The official N.J. Memorial Day weekend weather forecast
After a dreary start to May, with lots of rain and chilly temperatures spoiling New Jersey's spring, Mother Nature seems to have flipped a switch. After a dreary start to May, with lots of rain and...
View ArticleThe weather in N.J. over the past 16 Memorial Day weekends
Weather data analyzed by NJ Advance Media shows most Memorial Days in the Garden State during the past 16 years. If you ignore all the computer models and weather apps, and try to predict the weather...
View ArticleTrenton group hopes to tap into Asbury Park's rebirth with new hire
Tom Gilmour, who was Asbury Park's director of commerce for 13 years, will now head the Trenton Downtown Association TRENTON -- For the last 13 years, Tom Gilmour was part of the efforts to breathe...
View ArticleTrack & Field's Fab 50: Ranking N.J.'s top male athletes, Nos. 1-45
Who are the best of the best in New Jersey track and field? NJ.com tries to answer that question this season with the brand new Fab 50 individual male rankings. Check back each week for five new...
View ArticleBaseball: Statement wins, upsets and surprises in Wednesday's tourney play
Small slate Wednesday, but watch out today North Hunterdon got some revenge in an extra inning thriller, and Keyport and Wallkill Valley had impressive victories on the diamond on Wednesday
View ArticleSoftball tourney's 2nd round full of major statement wins, upsets and surprises
Games you need to hear about as the tournament rolls on.
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Heading into summer, many N.J. beaches still battered, scientists say
New jersey's beaches are still recovering from the beating they took over the winter, scientists say. Watch video ASBURY PARK -- When beachgoers flock to New Jersey's ocean coastline this summer,...
View ArticleJon Stewart, wife adopt horse shot 100 times with paintballs
Lily, a white mare, was found splattered with children's paint, weak and in need of emergency intensive eye care. Kennett Square, Pa. -- An abused horse that was found at a stable covered in...
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N.J. man dies in Colorado pickup truck crash
The 38-year-old Matawan resident's pickup truck tumbled over embankment after hitting a sign A Monmouth County man died in single-vehicle crash in Colorado on Wednesday night, according to a report....
View ArticleTake this week's New Jersey local news quiz
See if you can get a perfect seven in our weekly quiz. Gas up the car? Check. Sunblock, SPF 30? Check. Flip-flops, beach chairs and paperbacks? Check, check and check. But before you jet for the long...
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5 things to expect at the Jersey Shore this summer
Headed to the Jersey Shore this summer? Here's what to expect. It's that time of year when swarms of residents flock to the Jersey Shore to have some fun in the sun. New Jersey's beaches took a...
View Article19th century boat found buried under bungalow at Jersey Shore
The 44-foot wooden barge was found under Eileen Scanlon's rental house, according to the Asbury Park Press Workers in Monmouth County found something a bit out of the ordinary when they raised a...
View ArticleIs ocean too cold for swimming at Jersey Shore this weekend?
Looking for relief from this summer-like heat on Memorial Day weekend? Read this before taking a swim in the Atlantic. If you're planning to take a dip in the Atlantic Ocean to beat the summer-like...
View ArticleTrack and Field sectionals: 8 meets, 18 storylines you need to watch
NJ.com takes a look at 18 of the best storylines to keep an eye on at the state sectional track and field championships
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WATCH: 50 seconds of mayhem on The Joker at Six Flags
Riders gave Six Flags Great Adventure's new 4D coaster, The Joker, rave reviews. Watch video JACKSON - Six Flags Great Adventure unveiled its 14th rollercoaster on Thursday, a 4-D, free-fly coaster...
View ArticleUber to give free rides to drunk patrons at Shore bar
Bar Anticipation will host a breathalyzer kiosk on Friday night that will provide a free Uber ride for anyone who blows over the legal limit. LAKE COMO - Want a free ride home from Bar Anticipation on...
View ArticleCough, cough, finally! No more smoking on the Jersey Shore | Editorial
The law banning smoking on New Jersey's beaches carries hefty fines: $250 for the first offense, $500 for the second and $1,000 each time after that. State lawmakers handed visitors to the Jersey...
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