The day has finally arrived.The Prudential Center, nicknamed the Rock, opened with the first of ten shows by authentic Jersey rockers BonJovi. Sixteen Star-Ledger photographers were on hand to document the festivities.Scott Lituchy and I teamed up to produce this video. More about the Prudential Center, downtown Newark and the BonJovi concert can be found...
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Justin Fatica brings his high energy ministry, Hard as Nails, to Saint Patrick’s High School. Fatica is the subject of an upcoming HBO documentary.
The new Prudential Center in downtown Newark has been controversial from the start. Was building an arena the proper use for boatloads of tax dollars?Would it really trigger continued redevelopment in downtown Newark?After a series of high profile crimes in Newark, would people flock to the arena? Most of those questions have yet to be...
On a rainy night in 1958 Rahway police officer Charles Bernoskie was shot and killed. 40 years later Robert Zarinsky was charged with his murder. A jury refused to convict Zarinsky and an appeal court overturned Bernoskie’s widow’s civil award.Now Bette Bernoskie is faced with the possibility of paying back the lawsuit award to the...
