Traffic snarls hit Garden State Parkway, NJ Turnpike and Hudson crossings during Monday rush
NEWARK, NJ – The Monday morning commute across New Jersey saw a string of crashes and heavy delays on major highways and tunnels, with the worst backups stretching for miles on the…
Elderly Woman Killed in Crash on Garden State Parkway
CLARK, NJ – An 86-year-old woman from Rahway lost her life in a single-vehicle crash on the Garden State Parkway in Union County on Sunday morning. Identified as Martha Merra, the driver’s…
New Jersey Police Officer Shot on Garden State Parkway Chasing Stolen Vehicle
CRANFORD, NJ – A Cranford police officer was shot on the Garden State Parkway. The shooting occurred last night, resulting in non-life threatening injuries to the officer. The community and fellow officers…
57-Year-Old Man Attacked and Beaten With Garden Hose Nozzle Inside Office Building
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department seeks public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an assault at an office building in Flushing. Police reports state that…
Five Injured in School Bus Crash on Garden State Parkway
WARETOWN, NJ – A collision on the Garden State Parkway involving a school bus and a Lexus resulted in minor injuries to five individuals Tuesday afternoon, according to New Jersey State Police.…
New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway: One of the Most Hated Highways in America
RARITAN, NJ – A recent survey by Gunther Volvo Cars Daytona Beach involving 3,000 drivers identified the most loathed highways in the United States. The survey revealed that California’s US-101 is the…
New Jersey GOP Hoping To End Democrat One Party Rule of Garden State
TRENTON, NJ – With a Democratic stronghold over the New Jersey Senate, Assembly, and the governor’s seat, the upcoming election slated for Tuesday, November 7, 2023, is garnering attention as Republicans rally…
What Makes Pastosa’s Italian Market a Happy Go-To for New Yorkers in Jersey?
NEW YORK, NY – Pastosa’s Italian Market, a cherished name among New Yorkers for generations, has been weaving the same culinary magic in New Jersey, where it caters to a growing community…
New Jersey Highlights the Garden State’s Agritourism Industry
Agritourism. Haven’t heard of it? Well, it’s something that not only exists in New Jersey, but it’s thriving and fall is a great time to explore the many opportunities. The weather is…
Know Your New Jersey Slang – Here Are Some Words and Accents Unique to the Garden State
TRENTON, NJ – Language, much like culture, evolves with time and location. New Jersey, a diverse and dynamic state, has given rise to a selection of unique slang terms that locals and…
Another Growing Season in the Garden State is Coming to an End
October is a crucial month for gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7. It’s a transitional period, offering the last big push for harvests, a chance for late-season planting, and preparations for the…
New Jersey’s Economic Powerhouses: Top Industries Driving the Garden State
New Jersey might be small in size, but it’s a giant when it comes to economic diversity and dynamism. The state is home to a richly diverse population, with a third of…
The Jersey Shore Oyster Industry From Farming to Eating the Pearl of the Garden State
Oysters have a long-standing history at the Jersey Shore, not just as a popular delicacy but also as a vital part of the local ecosystem. Over the centuries, the oyster industry has…
Seaford Man Beat Two Women With a Garden Rake
BRIDGEVILLE, DE – Richard Weston, a 51-year-old resident of Seaford, Delaware, was arrested by Delaware State Police on Friday for felony assault and weapon-related charges. On Thursday, at around 4:17 p.m., troopers…
The Everlasting “Temporary” Toll Booths of New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway
Did you know toll booths on New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway were never meant to be a permanent fixture, especially as the state’s main route to the Jersey Shore is about to…
Fall in Love with New Jersey: Why the Garden State Shines in Autumn
When people think of great fall destinations in the United States, New England often comes to mind first. However, those who have had the pleasure of experiencing autumn in New Jersey know…
Traffic Backup on Garden State Parkway North Near Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Traffic along the Garden State Parkway in Toms River is backed up for nearly two and a half miles this morning as workers return to work and school…
Here are Some Helpful New Jersey Garden Chores for September
TOMS RIVER, NJ – September marks the transition from summer to fall, and if you live in USDA hardiness Zone 7, it’s a crucial month for your garden. As the leaves begin…
What to plant in September for your New Jersey Fall Vegetable Garden
As summer draws to a close, you might think your vegetable gardening season is over. Think again! Even in September, there are still plenty of options for gardeners in New Jersey and…
Spring Garden Police Make Arrest in Vehicle Theft Cases
SPRING GARDEN, PA – In the early morning hours of Monday, a series of thefts from vehicles occurred in two separate locations: Rest Haven on 1050 S. George St. and Strip It…
Garden State Families: Governor Murphy, State School Board Has Erased Equality
TRENTON, NJ – On August 2, the New Jersey State Board of Education (NJSBA) voted to pass amendments to Chapter 7 of the NJ Administrative Code, “Managing for Equality and Equity in…