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New Jersey’s Virtual Power Plant Could Change How You Use Electricity

Amid Governor Sherill’s promise to freeze utility rate hikes, New Jersey is developing a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program that could turn everyday solar panels, home batteries, and even EV

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Jefferson Township Schools Face $4.8 Million Budget Gap

Jefferson Township schools are projected to face a $4.8 million deficit next year. Cuts to high school sports, student support, and busing are possible as rising costs and falling state
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NJ Transit Suspends Key Lines After Wire Issues Near Newark

Overhead wire problems near Newark have forced NJ Transit to suspend the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines. Raritan Valley trains are limited, and PATH passes are being accepted.
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Jersey City Ranks Second Most Ethnically Diverse City in the U.S., New Study Finds

Jersey City ranks No. 2 on WalletHub’s 2026 list of the most ethnically diverse cities in America, standing out for its balanced population and multilingual communities.
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Jersey Shore Beach Badges Could Soon Be Free for Some

New Jersey is considering a plan that would allow Jersey Shore towns to offer free or reduced beach badges to teenagers and expand discounts for veterans, giving municipalities more flexibility
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Jersey City Is Facing a $255 Million Budget Hole

A newly released analysis reveals Jersey City is grappling with a budget deficit equal to nearly a third of its annual spending.
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Stay NJ Payments Are Finally About to Arrive for Homeowners and Renters

After months of waiting, Stay NJ payments for eligible homeowners and renters are expected to begin arriving next week.
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Brazil Is Bringing World Cup Fever to New Jersey, and It Starts in Morris Township

Brazil will train at the New York Red Bulls’ Morris Township facility ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The location offers privacy, top-notch facilities, and proximity to MetLife Stadium, where
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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
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Historic Washington Crossing Bridge Faces an Unclear Future After 120 Years

A historic bridge connecting Mercer County, NJ, and Bucks County, PA, could be retired as officials warn that aging infrastructure and safety issues may make rehabilitation too costly.
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    Netflix Buys Warner Bros and HBO in $82 Billion Hollywood Game-Changer

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    New Jersey’s Gas Tax Is Rising on Jan. 1. Here Is What Drivers Will Pay in 2026

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    New Jersey Drivers Are About to Pay More, Again, Starting New Year’s Day 2026

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    Court Disqualifies Former Trump Personal Lawyer Alina Habba as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey

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    Your Guide to the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

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    Federal Freeze Puts NJ Beach Replenishment at Risk

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    NJ Could Soon Legalize Psychedelic Drug Found in Magic Mushrooms