North Hanover Township
Good barbecue runs on a clock, and in New Jersey that clock often stops well before dinnertime. Pulled pork takes hours of slow smoking, so once the day’s batch is gone, the kitchen can’t just whip up more. That’s why some of the best smokehouses in the Garden...
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.
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,...
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...
A major effort to help veterans facing homelessness is taking shape in South Jersey, where the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is building new housing developments that will offer more than just a place to live. The foundation is constructing New Jersey's first Veterans Village along Route 9 in the Bayville...
The New Jersey Department of Health is reporting an increase in flu, COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses, with sick patients showing up in growing numbers to emergency rooms, doctor’s offices and hospitals across the state. “We are very busy right now,” said Dr. Christina Melchionne Miseo, pediatric emergency medicine...
The rake-or-not debate returns to New Jersey yards. Leaving the leaves cuts landfill waste and gives your lawn and garden a slow feed of nutrients.
Medicaid is meant to help people who need medical care and daily support, especially older adults who cannot manage everything on their own. But a recent investigation has raised serious questions about how some senior care providers are using the program’s funding. A November 2026 investigation by The New...
Mayor Janice S. Mironov announced that East Windsor Township is launching Operation Blue Angel, a new public safety initiative designed to assist eligible Township residents who may be unable to answer their doors during an emergency. Through this program, eligible residents will be provided with a Township-owned lockbox containing a...
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.
Official: Ship Strikes Bridge Between N.J., Pa.
It’s a question that is asked pretty regularly — are high schools getting students ready for college? Specifically, how well did high school prepare students at Rutgers for the math classes they have to take there? Not too well, said education consultant Chad Aldeman, who said his recent research found a case of extremes.
Conditions are gradually improving, though it remains a chilly, blustery and damp afternoon across the Tri-State Area.
Atlantic City's casinos, hotels, restaurants and convention facilities support thousands of working families. Their livelihoods should not be allowed to become bargaining chips in another North Jersey versus South Jersey campaign.
There’s a federal investigation into the New Jersey Education Association’s use of its money to support then-President Sean Spiller’s unsuccessful candidacy for governor in 2025.
A viewing platform here looks straight toward an active bald eagle nest. Yep, a real one, with real eagles. And getting in costs nothing at all. The park sits beside a tidal creek that winds about five miles before it reaches the Delaware Bay. Great Horned Owls start nesting in January.
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If you own a home in Burlington, Gloucester, or Monmouth Counties and think your assessment is too high, you have until Jan. 15 to file a tax appeal, according to NJ.com. That date lands months before the April 1 deadline that applies in most of the state. Why the split?...
There is an important thaw in the political feud between New Jersey Senator Vince Polistina and Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson.
