Naval Academy Freshmen Complete Historic Herndon Monument Climb Led by Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s Son

A long-standing tradition at the U.S. Naval Academy reached another memorable moment on Wednesday as first-year midshipmen successfully completed the annual Herndon Monument climb, a physically demanding event that symbolizes the end of the freshmen year at the academy. Among the students leading the effort this year was Lincoln Hedberg, the son of New Jersey…

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New Jersey Faces Budget Pressure as Debate Grows Over Taxes, Spending, and Possible Government Slowdown

New Jersey lawmakers are entering one of the most closely watched budget negotiations in recent years as Gov. Mikie Sherrill and state legislators work toward a final spending plan before the July 1 deadline. With major questions surrounding taxes, transportation funding, and overall state spending, political leaders are under increasing pressure to avoid disruption while…

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Why More New Jersey Homeowners Are Waiting to Sell as Mortgage Rates Continue to Shape the 2026 Housing Market

The New Jersey housing market is entering another important phase in 2026 as many homeowners across the state are choosing to delay selling their properties. High mortgage rates, limited housing inventory, and affordability concerns are continuing to influence buying and selling decisions, creating a slower but highly competitive real estate environment. Across many parts of…

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