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A Cherry Hill Family’s Door Got Kicked In for Someone Else’s Warrant. It’s Part of a Bigger Pattern.

A homeowner says U.S. Marshals forced their way into a Cherry Hill home without showing a warrant to arrest a contractor working there on...

Kids / Children

The Volunteers Who Become a Child’s Only Constant Through Foster Care

When a Middlesex County child is removed from home, everything else in their life tends to change at once, their school, their doctors, sometimes...

Entertainment

Jenkinson’s Boardwalk Turns the Sand Into a Free Concert Venue Every Week This Summer

Between a classic hits series on the sand, a kid-friendly rock education series, and a K-pop sing-along getting one last encore by popular demand,...

Education

New Jersey Spends the Most on Schools in America. Why Do Critics Say Mississippi Is Catching Up?

New Jersey's school funding formula sends roughly $12 billion in state aid to districts every year, built specifically to close wealth gaps between towns....

Education

A Ramsey Teen Is Trying to Fix Math Anxiety Before It Ever Starts

Tahir Jamil, a Don Bosco Preparatory High School student who has already conducted college level math research and contributed to national mathematics journals, has...

Entertainment

New Jersey’s Complete Guide to This Weekend and the Week Ahead

From a month long sunflower festival in Lambertville to three separate volunteer fire company carnivals, two county fairs, and a live music calendar stacked...

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...

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...

Kids / Children

Why a Cherry Hill Agency Chose Face Paint Over Facebook Ads This Summer

As digital ad prices keep climbing across the platforms most South Jersey businesses rely on, Strativera co-founder Janae Tanner spent National Night Out proving...

Legislation

Newark Already Tried the Cellphone Ban. Here Is What Actually Happened.

As New Jersey's statewide bell-to-bell cellphone ban takes effect this fall, Newark Public Schools already has a year of real experience to draw on,...

Jersey Shore

The Complete Guide to Every Pier Along the Jersey Shore

From a nearly three mile Navy trestle to a Ferris wheel that's the third tallest in the country, New Jersey's piers are where the...

Education

A Guidance Counselor Turned Author Wants Every Teenager to Understand Their First Credit Score

Erodita Agard-Anderson built Power2Plan out of a savings challenge she ran with her own students. Her newest release, My Savings in 12 Envelopes, extends...

Law & Order

Haddon Heights Man Pleads Guilty to Abusing 3-Year-Old Relative, Faces 35 Years

Jason R. Anderson, 44, admitted in Camden County Superior Court to sexually abusing a young relative and distributing recordings of the abuse online, resolving...

Cultural Festivals

Cumberland County’s Peach Festival Returns to a Village Built From an Old Roadside Landmark

The Shoppes at Dragon Village in Bridgeton will spend the weekend of August 15th and 16th celebrating South Jersey's peach harvest with its fifth...

Kids / Children

Thomas the Tank Engine Is Pulling Into Phillipsburg, and This Time He’s Bringing a Whole Music Festival With Him

There's a very specific kind of magic that happens when a child sees Thomas the Tank Engine in real life for the first time,...

Cultural Festivals

Fosterfields Farm Turns Into a Living Timeline of American War History This September

Walk the same grounds where a Civil War campsite gives way to a World War I trench line and a World War II encampment,...

Education

Four New Jersey Schools Betting That Character Building Matters as Much as the Transcript

Ask a New Jersey parent what actually sold them on a school and the answer rarely starts with test scores anymore. It starts with...

Cultural Festivals

Seventeen Food Trucks, Three Bands, and One Very Good Reason to Skip Cooking This Saturday

The Chester Summer Food Truck and Music Festival returns to Municipal Field on August 8, packing an entire day of live music, a serious...

Art & Culture

A 19th-Century Grist Mill in Clinton Is Quietly Running One of New Jersey’s Best Late-Summer Art Lineups

A working stone mill that once ground grain along the Raritan River now grinds out something entirely different, four simultaneous, genuinely praised contemporary art...

Cultural Festivals

Long Beach Island’s Festival of the Sea Returns for Five Nights of Rides, Raffles, and a Sensory-Friendly Evening Built for Every Family

Long Beach Island's summer calendar has a fixed point every year, and it belongs to St. Francis of Assisi Parish and Community Center. 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...

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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...

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...

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...

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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