Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk Brings the Spirit of Tony Mart’s Back to Atlantic City with a Summer-Long Celebration of Music History

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Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk Brings the Spirit of Tony Mart’s Back to Atlantic City with a Summer-Long Celebration of Music History

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New Jersey Takes Center Stage as FIFA World Cup 2026 Action Begins at New York New Jersey Stadium

For generations, New Jersey sports fans have traveled the world to witness historic sporting events. This summer, the world is coming to New Jersey. The FIFA World Cup 2026 is officially underway, marking the beginning of...

New Jersey Devils Coming Months Will Reveal a Defining Offseason as Front Office Seeks Answers for a Franchise at a Crossroads

For much of the past decade, the New Jersey Devils have been viewed as one of the National Hockey League’s most intriguing young franchises. Armed with elite talent down the middle, a growing collection of...

New Jersey Scores Big: More Than 1,000 Free FIFA World Cup 2026 Tickets Open the Door for a New Generation of Fans

As the countdown to FIFA World Cup 2026 accelerates and anticipation builds across the Garden State, New Jersey has achieved a milestone that perfectly captures the spirit of what hosting the world’s largest sporting event...

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North to Shore 2026: The Festival Only New Jersey Could Create Returns Alot Bigger Than Ever

There are music festivals. There are arts festivals. There are cultural celebrations. And then there is North to Shore, a uniquely...

New Jersey Takes Center Stage as FIFA World Cup 2026 Action Begins at New York New Jersey Stadium

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Black Crowes Newark Cancellation Raises Questions as Prudential Center Date Disappears From Summer Tour Schedule

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Haddon Heights Bets on Growth: Borough Cuts Liquor License Reserve Price and Reignites Interest in Redevelopment Future

In communities across New Jersey, economic development conversations often revolve around major infrastructure projects, housing investments, transportation improvements, and downtown revitalization strategies. Yet sometimes...

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Mayor Baraka Announces 2024 Creative Catalyst Fund Awardees

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Pioneering Feminist Helène Aylon Gets Her Due at Princeton University Art Museum

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Villanova and Maryland to Face Off in the 2024 Saatva Empire Classic at the Pru on Sunday!

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Gov. Phil Murphy Updates on Rail Improvements, $300 Million Federal Grant Secured for Aging Infrastructure

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New Jersey Rare Bird Alert – Week of November 20, 2024

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Mystery Drones Spotted Over New Jersey

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New Jersey’s Internet Gambling Hits Another Record with $213 Million in October

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New Jersey Attraction: ‘Ghost Bridge’ Reappears as Oak Ridge Reservoir Drains in Northern NJ

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Dozens of Animals Saved from Jennings Creek Fire: How You Can Help Wildlife Rescuers

As the Jennings Creek Fire continues to rage through parts of New Jersey and New York, its devastating impact has been felt not only...

Filming of Happy Gilmore 2 Kicks Off at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in New Jersey

Production for the highly anticipated sequel to the 1996 cult classic Happy Gilmore officially began in September at the Fiddler's Elbow Country Club in...

NJ Transit Approves $1.567 Billion Contract to Operate and Maintain Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Line

On Wednesday night, the NJ Transit Board of Directors approved a $1.567 billion contract for the operations and maintenance of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail...

New Jersey Devils “Pick Your November Fan Advantage” Promotion

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Trilogy Rep Presents – Trip to Bountiful

Trilogy Repertory Theatre is proud to present Horton Foote’s timeless and poignant play, Trip to Bountiful. A deeply moving and richly crafted story, the...

“Past Masters: John, Paul, George & Ringo” Debuts at The Victor Vault: A Spectacular Tribute to The Beatles and Beyond

This weekend and next, The Victor Vault at the iconic Victor Talking Machine Co. will host an unforgettable debut performance of Past Masters: John,...
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