Ritual4Return: Helping the formerly incarcerated reintegrate into society
Innovative 14-week program uses theater, poetry, and storytelling to help returning citizens overcome shame and trauma. Read more »
Universal literacy screening coming to N.J. schools
Teachers can use screening data to understand where students needs help and target instruction to improve skills.
Feds sue 4 N.J. cities over immigration policies, mayors say they won’t back down
The Justice Department argues that these policies are not only unlawful but also dangerous.
Affordable Eats: Which N.J. grocery store has better prepared meals?
The battle between ShopRite and Stop & Shop!
You can’t cut property taxes while opposing affordable housing
Thoughtfully designed affordable housing stabilizes and strengthens our neighborhoods.
After inspection, Newark says violations were addressed at ICE facility
Despite fixes, the city and owner of Delaney Hall still disagree on the need for a new certificate of occupancy.
‘Mean Girls’ directors tell us about their new, free acting camp for N.J., N.Y. teens
Arturo Perez Jr. and Samantha Jayne are looking for young talent in New Jersey.
Seriously, Karim! The cultural divide between wine and beer drinkers
Are you a wine or a beer snob?
Supreme Court allows Trump to end protections for 350,000 Venezuelans
The Biden administration made Venezuelans eligible for the Temporary Protected Status program in 2021.
Two N.J. residents honor fallen service members through Memorial Day project
The Cranford86 project tells the stories of residents who died during war.
Judge chides feds in dismissing ICE trespassing charge against Newark mayor
Mayor Ras J. Baraka was arrested May 9 outside an immigrant detention center, though federal prosecutors later decided to drop the charges.
Fred Hammond to headline N.J. county’s Gospel Music Festival
The gospel icon will headline Middlesex County’s FolkLive event on Saturday, June 28
5 N.J. counties where homes are selling at lightning speed. See full list.
From Morris to Passaic, these New Jersey counties are seeing homes snapped up in record time. Is your county on the list?
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