Why being called a BENNY at the Jersey Shore isn’t such a bad thing
At the Jersey Shore, “Benny” may be a label, but it’s also a legacy of sun, sand, and seasonal migration.
Memorial Day weekend to begin cool and damp, end with sunshine and BBQ-ready skies
Memorial Day weather will cap a cool start to the weekend with sunshine and mild temperatures perfect for holiday festivities.
The projects have never looked so good: New Jersey afforable housing complex announces lottery
New affordable housing units open in Parsippany with applications due by July 17
Assemblywoman blasts Democrats for ‘political theater’ over SNAP resolution backing federal benefits without work requirements
A resolution meant to support SNAP benefits in New Jersey has drawn sharp criticism for sidestepping reform, as opponents argue it defends dysfunction while ignoring the state's affordability crisis.
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Calm Before the Storm: Friday Morning Commute Sees No Major Problems Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
New Jersey highways saw smooth conditions Friday morning, but officials warn the real Memorial Day traffic surge is still to come.
NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey commuters enjoyed an unusually smooth start to Friday morning, with light traffic and no major delays reported on major highways …
Lakehurst woman charged after fatal accident kills infant son in Jackson Township
A 10-month-old boy was killed in Jackson Township after his mother, who lacked a valid license, accidentally struck him with a vehicle.
Bergen slams New Jersey energy aid bill as ‘admission of failure’ by Democrats
Assemblyman Brian Bergen argued the new energy aid bill signals Democrats have given up on preventing rising energy costs and are turning to expanded welfare instead.
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ASBURY PARK, NJ – An 18-year-old Asbury Park man, Bani J. Mezquititla, has been charged with torturing and killing his pet cat, but not before …
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Gas N Goods becomes gold mine with $31K lottery win
Rochester player wins $31,641 in TAKE 5 jackpot with ticket sold on Chili Avenue
ROCHESTER, NY — A lucky TAKE 5 player scored a $31,641 top prize in the May 22 evening drawing, with the winning ticket sold at …
Bridgeton man arrested for displaying rifle from vehicle in Wildwood
Cape May County law enforcement is increasing collaboration and visibility to deter similar acts during the busy summer months.
Mystery surrounds disappearance of 16-year-old girl in DC
Teen disappears from Maryland Avenue NE, sparking citywide search
Millionaire made at the pump with $5.9M lottery win in Essex County
Essex County player wins $5.9 million Pick-6 jackpot with ticket sold in Roseland
New York Morning Crash Report: Multiple Incidents Slow Traffic Along Major Highways
New York drivers saw scattered delays Friday as accidents and lane closures impacted traffic from Long Island to Buffalo.
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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Assemblyman Paul Kanitra, a rising figure in New Jersey Republican politics and a leading contender to succeed George Gilmore as Ocean …