Made in Jersey: Ready-to-heat meals cooked up in Essex County
There likely would have been no TV dinners without a resident of New Jersey and his penchant for invention. Maybe you loved TV dinners and recall them as a special treat served only on nights when the...
View ArticleA 'cup of coffee' in the big leagues
A rookie's first taste of the major leagues will often be short. In baseball parlance, it's known as having a "cup of coffee" in the big leagues. The Baseball Almanac defines this as "a brief trial in...
View ArticleLocker blues earns young Warren poet first place
Middle school student wins first place in TIME poetry contest. Inica KotasthaneWarren Township Schools WARREN -- School locker problems can be a frustrating experience for students, but not for...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: April 3, 2017
Homeless animals throughout New Jersey are looking for a home and love. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption all over the state of New Jersey. We are now...
View ArticlePingry victim speaks publicly about abuse allegations, report says
A North Carolina man who attended The Pingry School tells of an incident when the teacher now accused of molesting students had a close call with police. A Gastonia, North Carolina man has become the...
View ArticleNJ.com boys lacrosse Top 20, April 3: Ranked showdowns highlight opening week
See how a number of major games impacted the boys lacrosse Top 20 this week
View ArticleWoman crashed SUV into house while drunk, cops say
No one inside the home was injured PARSIPPANY -- A Somerset County woman is facing charges after police say she was intoxicated when she crashed her sports utility vehicle into a Marmora Road house...
View ArticleBoy, 9, flown to hospital following serious ATV accident
A 9-year-old boy who suffered a serious leg injury Sunday afternoon when he was thrown from an ATV was flown to a local hospital, Branchburg Township Police spokesman Lt. Peter Crisafulli said on...
View ArticleBaseball: 22 can't-miss games April 3-8
NJ.com makes its case for the top games for the first full week of the high school baseball season, April 3-8, 2017
View ArticleN.J. mom who abducted son sentenced to 5 years
Amy Streko, 34, convicted of abducting her son two years ago and later violating probation, was re-sentenced to five years in state prison on April 3, 2017, in Somerset County Superior Court....
View ArticleSoftball: 15 can't-miss games for the week of April 3
What are the best games of the week?
View ArticleN.J. state trooper involved in major crash on I-78
An accident involving a New Jersey State Police vehicle has closed the eastbound side of Interstate 78 west of exit 40 (Hillcrest Road) on April 3, 2017, according to the state Department of...
View ArticleWhen will this Somerset County bridge project finally be completed?
A first responder wants to know when a bridge project, which could be considered ill fated because it's been delayed twice, will be finished. A bridge that became a poster child for the construction...
View ArticleThe big brown bat is bouncing back after devastating disease, biologist says
Little brown bats' numbers were reduced by 98 percent in New Jersey over the past decade due to white nose syndrome, ROCKAWAY -- Some bat species are doing better a decade after a deadly disease...
View ArticleFormer Senate Republican staff leader to take Hunterdon post
Hunterdon County's Freeholders are expected to appoint Kevin Davis as county administrator during its April 4, 2017, meeting. FLEMINGTON - Hunterdon County's Freeholders are expected to appoint Kevin...
View ArticleState Police identify trooper injured in serious I-78 accident
The New Jersey State Police trooper injured in a serious accident on Interstate 78 on April 3, 3017, has been identified as Jeffrey Almeida, 26, State Police announced on April 4, 2017. WARREN TWP. -...
View ArticleNew SAT scores: Compare every N.J. public high school
Find out how your school compares to the state's best. TRENTON -- The average statewide SAT score in New Jersey's public high schools was 1,075 out of 1,600 last school year, the first year students...
View ArticleWill Obamacare supporters again flood Lance town hall meeting?
Rep. Leonard Lance is holding his 43rd town hall this month. Watch video WASHINGTON - Rep. Leonard Lance's last town hall meetings came against a national wave of opposition to Republican plans to...
View ArticleBridgewater second-graders perform multicultural concert
On March 24th the second grade students at Van Holten School in Bridgewater performed in their annual Multicultural Concert. Over the last month, the children were able to study not just the cultures...
View ArticleNJ.com baseball Top 20, April 5: Changes, despite early-season rain
Three new teams make the list for the first time this season.
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