Toms River Senior Center Hosts Health Fair Focused on Senior Care Resources
Toms River, NJ – Seniors gathered at the Toms River Senior Center earlier this month for a health and wellness program that connected residents with local healthcare professionals and resources designed to…
Silverton Firehouse bringing back annual Christmas tree fundraiser
SILVERTON, NJ – The Silverton Volunteer Fire Company’s beloved Christmas Tree Fundraiser is making its return this holiday season, bringing fresh-cut evergreens and community cheer back to the firehouse grounds. Local families…
New Jersey Lawmaker Pushing to Lower State Sales Tax
TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the New Jersey General Assembly aims to roll back the state’s sales and use tax from 6.625 percent to 6 percent, restoring it to its…
Bill seeks to slash New Jersey sales tax on used cars by half
TRENTON, NJ – A new measure introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would cut the state sales tax on used motor vehicles by 50 percent, aiming to make car ownership more affordable…
As Housing Prices Soar, New Jersey Seeks to Double Threshold on Million Dollar Mansion Tax
TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal before the New Jersey Legislature seeks to ease the state’s so-called “mansion tax” by raising the price threshold at which it applies from $1 million to…
New Jersey wants to reclassify criminals who were victims of domestic violence prior to crime
TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow courts to reduce or resentence certain defendants who were victims of domestic violence or abuse if that abuse contributed to their criminal…
Largest Offshore Wind Project in New Jersey Dead in the Water Crushing Murphy’s Wind Farm Dreams
Phil Murphy’s offshore wind dreams run out of air after latest cancellation. TRENTON, NJ – The developers behind New Jersey’s largest proposed offshore wind project have officially pulled the plug, telling the…
New Jersey lawmakers seeking new $3 per night hotel tax
NEWARK, NJ – Visitors staying at hotels in New Jersey’s largest city may soon see an extra $3 charge per night on their bill under a proposal designed to bolster local fire…
Criminally Terminated Cops and Firefighters to Keep their Pensions Under New Dem State Bill
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee has approved a bill that would ease restrictions on when members of the Police and Firemen’s Retirement…
New Jersey braces for lottery mania as Mega Millions nears $1B
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $980M as Powerball climbs past $500M TRENTON, NJ — Dreams of billion-dollar riches are alive again as the Mega Millions jackpot surged to $980 million heading into…
Skylands Stadium lights up Sussex County with Christmas Village and Drive-Thru Light Show
AUGUSTA, NJ – Skylands Stadium welcomes guests back beginning November 22 for its annual Light Show and Christmas Village, open on select dates through January. Key Points A full holiday experience Visitors…
ICE Storming New Jersey Congresswoman Must Face Trial for Assaulting Federal Agents, Judge Rules
Judge rejects bid to toss charges against Rep. McIver Newark, NJ – A federal judge on Thursday refused to dismiss the criminal case against U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver, denying her claim that…
State Bill Could Help Districts Like Jackson, Toms River, and Lakewood When it Comes to Funding Private School Students
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate Education Committee has approved legislation that would revamp how the state allocates aid for auxiliary and remedial services to nonpublic school students, aiming to make…
Winter WonderLights returns as New Jersey’s largest holiday drive-thru show
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The Winter WonderLights Annual Holiday Light Show kicks off November 21 at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds, offering New Jersey’s largest animated drive-thru display. Key Points Bigger, brighter, and…
Holland Ridge Farms blooms with holiday brilliance in U-Pick Tulips Winter Wonderland
CREAM RIDGE, NJ – Holland Ridge Farms transforms into a glowing holiday walkthrough from November 21 through January 4, 2026, featuring millions of lights, 50,000 illuminated tulips, and interactive displays across its…
Cape May transforms into Victorian holiday wonderland
CAPE MAY, NJ – Starting November 22, America’s oldest seaside resort becomes a living Christmas card with An Old-Fashioned Christmas in Cape May, featuring gaslit streets, garland-covered inns, and festive tours continuing…
Scuba Santa returns for Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium
CAMDEN, NJ – The Christmas Underwater celebration is back at Adventure Aquarium from November 21 through December 24, where Santa trades his sleigh for a scuba suit to swim among sharks, rays,…
Santa lights up Storybook Land in Christmas Fantasy with Lights
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – At Storybook Land, the holidays begin when Santa Claus waves his magic wand at 5 p.m. each evening, igniting more than one million lights that illuminate the…
Laurita Winery hosts Veteran’s Chili and Chowder Festival weekend in New Egypt
NEW EGYPT, NJ – Laurita Winery will celebrate the season with its annual Veteran’s Chili and Chowder Festival, taking place November 15 and 16 at the scenic vineyard in Ocean County. Guests…
Lawmakers move to speed up NJ FamilyCare provider approvals
TRENTON, NJ – A measure advancing through the New Jersey Legislature would streamline the process for physicians applying to become NJ FamilyCare providers, aiming to reduce delays that have left some patients…
Diggerland lights up the holidays with drive-thru spectacular
WEST BERLIN, NJ – Families can celebrate the season in a truly unique way at Diggerland USA, where the construction-themed amusement park trades bulldozers for bright lights during its annual Drive-Thru Holiday…
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