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Martin Luther King Jr’s Connection to New Jersey

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday marking the birth of the great civil rights leader. The day is observed on the third Monday of January each year.

Where to Find Girl Scout Cookies in New Jersey This Season

It’s Girl Scout cookie season in NJ! Check out the 2026 lineup, including the new Exploremores flavor, tips for buying locally, and your favorites like Thin Mints, Samoas, and Tagalongs.

Windy Cold Snap Hits NJ; Snow Possible This Weekend

New Jersey turns sharply colder as strong winds move in Thursday. Forecasters are watching two chances for snow this weekend, including a coastal storm Sunday that could bring accumulating snowfall.

NJ Property Taxes Could Top $10,000 in 2026 as Stay NJ Relief Program Launches

New Jersey property taxes could exceed $10,000 in 2026, but the new Stay NJ program offers seniors up to 50 percent relief. ANCHOR and Senior Freeze programs continue to provide

Verizon to Offer Credits After Major New Jersey Outage

Verizon says it will issue bill credits to customers affected by a major wireless outage that knocked out service for hours in New Jersey and several other U.S. cities.

Murphy Veto Puts NJ Groundhog Day Traditions at Risk

New Jersey is facing a groundhog shortage after Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed a bill that would have allowed towns to import out-of-state groundhogs for Groundhog Day traditions.

7 Places to Eat Korean BBQ in New Jersey

Looking for the best Korean BBQ in New Jersey? From Fort Lee and Palisades Park to Edison and Mount Laurel, here are seven standout spots serving top-tier meats and authentic

New Jersey Lawmakers Pass Bills Limiting ICE Cooperation, Expanding Immigrant Protections

New Jersey Democrats pushed through three immigration bills limiting cooperation with ICE, expanding data privacy, and protecting schools, hospitals, and houses of worship. The legislation now awaits Gov. Phil Murphy’s

NJ Awards Nearly $32M to Electric School Buses and Public EV Charging

New Jersey awarded nearly $32 million to support electric school buses and expand EV charging infrastructure as part of its push to cut transportation emissions.

FDA Upgrades Cheese Recall to Highest Risk Level After Listeria Finding

A nationwide cheese recall linked to a New Jersey manufacturing facility has been elevated to the FDA’s most serious safety classification due to potential Listeria contamination.