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Justin Timberlake postpones show at Prudential Center in Newark
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — Justin Timberlake postponed his show Tuesday at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, a post on the arena’s X account said. In an Instagram post, Timberlake said he was suffering from an injury. “I’m so sorry to postpone tonight’s show. I have an injury that is preventing me from performing,” […]
HS Girls Volleyball: Hasbrouck Heights Defeats Lodi on Senior Night
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Priscilla Escamilla’s 11 assists led Hasbrouck Heights to a 2-0 victory over Lodi in a NJIC Meadowlands girls volleyball match on Monday evening on Senior Night. The Lady Aviators improved to 6-8 overall, and 3-4 in the Meadowlands. Lodi falls to 2-13, 0-7.Before the match, Hasbrouck Heights honored seven players - Kyra Blake, Leshaunia Burrell, Priscilla Escamilla, Jaelyn Karwoski, Mackenzie Riordan, Bodhi Thool, and Tiffany Wojtkielewicz - on Senior Night. As is the volleyball team's tradition, underclassmen gave a brief speech as to what a player has meant to her and the team, and presented them with a personalized gift bin with gifts, spiritwear, and snacks. Each senior took photos with her family and as a team.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERTiffany Wotkielewicz and Mackenzie Riordan each had six kills for Hasbrouck Heights in the wins, while Riordan also chipped in with a team-high seven digs. Sophia Romero had a team-high 10 service points for the Lady Aviators. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Hasbrouck Heights Apprehend Irvington Resident Attempting to Steal Delivery Packages
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights Police have arrested and charged a 31-year-old Irvington resident on multiple charges, including an attempt to intercept packages delivered to a home.On October 8th, 2024, at approximately 3:17pm, Hasbrouck Heights Police, including Officer Brian Donohue, Officer Kevin Condal, Officer Joseph Olivo, Officer John Mullins, Officer Johanna Sanchez, Officer Liam Cabri, Detective Sergeant Brad Dussault, and Detective Sergeant Nick Brunetti, responded to the 400 block of Burton Avenue on a report of a suspicious individual attempting to intercept packages at a residence.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET...
NJ businessman bribed deputy mayor who got cash in restroom
🔷 Bribes included cash and high-end jewelry from pawn shop. 🔷 In exchange, official helped broker city land deals. A 64-year-old businessman admitted bribing a Newark official in exchange for illegal help buying and redeveloping city-owned properties. Fittingly, the dirty business happened near a toilet, investigators said. Irwin...
Ex-City Hall official name-dropped Eric Adams while encouraging mayoral campaign donors to lie to FBI, feds allege in new complaint
A recently-ousted City Hall official allegedly name-dropped Eric Adams while encouraging a mayoral campaign donor to lie to the FBI, federal prosecutors said Tuesday — as they charged the former staffer with witness tampering and destruction of evidence. Mohamed Bahi, 40, who was arrested Tuesday morning, is the first Adams administration official to be publicly accused of crimes after the mayor’s own indictment two weeks ago on bribery and corruption charges. The criminal complaint against Bahi was unveiled just a day after he was forced to resign as the mayor’s liaison to the Muslim community – and provides more details in Manhattan prosecutors’ case against Adams. Bahi encouraged...
NYC area could see northern lights from geomagnetic storm
NEW YORK -- A potentially severe geomagnetic storm is expected to trigger the northern lights, or aurora borealis, around the New York City area this week.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center issued a geomagnetic storm watch for the G4 storm, the second-highest classification."A fast CME erupted from the Sun the evening of 8 Oct and is likely to arrive at Earth on 10 Oct. This CME has been analyzed and there is potential to reach G4 levels upon arrival and throughout CME passage," the SWPC posted on social media. What is a geomagnetic storm?New York City's...
Bungling New York City funeral home shipped woman’s body to wrong country: lawsuit
A New York City funeral home that has come under fire by regulators for, among other things, losing bodies, presenting caskets for viewing with other people’s bodies inside, and giving decedents cremation urns that may or may not contain the ashes of their loved ones, now stands accused of mistakenly sending a woman’s corpse to the wrong country - where it sat mouldering for more than two weeks as the desperate family searched for answers.When Queens resident Carmen Maldonado died on May 18 at the age of 96, her children arranged for a local funeral two days later, after...
New York City to close migrant shelter on Randall's Island in early 2025, Adams says
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday announced the city is closing the migrant shelter on Randall's Island early next year.The city plans to shut down the Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center by the end of February. The reason is that the influx of asylum seekers into the city has dramatically dropped."We're not out of the woods yet, but make no mistake, thanks in large part to our smart management strategies and successful advocacy, we have turned the corner on this crisis," said Adams in a statement. "We're not scrambling every day to open new shelters - we're...
West Orange Resident Warns Others About Driveway Paving Scam
WEST ORANGE, NJ — A township resident who asked to remain anonymous told TAP that her mother was recently the victim of a driveway paving scam, and they wanted to alert other West Orange neighbors about it.The daughter explained that her mom was outside gardening when two men approached her. The daughter believes they chose her because she's older. “The scam involved two men telling homeowners ‘we have extra asphalt from a nearby job’ and asking if they’d like their driveway paved for a discounted price. My mother lives near the cross-section of Watchung Avenue and...
Israel's new spokeswoman in NYC tells WINS: 'I'm very excited to meet those that are not necessarily supporters of Israel – we need to have a dialogue'
“We don’t want Palestinians to die,” she said. “We always say we don’t have a fight with the Palestinian people. We don’t have a fight with the Lebanese people. Our combat is against … Hamas terrorists, Hezbollah terrorists.”
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