Newport Tree Lighting Ceremony, Kitchen Step & Latham House Named Best NJ Restaurants

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Newport Tree Lighting

**Tonight from 6pm to 8pm is the 15th annual Newport Tree Lighting at Town Square Park. The lighting of the 30-foot tree will be followed by a synchronized light and music show and free ice skating at Newport Skates (weather permitting). The event will also include a meet-and-greet with Santa, children’s train rides, Christmas carolers, and drinks/food provided by Morton Williams. —Newport Jersey City Apts

**The Kitchen Step and Latham House recently made NJ.com’s Best 10 New Restaurants in New Jersey list. In Hoboken, Porter Collins (which opens in early 2017) also made the list. —NJ.com

**Police are looking for a woman who robbed a man at Pet Shop Bar on the night of Monday, November 21. The woman stole the victim’s jacket and then used his keys to steal his rented Citi Bike. —NJ.com

**The next Midnight Market is still a week away, but already it’s making news across the Hudson. —TONY

**The owner of Tanishq Jewels at 804 Newark Avenue has been sentenced to two years in prison as part of a $200 million credit card scheme that was run from his Jersey City store. —NJ101.5

(Photo: Newport Jersey City Apts)