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Hoop dreams: Manhattan youth basketball tournament honors two slain NYPD detectives
Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. Basketball City on South Street in Lower Manhattan buzzed with excitement on July 26 as the New York Dominican Officers Organization, the NYPD Community Affairs Bureau, the Police Athletic League, the New York City Police Foundation, and NYPD Blue Chips hosted the third-annual Det. Jason Rivera & Det. Wilbert Mora Basketball Classic.
New York City Ballet turns 75
Turning seventy-five is a milestone, especially for a ballet company. At three-quarters of a century, New York City Ballet is considered not just one of the best dance companies in the world, but also the foundation of ballet in America."For all of us that are here, I think we all really would agree this is the top of the top," said Megan Fairchild, one of New York City Ballet's principal ballerinas. The company is made up of 90 dancers, and has an unparalleled repertory of more than 500 ballets. Asked what is different about the way dancers dance at New...
22-Year-Old Newark Woman Killed In Route 280 Crash In Harrison
According to NJSP Sgt. Charles Marchan, Kaylee Mendez was heading east when she ran off the road to the right and struck a guardrail around 1:25 a.m. She was ejected from the vehicle and killed. The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information is available. to follow Daily Voice...
Moonburger Opens New Location Outside the Hudson Valley
Most know by now my love for Moonburger, the greatest burger I've ever had. The popular plant-based Hudson Valley burger joint has three Hudson Valley locations (Kingston, New Paltz, and Poughkeepsie). The Poughkeepsie spot inside the Chestnut Market inside the Mobil on Rt 9 opened back in April. Just last...
Stop The Sting Is Helping To Control New Jersey’s Jellyfish Population
If you've spent any time in the Barnegat Bay this summer, you may have noticed that you're not alone when you're swimming. And I'm not talking about the other swimmers. Sea Nettles, a type of Jellyfish have been running rampant this summer causing a lot of people to get stung.
Monmouth County to hold distracted driving enforcement
HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP — Another high visibility enforcement detail is coming to Monmouth County Thursday, according to the Holmdel Township Police Department. The goal of the countywide crackdown is to catch distracted drives in the act. For the Holmdel area specifically, Highway 34 will see more patrols out from 3...
LOOK! See Trailer for ‘A Complete Unknown’ Starring Timothée Chalamet Filmed in New Jersey!
Glimpses of New Jersey are about to hit the big screen in a brand new movie starring one of Hollywood's most prominent stars. The official trailer for 'A Complete Unknown', a bio pic focusing on the comeuppance of legendary folk singer Bob Dylan, just dropped today. The film, directed by James Mangold stars the incredible, Oscar-nominated Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan.
Here’s What New Jersey Needs To Know About The Deadly Listeria Outbreak
Going to the deli in Jersey is kind of like second nature; you go to pick up subs, deli pickles, cold salads, and of course your lunch meat for the week. I've always been a big cold-cuts guy smoked turkey and cheese have been a staple for lunch for years, however, due to a new listeria outbreak, deli meats may have to be taken off the menu.
GOLD! Jack Alexy wins New Jersey’s first Paris Olympics medal in electric swimming relay
NANTERRE, France — Jack Alexy stood at the edge of the pool, flapped his long arms in the air and gestured to the Americans at La Defense Arena to make some noise. The chants of “U-S-A!” soon followed, and as his 4x100 freestyle relay teammates celebrated, the 21-year-old Mendham native looked to the sky.
Olympics tracker: Keep up with New Jersey's athletes at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris
Trying to follow all of the athletes from New Jersey at the Olympic Games in Paris? Our USA TODAY Network team across the Garden State has you covered. Check back here throughout the Games for the latest updates, from the first soccer kick and rugby try on July 24 — two days before the Opening Ceremony — through the Closing Ceremony on Aug. 11. ...
Flights through NJ canceled, delayed after last week’s computer outage
✈ Delta still has delays from Friday's worldwide IT outage. Make sure to pack the patience if relying on Delta Air Lines to get away. Delta is just starting to pick up the pieces from Friday’s CrowdStrike worldwide tech outage, but the situation isn’t fully resolved as of Tuesday.
Liberty State Park’s Uncertain Future
Jersey Cityans have had roughly a decade to see their home vastly change. High rises, trendy markets, and the occasional quirky coffee shop are just some of what would have been impossible to even conceive of just a few years ago. As the city’s profile continues to grow, so too has the average person’s inability to keep up with Jersey City’s cost of living. Therefore, it is no wonder that despite the renaissance, many are demanding that the brakes on commercialization be pulled on a very public issue – Liberty State Park’s (LSP) Revitalization Program.
21 News Stories You Missed This Week in Montclair + Beyond
This week brought an overcast (and dare we say, much-needed) couple of days. It’s been another busy week in Essex County and we’ve got all the news to keep you up to date. Among the highlights: a massive fire occurs on Route 3 near Clifton and Montclair; Montclair and Newark natives will be inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame; and over 20 New Jersey natives are competing in the Paris Summer 2024 Olympics that began this weekend. Read on for all the news in Essex County for the week ending July 28th, 2024.
Harlem community unites to stop gun violence through basketball tournament
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — The fight against gun violence unfolded on the court of St. Nicholas Park in Harlem Saturday as the neighborhood came together for a basketball tournament. At the annual Stop the Gun Violence basketball tournament, local teens, community leaders, and the NYPD were united to steer the youth away from the dangers […]
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