Showing posts with label #NewJersey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #NewJersey. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

NY, NJ issue states of emergency ahead of nor’easter

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New York and New Jersey both issued a state of emergency on Monday ahead of a nor’easter that descended on the region Tuesday morning.”I a...
Thursday, September 2, 2021

New York City’s historic floods send deadly climate change lesson

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The remnants of Hurricane Ida brought a tropical deluge of unprecedented proportions to the New York City metro area on Wednesday night in...
Saturday, August 21, 2021

Henri develops into hurricane as it barrels toward northeast

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Tropical storm Henri has developed into a hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said Saturday morning, with the storm expected to make ...
Friday, August 20, 2021

Tropical Storm Henri will make landfall in the northeastern United States

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Enlarge / Henri satellite appearance as of 10:30 am ET (14:30 UTC) on Friday. (credit: NOAA) After several days of uncertainty and wild...

22 farm animals, including goats, chicken carcasses and a dead pigeon, found in N.J. home

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Photos appeared to show the goats strolling in the backyard close to the chicken carcasses. Another image showed the dead pigeon nailed ab...
Monday, July 12, 2021

Hundreds of syringes found washed up on New Jersey beaches

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Beach patrollers discovered hundreds of syringes washed up on the beaches of the Jersey Shore over the weekend, causing numerous safety cl...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Newark replacing Christopher Columbus statue with Harriet Tubman

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Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced last week that a statue of Christopher Columbus that was taken down last year in New Jersey’s largest...
Friday, June 18, 2021

New Jersey erects 700-pound bronze statue of George Floyd

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Newark, N.J., Mayor Ras J. Baraka unveiled a statue of George Floyd on Wednesday outside of New… Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/st...
Monday, May 17, 2021

New Jersey wildfire threatens homes, burns 1,000 acres

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About 100 structures were at risk, prompting voluntary evacuations. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-jersey-wildfire-thr...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Police disarm “UFO detector” in New Jersey State Park

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New Jersey State Park Police were alerted to a UFO detector installed in the woods and dispatched a detective unit and bomb-sniffing dog to...
Thursday, April 8, 2021

Pastor running for New Jersey governor lives in luxury $1.6M home — tax free

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A MAGA-backed candidate for New Jersey governor turned his well-appointed home into a parsonage and is now living in it free of property ta...
Friday, March 19, 2021

Chris Christie joins board of New York Mets

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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) has joined the board of directors for the New York Mets, the team … Source: https://thehill.co...
Monday, February 22, 2021

New Jersey governor signs laws to legalize marijuana use, decriminalize possession

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Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law legislation setting up a recreational marijuana marketplace, decriminalizing cannabis and loosening penal...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

NJ governor quarantining after family member tests positive for COVID-19

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) will quarantine and cancel in-person events after a family member tested positive for COVID-19, his office...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Incinerators won renewable energy subsidies despite violations

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New Jersey waste incinerators were allowed to collect millions of dollars in renewable energy credits even after racking up air permit viol...
Sunday, January 31, 2021

Major winter storm barrels eastward and threatens to pummel New York area

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North-east braces for storm that could dump well over a foot of snow and create blizzard-like conditions More than 100 million people acr...
Sunday, January 17, 2021

Booker: It would be ‘constitutionally dangerous’ not to conduct full Trump impeachment trial

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Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said Sunday that the Senate has an “obligation” to conduct President Trump’s second impeachment trial even after...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Supreme Court sides with houses of worship in Colorado, New Jersey, on coronavirus restrictions

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The rulings are the latest by the high court against pandemic restrictions on religious institutions. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/po...
Monday, November 30, 2020

Almost one-third of small businesses in New Jersey have have closed: report

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A third of small businesses in New Jersey have closed down in 2020, according to a report from The Star-Ledger newspaper.”It’s really bad…...
Saturday, November 28, 2020

City Without a Pulse

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The boardwalk is empty, the beaches are deserted, and the casinos, though partially reopen, are limping into their fi...