Manasquan celebrates football championship with flashy procession through town
Check out the video of the late-night procession with 18 firetrucks leading the Manasquan football team through town after winning the Central Jersey Group 2 title with a victory over Bernards on S......
View ArticleWoman hit by car in Middletown, police say
The woman was hit on Bray Avenue just after 7 p.m. on Saturday, police said. MIDDLETOWN -- A woman was injured Saturday evening after a car hit her on Bray Avenue, police said. The pedestrian, whose...
View ArticleThese were N.J.'s highest-paid private college presidents, survey says
Presidential pay packages topped $700,000 at three of New Jersey's private universities, the survey found. PRINCETON -- The average pay for private colleges and university presidents jumped up by more...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 5, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout the state need homes. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. If a nonprofit rescue group or animal...
View Article21 great storylines from the 2016 football playoffs and finals
The most remarkable stories from a tremendous postseason
View ArticleCross-Country: NJ.com's post-season boys and girls honors for 2016
NJ.com's best runners and teams turned heads this season. Take a look back at the 2016 season with our post-season honors. BOYS AND GIRLS CROSS-COUNTRY SEASON IN REVIEW, 2016 STORIES• Ellliot Gindi of...
View ArticleAmazing time-lapse images from space show N.J. changing over the decades
A compilation of satellite images from Google gives us a new perspective on how the Garden State has evolved over the last three decades.
View ArticleExperience all 23 football celebrations from championship weekend
St. Joseph (Montvale) was ranked first heading into the final weekend of football and they won to remain atop the rankings. But there were 22 other sectional championships played. Here are photos and...
View ArticleN.J. 19-year-old missing after her car was found unoccupied on Belmar bridge
Sarah Stern, 19, of Neptune City, has been missing since her car was found BELMAR -- A 19-year-old Neptune City woman remains missing Monday, nearly three days after her car was found unoccupied on...
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Driver charged with careless driving after crash in Stafford, police say
Two vehicles collided Monday morning at the intersection of Stafford Park Boulevard and Route 72 West, police said. STAFFORD -- Two drivers were hospitalized Monday morning following a two-vehicle...
View Article2 indicted in murder of Linden woman who went missing after shooting
The body of Tyrita Julius was found in August, months after she was reported missing, authorities said FREEHOLD -- Two people were indicted on charges related to the murder of Tyrita Julius, a Linden...
View ArticleNJ.com girls soccer 2016 All-State and postseason honors
All the honors for the 2016 girls soccer season. GIRLS SOCCER SEASON IN REVIEW, 2016 Luciana Zullo of Hunterdon Central is the NJ.com Player of the Year Hunterdon Central is in the NJ.com Team of the...
View ArticleMater Dei title-winning hook-and-lateral is CBS MaxPreps national Video of...
The hook-and-lateral trick play Mater Dei used to win Non-Public Group 2 title on Saturday, December 3, against Holy Spirit was named the CBS MaxPreps Video Play of the Week Mater Dei's game-winning...
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Howell police seeking ID of alleged Wal-Mart thieves
Police say two men stole a Hewlett-Packard computer from the retail giant on Friday. HOWELL -- Township police are asking the public to help them identify two suspects they say stole a $650 computer...
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Former PSE&G president, civic leader Al Koeppe dies at 70
The longtime Newark and New Jersey advocate suffered a heart attack over the weekend. Watch video MANASQUAN -- When Al Koeppe was given a leadership award from Rutgers-Newark in 2013 - one of many...
View ArticleAnother charged in connection with murder of Ct. man found in N.J.
The third man arrested lives in Oceanport, where the body of Joseph Comunale was found last month OCEANPORT -- A third man has been arrested on charges in connection with the stabbing death of a...
View ArticleReward of $5,000 offered for information on missing N.J. woman
Sarah Stern was last seen Friday, shortly before the car she was driving was discovered abandoned NEPTUNE CITY -- The Monmouth County Crime Stoppers program is offering a reward of $5,000 for...
View ArticleFeds: Brothel enforcer could face death penalty in 2 killings
Wilmer Chavez Romero previously was indicted on racketeering and murder charges in connection with his alleged role in a statewide prostitution ring. NEWARK -- An alleged enforcer for a New Jersey...
View ArticleCivil service needs reform - just not from Gov. Christie | Editorial
The court caught him with his finger on the scale again. Gov. Christie's attempt to transform New Jersey's civil service system from a meritocracy to a spoils system has been lifted out of his tool...
View ArticleIt's true, South Jersey's been getting shortchanged, Rutgers-Camden study finds
The study done by the Walter Rand Institute analyzed the provision of public goods, including those related to education, transportation, and public health. CAMDEN -- For years, folks in South Jersey...
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