A long wait for Lenox and home décor aficionados is over. The Spice Village 24-piece spice jar set is back and available for pre-order. Collectors loved the 1989 Lenox Spice Village’s cottage-style jars and hand-painted decorations. After years away from shops, sentimental collectors and “cottagecore” fans revitalized the set on social media. Each jar in…
The newest national survey finds President Donald Trump’s support rating at 37%, a second-term low. 63% disapproval indicates rising US discontent. Support fell after months of rising concerns about the economy, domestic policies, and the administration. According to data, 68% of respondents say the country is in trouble and 72% think the economy is. Another…
One of the Jersey Shore’s most iconic entertainment and dining venues is for sale at just under $7 million in Sea Isle City. In Fish Alley, the restaurant, building, liquor license, and red lobster sign are owned. A seafood restaurant opened on the beach in 1970. Locals and visitors used it as a full-scale pub…
On Wednesday, Democratic governor-elect Mikie Sherrill visited with outgoing Governor Phil Murphy at the Statehouse in Trenton after defeating Republican Jack Ciattarelli. The leadership handover meeting established the tone for quick action and clear priorities. In her double-digit triumph, Sherrill claimed New Jersey voters want her to lower costs and improve lives. Her example was…
After becoming governor, Mikie Sherrill’s 11th district congressional seat has garnered attention. Democratic candidates scrambling to fill the vacancy are moving quickly. The suddenly empty seat, long held by Sherrill, has drawn attention from both experienced and inexperienced politicians, setting the stage for a dramatic special election. As she begins her gubernatorial duties, Sherrill has…
In Bergen County, New Jersey, over 400 mail-in votes were discarded due to the wrong inside envelope. A county judge ordered the officials to notify impacted voters as soon as possible so they could cast provisional ballots before Election Day. State law requires mail-in ballots to include a privacy sleeve, but these did not. These…
Email bomb threats from separate counties closed or changed certain New Jersey voting booths on Election Day. Authorities promptly denied the threats, but the anxiety deterred some from voting early, raising concerns about election day safety and system faith. Due to bomb threats, police and emergency services headed to voting centers in Bergen, Essex, Mercer,…
Election Night 2025 Democratic results frightened Trump-era “MAGA” conservatives. Independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa lost to Mamdani for mayor, while Mikie Sherrill defeated Jack Ciattarelli for governor. This forecasts the 2026 midterms and Trump’s political dominance. Conservative leaders and MAGA supporters were shocked, critical, and frustrated after the election. Others lauded GOP efforts…
The 2025 general election saw massive turnout for state, local, and county offices, school board races, and public referendums in New Jersey. Even though the governor’s race was the focus, the day showed how little elections and ballot issues effect state policy. Ciattarelli vs. Sherrill dominated the election. Former Navy helicopter pilot and four-term U.S….
The 2025 legislative elections saw New Jersey’s Democratic Party retain its Assembly majority despite late-night district disputes. All 80 lower house seats were voted on by state citizens, and initial results favor Democrats. These races matter. Democrats dominate the executive branch, therefore Assembly majority assures they influence the state’s budget, policy agenda, and legislative ambitions….
