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NJ Transit, union to meet with mediator as strike enters 3rd day
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NJ Transit, union to meet with mediator as strike enters 3rd day
NJ Transit's CEO acknowledged the impact on commuters but said the agency wants an outcome that is “fair and fiscally responsible.”
Matthew Enuco
Morris County
See huge I-80 sinkhole minutes after it opened in chilling new video
Insta posts about his wife. DoorDash he didn’t order. How a cell phone scam got creepy.
Insta posts about his wife. DoorDash he didn’t order. How a cell phone scam got creepy.
Oh, and the 'SIM swap' fraudster stole his money, too.
Karin Price Mueller
    The ultimate guide to dog-friendly Jersey Shore beaches for 2025
    Ocean County
    The ultimate guide to dog-friendly Jersey Shore beaches for 2025
    Plan the perfect beach day with your pup using our comprehensive guide to the dog rules at dozens of Jersey Shore beaches.
    Katie Kausch
    Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School Prom 2025 (85 PHOTOS)
    Prom
    Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School Prom 2025 (85 PHOTOS)
    Subscribers get free photo downloads. Find all our prom coverage at nj.com/prom.
    Patti Sapone
    Overall, grade-by-grade boys lacrosse season stat leaders, May 16
    Overall, grade-by-grade boys lacrosse season stat leaders, May 16
    Boys lacrosse stats leaderboards for points, goals, assists, saves, ground balls and faceoffs won
    Brandon Gould
    I tried the Beis backpack, and it’s the only travel bag I’ll ever use
    Shopping Tips and Deals
    I tried the Beis backpack, and it’s the only travel bag I’ll ever use
    I have not checked a bag when flying since before 2020, and I credit this almost entirely to my Beis Backpack.
    Ana Suarez

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    7 arrested after hundreds brawl at N.J. mall, mayor says
    Middlesex County
    7 arrested after hundreds brawl at N.J. mall, mayor says
    Katie Kausch
    Child dies after being hit by vehicle in N.J. crash
    Atlantic County
    Child dies after being hit by vehicle in N.J. crash
    Stephanie Loder

    News

    This 100-year-old movie theater is gone with the wind
    Bergen County
    This 100-year-old movie theater is gone with the wind
    Demolition has begun at the Tenafly Cinema 4 in Bergen County
    Richard Cowen
      N.J. volunteer firefighter dies in motorcycle crash
      Middlesex County
      N.J. volunteer firefighter dies in motorcycle crash
      Stephanie Loder
      Camden County
      Beloved N.J. bakery announces last day as customers line up for legendary doughnuts
      Glenn Epps
      Up to 40 mph wind gusts in N.J. forecast today. Heavy rain returns midweek.
      Weather
      Up to 40 mph wind gusts in N.J. forecast today. Heavy rain returns midweek.
      N.J. Weather Report
      Monmouth County
      Sinkhole closes portion of Garden State Parkway in 2 N.J. counties
      Chris Sheldon
      News
      2 killed after Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts
      The Associated Press
      Autistic equestrian achieves perfect GPA as Centenary University valedictorian
      Warren County
      Autistic equestrian achieves perfect GPA as Centenary University valedictorian
      Glenn Epps
      Politics
      Who’s leading now in the N.J. governor’s race? Here’s what the newest polls say.
      Brent Johnson
      Middlesex County
      She was in the shower when police broke down her door. Now she’s getting close to $200K.
      Colleen Murphy
      N.J. man, 55, dies after early morning shooting in Paterson
      Passaic County
      N.J. man, 55, dies after early morning shooting in Paterson
      AJ McDougall
      Essex County
      Feed the giraffes at Turtleback Zoo during the weekend
      N.J. Community News
      Morris County
      ‘You killed my dad.’ Family of N.J. man shot by cops gets $1.2M settlement.
      Riley Yates
      Who will be Trump’s successor? New poll shows a clear frontrunner
      Who will be Trump’s successor? New poll shows a clear frontrunner
      Lauren Sforza
      Politics
      Turns out, the joke’s on Trump when it comes to that Qatari jumbo jet
      Kevin Manahan
      Business
      Popular pharmacy chain closing 54 stores starting next week
      Katherine Rodriguez
      Popular restaurant chain suddenly closes 15 locations
      Business
      Popular restaurant chain suddenly closes 15 locations
      Katherine Rodriguez
      Education
      New Rutgers president to be named Monday after secretive search
      Brianna Kudisch

      Sports

      Long before Yankees and Mets fought over him, one decision changed Juan Soto's fate — and MLB history
      Yankees
      Long before Yankees and Mets fought over him, one decision changed Juan Soto's fate — and MLB history
      Juan Soto's $765 million contract with Mets inspires the next generation of Dominicans
      Kevin Armstrong
        Yankees’ Juan Soto replacement proving his worth: He’s ‘unbelievable’
        Yankees’ Juan Soto replacement proving his worth: He’s ‘unbelievable’
        Max Goodman
        Yankees’ Jasson Domínguez gets teaching moment after key fielding mistake
        Max Goodman
        Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu answers the one burning question | Klapisch
        Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu answers the one burning question | Klapisch
        Bob Klapisch
        Eagles
        Could Eagles trade for disgruntled star to solve underrated need?
        Cayden Steele
        Pro & College Sports
        How to watch PGA Championship final round (5/18/2025) | FREE LIVE STREAM, time, TV, channel for golf tournament
        Cayden Steele
        Another Mets villain has advice for Juan Soto, Yankees fans’ marked man
        Mets
        Another Mets villain has advice for Juan Soto, Yankees fans’ marked man
        Manuel Gómez
        Pro & College Sports
        Nuggets vs. Thunder FREE LIVE STREAM (5/18/25): Watch Game 7 online without cable | Time, TV Channel for second round of NBA Playoffs
        Joey Chandler
        Who is the top baseball freshman in N.J.? Our picks, your votes!
        Brian Bobal
        Mets execute the near-impossible against Yankees’ Aaron Judge
        Mets
        Mets execute the near-impossible against Yankees’ Aaron Judge
        Manuel Gómez
        High School Sports
        No. 4 Red Bank Catholic defeats top-ranked St. John Vianney in Shore softball semis
        N.J. High School Sports Desk
        Pro & College Sports
        Where to watch New York Mets vs. New York Yankees game today (5/18/25)? | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV, Channel
        Cayden Steele
        2025 Girls Lacrosse SCT final preview - Southern vs. No. 10 Rumson-Fair Haven
        2025 Girls Lacrosse SCT final preview - Southern vs. No. 10 Rumson-Fair Haven
        Lauren Knego
        High School Sports
        N.J. high school mourns football coach killed in car crash: ‘He was everything.’
        Ryan Patti
        Softball: Frosh D’Ambola, huge fifth carry No. 7 Mount St. Dominic to 12th ECT title
        Will Harrigan
        Boys lacrosse photos: SCT Final - No. 11 Gill St. Bernard’s vs. No. 6 Pingry, May 17, 2025
        High School Sports
        Boys lacrosse photos: SCT Final - No. 11 Gill St. Bernard’s vs. No. 6 Pingry, May 17, 2025
        Nhemie Theodore
        Smith’s late goal lifts Southern into Shore Conference final -- Girls lacrosse recap
        John Lewis

        Life

        6 recalls that flew under the radar this week
        Food & Dining
        6 recalls that flew under the radar this week
        Here is the latest on several food, product and even car recalls for the week of May 12-18.
        Katherine Rodriguez
          Walmart’s best-selling $1,800 massage chair is less than $700 in this week’s flash sale
          Shopping Tips and Deals
          Walmart’s best-selling $1,800 massage chair is less than $700 in this week’s flash sale
          Dawn Magyar
          Entertainment
          Famous R&B star arrested, in custody over alleged bottle attack
          Murjani Rawls
          How much do I give as a graduation gift?
          Shopping Tips and Deals
          How much do I give as a graduation gift?
          Danielle Halibey
          Shopping Tips and Deals
          Disney Store’s fan-favorite Tinker Bell Starbucks tumblers are 30% off, but only for a limited time
          Danielle Halibey
          Shopping Tips and Deals
          Vera Bradley’s new Peanuts Collection has a Snoopy backpack that’s stealing the spotlight, but it’s selling fast
          Amanda Edelman
          Amazon has Divi’s newest cream, and it is promised to be a miracle for thin hair
          Shopping Tips and Deals
          Amazon has Divi’s newest cream, and it is promised to be a miracle for thin hair
          Amanda Edelman
          Health
          ER visits for this tiny blood-sucking parasite are ticking up in N.J.
          Jackie Roman
          Mosaic
          23-year-old influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream
          Vashti Harris
          Trump attacks Springsteen: Read the President’s entire 151-word rant against Bruce
          Entertainment
          Trump attacks Springsteen: Read the President’s entire 151-word rant against Bruce
          Jeremy Schneider
          Entertainment
          Trump blasts Springsteen like never before: ‘Dumb as a rock,’ should ‘KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT’
          Murjani Rawls
          Entertainment
          Texas band member detained by border patrol, band cancels European tour
          Murjani Rawls
          Shakira MetLife Stadium N.J. concert review: Utter dominance fit for a Latin pop queen
          Entertainment
          Shakira MetLife Stadium N.J. concert review: Utter dominance fit for a Latin pop queen
          Bobby Olivier
          Prom
          John P. Stevens High School Prom 2025: (147 PHOTOS)
          Patti Sapone
          Mosaic
          12-foot statue of Black woman in Times Square sparks debate on social media
          Vashti Harris
          ‘I’m going to live,’ popular rock drummer updates fans after medical emergency
          Entertainment
          ‘I’m going to live,’ popular rock drummer updates fans after medical emergency
          Murjani Rawls
          Shopping Tips and Deals
          Timberland dropped limited-edition Pabst Blue Ribbon boots — and you can only get them here
          Dawn Magyar