First day of spring arrives in New Jersey: Here are the top 10 spots to hit before summer

The vernal equinox signals longer days and the start of peak outdoor travel across the state. Trenton, NJ – Spring officially began Friday morning as the vernal equinox marked a seasonal turning…

Central Jersey News·Mercer County News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Once on a New Jersey hit list, Chuck Norris, martial arts icon and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star, dies at 86

A pioneering martial artist who brought karate into American homes and onto prime-time television. Born March 10, 1940, in Ryan, Oklahoma, Norris first gained national attention in the 1960s and 1970s as…

Entertainment News·Jackson Township News·Local History·Ocean County News

Mikie Sherrill Sees Middle School in Her Own Town Shut Down Over School Funding Catastrophe in New Jersey

An emotional board decision will shutter a Montclair middle school and reassign students as the district confronts a deep budget shortfall. Montclair, NJ – The Montclair Board of Education voted to close…

Local Politics·North Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption·School and Education News

New Jersey Bill to Ban Sale and Use Gas Leaf Blowers Introduced Again by Democrats

A proposed law would restrict sales, limit use in residential areas, and push a shift to electric equipment statewide. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Senate bill introduced for the 2026 legislative…

Central Jersey News·Government News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics

Boardwalk Weather Returns to New Jersey with temps climbing into mid-60s this weekend

After a stretch of cooler conditions, a steady warmup is set to bring springlike temperatures back across the Garden State. Toms River, NJ – New Jersey is set to see a noticeable…

Community News·Jackson Township News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

Elderly woman knocked down, robbed near Upper East Side subway entrance

A 75-year-old woman was pushed to the ground and robbed Friday night as two suspects fled into a Manhattan subway station. New York, NY – A 75-year-old woman was attacked and robbed…

New York City News

Beloved Middletown Schools to Shut Down Due to District Budget and Financial Problems

District leaders say the move will save millions annually as enrollment declines and costs rise. Middletown, NJ – The Middletown Township Board of Education voted Thursday night to close three schools as…

Monmouth County News·School and Education News

Beachwood Adds Two New Four-Way Stop Intersections on Barnegat Boulevard and Ocean Avenue

Beachwood police say two intersections have been converted to full four-way stops as part of a new traffic pattern beginning this week. Beachwood, NJ – Drivers traveling through Beachwood will notice new…

Community News·Ocean County News·Toms River News·Traffic Alerts

Gas Prices Rise Nationwide — But Some New Jersey Stations Still Offer Fuel Under $3

While the national average for gasoline has climbed to about $3.41 per gallon, several stations across New Jersey are still selling fuel for less than $3. Trenton, NJ – Gas prices across…

Business News·Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

Howell Affordable Housing Plan Targets 304 Units Through 2035

Township officials outlined projects and credits intended to meet a state-mandated obligation of 304 affordable housing units during the fourth housing round. Howell, NJ – Howell Township’s amended affordable housing plan outlines…

Community News·Government News·Monmouth County News

Secaucus Police Launch Next Generation 911 System With Enhanced Caller Location Data

The upgrade replaces analog infrastructure with a digital network designed to improve emergency response reliability and location accuracy. Secaucus, NJ — Secaucus police have transitioned to a new Next Generation 911 (NG911)…

Community News·North Jersey News

New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Workplace Protections for Menstruation and Menopause Regardless of Gender

Legislation would expand New Jersey’s anti-discrimination law to protect workers of any gender experiencing menstruation, perimenopause, or menopause. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation that would make it illegal…

Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

Another Ocean County School to Shut Down Over Continued State Funding Cuts

District officials say state funding cuts and a failed referendum forced the Ocean Gate school to shut down starting next school year. Ocean Gate, NJ – The Ocean Gate School District will…

Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News·School and Education News

Suspect Wanted After NYPD Officer Struck During Fordham Road Subway Confrontation

Police say a 41-year-old man struck an officer in the head before fleeing the Fordham Road B/D subway station Thursday evening. Bronx, NY – Police are searching for a suspect accused of…

New York City News

New Jersey Clocks Spring Forward Sunday as Lawmakers Push to End Time Changes

New Jersey residents will lose an hour of sleep Sunday as daylight saving time begins, but a new state bill could make the switch permanent in the future. Trenton, NJ – Clocks…

Central Jersey News·Community News·Government News·North Jersey News

Today in New York City History: Cultural Firsts, Tragedy, and Aviation Drama on March 5

From America’s first Shakespeare performance to a LaGuardia runway accident, March 5 holds several notable moments in New York City history. New York City, NY – March 5 has been tied to…

Local History·New York City News·New York News·Trending News

Woman slashed with box cutter at Bronx subway stop

Police say attacker fled after argument turned violent on Bronx ‘4’ train platform BRONX, NY – New York City police are searching for a suspect who slashed a woman with a box…

New York City News

‘Grumpy Cat’ look-alike Cielo looking for a forever home in Hudson County

The three-year-old Siamese–Snowshoe mix, known for his expressive face and gentle nature, is up for adoption after being surrendered by his family in Union City. UNION CITY, NJ – Animal rescuers in…

North Jersey News·Pets and Animals·Viral News·Weird and Strange News

Applebee’s celebrates 25 years of ‘Mucho Madness’ with new $6 cocktails and $4 mocktail

Restaurant chain introduces festive Emerald Escape, Pricklycane, and Parade Punch drinks for St. Patrick’s Day Manchester, NJ – Applebee’s is brightening up its drink lineup in New Jersey and beyond. Applebee’s Neighborhood…

Business News·Food & Dining

New Jersey to extend Governor Sherrill’s 2027 state budget deadline

Measure gives administration extra time to finalize spending plan amid new session. TRENTON, NJ – A new bill has been passed into law by Governor Mikie Sherrill stating that the New Jersey…

Government News

NJ TRANSIT- Page 27

First day of spring arrives in New Jersey: Here are the top 10 spots to hit before summer

Once on a New Jersey hit list, Chuck Norris, martial arts icon and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star, dies at 86

Mikie Sherrill Sees Middle School in Her Own Town Shut Down Over School Funding Catastrophe in New Jersey

New Jersey Bill to Ban Sale and Use Gas Leaf Blowers Introduced Again by Democrats

Boardwalk Weather Returns to New Jersey with temps climbing into mid-60s this weekend

Elderly woman knocked down, robbed near Upper East Side subway entrance

Beloved Middletown Schools to Shut Down Due to District Budget and Financial Problems

Beachwood Adds Two New Four-Way Stop Intersections on Barnegat Boulevard and Ocean Avenue

Gas Prices Rise Nationwide — But Some New Jersey Stations Still Offer Fuel Under $3

Howell Affordable Housing Plan Targets 304 Units Through 2035

Secaucus Police Launch Next Generation 911 System With Enhanced Caller Location Data

New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Workplace Protections for Menstruation and Menopause Regardless of Gender

Another Ocean County School to Shut Down Over Continued State Funding Cuts

Suspect Wanted After NYPD Officer Struck During Fordham Road Subway Confrontation

New Jersey Clocks Spring Forward Sunday as Lawmakers Push to End Time Changes

Woman slashed with box cutter at Bronx subway stop

Applebee’s celebrates 25 years of ‘Mucho Madness’ with new $6 cocktails and $4 mocktail

New Jersey to extend Governor Sherrill’s 2027 state budget deadline

Facebook