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Notre Dame CB commit Dallas Golden works for clear goal in Irish future
Before the interview ended, Dallas Golden was given the opportunity to add a comment about anything else he had in mind.“I'm just 100% committed,” Golden said last month at the Rivals Five-Star.Gol...
Hoboken council approves $1.1M bond to acquire Police Mobile Command Center
The Hoboken City Council unanimously approved (9-0) a $1,111,000 bond on second reading at last week’s meeting, allowing the Public Safety Department to acquire a Police Mobile Command Center. The local legislation was sponsored by 4th Ward Councilman Ruben Ramos and 1st Ward Councilman Paul Presinzano at Wednesday’s meeting....
Jersey City Police Department promotes 31 new sergeants & 35 new detectives
The Jersey City Police Department promoted 31 new sergeants and 35 new detectives at a City Hall ceremony this morning, officials said. “Promotions within the police force are not just a recognition of individual achievement but also a strategic move to ensure we have the right leaders in place to address the complex challenges of modern policing,” Mayor Steven Fulop, who has now presided over nearly 500 police promotions over the past decade, said in a statement.
Your chemicals contaminated our water supply, N.J. city says in lawsuit against Dow
Garfield is suing Dow Chemical Company and others for allegedly contaminating the Bergen County city’s drinking water with a synthetic industrial chemical suspected of causing cancer. The city’s water supply was allegedly contaminated with 1,4-dioxane, a solvent and component used in paints and ink that the International Agency for...
Atlantic Health System, Premier Health Associates announce joint venture
MORRISTOWN, NJ (Morris County) – To further fulfill Atlantic Health System’s commitment to providing the highest-quality care to every patient at the time or place most convenient to them, Atlantic Health is pleased to announce the creation of a joint venture with Premier Health Associates, LLC. Premier Health...
Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver wins special primary for New Jersey US House seat
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver has won the special House Democratic primary to succeed the late Donald Payne Jr. in Congress. McIver emerged victorious Tuesday amid a crowded field to succeed Payne, who died in April after serving in the House for over two decades. She has served on the city council of the state’s largest city since 2018 and has worked as a personnel director for Montclair Public Schools. McIver emerged as a leading candidate in the 11-way primary over the summer, getting endorsements from Payne’s family, party leaders and Democratic Sen. Cory Booker.
2 new offshore wind projects proposed for New Jersey
ATLANTIC CITY — Up to two additional offshore wind projects were proposed for the New Jersey coast Wednesday, and the developers of a third project that already has preliminary approval sought to re-bid its terms. The state Board of Public Utilities received three bids by Wednesday's deadline in the...
NJ bill stifles colleges but saves you lots of money
⚫ New legislation takes on tuition hikes at public colleges. ⚫ The bill specifically targets in-state tuition rates. ⚫ The proposal is being made in anticipation of an "enrollment cliff" Your kid commits to college at one price, but that price can change year after year. To make the college...
10 businesses added to NJ’s list of cheating employers
⚫ A list created in September now has 178 entries. ⚫ State officials say the entries are cheating tax and benefit laws. ⚫ 10 businesses added to the list owe close to $1 million. New Jersey's list of bad employers keeps expanding. For the month of July, the New Jersey...
30 richest vs. 30 poorest neighborhoods in NJ
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the median household income in New Jersey is $97,126. For comparison purposes, Delaware's is just under $80K, Pennsylvania is around $73K, and New York is close to $82,000. While that is an impressive number, we all know just how expensive it is to live...
Urban farms are a lifeline for food-insecure residents. Will New Jersey finally make them permanent?
This article is part of a partnership between The Jersey Bee and Next City exploring segregation in Essex County, New Jersey, and the solutions to building a more just and equitable county and state. In Montclair’s Third Ward is a tiny farm with big community value. In the summertime,...
Excessive Heat Warning for NJ: Three more very hot, stormy days
Oof. Weather has been a lot lately. We went from heavy rain Friday into Saturday, to increasing heat over the weekend, to stormy weather on Sunday. In fact, those thunderstorms were pretty intense, fueled by equally intense heat and humidity. We even had a few suspected microbursts around New Jersey - localized areas of very strong downdraft winds that caused lots of tree damage and even property damage.
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