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A weekend where community, compassion and music created lasting impact.
Community leaders bring decades of expertise in family success, behavioral health, community development and nonprofit leadership
Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in the U.S., Ricardo Francis was known for his hardworking ethics and love of family.
Essex County hotspots have landed on lists of the “best” bakeries, bookstores, movie theaters, BBQ, bars, burgers and hotdogs.
An upcoming event in Newark will help people with low-level criminal offenses learn how to clear their records.
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A man allegedly punched and robbed a nun. Later that morning, he robbed a woman at gunpoint and sexually assaulted her, police say.
Service on the Morris & Essex line resumed after the damaged wire was repaired, authorities said.
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The Class of 2026 earned more than $269 million in college scholarships. Dozens of students also snagged contracts for local teaching jobs.
Here are some ways that New Jersey could help protect victims of domestic violence, a state assemblywoman says.
Nearly 80 percent of undergrads at Rutgers University are getting some form of student financial aid, the university said.
Integrity House will hold its annual event on Aug. 20.
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As he returns to Project Runway, Joseph McRae shares the purpose that continues to drive his work.
Several New Jersey Devils players and draft picks visited a local hospital – joining one child to ring the bell on a final cancer treatment.
She ordered a business closed, then said they’d be allowed to reopen – if she got a bribe for doing them a “favor,” prosecutors say.
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"It has been called the Newark riots. We do not call it a riot... we call it a rebellion."
"The goal of free food access isn't just to hand out groceries, but to create a place where people feel welcome, seen and empowered."
The annual gathering returns to Brooklyn with a theme celebrating the people, stories and connections shaping culture.
For Victoria Funn, the experience was more than a business strategy. It was about joining other entrepreneurs facing similar challenges.
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Founder Chris Witherspoon says ViewerCon is about more than entertainment. It's about inspiring the next generation of creators.
The man immigrated illegally and applied for asylum. He is married to a U.S. citizen and has no prior criminal record, his lawyer says.
SEE THE MAP: Dozens of tickets have scored a million bucks or more so far this year in New Jersey.
A Newark teacher and a local parent recently graduated from fellowship programs hosted by JerseyCAN.
The pain caused by violent crime can divide a city – but it can also unite it.
Continuing their longterm partnership, this grocery store is the next step in fighting food insecurity.
Steven Spielberg’s latest production spent an estimated $34 million while filming in New Jersey – but it almost didn’t happen.
The arms race between utility crews and Mother Nature was captured in an electrifying video clip.
Recovery efforts continue in Newark after a severe weekend storm. More ugly weather may be on the way – with potential flood risks.
Here's where you can catch fireworks shows near Newark.
Advocates allege that detainees are being mistreated at Delaney Hall. Prison authorities, Homeland Security and President Trump disagree.