1. An Inside Look at Jersey's Unequal Property Tax Burdens and Their Causes
(N.J./State)

... Newton, Irvington, Willingboro, Pohatcong, Pompton Lakes, Mount Ephraim, Washington Borough, Magnolia.  ...

2. The Best…and Very Worst…Charities
(Money/Economy)

... organizations: Karen Ann Quinlan Chapter, in Newton: zero stars; Tomorrows Children’s Foundation, Hackensack, 1 star; Healing the Children, Hawthorne, 4 stars; Arnold P. Gold Foundation, Englewood Cliffs, ...

3. 5 Reasons Kevin Bacon Pig a Celebrity
(Entertainment/Movies)

... South Jersey Times, the 8-week old porker has been called Hamlet, Pig Newton,  Pork Chop, and Porkins. Kevin has also attracted publicity for the wrong reasons. Yes, People for the Ethical ...

4. At The Barclays There was Tiger, Phil and Everyone Else - Jersey City will Never be the Same
(Sports/Professional)

... are. As talented as they are. As hard as they work. They are Vegas warm-up acts to Wayne Newton and David Copperfield. When Phil Mickelson or Tiger Woods steps on the course, lightning happens. From ...

5. New Cost for Raising a Child
(Money/Economy)

... boys?  Two grand barely covers the Hot Pocket/Milk/Sleeve of Fig Newtons portion of my food bill.  Add in dinner, two sandwiches in the lunch box every day, dozens of boxes of cereal and the ...

6. 5 Reasons Impeach Obama NOW Gets Traction in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... traditionally blue Garden State is there a movement to impeach Obama? “I'm just sick of what's going on in Washington. I'm a concerned citizen. I want to speak out," Newton resident Cynthia Corulla, ...

7. Christie Yelled at Over Fracking Brings Attention to Issue
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... waste from being treated in New Jersey, but one woman's unique efforts bring a certain touch. Elizabeth Nelson, one of the country's most strident opponents of the practice, came to Newton in Sussex ...

8. Tribeca Success Stories: 'The Rocket,' 'Smiling Faces,' 'Richard'
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Patrick Carbone’s debut feature expertly mixes lyricism and menace. The Newton native makes good uses of the semi-wilds of northwest New Jersey for this intimate look at a pair of young brothers and ...

9. Centenary Eyes NCAA Wrestling Title, Big Goals
(Sports/Professional)

... for some of the top collegiate wrestlers in the region. Their two returning All-American captains Chris Burdge (Newton, Kittatinny) and J.D. Zitone (Montague, Port Jervis) lead the team, and both took ...

10. Hollywood 'Schmoozes' the White House as Michelle Obama Presents Best Picture
(U.S./Nation)

... the Congress in the aftermath of the Newton shootings containing anti-violence codes, standards, etc. Hollywood knows how to schmooze with the best of them, and there is no better way than to have a member ...

11. Democratic-Controlled N.J. Assembly Passes Sweeping Gun Reforms Despite Republican Opposition
(N.J./State)

... package of gun legislation in spite of heated opposition from Republicans. Among the sweeping gun legislation in the wake of the Newton massacre is a measure that reduces the maximum rounds ...

12. Klu Klux Klan Recruiting Again
(U.S./Nation)

BY PAM LOBLEY NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM NOW THAT'S FUNNY Deep in the heart of Dixie, the Ku Klux Klan is recruiting again.  They have been leaving promotional fliers around the neighborhood in Newton ...

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

BY ADELE SAMMARCO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Cheers echoed throughout Washington as President Barack Obama took his second oath of office as the 44th President of the United States on Monday morning. Obama’s ...

14. Celebrate the New Year by Taking a Guided Hike in a N.J. State Park
(N.J./State)

... Park, Blairstown) 10 a.m.; Horseback ride at Halsey Farm, Newton, 10 a.m. Monmouth Battlefield State Park (Manalapan) 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Princeton Battlefield State Park (Princeton) 6:50 a.m.-9:30 ...

15. Young Child Stabbed Multiple Times in Newark
(N.J./State)

...  The child was rushed to University Hospital where he remains in critical condition. In the second incident, the body of an unidentified black female was found this morning on Newton Street. This woman ...

16. U.S. needs Mental Health Care reform Now: Mother Reveals Touching Letter about Living in Fear of her Child
(Life/Style)

BY MICHAEL HAYNE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM As the media swarm the small community of Newtown, Connecticut and as the right-wing engages in its typical “guns don’t kill people, people do” juvenile tantrums ...

17. Giants-Falcons game preview and analysis: NFL Week 15
(Sports/Professional)

... their 11-1 record before Week 14, which was before they got smoked by Cam Newton leading their division rival, the Carolina Panthers. The playoffs are coming, and both of these teams with be playing. Contenders, ...

18. Winter farmers' markets take root in N.J.
(N.J./State)

... Newton Winter Farmers Market in Sussex County, which held its grand opening in a local community center on Nov. 17. Sponsored by the Foodshed Alliance Farmers Access Network in cooperation with local farmers, ...

19. Accused child predator Robert Mucha talked cannibalism, say police
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A New Jersey man already facing child pornography charges is now being accused of talking about acts of child cannibalism online. Robert Mucha, 56, of Newton, has ...

20. The NFL's shifting paradigm: Not all about the quarterback
(Sports/Professional)

... right tackle Derek Newton in as Winston’s replacement would only cause a marginal drop. Through three games, the Texans are fifth in the NFL in rushing offense. The biggest surprise in the NFL has been ...