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State-of-the-art smart basketball hoop comes to Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan's East Village
Revolutionary new technology promises to change the way future generations of basketball players train and play the game.It's a smart basketball hoop called The Huupe, and it offers features to help players hone their game: everything from precision shot tracking to interactive training.The technology has been garnering the attention of celebrities and NBA players.And now it's available to New Yorkers for free at one of the city's most popular parks.NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue, Huupe founders Paul Anton and Lyth Saeed, and community members came together Thursday to cut the ribbon on the city's new Huupe in Tompkins Square Park.The...
Back-to-school: NYC making progress toward smaller class sizes, but challenges remain in years ahead
Schools Chancellor David Banks says New York City is making progress toward smaller class sizes, but the next few years will be challenging.By 2028, 25 students will be the maximum for all high school classes in the City's public school system.A state law requires the Department of Education to reduce class sizes across the board, capping lower grades at 20 and 4th-8th grades at 23."It's just good practice. And the sooner we can do it, the sooner that we're going to be able to make a better outcomes for kids," teacher Jennifer Browne said.In November, the president of the teachers...
New Jersey Man Arrested For Stealing Over $100,000 Through Identity Theft
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. Location: Citizen’s Bank, 799 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE. Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information Officer. Master Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us. Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Robert Nuccio, 56, of Spotswood, NJ, on several charges following a theft...
ATP US Open Best Bets Including Nakashima vs Musetti
Tallon Griekspoor has lost three of his last five matches. Here in New York, Tallon won his first round match against Nagal in straight sets. After that, Baez retired mid-match against Griekspoor in the second round. With such a favorable draw, Griekspoor had his biggest result here at the US Open. Last year in New York, Griekspoor lost in the first round against Fils in five tight sets.
Young Teen Sisters From New York Missing For Two Weeks
The National Center for Exploited and Missing Children is urging Hudson Valley residents to be on the lookout for two missing sisters. The young girls disappeared on August 11 and have not been heard from since. Mya Ortiz. The 15-year-old female is described as 4'10", weighing 108 lbs. with brown...
Montclair’s Acclaimed Faubourg Opens Their Weehawken Restaurant
One of the most anticipated new eateries along the Hudson River is officially open for business as the high-minded Faubourg has launched their second location along the Weehawken waterfront. Jersey Digs reported earlier this year about the restaurant’s plans at River House 11 at 1100 Avenue at Port Imperial, a...
Get ready for the new school year: NYC provides back-to-school checklist
New York City Public Schools is encouraging students and parents to prepare for the new school year by getting and staying connected, having health checked, and participating in school activities.
We Have The BEST City In New Jersey To Raise A Family
It is a question many people ask themselves, especially when you have a family, where is a great place to live in the Garden State? This article will examine where the best place to live with a family in New Jersey is based on an article published by Nostalgic Buzz.
ALERT — East Newark BOE, school union ratify new 3-year contract
The East Newark Board of Education and the East Newark Education Association have ratified of a new three-year collective-bargaining agreement, solidifying the partnership between the board and the association. The agreement, retroactive to July 1, 2024, runs through June 30, 2027, and addresses several key issues that will impact both...
Family fun on Staten Island over Labor Day weekend: Cookie art, archery and axe throwing, Fair festivities and more
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Fill your weekend with summer fun before the season ends. Take part in a free archery and axe throwing class, grab free supplies for back-to-school, enjoy an outdoor movie and more. Friday. Back-to-School School Supply Giveaway & Basketball Clinic / Aug. 30, 11-3 p.m. Join Council...
Hamilton’s rushing powers Teaneck to home-opener win over Morris Catholic - Football recap
Brenden Hamilton rumbled in a pair of rushing touchdowns to help Teaneck roll to a 20-3 win over Morris Catholic, in Teaneck. The Crusaders (0-1) got on the board first thanks to an early field goal by Deacon Moody but Issac Combs gave Teaneck the lead before the end of the opening quarter by punching in a four-yard touchdown.
Football: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Battles to the End Against Monroe, Comes up Just Short in Home Opener
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Things were looking rather bleak for the Raiders at half-time of their home opener on Thursday, Aug. 29, at Tyson Field in Scotch Plains. The home team was down 28-16 and had just lost their starting quarterback, Jacob Handy, to injury in the first half. They started the second half with a possession inside their own 5-yard line and punted. Monroe put up a field goal to extend the lead to 31-16. But the Raiders bounced back and narrowed the lead to just one touchdown on a brilliant run by Jaden Richards and...
Lake Hiawatha Seniors Set for Exciting Casino Trip to Wind Creek
PARSIPPANT– The Lake Hiawatha Seniors are organizing a fun-filled bus trip to Wind Creek Casino in Bethlehem, PA. The trip is scheduled for Wednesday, September 25, with the bus departing at 9:00 a.m. from the parking lot opposite the golf course. The trip costs just $35.00 per person, including...
Watch this 'America's Got Talent' quarterfinal performance by Journeyy, 9, of Jersey City
A 9-year-old musical prodigy from Jersey City who has repeatedly wowed the "America's Got Talent" judges and audience unfortunately met the end of his AGT journey on Wednesday night's quarterfinal episode. Journeyy Belton, who simply goes by Journeyy on stage, first impressed the judges and AGT fanbase with his audition in which he played piano and sang an original song called "Paradise." ...
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