News across Essex County
Ghost
I used to feel just like a ghost, Haunting the halls, a speck on the wall.

MAYOR BARAKA ANNOUNCES $70K LOVE YOUR BLOCK GRANT
City selected in latest cohort of 25 recipients nationwide for funding and support from Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University; Program finances resident-led neighborhood improvement projects

Akrasia
twelve months ago, he brought a flamethrower to her heart
Adults Season 2: Hangout Sitcoms are Back!
Season 2 of FX's "Adults" makes you feel apart of this weird quirky friend group for 8 episodes in a hangout sitcom style series.

Beabadoobee’s Pylon: Sad Girl Autumn Rock at its Finest
Beabadoobee recently released her fourth studio album, Pylon. To her fans, it serves as a significant departure from the styles of her first three studio albums that she's released since 2020.

Mainstream Music & What It Means For The Future of Genre
There’s usually a bunch of superstar artists that rise up every decade and lead the way for what "mainstream" sounds like. The 2010s was nothing short of it, bringing us to the prime of recession pop, alternative hip-hop, trap and EDM music.

Pay the Bills | Until I’m the Machine
If you do what makes you happy and get nothing in return Is it a simple lesson in life not to seek it out?

NEWARK TO HOST HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, AT 11 A.M.
Event honors Hispanic residents making meaningful contributions to city life; Honoree Goya Foods to receive key to the city on its 90th anniversary of service; Award winning DJ Adoni to perform live music set

MAYOR BARAKA LAUNCHES LEGISLATION TO PROHIBIT BROKERS FEES CHARGED TO TENANTS
Another 'Keeping Newark Affordable' tool becomes law

BREAKING NEWS: Mateo Llano Elected SGA Vice President
Mateo Llano has been elected executive vice president for the Montclair State University Student Government Association (SGA) for the 2026-2027 academic year. Llano will succeed former vice president Tequyra Hammie.

Pride & Unity on Display: Hispanic Heritage Month Flag Raising
Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off in full swing at Montclair State University with a processional, speeches and flag-raising ceremony celebrating the university's Hispanic and Latino communities.

Red Hawks Roll Past WestConn, 3-0, Behind Fast Start
Montclair State's men's soccer team put on a show Sunday night at MSU Soccer Park, blitzing Western Connecticut with three first-half goals and coasting the rest of the way to a 3-0 win.