Today’s news
Popcorn Park Zoo Seeks Funds to Recover from Blizzard Damage
The zoo is facing urgent repairs and financial strain after heavy snowfall caused extensive damage.

Manhole Fire Forces Long-Term North Avenue Shutdown in Cranford
Repairs to underground electrical vault expected to disrupt traffic for about 36 hours
South Plainfield Residents Use Plastic Tarp Trick to Clear Snow from Cars
A simple winter life hack to make post-storm mornings easier
Recent news
Feb. 25, 2026
Cape May Carriage Horse Dies After Blizzard Rescue Attempt
Beloved horse Diesel could not recover from injuries sustained during the winter storm.
Feb. 25, 2026
New Jersey Weathers Massive Blizzard Without Major Incident
The Garden State saw record snowfall, but emergency plans and community efforts kept disruption to a minimum.
Feb. 25, 2026
South Jersey Sees Massive Snow Totals From Winter Storm Hernando
Snowfall levels approach record-breaking Blizzard of '96 in some areas
Feb. 25, 2026
Delayed Openings Continue Across Passaic Valley After Blizzard
Schools in several New Jersey districts will operate on modified schedules this week due to lingering effects from the recent winter storm.
Feb. 25, 2026
South Jersey Braces for Aftermath of Winter Storm Hernando
Fallen trees, power outages, and dangerous road conditions persist after heavy snowfall
Feb. 25, 2026
Blizzard of 2026 Breaks New England Records
Snowfall totals push aside the historic Blizzard of 1978 in the region.
Feb. 25, 2026
Schools in Warren, Watchung Hills, and Surrounding Districts Delay Opening Due to Weather
Two-hour delayed start on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 due to predicted snow and ice conditions.
Feb. 24, 2026
Hundreds of Fallen Trees Blocking Roads in Sussex County After Storm
Delaware Department of Transportation working to clear over 400 downed trees from roadways
Feb. 24, 2026
South Jersey Slammed by Blizzard
Thousands lose power as heavy snow forces school and airport closures
Feb. 24, 2026
Historic Blizzard Blankets New Jersey with Over 2 Feet of Snow
Patch readers share photos and videos of the record-breaking winter storm
Feb. 24, 2026
Winter Storm Hernando Leaves Trees, Outages, and Travel Warnings Across South Jersey
The heavy, wet snow and relentless winds have caused widespread damage, with fallen trees and power outages posing the biggest threats.
Feb. 24, 2026
Snow Update for Scotch Plains-Fanwood
Schools closed, transit suspended as crews work to clear roads after major winter storm
Feb. 24, 2026
Atlantic City Digs Out From Heavy Snowfall
More than a foot of snow blankets the Jersey Shore town
Feb. 23, 2026
NJ Transit Suspends All Services After Major Blizzard
Crews work to clear snow and assess conditions to resume service safely
Feb. 23, 2026
Bridgewater Blizzard Brings Closures, Travel Bans
Heavy snow, high winds prompt emergency declarations and shutdowns across Somerset County
Feb. 23, 2026
NJ Issues Overnight Travel Restrictions as Winter Storm Hits
Residents Asked to Help Keep Streets Clear for Snow Removal Crews
Feb. 23, 2026
Atlantic City Area Hit by Historic Winter Storm
Winter Storm Hernando joins the ranks of the region's biggest blizzards over the past 80 years.
Feb. 23, 2026
Atlantic City Tows Cars From Snow Routes During Blizzard
Vehicles parked on emergency snow routes were relocated to Bader Field to allow for plowing.
Feb. 23, 2026
High Winds Batter New Jersey Coast During Blizzard
Gusts reached 61 mph at Atlantic City Airport as the winter storm swept through the region.
Feb. 23, 2026
Blizzard Conditions Batter New Jersey Shore Towns
Coastal areas see heavy snow, power outages, and travel disruptions as winter storm hits the region.