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N.J. girl scores historic first touchdown in boys varsity football, shattering gridiron’s glass ceiling
Cranford High School was well on its way to an easy victory over Scotch Plains-Fanwood High Thursday night in a varsity football game, as some fans filed from the bleachers and began their trek to the parking lot. And then history happened. If you purchase a product or register for...
Costume-clad pups take to NYC streets for 34th annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade
Group of Halloween housewives known as ‘Mombies’ take their ghoulish group to Manhattan: ‘Don’t know what to expect’ NYC’s political witches will ‘cast spells for cast ballots’ at Village Halloween Parade CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR METRO DAILY NEWSLETTER For the latest metro stories, top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com/metro/
NYC councilwoman accused of biting cop’s arm paid $25K in campaign cash to high-profile PR firm
This is chomp change. An embattled Brooklyn Democrat shelled out $25,000 in campaign cash to a high-profile spin shop that helped rehab her image after she was accused of biting a cop in July at an anti-shelter protest in Bensonhurst, records show. Councilwoman Susan Zhuang’s campaign forked over the money Aug. 2 to the global consulting firm Actum, which has helped her navigate the fallout from the toothy episode. Eric Adams under fire to remove gang members from NYC shelters: ‘Matter of urgent public safety’ “Susan is going to need more than a high-priced PR firm to get out of this one. She...
Suspect in ‘wild looking’ getup busted in NYC’s Nudie Jeans Repair break-in: cops
This “wild” dressed jean-ius got cuffed. And it wasn’t by the fashion police. Cops collared one of multiple suspects wanted for smashing into the Nudie Jeans Repair shop at 188 Bowery, near the the corner of Spring Street in Soho Saturday morning. Officers from the NYPD’s 5th Precinct descended on the trendy store at 7:15 a.m., reviewed police camera footage and took a man they believe to be a “lookout” into custody, a department spokesman said. NYPD agitator who attacks cops online tries to bar photogs from court — so he’s not harassed: ‘Ridiculous’ In the video,”You see him waving these guys over. They...
Optometrist attacked mid-appointment in front of patient on Upper East Side: NYPD
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – An optometrist is speaking out after he says he was attacked in the middle of an appointment by an unknown man on Thursday. The man walked into the doctor’s office on East 77th Street just before 1:30 p.m., according to police. That’s when he approached the doctor from behind […]
Exciting Events and Updates in Summit, NJ This Week
SUMMIT, NJ – Among so much activity going on in Summit, check out some current highlights.Arbor Day CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe City of Summit’s 29th Arbor Day celebration was held on Thursday at the Tiny Forest. Summit Mayor Elizabeth Fagan, MD read the Arbor Day proclamation and Summit NJ Environmental Commission Chair Donna Goggin Patel spoke about the Tiny Forest.A new serviceberry tree was recently planted in the Tiny Forest with help from the Division of Public Works. Thank you, The Tiny Forest is free and open to the public - stop by to check...
$1M Lottery Ticket Sold In Fort Lee
Monday, Oct. 7, was particularly remunerative for nine winner. Three draw participants and six Scratch-Off players combined to win nearly $800,000. The top winner landed the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot of $413,896, with a ticket sold at J&M Grocery in Newark. John’s Liquors & Deli in Hudson County’s Kearny sold...
Plainfield Kicks Off 7th Annual Queen City Film Festival on Friday Night; Tickets Available
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Plainfield Public Library was transformed into the set of the city's growing film festival on Friday evening, red carpet and all.Doors opened at 5pm, as attendees filed to the downstairs atrium for the nicely-decorated opening gala with vendors, a bar, and tables and chairs for mingling and networking.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAt around 6:30 everyone went to the Anne Louise Davis room for the opening night film screenings—but not before Alonzo Adams, Janet Dickerson, and Amanda Lee were presented with awards from the festival. TAPinto Plainfield will publish an article on...
WNBA Finals reach decisive Game 5 for first time since 2019 as Liberty and Lynx head to New York
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — It’s fitting that a record-breaking season for the WNBA would come down to a winner-take-all Game 5 of its Finals. For the first time since 2019, the league championship will go the distance. This one will be in New York on Sunday night. The Minnesota Lynx staved off elimination with an 82-80 win over the New York Liberty on Friday night to force the fifth game. “I think that, you know, for our team, we bounce back after a loss really, really well, and making sure that everybody is on the same page going forward,” Liberty star Breanna Stewart said. “In the playoffs, in a series, there’s going to be momentum shifts. There were momentum shifts in the game tonight. But mentally, understanding what’s our ultimate goal, how are things going right here.
Hometown Hero Doug Baylor Honored in Law Enforcement Event
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ – Last Friday, October 11,2024 Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) hosted an inaugural Law Enforcement Hometown Heroes event at the Bernardsville Library to recognize and honor outstanding law enforcement officers in the community. In attendance were Bernards Officials, the Hometown Heroes listed below, along with their families, friends, and supervisors. Congressman Kean honored 22 Hometown Heroes, representing all six counties in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. Each Hometown Hero was nominated by their chiefs and supervisors for the outstanding work they do every day. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERLieutenant Douglas Baylor, who recently retired, was honored...
NYC to begin repaving lower section of this Staten Island park; work expected to be done next year
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dan Boylan remembers running cross country events at Clove Lakes Park in high school, but on Wednesday, couldn’t remember the last time the trails he used to run were paved. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Dionne Warwick Speaks At Cissy Houston’s Funeral: “You Gave Us Your Heart And Soul”
Cissy Houston was laid to rest on Thursday (Oct. 17) in her hometown of Newark, NJ. The Celebration of Life was held at New Hope Baptist Church where Houston was a member and led the choir for decades, according to the Associated Press. It is also the same church that housed the funeral for her daughter Whitney Houston in 2012.Cissy Houston, Singer And Mother Of Whitney Houston, Dead At 91 Attendees included Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love, Valerie Simpson, Monifah Carter, producer Debra Martin Chase, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy. When speaking, Warwick, Houston’s niece, reflected...
See the 2 rescued adorable California sea otters that now call New York Aquarium home
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Those eyes will charm you! Two adorable female southern sea otters, rescued off the coast of California, have made their New York City debut and will likely steal your heart. Pumpkin and Clover were rescued at young ages, deemed non-releasable, and cared for as pups...
Terminal A revamp just the start: Newark Airport vision plan unveiled
After the long-awaited revamp of Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport, officials that run the facility want to also build a brand new Terminal B for international travel. While doing that work, a newly unveiled blueprint would also redesign the taxiway network, to better handle more flights while also...
Gala event overseen by Mayor Eric Adams’ brother, Bernard, causes confusion among would-be attendees
Bernard Adams’ charity was scheduled to have a gala on Thursday — with tickets going for up to $11,000, and a promise that Bernard’s brother, Mayor Eric Adams, would give a speech. But the event was canceled, and some guests groused that the charity did not notify them — or offer a refund — while the organization insists it properly got the word out. There’s still info on the event — including an option to purchase tickets — on the Angels Helpers charity site, which has been updated to say, “Due to unforeseen circumstances, our upcoming charity event has been...
Nearly 800,000 New Yorkers collected welfare checks last fiscal year — most in decades
New York City shelled out cash assistance to 787,400 residents last fiscal year — the most welfare checks it’s issued in at least two decades, dating back to the Giuliani administration. While taxpayers have already been socked with a more than $5.5 billion tab the past two years to provide shelter and other services for a mass influx of migrants, they’ve also had to separately deal with a surge in New Yorkers seeking handouts. Mayor Adams budgeted $2.46 billion in federal, state and city funds for cash assistance payments during the fiscal year that ended June 30 after previously budgeting $1.99 billion in...
Fire at Historic Hell’s Kitchen Art Storage Facility Under Investigation
Smoke rose over the rooftops of Hell’s Kitchen this afternoon after a fire broke out at a fine art storage facility on W49th Street. FDNY responded at 4:14pm this afternoon (Saturday) after a fire alarm was activated at the premises of Morgan & Brother Storage Company at 449 W49th Street (between 9/10th Avenue). Officials say […] The post Fire at Historic Hell’s Kitchen Art Storage Facility Under Investigation appeared first on W42ST.
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