New Jersey
Ocean City’s ‘Beauty on the Bay’ sold at absolute auction
The 7,000 square-foot, 21-room, green and mauve Victorian style mansion situated on Bay Shore Drive in Ocean City, N.J., has a new owner. ...
13 years ago
Camden County Bike Share program aims to get residents outdoors
Residents of Camden County who may lack a source of transportation will get to enjoy some fresh air on two wheels this spring. Mor ...
13 years ago
N.J. legislative leader drives effort to expand health services for women
One of the Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Legislature is pushing for more funding to expand access to women’s health services ...
13 years ago
From Trenton to Collingswood: New Jersey farmers markets open for business
Nearly a dozen area markets in South Jersey operate in May with more to come this summer and with markets popping up mornings, afternoons ...
13 years ago
As tax revenues lag, spending cuts forecast in N.J.
One of the Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Legislature says lower than expected revenues will result in budget cuts. Revenues ...
13 years ago
N.J. proposal targets ‘fake’ farmers reaping property-tax credits
A New Jersey Senate panel has advanced legislation to prevent “fake” farmers from getting property tax discounts. Sell ...
13 years ago
Camden becomes first test of Urban Hope Act
NJ Spotlight reports Camden has become the first test of the Urban Hope Act, part of Gov. Christie’s push for education reform. ...
13 years ago
The affluence of a community and the level of arts education in N.J. schools
Last week the New Jersey Arts Education Census Project issued its “NJ Arts Education Census,” a report and data base that mea ...
13 years ago
Princeton’s new hospital emphasizes the importance of art in the healing process
If you were lying in a hospital room, what kind of art would you want to see? There are as many answers as there are patients. Now, hospi ...
13 years ago
Where to find the best buy for health insurance in N.J.? Try the mall
This summer, New Jerseyans will be able to buy or inquire about healthcare plans at their local mall. It’s part of insurers ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmaker pushes for end to red light-camera systems
A state lawmaker wants to ban those red light cameras in use in some cities and towns in New Jersey Sen. Michael Doherty says the ...
13 years ago
N.J. man sues Wal-Mart for $1 million over intercom bias incident
Donnell Battie was in a South Jersey Walmart when he heard a public announcement that “All black people should leave the store.R ...
13 years ago
In poll of N.J. voters, Menendez leads Kyrillos in U.S. Senate race
A new poll finds that while he’s ahead, U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is not a lock for re-election. About 45 percent ...
13 years ago
Despite funding end, merger advocates continue to push for consolidation of more N.J. towns
A citizens group that promotes municipal consolidation is pushing for more New Jersey towns to merge. And while state grants for s ...
13 years ago
Video: Richard Stockton College part of effort to bring the arts back to Atlantic City
New Jersey’s largest resort is diversifying. It’s developing arts and culture as a signif ...
13 years ago