This week, former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly slammed far-right activist Laura Loomer in a heated online argument, highlighting widening political differences ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Greene, previously one of Trump’s closest congressional allies, slammed Loomer when he stated he would oppose Trump rather than back Republicans in the coming election cycle….
The US mourns Rev. Jesse Jackson, a leading civil rights leader. Jackson died Tuesday at 84, ending more than 60 years of civil rights, economic justice, and political empowerment struggle. Elected officials, community leaders, and longstanding activists in New Jersey are commemorating his national significance and firsthand involvement in local conflicts that shaped towns. Jackson…
Forecasters are following a system that could deliver snow to New Jersey this weekend. Storm details are still developing, but meteorologists believe its eventual route and temperature could be impactful. National Weather Service forecast models continuously depict a system that might affect a large area of the region. Early forecasts predict widespread snowfall if conditions…
In 2026, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will embark on a U.S. stadium tour promoting democracy and American values. The 20-date “Land of Hope and Dreams” tour begins March 31 in Minneapolis and is scheduled to visit New Jersey next spring. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will play at the Prudential Center…
The federal government has released $77 million more for the Hudson River Tunnel project, the second installment of frozen cash. Federal officials paused $205 million in October 2025 and were ordered by a federal judge to release it. Gateway Development Commission officials acknowledged the second payment Tuesday. Following President Donald Trump’s social media criticism of…
Owning or selling a home requires knowledge of housing market trends. Values aren’t random. They respond to interest rates, supply, demand, employment, and migration. Understanding these characteristics can improve your buying, selling, refinancing, and investing decisions. Recent US housing changes have been substantial. Pandemic-low mortgage rates were followed by sharp rate rises for homeowners. Future…
State officials say a 21-year-old New Jersey woman died after falling down a mountain trail near New York State’s highest peak. Mount Marcy in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York was the scene of the tragedy Thursday afternoon. After slipping off the trail near the summit, the young hiker called 911 at 3:05 p.m….
On Sunday morning, federal immigration enforcement outside a church in Union City, New Jersey, garnered notice and a congressional response. Two individuals were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside a Union City church on 19th Street, according to public accounts. The morning incident was filmed from a nearby home. According to social media…
As Governor Mikie Sherrill prepares a new state budget, one subject has quietly dominated Trenton and kitchen table conversations: Will taxes rise? Currently, no. The new governor and her administration have stated that raising taxes, especially the state sales tax, is not part of their affordability plan. Several insiders say lawmakers face a difficult and…
A popular Ridgewood Italian restaurant is expanding with a Roman-style pizza concept. Next month, popular local restaurant From Scratch will establish a sibling location serving Roman pinsa and stuffed focaccia. Pizza by From Scratch, a takeaway and delivery restaurant, will serve lighter, more unique pizza. The new restaurant is being built at 192 E. Ridgewood…
