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2023 was New Jersey’s busiest wildfire season in more than a decade
Guess how many wildfires the New Jersey Forest Fire Service has responded to so far in 2023. You may be off by several hundred.
Poll: NJ residents share worsening views toward safety, schools
Out of a potential range of -100 to +100, the latest Garden State Quality of Life Index from Monmouth stands at +23.
These 9 NJ schools just earned a national award for student achievement
Nationwide, three-quarters of this year's recipients are elementary schools.
Want a bank job in NJ? Banking giant announces $23 minimum wage
A financial institution with nearly 200 branches in New Jersey is raising its minimum wage to $23, nearly $9 more than the Garden State's minimum pay level.
Officials: ‘Bad actors’ refusing help in Middle Township, NJ homeless encampments
The township says homeless encampments on private property in the Rio Grande section of town are associated with illegal drug use, violent crime, and disrespect for property owners' rights.
NJ announces new teacher of the year for 2023-2024
There was a finalist out of every county, and officials announced the honor as a surprise in front of students and staff Tuesday morning.
Kill 2 viruses with 1 visit — NJ recommends both flu and COVID vaccination
If you follow the recommendations of health officials for the upcoming cold and flu season, you'll be "feeling a little pinch" twice this year.
In diverse NJ, nearly three-quarters of elected officials are white
Political experts have been well aware of the discrepancy in representation, but the latest data offer insight into how deep that gap runs.
It’s not your fault you hit a deer, but it can still cost you in New Jersey
Drivers in New Jersey filed tens of thousands of animal collision claims over a recent 12-month period, according to new research.
Want to understand white supremacy? New exhibit running at NJ college
"We're not trying to excuse any kind of behavior, obviously. But we try to understand it," said Elke Weesjes, one of the creators of the exhibit.
NJ adds jobs, unemployment rate edges up
In the private sector, job gains were recorded in seven out of nine major sectors.
Is your kid’s bus ever on time? NJ could still use drivers
Companies and districts would love to get more wannabe drivers on board, because any full rosters in September can easily dissolve by winter.