Authorities: NJ Transit Bus Injures 5 East Orange Pedestrian A pedestrian was hit in East Orange, injuring five people on a late-night New Jersey Transit bus, officials said. Essex County, infamous for late-night bus and pedestrian activity, saw the accident Wednesday after midnight. South Clinton Street and Norwood Place were the scene about 12:10 a.m.,…
Hurricane Erin unexpectedly destroyed the Wildwoods’ Friday Night Fireworks launch location and equipment. Fireworks will not be set off on August 29. The 2025 summer finale was canceled. The demise of a ritual that brought hundreds of tourists and residents together is sad. City officials said the storm damaged Pine Avenue, where beach fireworks are…
Travis Kelce Presents Taylor Swift with a Vintage Engagement Ring That Matches Her Vintage Style. Fans awaited months to see Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce finalize their relationship. The Kansas City Chiefs star proposed to the global pop sensation with a stunning vintage diamond ring that has garnered fashion and entertainment attention. Celebrating the couple’s…
On Wednesday, the Bergen County Zoo hosts its last summer nighttime event. The Bergen County Zoo in Paramus will close late this summer on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Guests have one more chance to experience longer nights before the program ends. North Jersey locals and their families have been looking forward to these nighttime animal…
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Lifesaving Opioid Overdose Prevention Skills Are Taught in Clifton Residents of Clifton attended an opioid overdose prevention training this week. The Clifton Health Department, CASA, and Prevention Is Key organized the Narcan, or Naloxone, administration program. Clifton and neighboring people attended the August 25 Anzaldi Park Field House event. Days before International Overdose Awareness Day…
Is Netflix not working right now? Many Americans claimed they are having problems with streaming. On Tuesday night, Netflix viewers all throughout the US faced problems that prohibited them from streaming their favorite movies and TV episodes. People who were angry over the sudden outage rushed to social media and sites that track outages to…
Cape May Constructs $8 Million Police Headquarters to Unify Department Cape May officials say a new $8 million police headquarters will finally house the whole unit. Contractor bids are due by September 9, and building is slated to begin later this fall. The city has been working toward this plan for years. City Manager Paul…
First New Jersey West Nile Case 2025 New Jersey announced its first West Nile virus case this year, boosting mosquito-borne disease concerns. Health officials stated an Atlantic County individual was tested. The state Department of Health hasn’t named the person, but this is 2025’s first West Nile case. New Jersey investigated its first malaria case…
The Great Tomato Tasting Returns to Hunterdon County This Week with Over 50 Tomato Varieties Hunterdon County hosts the Great Tomato Tasting this week, giving New Jerseyans another chance to appreciate their favorite crop. Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension will offer a fun event with over 50 tomato varieties. The Clifford…
