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Hillsborough Township – first community in county – to join AARP Age-Friendly Network
Hillsborough Township becomes the first community in Somerset County to join the AARP Age-Friendly Network, an outcome of master plan discussions. “We look forward to improving our community for people of all ages,” Deputy Mayor John Ciccarelli said. The deputy mayor presented Donato Nieman, state president of AARP New...
Broken items? NJ repair event will bring them back to life for free
SUMMIT — Most of us are guilty of getting rid of household items too soon. But luckily, there’s an upcoming event in Union County to stop the cycle and teach sustainability. "If you have an item that you love that's broken but can be fixed, this is a...
Authorities Investigate Swatting Incident In Ocean County
POINT PLEASANT – Point Pleasant Police are working to identify the individual who reported a false violent crime Thursday morning. Police were called to a home on Jaehnel Parkway around 9 a.m. after receiving a report that a “violent crime” was happening inside the home, Capt. Christopher Leonhardt said.
Judge allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos, dealing blow to workers
A judge on Friday allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City's casinos, giving some measure of relief to the city's struggling casino industry while rebuffing workers who have long sought to be able to breathe clean air on the casino floor.The ruling by Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels represented a major victory for the city's nine casinos, most of which are winning less money from in-person gamblers than they did before the COVID19 pandemic hit.But it was a big a setback for workers who have been trying for four years to ban smoking in their workplaces, first by trying to...
Jackson Memorial overcomes itself & North Brunswick for season-opening victory
Jackson Memorial was a lot of different things Friday night — sloppy, penalty-ridden, confused, even listless at times. The Jaguars were one other thing in their season- and home-opener — victorious. In the grand scheme of things that was all that mattered in their 17-7 victory over a cramping and game North Brunswick squad at John J. Munley Field in Jackson.
Sanitation details coming NYC Bin rules for these organizations
Houses of worship will have to use the new NYC Bins to throw out their trash. That’s the word from the city Sanitation Department. Responding to a query from the Advance/SILive.com, Vincent Gragnani, the department press secretary, said that all houses of worship would soon receive a mailer about the rules applying to them.
About 2 free shows in Tompkins Square Park this weekend
The annual New Village Music Festival is today from 2-6 p.m. in Tompkins Square Park. According to organizers, the festival "was created as a vehicle to unite people of all ages and ethnicities. It is a free outdoor community concert that celebrates music, culture, and community." You can find more...
The Daily Dirt: A renewed push for social housing
With the passage of good cause eviction, the DSA is turning its attention to social housing. On Friday, the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America launched a new campaign: House the Future. Its focus is the Social Housing Authority bill introduced this year by Assembly member...
Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute to Present 9/11 Performance In Times Square
Join Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute on Wednesday, Sept 11, 2024 from 7:30-8:00 pm for their tradition of honoring the victims of 911 with a Butoh procession and performance in Times Square, NYC. This annual Butoh 911 offering has taken place in New York, directed by Vangeline, since 2003. The event is free to attend, bring a flower for their circle. https://www.vangeline.com/calendar-of-upcoming-events/2024/9/11/911-performance-in-time-square-in-nyc.
See all homes sold on the North Shore, Aug. 19 to Aug. 25
The following is a listing of all home transfers in North Shore reported from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25. There were 11 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,444-square-foot home on Sharon Avenue that sold for $720,000. Staten Island. 20...
BRIC Spotlights Emerging and Early-Career Disabled Artists
BRIC is set to host a group exhibition titled to hold a we, comprising of fourteen emerging and early-career disabled artists from Sept. 19 through Dec. 22. The selected artists and collectives are from BRIClab, a multi-disciplinary residency program. The work explores various mediums including drawing, text, sculpture, video, photography, and installation and focus on care, health and healing, memory, grief and intimacy, according to a press release.
Employee Of Brooklyn Moving Company Sentenced For Defrauding Customers
Andre Prince, an employee of a Brooklyn moving company, was sentenced to 24 months in prison Wednesday for his participation in a fraudulent scheme. Prince was convicted in December 2023 of conspiracy to commit wire fraud following a one-week trial. As part of the sentence, Prince was ordered to pay forfeiture in the amount of $100,000, according to a press release.
NYPD: Gun found after missing plate prompts car stop on Staten Island; 2 arrested
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two men were arrested after, authorities allege, a loaded gun was found inside a sedan during a car stop in New Brighton. Later, drugs were recovered from one of the defendants at the 120th Precinct stationhouse in St. George, according to the criminal complaint. If...
Got old electronics? You can trade them in for a free Costco gift card.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – If you have a drawer full of old electronic devices – tablets, phones, laptops and more – Costco wants to have a look. The warehouse retailer has launched a trade-in program with Georgia-based information-technology company Phobio and is now swapping out those gently used items for gift cards worth a few hundred – and possibly even $1,000.
Shots fired during NJ high school football game, school says
Two people were hurt after gunfire rang out at a high school football game in New Jersey.Students ran around frantically as police rushed to the football field at the conclusion of Friday night's game between Lenape High School and Passaic Technical Institute in Wayne.One witness tells Eyewitness News that she saw two shooting victims. Another witness, a parent, left the game with her daughter, who is in one of the high school bands. She says she heard the crackle of gunfire in the parking lot. Her car is now part of the crime scene.Police confirm two young girls, ages 15...
A huge food hall is opening at this N.J. mall. Here’s everything you need to know.
Beloved Asian supermarket H Mart is opening its new food hall at American Dream to kick off Labor Day weekend. The 16,860-square-foot food hall is set to open its doors Friday at the East Rutherford mall, and will be the company’s largest in the Northeast. H Mart’s food halls are collections of local, national and international chefs and food concepts.
Cresskill Family Critical In South Carolina Road Trip Crash
A GoFundMe launched for Vivek Talwar, his wife, Kiran Bhat Talwar, and their four children, of Cresskill, says they were on a road trip when they were involved in a crash on Friday morning, Aug. 23, outside Charleston, SC. Vivek, Kiran, and one child remain hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, while...
1 killed in Monmouth County crash, cops say
A passenger in a vehicle was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Freehold Township, authorities said. The crash took place on Wemrock Road at 2:24 p.m., State Police said in their daily fatal crash report. No one else was seriously injured and the investigation is ongoing, Freehold Township...
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