Did you know New Jersey has a state seashell?
The knobbed welk, which is often sold as conch, has been designated New Jersey's state seashell since 1995.
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Keyport named New Jersey's most underrated town
Keyport gets a nice honor from a national publication.
PSEG buys stake in NJ's first off-shore wind farm
New Jersey's largest utility bought a 25% stake in an offshore wind farm Friday to be built off the coast of Atlantic City.
Jersey Shore icon remembered: Lucky Leo's owner dies at 94
Leo Whalen, a Jersey Shore fixture.
A great time for whale watching on Jersey beaches
Have no plans this weekend? Grab a picnic lunch and your camera. You just might get a free show!
NJ lawmaker: Use 100% of hotel-motel tax to promote arts, tourism
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, a New Jersey lawmaker is pushing a plan to reinvigorate the state’s tourism industry for next year’s summer season.
Initiatives on climate change, transit OK with most in NJ — poll
A dozen states in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, including New Jersey, are pushing their local governments to adopt the Transportation and Climate Initiative.
Home buying surges at the shore amid COVID-19, brokers say
The health crisis is apparently pulling city-dwellers away from packed streets and towards the shore, or coercing folks who have the means to finally pull the trigger and purchase a second home near the coast.
Autumn drowning: Mom dies rescuing children in North Wildwood
Lifeguards end their patrol for the season in the Wildwoods on Labor Day.
As if NJ didn’t have enough problems this summer: Hello, sea lice
You’ll know if you’ve been visited by sea lice if you see raised, red, itchy bumps or blisters that develop minutes or up to 12 hours after swimming.