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New Jersey’s Most Dangerous Fugitives Look Like They’d Be So Nice
You've heard the phrase said before that "looks can be deceiving," right? Believe it or not, that's especially true when it comes to some of the most wanted people in all of the Garden State. New Jersey's most wanted fugitives are charged with everything from cybercrimes and sexual assaults to...
More N.J. towns join the $1M home club. See full town-by-town list.
New Jersey’s home prices have continued to climb in 2024, with typical home values exceeding $1 million in 49 towns across the state, according to the latest Zillow data. That’s up from April when, home values in 47 towns were over $1 million. Deal, a borough in Monmouth...
New Jersey School Districts Selling Off Schools, Even Trees to Make Ends Meet Under Murphy Cuts
JACKSON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy touts his new S2 school funding formula as a major success that fully funds education in New Jersey. However, it’s also forcing…
NJ’s oldest operating roller coaster just celebrated a big birthday
Opened on Great Adventure's 4th day of operation — July 4, 1974 — 50-year-old Runaway Mine Train is the oldest of New Jersey's 53 operating roller coasters. Since opening day, it has been the "first roller coaster" for countless young thrillseekers and scaredy-cats alike. Is Runaway Mine Train...
New Jersey Mayor Says Phil Murphy Will Receive Bill After $3.75 Million Biden Fundraiser
MIDDLETOWN, NJ- Last weekend, President Joe Biden attended a campaign fundraiser at the home of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, which reportedly raised $3.7 million. However, the event has sparked…
You Might Want To Put That Seashell Down On N.J. Beaches
One of my favorite things at the beach, besides swimming, is shell collecting. I always enjoy grabbing a few shells when we travel and hit new beaches. The reason I bring this up is that a new article from NJ.com talks about how some say you may wanna think twice before picking up some shells while visiting the Jersey Shore this summer.
NJ's domestic workers now must get minimum wage — but someone has to tell them
New Jersey's domestic workers are no longer exempt from the state's minimum wage law and several other worker protections. Advocates worry there's far too little money set aside in the new state budget for education and enforcement of the Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights. [ more › ]
2024 MLB Draft preview: A look at every N.J. HS player taken in the 2000s
Professional baseball changed when Rick Monday was the first pick in the 1965 Major League Baseball Draft as baseball entered a new era. Since that first MLB Draft, there have been nearly 600 New Jersey players taken directly out of high school - Fred Kampf, a right-handed pitcher from Shore Regional being the first and 2023 First-Team All-State performer and NJ.com Pitcher of the Year Steven Echavarria from Millburn being the last.
Sen. Menendez sold power for gold, prosecutor says at corruption trial's close
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bob Menendez sold his power for money and gold to help Egypt's government and businessmen who showered the once-powerful senator and his wife with bribes, a prosecutor said on Monday in his closing argument at Menendez's corruption trial.
NJ has the 6th highest stillbirth rate in the U.S., recent data shows
🔴 The reasons behind a stillbirth remain a mystery. 🔴 A state awareness campaign has been launched to educate women. It’s an alarming statistic. New Jersey has the 6th highest stillbirth rate in the U.S., higher than the national average, according to the 2021 New Jersey State Health Assessment Data Report. About 636 babies died later in pregnancy or during birth in 2021, the most recent data noted.
Recovery Court admission too late for Middlesex County woman dead of overdose
Woodbridge resident Jessica Matrongolo, 31, died of a suspected drug overdose while she was waiting for a state Appellate Court to decide whether she could enter a Recovery Court program. A state Appellate Court has reversed the Superior Court denial of her application into the program, saying her "untimely death...
HEAT ALERT: Heat advisory in effect for NJ as feel-like temps reach near 100 degrees; Beryl remnants arrive Wednesday
Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Dave Curren says New Jersey is in another heat wave as the state will reach a fifth day of high temperatures predicted to be over 90 degrees on Tuesday.
Don't like Biden or Trump? Libertarian nominee campaigning in NJ brings 'fresh ideas'
PARSIPPANY — While a groundswell of Americans are expressing deep doubts about both major-party candidates for president, a very different candidate is on the campaign trail to remind voters they don't have to settle for Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Libertarian Chase Oliver, 38, was in North Jersey on Friday for campaign stops at a gun range, a 9/11 memorial and, of course, a Jersey diner. After shooting some rounds in Woodland Park, the Atlanta resident visited...
Company With Over 300 NJ Storefronts Closing Almost 300 Locations
Another day, another store announcing massive closures. It seems like companies are closing up shop left and right here in New Jersey lately, doesn't it? Every time you hear news about another one shutting its doors, you can't help but feel defeated. 2024 is proving to be a lot harder...
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