Today’s news
Phillipsburg Land Use Board to Review Former Armory Site
Potential redevelopment plan for new municipal complex to be discussed.

Hillsborough Democrats Defend Accountability Measures
Letter argues that questioning spending is responsible governance, not a crisis
Morris County Breaks Ground on $85M Courthouse Expansion
Historic courthouse to be preserved as new 8-story addition is built to meet growing court demands.
Recent news
Mar. 6, 2026
Former Hoboken Mayor Patrick Pasculli Dies at 78
Pasculli led the city through tumultuous times of gentrification and development battles during his tenure from 1988 to 1993.
Mar. 6, 2026
NJ Court Rules Police Bodycam Footage Must Be Released
Appellate court overturns lower court order to destroy video of mayor's interview
Mar. 5, 2026
Manasquan Approves Zoning Changes for Affordable Housing
New plan aims to meet state requirements and avoid lawsuits
Mar. 5, 2026
Morris Plains Adopts Affordable Housing Plan, Endorses Zoning Changes
The town aims to meet state-mandated affordable housing obligations without directly building units.
Mar. 4, 2026
Assemblywoman Tennille McCoy to Host Wednesday Open House for Reopening of 14th District Office in Hamilton
The event will mark the reopening of McCoy's district office in Hamilton, New Jersey.
Mar. 4, 2026
Jersey City Official Running for Mayor Arrested for DUI, Abuses Power
Footage shows Phillip Orphanidis, deputy chief of staff, trying to use his position to avoid DUI arrest and admitting to cheating on his wife.
Mar. 3, 2026
Atlantic County, NJ Executive Wants All 21 Counties To Pay For Casinos
Dennis Levinson proposes statewide casino tax to fund Atlantic City casinos that benefit all New Jersey residents.
Mar. 3, 2026
Morris Plains Planning Board to Review Affordable Housing Plan
Board to consider Master Plan amendments and ordinance changes at special meeting
Mar. 2, 2026
Ocean City Council Tables Planner Contract For Wonderland Evaluation
Council members sought more details on the planner's scope of work after public comments raised questions about the selection process.
Feb. 27, 2026
Bernards Township Approves Affordable Housing Plans
The township took steps to meet its fourth-round affordable housing obligation by 2045.
Feb. 27, 2026
Council Vice President Launches Bid For Ocean City Mayor
Pete Madden will join Keith Hartzell and Jay Gillian in the 2026 mayor's race.
Feb. 26, 2026
Three Morris County Mayors Take Top Executive Roles in League of Municipalities
Taylor, Karr & Gallagher elected leaders of Morris County League of Municipalities, enhancing countywide collaboration and local governance.
Feb. 25, 2026
Hawthorne Advances Redevelopment Plans to Address Affordable Housing Obligations
Borough aims to transform vacant industrial and commercial properties into mixed-use and affordable housing developments
Feb. 25, 2026
Franklin Township Names Lloyd Fredericks Permanent Public Safety Director
Fredericks, a longtime Franklin resident, takes over after national search and interim role.
Feb. 25, 2026
Wenonah Council Meeting Time Changed
Borough meeting now set for 6 PM on February 26th
Feb. 24, 2026
Paterson School Board Member Halts Mayoral Bid to Focus on School Closures
Kenneth Simmons steps aside from mayoral race to fight planned closure of four elementary schools in Paterson.
Feb. 23, 2026
Atlantic City Hires Parks and Recreation Director
City Council approves new position to oversee parks system after previous cuts.
Feb. 21, 2026
Three Morris County Leaders Elected to Top Roles in League of Municipalities
Florham Park Mayor Mark Taylor, Morris Plains Mayor Jason Karr, and Hanover Township Mayor Thomas 'Ace' Gallagher chosen for executive positions.
Feb. 18, 2026
Camden County Drops Plan to Move Jail to Winslow, Seeks New Sites
Officials say they will work with other communities in South Jersey to find a suitable location for a new regional justice complex.
Feb. 16, 2026
Manasquan Rejects Monmouth County's Annual Tax Reassessment Pilot
The borough is funding its own 10-year property revaluation, citing lack of transparency in the county's program.