 06/30/09 Once a club kid, always a club kid. Neither a B.A. in dance nor stints in the companies of Ralph Lemon, Ronald K. Brown, and others knocked that beat, that slither, that strut, those watch-this stunts out of Nicholas Leichter's body and heart. Having choreographed pieces to Stravinsky's Rite o...
 06/30/09 Estelle Greenberg, one of the first two women elected to the Passaic City Council, died Tuesday. She was 78. The cause was pancreatic cancer, her family said.
 06/30/09 Priest's desire to live in rectory after retirement sparked political, parishioner involvement
 06/30/09 Here is a partial listing of fireworks displays across North Jersey.
 06/30/09 Fish & Game's regional manager has called an urgent meeting with the Department of Conservation over concerns it has been secretly negotiating with TrustPower about its proposal to build a $280 million hydro electricity scheme in the Wairau Valley.
 06/30/09 Tomorrow, Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy and the City Council are to be sworn in to office for four years. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. in New Jersey City University's Margaret Williams Theater.
 06/30/09 Not wanting to get in trouble with her boss, police said a Clifton woman made up a kidnapping story to explain why she was late getting to work.
 06/30/09 It's only been a week since Dinosaur Jr. released their newest album, Farm , so the band's announcement that they've added eight Canadian dates to their current tour might strike the loyal Dino fan as too good to be true.
 06/24/09 After Pavement broke up, guitarist/vocalist Scott Kannberg, better known as Spiral Stairs , recorded a couple of albums with new band Preston School of Industry . But up until now, he's never recorded an album under his own name-- or his own pseudonym. That's about to change.
 06/24/09 Trash Menagerie reports that Andy Hughes, British producer and DJ and former member of ambient house titans the Orb , passed away on June 12 after after what a press release calls "a short illness." He was 43.
 06/24/09 My Morning Jacket aren't doing much at the moment, but angelic-voiced frontman Jim James isn't using that band's downtime to sit around combing his gigantic beard. This fall, James will be on his grind.
 06/24/09 When Kiwi punk pioneer Chris Knox suffered a stroke last week, early reports claimed that he might never walk again. But according to the blog that Knox's family and friends started to keep fans updated on his post-stroke recovery, Knox is doing a lot better now.
 06/24/09 Thus far in 2009, fuzz-rock giants Dinosaur Jr. have been responsible for both "Over It" , the best music video of the year, and Farm , the best post-reunion comeback album since, uh, their last post-reunion comeback album . They've also toured a ton of way-too-small venues in out-of-the-way towns.
 06/23/09 Investigators say a weekend chemical leak that killed one was an accident.
 06/22/09 One of the last of a crew of adventurers who left from Beaumont for Antarctica more than 50 years ago has died, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday.
 06/22/09 The Brazos Valley Bombers game against the U.S. Military All-Stars went right down to the wire, as both teams battled closely throughout. The Bombers had a 3-1 lead through five innings and the Military All-Stars battled back to even things up at three, but the Bombers scored on a walk-off by Joe Craven to win 4-3.
 06/22/09 Salvation Army needs $150M in donations to make Clifton building a reality
 06/22/09 Roane Madison Lacy Sr. went from distributing coal to cooking turkeys on a massive scale, earning a reputation as a man who created jobs and could seal a deal with his word.
 06/22/09 Tiffany Bell said she expected to see the face of evil as she stood Monday to address the man who killed her brother.
 06/22/09 Labor department taps new initiatives to help employers and workers |