Island food fest brings big crowds (22 photos)

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Catholic Charities of Staten Island kicked off its annual Food Truck Festival on Friday at Mount Loretto in Pleasant Plains, launching a three-day event filled with street food, live entertainment and community fundraising on the South Shore. The festival unfolded at Catholic Charities’ headquarte
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New N.J. Mesoamerican restaurant wants you to ‘dance on your chair’ after dinner

Carlitos Tequileria will open a new location at 185 River Road in North Arlington this month, bringing its Mesoamerican-influenced menu to New Jersey. The restaurant, which currently operates in West Nyack, New York, has not announced a specific opening date for the Bergen County location. The menu will feature hand-pr
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Storms leave over 75,000 without electricity across Tri-State area

Severe weekend weather has left tens of thousands of residents in the dark, knocking out electricity across New York City, Long Island, Westchester and northern New Jersey. According to the latest utility reports, New Jersey has taken the brunt of the storm's impact. Emergency management officials across the Tri-State
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$200K in perfume, $50K in government laptops, $20K in liquor — NJ man’s warehouse...

A Jersey City man, Derek Spivey, is sentenced to four years for his role in stealing over $270,000 worth of warehouse goods, including $50,000 in laptops from the Department of Defense.
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Historic 1902 Skyscraper Hits Major Milestone as It Prepares to Re-Open

The Flatiron Building, one of New York City's most iconic landmarks, has been lit up for the first time in its 124-year history, marking a major milestone in its transformation into private residences. Completed in 1902, the 307‑foot, 24‑storey building is among the world's earliest skyscrapers, known for its unique...
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Union County homicide investigation underway after juvenile male shot, killed

UNION COUNTY, N.J. - Authorities are investigating after a juvenile male was fatally shot Friday night in Elizabeth, according to the Union County Prosecutor’s Office. The shooting happened around 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 5, on Florida Street. The Elizabeth Police Department responded to the area after a report of...
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NJ police sergeant charged in theft of journalist’s gear at protest

A New Jersey police sergeant has been charged with stealing a photojournalist's camera equipment after she was injured while covering a protest outside an immigration detention center in Newark, authorities said. Sgt. Darryl Brown, 43, of Sparta Township, was charged with third-degree theft after an investigation by th
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Rahway teen suspected in Elizabeth slaying was arrested in Garden City, Georgia

Authorities announced that a teenager from Rahway has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on May 30 in Elizabeth. Bryan Calderon, 19, is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose, and second-degree unlawful possession of a han
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Radio legend had this to say about a Staten Island Advance cover story

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Radio personality Elvis Duran praised his husband, native Staten Islander Alex Carr, on air Friday after Carr was featured on the cover of the Staten Island Advance as part of its Pride Month series. “Alex is on the cover of the Staten Island Advance,” Duran...
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Why This Under-The-Radar New York Steakhouse Is The Best Kept Secret By Locals In...

New Yorkers who know about this place have been very comfortable with you not knowing. Locals in New York do not share their best steakhouse easily. They will recommend it to close friends with specific instructions and a follow-up text asking how it went. They will not post about it.

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