Happy Sunday, New Jersey! Today has been a whirlwind of exciting updates and in-depth stories across the Garden State. From the latest in local politics and thrilling sports news to cultural happenings and vital health insights, Explore New Jersey has covered it all. Dive into our fresh content and stay connected with everything happening in our vibrant state!
Music & Entertainment:
- The Boss Unearths More Treasures: Dive deep into Bruce Springsteen’s latest release with our review of ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums,’ an epic collection of unreleased gems. Discover what makes this new boxed set a must-listen for fans. Read more about it on our Music page.
- North to Shore Nears Grand Finale: The North to Shore Festival is wrapping up with a bang! Catch highlights like Portugal’s Dapunksportif making their U.S. debut in Newark, and the legendary George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic tearing up the Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park today. Get all the details on upcoming shows and festivities on our Music page.
- Yee-haw, Rockaway! Get ready to kick up your boots! We previewed the County Jamboree Festival in Rockaway, happening in 2025, promising a day packed with bluegrass, country music, delicious BBQ, and family fun. Find out what’s in store on our Music page.
- Carteret’s Latin Fest: Looking forward to New Jersey’s most vibrant Latin Fest? We shared exciting details about the highly anticipated return of this celebration to Carteret in 2025, featuring Mala Fe and La Sonora Dinamita! Learn more on our Music page.
Health & Wellness:
- DEMIC Prepares App Launch: From viral workout content to your pocket! Get the scoop on New Jersey-based fitness brand DEMIC, as they prepare to launch their revolutionary mobile fitness and health app in 2025. Discover how their science-backed approach is empowering health journeys. Learn more about it on our Health & Wellness page.
- Dr. Dennis A. DiGiacomo Honored: Celebrate decades of dedication with us as Dr. Dennis A. DiGiacomo is recognized as a 2025 NJ Top Doc. Learn about his distinguished career and commitment to patient care in Newark. Read the full story on our Health & Wellness page.
Politics & Law:
- Navigating New Jersey’s Landscape: We explored the complex tapestry of New Jersey politics, from a pivotal Supreme Court ruling impacting birthright citizenship to the heated debates surrounding the state’s record-high budget, and the inspiring women being honored for their leadership. Delve into the details on our Politics page.
- Justice Served & Leaders Honored: Get an inside look at law enforcement in New Jersey, featuring the conviction of a Camden City man for gunpoint robberies and the celebration of Chief Kelley Zienowicz’s distinguished retirement from the Morris County Sheriff’s Office. Read about it on our Law & Order page.
Sports:
- Garden State Hockey Hopes: We took a deep dive into the New Jersey Devils’ and Philadelphia Flyers’ strategies during the 2025 NHL Draft, analyzing their key picks and how they’re shaping the future of their teams. Catch up on all the draft insights on our Hockey page.
Real Estate & Business:
- Real Estate in the Garden State: From a suburban Newark home listed for just $1 that netted over half a million, to the debut of modern residences at Verde Jersey City, and major infrastructure pushes in Toms River – we’ve covered the latest buzz in New Jersey’s dynamic real estate market. Explore these fascinating stories on our Real Estate page.
- Iconic Delilah’s Den Site: Discover the exciting new chapter for the iconic Delilah’s Den site in Atlantic City, as the CRDA drives revitalization efforts. Learn more about this significant development on our Real Estate page.
Food & Beverage:
- New Jersey Brews Up Craft Beer Week: Raise a glass! Get ready for the inaugural New Jersey Craft Beer Week happening this July, spotlighting over 150 independent breweries across the state. Find out how you can celebrate on our Beer & Breweries page.
- The Recipe of the Week: Buttermilk Pie! Indulge in a taste of Southern charm with our featured recipe of the week: an easy and enduringly appealing Buttermilk Pie from Jersey Girl Cooks. Find the full recipe on our Recipes page.
Weather:
- Your Guide to New Jersey’s Ever-Changing Skies: Stay informed with our latest weather report, detailing the mix of sunshine, showers, and summer heat expected across New Jersey, including a promising outlook for the Fourth of July! Check out the full forecast on our Weather Report page.
Local Updates:
- Wyckoff Tavern Arrives: A beloved local establishment is transforming! Find out about Café Amici’s exciting rebrand as Wyckoff Tavern in this directory update. Get the details at ExploreNewJersey.org.
That’s a wrap on today’s comprehensive coverage from Explore New Jersey! We hope you enjoyed catching up on all the latest happenings. Be sure to check back daily for more insights into what makes our state so unique.
