New Jersey Transit commuters who normally take the Morris and Essex Line trains into New York City were forced to get off in Hoboken and finish their trip on a bus, PATH or ferry today, as Amtrak began a two-month track and switching upgrade project at Penn Station.

A 6-year-old drowned in the deep end of a hotel swimming pool Saturday in Wildwood.

When it comes to the U.S. economy, 80 percent of New Jersey's top business leaders are optimistic about it, rating it "good or excellent," according to a new Rutgers survey.

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