Newark NJ

In a letter to parents and staff Sunday, Jersey City Public Schools [JCPS] Superintendent Norma Fernandez announced that the district’s schools will be closed for a snow day Monday. All of Jersey City’s charter schools and the Hudson County Schools of Technology will also be closed Monday, according to...

Tucked away on Broad Street in Bloomfield, New Jersey, sits a sweet slice of nostalgia that has been charming locals since 1939. Holsten’s Ice Cream, Chocolate & Restaurant is the kind of place where time slows down, sundaes tower high, and every bite tastes like childhood wrapped in a waffle cone.

The Mid-Atlantic region will dig itself out from the weekend snowstorm that, by some estimates, dropped more than 8 inches in Jersey City — just in time for a new snow threat this weekend. In the meantime, the Jersey City Public Schools (JCPS) will be closed for a second day Tuesday.

Deep in the wooded hills of northern New Jersey stands one of the state’s most mysterious landmarks. Van Slyke Castle isn’t your typical tourist attraction with guided tours and gift shops. The stone ruins of this once-grand mansion now serve as a haunting reminder of a bygone era,...

It was Sunday morning in Bondi, Motzai Shabbos in New York. But for a few powerful moments, the 10,000 miles between them disappeared. One month after the tragic attack, the Bondi CYP community gathered at Chabad of Bondi for a weekend of programming running parallel to the CYP International Encounter in Crown...

Sarah Sitorus got into the passenger side of a silver SUV in the area of Good Intent Road and Warwick Road in Deptford around 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon, according to Deptford police.

Three people were injured after a firefighter broke out on a snowy night in Newark, early Monday morning, Jan. 26, authorities said. At 1:43 a.m., firefighters responded to 81 Wakeman Ave. on a call of fire, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda said. A 2nd alarm was transmitted at  2:0…

The owner of an Essex County health center that closed in January 2024 has been indicted on charges of health care fraud and accused of practicing medicine without a license. Esney Davis-Sharpe, 63, was performing gynecological services on patients at the Bessie Mae Women’s Health Center in East Orange even though...

A 67-year-old Verona resident died after having an apparent medical emergency while shoveling snow Jan. 25, according to police. CPR was initiated at the scene and the man was take to Mountainside Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, Verona Police Chief Christopher Kiernan said. No further details were...

WILLIAMSPORT — A New York City man is not giving up on his effort to be compensated for the nine days he spent in jail because he was mistakenly arrested by a Pennsylvania state trooper. Dale Morgan’s saga began Jan. 4, 2019, in central Pennsylvania when Horace Henry was...