Experts: Air Safe To Breathe Again Near N.J. Derailment Site
Experts said the air was safe to breathe again Monday afternoon at the site of a train derailment in South Jersey.
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Experts said the air was safe to breathe again Monday afternoon at the site of a train derailment in South Jersey.
Commuters heading to into New York City from New Jersey are now paying more after the next phase of Port Authority toll hikes kicked in over the weekend.
The six-day hunt aims to control the state's black bear population, now estimated at about 2,900.
Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker's week on food stamps will begin Tuesday, and he has prepared for the challenge with a grocery purchase of $27.98.
New Jersey's Senate budget committee has toured areas in Bergen County hard-hit by Superstorm Sandy and is hearing from local officials about damages.
The New Jersey Legislature is expected to send Gov. Chris Christie a bill increasing the minimum wage after the Assembly takes a final technical vote on Monday.
The sights, the sounds, and smells of the attack on Pearl Harbor are forever seared into Union resident Tom Mahoney's memory. Now he's trying to make sure that those memories don't die with him.
The countdown was on Sunday night to the first morning rush since a new toll hike went into effect for bridges and tunnels run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Work has begun to replenish some of the Jersey Shore beaches that were hard-hit by Superstorm Sandy.
An internal state police investigation has found that a claim that New Jersey State Assemblyman Nelson Albano (D-Vineland) was improperly issued a speeding ticket earlier this year was unfounded.
Event organizer Sharon Colucci, the station manager at TV34 in Montclair, said that the event served as a way for storm survivors to help make life easier for their neighbors who lost the most during Sandy.
Young said he hopes to raise several hundred thousand dollars to the American Red Cross storm relief effort.
New Jersey health officials said there have been no reported deaths in the state and 15 patients remain hospitalized with the illness.
Sunday's toll hikes are the second of five annual increases approved last year in a process that critics said was rushed and lacked transparency.
Booker, who is vegetarian, will be limited to $1.40 for each meal for the duration of the challenge.
