NJ Republican Jeff Van Drew beats Dem challenger in race for House seat

New Jersey natives Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi and Jon Stewart have teamed up for a good cause in their home state. Drivers passing through the Garden State will notice the famous entertainers on new billboards urging for citizens to wear masks amid the coronavirus pandemic as the number of cases continue to rise.

Bruce Springsteen has led a new campaign to get New Jersey residents to wear a mask across the holiday season, ask the US continues to see rising coronavirus cases.Also involved in the #MaskUpNJ campaign are Jon Bon Jovi and comedian Jon Stewart.Sharing a photo of a billboard with the trio photographed wearing masks, Springsteen tweeted: “Teamed up with some fellow New Jerseyans to encourage everyone this holiday season to wear a friggin’ mask.

A New Jersey church and synagogue asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to intervene in their lawsuit alleging the state unequally applies COVID-19 restrictions to religious activities. The petition to Justice Samuel Alito comes after a lower court rejected their attempts to file an injunction.

It always looks a lot like Christmas in this New Jersey mansion.  A home that is up for sale in Colts Neck, N.J., is filled with all kinds of holiday-themed decor.  The four-bedroom, five-bathroom mansion at 1 Rivers Edge Drive is selling for $2.19 million, according to the listing, which is being marketed by Janice Rizzo, an agent with Robert DeFalco Realty.

All police officers on patrol throughout New Jersey will be required to wear body cameras under a new law passed after the summer’s Black Lives Matter protests. New Jersey joins five other states that requires law enforcement to wear cameras, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

Malcolm Marmorstein, the screenwriter of the 1970s Disney hits Pete’s Dragon and Return From Witch Mountain and who, a decade earlier, was a key element of the Dark Shadows writing staff when ABC’s Gothic soap opera famously introduced vampire character Barnabas Collins, died Saturday Nov. 21 in Los Angeles. He was 92.

Another Jersey Shore baby is on the way! Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino and wife Lauren Pesce are expecting their first child together in May 2021! The happy couple revealed the exciting news on Tuesday while baking Christmas cookies at home in New Jersey.

Jo Rivera spoke candidly about the different way he’d approach his and Kailyn Lowry’s custody battle if he could go back in time.“I didn’t fight hard enough,” the New Jersey native, 29, said during the Tuesday, November 24, episode of his ex’s “Baby Mama No Drama” podcast. “Like, I settled many times outside of court.

John Travolta rang in his son Benjamin’s birthday on Monday, November 23.“Happy 10th birthday my wonderful Ben!” the actor, 66, captioned an Instagram photo of himself hugging the smiling little one.

“It’s been so long since we’ve seen our [Real Housewives Of New Jersey] and Vanderpump [Rules] pals,” Andy Cohen said during the Nov. 22 episode of Watch What Happens Live, right before the “Catch Up Quickfire” with stars from the beloved Bravo shows. Up first was Teresa Giudice, and Andy, 52, quizzed the RHONJ star about her new romance with Luis “Louie” Ruelas. “It’s fair new,” Teresa, 48, said, “so I’m taking things slow and we’ll see where it goes from there.”

Teresa Giudice spoke publicly about her new man, Luis “Louie” Ruelas, for the first time on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen on Sunday, November 22.“It’s fairly new, so I’m taking things slow and we’ll see where it goes from there,” the 48-year-old Real Housewives of New Jersey star told Andy Cohen about the 46-year-old businessman.Us Weekly confirmed earlier this month that Teresa is dating Ruleas following her split from Joe Giudice.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy was accosted by a group of people while he was eating dinner at a restaurant with his wife and four children, a video shared on social media shows.

Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is calling out Donald Trump.

Howell Township, New Jersey, Police Chief Andrew Kudrick Jr. told “Fox & Friends Weekend” that his department will not enforce Gov.

Bruce Springsteen performed three acoustic tracks at this year’s Stand Up For Heroes benefit gig last night (November 19).The Boss performed ‘House Of A Thousand Guitars’ from his new ‘Letter To You’ album, with wife and bandmate Patti Scialfa, in an empty New Jersey bar.Springsteen also played a solo-acoustic version of ‘Long Walk Home’, from his 2007 album ‘Magic’ before teaming up with Scialfa again for a rendition of ‘I’ll See You In My Dreams’ from his new album.

Storms hammered New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday night, even sparking tornado warnings. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings for parts of New York and Connecticut as the storms battered the area.

A Connecticut college settled a lawsuit over the death of an aspiring social worker who choked on pancakes during an on-campus charity event three years ago. Sacred Heart University in Fairfield agreed to undisclosed terms with the mother of Caitlin Nelson, a 20-year-old student who died days after the pancake-eating contest, which had been set up by a sorority to benefit Prevent Child Abuse America.

Disgraced celebrity pastor Carl Lentz found a new landlord and savior mere days before news broke that he and his wife of 17 years had been fired from megachurch Hillsong, after he cheated on her.The 41-year-old father of three and former friend to Justin Bieber brokered some serious bread over his family’s Montclair, New Jersey home, selling it for $1.5 million on Oct. 23, a Halstead sales associate confirmed to The Post.