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Mark MacKillop Offers Solo Evening to Benefit Broadway Cares September 2
Mark MacKillop, the top solo fundraiser for Broadway Cares, offers an evening benefiting the charitable organization September 2. Not Broadway’s Mark MacKillop, written and performed by the Vancouver native, begins at 8 PM at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre. The actor, seen in the international tour of West...
Why your young driver may be better off in NJ than elsewhere
⚫ A new report ranks the best and worst states for teen drivers. ⚫ NJ gets credit for having "strict driving laws" ⚫ A law taking effect in 2025 will add a major requirement for new drivers. New Jersey gets some praise in a report released Tuesday on young drivers.
Giants release fullback Jakob Johnson
The New York Giants made the signing of veteran cornerback Adoree’ Jackson official on Saturday and in a corresponding roster move, they released fullback Jakob Johnson. Again. Johnson, who was signed late in training camp, has played a game of musical chairs over the past week. He was released...
Bystanders spring to action, aid sunbathing woman run over by officer on N.J. beach
Rose Simone was sunbathing on the Wildwood beach on a beautiful Wednesday afternoon when the screaming started. “People were just screaming, ‘You hit somebody! Somebody’s under your truck! Stop!” Simone recounted in a phone interview Saturday. “Everybody is just gathering around the area and then the cop jumps out of his truck.”
Shocking NJ summer energy bills spark demands to freeze rate hikes
💡 Atlantic City Electric customers report huge bill increases. 💡 Critics say ratepayers have seen bills triple over last summer. Atlantic City Electric customers are paying outrageously high electric bills this summer and lawmakers are demanding to know if the increases are above board. Thousands of ratepayers in...
This week will have New Jersey’s worst night of sleep, study says
You don’t need me to tell you it’s been quite a hot summer, but did you know that the heat could be leading to having a restless night?. Wanting to avoid the high energy cost of blasting air conditioning has resulted in many New Jerseyans not getting their desired amount of sleep.
Manhattan set to face #25 Seton Hall
Riverdale, N.Y. — Manhattan is set to return to another hostile environment on Sunday when they pay a visit to #25 Seton Hall (2-0-0) at 1 p.m.. The game will be streamed live on FloFC, which is affiliated with FloSports. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW -The Jaspers are starting to round into health following the return of former MAAC Defender of the Year Nassim Akki and forward Ziv Dahan to the line-up in Thursday's 2-1 loss at St. John's. Despite the loss, Dahan scored his first career goal for Manhattan on a header in the 55th minute. -Senior midfielder Harry Bark...
Bulldogs Claim Season Opener Over Colonels
RUSTON – For a second straight season, Louisiana Tech was able to prevail in its season opener at Joe Aillet Stadium as the Bulldogs outlasted Nicholls by a final score of 25-17 on a rain-soaked Saturday night. LA Tech (1-0) was able to overcome a first-half injury to starting...
Preview | Field Hockey vs Marywood
The Montclair State University field hockey team will play its 2024 home opener against Marywood on Sunday at 12:00 PM. This follows a 3-1 defeat to #15 Cortland in their previous match. It was a challenging game where Montclair fell behind early and fought back only late in the second half with a goal from Natalie Surma. Both teams enter this match looking to secure their first win of the season.
Morris County Narcotics Task Force Cocaine Distribution Bust
MORRISTOWN, NJ.- On Thursday, following an investigation into cocaine distribution throughout the Morris County, New Jersey area, specifically in Morristown, New Jersey, Alex Bravo-Castro was taken into custody and charged with multiple narcotics distribution offenses. Narcotics Charges Filed. According to Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, on Thursday, August 29,...
Off-duty parole officer shoots man who allegedly opened fire inside Bronx bar, injuring chef
An off-duty parole officer shot a man who allegedly opened fire inside a Bronx lounge.The suspect, 40-year-old Padrika Thompson, was kicked out of The Kutty Lounge in the Allerton section just after 1:45 a.m. Monday, police said.Thompson then allegedly went to his car, got a gun, went back into the lounge, and started shooting.A 37-year-old employee, a cook at the bar, was struck in the right leg. He is in stable condition at Jacobi Hospital.An off-duty New York State parole officer was inside the bar and then returned fire at the suspect, striking him multiple times in in the torso.Thompson...
Permits Filed for 121 Mount Hope Place in Mount Hope, The Bronx
Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 121 Mount Hope Place in Mount Hope, The Bronx. Located between Morris Avenue and Grand Concourse, the lot is near the Tremont Avenue subway station, serviced by the B and D trains. Leo Klein is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Steven Turi Named to the Wood-Ridge Hall of Fame
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Steven Turi, a member of the class of 1988, will be inducted into the Wood-Ridge Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2024 at the Fiesta in Wood-Ridge on September 25. As a junior, Turi led Wood-Ridge football to an 8-1 record in 1986, and was named to the Third Team All Bergen County team running back by the Bergen County Coaches Association. He was named to the First Team in the BCSL-Olympic. He finished fourth in Bergen County in scoring with 13 touchdowns, good for 78 points, including one in the...
The Apollo Reveals Plans To Fully Revitalize, And Modernize, Its Historic Theater, After 90 Years
The Apollo today unveiled the design for the first full-scale restoration, renovation, and modernization of its iconic Historic Theater in Harlem. This is being done by Beyer Blinder Belle Architects + Planners with consultants Charcoalblue, Flyleaf Creative, and Higgins Quasebarth & Partners. The project, which follows the opening of The Apollo’s Stages at the Victoria earlier this year, is part of the comprehensive Apollo Rising 2.0 Capital Campaign.
JA to host two Multifaceted Learning Workshops
(NEW YORK) – Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, is holding two of their Multifaceted Learning Workshops, one-day educational events, to bring affordable educational and networking opportunities across the country. The next event will take place on Tuesday, September 17,...
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