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1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (236+ words) A landfill in New Jersey is getting a second life as a source of cheaper, cleaner electricity. The capped landfill in Voorhees Township will be transformed into a community solar farm, a power source for households that otherwise might not…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (231+ words) PFAS litigation accounted for the state’s highest outside counsel payout in 2025. In a year where the Garden State brought in nearly $200 million through civil enforcement actions, New Jersey also spent more than $53 million on outside legal counsel—a roughly $7 million…...

16+ hour, 56+ min ago   (189+ words) DOVER, Del. - Back-to-school season is officially underway. Delaware Secretary of Education Cindy Marten and members of the Delaware Department of Education visited the Dover Middle School Campus Monday, connecting with educators as they prepared their classrooms for the new school…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (185+ words) New tickets celebrating New Jersey legend Jon Bon Jovi to launch statewide this October with supporting initiatives and events Launching statewide on October 5, the new Scratch-Offs bring the New Jersey Lottery and Jon Bon Jovi together in a celebration of…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (492+ words) The Blue Hen is the state bird of Delaware. While they aren't classified as flightless birds, Blue Hens are capable of fluttering wings and taking off for short distances. They may not be flying to the top of a building,…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (612+ words) Would you book a vacation so you could spend a week at Slaughter Beach? Or hope to buy a home near Murderkill River? One might find it strange that Delaware, celebrated for beach tourism, hasn't scared off visitors with its…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (123+ words) Barclay, MD – EF-1 The National Weather Service documented a 0.5-mile tornado track west of Barclay on Aug. 20, 2026. Marydel, DE – EF-1 The National Weather Service surveyed a 1.33-mile EF-1 tornado track near Marydel on Aug. 20, 2026. Peak winds were estimated at 90 to 100 mph,…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (698+ words) By John Riley on August 22, 2026 @JRileyMW New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed a “shield law” protecting people who seek reproductive and transgender health care. The law also bars state officials from assisting with out-of-state investigations of those who travel…...

4+ day, 28+ min ago   (284+ words) Liens vs. Levies: What New Jersey Homebuyers Need to Know Flemington, United States – August 21, 2026 / Cortes & Hay Title Agency, Inc. / FLEMINGTON, NJ, Aug. 20, 2026 — Cortes & Hay, a title insurance agency with over five decades of experience serving New Jersey’s residential and commercial…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (550+ words) The Delaware history column features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and The Evening Journal. See the archives at delawareonline.com. "Virtually 100 percent of the state has driven over it, but probably less than 1 percent has…...