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Former FDNY paramedic from Poconos shares struggle since 9/11

Lorna MacIntire says that usually, around this time of year, she is away from her home in Tannersville on a trip. Along with her husband Tom, she tends to leave the television and the phone off once the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks rolls around. In the 25 years since the devastating event, the former paramedic f
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Amid Financial Scramble, NYC’s 2-K Opens to Smiles from Toddlers and Parents

Two-year-old Mia was all smiles for her first week of school — a big moment for the eager child, but also for New York City, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched the inaugural year of free 2-K for 2,000 children. Wearing her school’s optional uniform and “ABC” bows in her hair, Mia excitedly entered the building, […]
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43-year-old Belleville woman dies following car accident that sent her vehicle down embankment, into...

MONROE COUNTY, PA. - A 43-year-old woman from New Jersey died on Wednesday following a car accident that sent her car off the road and into a tree. Pennsylvania State Police troopers from Stroudsburg were dispatched to 380 Southbound around 2:15 p.m. Wednesday for a motor vehicle crash, police say.
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Pedestrian Killed, Two Others Maimed By Truck Driver On Deadly Canal Street

A truck driver speeding off the Manhattan Bridge killed a pedestrian and injured two others on Thursday morning on Canal Street and Bowery, a notoriously deadly intersection where two people were killed last year and the city has delayed long-promised safety improvements. According to the NYPD, a 66-year-old man was...
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Texas Woman Sentenced in $17M Counterfeit Coupon Scheme That Hit NJ

A Texas woman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for a counterfeit coupon scheme that caused more than $17 million in losses in New Jersey and beyond.
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Jersey City’s first African American mayor to be celebrated

Priscilla Gardner recalled paying a visit to then- Jersey City Mayor Glenn Cunningham's office when an employee tried to get him to an occasion on time. "He was speaking with an elderly woman, and his chief of staff told him that he was late for an appointment. He said she was a voter, and she deserved to be heard, and
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Newark opens community grocery store to make food more affordable and accessible

City officials and community members say the store is part of an effort to address food insecurity and reduce the impact of food deserts in the city.
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Delta flight returns to JFK Airport after pressure issue on board

A Delta Air Lines flight had to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport Thursday morning about two hours after it took off.
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Here Are All The Black Celebrities Spotted At The 2026 US Open

The event has become a star-studded affair, attracting a diverse array of the biggest Black celebrities and influencers.
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NYC Gridlock Alert Days identified for the UN General Assembly

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — You may want to leave your car at home. The New York City Department of Transportation has released a list of Gridlock Alert Days when traffic is anticipated to be at its slowest, with average speeds in Midtown under four miles per hour. There are five Gridlock Alert Days in […]

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