New Jersey

The South Jersey Higher Education Alliance aims to increase the number of students that complete their undergraduate degrees.

Going into the summer, meteorologists are predicting lower than typical tropical activity, setting the stage for a successful summer season at the shore.

Poll workers are paid $300 and teenagers are encouraged to apply.

The new heat sensors and water cannons were part of an agreement EMR signed with the city after a four-alarm blaze at its facility in 2025.

Residents can enjoy a complimentary lunch and meet with WHYY News staff.

NOAA is rolling out an experimental tool to help emergency planners predict extreme rain events in 60 cities, including Philadelphia and Dover, Delaware.

Despite a snowy winter, New Jersey has not seen enough precipitation to bring streams and groundwater sources back to normal levels.

May 21–25: Art Battle in Delaware, Asian Eats Restaurant Week in Philly and Journey’s final tour in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

An initial assessment by the state Department of Agriculture finds at least $300 million in crop losses reported by farmers.

The council president described the proposal as the most comprehensive effort to date in addressing issues related to immigration enforcement.

The 120-year-old, single-lane bridge connecting Cinnaminson and Maple Shade was rated “structurally deficient.”

Family Connects NJ offers at least one free home health visit to all families with newborns. Services will be offered in all 21 counties by January 2027.

May 14–17: Tribute bands, the Philly Jewish Music Festival and a live retelling of “The Princess Bride” are among weekend highlights.

Voters also selected three at-large council members in an election dominated by concerns over redevelopment.

The Princeton school district is one of a few “districts on the rise” for math and reading.