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A Major Industrial Transformation Takes Shape on Jersey City’s West Side

A significant new chapter is unfolding along Jersey City’s industrial waterfront, where the long-dormant former New York Daily News printing plant is being reimagined...

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Congress Demands Transparency on Federal Use of Military Bases for Immigration Detention as New Jersey Facility Draws Scrutiny

A national debate with deep local implications intensified this week as Congress advanced new oversight measures aimed at uncovering the federal government’s use of...

Lifestyle

Morris County’s New Career Training Center Showcases a Future-Focused Vision for Workforce Development

Morris County’s commitment to preparing the next generation of skilled professionals was on full display as the county’s leadership, educators and community partners gathered...

Weather Report

Aurora Over the Garden State: When and How New Jersey Residents Can Catch a Rare Northern Lights Display

The Northern Lights may be synonymous with remote Arctic landscapes, but New Jersey has quietly emerged as an unlikely spectator during periods of intense...

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Winter Weather Watch as New Jersey Faces Below-Average December Temperatures and Potential Snowfall

New Jersey residents are feeling the chill this December as stratospheric warming and polar vortex elongation are driving below-average temperatures across the state. A...

Politics

Sherrill Administration Signals Major Policy Shift as New Jersey Prepares for a New Era of Affordability and Accountability

As New Jersey prepares for a change in leadership, Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill’s transition team is laying the groundwork for one of the most ambitious...

Politics

How Corporate Influence Has Reshaped the Modern Presidency—and What It Means for Americans Today

For many Americans, the vision of the presidency has long been tied to leadership, accountability, and service to the public. Yet the past decade...

Politics

New Jersey Leaders Respond to Habba Resignation, Calling for Restoration of Integrity in U.S. Attorney’s Office

Pallone Applauds Departure of Habba — A Victory for Legal Integrity in New Jersey. The resignation of Alina Habba as Acting U.S. Attorney for...

Politics

Alina Habba Steps Down as New Jersey’s Acting U.S. Attorney Following Court Ruling

New Jersey’s political landscape saw a major shakeup today as Alina Habba announced she is stepping down from her position as the state’s top...

News

Arctic Blast Grips New Jersey as Temperatures Plummet and Winds Surge Across the State

New Jersey is starting the week under the firm grip of an Arctic front that has swept into the region, dropping temperatures sharply and...

Politics

What’s on the Agenda for New Jersey’s Statehouse: Key Legislative Events in Trenton

As New Jersey’s lawmakers head into another busy week, the Statehouse in Trenton will see a flurry of activity on Monday, December 8th, with...

Restaurants

Collingswood Businesses Explore New Strategies to Navigate Challenges on Restaurant Row

As inflation continues to impact the food and beverage industry, businesses along Collingswood's famed Restaurant Row are feeling the pressure. With rising food costs...

Health & Wellness

New Jersey’s First Lady Tammy Murphy on Nurture NJ: Addressing Disparities in Maternal Health

In an exclusive conversation with NJ Spotlight News, Senior Correspondent Joanna Gagis sits down with New Jersey’s First Lady Tammy Murphy to discuss the...

News

New Jersey News Roundup: Key Updates from Politics to Sports for December 7, 2025

New Jersey residents are waking up to another busy day, with headlines spanning politics, weather, safety, local incidents, and more. From high-profile political developments...

Politics

Secretary of Education’s Visit to Colts Neck Sparks Heated Debate Over Partisan Politics in Schools

On December 5, 2025, Cedar Drive Middle School in Colts Neck, New Jersey, became the focal point of a national controversy when U.S. Secretary...

Politics

HCANJ Leaders Join Governor-Elect Sherrill’s Transition Teams

Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill has unveiled the appointments for her Interdisciplinary Advisory Task Force, a team of prominent leaders from across New Jersey representing labor,...

Politics

Federal Appeals Court Rules Alina Habba Unlawfully Serving as U.S. Attorney

A recent decision by a federal appeals court has declared that Alina Habba has been unlawfully occupying her position as a U.S. Attorney, raising...

Politics

New Jersey Faces Erosion of Open Government and Public Oversight

A recent legislative hearing on S4924 has sparked widespread concern about the state of public transparency and accountability in New Jersey. Advocates and longtime...

Weather Report

Light Snowfall Exits Southern New Jersey as Colder Pattern Settles In

Southern New Jersey experienced a brief round of light snow earlier this week, with the heaviest accumulation reported south and east of the Atlantic...

The Humane State

Camden County Expands Cold Weather Outreach, Calls on Suburban Partners to Aid Vulnerable Residents

As winter temperatures drop across New Jersey, Camden County is stepping up efforts to protect unhoused residents through its regional Code Blue initiative, a...

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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...

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...

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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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

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...

Entertainment

Wall Stadium Speedway

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

Business

Diners

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

Bars

Sports Bars

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

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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...

Law & Order

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...

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...

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...

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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Boys Lacrosse Top 20 and schedule for the week beginning May 6

As the lacrosse season unfolds with its thrilling victories and unexpected upsets, the Boys Lacrosse Top 20 rankings for...

Entertainment

Thomas Edison’s Film Legacy in New Jersey

New Jersey's contributions to film and television are vast and varied, with a rich history that continues to influence...

Entertainment

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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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...

Entertainment

Exploring the Dynamic Film Festival Scene in New Jersey

Nestled between the bustling metropolises of New York City and Philadelphia, New Jersey boasts a vibrant and diverse film...

Business

Lighthouse International Film Festival

The 2024 Lighthouse International Film Festival (LIFF) takes place June 5-9, on beautiful Long Beach Island. In addition to watching...

Business

The Hilarious History of Stand-Up Comedy in New Jersey

Stand-up comedy has a long and storied history in New Jersey, with the Garden State playing host to some...

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Support State Theatre New Jersey and Score Exclusive Items at Signature Silent Auction!

Are you looking for a unique way to show your support for State Theatre New Jersey (STNJ) while snagging...

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Grand Finale of the 2024 New Jersey International Film Festival Competition

The grand finale of the 2024 New Jersey International Film Festival Competition promised to be a cinematic extravaganza, showcasing...

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A Night of Laughter at the Stress Factory Comedy Club

It's a Friday night in New Brunswick, and the air is buzzing with excitement as comedy fans line up...

Central Jersey

The Legacy of the New Jersey Special Olympics: A Beacon of Inclusion and Empowerment

The New Jersey Special Olympics has a storied history dating back to its inception in 1968. Founded by Eunice...

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Celebrate Pride Weekend on the Summer Stage in Asbury Park

As the summer sun begins to shine brighter and the days grow longer, there’s no better way to kick...

Entertainment

Garden State Film Festival Presents An Evening of the World’s Best Short Films

The Garden State Film Festival, in collaboration with Asbury Shorts USA, is thrilled to invite film enthusiasts to a...

Business

Exploring Rare Bird Sightings in New Jersey, A Birding Adventure en route to A Big Year!

New Jersey, often celebrated for its bustling cities and beautiful coastline, also offers a haven for bird enthusiasts seeking...

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Speakeasy Soiree Silent Auction

Mark Your Calendars for a Night of Elegance and Excitement: The Inaugural Speakeasy Soiree Silent Auction! Attention, event enthusiasts and...

Entertainment

Celebrating Cinema with The Rise of Film Festivals in New Jersey

New Jersey is fast becoming a vibrant hub for cinephiles, with a burgeoning scene of film festivals across the...

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Paranormal Cirque III

Paranormal Cirque III - East Rutherford, NJAugust 15 - 25, 2024Under the Stunning Striped Big Top Tent Prepare to enter...

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Meet & Greet Spencer Barbosa at Ardene: A Summer Capsule Celebration

Attention all fashion enthusiasts and content creator aficionados! Ardene cordially invites you to an exclusive event that promises to...

Cutting Edge

Celebrate 4/20 with Highway 90, An Unforgettable Experience Awaited!

Get ready to mark your calendars and join in on the excitement as Highway 90 gears up to host...

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Entertainment

Exploring New Jersey: Top Film and TV Production Locations Across the Garden State

New Jersey offers a diverse range of film and TV production locations, making it a valuable state for the...

Diners

White Eagle Hall: Revitalizing History and Redefining Entertainment in Jersey City

Nestled in the vibrant nightlife hub of Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, White Eagle Hall stands as a testament...

Entertainment

Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Presents PWHL New York vs PWHL Boston and PWHL Ottawa at The Pru!

The intersection of sports and culture is a dynamic space where moments of triumph, camaraderie, and excitement converge to...

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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...

Art & Culture

One Green Leaf Dispensary Grand Opening Party on June 29th

One Green Leaf Dispensary Grand Opening Party on June 29th: An Event to Remember. Gibbsboro, New Jersey, is about...

Business

Former President Trump Returns to New Jersey After Rally Shooting in Pennsylvania

Former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, took a dramatic turn on Saturday evening when shots rang out,...

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Meet the 23 New Jersey Athletes Competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics

As the Olympic flame is lit on July 26, 2024, in Paris, France, marking the commencement of the XXXIII...

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Montclair Film’s Inaugural Summer Showcase

Montclair Film, renowned as New Jersey's leading film non-profit, proudly presents the inaugural Montclair Film Summer Showcase. Set to...

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New Jersey Governor to Appoint Former Aide George Helmy as Temporary Replacement for Bob Menendez’s Senate Seat

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is preparing to appoint George Helmy, his former chief of staff and a seasoned...

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Understanding New Jersey Healthcare and the Role of Get Covered NJ

New Jersey, a state known for its vibrant communities and rich history, also places a high priority on the...

Baseball

Baseball in New Jersey with BlueClaws Charities Karaoke Night & A Weekend of Fun and Fundraising at Skylands Stadium

This weekend, Skylands Stadium in New Jersey is set to be the epicenter of baseball excitement and charitable fun....

Art & Culture

Gateways to Newark is a powerful public art and landscape beautification initiative

Gateways to Newark is a powerful public art and landscape beautification initiative that transforms the urban environment and enriches...

Baseball

Jersey BlueClaws Bark in the Park, A Tail-Wagging Event for You and Your Furry Friend!

A Day of Canine Fun and Baseball. Get ready to experience a day like no other with your furry...

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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...

Business