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Nets' biggest takeaways from 2024 NBA Summer League
The Brooklyn Nets are embracing a youth movement after trading Mikal Bridges and entering a rebuild. During the last two weeks, several Nets prospects took the floor at the 2024 NBA Summer League. With that, we offer three key takeaways from Brooklyn's five games in Las Vegas. Dariq Whitehead's comeback...
Palisades Park police officer arrested on multiple aggravated assault charges
PALISADES PARK — A police officer, who has been on administrative leave since last year and is currently suing the borough, was arrested by the Bergen County Prosecutor's office on multiple charges of aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child. David Chun, 42, of South Hackensack, was arrested after Bergen...
Princeton’s Scenic Lake Carnegie Faces an Unwelcome Summer Visitor
Princeton, NJ -- Steve Tuorto clicked on the attachment and enlarged the photo. After studying the telltale blobs and streaks, he zoomed in on a dark green patch at the edge of the image. A new type of plankton on Lake Carnegie? No, just the shadow from a nearby tree. Tuorto closed the image and delivered his verdict. “I can see definite signs of a potential harmful algal bloom,” he said, “But it’s hard to say without testing.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER As the lead scientist for the water protection organization, the Watershed...
Man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie pleads not guilty to federal terrorism-related counts, lawyer says
(CNN) — The man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie was charged with three federal terrorism-related counts, according to a grand jury indictment unsealed Wednesday.
N.Y. Lottery: NYC winner scores $50K with Powerball third-prize ticket
A third-prize Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was recently sold in New York City, according to lottery officials. The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket for the July 22 drawing matched four white balls and the red Powerball. It was sold at 9th Ave Tobacco & Smoke Shop, located at 334 9th Ave., in Manhattan.
To the Editor: Good Summer Reading
In the dog days of summer, when nothing much is going on, congratulations to the U.S. 1 staff for finding intriguing subjects. In this week’s issue – Susan Van Dongen’s coverage of a Westminster Choir College CD release “A Serenity of Soul,” Patricia Taylor’s day trip to a garden, and a memory lane story about Blues Travelers’ roots from a writer new to me.
New York City native opens vegan café in downtown Columbia
City of Columbia officials recently marked the grand opening of a new café downtown during a ribbon-cutting ceremony. More Vegan Café, located at 4622 North Main St., officially opened in March in the North Main corridor. “One of the things that we crave for in this community and...
New York Makes Deed Theft a Crime, Protects Homeowners From 'Predatory' Sales
Brooklyn homeowners now have significant new protections against predatory schemes on their property. Updates to existing laws enacted last week make deed theft a crime and bar LLCs from forcing sales of longtime family homes. The goal of the changes is “preserving intergenerational wealth, preserving communities, very much with a...
Get fit in the fresh air with these outdoor classes — many are free
Ever find yourself walking through a local park feeling a tad curious — and jealous — as to how a group of New Yorkers found themselves on a gorgeous summer day, sunshine dappling through trees, doing synchronized chaturanga movements or lunges on a grassy lawn? Well, wonder no more. This summer, that person can be you. Below, check out our favorite ways to break a sweat outdoors in the Big Apple this summer. Sizzle in the city We’re letting you in on our best kept sweaty secret for a memorable workout splurge: For a little slice of paradise in this concrete jungle, you...
Get into the fitness groove with these valuable exercises
If you want to improve your relationship to your fitness goals, start by getting your daily habits into shape. Alexis Dreiss, a 28-year-old NYC-based fitness instructor and personal trainer who works at the Training Lab and Absolute Power, said that in addition to getting 10,000 steps a day, people should incorporate a fitness routine to support their everyday tasks. Dreiss said she’s had clients complain about hurting their backs while plopping down into a chair or while picking up a heavy box, which could have been avoided with proper exercise. “Move your body in a way that is going to mimic...
Monroe toddler injured in shooting, police investigate
MONROE — A 2-year-old boy was injured in a shooting at his home on Wheeler Road late Tuesday evening, according to the Monroe Police Department. Officers and emergency medical services responded to the scene near the intersection of RT 110 and Osborn Lane at 9:21 p.m. after receiving a report of a medical emergency.
Domestic machete assault leads to discovery of 'potentially viable explosive device' in car outside East Harlem NYPD precinct
The NYPD Bomb Squad responded to the department’s 25th Precinct in East Harlem on Wednesday after a domestic assault involving a machete led to the discovery of a “potentially viable improvised explosive device” in a car outside the station house.
Report: Knicks, Thibodeau agree on 3-year extension
The New York Knicks and head coach Tom Thibodeau have agreed on a three-year extension through the 2027-28 season, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The two-time NBA Coach of the Year has led the Knicks to the Eastern Conference semifinals in each of the last two seasons after joining the organization ahead of the shortened 2020-21 campaign.
New Jersey Attorney General’s Office Investigates Fatal Crash Following Police Pursuit
Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General, led by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability, directed by Drew Skinner,…
Andy Cohen Recalls Awkward Fan Interaction That Ended In Chaos: “Well, At Least You Got Your Picture!”
Andy Cohen can’t even go to dinner without being hounded by crazed Bravoholics. On this morning’s episode of his Sirius XM radio show Andy Cohen Live, Cohen detailed an awkward fan interaction he had while recently dining at Via Carota, an Italian restaurant in New York City that he described as being “typically very buttoned-up” and “tight.” “This woman walked by our table, puts her camera out, stands there, I look up [and] she takes a picture of me sitting there at the table,” Cohen recalled. “We make eye contact and it’s like, ‘What are you going to do with this...
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