Captain William Kidd was a real pirate, and his treasure may still be buried in New Jersey. His actions and travels are linked to specific places along the New Jersey coast, supported by historical records and discoveries that continue to spark interest today. Kidd was born in Scotland around 1645 and later moved to New […]
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially voided a critical air pollution permit for the Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project off New Jersey’s coast. This action follows an executive order from President Trump on January 20, 2025, which required a complete pause on new or renewed federal approvals for offshore wind projects. The EPA’s Environmental
In a case that has rippled through the Chicago casino news landscape, 72-year-old New Jersey resident Roney Beal found herself at the center of a gambling controversy this February. While trying her luck at the Wheel of Fortune slots in Bally’s Atlantic City, Beal watched in disbelief as the machine displayed a jackpot exceeding $1.2
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During a recent break from Congress, Senator Andy Kim held three in-person town halls in New Jersey, visiting districts represented by Republicans who have not been holding these types of meetings. Kim, now serving as a U.S. Senator, chose to visit Egg Harbor City on March 20, Branchburg on March 21, and Brick Township on
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On Friday night, an 8-year-old boy was shot in the leg inside a house in Millville, New Jersey, around 11:40 p.m. on North 6th Street, located in Cumberland County. Police officers from the Millville Police Department arrived at the scene shortly after the shooting and found the boy inside the home with a gunshot wound
A growing coffee chain called 7 Brew opened its first location in New Jersey, in Washington Township, Gloucester County. Located at 5200 Route 42 in the Turnersville area, inside Ganttown Plaza, it sits directly across from the new restaurant Raising Cane, which places it in a busy area where many people stop for food and
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When people think about New Jersey, they usually picture beaches, boardwalks, diners, and maybe busy highways—but skateboarding doesn’t always come to mind. The truth is that New Jersey has a lot of great skateparks, and skating here is more popular than you might expect. Skaters have plenty of places to ride all across the state,
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South Jersey has some of the best bakeries around, and each one has a story, a specialty, and a place in the hearts of locals. Here’s everything you need to know about the top bakeries across the region. 1. Century Bakery – Bridgeton Let’s start in Bridgeton at Century Bakery, where you’ll find simple but
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New Jersey is home to about 200 officially recognized historic sites, from centuries-old neighborhoods to well-known landmarks like Lucy the Elephant in Margate and the Statue of Liberty, and now a new bill aims to prevent warehouses from being built too close to these locations. Assemblywoman Carol Murphy of Burlington County introduced legislation that would
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A new South Jersey podcast, “State House Minute,” has been launched by New Jersey’s Third Legislative District to keep residents informed about local and state government issues. State Senator John Burzichelli, Assemblywoman Heather Simmons, and Assemblyman Dave Bailey Jr. introduced the podcast at the end of January 2025. The first episode aired on February 4,
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