WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — An evening meant to celebrate the achievements of Westwood High School’s senior class was disrupted by multiple physical altercations shortly after their graduation ceremony concluded on…
NEWARK, NJ—Community and school board members expressed outrage after a promotional video featuring women twerking was filmed in the gym of West Side High School in Newark. The video, intended…
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ—In a heartfelt tribute, the New Jersey State Police celebrated a poignant milestone as Julianna Castellano, daughter of the late Trooper Marc Castellano, graduated from Freehold Township High…
PASSAIC, NJ – In a touching tribute to the late Officer Brian Lora, students at the Phoenix Center recently held a bake sale fundraiser, successfully raising $1,400. The Passaic Police…
TRENTON, NJ – A new bill introduced in New Jersey would force every school district in the state to adopt an official policy on obscene reading materials in school libraries.…
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township School District is being forced to sell a beloved community elementary school in an underserved part of town after state aid cuts under Governor…
BENSALEM, PA—The Bensalem Police Benevolent Association has announced Gunjan Patel as the recipient of their 2024 scholarship. After a rigorous review of many exceptional candidates, Ms. Patel was distinguished for…
In a nod to tradition and community spirit, the first paw print has been placed at the Crawford-Rodriguez Elementary School (CRS), marking the beginning of what promises to be a…
TRENTON, NJ – A new legislative measure in New Jersey aims to support homeless students by mandating state coverage of certain transportation costs. The bill specifies that the state is…
New York, NY — An off-duty New York City employee was arrested early Sunday morning in the 40th Precinct. Sherice Carraway, a 35-year-old female School Safety Agent, was taken into…
SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VA — The NAACP Virginia State Conference has initiated a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board. The lawsuit stems from the board’s decision to…
LIVE OAK, CA — Charges have been dropped against a second-grade teacher from Nuestro Elementary School who was arrested on suspicion of DUI and child endangerment after allegedly teaching while…
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — A 17-year-old male student at Franklin High School was arrested and charged as an adult after being found with a firearm on campus. The incident occurred…
BETHESDA, MD — Montgomery County Police responded to a bomb threat at Walt Whitman High School on the morning of June 7, 2024, at approximately 10:45 a.m. The school, located…
TOMS RIVER, NJ — In an exciting development for local sports, Toms River North senior Jaelyn Matthews has officially committed to Rutgers University. The announcement was made earlier today, with…
UNION, N.J. — Kean University has been awarded a $1.37 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish the Kean U-RISE Trainee Pathway (KUTP), aimed at providing…
BRICK, NJ – Mayor Lisa Crate and the Brick Township Police Department have extended their congratulations to the graduates of the 2024 D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. The commendation…
NEWARK, NJ—On the evening of June 6, 2024, the Prudential Center in Newark was filled with the harmonious voices of 5,000 young singers, including students from Intermediate East, at the…
TRENTON, NJ — New legislation introduced in New Jersey aims to fortify the safety protocols surrounding construction and public works activities in school environments. The bill, which revises existing requirements…
Investigation Launched into Yearbook Erasure of Jewish Student Group in EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ An independent investigation has been initiated by East Brunswick Public Schools into the removal of a Jewish…
SILVER SPRING, MD—Several brawls erupted this week on the steps of Constitution Hall at John F. Kennedy High School, casting a shadow over the school’s graduation ceremonies. Principal Vickie Adamson…
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey has taken a significant step towards enriching its educational curriculum with the inclusion of Latino and Hispanic American history across all K-12 grades. The new…
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Vincent Root, a 59-year-old special education teacher at Chatsworth Elementary School, faces new charges in a deepening abuse scandal. Initially charged in October 2023 for sexual…
SALISBURY, MD—An assault involving seven juvenile students occurred this morning at James M Bennett High School, prompting a response from local law enforcement. The incident took place near the school’s…
STAFFORD, VA – At Brooke Point High School, two incidents involving underage possession of alcohol and tobacco products were reported on Tuesday morning, highlighting ongoing concerns about youth substance use.…