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NJ mosquito threat not over yet: 2 now dead from virus
❗ Six more cases of West Nile Virus in humans found in NJ. The New Jersey Health Department has reported six more cases of West Nile Virus in humans, including two deaths. This follows the state’s first human case of eastern equine encephalitis and two earlier cases of West Nile.
Will fall foliage colors in N.J. be popping this year? Here’s what AccuWeather predicts.
The intense heat and relatively dry conditions we experienced in New Jersey this summer will likely dampen our fall foliage season. That’s the word from AccuWeather, which issued its 2024 fall foliage forecast Wednesday. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
What’s that stench? Cat urine smell has multiple N.J. towns complaining
Residents in several southern New Jersey towns reported detecting various foul smells on Tuesday night, though the cause may have been linked to routine mosquito spraying in a neighboring county. Some residents said on social media the smell was chemical-like while others said the scent was “citrus” in nature and...
2024 State Legislative Review: Key Payment Laws and Their Impacts
In this episode of Payments Pros, host Keith Barnett reviews state legislative actions in 2024 related to payments, focusing on the Money Transmission Modernization Act (MTMA), earned wage access (EWA), and peer-to-peer payments. Keith discusses the MTMA, a model law aimed at standardizing state money transmitter laws. Seventeen states considered...
Ahmed Shehata’s Journey from M.B.A. Graduate to Youngest Member of the New Jersey State Board of Education
Ahmed Shehata, a proud Seton Hall University M.B.A. graduate, has just marked a major achievement: he has been officially confirmed as a member of the New Jersey State Board of Education. This is a massive step in his career, and it all started with a nomination from Governor Phil Murphy,...
Historic N.J. lighthouse faces imminent closure for the second time in 3 years
As the calendar flips to September, Nancy Patterson plans a birthday party for New Jersey’s second-oldest lighthouse, situated where the Maurice River meets the Delaware Bay. This year, instead of preparing to welcome hundreds of visitors to the East Point Lighthouse, Patterson is uncertain the building will be open...
Fulop Talks Economic Policies at Hudson County Chamber of Commerce
JERSEY CITY, NJ- Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, who is also a Democratic candidate for New Jersey Governor, addressed the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, as part of its Meet the Candidate Series. Fulop discussed his priorities for economic growth and took questions from the business community. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFollowing the breakfast event Fulop told TAPinto Jersey City that the main highlights of the discussion included transportation infrastructure, tax policy, and housing affordability. “We talked a lot about reforming the tax code, how to invest in transportation in a more...
NJ authorities: Watch out for these common scams
⚫ Scammers are after your money and/or personal data. ⚫ There's no shortage of tactics being used by fraudsters. ⚫ Red flag: You're being asked to send money in an odd way. There's always a fraudster out there, waiting to take advantage of a New Jersey resident who's not on...
Shocking NJ summer energy bills spark demands to freeze rate hikes
💡 Atlantic City Electric customers report huge bill increases. 💡 Critics say ratepayers have seen bills triple over last summer. Atlantic City Electric customers are paying outrageously high electric bills this summer and lawmakers are demanding to know if the increases are above board. Thousands of ratepayers in...
Oh No! Restaurant Voted Best Breakfast in NJ is Up For Sale
The restaurant that has been voted as having the best breakfast in New Jersey is up for sale. Sigh. The place is great. It's on the Anthony Bourdain Food Trail. It's been a family-owned and run business for the last 50 years. I'm a huge fan of small, family businesses.
New Walmart Policies Target Customers in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
How did Walmart become the "retailer of the people?" Walmart has convinced shoppers that it offers the absolute lowest prices anywhere, so there's never a need to shop elsewhere. And, well, they're not altogether wrong. Walmart is the closest you'll get to a Costco or BJ's without paying a membership...
NJ Parents Are Urged To Ditch Back-To-School Signs For Pictures This Year
It's a pretty busy week here in New Jersey. The kids are going back to school. No doubt, parents have been running around like chickens with their heads cut off trying to prepare the kids for the new school year. There's always SO MUCH to do. School clothes shopping, buy all the school supplies, sign all the forms... it's a lot. It can sometimes feel like there's no light at the end of the tunnel.
The upside of summer’s end — NJ’s favorite Jazz Festival returns
There’s something about the end of summer that seems so melancholy. Beach days are over, and soon will start to feel that nip in the air. Just after Labor Day can be a sad time for a lot of New Jerseyans but there really is so much to look forward to. Case in point: New Jersey’s favorite fall festival is back.
NJ police explain why ‘nice’ drivers are a huge problem
I’ve been complaining about this for years. So satisfying to see at least one New Jersey police department is recognizing the problem of “nice” drivers. Sometimes good is bad. This is one of those times. If you have the right of way, use it. I wrote about...
Sportscaster Kay Adams Jokes About Rumors She’s Dating New York Giants Quarterback Daniel Jones
Kay Adams is remaining coy about her relationship with Daniel Jones — and having some fun as the rumors continue to run wild. While speaking to Giants guard Jermain Eluemunor on the Tuesday, September 3, episode of her “Up & Adams” podcast, the former Good Morning Football host, 38, addressed speculation of a romance with […]
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