New Jersey's first use of the electric chairNew Jersey's first use of the electric chairElectrocution, authorized by the legislature just a year before, was viewed as a more efficient and less gruesome method of execution than death by hanging.Bill DoyleBill Doyle
How cold is it? NJ's funniest answersHow cold is it? NJ's funniest answers"it's so cold that Murphy has his hands in his own pockets!'Judi FrancoJudi Franco
Community service, no Oscar, for man who faked fall in kitchenCommunity service, no Oscar, for man who faked fall in kitchenHe'll also have to pay a few hundred in restitution.Louis C. HochmanLouis C. Hochman
Veterans should get Veterans Day off with payVeterans should get Veterans Day off with paySome veterans are forced to choose between helping others on Veterans Day going to their day jobs when they can't get off despite their service. Steve TreveliseSteve Trevelise
Ban standard time — seriously, enough of changing the clocksBan standard time — seriously, enough of changing the clocksIt has become a soul crushing event when you realize that an entire hour of your weekend disappears.Bill SpadeaBill Spadea
Halloween warning: Maps of sex offenders in New Jersey townsHalloween warning: Maps of sex offenders in New Jersey townsBut it's important to understand what this info means — and what it doesn't.Townsquare StaffTownsquare Staff
A New Jersey mobster slaying — This day in Jersey historyA New Jersey mobster slaying — This day in Jersey historyDutch Schultz was gunned down in Newark on October 23, 1935.Bill DoyleBill Doyle
The list of NJ towns and counties that have banned plastic bagsThe list of NJ towns and counties that have banned plastic bagsOver two dozen local governments in New Jersey have banned carry-out bags, and some also straws and Styrofoam containers.Erin VogtErin VogtSergio BichaoSergio Bichao
Best NJ corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides for 2019Best NJ corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides for 2019From pick your own pumpkins to corn mazes, NJ has epic fall fun! Here's your ultimate seasonal roundup of Jersey family fun.Erin VogtErin Vogt
Sex-predator priest nabbed by NJ's new hotline gets prisonSex-predator priest nabbed by NJ's new hotline gets prisonThomas Ganley, 64, is the first to be convicted by the state's Clergy Abuse Task Force.Erin VogtErin Vogt