CARTERET, NJ – Jack McGreevey, a battle-hardened Marine drill sergeant turned dogged advocate for his fellow veterans, who passed his passion for service to his son, former Gov. Jim McGreevey, died May 12.

He was 93.

Mr. McGreevey, of Carteret, was a constant presence throughout the 19th legislative district, serving in the legislative office since 1998. He proudly wore his ...

MT. HOLLY, NJ — The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for all of New Jersey on Thursday, April 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

A Fire Weather Watch will remain in effect on Friday, April 29, from morning to evening, in anticipation of gusty winds and dry conditions.

The alert was issued due to the combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and dry ...

NEW JERSEY — Starting today, residents of New Jersey and visitors to the state 21 years and older can buy recreational cannabis and cannabis products at 13 dispensaries statewide.

According to the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC), those 13 locations are:

North Jersey:

Apothecarium, 1865 Springfield, Avenue, Maplewood
Apothecarium, 55 South Main Street, ...

TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy says adults at least 21 years old will be able to purchase recreational marijuana and marijuana products without a medical card in New Jersey starting on April 21, 2022.

"This is a historic step in our work to create a new cannabis industry," Murphy said on Twitter.

“This is an exciting time for New ...

TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy has tested positive for COVID-19.

Murphy took a rapid antigen test this afternoon that came back positive. A PCR test that followed also test came back positive, according to a statement from Communications Director Mahen Gunaratna.

Murphy is currently asymptomatic and feeling well, according to the statement.

"The contact tracing process ...

SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Since February 24, Russia's invasion of Ukraine has dominated adult news feeds. The conflict though has not gone unnoticed by children. Appleby School third-grader Ellie Lui had heard about the invasion from her father and saw snippets on the news. Her dad provided her with an explanation, but didn't go into much detail. It was a conversation with a friend on Monday that ...

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Feb. 27, 2022 – In honor of their one year in business, Hazelet Realty Group (Hazelet Realty) is looking back on the adventures of the past year. 

John Hazelet, the founder of Hazelet Realty, took a leap of faith and opened the real estate firm’s doors in February 2021. After working and rising through the ranks at his previous company for ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — TAPinto is announcing the creation of a new, hyperlocal newscast every weekday featuring original content from more than 80 TAPinto local news sites in New Jersey.

"Now in New Jersey, Powered by TAPinto" makes its debut on January 3. It will include breaking news, enterprise reporting and stories that impact families, as covered by TAPinto ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Among those frustrated by the inability to visit a unit at Public Storage on Route 22 in Scotch Plains is two-time Super Bowl champion and Giants legend Carl Banks, who stored mementos of his stellar NFL career at the storage facility. 

Items in the unit include Banks's Pro Bowl jersey and items belonging to his son, CJ, that include a ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ — Vice President Kamala Harris visited Montclair State University and Essex County College during her October 8 stop in New Jersey. 

She and her team had two goals for the visit: to highlight the importance of federal funding for child care and to promote coronavirus vaccines. During her visit to MSU, Harris was accompanied by Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-11th ...