New Jersey is a hotbed of contemporary poets. Ever wonder why?
Fall for Fall
Here’s a six-pack of places where you can satisfy your thirst for a good fright.
Care for a refreshing chardonnay? A marvelous merlot? You'll find plenty to sample on these trails, linking some of the state's top wineries.
Speed limits are snail-like on Old Mine Road, but the autumn views are worth the crawl.
Pumpkin picking, a corn maze and haunted hayrides crop up every year at Brock Farms.
Kayak tours mean exercise, relaxation and fresh air—plus a break from cell phones and other modern distractions.
Here are 12 New Jersey farms where you can pick your own pumpkins, listed from north to south.
School's in Session
Around the state, schools are using new learning concepts to better prepare students in science and tech. But innovation is never easy—and finding the right teachers is a challenge.
Our bi-annual list of the best high schools in the state.
Odorless and easy to hide, e-cigarettes are a growing source of teenage kicks. Snuffing out the problem is the latest uphill battle for Jersey schools.
“Open and curious” students thrive at this Jersey City magnet school.
To arm or not to arm: That's the question roiling many New Jersey districts.
How did we determine the rankings in our list of top schools? Read our methodology and find out.
News & Features
After two easy campaigns, Trump ally Tom MacArthur is in a fight to keep his House seat in the GOP column.
In "The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World," author Sarah Weinman shines a light on the New Jersey girl who inspired the controversial novel.
“Kara Walker: Virginia’s Lynch Mob and Other Works,” opens September 15 at the Montclair Art Museum.
Foundation assists infants with hearing loss during crucial early years of development.
The McCourty twins, former stars at Rutgers, have earned respect as football players and social activists. This season they reunite on defense for the New England Patriots.
Heritage's Dairy Stores is a family-owned convenience-store chain that has served the South Jersey area longer than industry giants Wawa and QuickChek.
REVIEW
In a space with a vaunted history, new owners introduce a classic cuisine, imaginatively updated.
The annual Iron Shaker cocktail competition, held at the House of Independents in Asbury Park, was a spirited affair.
American Dream complex will host high-tech museum showcasing Hall of Fame inductees.
Click here to see how New Jersey’s Forests protect and sustain us.
Through the month of October, enter weekly to win Morris County prize packages!
Decoy carving, Jersey Devil doings highlight the coming weeks.
From 1986: With three hit singles, a chart-topping debut album, a Grammy, and her family behind her, 22-year-old Whitney Houston is destined to become the next great pop singer from New Jersey.
Airbrusher Michael Perez crafts colorful, custom-made cleats for pitcher Hector Santiago and other Major Leaguers.
Clifford Brangwynne, of Princeton, John Keene, of Newark, and Allan Sly, of Princeton, were named among the 2018 MacArthur Fellows.
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey needed a place for its stuff. It found that, and rehearsal and design space to boot, in an old valve factory in Florham Park.
"Lace, Not Lace: Contemporary Fiber Art From Lacemaking Techniques” will be exhibited at Hunterdon Art Museum in Clinton September 23-January 6.
“Kara Walker: Virginia’s Lynch Mob and Other Works,” opens September 15 at the Montclair Art Museum.
