Woman killed by son in Central Jersey stabbing is identified
The woman killed in the April 17, 2017, stabbing on Washington Valley Road has been identified as Helen Litwornia, 61, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office confirmed on April 19, 2017. BRIDGEWATER...
View ArticleVintage photos of proms in N.J.
Many a magical night in the Garden State. Not only did I attend my senior prom at Sacred Heart High School in Vineland in 1977, I also worked on the prom committee. Sorting through some old papers, I...
View ArticleConservative law center aiding those opposing N.J. mosque
The Thomas More Law Center, a conservative advocacy group, is funding the legal challenge of a group of eight residents served with subpoenas after they objected to the construction of a mosque in...
View Article4 charged with fraud in elaborate $800K Mexican gold scam
Federal authorities described the scam as an "advance fee" scheme involving letters of credit. Two of the alleged victims are from New Jersey Four men, including three from New Jersey, are accused of...
View Article$50K renovation to Bridgewater-Raritan H.S. baseball field complete
Bridgewater Baseball & Softball has completed a two year, $50,000 renovation of the Bridgewater-Raritan Baseball High School Field. BRIDGEWATER - Bridgewater Baseball & Softball has completed...
View ArticleStaying Perfect: 18 N.J. baseball teams remain undefeated in Week 3
Which teams in N.J. can't be beat?
View ArticleRanking the 50-best N.J. alums in Division-1 men's lacrosse
Ranking the 50 New Jersey boys lacrosse alums that have excelled the most in college
View ArticleSoftball Top 20 for April 20: Montgomery shakes things up
Another upset win for the Cougars was a piece of this week's changes.
View ArticleWoman accused of hiding body in Route 22 median in custody
Nicole Barbour, 26, of Ringwood, charged with second-degree disturbing human remains, will make her first appearance in court in Somerville on April 20, 2017. SOMERVILLE - A Ringwood woman sought in...
View ArticleBrand new NJSIAA transfer rule shot down by acting Commissioner of Education
The stunning decision forces New Jersey back to square one to solve on of the most complex issues plaguing the state. Acting Commissioner of Education Kimberley Harrington has overturned the state’s...
View ArticleHS baseball's season stats leaders through April 19
NJ.com looks at the statewide baseball statistical leaders for games played through April 19, 2017
View ArticlePolice investigating shooting in Franklin Township
The victim, a 29-year-old New Brunswick man, suffered a gunshot wound to his lower-extremity, said police. FRANKLIN - Authorities are investigating a shooting in the township Wednesday in which a man...
View ArticleN.J.'s median teacher salary is up; see what every district pays
The median teacher salary in one district is more than $100,000. TRENTON -- The median salary among New Jersey teachers is $66,117 this school year, about a 2.4 percent increase from last year,...
View ArticleTrump should take a hint: He lost N.J. by 14 points | Editorial
Yet he's coming here to get away from the swamp. Imagine our joy. Donald Trump is summering in New Jersey - is that the verb he'd use? - which is either tempting fate or latent masochism. It was in...
View Article369-acre park ready to open on site of former federal depot
Somerset County's newest open space, the 369-acre Mountain View Park, will officially open on April 22, 2017. HILLSBOROUGH - Somerset County's newest open space, the 369-acre Mountain View Park, will...
View ArticleCompare what your district spends per-pupil versus any other district
Some districts spend twice as much per student as others. TRENTON -- The average cost of educating a public school student in New Jersey eclipsed $20,000 a year for the first time in 2015-16,...
View ArticleSenior greyhound needs a home
FLEMINGTON -- Topper is a 9-year-old male greyhound in the care of the New Jersey Greyhound Adoption Program. A fawn brindle who weighs 80 pounds, Topper has been described as a "very sociable" dog...
View ArticleA 4-HR week, plus more hot teams, hot players and hot topics in N.J. baseball
Highlighting some of the best performances from around the state.
View ArticleSomerset Patriots launch 20th season with fireworks night
The Somerset Patriots begin their 20th anniversary season on April 21, 2017, the first of four games at TD Bank Ballpark this weekend. BRIDGEWATER - The Somerset Patriots begin their 20th anniversary...
View ArticleWho are the 17 undefeated softball teams left in New Jersey?
These high school teams have yet to lose a game.
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