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Adubato pitches softballs at political dinosaur: Elizabeth Mayor J. Christian Bollwage

Steve Adubato sat across from J. Christian Bollwage and lobbed softballs at a mayor whose 33-year tenure has been defined by vanity, corruption, and a stunning betrayal of the working-class tenants who put him in office. The veteran broadcaster, whose program “CommUNITY MATTERS” purports to examine pressing urban issues, delivered...

Elizabeth, NJ · 1d
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N.J. engineering firm tied to construction site in deadly Brooklyn building collapse

The president of a Linden engineering firm is listed in New York City records as the engineer on plans to stabilize the soil during excavation next to the Brooklyn building that collapsed Wednesday, according to Engineering News-Record. Jieming Wang, president of LMW Engineering Group, is named on a permit filed...

Brooklyn, NY · 20h
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Bucks County Couple Turns Derelict 1800s Barn Into a Dream Home

When Erna Akuginow and Geoff Haines-Stiles bought a six-acre property in Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania, in 2017, the lot came with a stone farmhouse dating to about 1780 and a rundown barn bearing reminders of its past animal inhabitants. Most buyers would have gravitated toward the move-in-ready farmhouse. The couple, instead, set their sights on the derelict barn next door.

Bucks County, PA · 2d
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Mayday call for sightseeing helicopter outside New York City

Bayonne, NJ · 15h

myfamilytravels.com

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One Of America’s Hottest New Pizzerias Is Hiding In New Jersey And Its Chili Crisp Pizza Is Anything But Ordinary

Chili crisp, cheese, and honey on one pizza. Yeah, I’m definitely looking twice at that combo, and it’s one of the most unusual creations on the menu. The spot behind it landed on Food & Wine’s list of the nine hottest new pizzerias in the country. It was the only New Jersey pick on that list.

Jersey City, NJ · 2d

Reasoncom

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Rent Control Ballot Initiatives Won Almost Everywhere

Across the country, voters approved ballot initiatives that cap rents and impose new restrictions on landlords' ability to rent to whom they please. The most eye-catching of these was a successful initiative in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where 68 percent of voters revived a cap on annual rent increases of $20 per month that the city council had axed back in 2023.

Elizabeth, NJ · 1d

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An 18-Ounce Ribeye and Fair Prices Win Diners Over at This New Jersey Steakhouse

An 18-ounce bone-in ribeye from Pat LaFrieda sits on the menu here, and the pricing still surprises people. That combination alone made me stop scrolling. The room has dark wood paneling and white tablecloths. Even better, there isn’t a TV in sight, and any music stays extremely low. I...

Westfield, NJ · 20h

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New Jersey Voters Overrule Landlord Opposition and Bring Back $20 Rent Increase Limit

Voters in Elizabeth, New Jersey, have brought back a $20 limit on rent increases after years of legal fights. Nearly 69% supported the change, despite warnings from landlords that such a strict limit could make it harder to maintain rental properties. The November 3 vote restored a rule that city leaders removed in 2022. Under...

Elizabeth, NJ · 2d

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Top 20 Middle Schools in New Jersey for 2027: See Which Towns Made the List

U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Middle Schools rankings are out, and New Jersey’s top 20 runs from city schools in Jersey City, Newark, and Paterson to small Shore boroughs like Avon, Spring Lake, and Little Silver, showing the true expanse of New Jersey’s robust education system.

New Jersey · 2d

NJ.com

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What $1 million or less gets you in Union County, Nov. 2 to 8

For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in the area of Union County, here's what sold for $1 million or under over the week of Nov. 2 to 8. Below, we provide an overview of the top five properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.

Union County, NJ · 19h

everafterinthewoods.com

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This New Jersey Reservoir Has A Story Most People Driving Past It Have Never Heard

What if the peaceful reservoir you drive past was once an entire village? Not a handful of old buildings, but a real community with homes, roads, and people who had to leave it all behind. Sounds like the setup for a historical mystery, doesn’t it?. I find it fascinating...

Boonton, NJ · 1d

thelocalgirl.com

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Sinner’s Seafood & Steakhouse Opens Second NJ Location in Kenilworth

Sinner’s Seafood and Steakhouse has expanded its reach with a recently opened restaurant at 572 Boulevard in Kenilworth, marking its second New Jersey location. The restaurant first opened in Point Pleasant Beach in 2022, earning a reputation for its prime steaks, fresh seafood, and upscale atmosphere. Now, the steakhouse has expanded beyond the Jersey Shore with a new space featuring red uplighting, black walls, red leather banquettes, and a 15-foot chandelier. Read on to learn more about the new Sinner’s Seafood and Steakhouse location in Kenilworth.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 2d

Courier News

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'Bridgerton' comes to Westfield for a night of music and 1,000 candles

Lady Whistledown and company are crossing the pond, set to arrive in Westfield on Saturday, Nov. 21 at the historic James Ward Mansion. A "Bridgerton"-inspired evening is planned by the New Jersey Festival Orchestra, complete with 1,000 candles, wine, small plates and Regency-style attire. With music from the New Jersey Festival Orchestra Ensemble (NJFO), the night will feature modern music reimagined and performed live via candlelight at two showtimes, 5 and 7 p.m., with cocktail hour to begin 30 minutes prior to each. Tickets are $100. Guests are encouraged to dress in their finest attire. "Bridgerton" is based on the historical fiction-romance novel series of the same name by Julia Quinn. The music of Netflix's "Bridgerton" blends traditional orchestra score compositions by Kris Bowers with contemporary pop songs reimagined as classical string quartet and instrumental covers. More: Franklin’s Maleah Joi Moon is going back to school on Netflix NJFO, a professional symphony orchestra, also specializes in fusing fine arts and pop culture through its programming to help bring classical music to life for today's audiences. Previous pop culture fusion programs have performed the music of "Stranger Things," Broadway and the movies of John Williams. The NJFO is comprised of about

Westfield, NJ · 2d

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Newark Approves $240 Million Development With 670 Apartments in South Ironbound

The Newark Central Planning Board recently approved the redevelopment of a 116,756-square-foot assemblage at the intersection of Mulberry and Murray streets in the South Ironbound. The project will redevelop nearly an entire block and include an eight-story building with 670 apartments, a parking garage for up to 585 vehicles, and nearly 19,000 square feet of retail space.

Newark, NJ · 21h

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Newark’s Ballantine Brewery Site Lands $130 Million Loan for 501 Apartments and Food Bazaar

New York-based real estate development firm Shorewood Real Estate Group and Brooklyn-based retail operator Bogopa Enterprises recently secured a construction loan for the second phase of the redevelopment of the former P. Ballantine & Sons brewery on Ferry Street. The firms secured a $130 million construction loan from Los Angeles-based financial services firm PCCP to build a new seven-story building at 412-426 Ferry Street, including a 57,000-square-foot Food Bazaar.

Newark, NJ · 2d

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North Jersey Is Trying to Steal Atlantic City's Future

Atlantic City's casinos, hotels, restaurants and convention facilities support thousands of working families. Their livelihoods should not be allowed to become bargaining chips in another North Jersey versus South Jersey campaign.

Atlantic City, NJ · 1d

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Scotch Plains Unveils $49.5M Plan for New Emergency Services Building on Plainfield Avenue

Scotch Plains wants to build a new emergency services headquarters. A revised plan puts the price at up to $49.5 million. Mayor Josh Losardo described the project, which would sit on township-owned land along Plainfield Avenue, in a statement on the township website. Police, fire, and emergency medical crews would...

Scotch Plains, NJ · 2d

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Springfield Gateway breaks ground in Irvington

Developers, public officials and financial partners were on hand to break ground on Springfield Gateway, a $22.7 million development that will bring 48 affordable homes to Irvington, where 10 vacant lots once stood. The event was attended by co-developers Adenah Bayoh of Foya Development Group and Bryan Scotland of Lionheart...

Irvington, NJ · 18h

News 12

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STORM WATCH: Severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon, snowflakes mix with rain Friday

🌅 Sunrise -- Newark 🌇 Sunset -- Newark ☀️ UV Index Today -- Loading... 🌙 Moon Phase -- Tonight 🍃 Air Quality -- Loading... 🌡️ Average High / Low 56° / 40° 1991-2020 Normals Nov 12 • EWR 🏆 Record High / Low 75° / 21° High: 1909 Low: 1926 Nov 12 • EWR.

Newark, NJ · 1d

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Staten Island Regulars Swear These 6 Pizzerias Beat Anything In Manhattan

Ask anyone from Staten Island where to get the best slice in New York City, and they probably won’t point you toward Manhattan. The island has quietly built some of the most loyal pizza crowds in the five boroughs, with thin crusts, Sicilian squares, and clam pies that keep families coming back for decades.

Staten Island, NY · 1d