1. Christie Calls Obama's Inaugural Speech Polarizing
(N.J./State)

BY PAM LOBLEY NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM NOW THAT'S FUNNY Speaking on the radio, Governor Chris Christie said that he felt the inaugural speech of President Obama was too polarizing in nature. That’s ...

2. Our Journey is not Complete says Obama
(U.S./Nation)

... inaugural address invoked a theme of togetherness as he used the phrase “We the People" at least five different times. The near 20-minute speech, delivered on Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, was filled ...

3. Gotham Awards 2012 kick off Oscars race with some upsets
(Entertainment/Movies)

... breakthrough director, his name was called again as winner of the inaugural Bingham Ray award for a promising new filmmaker, and Zeitlin sprinted back to the podium. (The award was named for the independent ...

4. Spring Lake boutique to host free inspiration series
(Life/Style)

Urban Details, a boutique that specializes in products for the home and body, today announced plans to kick-off its inaugural Inspiration Series on Wednesday, November 28.  Aligned with the boutique’s ...

5. Rutgers at Cincinnati preview: Knights can define their Big East legacy
(Sports/Professional)

... Kevin Sumlin accomplished in his inaugural season was to get the seniors to buy in. Generally, the always forthright Maisel noted, that is not the case. No one will mistake the Big East for the SEC, ...

6. New Jersey MMA Hall Of Fame is a good idea
(Sports/Professional)

... Time may tell, but if the size of the inaugural class is any indication, there may be room somewhere in and around Atlantic City or maybe even the Prudential Center to create some kind of physical presence ...

7. Organizers for Formula One Grand Prix of America in N.J. 'ran out of time'
(Sports/Professional)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Formula One's inaugural Grand Prix of America was scheduled for June 13, 2013 in New Jersey, but had an asterisk next to it. It turns out there was a reason. Formula ...

8. Tiger Woods 'mans up' in Ryder Cup apology
(Sports/Professional)

... Hunter Mahan for the inaugural $5.2 million, eight-man Turkish Airlines World Golf Final, according to ESPN. According to SBNation.com, Woods expressed interest in being captain of a U.S. Ryder Cup team ...

9. Romney won the debate, but can new unemployment drop help Obama?
(Money/Economy)

... Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney would emerge victorious after Wednesday's inaugural debate. On the issue of the economy, the candidates wrangled over how to define small business. But Romney ...

10. Rutgers provides women engineering students new living-learning community
(N.J./State)

... women making history as the inaugural group of first-year Douglass students to live in university housing off of the Douglass Campus. The new Douglass Women in Engineering Living-Learning Community is ...

11. Rutgers football lands in Top 25 pool with Flood of success
(Sports/Professional)

... York Post, Head Coach Kyle Flood, in his inaugural season, is completely focused on the next opponent and next game. “I really don’t have a reaction to it. The fans will probably enjoy it, but for us ...

12. Ironman Triathlon is no match for tri-state area costs
(Sports/Professional)

... "The combination of the ferries, transition in Palisades Interstate Park, and the difficulty for our spectators to watch much of the inaugural race combined to create an experience that needed substantial ...

13. Gov. Christie fan of N.J.'s Bruce Springsteen, but not the other way around
(N.J./State)

... to the press. The 49 year old even tried to book Bruce for his inaugural party in January of 2010, but a Springsteen cover band had to suffice when Bruce, a devoted Democrat, turned the GOP celebration ...

14. NASCAR's Joey Logano at Pocono Raceway: Not the only record breaker
(Sports/Professional)

... New pavement brought fast speeds, new records, and a shorter race. The Inaugural Pocono 400 was also the first race were NASCAR and Twitter partnered up to feature race updates on Twitter. The 2.5 mile ...

15. Of course Christie lied about more jobs!
(Opinion/Commentary)

... reminded voters of then-Gov. Jon Corzine's inaugural address, in which he urged voters, "Hold me accountable." Fair enough, but now it's time to hold Christie accountable. And he has enjoyed about as much ...

16. 2012 MLB season: First week impressions
(Sports/Professional)

... a signal to the offending player that he should tone it down a notch. The real Polaro was blissfully unaware of the term, which is the real beauty of the tradition, which I carry on today. The inaugural ...

17. Snowmobile racing becoming popular outdoor winter sport
(Sports/Professional)

... the legacy of Waterville Valley.” The inaugural “class” includes two-time Olympic skier, and Waterville founder, Tommy Corcoran and freestyle legend and World Champion Wayne Wong. Induction ceremonies ...

18. Full text of Gov. Christie’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Address
(Money/Economy)

... low. Pessimism seemed like a permanent state of mind. My thoughts wandered back to my inaugural – to why I wanted this job in the first place. On Inauguration Day, I said, “I asked to serve, because ...

19. George Washington: More bling than Mitt Romney
(U.S./Nation)

... a cow’s tooth, one of his own teeth, hippopotamus ivory, metal and springs. Also, Washington never attended college. He received an elementary education from tutoring, and his second inaugural address ...

20. N.J. must tackle the gender wage gap
(Opinion/Commentary)

... challenge head-on. Recently, the Assembly Women and Children Committee devoted its inaugural hearing to pay equity and the wage gap. As Chairwoman of this committee, I am committed to finding policy ...