To address the elephant in the room: when people think of New Jersey beaches, they’re usually picturing boardwalks, carnival games, and crowds that would make a sardine can look spacious. What they’re ...

The Ocean County Department of Parks and Recreation has received two statewide honors recognizing its work in accessibility, historic preservation and public outreach. The awards were presented during ...

Typically, in New Jersey, the peak bloom happens between the second and third week of April. In recent years, New Jersey has seen the cherry blossoms' peak bloom occur between the end of the first ...

With N.J. facing a $3 billion deficit, Republicans say its time to empty old accounts for Democrats' pet projects. Will the new governor agree?

Ringwood State Park in Ringwood, New Jersey, rewards whatever effort it takes to get there with over 5,000 acres of mountains ...

I grew up in New Jersey, and looking back on those years, I have fond memories of a one-of-a-kind childhood. New Jersey is ...

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill endorses DiVincenzo for a seventh term, showcasing strong political support in Essex County.

Most people don’t hike the entire trail, which is composed of a network of smaller trails that take you through parks, ...

Lawmakers propose statewide education mandate as whale deaths rise off New York coast. Albany, NY – A bill introduced in the New York State Assembly would require the development and distribution of ...

Bergen County’s malls, including Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza, draw hundreds of thousands of shoppers each week, but are quiet every Sunday.

Affordability has emerged as a defining political issue nationwide — and it was central to Sherrill’s landmark victory — ...