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A real steam locomotive still puffs out of a station tucked below a New Jersey city street, hauling vintage cars along the Delaware River. Some of those cars are double-deckers. I can’t resist that detail. The crew is made up largely of volunteers who clearly love trains. You can...
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A New Jersey ski shop has been selected by a panel of USA TODAY 10Best experts as one of the 20 best in the United States. According to the panel, D&Q in Cherry Hill offers comprehensive ski and snowboard services, including gear selection, boot fitting, repair and tuning. Customers can...
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is investing $9 million in a summer youth employment program that will expand paid work opportunities to teenagers as young as 14 while increasing support for communities affected by violence, state officials announced Thursday. The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development said...
Voters just overturned a century-old restriction, opening 5 new licenses for local businesses. See how this massive change impacts New Jersey nightlife and dry towns!
If any part of New Jersey is going to stand toe-to-toe with the best restaurants NYC has to offer, it’s North Jersey. That’s certainly true when it comes to top-quality sushi. North Jersey’s dynamic sushi scene perfectly balances time-honored Japanese traditions with inventive dining experiences. To prove it, here are The 10 Best North Jersey Sushi Restaurants.
Recent Rutgers Eagleton polling shows a majority of participants oppose data centers in their hometowns and statewide.
Tommy's Bagels is getting ready to expand yet again, with plans for a third New Jersey location taking shape in Old Bridge. The homegrown bagel business, already a staple in Manalapan and the Yorktowne Plaza, is eyeing a spot off Texas Road near Routes 9 and 18 for its newest shop, though the project remains in its early stages.
The Scarlet Knights go into yet another week of uncertainty under center. Greg Schiano has grown to love quarterback competitions. Why name a starter early and let him get comfortable with the offense? Instead, let two similar options battle it out and drag your feet into the late summer. It’s not as though Rutgers has been choosing between two first-round picks each year.
Rubber-modified asphalt, which incorporates recycled tire rubber into the binder used to hold asphalt together, has been used for decades in parts of the United States.
An Assembly committee advanced a bill to waive the state’s $25 birth certificate fee for...
New Jersey's pension fund reported a final, unaudited return of 14.82% for the fiscal year ended June 30, and the state has budgeted a record $7.3 billion contribution for fiscal 2027. CalPERS reported 14.8% . A strong year is welcome news, but it repairs none of the rules that dug the hole, and Congress shouldn't let one talk it out of writing a minimum standard for public pensions. I've spent more than 30 years in institutional investment management and work as an expert witness in fiduciary cases, where the questions always concern process: what the fiduciary knew, what he weighed, and what he wrote down. Results come later. Any coach knows the same thing. I've coached youth rugby for years and a blowout win over a weak opponent is great for morale but does little to improve the defense. The numbers show how little a great year changes. Equable Institute projects the national funded ratio at 85.0% for fiscal 2026, the best since 2009 if it holds, with $1.13 trillion still unfunded. Employers now contribute a record 31.83 cents of every payroll dollar, and only 9.42 cents of that funds new benefits. The rest services old debt. New Jersey's state-administered
Allen Walski, the chef and co-owner of Clemmy’s in Waretown, was named Chef of the Year on Thursday night at the New Jersey Restaurant & Hospitality Association Awards. A native of Surf City, Walski previously served as executive chef at the Arlington in Ship Bottom before opening Clemmy’s in 2023. The tiny, no-reservations spot is one of New Jersey Monthly‘s Top 50 restaurants, and earned a 3-star review from us in 2024.
The community outpouring of love and support for Malayshia Alford continued Friday, a day after the 10-year-old's body was found in the trunk of a car in New Jersey.
High school students in Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean counties can now enter the YMCA of the Jersey Shore's 2027 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. essay contest, according to The Monmouth Journal. Two grand prize winners will each win a $3,000 academic scholarship. Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey Natural Gas, and...
Getting deeper into the N.J. football playoffs
For military veterans returning home after serving their country, finding a new purpose and a way to continue contributing to their communities can be challengi
In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks with Democratic strategist Amit Singh Bagga and Republican strategist Rusat Ramgopal about what's next for both parties after the midterm elections. Also, a conversation with Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh about the impact the blue wave might have on New Jersey.
Rutgers AD Keli Zinn did an interview with the sports marketing firm Navigate, and her answer to an open-ended question put a spotlight on head football coach Greg Schiano. Asked how she evaluates program success relative to expectations and resources, Zinn said the following:. "If we are investing in your...
Teams across the Garden State battled for a chance to punch their tickets to the sectional semifinals. Check out all the highlights from another exciting night of NJ playoff football!. Point Pleasant Boro 24 Rumson-Fair Haven 21 | Central Jersey Group 2 Semifinal. Jack Sullivan kicked a 35-yard field goal...
