The West New York Recreation Division announced the dates and locations of the 2022 Summer Food Program on Tuesday. Each year, the city serves free lunches to children after the school year ends at locations around the city. In 2022, West New York expanded the program to include more service sites, according to Mayor Gabriel … Read more
NEW JERSEY – NJ Transit resumed regular weekend rail service Saturday morning, about 12 hours after shutting down trains following a nightmarish day for commuters. The transit agency said engineers were expected to report to work a day after calls related to an “illegal labor action” forced system-wide cancellations throughout the day and left passengers … Read more
The LQBTQIA+ community and allies are celebrating Pride Month in the tri-state area. Pride Month is held in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, a pivotal event in the history of this community that laid the foundation for Pride. The month aims to inspire, educate, commemorate, celebrate and acknowledge the impact LGBTQIA+ … Read more
Father’s Day is celebrated this Sunday, June 19, and many are thinking about how to celebrate this special date for their parents. And it is that the celebration of this Sunday is to honor their work, a day in which people from various parts of the world meet with their parents to express how much … Read more
NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY AND CONNECTICUT — June 16 celebrations will take place across all five boroughs and the tri-state area this weekend in honor of the newly recognized federal holiday. “Juneteenth” marks the day in 1865 when the Emancipation Proclamation was presented to enslaved people in Texas, more than two years after President Abraham … Read more
NEW JERSEY — An avalanche of cancellations hit NJ Transit. The morning mess of NJ Transit train cancellations continued well into the afternoon as a shortage of engineers left commuters scrambling to get around. Dozens of trains were canceled during the day Friday, most of which were canceled “due to engineer availability,” according to alert … Read more
NEW JERSEY — Authorities in New Jersey are asking the public for help locating the family of a man who died in 1978 and was recently identified through FBI fingerprint analysis. The Bergen County District Attorney and the Bergen County Medical Examiner announced Wednesday that they are seeking the public’s help in locating the family … Read more
NEW JERSEY – Two people drowned in a New Jersey lake Tuesday night, around the same time a toddler was pulled from a home swimming pool on Long Island, tragic events that remind us of the dangers that lie in wait for children. (and adults) looking to make a splash this summer. In New Jersey, … Read more
NEW YORK – Election officials issued the preliminary results in the midterm elections in New Jersey, one of several US states that held primaries on Tuesday. Although New Jersey voters did not cast ballots for the state elections, they did vote for Democratic and Republican candidates running for several open seats in the US House … Read more
NEW JERSEY – The National Weather Service’s Mount Holly office says it is investigating whether a tornado may have briefly touched down in Camden County when a powerful line of thunderstorms slammed into the tri-state area early Thursday. The bureau tweeted that the possible tornado hit around 5 a.m. and may have affected several areas … Read more