Richard Codey, 79, was a prominent New Jersey politician and sports fan. Unlike many politicians, Codey’s lifetime obsession with sports built local sports communities and highlighted vital New Jersey programs. Over his career, Codey mixed politics and athletics. After his predecessor’s sudden retirement in 2004, he had a major impact on sports throughout his 14-month…
New Jersey nursing home patients’ health and safety are under review as federal laws ensuring quality care are pushed back. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have delayed the introduction of new nursing home ownership disclosure requirements and reversed guidelines requiring round-the-clock registered nurse coverage and minimum nurse staffing hours per resident. In…
Philadelphia—The Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers’ pre-game warm-ups showed tension at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday. A violent exchange between players from both sides near midfield showed the growing animosity in recent seasons. Game officials and Dom DiSandro, the Eagles’ senior advisor to the general manager and top security officer for gameday operations, separated…
Philadelphia—After the Eagles’ early playoff loss, offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo is under pressure. The team’s 23-19 wild-card loss to the 49ers at Lincoln Financial Field questioned Patullo’s offensive leadership. Sunday, the Eagles’ offense showed promise but stalled. First half was good, but second half was poor with no touchdowns in last two quarters. They scored…
Millburn Village, a popular 71,000-square-foot shopping center in Vauxhall, New Jersey, received a $13.5 million refinancing arrangement to improve its finances. The recently completed refinancing supports the center’s operations and tenant stability. A Walgreens drugstore, Five Guys restaurant, Staples office supply store, and several other local stores are in the shopping area. Vauxhall locals use…
Losing 23–19 to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC wild-card round at Lincoln Financial Field, the Philadelphia Eagles’ 2025 season ended in frustration. It was more than simply another postseason loss—it raised doubts about the team’s direction and roster. Despite flashes of skill on both sides of the ball, the Eagles failed to execute…
Rutgers football got an experienced running back through the transfer portal, adding depth and competitiveness at a critical position for next season. Louisiana Tech transfer Thevenin, a physical runner with success, joined the program. With his social media announcement, Thevenin joined Rutgers’ growing roster of offseason transfers. His arrival is vital as the team rebuilds…
The New Jersey indoor track season has started with a bang, and the first few races are revealing why this year is so popular. As the 2025–26 schedule approaches, elite state athletes are generating results that promise a competitive and interesting season. New Jersey athletes excelled at regional invitationals this week. Early results show months…
Local inhabitants and political leaders oppose President Donald Trump’s increased calls to take control of Greenland, saying it should not be sold or used as a bargaining chip in global power politics. President Trump remarked on Air Force One that leasing Greenland would not defend American interests and that the US must buy it. He…
As its temporary Ocean County facility nears its expiration date, Jon Bon Jovi’s community restaurant in New Jersey is in danger. The scenario has raised questions about homelessness, public safety, and food insecurity support. Since early last year, JBJ Soul Kitchen has had a pop-up presence at Toms River’s Ocean County Library. The former church…
