New Jersey’s Vacation-Home Market Has Changed Dramatically Since 2021 — What a 61% Decline in Second-Home Purchases Really Means for the Garden State

For decades, the idea of owning a vacation home represented a particular version of the American dream. Whether it was a beachfront condominium along the Jersey Shore, a seasonal retreat near a lake, or a second residence purchased as a long-term family investment,...

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New Jersey’s Vacation-Home Market Has Changed Dramatically Since 2021 — What a 61% Decline in Second-Home Purchases Really Means for the Garden State

For decades, the idea of owning a vacation home represented a particular version of the American dream. Whether it was a...
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New Jersey Devils Enter a Pivotal Summer as Cap Space, Emerging Talent, and Franchise Legacy Converge

For the New Jersey Devils, the 2026 offseason may prove to be one of the most consequential periods in recent franchise history. The organization enters the summer with a unique combination of opportunity, financial flexibility, developing...

NBA Finals Return to Madison Square Garden as Knicks Face New Pressure in Front of a National Spotlight

For the first time in a generation, Madison Square Garden found itself at the center of the basketball world once again as the New York Knicks returned home for Game 3 of the NBA Finals...

Riding for Those Who Served: Morris County’s Kevin DeBiasse Honors EMS Heroes Through the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride

Across New Jersey, countless emergency medical professionals answer calls every day without hesitation. They respond to accidents, medical emergencies, natural disasters, public health crises, and some of the most difficult moments families will ever experience....

Entertainment

From Startup Dream to Industry Trailblazer: How WTSO Spent Twenty Years Transforming the Way America Buys Wine

In an era when nearly every product imaginable can be delivered to a customer’s doorstep with a few clicks, it is...

Downtown Somerville Cruise Nights Continues a 36-Year Tradition as Main Street Becomes New Jersey’s Ultimate Summer Destination for Classic Cars, Community, and Small-Town Energy

There are few summer traditions in New Jersey that capture the spirit of community quite like Downtown Somerville Cruise Nights. Every...

Food & Beverage

Pompton Craft House Elevates New Jersey’s Craft Beverage Scene with Exclusive Anakota Wine Dinner Experience

New Jersey’s food and beverage landscape continues to evolve far beyond traditional expectations, and few establishments embody that evolution quite like Pompton Craft House....

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​In Jersey City, the skyline is evolving, and a significant part of this transformation is the adaptive reuse of historic churches.

These architectural gems, once centers of worship, are being reimagined into unique residential spaces, blending the city's rich history with modern living.​ 1. St. Mark’s...

The New Jersey Devils suffered a 4-2 home defeat to the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 11, 2025, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Despite an early 2-0 lead, the Devils couldn't maintain their advantage, allowing four unanswered goals.​ First Period The Devils began the game with intensity, taking an...

Upcoming Pet Parade Rescheduled to Saturday, April 19

This delightful event invites pet enthusiasts and their furry companions to partake in a day of festivities, community engagement, and support for a noble...

CarePoint’s Restructuring Journey and the Role of Hudson Regional & The Expansion of Hudson Regional’s Healthcare System

In early 2024, CarePoint Health found itself in a precarious financial situation, leading to its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in November 2023. The bankruptcy...

Earth Day 2025 – Best Family-Friendly Activities in New Jersey for Kids

As we celebrate the 55th anniversary of Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the Garden State is gearing up for an array of...

St. Joseph’s Carpenter Society Unveils New Workforce Development Center and Community Hub in East Camden

As St. Joseph’s Carpenter Society celebrates its 40th anniversary, the nonprofit organization has reached a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new...

How the Stock Market Affects New Jersey Real Estate—Insights from the Experts

The world of finance and the world of real estate are often seen as two separate domains, but the truth is, they are intricately...

Explore New Jersey Weather: Dreary Start to the Weekend, but Sunshine on the Horizon

As New Jersey rolls into mid-April, Mother Nature is serving up a classic spring contrast—starting the weekend with gray skies and chilly temps before...

Verdant Vision—A Bold, Green-Focused Design Brings Fresh Energy to an Essex County Home

In Essex County, a newly transformed residence is turning heads—and turning traditional design on its head—with its bold embrace of color, texture, and personality....

‘The Q’ Brings Barbecue Buzz to Downtown Englewood

The aroma of slow-smoked meats and southern-style comfort may soon be wafting through the streets of Englewood, as a brand-new barbecue destination prepares to...

Top 10 Arts Events of the Week

New Jersey's arts scene is vibrant and diverse, offering a plethora of events that cater to a wide range of interests. Here's a curated...

Explore New Jersey Real Estate: Hazlet Town Center Sells for $44 Million Amid Growing Retail Momentum

In another sign of resilience and renewed investor confidence in New Jersey's suburban retail market, the newly repositioned Hazlet Town Center in Monmouth County...

Congressman Van Drew Criticizes Newark’s Sanctuary Policies During House Hearing

During a recent House hearing, Congressman Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) voiced strong opposition to Newark's sanctuary policies, particularly those implemented by Mayor Ras Baraka....

World-Renowned Signum Quartet to Perform in Princeton This May

Prepare for an evening of exceptional chamber music as the acclaimed Signum Quartet returns to Princeton on Thursday, May 1, 2025. They will perform...

Explore New Jersey Sports: Phillies Offense Stalls in Shutout Loss to Cardinals Amid Road Woes

The Philadelphia Phillies' road trip hit another snag Friday night as their bats went cold in a 2–0 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals...
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New Workplace Training Initiative Highlights Growing Importance of ADA Compliance for New Jersey Businesses

As workplaces continue to evolve amid changing employee expectations,...

Morris County Launches Traveling Mural to Celebrate 250 Years of History, Community, and the American Story

As communities across the nation prepare to commemorate America’s...