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My Unforgettable NJ Encounter With My Neighbor, Whitney Houston
February 26, 2025
Recalling the serendipitous moment I crossed paths with the superstar on a quiet road in Mendham....
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New Jersey currently has some of the strictest liquor-license laws in the country. Why is change so elusive?...
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Why These NJ Towns Are Still Dry—And Aren’t Budging
February 25, 2025
Nearly 100 years after Prohibition, some 30 New Jersey towns remain dry. ...
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The Olympic gold medalist and her husband/former coach, Brian Kaneshige, are fostering a love for fencing at their facility in Orange....
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The Brilliance of Jersey Jughandles and Barriers
February 21, 2025
The Garden State is proud to have invented both, despite other issues with our roads....
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With the Help of New Jerseyans, This Wildlife Refuge Heals Thousands of Animals Each Year
February 16, 2025
The Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, a 200-acre sanctuary in Medford, cares tirelessly for injured, orphaned, abandoned and sick animals....
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Moving to Nashville gives this Garden State native a fresh appreciation for tell-it-like-it-is New Jerseyans....
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Many girls and women miss school or work due to "period poverty"—a lack of access to tampons and pads. A South Orange nonprofit is working to combat that....
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These specialized dealers modify cars and vans with wheelchair ramps as well as hand controls for gas and brakes....
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Step Aside, Pickleball! NJ Embraces Padel, the World’s Fastest-Growing Racquet Sport
January 26, 2025
This hybrid of tennis and squash is all the rage. Here's where you can play in New Jersey....
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The NJ Walk ’N’ Run Club, founded by two Hoboken Gen-Zers, hosts flexible, accessible community gatherings that aren't limited to exercise....
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How Andy Kim Emerged as a Ray of Hope for NJ Democrats
January 17, 2025
After a rough and chaotic year for his party, Kim became the first Korean American in history elected to the U.S. Senate....
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Assessing the new electoral landscape after a surprising surge in Trump support....
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How New Jersey Is Reimagining Its Suburban Office Parks
January 8, 2025
As the need for corporate campuses wanes, many office parks are being redeveloped into housing units, warehouses and open spaces....
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What Hosting the 2026 World Cup Means for New Jersey
January 7, 2025
The World Cup will descend on MetLife Stadium in summer 2026. Our state is already preparing for thousands of fans—plus an estimated $2 billion boost....
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A special gift from my beloved Nanny has been a constant companion that represents much more than just the passing of days....
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Is the 2026 World Cup Next for Chatham’s John Tolkin?
December 9, 2024
The 22-year-old rising soccer star could be one of 26 players to represent the U.S. on home soil....
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NJ Cancer-Support Group Offers Free Holistic Healing for Women
December 7, 2024
WINGS programs range from meditation and dance to Reiki and Tibetan singing bowls....
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Lackawanna Station's formerly defunct mall has been transformed into a festive shopping extravaganza. (And come spring, it will get another makeover.)...
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Developers Bet on Newark, East Orange and Orange for Renters Priced Out of NYC and Hudson River Waterfront
December 1, 2024
After decades of being stigmatized and shut out of redevelopment trends, the corridor along the train line in eastern Essex County is seeing a surge in luxury-apartment construction....
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