Farmers Markets Bloom Across New Jersey as September Harvest Season Arrives
Summer vacations may be winding down, but New Jersey's farmers markets are entering one of their best stretches for local produce, fall crops and small businesses.…
Locals’ Summer Arrives at Jersey Shore With Sunshine, Warm Water and Small Surf
Locals' summer begins with warm water, small surf and temperatures in the lower 80s as beautiful September beach weather settles over the Jersey Shore.…
New Jersey Town Erected a Monument on Site Where Ronald Reagan Misread Meaning Behind “Born in the USA”
A roadside rock in Hammonton marks Ronald Reagan's 1984 campaign visit and the speech that sparked his famous clash with Bruce Springsteen's music.…
NJ Transit Service Restored After Disabled Train Sat Dead on Tracks for Hours
NJ Transit rail service was restored after a disabled train near Secaucus caused delays of up to 45 minutes into and out of New York Penn Station.…
Breaking: Newark Airport Terminal B Roadway Closed After Shuttle Bus Crash Injures 13
A shuttle bus crash injured 13 people at Newark Airport Monday, shutting Terminal B Departures Level 3 and forcing passenger drop-offs to Level 2.…
NJ Transit is a Disaster and Leadership Doesn’t Care About Your Problems
NJ Transit reported 787 train cancellations in July, nearly double the 433 cancellations recorded in June. Those canceled trains represented 4.3% of the 18,433 scheduled rail trips during the month. Overall NJ…
NJ Transit Problems Continue: I Know How Bad It Is, Bennett Says
Rebecca Bennett is making NJ Transit a congressional campaign issue as Gov. Mikie Sherrill faces pressure to deliver improvements promised to commuters.…
Sherrill Flees NJ to Hit Massachusetts Campaign Trail, AG Heads to California
Gov. Mikie Sherrill's trip to Massachusetts and Attorney General Jennifer Davenport's participation in California litigation have fueled debate over whether New Jersey's top officials are devoting sufficient attention to pressing issues at…
NYC Study Finds Congestion Pricing Had Little Measurable Impact on Air Quality in First Year
New York City's first comprehensive evaluation of congestion pricing found the tolling program reduced traffic but had little measurable effect on air quality during its first year, while officials reported pollution continued…
Ocean County Drivers Paying Less Than National Average as Cheapest Gas Falls Below $3.70
Toms River, NJ – While the national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline remains around $4.07 amid continued global supply concerns, drivers in Ocean County can still find fuel for…
NJ Transit Still Silent After HundredsStranded in Hudson Tunnel After MetLife Concert Before Rescue
About 700 NJ Transit passengers, many returning from MetLife Stadium concerts, were stranded for nearly two hours in a disabled train beneath the Hudson River before crews safely rescued them.…
Trump Delivers on Promise to Save Jersey Shore from Offshore Wind Farms with Lease Buybacks
TRENTON, N.J. – The Trump administration has effectively cleared much of the offshore wind development pipeline off the New Jersey coast after negotiating a series of voluntary buyback agreements that compensate developers…
Seaside Heights Once Touted as a Premier Destination for “Girl Watching”
If you’ve ever wondered what Seaside Heights looked like before Snooki, Karma nightclub, and the famous boardwalk brawls, a promotional film produced in 1973 offers an unintentionally hilarious glimpse into another era.…
20+ Things to Do in New Jersey This Weekend: Fairs, Festivals, Food Trucks and Family Fun
NEW JERSEY — Looking for something to do this weekend? VisitNJ’s latest event calendar is filled with county fairs, food truck festivals, live music, craft markets, winery events and family-friendly attractions across…
Jersey Shore Braces for One of Summer’s Biggest Weekends as Sunshine Returns and Festivals Fill the Coast
Toms River, NJ – After a stretch of unsettled weather, the Jersey Shore is preparing for what could become one of the busiest weekends of the summer as sunshine returns just in…
New Jersey is Home to America’s Safest Drivers, New Report Claims
Trenton, NJ – If you live in New Jersey or have ever driven through New Jersey, you might have just raised your eyebrows, but a new study actually suggests New Jersey is…
Los Angeles Faces First Amendment Challenge Over Ban on N-Word, C-Word
Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles City Council is facing a constitutional challenge after adopting a policy that prohibits members of the public from using the racial slur commonly known as…
Hard Working People are Leaving New Jersey for More Tax-Friendly States, Report
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey continued to rank among the nation’s biggest losers in interstate migration as residents moved to lower-tax states, according to a new report by Tax Foundation policy analyst…
Mikie Sherrill Used State Police Helicopter to Attend Private Alumni Event With Classmates She Did Not Walk With
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism after flight records showed she used a New Jersey State Police helicopter to travel to Annapolis, Maryland, for an alumni event…
Road Raging Gen Z and Millenials Blamed for Deadly New Jersey Road Rage Incidents
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey ranked third in the nation for the share of fatal crashes involving aggressive or careless driving behaviors, according to a new analysis by LendingTree using federal crash…
NJ TRANSIT Replaces More Than Half of Cloudy Train Windows in Accelerated Fleet Upgrade
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ TRANSIT announced it has replaced windows on 241 multilevel rail cars, representing 56% of its current multilevel fleet, as the agency continues an accelerated effort to eliminate the…
From Buttzville to Bargaintown: The Stories Behind New Jersey’s Weirdest Place Names
New Jersey – Every state has a few oddly named towns, but New Jersey may have one of the strangest collections in America. While some names make visitors laugh, many trace their…
American Cruise Ship Full of Gay Man Banned from Docking in Turkey
Athens, Greece – An Atlantis Events charter cruise carrying approximately 2,700 passengers has been forced to bypass two scheduled stops in Turkey after the company said Turkish authorities informed organizers the ship…