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The probe is connected to money used to boost former NJEA President Sean Spiller’s run for governor, people with knowledge told POLITICO.
Sixteen local elections in New Jersey remain too close to call, with two races tied, four separated by a single vote, and hundreds of mail-in and provisional ballots still awaiting processing as election officials work toward certifying the November 3 general election results. The closest contests include a mayoral election,...
Tensions boiled over in New Jersey after a heated council meeting over a proposed ICE detention facility ended with local officials walking out. The November 10 meeting in Roxbury Township quickly descended into chaos as frustrated locals confronted council members over the controversial plans, with some refusing to back down. Now, footage of the confrontation is making the rounds online, and residents aren’t holding back their criticism of how officials handled the situation.
Cold nights in New Jersey call for a table near a real fire and a plate of hearty food. Some of the best spots in the state are old taverns, stone inns, and lodge-style dining rooms that keep the hearth going all season. This list covers six of them, from...
Before the polls opened on Election Day, New Jersey Democrats had already built a 290,408-vote advantage over Republicans. That’s not a projection, a poll, or a calculation based on party registration. Those were actual ballots returned by voters, and while nobody knew precisely how they voted, the numbers gave Democrats an enormous head start before the first Election Day voter walked into a polling place.
Older and disabled homeowners in four states can put off, freeze or win back part of a property tax bill, and each state runs on its own calendar. Oregon takes late deferral applications through Dec. 1, Vermont accepts late credit claims until March 15 with a $150 fee, Kansas opens its freeze refund filing on […] The post Homeowners in Oregon, Kansas, New Jersey and Vermont can defer, freeze or recover part of their property taxes, and Vermont’s late claims run to March 15 with a $150 fee appeared first on The Money Overview .
Peanut butter, bananas, and crispy bacon all show up together on one plate of French toast. That combo once belonged to a famous rock and roll legend’s snack habits. The dish is served inside a stainless steel railcar diner built around 1953 by the O’Mahony company. The breakfast has a backstory, and so does the building around it.
Looking for a biopharma job in New Jersey? Jobs on BioSpace increased year over year in October, and there are hundreds of open positions posted now.
The Nor'easter’s grip on the region is beginning to loosen, but its departure will leave some communities waiting longer for relief from rain, wind, and snow. The National Weather Service expects precipitation to ease across much of the region from south to north on Friday, Nov. 13. Its Boston offic…
New Jersey has never been shy about its food opinions. Say “pork roll” or “Taylor ham” at a Garden State party, and you’ll quickly learn which end of the state everyone grew up in. Thanksgiving is no different. If you fill your plate here, you’ll likely find apple pie or apple crumble for dessert and […]
Millions of Christmas lights. One little train. A bowling game thrown in for free. Yeah, I’m definitely looking twice at that. The ride rolls through a glowing holiday scene, then drops you off for Santa, Mrs. Claus, and a snowman photo. Kids even get a present from Santa himself.
New Jersey officials are warning residents not to approach or chase an emu on the loose in the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest.
From Jazz Age glamour to hip-hop holiday cheer, the New Jersey events this weekend have something for every taste. The Count Basie Center for the Arts celebrates 100 years with a Roaring '20s Centennial Celebration Finale in Red Bank. Comedian Crystal Marie Denha brings her quick wit to Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club. The Hip Hop Nutcracker remixes a holiday classic at State Theatre New Jersey. CoComelon, Jesse Cook, Air Supply, a painting class, A Drag Queen Christmas, Greensky Bluegrass, and Motionless In White keep the momentum going through the week.
A diner in this lineup shows up in the original 1980 Friday the 13th movie. Fans still make trips to see it, especially when the calendar lands on Friday the 13th. Another one keeps a dining car from 1927 and has model trains as part of the scenery. A third sits in a railroad-style car built in 1938, and it’s called the oldest operating diner in New Jersey.
A little kindness can go a long way! Bring a new unwrapped gift, coat or non-perishable food to the Beach Bums Christmas Drive and help spread holiday magic to local families.
Peruvian food has a funny way of putting French fries where you least expect them. Order lomo saltado and they arrive tossed alongside seared beef, tomatoes, and onions, with white rice waiting on the same plate. Then there is ceviche sharpened with lime, rotisserie chicken darkened over charcoal, fried rice...
There are restaurants where dinner means picking an entrée, eating it, and going home. Then there are places where a flaming pu pu platter arrives beneath an outrigger canoe, Jason Voorhees seems like a perfectly reasonable breakfast companion, or somebody offers you a glass of buttermilk with your roadside hot dog.
A Powerball ticket sold in Montvale, New Jersey, won the $847 million jackpot in the Wednesday, Nov. 4 drawing. It matched all six numbers, according to Cleveland.com. The winning numbers were 15, 34, 41, 53, and 56, with a Powerball of 21. The Power Play multiplier was 2x. Wegmans Food Market on Farm View in Montvale sold the ticket.
NEWARK, N.J. — The NJ Transit board of directors has approved a $65.5 million project for improvements on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail line, the first phase of $250 million in capital projects planned over the next five years. “This initial round of capital investment will fund elevator modernization at three priority stations, vehicle overhauls, upgrades [...] Read More...
