Many New Jersey leaves change at their peak in October. The latest seasonal update illuminates northern New Jersey and the southeast with spectacular fall foliage. This week’s inspection found 11 counties’ tree canopy fully red, orange, and yellow. Leaf change has advanced in peak-color counties, providing the best view. Locals and tourists view colorful hills…
Last week’s strong nor’easter damaged Jersey Shore beaches, especially in the south. Flooding, heavy rain, and 50-mph ocean winds cut steep sand cliffs and degraded dunes devastated by previous storms. State officials reported “moderate to major sloped erosion” from southern Ocean County to Cape May County, leaving hazardous sand scarps where waves devastated taller dunes….
Last week’s strong nor’easter damaged Jersey Shore beaches, especially in the south. Flooding, heavy rain, and 50-mph ocean winds cut steep sand cliffs and degraded dunes devastated by previous storms. State officials reported “moderate to major sloped erosion” from southern Ocean County to Cape May County, leaving hazardous sand scarps where waves devastated taller dunes….
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere shows Springsteen’s originality, fragility, and reinvention during a key period. Springsteen recorded Nebraska in a small New Jersey cottage, portraying his most vulnerable self. Springsteen struggled with inner conflict and cultural expectations as he approached superstardom but was haunted by his small-town beginnings in the film. Instead of a lifestyle,…
The White House press office has justified President Donald Trump’s plan to create a vast new ballroom on the executive residence’s grounds as a long-overdue upgrade rather than a significant repair of one of the nation’s most iconic buildings Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt termed criticism of Trump’s East Wing demolition “fake outrage” and accused critics…
One of the few US reproductive-health clinics to offer abortion services at any time will open in New Jersey in summer 2026. To keep patients in state instead of referring them out, two experienced professionals support the new clinic. Despite its reputation as an abortion “safe haven,” doctors say New Jersey has no clinic that…
A murder and four armed robberies in East Orange landed 17-year-old James Comer 75 years in prison. Comer, 42, was released from prison after 25 years. New Jersey’s youth legal system improved greatly. Comer and two others killed a 35-year-old father of two in 2000. He received a 75-year sentence in 2004, which meant life…
Gabe Solomon, 16, wants to bowl in high school. Gabe, a learning impaired New Jersey native, attends a non-athletic school. He practices and shows promise, but state laws prevent him from competing for his school. Gabe lines up his shot, takes his four-step approach, and throws the ball down the lane each week at Hackensack’s…
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is suing Amazon for intentionally discriminating against pregnant and handicapped warehouse workers. Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Director Yolanda N. Melville filed the action in New Jersey Superior Court, a vital step toward bringing one of the world’s largest corporations liable for civil rights offenses. Per the…
New Jersey residents were alarmed by odd drones last year. Things have taken a bizarre turn. Officials initially brushed it off as government-approved harmless conduct. Recent military technology event allegations are bringing it back to the public’s notice. According to a source, a private company may have operated the unusual planes seen above many New…
