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Pascrell, Citizens Police Academy, Activity List, All On Mayor's Mind
Hawthorne lost a friend this week. Bill Pascrell, our Congressman, passed away at the age of 87. After serving his country as a member of the Army, Bill went on to a career teaching history. He later became Mayor of the City of Paterson and for the past 28 years Bill served in the U.S. House of Representatives. Bill was tenacious, passionate and never lost his touch with the people. He lived his entire life in his beloved City of Paterson but ventured into our town frequently, visiting with his family members who have lived here,...
Irvington HS football team gets ready for the season
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team participated in a scrimmage at Bloomfield’s Foley Field on Monday, Aug. 19, against Bloomfield and Verona. The Blue Knights, under new head coach Marco Soto, will kick off the season against Orange on Friday, Sept. 6, at IHS’ Ralph C. Steele Sports Complex at 7 p.m.
Park Ridge 9U Owls attack! Back-to-back champs more than earn redemption
PARK RIDGE—Congratulations to the Park Ridge Owls 9U baseball team, which capped off a dream season with back-to-back championships. Entering the spring with the sting of last summer’s 1-0 championship loss to the Northern Valley Norsemen still fresh, the Owls were on a mission. Determined to erase the memory of that narrow defeat, they took to winter workouts and spring practices with a singular focus: redemption.
Fair Lawn Schools Ready to Open on September 4
FAIR LAWN, NJ - The superintendent said staff and facilities are ready to go for the fall, noting this summer has been the busiest since the referendum added additions to the middle schools. "The number of facility updates that have been done is tremendous," Dr. Rui Dionisio, superintendent of schools, said on August 22.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The following projects have been completed or will be completed in the coming weeks: Paving at the High School and Memorial Middle School completed Concrete stairs on the back end of Milnes and TJ Middle School completed Addition...
Newark Restaurant Fined $168K For Failing To Pay Workers In Overtime
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Swahili Village Bar and Grill in Newark willfully failed to pay 84 servers, cooks, and bussers overtime pay when they worked more than 40 hours in a workweek, in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. “Restaurant industry workers too often fall victim...
Fundraiser started for Bogota police officer who lost everything in house fire
A GoFundMe fundraiser will support a Bogota police officer whose house caught fire on Thursday. Officer Anthony Montano was on patrol when he received the news from his wife. Everyone in the family is safe and have avoided injury, but the family lost all their belongings in the fire. ...
‘Whatever I have to do to build housing, we’re going to do,’ says Mayor Adams about NYC rezoning plan
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A City Planning Commission vote on a controversial housing plan looms on the horizon, but city officials offered no signs this week that they’re looking back.
Highest Work Zone Speeding Ticket in New York This Year
You won't believe the highest speed recorded in a work zone this year. Slow down! Especially in work zones. The radar cameras on New York roads through the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement program have captured several speeders. But one driver was caught going faster than anyone else this year.
Nutley Family Service Bureau Garden Party Proceeds Positively Impact Community Service
The funds raised through the Garden Party allow NFSB to expand its reach and enhance its existing programs, ensuring that essential services are readily available to those in need. From providing counseling and mental health support to empowering individuals with resources, your generosity has enabled us to uplift and strengthen our community's well-being.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Garden Party's impact extends beyond immediate assistance. By supporting the NFSB's mission, you are actively investing in the future of our community, fostering a more resilient and compassionate society that thrives on empathy and care. VISIT...
Minions Take over Chestnut Street with Nutley Family Service Bureau’s Movie Night
NUTLEY, NJ - The Nutley Family Service Bureau parking lot was transformed into a movie theater this summer. Moviegoers enjoyed free hot dogs, ice cream novelties, and, of course, popcorn thanks to Nutley Family Service Bureau’s new Community Advisory Board. Over 50 families carried their lawn chairs and blankets to watch the movie “Despicable Me” on a large screen in the parking lot.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The free outdoor movie night happened with a grant provided by Partners for Health Foundation in Montclair. This was the first free movie night the CAB...
Diego Ortiz Quintero is the New Director of Media Relations at Mount Sinai Health System
Diego Ortiz Quintero ‘17 (Los Angeles, MA in Nonprofit Management) recently became Director of Media Relations at Mount Sinai Health System, the largest hospital network in New York City. He will lead its media relations efforts for Cancer and Nursing. Ortiz Quintero previously served for seven years at the American Heart Association.
Completes LCT3 World Premiere August 25
Phillip Howze's Six Characters completes its world premiere at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 August 25 in the company's Claire Tow Theater Off-Broadway. Performances began July 13, and the production officially opened July 29, with Dustin Wills at the helm. Read the reviews here. Described as a play about "power, belonging, and...
Gotham FC reaffirms strength and consistency in the NWSL
Another win against the Portland Thorns—this time, 2-0 at Red Bull Arena—cemented that NJ/NY Gotham FC is one of the most solid teams in the NWSL. It was a faultless team performance, with the New York squad securing not only three important points but also the belief that the women will be serious contenders in this year's competition. Let's break down how this victory was built and what it bodes for Gotham FC's season ahead.
Teen, two women attacked outside Theater District restaurant
Two women and a teenage girl were attacked in the Theater District.Police say the victims were in front of Carmine's Restaurant on 44th Street when another woman came up and punched all three of them.Two of the victims, ages 14 and 49, went to the hospital for treatment.The other victim is 58. She refused medical attention.The attacker got away.ALSO READ | New mystery drug 'pink cocaine' isn't what you might thinkDan Krauth has the details on a new and potentially lethal narcotic that is creeping into the NYC area from Latin America.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered * More Manhattan news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Suspect arrested in the murder of popular NYC sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’
NEW YORK (PIX11)– A man was arrested Saturday morning in connection to the murder of “Upscale Cracc,” a popular sneaker reseller from New Jersey, officials said. Jayquan Straker, 35, of Poughkeepsie, was taken into police custody for allegedly killing 31-year-old Javier Osorio-Mejia, also known as ‘Upscale Cracc.’ Osorio-Mejia, a Bayonne resident and a well-known figure […]
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