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New Jersey isn’t the kind of place that packs it in when the temperatures drop. If anything, the Garden State seems to lean into...

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 breakdown of the top stories making headlines. Franklin Township Police Department Placed Under County Oversight The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office has officially taken over day-to-day operations of the Franklin Township Police Department as part of an ongoing investigation into a troubling case involving one of its own. A department sergeant has been accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, sparking questions over how the matter was initially handled by local authorities. The move underscores concerns about internal oversight, accountability, and public trust in law enforcement. County officials have indicated that the takeover will remain in place...

New Jersey is packed with energy this week as the calendar fills with music festivals, comedy shows, and cultural events that capture the Garden State’s rich and diverse entertainment spirit. From soulful jazz icons to rock legends, and from historic theatre revivals to big-name stadium shows, this week’s top 20 events bring something unforgettable to every kind of crowd. Whether you're looking to dance in the grass with the Dave Matthews Band, groove with jazz fusion royalty Stanley Clarke, or indulge in southern flavor at the Crawfish Fest, New Jersey’s live scene is buzzing louder than ever. Let’s dive into the can’t-miss events lighting up stages across the state this week: 🎶 1. Dave Matthews Band at PNC...