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New Jersey Legalizes Human Composting: An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Burial and Cremation

New Jersey has taken a major step in the evolution of end-of-life practices by legalizing human composting, also known as natural organic reduction (NOR)....

Cutting Edge

Women’s Peace Leaders Inspire at Kean University’s International Day of Peace Celebration

Union County became the stage for a powerful message of hope, dialogue, and global unity as Kean University hosted a major commemoration of the...

Lifestyle

Run Where Cars Usually Rule: NJ Turnpike Five 5K Race Supports Special Olympics New Jersey

The NJ Turnpike Five is not your average 5K. Set atop the iconic Exit 15X helix in Secaucus, this race gives participants a chance...

College Sports

Morris County Expands Support for Student Veterans at County College of Morris

Morris County has taken an important step in strengthening its support for veterans, particularly those pursuing higher education, by bringing veteran services directly to...

Entertainment

The Power of Place in Darlene Labonte’s Blurred Lines

New Jersey has long been a land of diverse stories—where histories converge, cultures collide, and identities are continuously forged. One such story comes from...

Health & Wellness

New Jersey Takes Action Against PFAS Contamination and Environmental Injustice

New Jersey has become a central battleground in the fight against PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination, with its history as a hub for...

Health & Wellness

Stem Cells and Exosomes Lead the Way as ReGlow’s Micro-Infusion System Wins 2025 Top Picks Beauty Award

The beauty and wellness industry continues to evolve at lightning speed, and one of the most talked-about innovations of 2025 is already making headlines....

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Lisa Fitzgerald, the ‘Miracle of Morristown,’ Reflects on Survival and a Relentless Journey of Recovery

When Lisa Fitzgerald fell onto the tracks at the Morristown NJ Transit station on May 4, 2024, and was struck by a commuter train,...

Business

Modern Line Furniture Empowers ABA Life Center Students with Innovative Giving Back Initiative in Florham Park

Modern Line Furniture, a leader in home and commercial furnishings, has taken its commitment to community support to a new level with an inspiring...

Dispensary

Dispensary Delivery Service in New Jersey

New Jersey’s recreational cannabis market continues to grow, and with it comes a convenience that residents and visitors alike appreciate—licensed marijuana delivery. Legal, regulated,...

Health & Wellness

Postpartum Resource Fair Returns to Flemington to Support Hunterdon County Families

Families in Hunterdon County will once again gather this fall for one of the most meaningful community events of the year. The annual Postpartum...

Health & Wellness

Camden Coalition Names 2025/2026 National Consumer Scholar Cohort: New Voices Driving Health and Social Policy Change

The Camden Coalition has announced its newest cohort of 15 National Consumer Scholars for the 2025/2026 term — a powerful and inspiring group of...

College Sports

New Jersey Health & Wellness Report: Opioid Progress, Hospital Expansions, and Emerging Health Alerts

As of August 30, 2025, New Jersey is seeing a dynamic mix of progress, challenges, and innovation across its health and wellness landscape. From...

Politics

Haddonfield Advances Controversial Anti-Homelessness Ordinance Amid Public Pushback

Haddonfield, NJ – In a heated session on August 25, 2025, Haddonfield’s borough commissioners voted 2-1 to introduce an amendment to the town’s “Peace...

Business

CGI Extends Partnership with New Jersey to Strengthen Disaster Recovery

In an era when climate change and natural disasters continue to disrupt communities, New Jersey is doubling down on resilience. The state has officially...

Cutting Edge

Dr. James Morales Award for Music Education Opens Applications for Undergraduate Students

New Jersey continues to shine as a hub for educational excellence, particularly in the arts, and the latest opportunity for aspiring music educators exemplifies...

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Divided, Haddonfield Commissioners Seeking Public Input on Homelessness Ordinance

Haddonfield, one of South Jersey’s most historic and picturesque boroughs, is at the center of a debate that touches on far more than local...

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New Affordable Homes Coming to Salem Through Public-Private Partnership

Salem City is stepping into a new chapter of revitalization with the launch of Linden Street Homes, an affordable housing development designed to bring...

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New Jersey Communities React to Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital

The devastating Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza on August 25, 2025, which killed 19 people—including four journalists—has reverberated far beyond the Middle...

Special Olympics

Special Olympics New Jersey Announces Exciting Updates for 2025–2026 Season

For decades, Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ) has been more than just an athletic program—it has been a movement of inclusion, empowerment, and community....

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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

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...

Bars

Sports Bars

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

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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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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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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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

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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Speakeasy Soiree Silent Auction

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

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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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...

Beer & Breweries

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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...

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...

Art

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...

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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...

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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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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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...

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....

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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...

Art

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...

Business

New Jersey Appeals Court Rules Gym Owners’ License Remains Revoked

Bellmawr, NJ — The legal battle over the business license of two New Jersey gym owners who defied COVID-19...

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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...

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