
New Jersey
Cerf to Camden schools: Clean up your act
Camden public schools got their latest marching orders from the state Thursday, this time with a bit of an “or else.” ...
13 years ago
The new buzz about beekeeping in New Jersey
As part of the interest in sustainability and the locavore movement, more and more people are discovering the joys of locally sourced foo ...
13 years ago
Wallenda walks the wire above Atlantic City
The man who crossed Niagara Falls on a high wire this summer walked on air above Atlantic City Thursday. The crowd of 150,000 peop ...
13 years ago
All systems are go for N.J. teacher tenure reform, now comes the serious work
Talk about group hugs: this past Monday, in a vignette difficult to imagine mere months ago, Gov. Christie, the presidents of New Jersey& ...
13 years ago
Visionary Genius John A. Roebling and Sons Remembered at Roebling Museum
It’s not every bridge that gets a birthday cake, fireworks, and the happy birthday song delivered by the mayor of the city of New Y ...
13 years ago
Region experiences warmest start to the year since 1895
What do a mild winter and steamy summer add up to? The region’s warmest first seven months of the year since 1895. Locally, ...
13 years ago
Administration looks to outside experts for N.J. school turnaround strategies
The Council for Chief State School Officers, the national association of state education commissioners and superintendents best known for ...
13 years ago
Gov. Christie heads west to fundraise for Romney
Mitt Romney stops in New Jersey to raise money while the man mentioned as a possible running mate, Gov. Chris Christie, flies to the West ...
13 years ago
50th anniversary of Telstar Satellite celebrated at Bell Labs in N.J.
Fifty years ago, a satellite 34 inches in diameter and 170 pounds relayed the first television signals through space. Recently, hund ...
13 years ago
Rutgers–Camden genetics researcher receives prestigious award
“Why do we have two arms and two legs and not three of each? Why do we have five fingers and not six?” For Nir Yakoby, ...
13 years ago
Rowan program aims to bridge gap between aspiring teachers and urban schools
Getting into Rowan’s Urban Teaching Academy (RUTA) requires about as much work as the average college application. But students of ...
13 years ago
N.J. high court upholds sticker requirement for young drivers
New Jersey’s Supreme Court has upheld Kyleigh’s Law, which requires teen drivers to display a sticker on their license plates ...
13 years ago
N.J. court upholds decal law for young drivers
Young drivers in New Jersey will have to continue displaying a red decal on their license plates. The state Supreme Court upheld & ...
13 years ago
Poll finds N.J. drivers have bad habits
A new Fairleigh Dickinson PublicMind poll shows New Jersey drivers still have some bad habits. ...
13 years ago
Christie’s Port Authority — the house that pork built
“Hold me accountable.” Those were the words of Former Gov. Jon Corzine during his 2006 inaugural address, when he call ...
13 years ago