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Nearly 30 Catholic schools have closed in N.J. in recent years. See the list.
It is a saga that has played out repeatedly in New Jersey: Parents, students and alumni mourning the abrupt loss of a beloved Catholic school. The latest example is in Jersey City, where the 138-year-old St. Nicholas Catholic School permanently closed over the summer. If you purchase a product or...
EMT union president says many city EMS members are resigning due to safety concerns
Five months ago, Mayor Eric Adams signed a bill into law that was unanimously passed by City Council, legally requiring the FDNY to provide EMS workers with bulletproof vests and self-defense training.
Early New York winter 2024-25 forecast: What are chances for warmer temps, snow?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Could we be in for a repeat of the winter of 2023-24? A long-range seasonal forecast issued by the National Weather Service’s (NWS) Climate Prediction Center on Sept. 19, certainly suggests that we are in store for yet another warmer winter. What happened to...
Maniac accused of randomly shoving woman, 82, onto NYC subway tracks is busted, charged with attempted murder: cops
The maniac accused of randomly shoving an 82-year-old woman onto Queens subway tracks last week was busted Monday and charged with attempted murder, cops said. Brandon Harris, 35 – who lives down the block from the Flushing-Main Street No. 7 station where the vicious Wednesday attack occurred – also faces a felony assault rap, authorities said. Harris, a complete stranger to the elderly victim, pushed her just before noon while the train sat in the station, according to authorities. Stranger shoves 82-year-old woman onto NYC train tracks in latest random underground attack The senior hit her head on the side of the subway —...
Winnie Greco, another top aide to Mayor Adams resigns: sources
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Just hours after Philip Banks III resigned as New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety, the administration of Mayor Adams has undergone further changes. Director of Asian Affairs Winnie Greco has resigned and staffer Rana Abbasova was fired, sources told PIX11 News Monday afternoon. Greco and Abbasova were both subjects […]
Drivers Facing $750 Fines Under Paws Act to Protect Pets
Man's best friend is getting some extra protection thanks to a new law passed in New York City. According to The Sun, lawmakers in the city have introduced a bill that is known as the Paws Act. Its intention is to punish drivers and repeat offenders that maim or hurt a service animal or pet while on the road.
Legally Haunted: Manhattan's Enigmatic Ackley House
The Ackley House in Nyack, New York, is famous for being deemed the country's "legally haunted house" by the Supreme Court. Helen Ackley and her family lived in the waterfront Victorian home for 20 years. She wrote about their ghostly encounters in an article for Reader's Digest in 1977. The house is said to be haunted by a Revolutionary spirit, with reported paranormal activities like swaying light fixtures and opening doors.
Protesters celebrating Oct. 7 horrors across NYC are showing us all their true cause
On the one-year anniversary of the worst slaughter of Jews since the Holocaust, the “pro-Palestinian” movement chose to celebrate, with hundreds of “protesters” hitting Wall Street and thousands gathering in Washington Square Park to march uptown. Their fellow-travelers also formed by the hundreds at campuses such as Columbia and NYU, chanting “From the river to the sea / Palestine will be free” — a call for Israel’s elimination, even if most of them refuse to realize or admit it. Other calls for murder included chants like, “There is only one solution, intifada revolution” and “Long live the intifada.” They vandalized a City College...
Warning: Fake Money Used At Stores In Hudson Valley, New York
A New York City woman has confessed to using fake money at a few stores in the Hudson Valley. On Tuesday, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced a New York City woman was sentenced for using fake money at a few locations in the region. Manhattan Woman Sentenced...
East Newark Is Home to New Jersey’s Most Famous Restaurant
Living in New Jersey definitely spoils you when it comes to food. I might be biased, but I think some of the best restaurants in the country are right here in the Garden State. Whether you're in the mood for an upscale dining experience, a hidden gem with amazing dishes,...
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...
Hundreds gather in Central Park to commemorate Oct. 7th attack
CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) — Hundreds have gathered in Central Park to commemorate the Oct. 7th attack. Families of victims, survivors, and those with loved ones still held hostage are in attendance. Emotional testimonies and messages from Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul will be delivered during the event, emceed by Oct. 7th survivor […]
NJ high school students get a ‘dream’ surprise at American Dream
EAST RUTHERFORD — Students from one New Jersey high school got the surprise of their life while on a field trip with their teacher on Tuesday afternoon. Union High School history and cultural studies teacher, Nicholas Ferroni took a group of students on a field trip to the New Jersey Hall of Fame at American Dream in East Rutherford, where they ran into and got to meet actor Paul Rudd.
Jewish community rallies in Central Park to remember 1 year since October 7 attacks in Israel
Jewish community members will come together in Central Park on Sunday to rally and march ahead of the one-year mark since the October 7 attacks in Israel.The rally, which will meet at W. 90th Street and Central Park West at 11 a.m., is being led by the family of Edan Alexander, one of the hostages with ties to New Jersey taken during the attacks.Last October, family members of Alexander and hundreds of others gathered in Tenafly to pray for the safe return of the hostages. One year later, many will come out once again to show their support with the...
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