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Passionate Pleas and Unanswered Questions Mark Nutley's Missing Money Crisis
NUTLEY, NJ - Nutley students and residents took to the microphone at the May 16 Nutley Board of Education meeting to express their concerns and fears regarding the finanical challenges facing the school district. In a nutshell, several weeks ago, the school district spent more money than was coming in. The issue came to light following an audit of the school finances. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Since that time, rumors have been circulating in Facebook groups about what actually happened, and what will happen. At this time, it appears the budget shortfall is $7 million. Special...
Our big list of things to do on Memorial Day in North Jersey
While the season technically doesn't start until June 20, Memorial Day marks the official start of summer in New Jersey. And, between parades, festivals, markets and more, there's plenty of ways to start the season off right here in North Jersey. So, if you haven't quite figured out how you'd...
‘Very emotional’: NJ store to close after more than 100 years in business
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Customers at Saunders Hardware in Montclair, N.J., seem to either have a story or an emotional connection with a business that’s been around for a staggering 131 years. But after failing to find a buyer for the store, Tom Vultee, the current owner, is ready to retire. It’s no accident that […]
Aid organization members handcuffed while trying to distribute food in Harlem
NEW YORK -- Members of a mutual aid organization were arrested this past weekend for distributing food without a permit in Harlem.They tell CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian they're standing by their message of helping others.We The People members arrested for distributing food without permitThe mutual aid organization We The People runs a weekly food and clothing distribution event every Saturday at 1 p.m.On May 11, Rosie Torola says they and their friend were handcuffed minutes after setting up on Lexington Avenue. Video shows members struggling with a number of New York City Police Department members as one person...
Cops arrest rifle-toting, camouflage-clad man seen walking around N.J. neighborhood
A camouflage-wearing man seen walking around a Clifton neighborhood Wednesday afternoon with a rifle strapped to his body was arrested shortly thereafter, police said. Officers found the man in the area of Union Avenue an Sixth Street at 3:10 p.m. and when he saw them, he retreated into his home, according to a release from the Clifton Police Department.
5 Must-Try: Best Sushi Spots in New Jersey
- Try a sushi restaurant for a unique dining experience in the Garden State. New Jersey is full of options, whether you're looking for a traditional omakase experience or more contemporary sushi. Here are some of the best spots for delicious Japanese cuisine. New Jersey offers many excellent places to enjoy sushi, including a few of the most popular spots in the state.
Police Officer Garth Guthrie Retires After 27 Years
In the early 1990s, Garth Guthrie was routinely profiled by police officers on his morning commute to work. “It’s so funny. I usually would get up early so I can get stopped and searched, so I can make it work on time,” Guthrie said. Guthrie took his...
Woman Robbed Salvation Army, Assaulted Employee: Newark PD
At 4 p.m., police responded to the Salvation Army Thrift Shop and Donation Center at 74 Pennington St. in Newark on a report of a robbery, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. The woman attempted to leave the store with $100 in merchandise without paying for it, so...
Springfield Police Arrest Two Suspects After Armed Robbery Outside TD Bank on Morris Ave.
SPRINGFIELD, NJ -- Springfield police arrested two suspects in an armed robbery outside the TD Bank on Morris Avenue on Friday. On May 17, the Springfield Police Department responded to a call to the TD Bank located at 540 Morris Ave. for an armed robbery. On the officers' arrival, it was found that the victim was attempting to complete a Facebook MarketPlace transaction, meeting the prospective buyers at that location.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER As the victim remained outside the bank, he was approached by three male suspects who brandished handguns and robbed him...
Inside Thor Equities $3B Proposal To Build NY Casino & Hotel In Coney Island
Thor Equities is one of several developers trying to obtain one of the three gaming licenses that New York is expected to issue. Their casino project is called “The Coney” and is designed to feature a 250,000+ square-foot hotel. Additionally, it would have 92,000 square feet of convention center and meeting space. On top of that, their design has 70,000 square feet dedicated to retail food and beverage space.
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