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Roku rings in the academic year with a pop-up for NYU students
On Aug. 27, Roku held a pop-up for new and returning NYU students. The pop-up, located on West 4th Street, attracted students with product giveaways and free treats. The pop-up took place in an appropriately branded deep purple Roku van. The vehicle contained a mock dorm room setup complete with an array of Roku products. The van also had an iced coffee station, where students could pick up a complimentary drink.
NYC expands 3-K, parents say it's not enough
Mayor Adams announced that his administration has now offered 3-K seats to every family who applied on time. However, some parents are pushing back on this saying it’s not as good as it sounds. FOX 5 NY’s Linda Schmidt takes a closer look at the ongoing controversy.
At Little Island, a public park provides space for artistic discovery
Zack Winokur’s debut season as producing artistic director of Little Island includes nine world premieres and a lot of experimentation. One of the joys of New York City is the chance that you might stumble upon art at any given moment. These encounters, albeit sometimes brief, have the chance to spark a love for an artform that perhaps you’ve never even given a passing thought.
It's a slam dunk! State-of-the-art smart basketball hoop arrives in Tompkins Square Park
Want to huupe? A new, first-of-its kind smart basketball hoop, developed by tech company huupe, was unveiled in Tompkins Square Park on Thursday, an initiative that brings the training aid directly to the local community.
NYC Mayor Adams announces $100M investment to bolster the city’s 3-K and pre-K programs
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Eric Adams announced a $100 million investment into early childhood education Thursday to bolster the city’s 3-K and pre-K programs by better connecting families in the five boroughs with seats for their children. “All families deserve to live in a city with a...
Worcester man suspected of killing 2 women in stabbing caught in NYC
A man suspected of killing a woman he was in a relationship with and her mother in a Worcester apartment was caught by police in New York City, a Worcester police spokesperson confirmed with MassLive. William Rodriguez, 59, was a person of interest in connection with the stabbing deaths of...
N.J. school temporarily shuts down after alarming find in classrooms
A week before school is expected to start, Laura Donovan Elementary School in Freehold Township is temporarily closing after mold was found in classrooms, official said Thursday. The Monmouth County school district will reassign Donovan students to other local elementary schools while the mold issue is addressed, according to a...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 8/30
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. 14 - 20 mph (Gust 25 mph) 12 - 17 knots (Gust 22 knots) FRI: E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
Grub Hub driver goes crazy on Route 1 — NJ Top News
MOORESTOWN — New Jersey’s No. 1 farmers’ market, according to an annual poll conducted by the American Farmland Trust, will be celebrating one of the Garden State’s favorite foods this weekend. Tomato Day at the Burlington County Farmers Market in Moorestown will be held on Aug....
It's Labor Day weekend in North Jersey! Make plans with our 2024 list of things to do
As August comes to a close, so do many outdoor concert series. But, you can still catch several shows throughout the area this weekend - Total Soul in Little Falls, Mushmouth in Belleville, Jazz Under the Stars in Englewood, the Kootz in Fair Lawn and Rockaway, Fillet of Soul in Hackensack and the Big Ones in Park Ridge (with fireworks!). Plus, the Puerto Rock Steady festival returns to Paterson with Method Man, Redman and more. Live...
North Jersey Interscholastic Conference girls soccer forwards to watch in 2024
The ability to create offense and put the ball into the back of the net is what separates teams good teams from great teams. Check out the top playmakers below to see the top forwards who are returning in the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference for the 2024 season. If you...
Rare, must-see listing: NJ alpaca farm for sale
There is a unique Atlantic County real estate listing that definitely goes against virtually all New Jersey stereotypes. A 22-acre property in Egg Harbor Township has been known for the past six years or so as Winding Creek Alpaca Farm. When it comes to NJ farmland, alpacas are a relatively...
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...
Woman arrested for selling $18M worth of fake coupons: Feds
A woman from Texas has been arrested for allegedly selling $18 million worth of fake coupons that were used at stores in New Jersey and across the country. Federal authorities say Janet Bernal from San Antonio, who went by the following nicknames... Rocky. Rocky G. Rocky Gee. RockyG-Kruella. ...has been...
Check your pantries: Recall alert linked to NJ raisin company
August has been a month for recalls: Walmart apple juice and Purdue ready-to-eat chicken nuggets. We’re not out of the woods yet — a New Jersey-based company has joined the growing recall list. Pine Brook’s Sunco & Frenchie is recalling its 10-ounce Terrafina Golden Raisins because the product...
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