Golfer struck by lightning while playing on course in New Jersey

A golfer was struck by lightning while playing on a course in New Jersey, according to the Hardyston Police Department. Simon Mariani, 28, was playing golf at the Ballyowen Golf Course in Hamburg, New Jersey, on Tuesday when he was struck by a bolt of …

Golfer struck by lightning while playing in New Jersey

GoNetspeed Expands to New Jersey

SOUTH RIVER, N.J. — July 8, 2025 — (BUSINESS WIRE) — GoNetspeed, the Northeast’s largest independent fiber optic network builder, today announced a privately funded $110 million investment that will deliver fiber optic internet to six initial New Jersey …

DGA-backed super PAC pours $20 million into New Jersey gubernatorial race

A super PAC propped up by the Democratic Governors Association is unloading $20 million into digital media in New Jersey to support Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) in her pursuit of the top office in the state. Sherrill is facing off against Republican nominee …

New Jersey has new tax if you're selling certain houses

Among recent laws signed by Gov. Phil Murphy is a new real estate transfer fee for owners selling the state’s most expensive properties. Reaction to that increase, which takes effect this month, has been mixed. Currently, property sales that are $1 million …

We can’t ignore the summer hunger crisis in Southern New Jersey

  When the final school bell rings each June, children across South Jersey celebrate the freedom of summer. But for thousands of families in our community, that same bell signals the beginning of a hidden crisis: The sudden loss of reliable breakfast and …

3 weakest links New Jersey Devils should promptly get rid of ft. Ondrej Palat

The New Jersey Devils made the playoffs last season but dealt with some injuries, which hindered their play. Entering the 2025-26 NHL season, the Devils have hopes of competing for the Metro division title and going on a deep playoff run. However, New …

New Jersey wrestling descends on Fargo to begin Junior National title quests

The best high school aged wrestlers in the country will all be in Fargo, ND next week to compete in the USA Wrestling Junior Nationals, beginning this Saturday, July 12, at the Fargo Dome, on the campus of North Dakota State University. Boys and girls …

New Jersey Increases Tax on Certain Real Property Transfers Beginning July 10, 2025

Beginning on July 10, 2025, New Jersey will increase the real estate transfer taxes it imposes on the conveyance of certain property types, including Class 4A commercial properties, when the consideration paid for the property exceeds $2 million dollars. …

New Jersey troopers rescue distressed dog stranded in Elizabeth

ELIZABETH, New Jersey (WABC) -- Two New Jersey state troopers are heroes to one distressed dog. On Saturday morning, July 6, state troopers Michael Buchell and Shane McClafferty responded to a report of a distressed dog in the Arthur Kill in Elizabeth, …