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Amid Outrage Over George Floyd Killing, Organizers Advocate for ...
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Challenges of Providing Primary Care in Communities of Color During Pandemic ...
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Seton Hall's Executive Cabinet, President Take a Pay Cut Facing Revenue Lost to ...
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Newark Ambassadors Are Disinfecting the Downtown to Keep All Safe
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Newark Will Begin Charging Violators of Shelter-in-Place Orders
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Coronavirus Reaches Paterson
By M.E. CAGNASSOLA
May 30, 2020NEWARK, NJ — Hundreds of demonstrators marched through downtown Newark on Saturday, part of a nationwide show of resistance against police brutality, in response to the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis.
Organizers used the display of solidarity with Minneapolis as an opportunity to call attention to Newark's own struggle for officer accountability, ...
NEWARK, NJ — By now, most people understand the protocol when it comes to meeting with someone outside their homes: You do it remotely, or you don’t do it at all.
But what if that someone is your doctor? In most instances, that, too, has adapted to the ways of the webcam to keep patients out of waiting rooms and safe in their homes. But in communities of color, where the ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — As Seton Hall University is confronted by potentially more than a hundred million of dollars in lost revenue as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, University President Joseph Nyre and the University’s Executive Cabinet have volunteered to reduce their salary.
"Seton Hall’s Executive Cabinet announced Thursday that it would ...
NEWARK, NJ — On a typical weekday, the yellow-clad Ambassadors of the Newark Downtown District (NDD) would be busy sweeping streets, watering plants, and disposing of trash, surrounded by the bustle of the city.
But since the middle of March — and the outbreak of COVID-19 — their daily work plan has changed drastically. Gone are the thousands of daily workers, students, and ...
NEWARK, NJ — Newark, Irvington, East Orange, and Orange are leveraging their collective power to crack down on businesses and individuals who refuse to comply with statewide shelter-in-place regulations, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka announced on Monday.
Newark Police began patrolling the city after it became clear that some locals and businesses were not taking the ...
PATERSON, NJ - A man in his seventies suspected of being infected with COVID19, or coronavirus, has been hospitalized at St Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, according to Governor Phil Murphy. The patient is a Teaneck resident.
Murphy made the announcement in a tweet at approximately 1:45 p.m.
A subsequent tweet offered that 37 individuals have been tested for the virus in New Jersey, ...
NEWARK, NJ — Newark's Public Safety Director said he believes criminal incidents in Newark can be reduced if people living in the suburbs would be more diligent in locking their vehicles and taking the key fobs with them after parking.
“Cars are being stolen from the suburbs and surrounding cities are being used in criminal incidents in Newark,” Director ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Two Nutley residents died after a fire broke out in their home on Park Ave. Sat. Jan. 18, 2020.
The fire broke out around noon. TAPinto Nutley was on the scene of the fire and first reported the news in the afternoon.
Video: House Fire In Nutley, Multiple Units Respond
Units from Nutley, Bloomfield, Lyndhurst and Bellevile are on the scene. EMS units from Nutley ...
NEWARK - Some leaders of New Jersey’s large Puerto Rican community are demanding the U.S. government take immediate action to assist the thousands of American citizens affected by the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the island on Jan. 7, the hundreds of powerful aftershocks that continue to rattle the island, and the delayed recovery from Hurricane Maria. New Jersey is home to the ...
NUTLEY, NJ - A video featuring Nutley High School Students using racist language circulated on social media on New Year's Day. The Nutley Public Schools district and Nutley High School administration launched an investigation as soon as they became aware of the incident.
Superintendent of Nutley Public Schools, Dr. Julie Glazer issued a statement to parents and stakeholders in the ...
