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New Delaware container port sparks debate over jobs, traffic and pollution
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (522+ words) Delaware leaders ceremonially broke ground on a massive shipping container terminal on Monday, launching a project that supporters say will create thousands of jobs and bring billions of dollars in business to the state. The terminal will sit in Edgemoor,…...
Newark voters erred with HR charter change; tree service recognition| Letters
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (315+ words) Newark's HR director a political appointment after voter OK on charter change. Tree services busy after storms, should have award category.| Letters... Newark voters erred with HR charter change; tree service recognition| Letters Charter change made Newark HR director a…...
NJ groups renew call for offshore wind power
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (777+ words) HAMMONTON -- Offshore wind companies have canceled their New Jersey power projects, but that is not stopping a coalition of labor unions, environmentalists and politicians from pushing for wind turbines off the Jersey Shore. During a press conference at the Iron…...
Craving a great New Jersey sandwich? Here are 12 to try
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (1193+ words) Editor's note: This story is part of a monthly series from the USA TODAY Network. Each month, food writers around the country share top spots for a different food in local, statewide, regional and nationwide stories; check out our features…...
Delaware Public Archives exhibit explores how railroads transformed the First State
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (188+ words) DOVER, Del. - Delawareans can now take a trip back through the state’s railroad history with a new exhibit at the Delaware Public Archives. Tracks, Towns, and Transformation: How the Railroad Changed Delaware opened Thursday, September 10, marking 194 years since the New…...
Delaware's drought watch still in effect, although Northern Delaware has improved
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (294+ words) Sponsored by Preston Automotive Group Remnants of a brushfire A statewide drought watch issued in May is still in effect, although a summer of heavy rainstorms has helped refill aquifers, especially in New Castle County. According to the weekly Drought…...
Newark native Zaquin Moses wins Prudential Center debut by stoppage
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (518+ words) Newark, New Jersey, boxing fans had a chance to see a local product fight as a professional for the first time last Friday, when 21-year-old Zaquin Moses (8-0, 4 KOs) defeated Angel Antonio Contreras by technical knockout. Contreras’ corner stopped the fight…...
Nursing Home Surveys Falling ‘Significantly Short’ in NJ, As Hiring Freezes and Loss of Staff Plague State Agencies
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (412+ words) Nursing home surveys in New Jersey have fallen behind state and federal regulatory requirements, with inspections frequently delayed. State officials say the delays are due to Covid backlogs, hiring freezes and loss of staff. Federal policy requires each of the…...
Councilman Ramos Leads Newark Council Call for A Pause on Data Centers
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (355+ words) North Ward Councilman Anibal Ramos Jr. is leading an effort to ensure that the rapid growth of data-centers does not come at the expense of Newark residents. The Municipal Council today approved a resolution sponsored by Ramos expressing support for…...
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey unveils memorial to honor employees killed in WTC attacks
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (83+ words) The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey unveiled a new memorial in New York on Tuesday to honor their employees killed in the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey unveils…...