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Essex County’s Triumphs and Triumphs | Newark News (opens the original)
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Essex County’s got grit, grace, and good times—double amputee Brian Reynolds dominates a brutal ultramarathon, volunteers flood North Jersey with Rosh Hashanah meals, and a disability pool party draws roaring crowds. Celebrate ten years of environmental justice with the Northeast Earth Coalition’s Harvest Fiesta, snag forty grand in lottery wins, and get ready for a Halloween pop-up bar in ’26—because even when life throws punches, this county keeps hitting back with heart, humor, and hope. List
Your Brain Hypes Before the Beat Drops | Newark News (opens the original)
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Your brain gets a dopamine rush before the beat drops—new research reveals how music triggers pleasure even before you hear it, unlocking why we’re wired to crave songs we love and hinting at future therapies for mood disorders. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/toys-r-u
Genetic Genealogy Leads to 25-Year Sentence | Newark News (opens the original)
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A 51-year-old man, Jancys Santiago, just received a 25-year sentence for a brutal 2001 rape in the Bronx — the first time in New York that investigative genetic genealogy led to a conviction. Authorities used DNA from the crime scene and matched it against consumer databases to identify genetic relatives, unlocking a decades-old case. This isn’t his first brush with the law — he’s already serving a 20-year sentence for another rape in Manhattan. The new sentence will run consecutively, meaning h
Big Tech Pays More for Power | Newark News (opens the original)
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Big tech’s power bill just got a major legislative boost as the House passed a bipartisan bill requiring data centers to pay more for their massive energy use — a move aimed at shielding regular consumers from rising utility costs. While the Senate hasn’t committed, and the White House has voiced concerns about innovation and scope, the momentum reflects growing public frustration over how AI-driven growth is straining the grid. With data centers already gobbling up a huge slice of U.S. electric
Puerto Rican Parade in Newark This Sunday | Newark News (opens the original)
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Get ready to celebrate Puerto Rican pride in Newark this Sunday, September 20th — the 65th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade kicks off at noon on Bloomfield Avenue, marching all the way to Christopher Columbus Drive with a main stage set up on the bridge. The festival continues in Branch Brook Park, featuring music, culture, and community. Bring your flags, your family, and your Boricua spirit — but be warned: streets including Broadway and Bloomfield will be closed from 8 AM to 1 PM, so plan your
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