Memorial Day weekend is the official start to summer at the Jersey Shore

The Jersey Shore is abuzz with anticipation as Memorial Day weekend marks the official start of summer in New Jersey. From the sandy beaches of Cape May to the bustling boardwalks of…

Teen threatened ex-girlfriend and her mother with loaded gun at the Jersey Shore

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – A 17-year-old male was arrested by Atlantic City Police after allegedly threatening to shoot his ex-girlfriend and her mother while in possession of a loaded handgun. On Wednesday…

New commercial targets Bill Spadea’s anti-MAGA policy stances

A new campaign ad by Kellyanne Conway’s Kitchen Table Conservatives is highlighting New Jersey candidate for Governor, Bill Spadea’s past calls for higher taxes, increased tolls, beach fees and a New Jersey…

New Jersey drunk driver sentenced for killing young boy in high speed crash

MAYS LANDING, N.J. — Edward Johnston, 25, was sentenced Tuesday for the aggravated manslaughter of 8-year-old Javier “Javi” Velez, who was killed in a high-speed, alcohol-fueled crash on U.S. Route 30 in…

Mother’s Day in New Jersey should start with Pork Roll, Egg, and Cheese, here’s why

Listen up, New Jersey. If you woke up on Mother’s Day 2025 and didn’t slide a pork roll, egg, and cheese sandwich onto your mom’s breakfast plate, you’ve already fumbled the ball.…

New Jersey isn’t the state for you: Phil Murphy’s new fun tax is just another reason why

In a candid moment, Governor Phil Murphy once remarked, “If taxes are your main concern, maybe New Jersey isn’t the state for you.” For many residents, this statement rings truer than ever…

Can Spadea Sway New Jersey’s Growing Gay Republican Base after Saying They “Are Not Welcome in the Movement”

New Jersey is a state with a vibrant and diverse community and a state with a large LGBTQ community. You might think that the community is only Democrat and liberal, but you…

New tariff on foreign movie production could benefit New Jersey

President Donald J. Trump announced Saturday a sweeping proposal to impose a 100% tariff on all foreign-produced movies entering the United States, claiming that the American film industry is under “a very…

New Jersey Pollen Levels Reach Peak: How to Avoid Allergies, What to Expect, and When Relief Is Coming

As spring blooms across New Jersey, pollen levels are hitting their peak, triggering sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion for millions of residents. In April and May 2025, tree pollen from oak, birch,…

Bill Spadea speaks with educators as his campaign consultant, George Gilmore, a once-convicted felon supervises.

NJ GOP race heats up as candidates make moves ahead of June primary

TRENTON, NJ — The Republican primary race for New Jersey governor intensified Wednesday as leading candidates launched campaign events, released new ads, and secured endorsements across the state. Bill Spadea, a former…

New Jersey lawmakers say state push to delay energy hikes an election season gimmick

TRENTON, N.J. — Republican Senators Anthony Bucco and Michael Testa slammed the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) on Wednesday over its latest move allowing utility companies to propose deferred rate…

Garden State Parkway Closed Until Midnight Due to Forest Fire

BARNEGAT, N.J. — A massive wildfire spanning 3,200 acres in Ocean and Lacey Townships prompted the evacuation of 3,000 residents Monday night as firefighting crews from New Jersey’s Forest Fire Service and…

Elderly women lead New Jersey protests against White House on Easter weekend

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – It wasn’t just Jesus rising on Easter weekend this year, across New Jersey, the call for protesters to “Rise Up” against the White House went out. And aging, greying…

New Jersey’s offshore nuclear power plant makes Phil Murphy’s wind farm idea look like a good idea

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — As New Jersey grapples with the fallout of Governor Phil Murphy’s struggling offshore wind energy plan, a look back at the state’s energy history reveals an even more…

New Jersey lawmakers move to cut Murphy summer energy hike with bill to suspend taxes and fees

TRENTON, N.J. — Two New Jersey Republican senators have introduced legislation to temporarily suspend taxes and fees on electricity bills in an effort to reduce costs for residents ahead of expected rate…

Rise Up! Protesters plan statewide rallies against Trump and Musk across New Jersey on Easter weekend

TRENTON, N.J. — Demonstrators are set to gather across New Jersey this Saturday, April 19, for a series of synchronized protests against President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk, according to…

Should disabled veterans be exempt from New Jersey tolls? Lawmakers push new bill

TRENTON, NJ — A bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would require the state’s two toll authorities to exempt certain disabled veterans from paying tolls through the E-ZPass system on the…

The New Jersey bucket list for first time visitors

New Jersey, often overshadowed by its big-city neighbors, is a gem packed with diverse attractions, mouthwatering food, and unique vibes. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, the…

President Trump Just Said This About New Jersey

Trump praises New Jersey as ‘underrated’ as he touts Garden State roots and ties BEDMINSTER, NJ — President Donald Trump is showing love for the Garden State, calling New Jersey “highly underrated”…

Rainforest Cafe Closes Iconic Edison Location, Leaving New Jersey with One Remaining Outpost

Edison, NJ – The Rainforest Cafe at Menlo Park Mall in Edison, New Jersey, has officially shut its doors, marking the end of a 27-year run as a beloved family dining destination.…

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