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ElfCon – Calling All Elves and Party People!

— Downtown Hackensack’s ElfCon Holiday Bar Crawl brings festive cocktails, food specials, music, trolley rides, and holiday cheer to Main Street on December 12 — Hackensack, NJ – Santa’s elves and elfettes are trading the workshop for Main Street, and Downtown Hackensack is getting ready for one very merry afternoon!

Hackensack, NJ · 1d
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Montclair Local

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Former Montclair Mayor Sean Spiller, New Jersey Education Association Focus of Federal Investigation, Politico Reports

The New Jersey Education Association is under federal investigation for its use of union funds to boost former Montclair Mayor Sean Spiller’s 2025 gubernatorial candidacy, according to a Politico report. The report, citing four people with knowledge of the investigation, said the probe centers on the union’s use of...

Montclair, NJ · 3h
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Montclair Local

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Holiday Shows 2026: Your Guide to Festive Performances Around North Jersey

Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Grab your tickets and make plans for a season filled with festive entertainment! Beloved holiday classics, live concerts, dazzling dance performances and family-friendly theater are all taking the stage in Montclair and beyond. We’ve rounded up the shows and performances worth adding to...

Montclair, NJ · 2d
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News 12

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Yonkers residents upset after 'No Parking Anytime' signs appear without warning

Neighbors also questioned why the restrictions were installed on only one side of the street.

Yonkers, NY · 2d

hoodline.com

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Cedar Grove Police Get 13.5% Raises Over Five Years in New Contract

Cedar Grove Police Department — Officers Covered By Contract. Cedar Grove Township Council voted 5-0 on Nov. 2 to authorize Township Manager Joseph Zichelli to sign a new five-year labor agreement with Cedar Grove Police Officers Local 81, locking in raises and added benefits for officers through 2031. The same night, council introduced a companion salary ordinance covering fiscal years 2027 through 2031, setting up a final vote next month.

Cedar Grove, NJ · 2d

thelocalgirl.com

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Tice’s Corner in Woodcliff Lake Sells for $109.5 Million

A well-known Bergen County shopping destination is entering a new chapter. Tice’s Corner in Woodcliff Lake has sold to Massachusetts-based WS Development for $109.5 million. The 120,000-square-foot shopping center is home to 28 stores and restaurants, and plans are already in the works for new retailers, dining, events, and property updates. Read on for what we know about the sale + what’s next for Tice’s Corner.

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · 1d

The Montclair Pod

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What’s Happening in Montclair This Weekend: VegFest, a JAWS Musical and a Scavenger Hunt

New Jersey VegFest brings two days of plant-based food, live music and vegan cocktails to Lackawanna Station, and kids 13 and under get in free. Saturday also has a scavenger hunt, leaf crafts at Van Vleck and a “Jaws” parody musical that opens the Montclair Comedy Festival. Here’s what’s worth your time November 13 through 15.

Montclair, NJ · 23h

Montclarion

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Football Blasts Vermont State Castleton on Senior Day in Record-Setting Win

If you thought Montclair State University football would never put up 70 points in the modern era, think again. For the first time since Nov. 6, 1982, the Red Hawks accomplished that feat, beating the Vermont State University Castleton Spartans 75-0 while also setting a new program mark for most yards in a game. And what better day to do that than on Senior Day.

Montclair, NJ · 2d

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Secaucus-Based Quest Diagnostics Pays $13 Million to Settle Kickback Claims

Quest Diagnostics, the lab testing company based in Secaucus, paid $13,014,576 plus interest to settle allegations that it used free New York Giants tickets and events to win referrals from health care providers, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazer announced on Friday, Nov. 6. Federal prosecutors alleged that from July 2013 to...

Secaucus, NJ · 1d

thecommuniquechs.com

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Reality of Instant Decision Day

As the end of the first marking period approaches, anxiety about submitting numerous college applications continues to rise. For the senior class, the pressure to get into an institution is constantly on their mind. That’s what makes the option for Instant Decision Day so appealing. Although it has been...

Montclair, NJ · 1d

News 12

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Yonkers high school students turn turkey donation into Thanksgiving meals for families in need

As part of Stew Leonard’s 47th Annual Turkey Brigade, 3,000 turkeys were distributed to approximately 45 nonprofits and community organizations in an effort to combat food insecurity.

Yonkers, NY · 22h

hoodline.com

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Essex County Pours $471K Into Brookdale Park Rose Garden Overhaul by 2027

Brookdale Park Rose Garden — Site of Planned Rose Garden Refurbishment. Essex County is set to refurbish the Rose Garden at Brookdale Park, the roughly 15,000-square-foot plot straddling Montclair and Bloomfield that's been a neighborhood fixture since 1959. The project, a partnership between the county and the Brookdale Park Conservancy, is expected to wrap up by spring 2027, according to county officials.

Essex County, NJ · 2d

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Yonkers Teacher Solves Busybody, Walks Away With $100,000 Jackpot

Luke Havranek stood on the Wheel of Fortune stage with only the letters S, O and D revealed in the Bonus Round puzzle, and somehow pulled the answer BUSYBODY out of thin air. The correct guess stunned host Ryan Seacrest and netted the Yonkers Public Schools teacher a $100,000 prize, instantly turning him into the kind of local celebrity who has to keep a very big secret for months.

Yonkers, NY · 1d

The US Sun

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Goodwill thrift store being taken over by two-story 6,400-square-foot international grocery store

STEP aside thrift shoppers, because a brand new Asian grocery shop is moving in to replace the secondhand destination Goodwill. Sakura Japanese Market has signed a lease to take over the retail space – and shoppers don’t know how to feel about it. The Japanese-style convenience store will...

Manhattan, NY · 1d

theobserver.com

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Kearny Dems sweep to victory last week

The Blue Tsunami that hit America last week was just as strong in Kearny — the Democrats had a very strong showing. Seen in this image are five of the victors. They are, from left, First Ward Councilman George Zapata, who won a second term and easily fended off a last-minute write-in campaign against his candidacy; incumbent Board of Education trustees Zibbie Viscuso, Samantha Paris and Laura Cifelli-Pettigrew; and Third Ward Councilwoman-elect Sarah Bonilla, who will take office in January. Bonilla easily fended off a Republican challenger.

Kearny, NJ · 2d

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Navy Athletics and Under Armour Unveil 2026 Army-Navy Uniform Honoring Naval Special Warfare

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Navy Athletics and Under Armour unveiled the 2026 Army-Navy football uniform, honoring the extraordinary history, heritage and sacrifice of the men and women of Naval Special Warfare (NSW), including the Navy SEALs, Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen (SWCC) and the pioneering Underwater Demolition Teams (UDT) that laid the foundation for modern Naval Special Warfare.

East Rutherford, NJ · 1d

Montclair Local

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Traveling Boards Brings Back Holiday Board Game Drive for Second Year, Benefiting Toni’s Closet

Traveling Boards, a board game pop-up and events company based in Verona and Cedar Grove, has announced the return of its Holiday Board Game Drive for a second year, running Nov. 8 through Dec. 7. The drive collects new and gently used board and card games, which will be made available for purchase at Toni’s Closet in Montclair following the drive.

Montclair, NJ · 1d

Montclair Local

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Let’s Take a Comprehensive, Forward-Looking Approach to Infrastructure (Letter to the Editor)

Before any decision is made about whether the town should allow a PSEG substation at 205 Claremont Ave–a location that I and many residents see as problematic–I would like to make good use of this spotlight on our crumbling infrastructure. Our community needs reliable electricity. Our existing substation...

Montclair, NJ · 17h

Gothamist

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Manhattan’s East Side loses another movie theater to development

The lights have gone out at Cinema 123 by Angelika. Cinema 123 by Angelika closed on Oct. 30 after more than 60 years of business. [ more › ]

Manhattan, NY · 1d

The Montclair Pod

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Montclair Tables Substation Plan. Public Comment Almost Got Pushed to Another Night.

The Montclair Council tabled the 205 Claremont substation plan 5-2, but not before a procedural move nearly pushed residents’ public comment to another night.

Montclair, NJ · 1d