Perth Amboy Veterans Day ceremony honors those who have served
The annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the city's War Memorial featured Police Officer Manuel Lopez PERTH AMBOY -- Against a background of American flags and autumn-color leaves, more than a hundred...
View ArticleFootball playoffs: LIVE updates, results and links for Friday, Nov. 11 (Round...
The playoffs are here. This is your one-stop shop for everything you need to follow the games. ESSENTIALS • All brackets | Full Rd. 1 schedule• 23 sections: Previews | Home pages • Playoffs A to Z: An...
View ArticleCondition improves for 1 Rutgers stabbing victim
The condition has improved for one of the three patients being treated for injuries in the Rutgers campus stabbing last week. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Three people still remain hospitalized a week after the...
View ArticleFootball playoffs: Results and links for Saturday, Nov. 12 (Round 1)
Your one-stop shop for all the updates around the state of Saturday playoff football. ESSENTIALS • Friday's Rd. 1 results and links • All brackets | Full Rd. 1 schedule• 23 sections: Previews | Home...
View Article8 reasons to check out the renovated Bowlero in North Brunswick
Bowlero North Brunswick held its grand opening Saturday with Olympic Gold Medalist Laurie Hernandez as a special guest. NORTH BRUNSWICK -- Even if you're not a bowler, you may want to check out...
View ArticleThe 25 'Trumpiest' towns in New Jersey
We found the 25 towns with over 10,000 population that voted most decidedly for Donald Trump. Even though Hillary Clinton won New Jersey by 13 percentage points, it was 5 percentage points less than...
View ArticleShot state trooper sheds light on police PTSD | Di Ionno
Retired trooper was shot in '71 Turnpike gun battle Gary McWhorter is of the generation that just sucked it up. Never mind the nightmares, the night sweats, the chilling sense something was about to...
View ArticleFootball: Statement wins, upsets and surprises from Round 1 of the tournament
Breaking down the best games and biggest upsets from the playoffs' opening weekend.
View ArticlePolice, firefighters on scene of Edison brush fire near Route 1 bridge
Police on Sunday said said they were investigating a brush fire below the Rt. 1 bridge behind an apartment complex. EDISON -- Police and firefighters remained on the scene early Sunday of a brush fire...
View ArticleMan's body found in Edison brush fire, authorities say
Police are trying to identify a man whose body was found. EDISON -- Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a brush fire Sunday near the Route 1 bridge and behind an...
View ArticleN.J. fights back as invasive beetle wipes out ash trees
"It spreads like wildfire." TRENTON -- An invasive beetle called the emerald ash borer has been killing New Jersey's 50 million ash trees in droves since it was first found in Bridgewater in May of...
View ArticleThe 44 N.J. towns where English is not the dominant language
New Jersey is one of the most multilingual states in the country, according to Census data. But just because many choose to speak another language at home does not mean they do not speak English...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Nov. 14, 2016
Dogs and cats in need of homes throughout New Jersey. The Seeing Eye is seeking volunteers interested in raising a puppy that will one day become a trained guide for a blind individual. Volunteers are...
View ArticleRefugee groups vow to press on despite Trump victory
The groups that help refugees from many countries resettle in New Jersey vow they'll continue their work for as long as they can. The woman, a Syrian refugee recently resettled in Middlesex County,...
View ArticleWhere have your neighbors moved? A county-by-county breakdown
Many left the Garden State. Others chose to stay local.
View ArticleWe are the champions: A look at all 24 XC Group winners
Check out every team and runner that won state Group titles at Holmdel Park
View ArticlePiscataway Township schools recognized by NJSBA
Piscataway receives award at NJSBA Workshop 2016. PISCATAWAY -- The Piscataway Township Schools' BioMedical Program has received the New Jersey School Board Association's 30th Annual School Leader...
View ArticleWho are N.J.'s 17 remaining unbeaten football teams?
With the playoffs starting, only 17 teams enter the sectional tournaments with undefeated records. Find out who they are.
View ArticleWoman accused of beating man to death pleads not guilty
Sandra Simon, dressed in a yellow jail jumpsuit, covered her face with her shackled hands with she noticed a news media photographer in the room. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A Carteret woman pleaded not guilty...
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