Newark became the first city in New Jersey last year to lower the voting age to 16 for school board elections.

Newark’s South Ward, a vibrant community rich with history, faced a troubling moment in April 2025 when gunfire erupted near ...

The election was the first, in which 16- and 17-year-olds cast ballots, marking a milestone in youth civic engagement.

On Tuesday, incumbent Kanileah Anderson and her running mates Louis Maisonave Jr. and David Daughety appeared headed to ...

Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey opens its new (375 McCarter Highway in Newark) this Saturday, April 12. Natasha Hemmings, CEO of Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey, joins WBGO's Doug Doyle to talk about ...

JERSEY CITY, NJ - The Jersey City Department of Infrastructure ... I have been advocating for more community spaces to serve residents in Ward A and beyond,” said Councilwoman Denise Ridley.

A Jersey Bulls fan says promotion for the football team "would put the island on the map". Ollie Boletta, 18, has been supporting the Bulls for three years and regularly travels away to watch ...

Night - Clear. Winds from WNW to W at 13 to 16 mph (20.9 to 25.7 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Sunny with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C). Winds from W to WNW at 14 to 16 mph (22.5 ...

Cam Ward, a top NFL Draft prospect, showcased his skills at the University of Miami's pro day, impressing scouts from all 32 teams. Ward's performance, which included accurate throws from various ...