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Adubato pitches softballs at political dinosaur: Elizabeth Mayor J. Christian Bollwage

Steve Adubato sat across from J. Christian Bollwage and lobbed softballs at a mayor whose 33-year tenure has been defined by vanity, corruption, and a stunning betrayal of the working-class tenants who put him in office. The veteran broadcaster, whose program “CommUNITY MATTERS” purports to examine pressing urban issues, delivered...

Elizabeth, NJ · 1d
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Westfield's Empty Lord & Taylor Finally Sells, But Mystery Shrouds What Comes Next

The long-dormant Lord & Taylor building at 609 North Avenue West in Westfield has a new owner. Mayor Jeremy Berman told the town council Tuesday night that the sale to Premier Development closed the week before, ending months of uncertainty over who would take control of the prominent downtown property after its previous redevelopment plan collapsed.

Westfield, NJ · 1d
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Pennington Borough Administrator Resigns as Council Addresses Utility Rates and Vehicle Purchases

Pennington Borough Administrator Gian-Paolo Caminiti has resigned from his position and is moving to a similar role in Peapack-Gladstone, Somerset County, Mayor James Davy announced at the Nov. 2 Borough Council meeting. Caminiti, a former Peapack-Gladstone councilman, has been appointed borough administrator and clerk in Peapack-Gladstone, where he is scheduled...

Pennington, NJ · 8h
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Nebraska Cornhuskers On SI

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For Nebraska, a Win Over Rutgers Means More Than Just Bowl Eligibility

A Nebraska would mean plenty to dazed Huskers players, coaches and fans

Lincoln, NE · 1d

Reasoncom

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Rent Control Ballot Initiatives Won Almost Everywhere

Across the country, voters approved ballot initiatives that cap rents and impose new restrictions on landlords' ability to rent to whom they please. The most eye-catching of these was a successful initiative in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where 68 percent of voters revived a cap on annual rent increases of $20 per month that the city council had axed back in 2023.

Elizabeth, NJ · 1d

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Arthur L. Johnson High School awards nearly 200 varsity letters at fall sports ceremony

CLARK, N.J. — Arthur L. Johnson High School handed out more than 198 varsity letters at its 2026 Fall Athletic Awards, a total the school’s athletic department pointed to as a sign that sports participation at the Clark high school keeps growing. Coaches for each fall team reviewed...

Clark, NJ · 2d

920 ESPN New Jersey

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Barnes & Noble in East Brunswick moves to a new home at Brunswick Square Mall

A new Barnes & Noble is coming to East Brunswick as part of the Brunswick Square Mall redevelopment. The current store closes in January, with the new one opening about three weeks after.

East Brunswick, NJ · 3d

myfamilytravels.com

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Every Corner Holds A Different Surprise At This New Jersey Antique Lover’s Paradise

A toy-maker once cranked out plastic toys inside this building. Now it’s packed with about 50 dealer booths spread across two floors. Yep, the toys came back, just older. The building dates to 1904 and first served immigrant families as a neighborhood house. Worn timber floors and tall windows still carry that early character.

Summit, NJ · 22h

thefanscotian.com

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Should You Pop-In to Pop Up Bagels?: An Honest Review

With Pop Up Bagels having many locations in New York City prior to opening in Westfield, the online buzz for this place was major. All over social media, people were describing the unique schmears and fluffy bagels Pop Up Bagels has to offer. With the first New Jersey location just one town over, it was a must try to see if it was truly worth the hype.

Westfield, NJ · 1d

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Rodas named medical director at Recovery Centers of America at Raritan Bay in South Amboy

Recovery Centers of America (RCA) at Raritan Bay on Nov. 10 said Dr. Aaron Rodas has joined the facility as medical director. He will lead medical care for patients in treatment for substance use disorder. Rodas is board-certified in internal medicine and addiction medicine. He trained as a resident physician...

South Amboy, NJ · 1d

Daily Targum

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'Keep it a stack' with best topping-filled pizza slices on campus

November 12 is "National Pizza with Everything Except Anchovies Day" — yes, that's a real holiday! — which means it's the perfect opportunity to grab a slice loaded with all of the best toppings in New Brunswick! With so many pizzerias dotted across the College Avenue campus, Rutgers is the perfect place to find new combinations, with no limit on fixings, crust styles or sauces.

New Brunswick, NJ · 20h

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Battle-tested Irvington heads to Piscataway in battle for North 1, Group 5 trophy

When you get to the playoffs, everyone’s record is 0-0. It’s a new season. To extrapolate on that point, it really doesn’t matter how many wins or losses you had during the season. And that’s especially true for Irvington football. The Blue Knights were 5-4 entering the...

Irvington, NJ · 1d

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Cranford Porchfest: An Annual Tradition

Cranford Porchfest filled the streets with music on October 10th, 2026. This year was the tenth annual event where ten different locations hosted live music performances on their porches and lawns. As a free event, anyone could register to volunteer their porch, and any musician could register to be added to a line up. The event ran from 2-6PM, and each house had about three to four acts with the bands typically having similar genres of music.

Cranford, NJ · 2d

wrnjradio.com

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New Jersey officials tour Somerset County farm awarded $100,000 agritourism grant

HILLSBOROUGH TONWSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — State officials visited Abma’s Farm in Hillsborough on Monday, Nov. 9, to highlight how New Jersey’s Agritourism Grant Program is helping agricultural businesses expand educational opportunities and attract visitors. Representatives from the New Jersey Department of State, Department of Agriculture and...

Somerset County, NJ · 9h

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This New Jersey Comic Shop Has Back Issues and Dollar Bins Collectors Love Digging Through

A New Jersey collector once waited almost 30 years to upgrade a copy of Amazing Spider-Man #3. A small-town comic shop finally helped make it happen. That same shop keeps dollar bins full of older comics for anyone who likes to hunt. It also lines its walls with key issues and graded books that make longtime fans stop and stare.

Milltown, NJ · 20h

NBC New York

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Tornado watch issued in NJ as storms threaten tri-state; 3″ of snow possible elsewhere

This article is no longer being updated. Track the latest developments in our live blog here. The weather pattern is about to take a dramatic turn, and a potentially dangerous one. A developing storm system will bring the potential for severe weather, periods of heavy rain, and even accumulating snow...

New Jersey · 1d