Newark Public Schools extended $74,000 conditional teaching contracts to 34 graduating seniors during their high school commencement.
16-year-old Irvington High School student Ziyad Cook was fatally shot on June 26.
Two suspects have been charged in connection with the shooting death of 18-year-old Chrystofer A. Whyte at Long Branch’s Pier Village earlier this month.
Temperatures soared into the upper 90s on Monday, with a heat index peaking at a sweltering 107°F.
The fundraiser, organized by Chrystofer Whyte’s friend, aims to help cover funeral expenses and provide financial relief to his family.
Authorities have identified the victim in the June 12 shooting at Pier Village in Long Branch, N.J.
Panic erupted during a concert at Pier Village in Long Branch on June 12, when reports of gunfire sent crowds fleeing the beach and boardwalk. Authorities...
This year, the T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center in Red Bank, New Jersey, will celebrate the holiday with a focus on the Black Press, which played...
Guests will enjoy live music by Chuck Lambert and a historical figure portrayal by Lorraine Stone. The event includes a tour of the T. Thomas Fortune...
Sharpe James served as the city's 37th mayor a of record five terms, in total 20 years, after succeeding former Newark mayor Kenneth Gibson.
