As Governor Mikie Sherrill drafts her first state budget, New Jersey’s financial assistance to seniors may be questionable. Stay NJ, a senior property tax relief program, is a hot topic as lawmakers and officials examine the state’s financial goals for the year. Governor Sherrill addressed financial issues and spending obligations at a Trenton Statehouse news…
The former Cumberland County teacher was sentenced to 14 years in state prison for sexually assaulting a girl and attempting to pay her to lie to authorities. The sentencing concludes a nearly two-decade-long case and shows the legal implications of abusing educational trust. After reviewing evidence involving a young pupil, a jury found Vineland resident…
Rhode, Hailey Bieber’s cosmetics business, is releasing a major spring collection this weekend, and fans expect it to sell out quickly. The brand will release its new seasonal drop on March 9 at 12 p.m., featuring new hues and limited-edition versions of its most popular products. Rhode’s iconic lip product-holding phone cases are featured in…
New Jersey health officials have confirmed another tragic loss linked to influenza this season. The state’s third pediatric flu mortality occurred this season in a youngster under five. State health officials confirmed the information Friday while monitoring respiratory ailments in New Jersey. The latest death occurs as state flu activity appears to be decreasing. Monitoring…
In the fifth round on Saturday, March 7, Wrexham will play Chelsea in one of the FA Cup’s most intriguing matches. The match will take place at STōK Cae Ras in Wrexham, Wales, where the host team aims to cause another significant shock against a top club. ESPN+ will stream the 12:45 p.m. ET contest….
A popular Jersey Shore family-run ice cream shop has begun another busy summer season, extending a nearly 50-year tradition. On Friday, the Custard Hut in Somers Point began its 49th year delivering frozen sweets to locals and tourists. The business is at 710 New Road on Route 9, near the Garden State Parkway southbound exit…
Deaths have persisted in New Jersey due to harsh winter weather. State health officials reported 40 deaths from tough winter circumstances in 2026. The total includes severe cold, snow, ice, and related deaths from January 24 to March 3. According to the New Jersey Department of Health, the total rose five from earlier in the…
Two New Jersey towns were named finalists in a popular national award that honors America’s small towns’ charm, culture, and community spirit. Lambertville and Wildwood are in Parade Magazine’s Northeast regional “America’s Favorite Small Towns” competition. The program celebrates villages under 250,000 with unique histories, stunning landscapes, cultural experiences, and inviting locals. Communities across the…
New Jersey forecasters expect an overcast and foggy morning on Saturday, with thunderstorms possible later tonight before the weather improves on Sunday. Forecasters expect calmer sky and milder temperatures over the weekend after a stormy start. Several counties in the state have morning dense fog advisories from the National Weather Service. Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth,…
After 15 years, a popular New Jersey neighborhood eatery unexpectedly closed. After 16 years in Tinton Falls, MJ’s Restaurant, Bar & Grill closed permanently, severing strong ties with customers and staff. Residents had long frequented the establishment at 1213 Sycamore Avenue. The owners announced the closure on social media and thanked the community for its…
