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…
What to do in New Jersey in September: Summer is Ending, But the Fun Is Not
As summer in New Jersey begins to wind down, the state still has plenty of magic left to offer. August and September might signal the end of the season, but they’re also…
It’s Time To Start Your Fall New Jersey Garden This Week
As summer begins to wind down in New Jersey’s Zone 7a, many gardeners might assume it’s time to start wrapping up their growing season. However, late August is actually an excellent time…
Big Lots Closing Stores in New York and New Jersey
NEW YORK — Big Lots, a well-known discount retailer, may close up to 315 of its locations nationwide, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This potential…
Shore Lawmakers Call for Hearings on High-Risk Power Cables for Offshore Wind Project
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Senator Jim Holzapfel, Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, and Assemblyman Paul Kanitra (R-10) have issued a call for legislative hearings concerning the proposal to lay high-risk power cables through densely…
Grand Ol’ Man of the Ocean County GOP Passes at 88
LACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre expressed their deep condolences following the passing of John C. Parker, the Chairman of the Ocean County…
Private Equity Firm Acquires Waretown Town Center, Expanding Presence in New Jersey
WARETOWN, N.J. — First National Realty Partners (FNRP), a prominent private equity commercial real estate firm, has announced the acquisition of Waretown Town Center, an 87,735-square-foot shopping center in Waretown, New Jersey.…
Transforming the Seaside Heights Oceanfront: A Major Redevelopment Is on the Horizon
Seaside Heights, NJ, is about to undergo a dramatic transformation, and it’s starting with one of the most prominent oceanfront blocks in town. The area around Lincoln Avenue and Ocean Terrace, once…
Roadwork on Washington Avenue in Belleville Nears Completion, Resumes After Labor Day
BELLEVILLE, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is in the final stages of the first phase of the Washington Avenue construction project, according to an update from the Belleville…
Teen Severely Injured in Car Accident Receives Community Support Through Fundraiser
MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — A recent graduate of Pinelands High School is receiving an outpouring of support from the community after a life-altering car accident left him with serious injuries. Sam Parker, who…
Police, SPCA Partner In Search for Suspects Who ABandoned Dog at Local Motel
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — Authorities in Tinton Falls are asking for the public’s help in identifying three individuals who allegedly abandoned a dog early Friday morning at the Hawthorne Suites on Park…
Missing Person Alert: Linden Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating 34-Year-Old Man
LINDEN, N.J. — The Linden Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Pinchus Mordechai Wieder, 34, who was last seen at a synagogue on Friday night. Wieder, who was wearing…
Westwood Craft Show and Antique Corner to Feature Over 100 Exhibitors
WESTWOOD, N.J. — The annual Craft Show & Antique Corner will take place tomorrow at Veterans Memorial Park, offering a full day of shopping and discovery in the heart of Westwood. From…
Rancocas Woods Hosts Inaugural Summer Fest in Mount Laurel
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — Rancocas Woods is set to host its first-ever Summer Fest tomorrow, bringing together the local community for a day of crafts, food, and entertainment. The event, running from…
Wildwood Collectibles Show Draws Enthusiasts to the Boardwalk
WILDWOOD, N.J. — The Sports Card, Toys, Comics & Collectibles August Show is currently in full swing at the Wildwood Boardwalk, attracting collectors and enthusiasts from across the region. The three-day event,…
Celebration of African and Black Diaspora Culture Draws Crowds in Newark
NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival, a celebration of African and Black Diaspora food and culture, is currently underway, drawing food enthusiasts and cultural aficionados to the heart…
Jersey City Pride Festival Celebrates LGBTQ+ Diversity and Unity
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The Jersey City LGBTQ+ Pride Festival is set to take place today, transforming Newark Avenue into a vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusivity. Running from 1 p.m. to…
Asbury Park Has Become One of the Jersey Shore’s Best Towns for Pizza
If you find yourself in Asbury Park, NJ, and pizza is on your mind, you’re in for a treat. This vibrant shore town has an incredible array of pizzerias, each offering its…
Absolutely Nobody Is Waiting for Chris Christie’s Opinion on RFK Jr.’s Endorsement of Trump—And Here’s Why
TRENTON, NJ (OP-ED) – As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. surprised the political world by suspending his independent presidential campaign and endorsing Donald Trump, one thing became crystal clear: absolutely no one was…
Newark Man and Woman Charged for Sex in Park in Front of Children
NEWARK, NJ — Christopher Turner, 39, of Irvington, and Melissa Barrett, 44, of Garfield, have been arrested in connection with a series of lewd acts that occurred between February and August 2024,…
Coast Guard Airlifts Woman from Cruise Ship Off New Jersey Coast
TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 56-year-old woman experiencing a medical emergency was airlifted from a Carnival Cruise Lines ship by the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday night, authorities reported. The vessel, Carnival…