TOP LOCAL News
By AL SULLIVAN
June 9, 2024
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Hudson County Executive Craig Guy and the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners celebrated Pride Month recently by hosting a flag raising for National Pride Month at the Brennan Courthouse. Harmonica Sunbeam, musician and LGBTQ+ activist, presented a special ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Hudson County public schools have until June 24 to apply for grant funding to enhance current curriculum with Hudson County-specific content for students grades K through 8th in sports instruction and education. Charter schools are also eligible to apply. The Sports in ...
NEW JERSEY - With warmer weather attracting more boaters to the water, the United States Coast Guard's message is clear: drinking while boating is not only dangerous but also a serious crime. During the summer months, the Coast Guard is intensifying its efforts to educate boaters about the dangers ...
BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Division of Recreation will host their 1st annual “This is ME” Adaptive Fashion Show next month. The event, set to be held at the Bayonne High School Auditorium on Thursday, July 18, will give children and adults, with special needs, of all ages, the opportunity to ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The zoning is the problem, Newark Mayor and gubernatorial candidate Ras J. Baraka said at the New Jersey Planning and Redevelopment Conference on Friday. “The zoning laws are what is prohibiting us from developing the way we need to develop,” Baraka, 54, said. “The state is ...
NEWARK, NJ – About 500 service workers at Newark Airport rallied for higher wages and improved benefits on Thursday. Workers with Service Employees International Union 32BJ gathered by the dog park at Terminal A chanting slogans and flashing signs demanding a wage increase to $25 per hour by ...
Women’s health is frequently undermined by misinformation and myths, particularly those propagated on social media. In a landscape where misleading narratives can easily misguide, it’s crucial to find reliable information. Health experts are actively providing trustworthy resources and platforms ...
ROCHELLE PARK, NJ — After more than a dozen years working with The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and COMMERCE Magazine, editor Diane C. Walsh is retiring. “I want to thank Diane for her many years of service and dedication to serving the business leaders of New Jersey, ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - The filled-to-capacity Hudson Hall reverberated with chants of “Rob! Rob! Rob!” after incumbent Rep. Rob Menendez was declared the winner of the Democratic primary for the 8th Congressional seat barely an hour after polls closed on Tuesday. Menendez beat Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla, ...
NEW YORK, NY - The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an air quality alert for Northern NJ until 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 4. The air quality alert is in effect for Bergen, Passaic, Hudson, Essex, Union counties. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may ...