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Law & Order

A Union Just Tested New Jersey’s Newest Wage Theft Law, and Two Jersey City Towers Are the Test Case

LIUNA has filed the first known lawsuit by a labor union under New Jersey's up the chain liability statute, seeking more than $2 million...

Local History & Landmarks

The Most Decorated Battleship in American History Is Finally Getting a Front Door

Battleship New Jersey will receive a $24.25 million redevelopment, including a new three story visitor center, double the parking, and a permanent event space...

Education

Reading Scores Dropped on New Jersey’s New Graduation Test. Here’s Why That’s Not the Whole Story.

Preliminary results from the state's redesigned junior year graduation exam show fewer students meeting the reading standard than last year, but education officials say...

Philadelphia Phillies

The Corn Parts Again: Phillies and Twins Bring Baseball Back to the Field of Dreams

Four years after MLB last played in Dyersville, the Phillies and Twins christen a brand new, permanent 8,000-seat ballpark carved into the Iowa cornfields...

Film & TV

Adam Sandler Is Back in Jersey, and Half of Morris County Has the Set Photos to Prove It

Thirteen years after Grown Ups 2, Netflix has confirmed the entire original crew is back together for a third installment, and production has spent...

Transportation

The Trucking Company Running New Jersey’s Largest Electric Fleet Is Hosting Its Own Summit

Hermann Services, a nearly century old, family run logistics company approaching its 100th year, is turning its own hard won lessons on fleet electrification...

Real Estate

Newark Approved a 20 Year Tax Break for a Building Where Most Residents Still Can’t Afford to Live

The City Council voted 8 to 1 to grant a two decade tax abatement for a new apartment building near West Side High School,...

Business

The Marlboro Company Quietly Supplying Hardware to the World’s Gear Makers

A+ Group has spent more than a quarter century engineering the buckles, hooks, and fasteners that hold together everything from military packs to pet...

Transportation

New Jersey Just Made It Easier for Seniors and Disabled Residents to Hail a Ride on Demand

A new law signed by Governor Mikie Sherrill lets counties tap an existing $56 million state transportation fund to build out phone and app...

Law & Order

Four Men Indicted in Camden Area Trafficking Case That Started With a Woman Getting Off a Bus

A grand jury has indicted four men on racketeering and human trafficking charges, with prosecutors alleging the group used violence, surveillance, and drug dependency...

Local History & Landmarks

Morris County’s Veterans Appreciation Day Was Never Really About the Lunch

Student volunteers served the meal at VFW Post 3401 this week, but the real work of the third annual Veterans Appreciation Day happened at...

Science

A Hoboken Life Sciences Firm Just Hired One of Health Data’s Most Recognized Executives

Genesis Research Group has appointed Sarah Alwardt, PhD, as Executive Vice President of its global real-world evidence and health economics business, bringing more than...

Climate Issues

Twenty Years After Starting in an Apartment Closet, a Toms River Environmental Firm Marks a Milestone

Brilliant Environmental Services celebrated two decades in business with a party at a nonprofit community kitchen rather than a traditional banquet hall, a fitting...

Philadelphia Flyers

The Flyers Are Nearly Done With Their RFAs, and the Rumor Mill Is Just Getting Started

With Trevor Zegras, Jamie Drysdale, and now Nikita Grebenkin all locked into new deals, general manager Danny Briere has nearly $14 million in cap...

Weather Report

New Jersey’s Muggy Storm Pattern Holds Through Friday, Then Real Relief Arrives

A round of evening storms tonight kicks off several more days of scattered thunderstorm chances across New Jersey, but forecasters say a genuinely comfortable...

Legislation

New Jersey Joins 18 States Fighting a Federal Rule That Could Reshape ACA Coverage

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is co-leading a 19 state coalition demanding the Trump administration withdraw a proposed insurance marketplace rule, arguing it would push...

The Humane State

Half the Inmates Approved for Compassionate Release in New Jersey Die Before Their Court Date

A state commission wants lawmakers to nearly triple the terminal illness threshold for early release, arguing that New Jersey's current six month standard leaves...

Legislation

If a Company Can Write Off a Laptop, a Parent Should Be Able to Write Off Daycare

New Jersey and the federal government have both made real improvements to childcare tax relief in the past year. Neither has gone far enough...

Technology & Tech

The East Brunswick Company That Runs Every Phone Number in North America Has a New Tech Chief

Somos has named Shannon Donohue as chief technology officer, promoting a telecom veteran who spent the past year and a half advising the company...

Science

A Jersey City Gala Will Honor the Scientist Who Mapped How Grief Rewires the Brain

Modern Widows Club returns to Liberty House this October for its seventh annual Legacy and Leadership Awards, honoring a neuroscientist who changed how the...

Philadelphia Flyers Struggle in Back-to-Back Losses Against Lightning, Look to Regroup on the Road

The Philadelphia Flyers faced a challenging weekend on home ice, dropping consecutive games to the Tampa Bay Lightning and...

Animals & Wildlife

Environmental Advocates and Fishermen Unite to Challenge Empire Wind Project

In a bold move to protect marine life and coastal communities, a coalition of environmental groups and commercial fishermen...

Politics

New Jersey Sat Out Trump’s Great American State Fair. Cape May County Showed Up Anyway. Here Is What Happened.

America's 250th birthday arrived with the ambition of a World's Fair and the execution of a county fair that...

Boutiques

Dispensaries

Exploring New Jersey's Flourishing Cannabis Dispensary Scene: A Comprehensive Guide As cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the United States,...

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2024 Sunset Jazz Series at Wiggins Park

The Sunset Jazz Series at Wiggins Park, along the Camden City waterfront, promises a melodic journey through the summer...

Central Jersey

Service Areas

New Jersey Parkway Service Areas & New Jersey Turnpike Service Areas New Jersey Turnpike Service Areas John Fenwick Service Area (Northbound)Named...

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New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism (NJTT)

New Jersey Tourism Research and Insights - Discover the Pulse of Tourism in the Garden State The New Jersey Division...

Books & Literature

Cooperative Marketing Grant Program

New Jersey Travel & Tourism Grants: Cooperative Marketing and Destination Marketing Opportunities The New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism...

Entertainment

Summer Parks Concert Series for 2024

The Camden County Board of Commissioners is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the Summer Parks Concert...

Books & Literature

Welcome & Visitor Information Centers

Discover New Jersey Through Its Welcome & Visitor Information Centers Traveling to a new destination often comes with questions, decisions,...

Entertainment

The Ultimate New Jersey Summer Guide: Nearly 180 Incredible Activities, Adventures, Cruises, Attractions, and Family Experiences Across the Garden State

Summer in New Jersey is unlike summer anywhere else in America. Few states can offer the sheer variety of experiences...

Business

Diners

Exploring Flavor: New Jersey Restaurants on 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives'. Below are the New Jersey restaurants that were on...

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New Egypt Speedway

New Egypt Speedway is Where Racing Excitement Hits High Gear Nestled in the heart of New Jersey's countryside lies a...

Art & Culture

New Jersey State Botanical Garden at Skylands Elevates Art, Landscape, and History into One of the State’s Most Immersive Cultural Destinations

Set within the rolling terrain of the Ramapo Mountains in Ringwood, the New Jersey State Botanical Garden stands as...

Animals & Wildlife

Lunch at Off the Beaten Path in New Jersey at Hidden Culinary Gems

While New Jersey is known for its iconic eateries in bustling cities and popular towns, the true treasures often...

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Wall Stadium Speedway

Experience the Thrills of Stock Car Racing at Wall Stadium Speedway For over seven decades, Wall Stadium Speedway has been...

Bars

Sports Bars

The Ultimate Guide to the Coolest Sports Bars in New Jersey New Jersey is not only known for its stunning...

Film & TV

Delsea Drive-In Theatre Reopens for 2026 Season, Preserving New Jersey’s Cinematic Legacy Under the Stars

New Jersey’s place in film history is not just a matter of production credits or studio investments—it is foundational....

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Red Bull Arena is A Modern Marvel in the Heart of New Jersey

Nestled along the Passaic River in Harrison, New Jersey, stands the magnificent Red Bull Arena, a state-of-the-art soccer stadium...

Fire & Police

Collingswood Teen to Stand Trial as Adult in Mount Ephraim Homicide Case

A South Jersey tragedy is moving forward in the courts with serious legal weight. A Collingswood teenager, 17-year-old Luke...

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Bridgeport Motorsports Park

Experience the Thrills of Racing at Bridgeport Motorsports Park: The Kingdom of Speed Located in Logan Township, Gloucester County, New...

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Ice Cream

Your Ultimate Guide to New Jersey's Sweetest Scoops: A Tour of Our Favorite Ice Cream Havens There’s something undeniably magical...

Books & Literature

Hotels & Lodging

New Jersey offers a variety of lodging options, ranging from luxury resorts to unique inns, family-friendly hotels, and rustic...

Agriculture & Farming

New Jersey Farmers Market Season 2026 Begins: The Garden State’s Most Anticipated Outdoor Tradition Returns

As April unfolds across New Jersey, a familiar and highly anticipated transition is underway—one that signals not just a...

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Events coming up in New Jersey

View All Events in New Jersey Here! Here are some exciting events coming to New Jersey: Upcoming Events in New...

Music

Camden County’s 2026 Twilight Concert Series Turns Cooper River Park Into One of New Jersey’s Biggest Free Summer Music Destinations

Every summer, New Jersey proves once again that some of the state’s most memorable live music experiences are not...

Business

Vegetarian Journal’s Guide to Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in New Jersey, The Top Veggie Joints in NJ are Listed Here!

New Jersey is home to a vibrant and diverse food scene, and the vegetarian and vegan community is no...

Film & TV

Paramount Secures Major Production Hub at 1888 Studios in Bayonne, Boosting New Jersey’s Film and TV Industry

Bayonne, NJ — In a transformative move for New Jersey’s entertainment landscape, 1888 Studios, a cutting-edge 1.6 million square-foot...

Central Jersey

2024 Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games

Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games Set to Ignite The College of New Jersey this Week! Ewing, NJ – The...

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Mystery Drones Spotted Over New Jersey

Authorities in Morris County, New Jersey, are investigating reports of unauthorized drone activity after multiple large drones were spotted...

Music

Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney and an All-Star Lineup Set to Define a Historic Moment at Monmouth University’s “Music America” Concert Series

New Jersey is preparing to take center stage in a way that reflects not only its cultural identity, but...

Wine & Wineries

Terhune Orchards in Princeton Welcomes Visitors for Fall and Winter Wine, Music, and Family Fun

Princeton’s Terhune Orchards Vineyard & Winery is celebrating the changing seasons with an array of festive events and activities,...

Weather Report

The Most Dangerous Heat Event of 2026 Is Bearing Down on New Jersey: What the Extreme Heat Watch Means and How to Survive It

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch covering all 21 New Jersey counties, and the language...

News

New Jersey Has the Second-Highest UFO Sighting Density in the Country. Here Is the Real Explanation.

New Mexico has its desert mythology and its Roswell legacy. Nevada has Area 51 and the empty basin and...

Jersey Shore

Belmar Beach 2026 Is Ready for Summer: The Complete Explore New Jersey Visitor Guide to Beach Tags, Parking, Boardwalk Life, Festivals, Dining, and the...

There are certain places along the Jersey Shore that never lose their identity no matter how much changes around...

Entertainment

The Golden Retriever Experience: Opening Day at Camp Goldie — A Tail-Wagging Event You Can’t Miss in New Jersey📍 Millstone, NJ

Sunday, July 27, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Dog lovers of New Jersey, get ready for the...

Boutiques

The Best Yoga Studios in New Jersey

Are you searching for a sanctuary of serenity in the Garden State? Look no further than the thriving yoga...

Boutiques

Exploring the Unique Charm while Shopping at the 30 Top Boutiques in New Jersey

Amidst the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of New Jersey lie hidden gems waiting to be discovered by fashion...

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Ridgefield Park Breaks Ground on 216-Unit Mixed-Use Development Featuring Affordable Housing and Retail

Ridgefield Park is set to welcome a significant addition to its residential and commercial landscape with the groundbreaking of...

Central Jersey

Film Festivals in New Jersey: A Celebration of Cinema

New Jersey boasts a vibrant film scene, with a plethora of film festivals celebrating diverse voices, stories, and cinematic...

Entertainment

New Jersey Is Lighting Up the Sky Like Never Before for America’s 250th Birthday Over This 2026 Fourth of July!

There has never been a Fourth of July quite like this one in New Jersey, and that is not...

Music

Monday Nights Come Alive: Jazz, Jam Sessions, and More at Brightside Tavern in Jersey City

Jersey City’s music and nightlife scene has a hidden gem that comes alive every Monday night. Brightside Tavern, located...

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The Phenomenon of Fireballs: Origins, Significance, and Recent Celestial Events

Fireballs: A Captivating Natural Phenomenon Fireballs, also known as bolides, are a fascinating and captivating natural phenomenon that has captured...

Law & Order

ICE Enforcement Surges Across New Jersey, Triggering Legal Battles, Municipal Divestment, and a Congressional Hearing

New Jersey is experiencing a genuinely significant increase in federal immigration enforcement activity, with local hotlines tracking daily arrests...

Entertainment

Memorial Day Weekend 2026 in New Jersey Is Shaping Up as One of the State’s Biggest Celebrations of Summer, Community, Music, and American Tradition

Every year, Memorial Day Weekend arrives carrying two distinct identities across New Jersey at the exact same time. It is...

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A Bronx Tale, The One Man Show Starring Chazz Palminteri

Chazz Palminteri, the Bronx-born and raised actor and writer, brought his powerful story, "A Bronx Tale," to life in...

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Pro Series: Scene Study

Unlocking the Craft at the Pro Series Scene Study with Rakesh Palisetty Calling all aspiring actors aged 14-18! Are you...

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