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New Jersey Headlines That Shocked the World
March 1, 2024
From the Lindbergh kidnapping to the Bridgegate scandal, these news articles from the Garden State went national or beyond....
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There Was Only One Richard Lewis
February 29, 2024
Interviewing the Jersey-raised comedian, you’d hang on for dear life and let out shrieks—of laughter....
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The Bloomfield ice cream shop is renovating and will auction off this slice of pop-culture history on eBay....
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How Congestion Pricing Will Affect NJ Drivers Starting This Spring
February 28, 2024
Drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street will soon have to pay steep additional fees....
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Why Jersey Is the Perfect Home for the Latest Era of Satirical Tabloid Weekly World News
February 26, 2024
An exciting film studio and the new movie shot there, Zombie Wedding, are poised to put Vineland on the map. (Plus, we've got Manasquan mermen and the Pine Barrens-based Jersey Devil!)...
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They're teaching youngsters from underserved communities how to climb, boosting their fitness and self-esteem in the process....
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The School Bike-Bus Movement Is Gaining Traction in NJ
February 13, 2024
Groups of kids are cycling to school together with adult chaperones in Montclair and other Jersey towns....
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Ex-Rutgers Hoops Star Geo Baker Now Mentors Young Athletes
February 9, 2024
His Woodbridge-based foundation trains and mentors young athletes, including those from underserved communities....
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Libraries lend so much more than just books, from garden tools to instruments. Did we mention they're free?...
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Early Education Center Finally Replaces Vacant Lot in Newark, Thanks to Maher Foundation
February 6, 2024
The Clinton Hill Early Childhood Education Center is revitalizing Newark's South Ward neighborhood and bringing hope to its families....
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Why This NJ Couple Got Engaged Before a Polar Plunge
February 4, 2024
He popped the question last year at Manasquan's Valentine Plunge. They'll return to this year's event as husband and wife....
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Dr. King, who lived in Camden for a time and began his initial fight for civil rights in Maple Shade, had "an ability to speak across lines: Black and white, North and South, left and right."...
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A Culture War Could Be Erupting at a New Jersey School Near You—If It Hasn’t Already
February 2, 2024
Raucous school board meetings have become intense battlegrounds over gender policies and protections, sex education and parental rights in NJ's public school system....
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Sorry, ‘SNL,’ But the Jersey Joke Is Over!
January 27, 2024
Once routinely referred to as "the armpit of America," the Garden State is now reveling in a newfound respect....
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Al Roker Spotted Taking NJ Transit
January 25, 2024
The forecast was sunny for this happy grandpa. ...
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Meteorologist Nick Pittman talks avoiding hype and shrugging off slander—plus hating NJ humidity....
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A century after its birth, the Morris County community hasn’t lost its signature identity or picturesque appeal. Many say it has the aura of a country estate....
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NJ’s One-Woman Nonprofit Devoted to Rescuing Lost Dogs
January 17, 2024
Buddha Dog Rescue & Recovery reunites local families with their lost or runaway pups via individualized care and state-of-the-art equipment....
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Chris Christie Drops Out of Presidential Race
January 11, 2024
In New Hampshire speech, Christie lambasts Trump but offers no support for Haley, the Republicans' best chance to beat the former president....
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Playing Pickleball Helped Me Feel Like a Real New Jerseyan
January 4, 2024
Putting down roots on local pickleball courts gives a new resident a fresh view of—and extra fondness for—the Garden State....
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