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Real Estate

Totowa’s Former Little Sisters of the Poor Campus Set for New Life as NJEDA Approves Major Affordable Senior Housing Redevelopment

As New Jersey continues confronting growing demand for affordable housing and senior living options, one of Passaic County’s most recognizable properties is preparing for...

Law & Order

Jealousy, Violence, and Justice: Guilty Plea Brings Closure in the Murder of Cherry Hill Veterinarian Dr. Michael Anthony

The guilty plea entered this week in Camden County Superior Court marks a significant milestone in one of South Jersey’s most heartbreaking and widely...

Art & Culture

From Survival to Action: Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation’s Journey For The Living Challenge Raises More Than $180,000 to Combat Hate Through Education

Some stories are too important to remain confined to history books. They must be told, shared, experienced, and passed from one generation to the...

Business

New Jersey Innovation Powers Global Efficiency: Asbury-Based Fuel Ox® Posts Remarkable Fleet Trial Results in Breakthrough Sustainability Study

Innovation has always been one of New Jersey’s defining exports. From the laboratories that transformed telecommunications and computing to the pharmaceutical breakthroughs that changed modern...

Health & Wellness

New Jersey Elder Law Spotlight: Temporary Guardianships Demand Speed, Precision, and Experience as Legal Challenges Grow More Complex

As New Jersey’s population continues to age and families increasingly navigate complex healthcare, financial, and long-term care decisions, few areas of the legal system...

Art & Culture

Pride Across New Jersey: Festivals, Arts, Music, Food, Sports, and Community Celebrations Transform the Garden State Into a Season-Long Celebration of Inclusion

June has become far more than a single month of celebration across New Jersey. It has evolved into a statewide cultural movement that brings...

Legislation

Delaney Hall Becomes the Center of New Jersey’s Immigration Debate as Lawmakers, Protesters, and Federal Officials Clash Over Conditions Inside Newark Detention Facility

Few facilities in New Jersey have generated as much political attention, public controversy, and national scrutiny in recent weeks as Delaney Hall in Newark....

Legislation

New Jersey Expands Detention Deportation Defense Initiative with $12 Million Investment, Igniting Debate Over Due Process, Immigration Enforcement, and State Priorities

New Jersey has once again placed itself at the center of one of the most consequential public policy debates facing the nation. In a...

Lifestyle

Mira Vie at Montville Unveils a New Era of Senior Living with Grand Reopening Following Extensive Community Transformation

As New Jersey’s population continues to age and families increasingly seek innovative, compassionate, and community-focused care solutions for loved ones, one Morris County senior...

Lifestyle

How a New Jersey Healthcare Data Law Sparked a Statewide Debate Over Newborn Forms, Gender Identity Questions, and Government Oversight

Few pieces of legislation in New Jersey have generated as much unexpected controversy in recent months as a healthcare data collection law that was...

South Jersey

Backyard Chickens or Neighborhood Conflict? Collingswood Residents Push for Hen Program as South Jersey Community Debates Sustainability, Property Rights, and Quality of Life

One of South Jersey’s most intriguing local debates is no longer centered on redevelopment projects, restaurant openings, transportation improvements, or municipal budgets. Instead, it...

Politics

Delaney Hall, Obama, Christie, and the Story Being Left Out of New Jersey’s Immigration Debate

As protests continue outside Delaney Hall in Newark and political leaders battle over the future of one of the East Coast’s largest immigration detention...

New Jersey Resources

New Jersey Delays PACT/REAL Climate Rules as Debate Intensifies Over Flood Protection, Housing Affordability, and Economic Growth

New Jersey’s ongoing effort to prepare for the realities of climate change has entered a new chapter following the decision by the Sherrill administration...

The Humane State

Compassion at Home: CodaPet Expands In-Home Pet Euthanasia Services in Vineland as New Jersey Continues Advancing Humane End-of-Life Care for Companion Animals

For many New Jersey families, pets are far more than animals. They are companions through life's milestones, sources of comfort during difficult times, loyal...

Legislation

Delaney Hall Menu Release Ignites New Jersey Firestorm as Immigration Detention Debate Shifts From Conditions to Public Spending

The political battle surrounding Newark’s Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center took an unexpected turn this week when the Department of Homeland Security released what...

Business

A New Horizon for First Responders: Cherry Hill Fire Department Secures $2 Million for State-of-the-Art Training Center

Cherry Hill, New Jersey – a community committed to the safety and well-being of its residents – is celebrating a significant step forward in...

Technology & Tech

Powering the Future of Multi-Family Living: How a Landmark Boonton Solar Project Is Helping Redefine Renewable Energy in New Jersey

New Jersey’s renewable energy transformation continues to accelerate, and one of the latest examples of that momentum can now be found in Morris County,...

Law & Order

From Calm to Chaos: Delaney Hall, Newark, and the Immigration Crisis Rapidly Reshaping New Jersey

What began as a localized protest outside a federal immigration detention center in Newark has now escalated into one of the most politically explosive...

Parks

Camden County’s Transformation of Hopkins Pond Signals a Larger Vision for the Future of Community Parks in South Jersey

Public parks are often discussed in terms of acreage, playgrounds, walking paths, athletic fields, or municipal budgets, but the reality is that truly successful...

Jersey Shore

As Sea Levels Rise and “Sunny-Day Flooding” Increases, New Jersey’s Shore Communities Face a Collision Between Coastal Growth, Climate Reality, and the Future of...

The Jersey Shore has always lived with water. Generations of residents, business owners, vacationers, developers, fishermen, and local officials built entire communities around 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...

Art & Culture

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...

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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...

Boutiques

Dispensaries

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

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...

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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...

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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...

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...

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 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...

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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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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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...

Books

Welcome & Visitor Information Centers

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

Diners

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...

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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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...

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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...

Books

Cooperative Marketing Grant Program

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

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....

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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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

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...

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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...

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...

Beer & Breweries

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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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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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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...

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...

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...

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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...

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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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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...

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

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...

Diners

Discover the Best Coffee Spots in New Jersey

New Jersey is home to a vibrant coffee scene that caters to all tastes and preferences. Whether you're a...

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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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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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...

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