9 ways life is changing (or isn't) for Newark kids
Updated March 20, 2017 Posted March 20, 2017 By Karen Yi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — Is life better now for Newark kids than it was five years ago? The answer is sort of a mixed bag, according to an annual report that tracks child well-being in the city. The number of..>> view original10-year-old boy shot, killed by another juvenile in Newark home ...
NEWARK - A 10-year-old boy who died inside a city home on Saturday was accidentally shot by another juvenile, authorities said. The boy, who authorities have not yet identified, was apparently visiting the home on the 800 block of South 19th Street for a family party when he was shot around 1:20 a.m., relatives and a friend of the boy's family said. "The shooting appears to be a tragic accidental discharge by another juvenile within the home," Chief Quovella Spruill of the Essex County Prosecu..>> view originalEXCLUSIVE: Polytrauma Center Could Come to Newark's West Ward
Copyright PlaceNJ.com 2017. Photos/content cannot be used without permission. Ads by Yahoo. Powered by Blogger.>> view originalWhole Foods Grand Opening Revives the Long Abandoned Hahne ...
Newark's very first Whole Foods had their grand opening on March 1st at the Hahne & Co. building in downtown Newark. The Hahne & Co. Building on Broad ...>> view originalDelayed by snow, NJ's oldest St. Patrick's Day parade to mark 82nd ...
NEWARK -- Organizers of Newark's annual St. Patrick's Day parade say it's not just the oldest celebration in the state - it's also the best. "A high concentration of Irish-American immigrants first settled in Newark," said Michael Byrne, chairman of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee. "As they continued to spread out throughout the state, parades were established in other communities. But Newark's parade is the original and is still the best." This year, the late season nor'easter forced ..>> view originalFirst day of spring arrives in NJ with 50 degree temperatures
While there's still snow on the ground across a good portion of the state, the first day of spring figures to be a pleasant one across New Jersey. Forecasters are calling for sunny skies and near normal temperatures. Seasonable temperatures are in the forecast on the first day of spring in New Jersey. Highs will be in the low 50s. AccuWeather.com Highs are expected to reach 51 in Trenton, 50 in Atlantic City and 53 in Newark, according to the National Weather Service. The normal high on March..>> view originalGun trafficking network leader receives 18-year prison term
Gun trafficking network leader receives 18-year prison term March 20, 2017 6:55 AM By The Associated Press TRENTON - The leader of a major weapons trafficking ring that sold high-powered handguns and rifles in Newark has been sentenced to 18 years in state prison. State authorities say 32-year-old Louis Boggs ran the ring out of his Newark home. The say undercover detectives bought weapons from the ring, including several assault weapons, two ..>> view originalJersey City mulls changes to pedestrian plaza to address rowdy ...
With warm weather approaching, Jersey City officials, police and Downtown business owners are grappling with an expected repeat of last summer's rowdy late-night behavior on the Newark Avenue pedestrian plaza. After hearing complaints from residents about the numerous bars along the plaza and restaurants blasting music that can be heard blocks away, Jersey City is considering a number of actions. These include closing the plaza entirely, implementing a curfew and asking business owners to pitc..>> view originalLegal Battle Over Failed Data Center Cogeneration Project Settles ...
After a lengthy and often nasty legal battle that pitted The University of Delaware against The Data Centers LLC, a Baltimore superior court judge dismissed the lawsuit last week following an undisclosed out-of-court settlement between the two parties. Terms of the deal prevent the plaintiff and defendant from commenting, but court documents did reveal that both sides would be responsible for their own court fees and costs. The Data Centers, developers of a $1.3 billion plan to build a data cen..>> view originalSBA seeks applicants from inner city businesses for ...
The United States Small Business Administration (SBA) is looking for inner city small business owners located in Paterson or other urban areas in New Jersey to participate in its fourth Emerging Leaders Initiative, a seven-month intensive entrepreneurship education series held at Rutgers Business School in Newark. There’s no out of pocket expenses for business owners. However, the program requires 100 hours of classroom time for training. Business owners and executives will have opport..>> view original
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