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City to spray Manhattan, Brooklyn for mosquitoes
Parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn will be sprayed with pesticides next week to reduce mosquito activity and the risk of West Nile virus, city officials said. Central Park, the Upper West Side and all of northern Manhattan will be sprayed starting at 8:30 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. the following morning.
Iona University students move in for start of new school year
Nearly 1,000 freshman students moved into their Iona University dorms on Saturday. University officials said the Class of 2028 is one of their largest and most selective in Iona history. Their families parked along North Avenue in North Rochelle to unload their cars. Some student athletes helped bring the freshman's...
Attempted Murder For Elizabeth Man In Paterson Shooting That Wounded Female, 43: Prosecutor
Angelo Jimenez was charged with attempted murder and weapons offenses in connection with the Sunday, July 21 shooting at Prospect and Market streets, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In-Charge Isa Abbassi said. A 43-year-old Paterson woman was struck by gunfire in the shooting and taken...
Wrong-way crash on Henry Hudson Parkway kills 2, driver flees on foot
Two men were killed in a collision on the Henry Hudson Parkway in upper Manhattan early Saturday morning after a wrong-way driver crashed into their car and then fled the scene on foot, police said.
New Jersey Globe will host 9th district candidate forum on August 26
With a week-long campaign to succeed the late Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-Paterson) underway, the New Jersey Globe will host a virtual candidate forum next Monday, August 26 at 8 p.m. for candidates to make the case for why they should be selected to replace Pascrell on the November general election ballot.
Nine most expensive homes sold in the East Orange area, Aug. 12-18
A house in East Orange that sold for $755,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in East Orange area in the past week. In total, nine residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $499,667. The average price per square foot was $201.
Sayegh will run to succeed Pascrell
Paterson Mayor André Sayegh will run for New Jersey’s 9th congressional district, adding another prominent name to the field of candidates seeking to replace the late Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-Paterson). “After careful consideration, it is my intention to pursue the ninth congressional seat,” Sayegh told the New Jersey...
NJ Spotlight News: August 23, 2024
We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks down today’s top stories. FDU Poll shows Harris lead grows, with race and gender key factors. Princeton University program helps public and private school teachers. Children...
Jersey City Man Sentenced To Prison For Methamphetamine Distribution
NEWTON, NJ.- On Thursday, August 22, 2024, Jerome Cherry, 57, of Jersey City, New Jersey, appeared in Sussex County Superior Court House and was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Michael C. Gaus to a term of seven years in New Jersey State Prison for the possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine.
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. ...
Off-duty NYPD detective arrested in Manhattan: police
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested in Manhattan Friday night, police said. Christina McKeever, 30, was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving while ability impaired – alcohol, and refusal to take a breath test, according to the NYPD. McKeever was arrested in the 1st precinct in Lower Manhattan, police said. McKeever […]
Warning: This Apple Juice Sold in NJ May Contain Arsenic
If you purchased apple juice from Walmart, you're going to want to check the bottle immediately. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says there is a risk of elevated levels of arsenic in Walmart's store brand Great Value Apple Juice. The agency announced a multi-state recall that includes New Jersey.
Montclair Councilor Williams Holds Community Meeting; Crime, Traffic, Public Infrastructure Discussed
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Montclair Third Ward Councilor Rahum Williams held the first of what promises to be many community meetings for the Third Ward during the tenure of Mayor Renée Baskerville. The new councilors serving under Mayor Baskerville have already set an aggressive schedule of community meetings in the next month as part of the new council’s efforts to be more communicative with and more accountable to the residents. By contrast, members of the previous council under former Mayor Sean Spiller held few community meetings; in the Third Ward, then-Councilor Lori Price Abrams held no community meetings...
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