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No rail strike: NJ Transit and unions reach settlement
A threatened strike that would have stranded commuters across the state has been averted with a tentative agreement announced between rail unions and NJ Transit. UPDATE: Here's what people are saying...
View ArticleNew panel to determine if more N.J. patients can get medical marijuana
There were 6,126 active patients in the medical marijuana program in 2015 TRENTON -- The Health Department has appointed a panel of physicians and other health professionals to decide whether New...
View ArticleOnline fundraiser launched for 'EMS great' battling cancer
Nearly $3,000 was raised Saturday at a fundraiser benefiting an EMT from Bangor battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Medical expenses, friends say, are expected to reach the thousands. An online...
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With tax increase denied, what's next for Lopatcong schools?
'Nothing's off the table,' the superintendent said. Not even long-term ideas such as regionalization. Without an extra $600,000 to shore up its budget, the Lopatcong Township School District has some...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: March 14, 2016
Adoptable pets in need of homes from northern and central New Jersey. According to the New Jersey Office of Animal Welfare, there were 107 registered animal shelters and pounds in the state as of...
View Article33 Easter egg hunts you'll find in the Lehigh Valley, N.J.
Dozens of events are planned starting this weekend across Northampton, Lehigh and Warren counties. Easter arrives a bit early this year, so the Easter Bunny had to push up the dates of many of the...
View ArticleSaddlebred Rescue to hold open house on March 19
The annual open house to benefit Saddlebred Rescue will be held on March 19. The rescue is based at North Wind Stables in Hardwick, N.J. The public is invited to see the horses, learn about the...
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70-year-old suffers trauma in Hackettstown pedestrian crash
Driver did not see pedestrian until the crash, Hackettstown police said. A 70-year-old man suffered trauma after being struck with a vehicle while crossing a Hackettstown street, police said. (file...
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Napping man in Hackettstown hallway busted for pot
He told officers he was waiting for a taxi and decided to take a nap, Hackettstown police said. A man found napping in the hallway of an apartment complex was awakened by police and charged with...
View ArticleWarren Hills hosts jazz competition
In its 22nd year, "A Night of Jazz" celebrates high school musicians. The Warren Hills Regional High School Blue Streak Jazz Ensemble hosted its 22nd Annual "A Night of Jazz" festival on March 9. The...
View ArticleMoravian College posts dean's honor list
Bethlehem Pa. college releases list of those who achieve academic honors. The following Moravian College students were named to the dean's honor list for the fall semester. From Allentown: Arianne...
View Article4-H youth from 13 N.J. counties learn about leadership
The second Discover the Leader in You! 4-H Leadership Conference is being held Saturday at Rutgers University. A group of 41 4-H members from 13 counties will be participating in the Discover the...
View ArticleStorm brewing for N.J. this weekend could bring some snow
Much of the Northeast could be in for a stormy weekend when spring 2016 officially arrives on Sunday, forecasters say. It looks like Old Man Winter might have another trick up his sleeve just before...
View ArticleTwo Easton, three Phillipsburg wrestlers lead Lions Classic field
The annual all-star event will be Tuesday night at Easton's 25th Street Gym. The 35th Annual Easton Lions Wrestling Classic will feature 24 top wrestlers from Pennsylvania District 11 and Regions 1...
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9 N.J. events to get you out of the house with spring breezing in
Art exhibits, seed starting, an Easter egg hunt and more as a new season begins. Ari Berman, author of "Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America," speaks March 19 at the...
View ArticleN.J. receives federal disaster declaration for January winter storm
The action makes the state eligible for federal aid. Watch video WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday issued a disaster declaration for 17 New Jersey counties, making them eligible for...
View ArticleChance of rain on St. Patrick's Day, snow possible late in weekend
National Weather Service says weekend coastal storm is 'way too far out' to speculate on any snow accumulations in New Jersey at this time. Watch video Skies will be brightening across New Jersey...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, M&M's: A brief history of the N.J. candy
The chocolates candies that 'melt in your mouth, not in your hand' came on the scene in Newark in 1941.
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How many homeless families got help last year in Warren County?
A new report offers a statistical snapshot of those who needed assistance in 2015. More than 350 homeless households sought help last year in Warren County, according to a new report that compiles a...
View ArticleCrash closes Route 517, cuts power in Hackettstown
A truck collided with a utility pole, police say. Route 517 was closed in both directions Tuesday in Hackettstown after a crash involving a truck and a utility pole.Town police announced the shutdown...
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