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Christie's Consolidation Pledge Paying Off
When the non-profit organization Courage to Connect NJ holds its third annual seminar at Princeton University on June 5, Princeton's successful consolidation will be the focus of the day.
Jersey shore ready to welcome tourists again
With Memorial Day weekend nearly here, it's time for Belmar and other New Jersey shore towns to park the backhoes and pile drivers and prepare for the tourists.
Belmar boardwalk open for Memorial Day weekend
Governor Christie's trip to the boardwalk: Governor Christie visits Belmar to see how a promise to the area residents turned out.
Gov. Christie Tours Boardwalks in Anticipation of Memorial Day
Gov. Chris Christie was in Lavallette Monday to help the borough celebrate the reconstruction of its boardwalk and promote tourism as Memorial Day Weekend nears.
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie opens new Belmar boardwalk
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie has a private word with U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez as they arrive to join Belmar Mayor Matt Doherty to officially reopen the newly rebuilt Belmar boardwalk to the public.
Christie urges no retribution for Oklahoma senators who voted against Sandy aid bill
BELMAR - Soured over federal lawmakers' delay in getting aid to Hurricane Sandy victims in the northeast, Gov.
Christie: Okla. tornado victims deserve aid
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says now is "not a time for political retribution" against the people of Oklahoma victimized by a powerful tornado.
State refuses release of grant applications filed by Jewish yeshiva and Christian seminary
Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver wrote to Gov. Chris Christie that not releasing information about the application process "is as bewildering as it is unacceptable." TRENTON - With controversy continuing to swirl around its list of proposed college construction grants, Christie administration officials are refusing to release copies of applications ... (more)
TV picks for May 22: '900-Pound Man,' 'Criminal Minds,' 'Nashville'
"Criminal Minds" ends the season with an intense two-hour episode, but don't expect any of the regular cast members to go down in a blaze of glory.
Buono Says Christie is Soft on Gun Control
The likely Democratic candidate for governor accused incumbent Chris Christie on Monday of supporting "shallow" gun control legislation in order to avoid alienating conservatives elsewhere in the country.
VIDEO: Paterson city council president Anthony Davis talks about supporting Chris Christie
Anthony Davis, city council president of Paterson, introduced Gov. Chris Christie during a campaign stop at D'Classico Restaurant before a crowd of about 100 supporters Tuesday afternoon in Paterson.
Christie honors fallen NJ police officers at memorial service in Ocean Grove
Governor Chris Christie speaks at the New Jersey Law Enforcement Memorial Service honoring men and women killed in the line of service at the Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove, N.J. on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Christie administration downgrades revenue estimates; OLS says budget hole is $800 million bigger
TRENTON - A new battle of the budget erupted today as Gov. Chris Christie once again had some choice words for the state's top legislative budget officer for predicting that his administration's latest revenue projections will fall short by about $800 million.
Jersey shore readies for first post-Sandy summer
The boardwalks are back, and so are most of the beaches, even if some are a little thinner this year.
Boardwalks back; many still hurting
Yes, they were here to show off the rebuilt boardwalk in this picturesque seaside town, with its touching buy-a-board messages such as "This too shall pass" etched into the compressed pine planks.
Oradell Woman Honored by CarePlus NJ for Leadership and Advocacy
Three Bergen County women will be honored at a May 29 gala for their contributions in support of CarePlus NJ, an advocate and provider of mental health services.
Anti-Blue Laws Group Seeks Support in Teaneck
A group working to have Bergen County's Blue Laws eliminated through a voter referendum will collect signatures at Teaneck's Memorial Day festival on Cedar Lane.
First gun bills land on Christie's desk
Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver is shown in this file photo. The Assembly today sent Gov.
Christie said he's 'not inclined to allow' children in N.J. medical marijuana program
Two year old Vivian Wilson in her Scotch Plains home. Vivian suffers from a severe seizure disorder and is a registered medical marijuana patient.
Christie Stars in NJ Tourism Ads, Dems Cry Foul
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and his family are starring in television commercials that are part of a publicly funded $25 million tourism campaign to encourage people to visit the Jersey Shore after Superstorm Sandy, but Democrats say they are simply taxpayer-funded campaign ads.