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From Juan Soto to Mr. Met: Mets Announce 2026 Citi Field Giveaways
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (250+ words) The New York Mets announced 15 promotional items for fans attending home games from March through June of the 2026 season at Citi Field. The club revealed its gate giveaway schedule Wednesday, featuring bobbleheads, apparel and commemorative items celebrating the 40th anniversary of…...
Legendary Mets broadcaster makes decision about his career
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (274+ words) Longtime Mets radio announcer Howie Rose, 72, will call 84 games during the 2026 regular season, down from 100 in 2025. He will broadcast every home game at Citi Field and three Subway Series games at Yankee Stadium in September, but will not travel for…...
Delivery driver stole $65K in slippers from N.J. business
5+ hour, 12+ min ago (126+ words) Lakewood police are trying to find a driver who failed to deliver $65,000 worth of slippers to a business in town. Kamal Singh, 24, of Fresno, California, is charged with two counts of theft by deception, Lakewood police said. Singh picked up…...
Rare N.J. burial book connects Black families to ancestors lost to slavery
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (1180+ words) Jocelyn White, 75, found her ancestor Henry Philip VanDevere documented in rare church records that identify 313 freed and enslaved Africans buried at the historic Elizabeth site. Behind Siloam Hope First Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth, weathered headstones stretch across a churchyard that…...
ICE leases space for up to 40 attorneys in N.J., property management company says
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (246+ words) Immigration and Customs Enforcement has rented office space for up to 40 attorneys and a handful of paralegals at a business park in Essex County, a property management company confirmed Wednesday. ICE has leased space at an office building at 5 Becker…...
Michael Kay, Jeff Passan lay out how Yankees (and others) could trigger MLB’s next lost season
18+ hour, 31+ min ago (451+ words) Baseball is barreling toward a potential 2027 work stoppage. The salary cap war is coming. And the only thing standing between the sport and its worst self-inflicted wound in decades might be television money. That's the central argument ESPN's Jeff Passan…...
Today’s audio update: Mom, children injured by alleged drunk driver, more Gateway rail tunnel funds released
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (89+ words) Hey there New Jersey! Here's your audio update highlighting an incident outside a Monmouth County preschool where a mother and her children were injured by an alleged drunk driver. We'll also tell you ... Today's audio update: Mom, children injured by…...
Great Adventure teases fans with first glimpse of purple coaster tracks
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (307+ words) The first pieces of a new roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure arrived this week, sparking excitement among theme park enthusiasts about the park's next major thrill ride. Six Flags announced Wednesday that it had received the first shipment…...
This NFL star could be on the move: ‘Certainly possible’
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (226+ words) The Las Vegas Raiders have no intention of trading Maxx Crosby, but ESPN's Adam Schefter says the right offer could change that. Schefter was a guest Wednesday morning on 97.5 The Fanatic's "Kincade and Salciunas" show and shared what he heard…...
Yankees react to union chief’s ‘not ideal’ resignation, Dodgers’ spending
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (555+ words) Their workout had begun when a lot of players starting telling each other about the big baseball news of the day: "I just really heard about it on the field during practice," Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton said. "So have…...