From left: Omar, Tarek, and Zena Saifo outside the restaurant their father Iemad founded in Collingswood in 2011. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.
Family of Collingswood Restaurant Owner Detained by ICE Calls for His Release
Iemad Saifo, chef-owner of Zena’s American Mediterranean Cuisine and Catering, was detained by immigration authorities at a routine check-in. Saifo, who has several available pathways to citizenship, is being held at Delaney Hall. His children fear for his well-being in a detention center that recently sustained a medically related death. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...
Given the outsized impact of the most commonly used lawn care equipment — gasoline-powered mowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers — beyond the properties they maintain, a neighborhood coalition is encouraging alternatives. One fully electric landscaping service says it has found success in making the switch. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...
A small neighborhood on the outskirts of Kings Highway and Grove Street never had a formal namesake for the gravel path that provides the only parking access to some of its properties. After a medical emergency and lack of snowplow service bubbled the issue up to the borough government, neighbors handled the rest. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...