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Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation Opens 2025–2026 Grants and Educator Webinar

The Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation (MSHEF) has officially launched its 2025–2026 Teacher Grant Program, offering educators a unique opportunity to bring Holocaust education...

Entertainment

Local Veterans Honored at Second Annual Veterans Appreciation Day in Morris County

MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – Veterans from across Morris County were the focus of heartfelt recognition this weekend at the Second Annual Veterans Appreciation Day,...

Beer & Breweries

Dog Festivals in New Jersey 2025: A Complete Guide to Pet Events

New Jersey loves its pets, and 2025 is shaping up to be one of the best years yet for dog-friendly festivals across the Garden...

Cutting Edge

Community Voices and the Future: Navigating High-Tide Flooding and Sustainable Solutions

While scientists, engineers, and policymakers work to protect New Jersey’s shorelines, the lived experiences of residents and local business owners provide a vital perspective...

Business

Climate Threats and Coastal Defenses: Navigating Rising Seas and Growing Costs

As we continue our look at sustainable action, one of the most urgent challenges facing New Jersey—and coastal communities worldwide—is the increasing threat posed...

Business

The Jersey Shore’s Economic Engine: Why Rising Waters Put Billions at Risk

Part 1: The Jersey Shore’s Economic Engine – How tourism, real estate, and seasonal businesses make the Shore vital to New Jersey’s economy, and...

Explore New Jersey

Paradox at the Jersey Shore: Rising Waters and Mounting Costs

The Jersey Shore is one of New Jersey’s most treasured assets — a place where families vacation, businesses thrive, and communities live with a...

Art

Native American and Italian American Communities Come Together to Preserve Cultural Heritage in New Jersey

In a time when cultural identity and historical preservation face growing challenges, two communities—often misunderstood and misrepresented—are joining forces in New Jersey to lead...

Business

ZD Stucco Repair Celebrates Its Team After Earning Spot on the Inc. 5000 List

ZD Stucco Repair, a standout New Jersey-based contractor known for its precision and craftsmanship, is officially one of the fastest-growing private companies in America...

Agriculture & Farming

LookPrior Marketplace Commits to Fighting Hunger and Poverty Across Multiple Countries

New Jersey-based online marketplace LookPrior is taking meaningful steps to address hunger and poverty around the world. The company has pledged resources, partnerships, and...

Business

Solar Industry Under Strain in a Second Trump Presidency

The American solar energy sector — once one of the fastest-growing segments of the clean energy movement — is facing a storm of challenges...

Food & Beverage

Food Insecurity Surges in South Jersey as SNAP Cuts Hit Hard

South Jersey is facing a deepening hunger crisis. With unemployment climbing and the cost of groceries, utilities, and housing continuing to rise, recent cuts...

News

New Jersey Leaders Condemn ICE Raids at Hunterdon County NAACP Town Hall

Immigration enforcement and civil rights took center stage Tuesday night in Hunterdon County, where two prominent New Jersey Democrats — Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (CD-10)...

Agriculture & Farming

Protecting Cherry Hill’s Trees: Why Saving Trees Matters for Our Community

In the heart of New Jersey, Cherry Hill Township stands out as a community that deeply values its natural surroundings, especially its trees. Trees...

Business

Explore New Jersey News Roundup: Crime, Weather, Infrastructure, and Community Updates Across the Garden State

From high-profile criminal investigations to heat waves, infrastructure improvements, and community achievements, New Jersey is buzzing with major developments this week. Here’s your full...