Turf or grass? It sounds like a simple decision, but as Maplewood and other Jersey towns know, this debate can be layered and divisive....
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The Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park and Museum of Rowan University, set to open in 2023, is an investment 65 million years in the making....
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Overlooked as a 5-foot-9 kid from Montclair State, it took Sam Mills years to make it in the NFL. Now the late linebacker is a Hall of Famer....
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New Jersey is lifting its public-school mask mandate on March 7, a move Governor Murphy says signals a return to "normalcy."...
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Preliminary work has begun on a five-year, $190 million plan to refurbish Newark Penn Station....
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First Lady Jill Biden returned to her birth state of New Jersey on Thursday for a visit to Bergen Community College in Paramus....
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"Jeopardy!" contestants had no problem answering other New Jersey questions, but one about Governor Murphy left the group puzzled....
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Through July 31, Howard Schoor will create and display his Trianglist art works in the Bell Works pop-up studio/gallery space....
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With the state’s marijuana legislation in limbo, businesses anxiously await the opportunity to grow profits from Jersey pot....
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Only 2 NJ Holes Make Best 18!...
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In a Tuesday afternoon speech to the state legislature, Gov. Chris Christie introduced his $33.8 billion state budget proposal, which calls for a $1.3 billion pension payment beginning July 1. Critics say Christie's speech was a lot of hot air....
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A major change in New Jersey’s drunk-driving rules moved a step closer to reality Thursday with state Senate passage of a bill that would require first-time offenders to take a sobriety test every time they get behind the wheel....
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A deadly bridge collapse in Cincinnati has spurred new attention to the condition of New Jersey’s roads and bridges....
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New Jersey is a state divided when it comes to football allegiances, but nothing has united Giants, Jets and Eagles fans quite like the infuriating image of Governor Chris Christie embracing Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones after the Texas team’s playoff win Sunday night. Some are speculating Christie’s visible celebration may have political consequences....
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Its seems the governor made it out of the Bridgegate Scandal largely unscathed—so far—despite members of his inner circle being tied to the politically motivated Washington Bridge lane closures, which snarled traffic for four days in September 2013....
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New Jersey drivers who drink before taking the wheel could get an unwanted gift from the state this holiday season. The state Senate is poised to vote in December on a bill that would toughen New Jersey’s DUI law....
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Atlantic City may be facing some new competition, as Philadelphia contemplates opening another casino. On November 18, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will vote on whether the City of Brotherly Love will get a second casino. The board will also decide which of the proposed projects will ultimately be chosen....
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Cory Booker will have his work cut out for him in a newly-red Washington, as Republicans have won control of the U.S. Senate. Booker defeated challenger Jeff Bell to hold onto his seat as New Jersey’s Senator, nabbing 56 percent of the vote....
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Sayreville football coach George Najjar has been suspended following a unanimous vote last night by the Sayreville Board of Education. Najjar has coached at Sayreville for two decades and led the team to three state titles. His suspension, as well as the suspension of four other assistant coaches, is with pay....
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The small Middlesex County town of Sayreville, once united by varsity sports, continues to make unwanted headlines after seven members of the high school football team were charged with sexually assaulting four fellow teammates....
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