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NJ Transit delays force commuters to make backup plans
Jun 27, 2024 · For North Jersey residents who rely on NJ Transit to get to work, the train system has been anything but reliable to start the summer. The agency has been plagued by delays repeatedly, including all five workdays last week.The problems have been attributed to Amtrak overhead wire issues, disabled trains and even a brush fire near the station in Secaucus.
NJ's Dr. Mehmet Oz tapped by Trump to lead Medicare and …
5 days ago · Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon from New Jersey who hosts TV's "The Dr. Oz Show," was chosen by President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday as administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services." Trump said Oz will work closely with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has been nominated ...
Fresh, frozen burgers recalled in E.coli case that’s made 15 sick
3 days ago · Ground beef patties and burgers sent to restaurants have been recalled for E.coli concerns. Wolverine Packing Co. recalled over 167,000 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E.coli 0157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Thursday.
Expect delays at Newark Liberty during Thanksgiving travel
2 days ago · Hundreds of flights at Newark Liberty International Airport were delayed last weekend, offering a glimpse of what’s to come during the busy Thanksgiving travel period. More than 400 flights in and out of Newark Liberty were delayed on Saturday, according to FlightAware. Another 325 flights were ...
Quirky holiday gift ideas in 2024 for people with everything
2 days ago · Where else but Stuff with Iggie - A Curiosity Shoppe can you find a giant spider (known as an African trapdoor spider), an anatomically correct male mannequin torso, a Red Bull cooler, a traffic light or a taxidermied alligator.
See our list of NJ track and field athletes competing at 2024 …
Aug 1, 2024 · Track and field, United States. The triple jumper from Mount Olive will be competing in her third Olympics. Already the first American woman to earn a spot in the triple jump final twice, Orji finished fourth at the Rio games in 2016 and seventh three years ago at the COVID-delayed Tokyo Olympics.A 10-time U.S. champion, she has held the American outdoor record (48-11¼) since April 2021.
NJ heat wave 2024 continues with no relief in sight
Jun 20, 2024 · As we get into the weekend, North Jersey residents can expect slight relief with a heat index value in the mid-90s on Saturday. Sunday will be another hot and humid day with a heat index value between the 90s and near 100.
North Jersey high school box scores for Oct. 29
Oct 29, 2024 · Here are the high school box scores for events involving North Jersey teams for Oct. 29. This file will be updated all night long. Boys soccer
Passaic High School group helps students seek college aid
Jul 8, 2024 · More Than Bootstraps trains college students at different institutions to mentor younger peers. All peers attend Passaic public schools, and the college mentors are all graduates of Passaic public schools who now attend such schools as Dartmouth College and William Paterson University.