American Century Companies Boosts Stake in Provident Financial
Investment firm increases ownership in regional bank by over 40%
Newport Waterfront Celebrates 40 Years with $1 Million in Grants to 40 Jersey City Non-Profits
AvePoint Highlights 27% ARR Growth, Focuses on Agentic AI 'Trust Layer'
Weather
Hourly Weather Forecast for Jersey City, New Jersey
As of 11:45 AM UTC on February 22, 2026

Staying Powered Up Through Jersey's Blizzard of '26
Keep Your Home Lit During Jersey's Big Blizzard of '26
2 Jersey City Firefighters Injured Battling Hoboken Blaze
Firefighters slipped on ice at the scene, suffering minor injuries
Politics
Jersey City Official Running for Mayor Arrested for DUI, Abuses Power
Footage shows Phillip Orphanidis, deputy chief of staff, trying to use his position to avoid DUI arrest and admitting to cheating on his wife.

Jersey City Students Protest Against ICE in Sunday Rally
Youth-led 'ICE OUT Jersey City' protest calls for abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Hudson Democrats Unite for LD-33 Assembly Ceremony
Lawmakers sworn in at event hosted by Union City Mayor Brian Stack
Sports
New Jersey Cancels Liberty State Park World Cup Fan Fest, Redirects $5 Million to Local Experiences
State plans to support community-based fan events across New Jersey instead of centralized festival

Columbia Advances Past Dickinson in Boys Basketball, 59-48
The Cougars will face top-seeded Piscataway in the quarterfinals on Saturday.
McNair Tops Pioneer Academy in High-Scoring Affair
Six players score 19+ points in McNair's 86-65 victory
Health
Almost Heaven Saunas Bring Wellness Trend Home
At-home saunas offer health benefits like improved circulation, sleep, and pain relief.

Jersey neurology department report sparks patient outrage
Brain tumor patient calls for urgent improvements as external review finds staff overworked and understaffed
Jersey City Emergency Room Set to Close in 2 Weeks
Closure sparks concern among residents who rely on the hospital's services.
Lifestyle
New Àbákẹ́ Books & Café Opens in Jersey City Heights
The cozy coffee and book shop aims to amplify marginalized voices and host community events.

Jersey City Scraps Pompidou Museum Plans, Eyes Affordable Housing
The site once eyed for a Centre Pompidou outpost will now be used for affordable housing and community space.
Maria J. Andrade, 64, Passes Away
Long-time East Wareham resident and community volunteer dies at home surrounded by family