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Hudson County Interscholastic Athletic League girls soccer goalkeepers to watch in 2024
Goalkeepers anchor defenses and this fall there are really good goalies returning all around the state. Check out the list below to see the top goalkeepers who return in the Hudson County Interscholastic Athletic League in 2024. Teagan Clark, Hoboken, Sr. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Woman details horror of random knife attack on face at Newark Airport terminal
A North Carolina woman was blindsided Sunday night at Newark Liberty International Airport when a man came up behind her, reached around, and knifed her in the face."He had the knife still raised in the air," said Melissa Mauldin, 36, in an exclusive interview with Eyewitness News about her ordeal as she waited to go home at Terminal A.Port Authority police witnessed a man attack her with a knife on the right side of her face at the Terminal A departures level.The suspect, Xiong Jin, 54, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon.Mauldin was...
Q Billi Is “Flexin” With His New Single + Video
Emerging from the vibrant music scene of Newark, New Jersey, Q Billi, formerly known as Que$t, continues to shape the sound of the Garden State with his latest high-energy release, “Flexin.” An artist, performer, and songwriter, Q Billi has been carving out his path since 2018, building a dedicated following of friends and fans who find inspiration and motivation in his music.
Another Man Found Dead Near Brooklyn Mirage
There has been another sad loss to the Brooklyn dance community this past month. Last year, 2 men were found dead in a creek near the Brooklyn Mirage. Both men were 27 years old. This summer’s tragedy is eerily similar to two other deaths and many are wondering if they are all connected.
NJ town to add Narcan emergency boxes in buildings
HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. (PIX11) – A fixture for first responders is, in one New Jersey town, becoming a fixture on the wall. “The same way you see an AED box in most public buildings now, we’d like to have Narcan,” said Minda Maggio of the Hillsborough Millstone Municipal Alliance. Narcan is now available in an emergency overdose kit […]
Update: Air quality alert for Southeast Pa. Tuesday
On Monday at 5:57 p.m. an updated air quality alert was issued valid until Tuesday at 6 p.m. for Western Chester, Eastern Chester, Western Montgomery, Eastern Montgomery, Upper Bucks and Lower Bucks as well as Delaware and Philadelphia counties. "The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and New Jersey Department of...
NJSIAA football reclassification for 2024 brings major changes to Non-Public ranks
Only four days ahead of the start of the 2024 New Jersey high school football season, the NJSIAA released its reclassifications for 10 public school and two Non-Public school groups. The classifications will be used for both the 2024 and 2025 seasons. A gigantic surprise came in the reclassification of...
Meet the BK Athletes on The Sidelines of the U.S. Open
Brooklyn high schoolers Patrycja Filonik and Julia Ivanov have a big job ahead of them over the next two weeks – they will be standing on the sidelines of the courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, serving as members of the highly competitive ball crew at the U.S. Open.
STEM-ming Summer Learning Loss in The LinkNYC Leadership Academy
As the founder of a nonprofit dedicated to promoting STEM education and digital literacy, I have helped thousands of students from diverse communities overcome digital inequity. Through our programs at Digital Girl, Inc., students develop valuable technical skills, boosting their confidence and closing knowledge gaps. Many of our Brooklyn alumnae have gone on to achieve great success, like Jadah Stone, now an IT Systems Engineer with SAKS Technologies, and Amina Stone-Taylor, who recently graduated from Columbia Law School with a J.D. in Tech Law. The work at Digital Girl is critical to ensure that Brooklyn students are well-prepared to succeed in their personal and academic endeavors.
World Music Institute to Present Al-Qasar With Lee Ranaldo at Brooklyn Bowl
Al-Qasar will perform at Brooklyn Bown on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Al-Qasar, a band formed by Moroccan vocalist Jaouad El Garouge and French-American producer and guitarist Thomas Attar, is known for a sound they call "Arabian fuzz", described by The Financial Times as "an intoxicating, highly torqued vision of a psychedelic Arab culture". Their Signature Sound layers hypnotic Arabic and Berber vocals over gravelly guitars and North African instruments. Their critically acclaimed 2022 album Who Are We? features collaborations with guitarist Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth), Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra, and Sudanese singer/songwriter Alsarah (Alsarah & The Nubatones). Uncut magazine describes the album as "a gutsy debut" filled with "passion and outlaw swagger".
Drag Specialties Welcomes New East Region Sales Rep
Drag Specialties welcomed Adam Ladd to the East Region sales team roster covering the New Jersey/New York area. Ladd’s experience involves several years of management experience on the dealer level as well as over 22 years of riding expertise, mainly on sport bikes. His current ride is an 2008 Honda CBR 1000.
Affordable Housing Lottery in Bed-Stuy, Brownsville, Senior Units in Flatbush Now Open
There are several affordable housing lotteries that opened up recently, including one in a historic Bedford Stuyvesant building and a seniors-only housing complex in Flatbush. The Hartby, at 788 Willoughby Avenue, has 62 affordable units, including studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Rent starts at $2,495 and go up to $3,939. Those who are selected will get one month of free rent, as well as $1,000 that could go towards moving costs or to pay for the security deposit.
Fannie Lou Hamer’s Speech
In 1964, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer delivered a searing speech at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, challenging the nation’s commitment to freedom and equality. As a leader of the Mississippi Freedom Party, Hamer exposed the brutal realities of racism in America and demanded that Black citizens be allowed to exercise their right to vote. Although she and her delegation were denied official seats at the convention, her words resonated across the country, marking a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.
1.5 million people in NJ live too far from any affordable supermarket
🍅 Communities don't have access to affordable, nutritious food. 🍅 The NJEDA is trying to combat food deserts with various initiatives. There are 50 food desert communities in all 21 counties of New Jersey, affecting 1.5 million residents. What qualifies as being a food desert?. A food desert...
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