Strong wind gusts from a series of rainstorms caused power outages for thousands of New Jersey residents on Monday afternoon, with Morris County among the hardest hit areas. As of 3:20 p.m., nearly 400 homes in Randolph, about 200 in Denville and Parsippany, and approximately 100 in Morris Plains were left without electricity, according to … Read more
This summer, plans are underway to revitalize 20 boardwalks along the Jersey Shore, announced Gov. Phil Murphy and other lawmakers in Asbury Park. The initiative involves a $100 million Boardwalk Preservation Fund, derived from the American Rescue Plan, aimed at enhancing these iconic seaside destinations. Funding Allocation Governor Murphy detailed that the $100 million fund … Read more
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office revealed on Monday that the skeletal remains of a New York City man who had been missing since 2011 were recently identified after being discovered in New Jersey. The remains were confirmed to belong to Kevin Morris, who was 32 years old when he was reported missing in October 2011. … Read more
On Wednesday morning, residents in New Jersey were met with a mild seismic event as a small earthquake was recorded around 7:15 a.m. ET. According to data from the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake measured a magnitude of 2.6 and was centered approximately 1.6 miles west-northwest of Gladstone in northern New Jersey, situated about 43 … Read more