Remembering New Jersey’s Underground Rock Mecca, City Gardens
In the annals of American music and cultural history, City Gardens in Trenton, New Jersey, holds a unique and enduring place. From its humble beginnings as a simple club in the late…
New Jersey Democrat and Republican Team Up to Introduce Bill Against Political Violence
Trenton, NJ – In a rare display of bipartisan unity, State Senators Doug Steinhardt (R-23) and Brian Stack (D-33) announced Monday that they are co-sponsoring legislation to crack down on politically motivated…
Scratch-off hunch pays off big in New Jersey
Camden County player wins $500,000 on first top prize of Neon 9’s scratch-off Trenton, NJ – A lucky Camden County resident is half a million dollars richer after buying a $10 Neon…
New Jersey Democrats Approve Bill to Punish Towns Fighting Affordable Housing By Withholding State Grants and Financial Aid
NJ lawmakers give housing-compliant towns first shot at state grants Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s Democrat lawmakers are making their point clear to municipalities across the state: build high density affordable housing,…
Gunfire erupts on New Jersey Turnpike after rear-end crash turns into assault
LEONIA, NJ – A late-night crash on the New Jersey Turnpike spiraled into gunfire when two men rear-ended a car before opening fire and assaulting its occupants, State Police said Saturday. The…
Ciattarelli vows to end cashless bail, sanctuary cities and school secrecy in New Jersey on Day One, Appoint New Attorney General
Trenton, NJ – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli is promising sweeping changes to New Jersey’s justice and education policies if elected, vowing to roll back cashless bail, eliminate sanctuary cities, and block…
New Jersey and New York Keep Flags Flying High on State Buildings, Ignoring Federal Flag Lowering Request by Trump Administration
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey left flags at full-staff this weekend as President Donald Trump’s proclamation ordering U.S. flags lowered for Charlie Kirk set off uneven compliance across the region. Pennsylvania and…
Murphy signs bill making New Jersey the latest state to legalize human composting
Trenton, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation allowing human composting, also known as natural organic reduction, as a legal alternative to burial and cremation in New Jersey. The move makes…
How to spot a real Italian deli in New Jersey from the pretenders
Hoboken, NJ – In New Jersey, Italian delis are more than just sandwich shops—they’re cultural institutions. For generations, these corner markets have been where heritage, craftsmanship, and family tradition come together behind…
Battle begins over New Jersey minor league baseball labor laws and wages
Lakewood , NJ – Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill Thursday designed to safeguard minor league baseball in New Jersey by limiting the state’s authority over player labor rules, a move lawmakers…
‘No kings’ anti MAGA, Trump protests set to sweep New Jersey on October 18
Trenton, NJ – A nationwide wave of anti-Trump demonstrations under the banner “No Kings” is expected to hit New Jersey on October 18, with rallies planned in several towns despite many event…
Supreme Court rules parents can remove students from LGBTQ themed classes, a big win for New Jersey conservatives
Supreme Court backs parents in landmark LGBTQ school lesson case Washington, DC – The Supreme Court has handed a major victory to parents who challenged Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland, ruling…
5 Fall Recipes That Taste Like New Jersey this Fall, Yes, There’s Pumpkin, Calm Down
Ah, fall in New Jersey. The leaves are giving off a Pinterest board vibe, the air smells like woodsmoke and impending Halloween chaos, and every farm stand is overflowing with pumpkins, apples,…
New Jersey dad accused of killing man, forcing wife and son to dismember body, prosecutors say
CAMDEN, NJ – A Camden father is accused of murdering a Deptford man inside his home and then enlisting his wife and son to help chop up and dispose of the body,…
Jersey City cop identified in fatal shooting of man armed with air pistol
JERSEY CITY, NJ – State officials have released the names of both the man killed and the police sergeant wounded in a fatal shooting last week on John F. Kennedy Boulevard. The…
Mikie Sherrill Urges Democrats to “Fight! Fight! Fight!” Against Trumpism, Mocking New Jersey Republican Voters
Mikie Sherrill vows to fight Trumpism, likens GOP rallies to January 6 imagery Montclair, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill says she is mourning the loss of consverative icon Charlie Kirk this week,…
Clam captain and seafood dealer guilty in New Jersey scallop overfishing scheme
Trenton, N.J. – A New Jersey seafood dealer was sentenced for his role in a conspiracy to hide illegal scallop harvesting from federal regulators, prosecutors announced. A federal judge ordered Antonio Pereira…
Sunny skies and warm breeze set the tone for New Jersey weekend
Newark, N.J. – Garden State residents are in for a stretch of late-summer warmth as skies clear and mild breezes move across the region this weekend. Saturday began with patchy morning fog…
Judge denies government bid to revisit ruling in New Jersey inmate’s resentencing case
Newark, NJ – A federal judge has rejected the government’s attempt to undo a decision granting post-conviction relief to a New Jersey inmate, clearing the way for a new sentencing hearing. U.S.…
New Jersey Inmate Claims Jail Guards Ordered Prisoner Cell Attack
Judge allows inmate’s failure-to-protect claim to proceed, dismisses part of suit against New Jersey prison warden Newark, NJ – A federal judge has ruled that a New Jersey inmate’s lawsuit alleging he…
New Jersey Man Wants His Ex-Wife Deported, Suing Police for Failing to Uphold Immigration Laws
Judge rejects Englewood plaintiff’s bid for recusal in federal lawsuit Newark, NJ – A federal judge has denied a motion by a pro se litigant seeking the judge’s recusal in a civil…