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Relocation for Resilience: Protecting Homes and Businesses from Climate Change
This is a companion piece to Retrofit for Resilience: Protecting Homes and Businesses from Climate Change. In the United States, relocation as a method of flood-risk negation has a lengthy history dating back to Tennessee in the 1930s. Towns would purchase properties out from owners in order to install dams that would ideally mitigate further water damage from heavy storms.
Extra security for Trump strains local resources in NJ
Bedminster, Somerset County and New Jersey State Police are concerned about how to provide and pay for heightened 24/7 police, fire and ambulance protection for Donald Trump at his golf club in Bedminster. A request for extra coverage came from the Secret Service, following the July 13 assassination attempt in...
New Jersey’s 60 worst schools for violence and bullying
Your kids are getting ready to head back to school and with that comes your assumption that they're being well cared for. And while New Jersey's schools usually rank as some of the best in the country, not every school in the Garden State offers children a welcoming, supportive learning environment.
People moving to NJ from these states the most — #3 is hysterical
Sure, we never think of it. We never think of people actually moving to New Jersey. We only think of people moving from New Jersey. I get it. New Jersey has often been ranked the most "moved away from- state. It’s incredibly expensive to live here. We have the highest property taxes in the nation, the fifth most expensive rents in the U.S., fifth highest car insurance liability coverage in America, etc. It’s hard to retire here. People eye places like North Carolina and Tennessee.
Check your pantries: Recall alert linked to NJ raisin company
August has been a month for recalls: Walmart apple juice and Purdue ready-to-eat chicken nuggets. We’re not out of the woods yet — a New Jersey-based company has joined the growing recall list. Pine Brook’s Sunco & Frenchie is recalling its 10-ounce Terrafina Golden Raisins because the product...
Popular South Jersey Swimming Spot Reopens After 4 Years
One of New Jersey's best and most beautiful areas for swimming is reopening after being closed for nearly four years. Lake Absegami in Bass River State Forest officially reopens for swimming on Wednesday, July 10. The Lake Absegami swimming beach was closed in 2020 due to COVID-19 and the multi-year...
Field Hockey Preview, 2024: Attackers across New Jersey to watch this fall
The goalies stepped into the spotlight on Monday, the defenders had their turn on Tuesday and the midfielders took over on Wednesday. Our preseason coverage continues and it’s our final deep dive into each position and each conference. These athletes are poised to have great seasons up front. Some...
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...
Girls volleyball: Can’t-miss matches to begin the 2024 season
The 2024 girls volleyball season in New Jersey is here. The regular season starts up on Sept. 2 as a first step into another exciting campaign. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
NJ has new guidance for schools regarding student cellphone use. What it says
New Jersey's Department of Education has released new guidance to school districts about creating cellphone policies in schools, amid growing concerns over the impact of their use on students' learning and mental health. Currently, New Jersey school districts may create their own policies dictating students' cellphone use while in school, said a letter...
Boar's Head lunch meat recall kills nine, including 1 in NJ. Here's the latest
If you recently bought lunch meat, you'll want to read this before getting sick. Especially if you're reading in New Jersey. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued its largest recall for deli meats after a listeria outbreak. Boar's Head issued a recall last month which included more than 7...
Who are top girls soccer forwards to watch across the state in 2024?
Regular season action can start up this week and NJ Advance Media is featuring the top playmakers who are back in 2024. This list includes players from every part of New Jersey, highlighting returning stars and featuring forwards with a chance to really break out this season. Click through the...
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