History

ALBANY, NY – A state-run health coverage program for seniors without legal status has moved from obscurity to center stage in Washington as partisan clashes over immigration and federal spending …

Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Supreme Court this week authorized the first execution of a female inmate in more than 200 years, setting a September 30, 2026 date for the …

Trenton, NJ – RevolutionNJ has unveiled a new traveling exhibition titled Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now, bringing the stories of everyday New Jerseyans from the Revolutionary …

Murfreesboro, TN – Middle Tennessee State University dismissed an assistant dean of students late Wednesday after she posted a controversial message on social media regarding the murder of activist Charlie …

Elon Musk slams AP and New York Times over racial capitalization rules that capitalize Black and lowercase white. Austin, TX – According to the media, capitalizing the word Black is …

Toms River, NJ — In a blunt and fiery post on Truth Social this week, Donald Trump confirmed what I suspected but few were willing to say out loud: former …

Mystery surrounds New Jersey painting hanging in famed Spanish museum TOMS RIVER, NJ — A painting named Toms River, created by 19th-century American artist John Frederick Peto, has intrigued local …

Red Sox fans fear history repeating as World Series drought hits ominous 18-year mark Boston, MA — The Red Sox might have manhanled the struggling New York Yankees this weekend, …

North Caldwell, NJ — Tony Soprano’s famous mansion has nearly doubled in value since The Sopranos ended, with Zillow now estimating the North Caldwell estate at a whopping $2,210,500 — …

Monmouth County takes control of 411-acre Marlboro State Hospital property for new parkland Marlboro, NJ – Friday — More than two decades after its closure, the former Marlboro State Psychiatric …

New Gretna, NJ – Bill Healey, the cofounder of Viking Yacht Company who helped transform a small boatyard into the world’s top maker of luxury sportfishing vessels, died Wednesday from …

Toms River’s strange past: ghosts, buried treasure, and a burning town TOMS RIVER, N.J. — With its deep roots and storied past, Toms River stands as one of New Jersey’s …

New Jersey, known for its diverse ecosystems ranging from coastal marshes to dense forests, was once home to a variety of wildlife that no longer roams its landscapes. Over the …

Perched at the northern tip of Long Beach Island in New Jersey, USA, Barnegat Lighthouse — affectionately known as Old Barney — stands as a proud sentinel overlooking the Atlantic …

What happened to A&P The fall of America’s original grocery giant TRENTON, NJ — Once one of the most popular grocery store chains in the New York and New Jersey …

PATERSON, N.J. – The Paterson Police Department is highlighting the legacy of Frederick G. Graul, one of the city’s first police officers and a Civil War veteran, in a recent …

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Four years ago this week, New Jersey launched the “Shots at the Shore” COVID-19 vaccination campaign, a pop-up initiative offering vaccines along the coast during Memorial …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is in the grip of an escalating energy crisis, triggered initially by the closure of five coal-fired power plants and one nuclear facility since 2017, …

Barack Obama’s Law: Ending Secret Service Protection for Presidents’ Adult Children March 18, 2025In the swirl of political headlines and partisan finger-pointing, one fact often gets lost: it was Barack …

SANDY HOOK, NJ – The long-stalled Fort Hancock revitalization project, a 25-year effort to breathe new life into the decaying historic district within Gateway National Recreation Area, has been officially …

CRANFORD, N.J. — The Cranford Police Department took a trip down memory lane Friday, sharing a historical photo from the late 1940s featuring Lt. Harry Page at the Shotgun Range, …