NEWARK — It was the last venue for Sarah Vaughan. Friends said goodbye to jazz trumpeter Woody Shaw there as well, along with gospel singer James Ausbin Smith and swing era musician Carl McIntyre.

NEWARK — Among Bergen Street's dozens of restaurants, convenience stores and offices, the best appointed business in this Newark corridor is the Cotton Funeral Home. Councilman Ras Baraka, and a group ...

An adult woman’s decomposed body turned up behind an abandoned building owned by a New Jersey funeral home, authorities said this week. The chilling discovery was made at the rear of the building, ...