The Tragic Story of Pedals, New Jersey’s Walking Black Bear
OAK RIDGE, NJ – It’s the annual black bear hunt in New Jersey and there are no bears in the state more famous than Pedals, the black bear who captivated millions in…
Industries That Once Powered New Jersey’s Financial Growth Are Now Relics of the Past
New Jersey, often called the “Garden State,” has a rich industrial history that has undergone significant transformations over the years. While the state is known for its thriving pharmaceutical, telecommunications, and other…
Good News for New Jersey Restaurants as Employment Numbers Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
NEW YORK – U.S. restaurant employment in September finally matched pre-pandemic numbers, marking the first time in over three years, according to a report unveiled on Friday. This suggests a potentially broader…
Movie Industry Hoping Taylor Swift Puts People Back in New Jersey’s Movie Theater Seats
LOS ANGELES – Pop star Taylor Swift reinvigorated the New York Jets last week with her appearance at Met Life Stadium to see her boyfriend Travis Kelce. Now movie theaters across the…
How New Avian Flu Outbreak Could Affect Turkey Dinners in New Jersey on Thanksgiving
TRENTON, NJ – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the discovery of avian flu in a commercial poultry farm in Jerauld County, South Dakota, marking the first such incident since April.…
New Jersey’s Top Five Sandwiches from Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives
NEW JERSEY – From a butcher shop serving a House-Made Jerky and Sausage Sandwich to a joint plating up a Crab Cake Grilled Cheese, Guy Fieri tells us where the best 5…
Haunted New Jersey: Devils Tower
Nestled in the affluent neighborhood of Alpine, New Jersey, lies a structure that seemingly stands out of place amidst luxurious mansions and lush greenery. This structure is the Devil’s Tower, a monument…
DHS Secretary Mayorkas Attempts To Walk Back Statement Regarding ‘Immediate Need’ For Border Wall
DHS Secretary Mayorkas Attempts To Walk Back Statement Regarding ‘Immediate Need’ For Border Wall Jennie Taer on October 5, 2023 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas attempted to walk back…
Haunted New Jersey: The Port Monmouth Spy House
Nestled in the scenic bayshore of Port Monmouth, New Jersey, stands a house whose history is as intriguing as its name suggests: The Spy House. This centuries-old structure, officially known as the…
Should We Be Worrying About Tropical Storm Philippe in New Jersey? Probably Not That Much
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Another powerful tropical storm is forming off the southeast coast of the United States and meteorologists are starting to take notice. While the storm will probably not make…
New Jersey is an Expensive State to Live Comfortably in; Here’s How Much You Need to Make
TRENTON, NJ – High taxes, high tolls, and high prices. It’s something everyone in New Jersey is dealing with, some better than others, but they say in the end, the quality of…
New Jersey is the State People Love to Hate, but We Still Love it
New Jersey often gets a bad rap in popular culture. From being dubbed “The Armpit of America” to countless jokes on TV shows, the state has its fair share of detractors. There’s…
Shooting Under Investigation on West Market Street in York
NEW YORK CITY, NY – One individual was transported to a hospital after a shooting on Tuesday evening in York. The incident occurred on the 400 block of West Market Street around…
New Jersey Workers Among Nation’s Unhappiest According to Report
NEW YORK, NY – A new nationwide happiness index reveals Alaska as the state with the most satisfied employees, based on key performance metrics such as wages, quit rates, and commute times.…
Most New Jerseyans Believe Joe Biden is Too Old to Be President
A recent AP Poll, which included residents of New Jersey and New York shows that most Americans think Joe Biden is too old to serve as President of the United States. A…
Tom Brady Swarmed by Fans During Visit to New Jersey Hobby Shop
LINWOOD, NJ – Tom Brady was among the high-profile guests who attended a series of events in New Jersey and New York, attracting throngs of enthusiastic fans and collectors. The events began…
Hey New Jersey, Today is National Pumpkin Spice Day
NEW YORK, NY – October 1 is National Pumpkin Spice Day, a celebration dedicated to the spice blend that has become synonymous with the fall season. The day honors the blend of…
Archdiocese of Baltimore Files for Bankruptcy Ahead of New Maryland Law on Sexual Abuse
BALTIMORE, MD – The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday, a preemptive move ahead of a Maryland state law that would allow survivors of sexual abuse more…
New Jersey Joins FTC and Multiple States in Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the state has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 16 other state attorneys general in filing an antitrust…
New Jersey Jewelry Importers Charged for Evading Customs
NEWARK, N.J. – A notable revelation emerged on Wednesday as a Middlesex County-based company, 21st Millennium Inc., and its overseers, Iqbal Virani and Aqib Virani, conceded to bypassing U.S. customs duties on…