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đ Willowbrook Mall | Shopping center in Wayne, New Jersey đ Extremely sad
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
West Orange Residents Accuse Restaurant of Noise Pollution
WEST ORANGE, NJ â During the September 24 West Orange Town Council meeting, the co-owner of the Llewelyn Parq Grill & Bar, Anthony Sharperson, spoke about the efforts theyâve made to reduce noise since a few residents had talked about sounds carrying to their properties. There is a patio in Llewelyn Parq's  backyard.Sharperson stated, âWeâve received a few noise ordinance complaints, some summonses, which have been overturned. Most recently, we received one last Friday at 6 p.m. We made ourselves aware of what rules, and we've self-monitored.â He reported that they added a vestibule to limit any noise from anyone...
NJ counties with the highest cancer rates may shock you
When I was a kid, older folks didnât even want to say the word cancer out loud. Sometimes, you would hear âthe big C.â It was the Voldemort of something that could strike you down. Of course, huge advances have been made. We havenât beaten the many...
'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' Actress Leads Community Meeting Over Proposed Redevelopment in Montclair
MONTCLAIR, NJ - One of Montclairâs resident celebrities, stage and television actress Janet Hubert, was the star of her own show at the Montclair firehouse.  On September 23, Hubert organized and led a community meeting to deal with the plans for an eight-unit townhouse development at 400 Orange Road, the site of the former Wallwood Gardens nursery. Hubert, whose house is across from Wallwood Gardens, and several of her neighbors have been opposed to the planned development, and many of them feel that the Montclair Zoning Board of Adjustment and Planning Director Janice Talley have been unresponsive...
N.J. pharmacy officials admit roles in $33M kickback scheme
Two high-ranking officials with a pharmacy in New Jersey pleaded guilty to their roles in a $33 million kickback scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced Wednesday. Jeffrey Andrews, 73, of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and Adam Brosius, 55, of Langhorne, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to separate charges. The two ran a pharmacy in Clifton that was accused of providing prescription pads to marketers that included formulas for compound medications that would provide large reimbursements from health insurers.
NJ hosts a county-wide gun surrender event for community safety
đŽ Union County is hosting a gun surrender event next month. đŽ All 21 law enforcement municipalities are participating. To help reduce gun violence and enhance community safety, every law enforcement agency in Union County will host gun surrender events on Saturday, Oct. 5. What is the event?
Eric Adams pleads not guilty in federal bribery case
LOWER MANHATTAN, Manhattan (PIX11) â Mayor Eric Adams has pleaded not guilty to federal charges Friday morning in a Manhattan courthouse. He will be released without bail. The judge set certain conditions to his bail, including people who he can and cannot contact related to the indictment. Adams faces bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and two [âŠ]
NYCâs âworst landlordâ is back in jail for 2nd time this year
Manhattan landlord Daniel Ohebshalom (center) in an earlier court appearance in Manhattan. A housing court judge ordered landlord Daniel Ohebshalom to serve 60 days in jail for again failing to complete repairs in two Washington Heights apartment buildings. [ more âș ]
N.J. wedding venue declares bankruptcy, putting couplesâ plans and finances in jeopardy
When her fianceâs father became terminally ill in 2022, Jackie Schaffner called the The Art Factory in Paterson to postpone her wedding. She said the owner assured her there would be no problem rescheduling the date to summer. âBut once I started to ask for a new date, he...
The Deadliest Intersection In America Is In Trenton, NJ
A recent list of the top 10 deadliest intersections in the United States revealed that 4 out of the 10 are right here in the Garden State. Incredibly, two of these New Jersey intersections are just a few blocks away from each other in Elizabeth, as reported by streetsblog.org. Not...
Montclair Council Names Placek as Lackawanna Plaza Redeveloper, Approves Remediation of New Park
MONTCLAIR, NJ - The Montclair Township Council passed numerous measures at its September 24 meeting, including various resolutions awarding contracts to various vendors, a resolution rejecting bid proposals received for removal and disposal of vegetative waste, and a resolution certifying the 2023 township audit, all within the consent agenda. But the measure many residents had been waiting for, was the resolution designating David Placekâs firm BDP Holdings, LLC as the redeveloper for Lackawanna Plaza and authorizing the execution of a redevelopment agreement.  Opinions over naming Placek as the official redeveloper differed among the residents available for public...
These businesses need workers: Union County, NJ hosting a job fair
PLAINFIELD â FedEx, Kean University, and Valley Bank have positions to fill. They're among a number of employers participating in a Union County job fair. The three-hour event is scheduled for Sept. 28, at the Plainfield Performing Arts Center. The free event is open to all Union County residents,...
Fairfield Council Ordinance Limits Residential Development
FAIRFIELD, NJ â Mayor William Galese commended Fairfield Chief of Police Anthony Manna at Mondayâs Township Council meeting on his coordination of the funeral of Det. James Ciampi.Manna is asking the township to keep the blue ribbons up for what would have been Ciampiâs 32 birthday on Oct. 21. Ribbons should be taken down on Oct. 22. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAn ordinance was passed that amends the residential zone overlay (RZO-1). This ordinance limits residential development. A resident of Fairfield Court addressed the council about this ordinance since she received a letter informing her...
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