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NJ homeowner catches thieves in the act on surveillance video while away from home
Two men were arrested after a homeowner who was away caught them breaking into his home on his security camera.The burglary happened Monday just after 9:30 p.m. at a home on River Vale Avenue.The homeowner wasn't home, but saw two people inside and called police.Police responded and found two suspects trying to hide in the back yard with a pillowcase full of stolen items.The two men were arrested and a neighbor reported seeing a third suspect, believed to be a lookout, run away.The two suspects are charged with burglary and theft."The identification on the suspects showed that one of them...
See homes sold in the East Orange area, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the East Orange area reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 9 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,804-square-foot home on Emerson Street in East Orange that sold for $440,000.
Jersey City Man Learns His Fate For Stabbing Woman Dead In Her Home 5 Years Ago
Ishmeal Coleman was sentenced after he was found guilty of murder and multiple weapons charges in February, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. In August 2018, Jersey City Police responded to a residence at 391 Forrest St. and found Takeela Wilson with a stab wound to her torso, Suarez said. She was pronounced dead soon after, authorities said.
Hundreds of jobs to open at cancer research facility in New Jersey
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (PIX11) — Developing medicine in the fight against cancer is BeiGene’s global mission. That mission has a new home in New Jersey. The company’s United States Manufacturing and Clinical Research and Development facility is opening up shop in Hopewell Township. It joins other global companies already in the township, like Merrill Lynch […]
College Students Take Part in Summer Special Ed TeachingTraining Program
NEWARK, NJ - Le’Naya White, an early education major approaching her final year as a college student at Juniata College, wasn’t quite sure how she would connect with her students when she started as a teaching fellow this summer in an Uncommon Schools program for children on the autism program at North Star Academy Charter School in Newark. White is part of the Summer Teaching Fellowship, where college students who may have interest in teaching once they graduate take part in a seven-week professional development program, which includes three weeks of in-classroom teaching alongside a certified teacher. CLICK...
Counting down the days: what JC Pride Festival ‘24 holds beginning Aug. 1
It’s a celebration of diversity and community every August as Jersey City prepares for their annual LGBTQ+ Pride Festival. Last year’s celebration drew in over 25,000 attendees. The festival spans from Newark Avenue between Grove Street and Jersey Avenue, as well as the Grove Street PATH Plaza in...
DUI Driver Going 114 MPH Sentenced For Parkway Crash In Clark That Killed Amazon Worker
On Feb. 15, 2021, Rolando Godwin was driving a Range Rover when he struck a Lexus SUV driven by Christopher Meikle, a 46-year-old East Orange resident, causing his car to be engulfed in flames on the Garden State Parkway in Clark, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel said. Following the crash,...
EXCLUSIVE: How Fashion Veteran and World Traveler Sonam Sangmo Is Building New York City’s New Wellness Hotspot
Curation is the name of the game at New York City’s newest wellness hotspot. LuisaViaRoma Opens Mega Flagship in New York's NoHo, Its First International Unit Oases, located at the corner of 14th Street and Sixth Avenue, was founded by Sonam Sangmo, a fashion veteran with a background at companies like Ralph Lauren and Michael Kors. The concept, inspired by Ayurveda, includes an all-day café and shopping bazaar, both set to open on Aug. 16, as well as a restaurant and bar that will debut later in the month. In 2022, Sangmo was connected to Gemini Rosemont Development, the real estate development company...
‘Sing Sing’ Reveals An Intimate, But Undercooked, Prison Redemption Story
(REVIEW) “Sing Sing” is a movie that tells a beautiful true story with arresting authenticity. But the movie so underdeveloped its characters and their stories that it actually holds itself back from the full range of intimacy the filmmakers clearly desire to convey. “Sing Sing” — the latest...
De Blasio: Harris is ‘perfectly positioned’ to run
Former Mayor Bill de Blasio said in an interview Wednesday that Kamala Harris is “perfectly positioned” to run for president. “In a sense, Kamala Harris is perfectly positioned for the kind of campaign we need to run. This is all about women. The decision of this country is going to be made by women, in particularly by suburban women,” he said on “Inside City Hall.”
Risk of showers, storms in tri-state forecast
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The unsettled weather continues across the tri-state region. A frontal boundary draping across the region has kept the risk of showers and storms throughout Wednesday. While much of the activity has been widely scattered about, they were capable of producing torrential downpours that could lead to localized flooding.
Summit NJ Man & Woman Accused of Stealing $10K in Garden Supplies
SUMMIT, NJ -- A local man and woman are facing felony charges after being accused of stealing $10,000 worth of supplies from a gardening store in Westchester County, NY on Sunday, July 7. Summit residents James Kralovich, age 39, and Olivia Barbarito, age 29, were arrested on Friday, July 19 in connection with a burglary at Mangone's Garden Center in Mamaroneck, the Village of Mamaroneck Police Department announced on Sunday, July 21. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On early Sunday morning, July 7, video surveillance showed a man and a woman stealing $10,000 worth...
Quinlan Development Completes Budd Lake Self-Storage
Design firm Ware Malcomb said construction is complete on a new four-building, self-storage development at 89 US 46 in Budd Lake, NJ, about 45 miles west of New York City. Ware Malcomb provided architectural design services for the 95,200-square-foot project, owned by New York-based Quinlan Development Group, LLC. “The Budd...
30 years ago, he led a landmark case on NY’s school funding formula. Now he wants it overhauled.
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.More than 30 years ago, the Campaign for Fiscal Equity filed a landmark case against the state of New York, alleging that its school funding system violated the constitutional right of New York City students to a “sound basic education.” After a drawn out legal fight, the state’s highest court agreed.It paved the way for the state’s Foundation Aid formula, which determines how much money is sent to school districts based on student need — for example, providing additional funding to districts that serve higher...
Beloved Vietnamese pop-up Ha’s Đặc Biệt to open permanent location on LES
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2024. Donate today. After six years as one of the city’s most popular roving pop-ups, Ha’s Đặc Biệt will finally open a brick-and-mortar restaurant on the Lower East Side. Ha’s Đặc Biệt was initially the side...
NYC Councilwoman's exclusive interview after arrest
NYC Councilwoman Susan Zhuang told her side of the story about being arrested last week for allegedly biting a police officer during a protest over a homeless shelter in Brooklyn. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en shares her side of the story.
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