This month in N.J. history: September
Some of the people spotlighted are responsible for inventions that changed our lives. Here is the third installment of our monthly gallery, "This month in N.J. History," which appears on nj.com near...
View ArticleThe NJ.com Top 20 football picks and schedule, Week 1
A breakdown of every Top 20 game. NJ.COM TOP 20 PICKS WEEK 1 St. John’s (D.C.) (2-0) at No. 1 St. Joseph (Mont.) (1-0)Saturday, 2 p.m.A win will vault the Green Knights into the national Top 25, but...
View ArticleMan in custody after bomb threat at N.J. high school, report says
The man allegedly told State Police he had a bomb in his car, New Jersey Herald reported. WANTAGE -- A man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly entered High Point Regional High School and told...
View ArticleCross-country complete 2016 preview: Predictions, rankings, much more
Check out NJ.com's complete guide to the 2016 cross-country season With the opening weekend of the N.J. XC season fast approaching, NJ.com wanted to give you a place to go to find all the info you...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com local news quiz
Will you get a perfect seven this week? Probably not, but it's worth a try. The dawn of a new school year brings with it the promise of a clean slate. Time to start fresh, right? Your prior failures...
View ArticleFootball Week 1 mega-coverage guide: Everything you need for this week's games
Think you missed any of the football previews and coverage this week? NJ.com's mega coverage guide will catch you up in and instant Here is our mega-coverage guide for Week 1 to help get you ready for...
View ArticleWhere to eat now in N.J.: The 10 hottest restaurants for September
Restaurants in historic train stations, racetracks, and golf courses, along with waterfront restaurants, and craft beer houses top our list this month. Welcome to NJ.com's monthly feature, "Where to...
View ArticleContest: Who has the best student section? Nominate your school
Without fail, one of the best things HS football is the throng of cheering students pulling for their classmates: The student section. They're loud. They can get wild. Sometimes, they're superorgan......
View ArticleBicyclist seriously injured by Jeep in Route 206 crash in Andover
The 53-year-old bicyclist was ejected from his bike in the crash and sustained serious injuries, police said. ANDOVER -- A 53-year-old Hackettstown man was seriously injured Friday morning when he was...
View ArticleA record 9,506 N.J. students skipped vaccines; here's where they live
About 2 percent of New Jersey school children got religious exemptions from vaccines. TRENTON -- The number of New Jersey school children who skipped vaccines for religious reasons topped 9,500 in the...
View ArticleWoman missing for more than week found alive in the woods
The 26-year-old Sussex County woman who had been missing since Sept. 1 has been found. Tammy Y. Kim, 26, was reported missing after they went to the Starbucks at 111 Route 23 at noon on Thursday....
View Article15 years later, a photo tribute to N.J. victims of 9/11
At least 703 New Jerseyans died on Sept. 11, 2001. Here, for the first time, are all of their photos Fifteen years ago, nearly 3,000 Americans lost their lives in the worst terrorist attack in our...
View ArticleFootball chat and Top 20 reveal: Talk to our writers, Sunday, 7:30 p.m.
Join the NJ.com football writers for their first chat of the season, Sunday, 7:30-8:30 p.m. WOODBRIDGE -- The first full week of high school football is in the books and there's plenty to talk...
View ArticleEx-Sussex sheriff's officer loses pension over steroid use
Christopher Lynch, a lieutenant with the Sussex County Sheriff's Office, was suspended last year in connection with an investigation into an alleged steroid conspiracy. MORRISTOWN -- A former...
View ArticleWoman found in woods after being missing 9 days still hospitalized
Tammy Kim, 26, of Franklin Township in Sussex County, remained at Morristown Memorial Medical Center onSunday, after being found in a wooded area in Ogdensburg Tammy Y. Kim, 26, was reported missing...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Sept. 12, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey need homes. Sometimes, it seems our dogs just don't listen to us; we bark commands and our canine companions just don't respond. Courtesy of Distejon For those dog...
View ArticleFootball Top 20 for Sept. 11: Can N.J.'s new No. 1 bring stability?
It's the third top 20 and our third No. 1 team. Will this one hold down the throne?
View ArticleWATCH: Surprise homecoming at ballpark for N.J. serviceman
Sgt. Alfredo Castro of Vernon with his sons, Alfredo, 11, and Sebastian, 7, at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater. (photo by Mike Ashmore/Somerset Patriots) The Somerset Patriots helped plan a homecoming...
View ArticleJerzeez Diner co-owners plead not guilty to arson charges, report says
Both Tina Diakos and Ozkan Cengis have been indicted on arson charges VERNON -- The co-owners of Jerzeez Diner, accused of burning down their diner this past March to collect the insurance, entered...
View ArticleClinton could be helped by New Jersey's changing demographics, data shows
We compared New Jersey's current demographics to what they were in 2008 and found out what's changed and how it will change this upcoming presidential election. It's been eight years since Barack...
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