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The Dublin Boys of Morristown
The inhabitants of any village, town, or city are attracted by a population of generally like-minded people. One of the reasons why people want to get away from where they live is a perceived threat or actual physical danger. In the case of Morristown, the emigrees were escaping a deadly...
Severe teacher shortage hits Paterson schools just before new academic year
Paterson's school district is coping with more than 150 vacant jobs as the first day of classes looms.New Jersey's third-largest city is taking steps to minimize any disruption the shortage would have.The superintendent, Dr. Laurie W. Newell, says she will use per diem substitutes and combine classes where appropriate. They'll also use a virtual teaching platform.Education officials say they're working to recruit more educators. The vacancies represent about 7 percent of teaching positions in K-12.ALSO READ: NYC delays cellphone ban in schoolsNew York City Mayor Eric Adams says the planned restriction of cell phones in NYC schools has been delayed.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered * More New York City 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.
It’s corn-cert time: A look at the corn maze themed after Easton Area High School music
Corn mazes are a fall staple for many, especially for locals who visit Raub’s Farm Market. This year, some may notice familiarity in this year’s corn maze, especially those who were in Easton Area High School’s band or choir. If you purchase a product or register for...
A moral dilemma: P’burg’s Kneedler Avenue to be renamed after Class of ‘69 grad
Phillipsburg’s Kneedler Avenue is now Williams Way. Town council announced the road inside the Phillipsburg Public Housing Authority complex will be renamed after another notable local instead of the former mayor. An ordinance authorizing the renaming passed unanimously on Wednesday. Richard Williams was a member of the 1969 graduating...
Lender takes back Harlem building from Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill Capital Partners was one of the first firms to bear the brunt of the 2019 rent law. The multifamily owner had built out its rent-stabilized holdings months before the legislation dammed revenue streams and decimated the asset class. By 2023, foreclosure filings pockmarked Sugar HIll’s Upper Manhattan portfolio.
Phillipsburg football preview 2024: Stateliners are loaded for success
When reviewing the cornucopia of football talent that returns to Phillipsburg this fall, only one area seems less-than-loaded. Not quarterback, where senior Jett Genovese threw for 1,351 yards and 14 touchdowns with just four interceptions in 2023. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Juvenile killed in fatal accident at Route 13, Beaver Dam Road. What we know
A juvenile was struck and killed crossing Route 13 Saturday night, according to Bristol Township police. Police released little information about the fatal accident, which happened around 8:44 p.m. at Beaver Dam Road and Bristol Pike. More: Bucks County crime newsTrenton man surrenders in Morrisville shooting outside strip club. Here's...
MTA bus driver allegedly ignores man in wheelchair falling in street, video shows
Correction: The bus stop in this incident is ADA-accessible, according to the MTA. BROOKLYN (PIX11) — A man in a wheelchair fell into the road Saturday morning while attempting to board an MTA bus at a Brooklyn stop, and the bus driver drove away without helping, an exclusive video obtained by PIX11 News shows. The […]
Video Shows Rescue In Cliff-Diving Gone Wrong In West Milford
The NJSP's aviation unit and TEAMS unit, a special operations unit, responded to an area of West Milford Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 28, for a diver who was seriously injured in rugged terrain. Pilots, hoist operators, and rescuers "undertook a complex and high-risk extraction," NJSP says. Video shows troopers locating the...
Doctors want to pull the plug on my sister after a surgery went wrong – I know she’s still in there and I’m fighting
A FAMILY is fighting to keep their loved one alive after a hospital determined she was brain dead. Amber Ebanks’ sister Kay believes there’s still hope despite her sibling suffering a massive stroke after having surgery. Ebanks, 23, was suffering from an arteriovenous malformation rupture earlier this year and went in for a scheduled surgery […]
Catholic diocese sues US government, worried some foreign-born priests might be forced to leave
For more than a year, religious organizations have lobbied Congress and the Biden administration to fix a sudden procedural change in how the government processes green cards for religious workers, which threatens the ability of thousands of them to continue to minister in the United States. The Catholic Diocese of...
NJ high school student killed on way to first day of classes
FRANKLIN (Hunterdon) — The excitement of a new school year at North Hunterdon High School turned to mourning after a student died in a crash on the first day of school. Sophia Detorres, 16, of the Pittstown section, was a passenger in a three-vehicle crash Thursday morning at Hogback (Route 617) and Lowers Lansdown roads, officials said.
Sprawling, new $284M high school opening in NJ for the first time
PERTH AMBOY — City teens will be attending classes this year at the all-new Perth Amboy High School. The three-story, 576,000 square-foot facility has ample classroom and science lab space, designed to accommodate up to 3,300 students in 9-12 grades. As of last year, there were closer to 2,700...
The rest of America is jealous about this unique New Jersey law
⚫ A comic from NJ appeared on a podcast hosted by southern U.S. residents. ⚫ One host said he's surprised other states allow drivers to pump their own gas. ⚫ Out-of-staters like the option of not getting out of your vehicle. A comedian who got his start in the Garden...
New Jersey Drivers Think This Is Our Area’s Most Dreaded Road
The easy answer to the question of which road in Monmouth and Ocean Counties is ‘all of them’, but we dug a little deeper. You can make a compelling argument for at least a dozen roads in our area that could proudly hold this title. And frankly, each...
Shocking Map Predicts Major Parts of New Jersey Underwater by 2050
We have heard for years how climate change will cause rising water levels. A new map shows a densely populated area of New Jersey expected to be underwater by the year 2050. Even though climate change is a much-debated topic, some facts just can't be ignored. According to Climate Central,...
Huge N.J. oceanfront home for sale comes with a cool ‘bonus’
This oceanfront Jersey Shore house was built for multi-generational living. It’s two houses, attached by a bridge, that total more than 10,000 square feet. They have a combined 10 bedrooms and 10 full- and two half-bathrooms. It’s listed for sale for $10 million. It was built as a...
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