Business & Finance

FAIR LAWN, NJ — Legislators proposed a state bill, "Stay in Jersey", to incentivize businesses in New York to open new offices in the Garden State for their Jersey-based employees.

Gottheimer was visibly upset and dismayed by the proposed congestion tax on New Jersey and working families, including those who commute to New York City for work or to visit family members on a ...

RAHWAY, NJ — Beginning at approximately 10 p.m. Friday, July 22 and continuing until 5 a.m Monday, July 25, boarding/alighting at Rahway and Linden stations will be impacted by track infrastructure improvements.

During this time, customers traveling eastbound (to Newark/New York) will only be able to board/alight on low-level platforms with the assistance of train crews and uniformed NJ ...

NEWARK, NJ — Black-owned business leaders in Newark have an opportunity to have their brand represented on the helmets of New Jersey Devils' players for the 2022-23 NHL season through an initiative aimed to amplify business opportunities for Black entrepreneurs.

Devils and Prudential Financial officials teamed up again this year to announce the expansion of ...

NEW JERSEY — The price of gas in New Jersey is heading down as the Fourth of July weekend gets closer.

The average price of a gallon of unleaded is $4.85, according to AAA. That's down 2 cents from yesterday and 9 cents from last week. Drivers are paying $1.71 more than this time last year.

AAA says the Energy Information Administration reported the demand for gas decreased ...

RAHWAY, NJ — The city of Rahway alerts residents to a career opportunity in air traffic control.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently hiring those interested in becoming air traffic controllers. The opportunity is available to those between the ages of 18-30 who are eligible U.S. citizens.

Salaries range between $103,000-$164,000. Paid training ...

NEW JERSEY — For the first time ever, the average price of a gallon of unleaded gas in New Jersey is over $5. AAA says drivers are paying $5.01 on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. That's up 3 cents from yesterday and nearly $2 from this time last year.

AAA says the rising cost of oil and high demand for gas is keeping the prices at the pump high.

“People are still fueling up, despite ...

RAHWAY, NJ — EMS shifts are long and both physically and mentally demanding. Many times, EMS practitioners’ own needs come second—especially when it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. That was the case for two local first responders who spent the majority of their careers caring for others.

“We don’t eat well in the field,” said Robert Dolan, a ...

NEW JERSEY — There are only a limited number of hours in the day and only so many years in one's life. It's just not the case that everything we imagine, wish for, and dream will become a reality. At least not while we're on this side of existence. This is one of the reasons we have kids, so that we can put insane amounts of pressure on them to accomplish all the ...

RAHWAY, NJ — ES Builders Group, a New York-based licensed general contractor/construction management firm, has officially opened its new home office in Rahway on Thursday, May 19. It is located at 177 Layfayette Street.

Moving their office operations from New York City to Rahway was an easy decision for the firm, as both firm partners are life-long New Jersey residents. In looking ...

NEW JERSEY — The average price of a gallon of unleaded gas in New Jersey didn't go up in the past 24 hours.

But the price didn't go down, either.

AAA says the average price of a gallon of unleaded in New Jersey is $4.77 on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The price is 12 cents higher than last week, 67 cents higher than last month and $1.71 higher than this time last ...