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Coast guard rescue swimmer from NJ helps rescue 165 kids from Texas floods
A 26-year-old New Jersey native is being hailed as a hero for his part in saving at least 165 people from Friday’s ...
Pennsauken, New Jersey police conducting explosive test, no cause for alarm, officials say
Pennsauken police say the local bomb squad will detonate a device as part of a demonstration involving the Junior Police ...
The Bay of New Jersey? Inspired by Trump, N.J. lawmaker calls for renaming Delaware Bay.
Speaking to NJ Advance Media, Testa said the legislation to rename the bay is one of two bills he introduced Thursday. The ...
New Jersey's Scott Riccardi now on four-day 'Jeopardy!' winning streak
Scott Riccardi, an engineer from New Jersey, won his fourth straight " Jeopardy !" on July 8. The Somerville resident has ...
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How Women in New Jersey Gained—and Lost—the Right to Vote More Than a Century Before the 19th Amendment Granted Suffrage Nationwide
Vague phrasing in the state’s Revolutionary-era Constitution enfranchised women who met specific property requirements. A ...
New Jersey Senior Freeze Program: What the combined application means
Are you an NJ senior homeowner? Find out how New Jersey's redesigned Senior Freeze program can simplify your property tax ...
Trump's tax bill: Here's what it means for New Jersey wallets
The landmark “Big Beautiful Bill” that President Donald Trump signed on July 4 will affect the finances of hundreds of ...
What’s to Love About the New Jersey Turnpike? Everything.
Like many who grew up in the Northeast, I rarely thought about the New Jersey Turnpike, other than to joke about its ugliness ...
Buying weed in New Jersey while down the Shore this summer? Here’s what Pennsylvanians need to know.
Recreational marijuana is legal in New Jersey — but not in Pennsylvania. Here’s what to know about crossing state lines with ...
How no tax on tips, OT really works and what it means for New Jersey workers
A full-time NJ restaurant worker earning $40,000 base salary and $20,000 in tips could deduct all of their tips. If they also ...
Man arrested in New Jersey in shooting of Philadelphia school safety officer, police say
Police say a suspect was arrested in Paramus, New Jersey, in the shooting that critically injured a Philadelphia school ...
New Jersey Lawmakers Are Considering 2 Bills To Heavily Regulate Homeschooling
Under the bills, homeschooling curricula would have to meet state learning standards and students would be required to complete annual wellness checks.