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Murphy backs Luciano from behind the bar

WEST CALDWELL - Former U.S. Ambassador to Germany and potential 2017 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Murphy spoke at a fundraiser for Essex County Freeholder Leonard Luciano from a unique vantage point on Thursday night.

By Mark Bonamo

On Saint Patrick’s Day, Irish-Americans in New Jersey reflect

NEWARK - It took Rosemarie Mellody, the first female Grand Marshal of the Newark Saint Patrick's Day Parade, just a few seconds to remind those at Friday's parade about one link between Ireland and New Jersey that went back decades.

By Mark Bonamo

At Baraka’s “North Jersey Explosion” party, Kenney says “I’m interested” in blowing up LD 29

ATLANTIC CITY - The New Jersey League of Municipalities conference is known for its semi-staid cocktail parties. It can also be known for a good time. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's Wednesday night party, held at Dusk inside of Caesars, was on 'til the break of dawn.

By Mark Bonamo

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