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Jersey City’s Skyline Keeps Climbing, and One Group Is Making Sure the Ground Beneath It Still Feels Like Home

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Mario’s Bar Is Finally Getting Its Wrecking Ball, and Hoboken Just Signed Off on It

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A South Plainfield Lab Just Became One of the Few Places on Earth Doing This Level of Genome Work

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New Jersey has quietly become a crossroads for the independent publishing world…but few people seem to realize it

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A Heart Condition That Affects Millions Just Got a Better Roadmap for Care

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The CD-11 Rematch Nobody’s Talking About, and Maybe Should Be

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The Devils Just Locked Up a Piece of Their Future, and Changed How You’ll Watch Him Play

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Explore New Jersey’s Weekly Picks: July 30 to August 5

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Explore New Jersey’s Weekly Picks: July 30 to August 5

This Week in New Jersey: Rides, Rock Shows, and One Very Serious Pickle Festival - Pickles, Peaches, and Fireworks Sales: New Jersey's Week Ahead Has Range - New Jersey's Best Events This Week: July 30...
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The Devils Just Locked Up a Piece of Their Future, and Changed How You’ll Watch Him Play

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How a Freehold Teen Turned One Teenager Into a Statewide Fundraiser and Is Preparing to Bring the Event to Three Other States

Zack Dabby was sixteen, one of the most frightening ages for someone who had never had the responsibility of organizing more than a bake sale. Dabby, a rising senior at Freehold High School and volunteer...
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Explore New Jersey’s Weekly Picks: July 30 to August 5

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Inside the Chaotic Genius of Baskerville, and Why STNJ’s Production Is Winning Over Audiences

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Jersey Shore Royalty Set to Funk Up Asbury Park for Monmouth Arts’ Biggest Night of the Fall

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Broadway Comes Home to New Jersey for Aaron Lazar, and the Garden State Is Ready to Show Up

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Spain vs. Argentina: New Jersey Hosts the Final That May Define a Generation of the World’s Game

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Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul Deliver a Rare Two Hour Set at MonmouthNJ 250 in Freehold

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Lambertville Sunflower Festival Returns to Bellemont Farm for a Month of Golden Blooms

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How a Four Day April Freeze Cost New Jersey Farms an Estimated $300 Million, and Why Shoppers Are Still Showing Up

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How a Four Day April Freeze Cost New Jersey Farms an Estimated $300 Million, and Why Shoppers Are Still Showing Up

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Comfort Keepers Launch Regional Food Drive to Fight Senior Hunger Across North Jersey

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New Jersey’s Skip the Stuff Law Takes Effect August 1, Ending Automatic Plastic Utensils Statewide

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Health & Wellness

CareRite Centers Honors Frontline Compassion and Clinical Excellence During 12th Annual National Nursing Home Week Celebration Across New Jersey and Beyond

In every healthcare system, there are professionals whose work rarely receives the level of public recognition it truly deserves. They are the caregivers arriving before...
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Inside Misfits Theatre Co.’s Ambitious Leap Into Musical Theatre With “She Loves Me” at Matawan Regional High School

Across New Jersey’s thriving performing arts landscape, some of the most compelling theater stories are not always unfolding under Broadway marquees, inside massive regional...
Education

School Funding Battle Intensifies in New Jersey as O’Scanlon Accuses Governor Sherrill of Misleading Parents and Districts

A rapidly escalating political confrontation over education funding is exposing the growing tensions surrounding New Jersey’s school aid structure as Declan O'Scanlon sharply criticized...
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New Jersey Declares Statewide Agricultural Emergency After Historic Freeze Devastates More Than $300 Million in Crops Across the Garden State

New Jersey’s identity has always been tied to the land. Long before the state emerged as one of the nation’s densest economic corridors and one...
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Otter Moving Expands Into New Jersey With Devils Partnership as Regional Relocation Industry Enters Aggressive Growth Phase

A major new partnership between rapidly expanding relocation company Otter Moving and the New Jersey Devils is signaling more than a standard sports sponsorship...
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New Jersey Housing Market Shows Signs of Rebalancing as Inventory Climbs, Prices Stay Elevated, and Buyers Face a More Competitive Spring Market

New Jersey’s housing market is beginning to reveal the early contours of a long-anticipated transition phase, with fresh statewide data showing modest inventory growth,...
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“Bluey’s Big Play” Brings the Global Children’s Phenomenon to New Jersey Stages With Live Music, Interactive Theater, and a New Era of Family Entertainment

Children’s entertainment has undergone a profound transformation over the last decade as modern families increasingly search for experiences capable of bringing multiple generations together...
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New Jersey’s Workforce Future May Be Taking Shape Inside Vocational Classrooms as Steve Adubato Examines Career Education’s Growing Economic Role

As New Jersey businesses confront mounting labor shortages, skilled trade gaps, construction demand, infrastructure expansion, technological disruption, and rapidly shifting workforce expectations, a growing...
Health & Wellness

Camden’s Healthcare Boom Accelerates as Cooper University Health Care’s $3 Billion Expansion Reshapes the City’s Future

For decades, Camden was too often defined nationally through the narrow lens of economic collapse, industrial decline, population loss, and urban disinvestment. Yet beneath...
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New Poll Shows Rebecca Bennett Emerging as Democratic Frontrunner in NJ-7 as Voters Focus Intensely on Defeating Tom Kean Jr.

A newly released poll from Insider NJ and StimSight Research is offering one of the clearest snapshots yet of the rapidly intensifying Democratic primary...
Climate Issues

Morris County Courthouse Complex Delays Public Opening for Large-Scale Emergency Preparedness Drill as New Jersey Expands Government Security Readiness

Public access to the Morris County Courthouse Complex was temporarily delayed Thursday morning as county officials conducted a scheduled emergency preparedness exercise designed to...
Golf

The 36th Anniversary Higgins Classic Returns to Fiddler’s Elbow as New Jersey’s Golf Community Rallies Behind Special Olympics New Jersey

New Jersey’s golf culture has long extended far beyond fairways, scorecards, and country club competition alone. Across the Garden State, golf has increasingly evolved...
Theater & Stage

Vivid Stage’s “Meet the Artist” New Play Readings Return to Summit With Bold Contemporary Stories Exploring Trust, Family, Isolation, and Survival

New Jersey’s theater scene has entered one of its most creatively ambitious periods in decades, fueled not only by large-scale productions and nationally recognized...
Wine & Wineries

New Jersey’s Wine Industry Faces Historic Spring Freeze Losses While Launching One of Its Biggest Summer Tourism Seasons Ever

New Jersey’s wine industry is entering the 2026 summer season carrying two dramatically different realities at the exact same time. Across the state, vineyard...
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McCarter Theatre Center’s 2026 Gala Will Celebrate the Future of Live Performance With an Unforgettable Night Honoring Emily Mann and Broadway Star Kecia Lewis

New Jersey’s performing arts landscape has long been defined by institutions capable of shaping national cultural conversations while simultaneously serving as deeply rooted community...
Entertainment

Night at the Morris Museum Returns May 21 With Jazz, Late-Night Gallery Access, Culinary Pop-Ups, and Exclusive Guinness Collection Demonstrations

New Jersey’s cultural scene continues evolving beyond the traditional boundaries of galleries, concert halls, and formal museum experiences as institutions across the state increasingly...
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Monmouth County Commits $27.75 Million to Preserve Revolutionary War-Era Farmland in One of New Jersey’s Most Significant Land Conservation Efforts

As development pressure continues reshaping large portions of New Jersey’s landscape, one Monmouth County decision is now being viewed as a defining statement about...
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Paul Caneiro Sentenced to Four Life Terms in Monmouth County Family Murder Case That Shocked New Jersey

One of the most horrifying and emotionally devastating murder cases in recent New Jersey history reached its final legal chapter as Paul Caneiro was...
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The Lawyer Who Got Thrown Out of a Fauci Hearing Has Been in New Jersey’s Courtrooms Before

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No Charges For Haddon Township Officer, Who Killed Pennsauken Man In 2024 Shooting

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The Quiet Office in Bloomfield Running America’s Tax Season

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New Jersey Real Estate Roundup: Rent Algorithm Bans, a Record Asbury Park Loan, and a DC Housing Preservation Deal

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