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These practice partners saved each other’s seasons with back-to-back miracles at Region 6
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWithin the span of 10 minutes Friday night, at opposite ends of Jackson Township’s rectangular gym, two Bordentown wrestlers fought out of …
originally published: 03/05/2026 (PARAMUS, NJ) — Circus Vazquez, America’s premier big top circus, is extending its run in Paramus due to overwhelming …
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NJ schools teach reading as they wish, and critics say that fails kids
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFor decades, schools across the country taught reading using a program, bought from vendors, that relied on pictures and other cues rather …
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After positive January, latest job report shows losses again • New Jersey Monitor
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — The United States lost 92,000 jobs in February, edging unemployment up slightly according to the latest employment figures released Friday …
Our HS sports photos like the ones above put you right up close with the action and the whole experience. Check them …
Wharton Arts Day 2026 to Take Place March 22nd ?> originally published: 03/05/2026 Community Impact: Wharton Arts Day is designed to serve …
Even with mental health awareness on the rise, New Jersey bears a sad statistic: More than 650 residents took their lives in …
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Lakewood school district denies need for state takeover • New Jersey Monitor
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Lakewood Township school board is urging state officials not to approve a planned state takeover of the Ocean County district, rejecting …
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Top Universities in New Jersey: Best Majors, SAT Scores, Tuition & Scholarships
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTop Universities in New Jersey: Best Majors, SAT Scores, Tuition & Scholarships New Jersey hosts some of the most respected universities in …
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Disney Store’s weekend sale includes new releases for up to 30% off — but only for a limited time
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDisney Store’s latest weekend promo, “Up You Go With Sweet Savings in Tow,” makes stocking up on new arrivals totally worth it.
originally published: 03/05/2026 (CARTERET, NJ) — Chart-topping country music icon Jo Dee Messina will perform at The URSB Carteret Performing Arts and …
Credit: (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)A man carries an Iranian flag to place on the rubble of a police facility struck during the U.S.–Israeli …
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State Medicaid budgets will decline by $665 billion under new federal law, report finds • New Jersey Monitor
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogState Medicaid budgets will be reduced by a total of $665 billion over the next decade, after President Donald Trump’s One Big …
A single-family home in Pilesgrove that sold for $619,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Salem …
By Bob Makin originally published: 03/06/2026 The Makin Waves Song of the Week is “Open Up the Door,” the latest single from …
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority will replace the Newark Bay Bridge without a major widening that was feared by environmentalists, civic groups …
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State-mandated paid leave programs now cover millions of American workers • New Jersey Monitor
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNearly one-third of the nation’s private sector workers are covered by paid leave programs as more states require employers to provide medical …
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The MTM Players to present “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” at Kelsey Theatre
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogoriginally published: 03/05/2026 (LEFT to RIGHT) Freddy Perez, Tom Chiola, Andrew Condouris, Chris Boerner, Pat Rounds, James Zimmerman, and Cole Kaelin. Photo by …
We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks …
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Transgender inmate cannot transfer to female-only prison, judges rule • New Jersey Monitor
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA state appeals panel has sided with the state Department of Corrections in rejecting a transgender woman’s bid to transfer to a …
DEAR ABBY: My son took out a couple of education loans, which I cosigned when he was starting college 10 years ago. …
originally published: 03/05/2026 (TOMS RIVER, NJ) — The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College proudly presents …
Credit: (AP Photo/Konstantin Toropin)Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Washington. WASHINGTON …
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Kristi Noem out as DHS secretary; Trump to nominate Oklahoma Sen. Mullin • New Jersey Monitor
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump Thursday said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will be leaving the post for a job as a …
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shaquille O’Neal, 54; Moira Kelly, 58; Connie Britton, 59; D.L. Hughley, 63.
originally published: 03/05/2026 (OCEAN GROVE, NJ) — October Ensemble presents the World Premiere of Oh Sh*t, Sherlock! weekends from March 20 to …
President Trump, his supporters and Republicans in Congress are threatening worrisome changes to the nation’s voting rules and procedures, voting rights advocates and attorneys say. …
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Trump’s second tariff push faces immediate legal challenge from two dozen states • New Jersey Monitor
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTwo dozen states asked a federal court to block the tariffs that President Donald Trump instituted last month after the U.S. Supreme …
A scratch-off lottery ticket worth $500,000 was sold last week for the “Neon 9’s” game at a liquor store in Passaic County.
