For the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, certain movies and TV shows garnered multiple nominations, but several fan favorites and critical hits were omitted. On January 11, 2026, CBS will honor the year’s best in cinema and television, but this year’s candidates have divided the entertainment world. “One Battle After Another” got nine nominations, “Sentimental Value”…
The community and family were thrilled when Belmar firefighters saved a puppy from a house fire this week. A Briarwood Road house burned before 5 p.m. on December 5. Rescuers came minutes after the structure smoked heavily. First responders must act quickly if two dogs are inside. Firefighters spotted German Shepherd Luca in a cabinet…
A popular Ocean County school named for Challenger astronaut Christa McAuliffe is now cheaper. After months of seeking and one unsatisfactory offer, the Jackson School District cut the minimum sale price of the historic Christa McAuliffe Middle School by $10 million to attract new bidders. The school closed permanently in June with a $54.5 million…
New Jersey values its military, service, and industrial origins. As other states seize chances, the state risks falling behind. Texas, Florida, and other states are creating innovation, job, and economic growth ecosystems for veteran entrepreneurs and their families. New Jersey loses leadership by providing ceremonial support and basic services to veterans. Leadership, problem-solving, and perseverance…
The Richard E. Bjork Library at Stockton University in New Jersey will be renovated for $19.5 million next fall to facilitate student study. The 60,000-square-foot building was rebuilt to enhance campus students’ collaborative and independent learning. New York, New Brunswick, and Philadelphia-based DIGroup Architecture is revamping the library’s E-Wing. The company plans to add student…
New Jersey’s 9 million residents face a decision on information, education, and connectivity. The state must decide its public media future and whether Trenton leaders will act before a crucial deadline for the first time in almost a decade. For years, New Jersey has relied on a mix of news outlets, nonprofits, and regional broadcasters…
On Friday, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon spoke at Cedar Drive Middle School in Colts Neck, New Jersey, about civics and patriotism. Her performance was part of the worldwide “History Rocks! Trail to Independence” tour marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. McMahon gave an impassioned lecture in school about American history…
The White House made headlines this week after publishing a social media statement calling former President Donald J. Trump “Daddy’s Home.” The short message and light-hearted video traveled across major platforms, causing confusion, comedy, and outrage from Americans online. Trump’s worldwide summit appearance revived the phrase. When speaking to international leaders, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte…
In a brief yet honest moment during World Series Game 3, Gary Sheffield gave Justin Bieber unexpected advise. Sheffield later revealed in an interview that a simple conversation in the stands turned into a deep discussion on fatherhood, responsibility, and personal growth. Sheffield said Bieber, a father, wants to change course and build a future….
Jim Smith anticipates a quick grocery trip. Anita and he bought flowers for their new neighbors at Sussex ShopRite. Jim wondered why he was singled out when a loss-prevention staffer approached him in an angry and strange manner seconds later. Several New Jersey establishments covertly use face recognition technology to monitor customers, raising concerns. These…
