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NJ offers $50K student loan relief for certain workers
TRENTON — A new student loan redemption program supports home and community-based workers. The program will benefit health care, behavioral health, and social services professionals serving those with medical needs, behavioral and/or mental health conditions, and disabilities. The program will be funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
Want a hoagie? New Wawa stores are opening up in these NJ towns
You know it, you love it. You certainly know not to call your sandwich a “sub” when you order, despite some North Jersey instincts. It’s Wawa, baby, and these four NJ towns are getting a brand new store to fill your gas with tank and your stomach with food, according to Finance Buzz.
Plenty of bad accidents involving e-bikes and e-scooters on NJ roads
As I was pulling out of my driveway last week, I almost hit a teenage girl and her passenger on their e-bike. I live on a busy county road and even though the speed limit is 30 mph, not many people obey it. I have to pull the nose of...
NJ auto thefts fueled by youth: Is jail time the answer?
⚫ NJ lawmakers held a hearing on youth involvement in serious crimes. ⚫ Cops believe youth detention should be an option. ⚫ Critics don't believe influential youth should be sent to jail for certain offenses. The persistent threats of automobile thefts and home break-ins won't subside anytime soon, unless New...
NJ county library system is getting rid of overdue fines
⚫ After a year of discussion, a library system is scrapping overdue fines. ⚫ It's expected the move will result in increased usership and circulation. ⚫ There's still a charge for lost or unreturned items. Fifteen libraries in New Jersey are going fine-free on July 1. The move is meant...
N.J. weather: Drought conditions worsen from long heat wave
About 10% of New Jersey now has moderate drought conditions and most of the state has been deemed “abnormally dry” following the intense June heat wave and limited rainfall during the past few weeks, according to the latest national data. The worst drought conditions are being reported in...
The Vibes Hotel Is Officially Open! – First Look
The Vibes Hotel Is Officially Open! – First Look. Located at 3900 Atlantic Ave in Wildwood, New Jersey, The Vibes Hotel is a boutique hotel that combines a Doo-Wop style design with modern amenities. On Tuesday, June 25th, the hotel held its grand opening, attended by many city officials.
These NJ pizzerias are headed to this year's all-you-can-eat One Bite Pizza Festival
Pizza fans, save the date of Saturday, Sept. 14. That's when the One Bite Pizza Festival, which debuted in 2023, returns for its second year. The festival, led by Dave Portnoy of YouTube's "One Bite Pizza Reviews" series, will bring together nearly three dozen of the best pizzerias from New Jersey, New...
Walgreens Likely to Close A ‘Substantial Number’ Stores Across Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Heads up, Walgreens shoppers! The company is likely to close a ‘significant’ number of their stores across the country, but what does it mean for stores in our area?. We’re still finding out exactly how many stores may close (and when) but it sounds like it’s all part of the company’s optimization program, outlets including CNN.com reported on Thursday.
60K NJ Residents Without Power Following Stormy Night
As of Thursday morning, June 27, JCP&L was reporting 54,000 outages across North Jersey. The most widespread were reported in:. More than 1,800 in Ringwood; several hundred. in Wayne; Nearly 3,000 in Boonton Township; 660 in Mine Hill; 1,200 in Mount Arlington; nearly 700 in Vernon; 700 in Stockholm; 1,400 in Great Meadows; 880 in Buttzville.
Power restoration in North Jersey expected to be 'all day' effort after storm
An overnight storm wreaked havoc across North Jersey as residents woke up Thursday to downed trees, power outages and road closures. Several trees crashed into houses throughout the region, including in Hawthorne on Warburton Avenue and Park Ridge on Park Avenue. Check back for updates on the storm damage in North Jersey. ...
Thousands lose power in NJ following strong thunderstorms
🌧️Over 90,000 power customers were without power as the storms ended. 🌧️Trees landed on several houses across the state. 🌧️Flights in-and-out of Newark Liberty International Airport were canceled. Thunderstorms along a cold front that crossed New Jersey Wednesday night left nearly 100,000 customers without...
The best dive bars in NJ — Jersey Shore edition
We don't know the answer to the best bar yet, but we have seven great spots offered by our listeners for you to pick from. All you need to do is vote below and help us pick the best for the region. At the end of the polling, we'll have...
Early Morning Earthquake Shakes New York State
Is New York turning into California with all the earthquakes lately? The latest one hit Poughkeepsie but it could be felt more than 100 miles away. There have been more than 550 earthquakes in New York State. The first one struck the New York City area on December 18, 1737, with a magnitude of 5.2. It's one of two damaging quakes to hit the Big Apple.
Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Show: What We Know
The Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show is a week away, and fans of the spectacle couldn’t be more thrilled about the prospect. Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Show: An Annual Tradition. The Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show has been an annual event for New Yorkers,...
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