Delaware River bridge users between New Jersey and Pennsylvania may pay extra in 2026. The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission raised eight toll bridges’ fees on January 1. To be determined in December. The idea hikes passenger automobile tolls to $2 with E-ZPass and $5 without. 87% of passenger car drivers utilize E-ZPass, which…
For almost 20 years, a Camden woman has celebrated Thanksgiving with her neighborhood and colleagues. This Thanksgiving season, Dianne S. Jones, 81, fed first responders, sanitation workers, and locals like she has for 26 years. Jones, who is visually impaired and walks with assistance, has never allowed her impairment stop her. An annual Thanksgiving meal…
The “Parental Bill of Rights” in Monmouth County, New Jersey, has split parents, educators, and advocates. The Colts Neck school boardoverwhelmingly adopted the policy, which tells parents when kids change pronouns or gender identities. The new policy reinforces state and federal rules allowing parents to opt out of health, family, and sex education. The 1,000-student…
Falls among elderly people are a public health hazard, especially in New Jersey. Over 25% of US seniors will fall this year. Falling more than other Americans puts New Jersey’s elderly at risk. Seniors can fall and die. Falling can cause hip fractures, severe brain injuries, and mobility loss, reducing quality of life. Falling can…
Billy Bob Thornton and Sam Elliott, who play father and son on Paramount+’s “Landman,” are 11 years apart actually. Thornton, 70, portrays Tommy, Elliott, 81, plays T.L. Norris. Hollywood narrative is timeless, as both actors give their roles sincerity and depth despite their small age gaps. Thornton explored the shocking age gap and father-son dynamics…
New Jersey families find mental health care challenging, expensive, and time-consuming. One in five Americans has a mental illness, but many New Jerseyans don’t know where to get help. Even with increased demand, community services are hard to get. Daily, state mental health advocates see fatigued people who don’t know how to receive assistance. Long…
Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, known for his roles on MTV’s “Jersey Shore” and “Jersey Shore Family Vacation,” opened a new rehabilitation and mental health center in New Jersey to help addicts and those with mental health issues. The Archangel Centers opened in Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, on November 13, signifying Sorrentino’s transition from recovery to…
New Jersey’s global bakery is being built by two aficionados who choose their favorite restaurant as their next project. Paris Baguette premieres Monday in Moorestown with a moving tale. New café at 105 Mall Link Road will open with a 3:30 p.m. ribbon-cutting. Early comers get a free coffee and cookie while supplies last to…
Many journalists and environmentalists were shocked when Tatiana Schlossberg, daughter of Caroline Kennedy and granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, said she had a rare and dangerous condition. This week, the 35-year-old posted a deeply personal article about her life change and her medical battle. Schlossberg stated she was diagnosed on her second child’s birthday,…
A new Jersey City eatery serves a Southern sandwich among New Jersey’s many famous sandwiches. This October, New Orleans hospitality veteran Israel Jiles established Po Boy Riche, a po’boy shop. After years managing high-profile NYC restaurants and working with New Jersey culinary groups, Jiles wanted his next chapter to be personal. Gulf Coast food from…
