Around New Jersey
By TAPINTO.NET STAFF
May 18, 2025
NEW JERSEY — Regular weekday NJ Transit train service will resume with the start of the service day on Tuesday, May 20, NJ Transit said in an email to customers Sunday night.Gov. Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri announced Sunday that a tentative agreement has been reached ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After 584 days in captivity, 21-year-old Israeli-American Edan Alexander has been released by Hamas and is on his way to reunite with his family in New Jersey. The long-awaited breakthrough ends a harrowing ordeal that began during the Hamas-led attacks on Israel on October 7, ...
CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ - In a time when politics often dominate headlines for the wrong reasons, a local story is reminding residents of the good government can do when it works for the people.Daniel Erhardt, Principal of The Center School—a Somerset County-based school serving special needs students ...
WARETOWN, NJ - The Jones Road Wildfire that began on Tuesday, April 22, has currently burned approximately 15,000 acres in Waretown and Lacey Township and has been under investigation from the start. The wildfire caused emergency closures of many main roads like 532, GSP and Route 9 in both ...
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY, NJ - As of Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025, the fast-moving wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, which started on Tuesday in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, continues to burn, but significant progress has been made. Here's the latest information from the New ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – On Friday, April 4, the New Jersey gubernatorial candidates answered questions at the annual Meet the Mayors event – which became more of a Meet the Gubernatorial Candidates – at the Wilshire Grand Hotel.Candidates who attended the event included (in the order that they were ...
During a typical year (meaning pre-pandemic), more than 52% of Americans plan some type of celebration of St. Patrick's Day, and more than 82% of celebrants will wear green, according to WalletHub. Overall, billions of dollars typically are spent on clothing, flags, green carnations, dining, and, ...
TRENTON, NJ — Potholes around the state could soon be on the road to recovery. The New Jersey Department of Transportation's (NJDOT) annual statewide pothole repair campaign starts Monday."Over the next couple of months, our priority will be repairing the most significant potholes from this ...