Sweet T’s Southern Eatery Brings Soul Food With Substance To Teaneck
Sweet T’s Southern Eatery brings soulful, scratch-made Southern cuisine and cultural pride to Teaneck, expanding from its Montclair roots.
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NJ Sued For Endangering Newark With New Gas Plant Approval
Newark residents sue over a proposed gas plant in Ironbound, citing health risks, pollution, and environmental injustice.
Black Women In Energy: A Rising Force In New Jersey’s Clean Tech Economy
Gwendolyn Small is helping lead NJ’s clean energy shift, showing how Black women are driving equity, innovation, and impact in the sector.
Built From The Closet Up: How Off The Hanger Became A Newark Staple
Off the Hanger founder Lynette Lashawn blends fashion, empowerment, and Newark pride through her reimagined style lounge and community work.
NJ Cooling Centers Struggle To Reach Vulnerable Residents Amid Extreme Heat
NJ cities open cooling centers as heat soars, but gaps remain for vulnerable residents despite new state action plans and urban heat island risks.
Cosmos Relaunch At Hinchliffe Stadium, Bringing Pro Soccer To Paterson
The New York Cosmos return in 2026 at Paterson’s Hinchliffe Stadium, bringing pro soccer and community impact to North Jersey.
A New Game, A Historic Home: North Jersey Pro Soccer Rises In Paterson
North Jersey Pro Soccer is more than a team; it’s a grassroots effort to uplift Paterson through sport, culture, and community.
Fourth Of July Policing Raises Racial Profiling Concerns
NJ’s Fourth of July policing sparks racial profiling concerns as Black residents report over-policing and mistrust during holiday enforcement.
Urban GLŌ: How Salimah Scott Turned Healing Into A Candle-Making Empire
Urban GLŌ brings self-care and scent to Union, NJ—born from healing, built with purpose by founder Salimah Scott.
July Brings Awareness To Black Men’s Health In NJ
NJ honors Black Men’s Health Month with events and care efforts to address health gaps and support mental wellness.