3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (640+ words) This week I noticed that my former colleague Toniann Antonelli did something nine years ago I have been thinking about ever since. She asked people from our Townsquare Media sister stations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Twin Falls, Idaho what…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (334+ words) Even New Jersey residents who have no interest in soccer have something to appreciate about the World Cup games coming to East Rutherford next month. At Mulligan's Pub in Hoboken on Monday, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced that New Jersey bars…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (150+ words) TRENTON — Some Essex County residents will need to find another State Motor Vehicle Commission site to get their cars inspected. The Newark Inspection Station, located at 228 Frelinghuysen Avenue, will permanently close on Saturday, April 11, as construction of a new, expanded,…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (469+ words) A budget battle is brewing in Trenton — and it’s pitting Democratic lawmakers against a Democratic governor. As the State Legislature begins reviewing Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s first state budget proposal, several Democratic lawmakers are signaling they want to restore hundreds of…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (343+ words) I need to preface this opinion piece with “I am pro-fast food.” Whether I’m in a rush or not, if I want a cheap, tasty meal, I definitely have my go-tos. That said, if a study by Restaurant.eatapp.co…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (496+ words) RIDGEWOOD — A New Jersey congressman is pushing legislation to require major tech companies to verify the ages of users before they download apps. The Empowering Parents to Protect Their Children’s Devices Act, or Parents Decide Act, for short, would require…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (482+ words) New Jersey drivers say they are being slammed with massive fees for minor toll mistakes — and lawmakers are now pushing back. State Assemblyman Paul Kanitra is leading a bipartisan effort to eliminate or sharply reduce administrative fees tied to E-ZPass…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (475+ words) The highest court in New Jersey has ruled that all employees must be paid for their work, including unauthorized immigrants hired illegally. Under federal law, employers cannot hire unauthorized migrants. Civil penalties for businesses that break this law range from…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (737+ words) Here's the stories you'll be talking about on the New Jersey 101.5 Morning Show on Friday: TRENTON — New Jersey would become a nationwide leader by adding weight and height to anti-discrimination law under a measure moving through the Statehouse. State Sen....

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (271+ words) DEPTFORD — A popular, family-owned bakery in South Jersey has battled political trolls after a recent visit from Governor Mike Sherrill. On Friday, Two Sweet Boutique in Deptford briefly hosted the Democratic governor, as Sherrill detailed her “Save You Time and…...