New Jersey

Here’s How Much of the Year NJ Residents Work Just to Survive

New Jersey residents are working nearly five extra weeks a year just to afford rent, groceries, and a used car compared to 2007, with the average NJ worker spending 16.2

Could New Jersey Ditch Daylight Saving Time Changes? Here’s What’s Blocking It

Why New Jersey can't escape daylight saving time changes and what's actually blocking the move.

The Unofficial Drink of North Jersey: Brookdale Soda

In parts of North Jersey, Brookdale Soda isn’t just something you order—it’s something you grew up with. Here’s how it became a local staple.

10 Things To Do This Weekend in New Jersey (Feb. 27-Mar. 1)

Looking for plans this weekend in New Jersey? From live comedy and food festivals to hands-on science exhibits and history, here are 10 things you can do this weekend in

These Weird New Jersey Laws Are Real, and Somehow Still Exist

From pickle bans in Trenton to laws about facial expressions during police encounters, New Jersey has some of the strangest rules still floating around its legal code. Some are enforced.

Beemerville Volcano is New Jersey’s Own Geologic Hotspot

More than 440 million years ago, a violent volcanic explosion reshaped what is now Sussex County. Today, the only volcano in New Jersey lies dormant beneath neighborhoods and farmland, a

12 New Jersey Hospitals Recognized as Best in America

When hospital care matters most, proximity and trust matter. This year, a dozen New Jersey hospitals stood out nationally.

Erosion Reveals a 136-Year-Old Shipwreck Hidden Beneath the Jersey Shore

After weeks of rough surf and winter storms, erosion at Island Beach State Park exposed parts of the Lawrence N. McKenzie, a 136-year-old schooner that sank off New Jersey’s coast

Mikie Sherrill Sworn In as NJ Governor: Here Are Her Day One Priorities

Mikie Sherrill officially becomes New Jersey’s governor, launching an agenda focused on lowering costs, modernizing state government, and protecting families. Here’s a breakdown of her Day One priorities, including energy,

New Jersey Expands Film and TV Production While California Loses Its Hold

New Jersey is seeing rapid growth in film and TV production while California continues to lose projects, despite expanding its tax incentive program, according to new industry data.