4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (515+ words) A few embedded thunderstorms are possible Wednesday. While organized severe weather is unlikely, lightning is always potentially dangerous — when thunder roars, head indoors. The next batch of rain on Saturday could be heavy at times, leading to ponding issues along…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (358+ words) If you ever needed proof that New Jersey commuters can turn literally anything into a contest, allow me to present Exhibit A: a dirty mountain of leftover snow in a PATCO parking lot that became a guessing game with actual winners....

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (469+ words) A budget battle is brewing in Trenton — and it’s pitting Democratic lawmakers against a Democratic governor. As the State Legislature begins reviewing Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s first state budget proposal, several Democratic lawmakers are signaling they want to restore hundreds of…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (343+ words) I need to preface this opinion piece with “I am pro-fast food.” Whether I’m in a rush or not, if I want a cheap, tasty meal, I definitely have my go-tos. That said, if a study by Restaurant.eatapp.co…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (264+ words) I grew up in Rahway. Our house was old. We didn’t even own it. My father worked as a letter carrier and my mom worked at the Quinn & Boden book manufacturing plant. We had no air conditioning, not even a…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (293+ words) Do you remember the first time you went to a buffet? As a kid, I remember feeling like it had to be the most amazing thing to ever exist. So many different kinds of foods and you could go back…...