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10 most expensive homes sold in Cape May County, Aug. 19-25
A house in Ocean City that sold for $3.5 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Cape May County in the past week. In total, 31 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $993,123. The average price per square foot ended up at $724.
I got ANCHOR last year. Why do I have to prove my ID this year?
New Jersey has started to notify residents about their ANCHOR property tax benefits. Some 1.5 million homeowners and renters have already received letters from the Treasury Department telling them that their applications will be filed automatically. Others are starting to receive application packets, which include the ID number and PIN needed to file the application online.
Mount Laurel Community Reacts to Sentencing After Viral Racist Incident (video)
A Burlington County community in New Jersey is finally finding peace after a long and turbulent period following a racist incident that went viral two years ago. Edward Matthews, the man at the center of the controversy, has been sentenced to eight years in prison. The sentencing brings closure to an episode that deeply impacted the Mount Laurel neighborhood and sparked wider conversations about racial intolerance and justice.
Monmouth University's new freshmen are most diverse group in school's 91-year history
WEST LONG BRANCH — Monmouth University officials welcomed the school's new freshman class onto campus dormitories on Thursday, saying the group was the most racially and ethnically diverse in the university's 91-year history. About 34% of the roughly 850 incoming first-year students identified as racially and ethnically diverse, according to school officials. The...
The Beatles in Atlantic City, NJ 60 Years Ago: Amazing Facts
It was 60 years ago today, The Beatles came to Atlantic City to play. Inside this article, we provide you with confirmed facts … not stories … about when The Beatles played In Atlantic City, New Jersey on Sunday, August 30, 1964, at 8:30 p.m. Here is what...
Latest Data Shows South Jersey Makes Less Money Than The Rest Of New Jersey
Even though New Jersey is home to five of the most expensive property zip codes in the United States and the third-highest Household Expenses, the reality is that South Jersey is very different than North Jersey. The differences between the two major areas of New Jersey go well beyond their...
New laws take on a soft spot in NJ’s strong public education system
Making sure more New Jersey students are reading at grade level is the main goal behind two pieces of legislation signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy on Tuesday. The moves include mandatory screenings for younger students, at least twice a year. “Recent years have brought forth many challenges for...
Here’s where NJ ranks among other states in student loan debt
Ever notice New Jersey ranks high in all the bad things? Home prices, tax burdens, property taxes, car insurance, etc.? Add this to the woodpile. WalletHub recently ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia (wouldn’t want to leave the swamp out of this) on their share of student loan debt.
A-list musicians hit the stage in PA, NJ: Usher, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- This weekend the Philadelphia area will have you singing! A-list musicians from hip-hop to country will grace stages in Philadelphia and New Jersey. This weekend is also a camper's delight with the 52nd annual Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival in New Jersey. Comedic stars will hit the stage in PA and NJ with fan favorites, Gabriel Iglesias and Rudy Francisco. Plus, the Phils go head-to-head against the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park.Read about all those events and more as we break down what's going on around the area from Friday to Sunday.Usher at Wells Fargo CenterR&B icon Usher...
Rutgers smacks students with another tuition hike — Here’s how much you’ll pay
⬆ Rutgers now among the most expensive in-state schools. With a vote on Monday, the Rutgers Board of Governor's has increased tuition to attend New Jersey's state university by 10% in two years. Tuition will increase 4% for the 2024-2025 academic year. That is on top of a 6% tuition...
Can a Public School Ask Students to State their Religion?
Last month, at the end of a three-year saga, the U.S. Department of Education ruled on a complaint that New Jersey parents had filed against the Cedar Grove School District. The conflict is interesting for what it suggests about overreaching school administrators and about the capacity of persistent parents who believe their kids' rights have been violated to get things done.
Girls volleyball: All-time leaders in coaching wins entering 2024 season
Coaching legends have come and gone in New Jersey high school volleyball. Several have stayed for the long haul, accumulating eye-popping totals throughout the years. Along the way, these coaches have become immortal in New Jersey high school athletics. They changed the landscape of volleyball for the better as the sport only continues to grow.
Burger Chain Closing Several Locations: Are Any In New Jersey?
It's a well-known restaurant chain in New Jersey with several locations throughout the state serving burgers, fries, shacks, and more. The crispy crinkle-cut fries topped with cheese are so good. It's a popular spot in New Jersey with the state's first drive-thru location opening back in January. News came this...
1934 fire truck restored to its old glory
MANTOLOKING — A piece of history in Mantoloking has been restored, as a 1934 Ford BB fire truck that responded to the Hindenburg disaster and survived Superstorm Sandy. The 90-year old firetruck is owned by Foster Voorhees, who has been a member of the Mantoloking fire department for 44 years. According to Voorhees, the 1934 fire truck responded to the Hindenburg on the first and second day of the disaster.
Reed’s Farm Vocational Training: Planting Seeds of Success
Young people are learning real-world job skills in the great outdoors on this EHT farm. Visit Reed’s Organic Farm on any given day, and you’re likely to see young people out among the fields, rowing and hoeing, seeding and weeding, and otherwise coaxing the harvest from the land.
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