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Late Development Live, a talent showcase at Brightside Tavern in Jersey City, takes place on Wednesday, July 10, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The event will feature an eclectic lineup of talent including live bands and singers, poets, artists, panel discussions among other expressive forms. If you purchase a product...
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O’Dea raises $200k in bid for Jersey City mayor in Q2; $800k COH, campaign says
Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea (D-2), a declared candidate for Jersey City mayor next year, raised approximately $200,000 in the second quarter of this year, with about $800,000 cash on hand, his campaign told HCV. “This kind of traction and momentum is exactly what we need and these numbers...
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Construction has broken ground on 25 Cottage Street, a 28-story residential building in Journal Square, Jersey City. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Nasser Freres, the approximately $300 million project is set to deliver 622 rental residences, nearly 45,000 square feet of Class A office space, and ground-floor retail upon its completion in the first quarter of 2026. The property is located between Summit Avenue and John F. Kennedy Boulevard.
Governor Murphy Supports Newark’s Summer EBT Program: Ensuring Nutritional Support for Students
Newark is enhancing student engagement and nutrition through city and school summer programs. Newark Summer Programs Foster Academic Enrichment and Nutritional Support. This summer in Newark, families have access to city and school programs aimed at keeping students engaged academically and well-fed. Over 6,000 public school students are participating in these programs, which include mandatory academic sessions and various recreational activities. Superintendent Roger León stresses the importance of helping students improve in math and reading while offering accelerated courses and internships to enhance their educational experience.
Dr. Oz discusses the connection between lifestyle and dementia
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Man Carjacked At Gunpoint: Newark PD
At 5 a.m., a man was parked on the 700 block of South 17th Street when he was approached by a Black man, wearing a black sweater and black face mask and brandishing a firearm, who opened his driver-side door and demanded he get out of the vehicle, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said.
Few delays, cancelations as travelers take to the skies for the 4th of July holiday weekend
Eyewitness News spoke to travelers headed to Orlando, Puerto Rico, Georgia, and other beautiful weekend getaways for the 4th of July holiday.The TSA says they are prepared to screen more than 32 million people through the 8th, which would be a 5.4% increase around this time last year.Lines were getting longer at area airports as customers hoped their flights would take off on time and get to their destination safely.The TSA at Newark Airport set a record last Thursday for the most screenings in one day at TSA checkpoints at the airport.Officials say 83,687 people were screened and it was...
See homes sold in the Newark area, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the Newark area reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 94 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,016-square-foot home on North Ninth Street in Newark that sold for $530,000.
How AFROTECH™ Executive Is Giving Professionals The Confidence To Make Their Next Career Move
On June 28, 2024, AFROTECH™ held its first-ever event in Brick City. Hosted at Prudential Tower, AFROTECH™ Executive hit Newark, NJ, in partnership with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA). For AFROTECH™ Executive Newark, attendees convened for discussions about tech innovation, financial responsibility, and creating wealth in...
Is CVS open on July 4th, 2024? Store hours for 4th of July holiday
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Crowd packs candidates’ forum to replace late Congressman Payne
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This trend made North Jersey the third most competitive rental market in the nation
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Not interested in fireworks or parades? Here are 9 things to do in North Jersey, July 5-7
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Hunger Free Unity in the Community (UIC) is partnering with Table to Table for a food distribution event in Kearny on Saturday, July 6, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. or as long as supplies last. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
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