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NJ music festival canceled over white supremacy ties
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (202+ words) A music festival that was set to kick off in Bergen County on Friday was abruptly canceled, with police saying they got information that some of the participating bands may have ties to white supremacy and antisemitism. The heavy metal…...
Newark mayor urges governor to 'empower' AG to "immediately investigate Delaney Hall"
4+ week, 1+ day ago (566+ words) The Delaney Hall detention facility has been a flashpoint for days between protesters and ICE agents. NBC New York's Romney Smith reports on the continued clashes in Newark. In response to the growing reports of inhuman conditions at Delaney Hall…...
Mid-air scare: Passenger on Newark United flight allegedly tries to open door at 36, 000 feet
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (225+ words) A United flight out of Newark Airport had to make an emergency landing at Washington Dulles Thursday after a passenger allegedly tried to open the plane door at 36, 000 feet, according to air traffic control and the airline. Flight 1551 was scheduled…...
NJ Transit lowers price again for World Cup rail ticket, as bus tickets lowered to $20
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1264+ words) After a major back and forth between FIFA and New Jersey, prices for transportation to and from the stadium are coming down by $45, down to $105 roundtrip. That still is nowhere near the typical $13 fare, but the governor said the price…...
What to expect in Newark, New Jersey's, mayoral election Tuesday
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (531+ words) Newark Mayor Ras Baraka faces seven challengers as he seeks a fourth term Tuesday as the chief executive of New Jersey's largest city. The reelection bid caps an eventful 12 months for Baraka. The contest takes place almost a year after…...
What to expect in Newark, New Jersey's mayoral election
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (548+ words) Newark Mayor Ras Baraka speaks at a watch party for Analilia Mejia in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District special election, Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Montclair, N. J. Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka faces seven challengers as he seeks a fourth term Tuesday as…...
Beloved NJ hot dog spot may have to close to make room for a Whole Foods
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (361+ words) Boulevard Drinks, which has been serving up hot dogs in Jersey City for nearly 90 years, may be forced to close as a new development looks to take its place. NBC New York's Checkey Beckford reports. A Jersey City staple that…...
NJ Transit lowers price to $105 for train tickets to World Cup games at Met Life Stadium
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1193+ words) The security plan was key at the meeting. Adam Harding with the details." After considerable (and understandable) blowback from the initial price of a train ticket to Met Life Stadium for World Cup games, New Jersey Transit announced the cost…...
New Jersey becomes latest state to sanction girls' flag football at high school level
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (215+ words) White belts with red and blue flags used for playing flag football. A football lays to the side. Set against the white and green turf of a football field. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association voted Monday to sanction…...
Hear it: Newark-bound flight calls for help after flight attendant attacked
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (317+ words) News 4s Gus Rosendale reports A United Airlines flight declared an emergency as it neared landing at Newark Liberty International Airport Saturday evening, after a pilot said a passenger became violent. Audio from ATC. com captured the exchange between the jet,…...