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SBA Relief Still Available to New Jersey Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Drought and Excessive Heat
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in New Jersey of the Aug. 11 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused...

Study Says This Is New Jersey’s Favorite Superhero and It’s Not Who You Think
Before 2020's COVID-19 Pandemic, the Comic book Movie Genre was a billion-dollar money maker. Both Marvel Studios (owned now by Disney) and DC Comics (Owned by Warner Bros.) have produced record revenue Worldwide featuring six of the Top 20...
Goldstein Group Negotiates $24M Sale of Central New Jersey Shopping Center
27EDISON, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm The Goldstein Group has negotiated the $24 million sale of the 120,000-square-foot Inman Grove Shopping Center in the Central New Jersey community of Edison. The center is home to tenants such as Taco...

Free Preschool, Kindergarten Takes Big Leap Forward In New Jersey
"We are no longer waiting to close opportunity gaps – we are preventing them from the start," a lawmaker said. Posted Wed, Jul 9, 2025 at 2:48 pm ET|Updated Wed, Jul 9, 2025 at 3:54 pm ET New Jersey has taken another big step towards providing...
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...

Blueberry industry adds $9.1 billion to U.S. economy
Blueberry growers and importers are generating a significant economic impact in the United States, contributing nearly $9.1 billion annually, equivalent to almost $25 million per day, according to new reports from the U.S. Highbush Blueberry...

Core Scientific is sold to New Jersey AI data center company in $9B deal
Eight months have passed since the Denton City Council approved amendments to the power purchase agreements and land lease with Core Scientific, an Austin-based data center infrastructure provider, to shift the bitcoin mining operation — approved...

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...

School business admin receives service award
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — Point Pleasant Beach School Board Business Administrator Brian F. Savage has earned the Distinguished Service Award from the New Jersey Association of School Business Officials, recognizing his three-decade-long service to...

Core Scientific is sold to New Jersey AI data c…
Similar to Core Scientific, CoreWeave started in 2017 as a crypto-mining operation only to shift to AI computing in 2019 after the cryptocurrency crash of 2018. In late February, CoreScientific announced an expansion of its partnership with...

New Jersey Launches $40M Broadband Expansion
July 8, 2025 – The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities announced the launch of a $40 million effort to extend high-speed internet service to remote and underserved areas of the state. The program, entitled New Jersey's Broadband Infrastructure...

New Jersey Funds Repairs for These 11 South Jersey Bridges
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) first established the Local Bridges Fund in 2009 to provide a direct funding formula for bridges that are not part of the state highway system. Many New Jersey Bridges are 50-90 years old, and...

New Jersey Residents And Businesses Can Now Book Concrete Removal With Junk Police
(MENAFN- GetNews) Junk Police, led by Nick Palese, now offers concrete removal in New Jersey for homes, businesses, and construction sites. The full-service solution includes breaking, hauling, and eco-friendly disposal of patios, driveways, and...

Students learn to make their dreams a reality with Seeds to Success Farm Stand in Glassboro, New Jersey
By Ryan Hughes July 9, 2025 / 7:37 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia Hardworking students in Glassboro learn to make their dreams a reality with farm stand Hardworking students in Glassboro learn to make their dreams a reality with farm stand 01:55 A farm...

Longtime Sea Watch exec Simmons departs to join New Jersey clam harvester, processor
Well-known seafood industry veteran Guy Simmons is leaving one US clam processor for another. After spending more than 20 years at Easton, Maryland-based Sea Watch, the executive has started a new position as vice president of business development...

New Jersey settles with gun store over security failures leading to firearm theft
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has announced a settlement in a civil lawsuit against FSS Armory, Inc., a licensed firearms retailer. The lawsuit was initiated due to the store's inadequate gun storage practices, which were publicly displayed...

New Jersey under severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m.
New Jersey is under a severe thunderstorm watch during the evening commute hours on July 8. National Weather Service declared a severe thunderstorm watch for all 21 counties in New Jersey. The watch is in effect until 9 p.m. on July 8. Governor...

New Jersey Lawmakers Are Considering 2 Bills To Heavily Regulate Homeschooling
New Jersey has as many as 94,518 homeschooled students, according to 2022 data from the National Home Education Research Institute. A series of bills being considered by the New Jersey Legislature aim to heavily regulate homeschooling and restrict...

Trump To Attend 2025 Club World Cup Final In New Jersey
United States of America President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will be in attendance for the final of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in New Jersey on Sunday. The announcement follows FIFA’s decision to open a new office in New York’s Trump...

A Retro Favorite Just Opened Another New Jersey Location
How does some custard and a steakburger sound? A popular 1950s-themed restaurant is expanding in New Jersey, with its 5th location just opening in the Garden State, and more are expected to open (specifically in Monmouth County) in the future....