New Jersey Minimum Wage To Reach $15.13 an Hour in January

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to story: newjerseymonitor.com/2023/09/27/new-jersey-minimum-wage-to-reach-15-13-an-hour-in-january New Jersey will join a handful of states paying minimum wage employees more than $15 an hour starting on January 1. The $1 increase will bring the statewide minimum to $15.13 for most hourly

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NJ Historic Trust Announces Preserve New Jersey Preservation Grant Award Recommendations

The New Jersey Historic Trust, an affiliate of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), recently approved a total of $14,038,043 in grant recommendations from the Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund to save and promote historic sites throughout the state. Seventy-one preservation planning, municipal, county, and regional planning, heritage tourism, and capital projects

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Final Phase of Delaware Memorial Bridge Deck Project Now Underway

Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) officials announced that with the final phase of the major construction project to rehabilitate the bridge deck (driving surface) of the New Jersey bound span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge (DMB) now underway, the two right lanes of the northbound span will be continuously closed until just before the

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New Gun Carry Rules Issued

Updated certifications should be sent to the Vineland Police Department under the new guidelines that the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has introduced for individuals with concealed carry permits, requiring them to requalify by the end of the year or face permit invalidation. The new Civilian Carry Assessment and Range Evaluation (CCARE) Protocol replaces the

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Warm from the Oven

Everywhere you look these days, it’s “Pumpkin Spice”season, so in keeping with the theme, I’m sharing the recipe for one of my husband’s favorite muffins, pumpkin cranberry. They’re made with healthy ingredients—and taste so good! You can replace the cranberries with raisins, craisins, or even chocolate chips—make them your own. Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins 1 3/4

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New Future Farmers of America Officers Include Two Local Representatives

The 2023-2024 New Jersey Future Farmers of America (FFA) officer team elected as part of the 94th Annual State FFA Convention is leading an all-time high state membership of more than 3,150 members and 37 chapters as the new school year starts. The officers will represent New Jersey FFA at several state and national functions

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