1+ week, 4+ day ago   (378+ words) New Jersey beachgoers hoping to take a dip may want to check conditions before heading into the surf, as state officials have issued swimming advisories for 12 beaches in Atlantic and Monmouth counties after testing found elevated levels of bacteria associated…...

3+ week, 2+ day 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…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (137+ words) NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — A Code Red has been declared in Newark in anticipation of more extreme heat, with indices expected to climb as high as 100 degrees. The Code Red will be in effect from 11 a.m. on Thursday until 8 p.m. on Friday. Discover…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (436+ words) Questions are mounting in a Jersey Shore town where what was once seen as a possible cancer cluster on a single street has grown into nearly 400 diagnoses across the community. In Keyport, New Jersey, residents say the issue has become…...

2+ mon, 13+ hour ago   (54+ words) A Newark developer unveiled renderings for a proposed assisted living facility on the southwest corner of Sharon Valley Road and Country Club Drive. Newark developer unveils renderings for proposed assisted living facility A Newark developer unveiled renderings of a proposed…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (171+ words) US authorities have reported at least 19 suspected heat-related deaths in New Jersey following a days-long heatwave that swept across the state.... At least 19 suspected heat-related deaths reported as heatwave grips New Jersey US authorities have reported at least 19 suspected heat-related…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (244+ words) The current heat wave gripping the tri-state has had deadly consequences in New Jersey. Nineteen people across New Jersey have died in the first week of July, the state's health commissioner said Saturday. "We started to see what we believe…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (765+ words) New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead of being covered by their employers. Other states are considering it, too. Democratic lawmakers and governors see it as a way to help pay…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (369+ words) Millburn, NJ, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Jersey high school students used their voices, creativity and original music this year to help deliver a lifesaving prevention message about the dangers of impaired driving through the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (204+ words) Millburn, NJ, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Audrey Lautan of Somerset and Suhaib Toor of Saddle River have been named co-winners of the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s 2026 Fun Things to Do Instead of Drugs fourth grade bookmark contest. Audrey, a…...