Olivia James

Standout Performers Shine as NJSIAA Boys Basketball Quarterfinals Heat Up in Groups 2 and 4

On Saturday, Groups 2 and 4 teams competed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association boys basketball quarterfinals for a spot in the semifinals. The games showed New Jersey high school basketball’s intensity and talent in packed venues and season-defining moments. Saturday’s games were crucial to the state tournament. For many teams, it was…

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New Jersey Marks 50 Years of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ With Special Exhibit in Passaic County

New Jersey is honoring a seminal album that changed American rock music at 50. On March 5 and running through July 19, the Passaic County Arts Center at Goffle Brook Park in Hawthorne will host an exhibition honoring Bruce Springsteen’s breakout album “Born to Run”. The album’s legacy is still powerful 50 years later, as…

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How Millennials Are Redefining Real Estate in 2026: Trends in Home Buying, Selling, Digital Tools, and Urban Living Preferences

In 2026, millennials will be the largest US homebuyers and sellers, transforming real estate. When buying property, millennials consider finances, technology, and lifestyle. Their impact is transforming family and commercial markets, forcing traditional techniques to adapt. Digital tools for buying and selling properties are popular. Online platforms, virtual tours, and AI-powered real estate apps let…

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Legendary Pop Songwriter Neil Sedaka Dies at 86, Leaving Behind Timeless Hits

The music industry mourns the death of 86-year-old Neil Sedaka. Sedaka influenced generations of pop music with his distinctive melodies and poignant lyrics. Sedaka became famous for her hits including “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” and “Calendar Girl.” Both songs defined early 1960s pop and are still popular today. His infectious rhythms and emotional…

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Newark Orders City Workforce to Document ICE Actions After Enforcement Incident Sparks Debate

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka signed an executive order instructing city employees to document Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations they encounter that violate the U.S. Constitution or state and local laws. City officials took a major step to track federal immigration enforcement in Newark with the order. The mayor announced it during a Wednesday night…

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The Future of Luxury Real Estate: Trends Driving Million-Dollar Homes

The luxury real estate industry is changing swiftly due to buyer tastes, technology, and economic factors. Buyers of million-dollar homes now value exclusivity, lifestyle, and financial possibilities, not just size or location. Investors, homeowners, and real estate professionals must understand market trends. Green and sustainable homes are a major luxury real estate trend. Luxury customers…

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Weekend PATH Service Disruptions to Impact Newark and Manhattan Riders on Select Dates

Weekend PATH riders should expect service shutdowns commencing February 27. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will stop parts of the Newark–World Trade Center and Journal Square–33rd Street lines on five weekends. Thousands of New Jersey-New York City riders will be affected by these changes. This timetable is more complicated than back-to-back…

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