The 9 biggest holiday concerts and shows of 2022: Dates, venues, where to get tickets

An iconic New Jersey bakery is closing after more than four decades. Dom’s Bakery Grand, a Hoboken baking staple, closed its doors for good on Saturday, Jan. 28. The 43-year-old bakery was located at 506 Grand St. “As many of you know, we have made the decision to close...

Architects have unveiled some sweeping ideas to replace the hot underground mess that is New York’s despised Penn Station, from recreating the old rail station to a terminal with a park on part of it. All depend on a common factor — moving Madison Square Garden elsewhere — said...

The jackpot for Friday’s Mega Millions drawing has rolled back to $20 million after someone who bought a lottery ticket in Massachusetts won Tuesday’s $31 million top prize. The next drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. Friday and be televised on WABC-7 in New York City and...

Boys Wrestling: No. 1 Delbarton defeats No. 5 Southern 48-12 on January 25, 2023 Below check out the rankings for group and conference in New Jersey through matches of Jan. 26. NON-PUBLIC. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site,...

For the second time this month, residents across southern New Jersey have been reporting long periods of shaking inside their homes Thursday afternoon, with windows and walls rattling. And just like before, there have been no earthquakes reported anywhere in the eastern United States. There also have been no thunderstorms...

Jack Hughes, zooming down the ice with aggression, winded his arms back before ripping a shot from the left-side face-off dot. The Devils didn’t play their best game of the season vs. the Stars on Friday, but it didn’t matter after Hughes’ goal buried the night 20 seconds into overtime. They trailed early on – 2-0 in the first period after going to the penalty box three different times – but New Jersey’s second period surge from players like Hughes, Miles Wood and Vitek Vanecek gave them the 3-2 win and improved their road record to 19-3-2.

A well-regarded New Jersey restaurant just made Yelp’s new list of the Top 100 U.S. restaurants of 2023. Jessica’s Café, a popular eatery in Plainfield inspired by French and Italian cooking techniques, ranked No. 40 on the list, with Yelp praising its “branzino filets with crispy skin (and) plump Prince Edward Island mussels in a buttery sauce with applewood-smoked bacon and fresh herbs.

Michael Pellicciotta had two goals and two assists as Old Bridge skated past J.P. Stevens 10-0 at The Club at Woodbridge in Woodbridge. Old Bridge (4-7-2) sprang out to an 8-0 lead in the first period before tacking on two more goals in the second. Nicholas Gallo also recorded two goals and one assist while Chase Lynch scored twice.

Evan Xie knocked in the game-winner as Pingry won, 5-1, over Morristown-Beard at Bridgewater Sports Arena. Charlie Sherman put in two goals while Adrian Kurylko added a goal and two assists for Pingry (9-4-1), which was up, 3-0, at the end of two periods. Freddie Field rounded out the scoring...

Tyler Burnham led all scorers with 18 points and Red Bank Catholic defeated Rumson-Fair Haven, 64-56, in Red Bank. Ryan Prior had 16 points and Colin Cavanaugh added 13 for Red Bank Catholic (9-9), which used a 19-11 third quarter to pull away. Nick Rigby paced Rumson-Fair Haven (11-5) with...

A four-game 919 series from Evan Visaggio-Lopez -- the high score of the day -- as well as a 900 from Matt McCusker, helped propel River Dell to the top spot at the Bergen County Tournament on Saturday at Bowler City. McCusker’s 900 was the fourth-best of the event while...

Sam Gero tallied a at trick to lead Madison to a 4-1 win over Howell-Matawan at Howell Ice World. Tyler Shannon also scored for the Dodgers (4-12). Larry Merill scored for Howell (11-3-5). The N.J. High School Sports newsletter now appearing in mailboxes 5 days a week. Sign up now...

It had only been five minutes since we’d met, and Tamika Owens was already crying. But really, how could she not? There we were standing in the middle of a cold, mostly empty parking lot in Newark talking about the daughter she has no clue where to find. Tamika’s...

Max Unger at 132, Jake Wacha at 150, Christian Funke at 157 and Gary Cooper at 113 each won by pin as Pascack Hills rolled to a 42-23 victory over Northern Highlands in Allendale. Pascack Hills (13-4) won nine bouts in the match and was up, 30-14, with four bouts...

Boys basketball: Hamilton West vs Notre Dame, January 27, 2023 — FRIDAY, JAN. 27. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

Lolitha Brannon eagerly welcomed a visitor into her 11th-floor apartment at Georgia King Village, a sprawling affordable housing complex where she’s lived for the past seven years in Newark’s West Ward. But she wasn’t proud of what she had to show him. Brannon, 60, had pulled her...

Layla Marotta scored 12 points as Brick Memorial defeated Toms River south 46-40 in Toms River. Brick Memorial (7-11) held a 28-17 lead at the half and held on despite being outscored 23-18 by Toms River South. Kayla Herzer also had 10 points. Despite the loss, Cara Cribbin led Toms...

Josh Michigan brought a game-high 23 points and seven rebounds as Brick Memorial won at home, 55-46, over Toms River South. Dorian Alston added 13 points while Brian Starrett put in 11 more for Brick Memorial (13-5), which opened with a 12-3 run and then played even the rest of the way.

Hoboken has launched an online survey to gather input from residents on possible features and amenities at the resiliency park planned for 800 Monroe St., Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla announced. To take the online survey, go to www.hobokennj.gov/800-monroe-survey. The survey is scheduled to close on Feb. 10 at 6 p.m.

It was a sweetheart deal kept hidden for months, that suddenly blew up into a scandal. The school board didn’t tell Newark families about a rule that the superintendent would be automatically rehired for five more years at an annual salary of about $290,000, if they didn’t give him notice last May. They didn’t put it on the public agenda back when they wrote this into his contract in 2019, and it was approved without public comment.