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Fencing and permits have gone up at 165 Newark Avenue for a 51-unit development that will partially preserve the existing building. Photo by Chris Fry/Jersey Digs. An endeavor that will partially reuse a historic building while creating an addition has gained a big cash infusion after work finally began on the [...]

The basics: New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes scores overtime goal for USA men’s hockey win over Canada USA men’s hockey wins first Olympic gold since 1980 Hughes lost two teeth — but returned to deliver game-winner Team honors late Johnny Gaudreau during emotional celebration New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes scored the golden goal [...]

The basics: Gov. Mikie Sherrill extends mandatory travel ban to noon Feb. 23 NJ Transit suspends bus, rail, light rail, Access Link service More than 100K power outages reported statewide Snowfall totals near 19 inches in parts of Monmouth, Burlington counties New Jersey wakes up to significant snowfall Monday, after a historic blizzard moved through [...]

Another round of layoffs is set to affect Bristol Myers Squibb‘s workforce in New Jersey. The pharmaceutical giant said in a filing with the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development, it expects to let go 247 employees between May and December. BMS did not say which positions it will target [...]

Last May, Bergen County and Hoboken-based Balcony forged an agreement under which the company would digitize 370,000 property deeds for the clerk’s office. The two parties said the move represented the largest blockchain-based deed tokenization project in U.S. history. Bergen is New Jersey’s most populous county, with nearly 1 million [...]

The basics: Hackensack Meridian Health launched Ekam, a generative AI tool built on Google Cloud AI summarizes complex clinical notes in under a minute Nurse Margia Fonseca leading soft rollout of the agent to fellow health care professionals System plans broader AI expansion to support care teams and reduce burnout Ekam is a Sanskrit word [...]

The basics: Survey shows 52% workers have experienced workplace romance Remote work, virtual platforms changing how office relationships form NJ employment attorney Mark Kluger advises clear harassment policies, ‘love contracts’ to reduce legal risk Training, stronger HR enforcement are key to preventing hostile work environment claims February isn’t just about flowers, chocolate and romantic gestures [...]

The basics: Bergen County Academies students earned top honors at Regeneron science competitions Mechatronics lab projects have led to patents and real-world biomedical innovations Student research spans cancer studies, laser egg models and assistive tech Passaic County Technical Institute expands biotechnology program An “idea vault” maintained by Bergen County Academies instructor Carlos Nodarse preserves 14 [...]

In one of her first executive orders, Gov. Mikie Sherrill took a welcome step by implementing a 90-day pause on the adoption of new state rules and regulations, including the New Jersey Department of Labor’s proposed independent contractor rules. This temporary pause provides an important opportunity to reassess the scope [...]

Business owners in New Jersey are cautiously optimistic for 2026 with moderating interest rates combined with strong financial performance and sales fueling this optimism. To achieve long term growth, stability and certainty are necessary for businesses and while the overall economy is doing well, owners are also dealing with a [...]