Vintage photos of N.J. in the 1960s
It's impossible to define the tumultuous 1960s in any one context. Carol Clark, writing on esciencecommons.blogspot.com, notes "scientists have long known, based on interviews with adults, that most...
View ArticleTrack & Field's Fab 50: Ranking N.J.'s top male athletes, Nos. 1-35
Who is the best of the best in New Jersey track and field? NJ.com tries to answer that question this season with the brand new Fab 50 individual male rankings. Check back each week for five new...
View ArticleNJ.com's Softball Top 20: 2 teams added and a new No. 2
We take a look at who is in this week's rankings
View ArticleWatch: 2 women leave Target with stolen items, cops say
The women then hopped into a Mercedes Benz sport utility vehicle, police said. Watch video TOMS RIVER -- Police are asking the public for help in identifying two women who they say used a stolen...
View ArticleWhat every NJ.com Top 20 team's coach says about Rutgers-Michigan recruiting war
See how many of the state's top high school football coaches pledge support for the Scarlet Knights in its football camp showdown with Michigan
View ArticleMore pitchers join the 2016 no-hitter club
A look at who has thrown no-hitters in New Jersey this season.
View ArticleTwisted Sister to come out and play N.J. rock carnival before retiring
The show will be one of the band's last Watch video You can't stop rock 'n' roll, but bands do retire. To that end, one of Twisted Sister's last ever shows will be in New Jersey this fall. The band is...
View ArticleOffshore Grand Prix returning to Point Pleasant Beach
The full-fledged event hasn't been hosted by the town since 1982, organizers say Watch video POINT PLEASANT BEACH -- Point Pleasant Beach rekindled a love affair that many had thought had long been...
View ArticleProm of the Week goes to Gloucester County school for second week in a row
And a pair from Gloucester County was also named best dressed. Watch video Thousands of you voted this week to decide which New Jersey prom would rise above the others. Out of 15 schools, Williamstown...
View ArticleF-16s ready to roar at joint base's 2-day air show
The free show is Saturday and Sunday at Joint Base McGuire-DIx-Lakehurst in Burlington County. Watch video JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST -- If you've ever been to the Daytona 500 and experienced...
View Article'I'm going to cry as I walk' -- sister to accept brother's posthumous degree
MADISON — It won't be easy for Alyse Van De Putte to walk in her brother's place at Drew University's commencement ceremony on Saturday. It's been nearly a year since Neil Van De Putte, 25, died on...
View ArticleLarge forest fire burning in Bass River State Forest
A nearly 500-acre forest fire burning in the Bass River State Forest was at least 60-percent contained, state forest fire officials said. BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP - A large forest fire burning in the Bass...
View Article13 haunted N.J. spots to visit on Friday the 13th
Use this list of 13 haunted locations in New Jersey to plan your own spooky Friday the 13th ghost tour. Watch video Some say if you cut your hair on Friday the 13th, someone in your family will die....
View Article36 N.J. high school teams competing in Envirothon
New Jersey Envirothon brings together 185 students from 36 high school teams representing 16 counties. BRIDGEWATER - The 23rd annual New Jersey Envirothon, a natural resources problem-solving...
View ArticleN.J. contractor ripped off customers in 6 counties, complaint says
Robbinsville contractor Charles L. Johnston Jr. is the subject of a complaint by state that says he cheated 75 customers The state Division of Consumer Affairs has filed a complaint on behalf of 75...
View ArticleBass River forest fire nearly contained, official says
The state Forest Fire Service reported major progress in fighting the Burlington County wildfire. BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP -- Firefighters on Friday reported substantial progress quelling the large...
View ArticleAir show thrills thousands at N.J.'s joint base
The gates reopen at 9 a.m. Sunday for the final day of the two-day air show and open house Watch video JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST -- Jets streaked through the air Saturday as spectators young...
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