4 wounded in separate Newark shootings
NEWARK -- Two unrelated shootings left four men wounded in Newark about five hours apart, officials said Thursday. In the city's North Ward, three men were shot near North 6th Street and 4th Avenue Wednesday night, Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose confirmed. A man was also wounded in a shooting shortly before 2 a.m. on Sunset Avenue in Newark's Vailsburg section, according to authorities. Man shot by Newark police faces gun charges Ambrose said both attacks were targeted and they were no..>> view originalNewark fathers wait to dance with their daughters
Leroy Mitchell had to get his hands on the hottest ticket in Newark last week. A father-daughter dance was being held in the Central Ward, but he found himself on a waiting list days before the Sunday event. That caught me off guard. Not the dance. I'm talking about the waiting list. MORE: Recent Barry Carter columns Mitchell, 43, of Newark couldn't believe it, either. "Oh no,'' he said. "I can't have that. I can't break no promises to my baby," said Mitchell, speaking about his 7-year-old d..>> view originalHuman fetus found at Newark sewage plant
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission in Newark (Google Maps) NEWARK — Authorities are investigating why a human fetus was found at a sewage facility Thursday, prosecutors said. A spokeswoman for the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said the fetus was found at 600 Wilson Ave., the address for the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission’s facility. Authorities did not release further details. Officials at the commission could not be immediately reached for comment Thursday afternoon. Sergio Bichao is ..>> view originalNewark immigrant community shares fears, worry in Trump era
NEWARK -- Hoping to allay fears in the community, Newark officials met with residents Wednesday night to assure them the city would support its immigrant population amid tougher enforcement policies promised by President Trump. "We in Newark are never going to stand by the President and the things he's trying to do with immigration," Mayor Ras Baraka told a packed room at the Mediterranean Manor in the East Ward. "We are not going to stand by it." Baraka said Newark was committed to remaining..>> view originalN2G4 Boys Basketball Quarterfinals: Piscataway Chiefs Raided by ...
NEWARK, NJ – When head coach Darius Griffin and the rest of the Piscataway High School varsity boys basketball team hopped on the bus to head up north to Newark for their NJSIAA/ShopRite North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 quarterfinals matchup with Newark East Side yesterday, they knew that when they got back on that same bus a few hours later their season would either be finished or they pulled a gigantic upset and lived to see another day. Unfortunately for the 10th-seeded Chiefs the former happ..>> view originalHere are the specific reasons NJ closed these 4 charter schools
TRENTON -- Dismal test scores and ineffective teaching led to the downfall of four New Jersey charter schools ordered to shut down at the end of this school year, according to state documents. The state Department of Education this week announced the closure of three charter schools in Newark and one charter school in Camden. Those decisions come after three of the schools had been placed on probation and the state completed a comprehensive review of each school. Here's a closer look at the ..>> view originalHall & Oates To Play Newark On Bill With Tears For Fears and Allen ...
(NEWARK, NJ) -- Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, Daryl Hall & John Oates, are partnering with international multi-platinum selling band, Tears For Fears, for a 29-city North American tour that will visit the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ on Saturday, June 17. The summer arena tour will also feature a special acoustic performance by opening act, Allen Stone.Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Daryl Hall and John Oates, are the number-one selling duo in music history. “I am very excited to be to..>> view originalCouncilwoman calls on state to reject $42.5 million lease for NPS ...
Central Ward Councilwoman Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins continued her offensive on the district’s plan move from its 2 Cedar location, calling for the state Local Finance Board and the state Board of Education to reject a 16-year, $42.5 million lease approved recently by the Newark Public Schools Advisory Board for new headquarters offices for the state-run district. “It is essential for the long-term fiscal and academic future of Newark's students and all its residents that the LFB and NJDOE reject..>> view originalTicket Box: James Taylor, Depeche Mode and more
James Taylor(Photo: AP Photo)On-sale dates for upcoming events:MARCH 10At 10 a.m., James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt, July 6 at Prudential Center, Newark and July 7 at Northwell Health at Jones Beach, Wantagh, N.Y. Ticketmaster.At 10 a.m., Depeche Mode, Sept. 9 and 11 at Madison Square Garden, Manhattan. Ticketmaster.Live Nation: 877-598-8694, livenation.com; Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000, ticketmaster. Com. Call to confirm times, dates and admission.STILL ON SALEBetty Buckley, 8 p.m. March 9 at Bergen..>> view originalCardinals lead Catholic Men's Conference
CLOSE A Catholic church in Toms River, NJ offers "ashes to go." Brian JohnstonDynamic speakers and spiritual fellowship are on tap for the ninth annual Catholic Men’s Conference on Saturday at Seton Hall University hosted by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. The daylong prayerful event is expected to attract thousands of attendees seeking to strengthen their spiritual faith and engage in fellowship.(Photo: ~Courtesy of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark)SOUTH ORANGE – Dynamic s..>> view original
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