Orange City Council Ignores all Budget Cut Suggestions, Voting to Raise Property Taxes
The Citizens Budget Advisory Committee (CBAC), a nine-member board comprised of local business professionals, opposed the 6.35 percent increase in the municipal budget.
Happening Now: Blues People International Festival Underway in Newark
The Blues People International Festival has returned to Newark, New Jersey for a second annual weeklong celebration of jazz, funk, salsa, and gospel music. The festival is free to the public and aims to celebrate music representative of and developed by people of African descent.
Burning Man-esque Gratitude Migration Festival Returns to Keansburg This July
The third annual Gratitude Migration festival returns to the beaches of Keansburg for three days of transformative camping, performances, and workshops only 50 miles from NYC.
A Monument in Newark’s Ironbound Pays Tribute to Immigrants
The Immigrants Memorial Monument by sculptor Camilo Satiro is in the Ironbound at the corner of Ferry Street and Edison Place.
Jersey City LGBT Pride Festival Returns Saturday, Expected to be Largest Yet
The 17th Annual Jersey City LGBT Pride Festival will take place on Saturday, August 26th, at the Pedestrian Plaza in Downtown Jersey City.
Greenville’s Double-Dutch Team, The Honey Bees, Head To The World Championship
The Honey Bees Double-Dutch team is one of the many programs to benefit from the 'I Love Greenville Community Plan'. The team is now heading to the World Championship.
Join The Fight Against Leukemia And Lymphoma At The Great Gatsby Gala
“I like large parties,” wrote F. Scott Fitzgerald in The Great Gatsby. “They’re so intimate.” And on May 6th, you can join a roaring party for a worthy cause.
‘Live on the Palisades’ Concert Series Kicks off Tonight in Jersey City Heights
The music will continue in Riverview Park starting at 7PM with three bands, food trucks, and a scenic view.
Hudson County Non-Profit The Waterfront Project Hosts Fifth Annual Fundraiser
Providing a host of free services including pro-bono legal work to Hudson County residents, The Waterfront Project seeks to raise money and also honor their partnerships.
Nonprofit Plans to Rehab Vacant Atlantic City Building Into Hub That Could Deliver Groceries...
Atlantic City could soon have a community-owned grocery co-op that delivers food directly to residents at no charge - and the man behind the idea has been thinking about it for over 20 years.
