New Jersey
Superstorm Sandy Town Hall highlights weaknesses in infrastructure
The coastal areas of New Jersey and New York are in dire need of improved infrastructure, according to the politicians, academics, journa ...
13 years ago
Superstorm Sandy Town Hall [video]
More than six months after Superstorm Sandy caused $50 billion in damage, questions still remain regarding the region’s infrastruct ...
13 years ago
Money available to Sandy victims for counseling and outreach
A federal grant will be used to provide emotional support for New Jersey residents still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy. ...
13 years ago
New Jersey jobless rate improving, still lagging the nation
Unemployment in New Jersey is now at a four-year low, but still worse than in the rest of the country.N.J. Labor Commissioner Hal Wirths ...
13 years ago
McCarter Theatre in Princeton to stage autism-friendly production of ‘Into the Woods’
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. The lights go low. There’s a rumbling sound coming ...
13 years ago
Superintendent salary caps can keep costs down but so would mergers
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. Today at its annual Delegate Assembly, Ne ...
13 years ago
Demolition of Seaside Heights roller coaster stirs memories of a wild ride [video]
The start of demolition of the JetStar roller coaster in Seaside Heights, N.J., Tuesday stirred up feelings of nostalgia for many who cam ...
13 years ago
WHYY-TV to broadcast Superstorm-Sandy: A Live Town Hall
Superstorm Sandy: A Live Town Hall airs live on WHYY-TV, Thursday, May 16th at 8 p.m More than six months after Superstorm Sandy c ...
13 years ago
First responders sue Conrail over Paulsboro chemical spill
Outrage over last fall’s chemical spill in Paulsboro, N.J. continued this week in the form of another lawsuit. Two-dozen fir ...
13 years ago
After months of waiting, the JetStar Roller Coaster demolition finally begins
For months, people have been coming to see the strangely beautiful sight of a roller coaster sitting in the ocean, its twisted metal silh ...
13 years ago
Seaside Heights: Boardwalk construction update
Today marks a huge turning point for Seaside Heights, N.J. Britain’s Prince Harry visits the coastal town that was heavily damaged ...
13 years ago
Roller coaster in the ocean to be torn down
This time next week, perhaps the most famous symbol of Superstorm Sandy’s devastation at the Jersey shore will be gone. Demo ...
13 years ago
Princeton University researcher helps prove how a mound was formed in a crater on Mars
Researchers expecting to find evidence of a large body of water in a crater on Mars may have to search harder for proof of an Earth-like ...
13 years ago
Dozens of 14,000 on Pa. Megan’s Law registry have arrest warrants
A man who held police at bay over the weeke ...
13 years ago
Fewer rebates raises property tax burden in New Jersey
A new assessment by NJ Spotlight shows a surprising finding. With all of Republican Governor Chris Christie’s talk about opposing n ...
13 years ago