From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announces on Feb. 18, 2011 he has vetoed a stack of Democrat-backed job creation bills, ranging from real estate development credits to movie industry credits. Christie said such measures must be part of the budget process to insure the state can afford to pay ...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie addresses the legislature in his February 21st budget speech. (NJN)

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

Displaced, alone, and left with nothing after the Holocaust, many survivors turned to each other to replace the families they had lost. Short courtships followed by impromptu weddings became common. Here, Holocaust survivor Gina Lanceter talks about getting married and rebuilding family after th...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie addresses the legislature in his February 21st budget speech. (NJN)

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

Gov. Chris Christie delivered his budget address to N.J. Legislature on Tuesday Feb. 22. In it the governor announced a plan to increase funding to education after large scale cuts in 2010. Here NJEA President Barbara Keshishian speaks to the ledger just after hearing Christie’s budget ...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

Gov. Chris Christie delivered his budget address to N.J. Legislature on Tuesday Feb. 22. In it, Christie challenges democratic leadership to reach compromises on comprehensive benefit reforms. After the speech, Assembly Minority Leader Alex DeCroce discussed the possibilities of compro...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

Video clip of Jersey City political consultant Joseph Cardwell, seen leaving court on July 2009 after being charged in an FBI corruption and money laundering investigation.

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

Melva Mae Cadmus Radcliffe was in rare company as she celebrated her 110th birthday at Waterford Glen Assisted Living in Wall Township. Radcliffe joins an extremely exclusive group called supercentenarians - people who are 110 years old or older. There are only about 90 people in this group recog...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

The New Jersey Nets acquired Williams from the Utah Jazz in exchange for guard Devin Harris, forward Derrick Favors, two first round draft picks (Nets 2011, Golden State 2012) and cash considerations. Williams was selected third overall in the first round of the 2005 NBA draft by Utah. He is cur...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

Displaced, alone, and left with nothing after the Holocaust, many survivors turned to each other to replace the families they had lost. Short courtships followed by impromptu weddings became common. Here, Holocaust survivor Toby Fluek talks about getting married and rebuilding family after the H...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor announced that former Middlesex County Sheriff Joseph Spicuzzo was arrested on charges that he demanded bribes of up to $25,000 from those seeking employment or promotions in the sheriff’s office. It is alleged that the...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Mar 08 2011 8:32 PM

In this raw video from the scene, dozens of emergency personnel from three counties can be seen searching Campbell’s Pond on South Mountain Reservation in Millburn for two peopel and a dog who may have fallen through the ice late Saturday afternoon. After hours of searching the efforts were call...

From: NJ.com on Mon, Mar 07 2011 5:29 PM

In this video press release, Assembly members Louis D. Greenwald (D-Camden), Gordon M. Johnson (D-Bergen), Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. (D-Middlesex), Craig J. Coughlin (D-Middlesex), Wayne P. DeAngelo (D-Mercer), Reed Gusciora (D-Mercer), Jason O’Donnell (D-Hudson), Ralph R. Caputo (D-Essex), Pamela...

From: NJ.com on Wed, Mar 02 2011 12:05 PM

To compete globally, schools have to invest in technology for classrooms and professional development for teachers. Otherwise, they are at risk for perpetuating classrooms that resemble the 1980s. Superintendents are the driving force behind schools meeting the new core curriculum standards focu...

From: NJ.com on Wed, Feb 23 2011 4:31 PM

Educational reforms proposed by the state, from teacher merit pay to charter schools, do not address the root cause of low achievement, which is poverty, says the NJASA. Improved test scores will be driven by early childhood education intervention in underserved areas and more training and suppo...

From: NJ.com on Tue, Feb 22 2011 8:15 PM

In this video press release, New Jersey General Assembly Speaker Sheila Y. Oliver (D-Essex), Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Cryan (D-Union) and Assembly Budget Committee Chairman Louis D. Greenwald (D-Camden) respond to Governor Chris Christie’s FY 2012 budget proposal.

From: NJ.com on Thu, Feb 17 2011 4:08 PM

Housefire on Wooden Ave South Plainfield

From: NJ.com on Tue, Feb 15 2011 3:14 PM

The proposed amendment to relax certification requirements for superintendents in some New Jersey districts is not the antidote for failing schools. This change could ultimately hurt districts. Rather, schools should invest in professional development for staff to help widen the pool of candidat...

From: NJ.com on Fri, Feb 11 2011 7:11 PM

The Traffic Safety Coalition released its video, "Facts Don’t Lie," one week after Insurance Institute for the Highway Safety (IIHS) published a study reporting intersection fatal crash rates in the 14 largest U.S. cities using safety cameras dropped by 24 percent and 159 lives were saved from 2...

From: NJ.com on Fri, Feb 11 2011 3:10 PM

Rutgers' Livingston Theatre Company put together a musical based on hit songs from the TV show Glee in less than 24 hours. Watch them in action.