New Jersey
N.J. Senators, Gov. Christie respond to U.S. Supreme Court health care ruling
Some lawmakers in New Jersey are applauding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to uphold most aspects of the Affordable Car ...
14 years ago
At Jersey Shore, stormwater runoff blamed for spike in beach closings
An annual report by the Natural Resources Defense Council on beachwater quality has found the number of closing and beach advisory days j ...
14 years ago
Learning to be good stewards of the earth through the environmental riches of N.J.
OK, New Yorkers, I have one thing to say to you: What exit? Now that we have a park in our Garden State that is three times the si ...
14 years ago
For N.J. artist, overcoming dyslexia as a child has led to 50-year career of inspiring others
Paul J. Stankard may not be a household name, but in the world of glassblowing, flameworking and ornamental glass art, his name is immedi ...
14 years ago
Four challenges that face New Jersey’s public school system
New Jersey’s tenure reform bill is now approved by the State Legislature and should be graced by Gov. Christie’s signature so ...
14 years ago
Roche to close N.J. pharmaceutical plant, shed 1,000 jobs
Roche Holding has announced plans to close its plant in Nutley, N.J., by the end of next year resulting in the loss of a thousand jobs. I ...
14 years ago
Jen A. Miller of ‘Down the Shore with Jen’ appears on NBC10
Jen A. Miller of “Down the Shore with Jen” appeared on NBC10’s “The 10 Show” to highlight all of the new an ...
14 years ago
Despite a few snags, Princeton merger work continues
Following a November vote by residents of two New Jersey municipalities to merge, a task force is proceeding with plans to combine Prince ...
14 years ago
North Brunswick 9/11 memorial defaced
Monday morning, North Brunswick awoke to the word “hoax” spray-painted on its 9/11 memorial. The steel beam that makes up the ...
14 years ago
N.J. group aims to make sure high school grads who enlist in the army are honored
An organization rooted in southern New Jersey is making sure high school seniors who plan to enter the military after graduation are bein ...
14 years ago
Bone marrow transplant connects N.J. police officer with New Hampshire teen
Bret Mueller of Oaklyn, N.J. and Rick Nebling of Portsmouth, New Hampshire are blood brothers, though they have never met. Mueller’ ...
14 years ago
N.J. set to vote on plan to use foreclosed properties as affordable housing
Sponsors of a measure that would allow New Jersey towns to convert foreclosed homes into affordable housing expect the Legislature to tak ...
14 years ago
Christie has several options on next step for N.J. budget
Chris Christie has several options on what to do with the budget plan approved by New Jersey’s Legislature and now on his desk. ...
14 years ago
Turning Facebook followers into crime fighters in South Jersey
They say everyone knows each other in small towns. A South Jersey police department says it has proved that’s also true onlin ...
14 years ago
Democrats buck Christie demand for tax cut
The Democratic-controlled Legislature called Gov. Chris Christie’s bluff yesterday, voting unanimously to raise income taxes on mil ...
14 years ago