Hidden gems: Five underrated colleges in New Jersey making a mark in higher education

TRENTON, N.J. — While Rutgers and Princeton dominate discussions of New Jersey higher education, several lesser-known institutions in the Garden State offer distinct opportunities for students seeking rigorous academics, unique programs, and…

New Jersey News·School and Education News·Top 10 Lists

Morning Commute Breakdown: Here’s What’s Slowing You Down Across New Jersey

It’s shaping up to be a challenging morning on New Jersey’s roads, with crashes, construction, and volume delays creating headaches for commuters. Let’s break it down so you can plan your trip—or…

New Jersey News·Traffic Alerts

Secretary of Defense Hegseth to Give Pentagon, Military Much Needed Wake Up Call

President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense has stirred strong reactions from both corporate media and defense experts. Critics argue Hegseth, a Fox News personality and military veteran,…

US and World News·Government News·The Buzz

Scott Jennings Reminds CNN Panel America ‘Just Voted Against The Expected Washington Pick’ While Defending Hegseth

Republican strategist Scott Jennings called out panelists who questioned President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to nominate Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, reminding them that Americans “voted against” Washington insiders. Hegseth, a “Fox…

US and World News

Why One Woman is On New Jersey’s List of Historical Bad Hombres

New Jersey has been home to several iconic warriors and military figures whose stories of courage and leadership continue to resonate through American history. One of the most famous is Molly Pitcher,…

New Jersey News·The Buzz

Terhune Orchards Hosts Family Fun Fall Weekends with Autumn Activities

PRINCETON, NJ – On October 26 and 27, Terhune Orchards invites families to celebrate the season with their annual Fun Fall Weekends. Located at 330 Cold Soil Road, the farm offers a…

In the News

Five Scary Halloween Adventures You Can Take for Free in New Jersey

When it comes to halloween haunts, there’s no reason to pay an arm and a leg at an attraction with paid actors when you can get the real thing, almost. Here are…

Community News·New Jersey News

Today Is National Taco Day and Here Are the Best Taco Spots in New Jersey!

Hold onto your salsa, folks! National Taco Day just got a major glow-up. Starting in 2024, it’s no longer just any day of the week—it’s officially Taco Tuesday! Yes, you read that…

Business News·Community News·Food & Dining

Terhune Orchards Fun Fall Weekends Brings Autumn Adventure Through November 3

PRINCETON, NJ – Terhune Orchards is celebrating the season with its Family Fun Fall Weekends, running every weekend through November 3. Families are invited to enjoy a wide range of festive activities…

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Police investigate drowning death of 4-year-old in Monroe Township Pond

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Authorities are investigating the drowning death of a four-year-old child in a pond near the family’s home, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Monroe Township Police Chief Griffin…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Pumpkin Season Officially Kicks Off in Central Jersey Today: Here’s Where to Go

Ready to dive into some of the best pumpkin-picking spots in New Jersey? From farm animals to corn mazes and vintage tractors, this fall season is packed with fun. Whether you’re looking…

Central Jersey News·Community News·New Jersey News·What to do in New Jersey

5 Things You Absolutely Have to Do in New Jersey This September

September in New Jersey is a magical time when summer lingers just long enough to blend into the crisp beginnings of fall. If you’re looking for a mix of beach days and…

New Jersey News·Top 10 Lists·What to do in New Jersey

America Technically Owes New Jersey for Baseball, Football, and Basketball

HOBOKEN, NJ – New Jersey might not always get the spotlight, but when it comes to sports, this state is a powerhouse of firsts. From baseball to football and basketball, New Jersey…

Local Sports News·New Jersey News·The Buzz·Top 10 Lists

Your Weekly New Jersey Horoscope: What the Garden State Has in Store for You!

Aries (March 21 – April 19):This month, Aries, your fiery energy is like the Parkway at rush hour—unstoppable and a little chaotic. You’ll be juggling a dozen things at once, from planning…

Entertainment News·New Jersey News

Mercer County Man Convicted of Tax Evasion and Filing False Tax Returns

TRENTON, N.J. — Gordian A. Ndubizu, a 69-year-old resident of Princeton Junction, New Jersey, has been convicted of evading federal income taxes and filing false tax returns, according to an announcement by…

New Jersey News

New Jersey Teens Host 10th Annual Lemonade Stand for Childhood Cancer Research

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J. — Two local teens, Arjun and Rohan Khanna, are once again rallying their community for a cause close to their hearts. On Sunday, August 18, 2024, the brothers will…

What to do: Upcoming Events·New Jersey News

Police Search for Missing New Jersey Woman Intensifies After Nearly Three Weeks

MANCHESTER, NJ—The Manchester Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance to find 24-year-old Erin Garofalo. Garofalo, who was last in contact with family on July 25, was speaking on the phone…

Police Blotter

Living in New Jersey is Stressful, Here Are Some Ways to Unwind

7 Natural Ways to Relieve Stress in New Jersey After a Day Full of Traffic, Bad Drivers, and Office Drama Living in New Jersey can be a wild ride. Between the infamous…

New Jersey News·Top 10 Lists

Just Peachy Festival: A Peach-Themed Celebration at Terhune Orchards

PRINCETON, NJ—Terhune Orchards invites families to celebrate summer at the Just Peachy Festival, happening on August 3 and 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This peach-centric event is packed with fun…

Bridgeton Man Charged in Fatal Crash on Route 1

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Raymond Hayducka of the South Brunswick Police Department announced charges against Joseph Vega, 43, of Bridgeton, in connection with a fatal…

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