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This Affordable New Jersey Town Is So Cheap, Retirees Say Social Security Covers It All

Somewhere in Sussex County, tucked between rolling hills and a whole lot of fresh air, Newton, New Jersey is quietly doing something remarkable: it’s letting people actually afford to live there. And in New Jersey, that’s basically a superpower. Let’s be honest about something for a second.

Newton, NJ · 13d

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Larison’s Turkey Farm Is Getting New Life in Chester

For generations of New Jersey families, a trip to Chester meant three things: the flea market, the farms, and dinner at Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn. You lingered in Adirondack chairs on the front lawn, listened for your name over the loudspeaker and filed inside for family-style platters of turkey and sides.

Chester, NJ · 8d

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One Of New Jersey’s Oldest General Stores Closed After More Than 200 Years, Then A Local Family Brought It Back

A tiny country store with a working post office sits in a historic mountain community associated with visits from presidents such as Ulysses S. Grant and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Yep, presidents. And you can still mail a letter there today. The store side went dark in April 2025, after roughly...

Morris County, NJ · 1d

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Homes at or under $350,000 in Sussex County in the week of Oct. 19

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region during the week of Oct. 19 to 25. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Sussex County, all of which featured properties at the price point of $350,000 or under.

Sussex County, NJ · 3d

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124-Year-Old Morris County Mansion Could Be Surrounded By Homes In New Redevelopment Plan

A 124-year-old mansion in Morris County could end up surrounded by new homes under a redevelopment proposal that would add as many as 38 residences to the historic property. The plan centers on the Baker Mansion at 45 Lehigh Street in Dover, where officials are considering a project that would preserve the building while allowing new housing on the surrounding land. The revised redevelopment plan is expected to go before the Town Council for approval on Tuesday, November 10.

Morris County, NJ · 3d

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Farmhouse charm plus a lot more

Located on 1.06 acres, this four bedroom, three bath beauty blends modern convenience with classic farmhouse appeal and timeless character. Enjoy your morning coffee, the outdoors and nature on the spacious front porch. Curb appeal is also at its very best. Updated baths and an updated kitchen are featured and waiting for your approval.

Sparta Township, NJ · 2d

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The Vintage Soda Steelworkers Drank On The Job

Steelworkers could certainly work up a thirst over the course of a workday, and this vintage soda was there to help quench it. It's still made locally today.

Allentown, PA · 7d

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Big Veggies and Small Price Tags Keep Shoppers Coming Back to This New Jersey Farm Market

An eggplant big enough to change your dinner plans is a pretty good reason to pull over. Add Jersey-grown tomatoes, peppers, and a bakery turning out apple cider doughnuts, and a quick produce stop starts looking suspiciously like an afternoon outing. That is the appeal of Stony Hill Farm Market...

Chester, NJ · 1d

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Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Opens First North Jersey Store in Dover

DOVER — Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, the discount chain known for its “Good Stuff Cheap” slogan, has opened its first North Jersey store in the former Big Lots space at 550 Mount Pleasant Avenue, next to Home Depot. The store held its grand opening on Thursday, October...

Dover, NJ · 1d

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NJ Transit Advances 'Land Plan' and Gov Housing Strategy

NJ TRANSIT CONTINUES TO ADVANCE “LAND PLAN” AND GOVERNOR’S HOUSING STRATEGY WITH TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT. Progress Made On Three Projects to Create New Homes, Support Station Area Communities in Jersey City, Bound Brook, and Morristown. NJ TRANSIT is advancing three transit-oriented development (TOD) projects in Jersey City, Bound...

Jersey City, NJ · 2d

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UGI Hit With $150K Fine After Lehigh Valley Pipeline Crew Skipped Protocol

UGI Utilities will pay a $150,000 civil penalty to settle claims that a pipeline contractor failed to follow the company's installation protocol at numerous job sites across the Lehigh Valley. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved the settlement Thursday by a 5-0 vote, closing out an investigation that traced back to a single contractor crew working on natural gas mains in Allentown, Bethlehem, Nazareth and Emmaus.

Emmaus, PA · 1d

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Brush Miniature Highland Cows and Feed Them Cookies at This New Jersey Farm

Somewhere in New Jersey, a farmer will hand you a brush and point you toward a shaggy miniature Highland cow. Then you get to feed that cow a cookie. I can’t stop thinking about how wonderfully specific that is. These small, fluffy cattle come with sweeping bangs and big personalities.

New Jersey · 4d

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Jadan Hill Farm to celebrate ribbon cutting ahead of Christmas reopening

Jadan Hill Farm will celebrate its official ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Nov. 20, at 1 p.m., marking the return of a longtime Sussex County Christmas tree farm under new ownership. Located on 19.5 acres at 37 Wantage School Road in Wantage Township, the family-owned farm is being revitalized by Jacquie and...

Sussex County, NJ · 2d

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Walmart Leases 32,960 Square Feet of Warehouse Space on Walsh Drive

PARSIPPANY — Wal-Mart Stores East, LP has leased 32,960 square feet of warehouse space on Walsh Drive, according to a commercial zoning permit issued by the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills. The space is located at 260 Walsh Drive, Block 136, Lot 36, in the SED-5A zone. The property is...

Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ · 1d

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Iconic Doughnut Chain Plans NJ Expansion In 33-Shop Deal

Iconic doughnut purveyor Krispy Kreme plans to open several new shops in New Jersey as part of a five-year expansion across the New York metro area. The chain, famous for its sugary, melt-in-your-mouth glazed doughnuts, said it plans to open 33 shops across the New York City metro area, including Long Island and New Jersey.

New Jersey · 1d

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Whatever Happened to W.T. Grant Stores in New York?

W.T. Grant stores disappeared in 1976 after the once-enormous variety-store chain went bankrupt and liquidated its remaining locations. The company filed for protection from creditors in October 1975, but its attempt to continue operating failed. By the following spring, the familiar Grants signs were coming down across New York and the rest of the country. The collapse ended a business that had started with one Massachusetts store in 1906 and grown into a nationwide chain with more than a thousand locations.

New York · 2d

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Is Delta Charging Extra for Window Seats Without Windows? Class-Action Lawsuit Explained

Delta Air Lines faces a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging it sells paid window seats that sit against blank walls without disclosing the blocked view.

New York · 1d

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NYDFS Updates Bank Guidance on Exempt Wages in Judgment Enforcement

New York’s banking regulator has updated its guidance on how banks calculate the portion of a judgment debtor’s account that is shielded from restraining notices and levies, replacing its 2017 method to reflect changes in the state’s minimum wage law. The New York State Department of Financial...

New York · 2d

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NY opens HEAP applications to help pay for heating costs

The benefit increased this year due to rising oil and kerosene prices. [ more › ]

New York · 5d

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NY opens HEAP applications to help pay for heating costs

The state has opened applications for the regular Home Energy Assistance Program, which can help provide up to $1,086 to low- and middle-income households for help with heating costs. The benefits can pay for fuel, or for heating and cooling equipment. Specific benefit amounts can vary based on factors including...

New York · 4d

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