Looking for the latest events, news, and highlights across the Garden State? Here’s today’s roundup from Explore New Jersey:
🎬 Film & Entertainment
- 🎥 Applause: The Levoy Theatre Documentary premieres in Millville alongside the CUT International Film Festival → Explore New Jersey
💙 Health & Wellness
- 🧠 NJ Healthy Aging Summit in Atlantic City focuses on opioid safety and alternative pain management → Explore New Jersey
🚨 Law & Order
- 👮 AI technology joins the ongoing search for missing Bridgeton girl, six years after her disappearance → Explore New Jersey
⚾ Baseball
- ⚡ Phillies clinch their second straight NL East title with extra-inning drama in Los Angeles → Explore New Jersey
📰 News & Politics
- 💰 DNC doubles its investment in New Jersey ahead of the 2025 elections → Explore New Jersey
- 🎤 Jack Ciattarelli headlines the Return to Wildwood Rally as the 2025 gubernatorial race heats up → Explore New Jersey
- 🇺🇸 Senator Andy Kim pushes back on a Fed nomination while expanding civic programs across New Jersey → Senator Andy Kim – Explore New Jersey
🎨 Arts & Culture
- 🖼️ Michael Hayes: Besotted with Beauty opens as the artist’s first solo exhibition at Cliffside Park Arts Association → Explore New Jersey
- 📚 The NJ literary scene shines with author signings, book events, and publishing news → Explore New Jersey
- 🔥 Campfire Tales at Morven Museum & Garden brings storytelling, s’mores, and autumn magic to Princeton → Campfire Tales: Morven Museum & Garden – Explore New Jersey
🌦️ Weather Report
- 🌬️ New Jersey faces humidity, coastal storms, and the arrival of a fall chill → New Jersey Weather Outlook – Explore New Jersey
📚 Community & Lifestyle
- 📖 Freedom Reads brings lending libraries and new opportunities to Camden County youth → Freedom Reads – Explore New Jersey
- 🤝 Morris County hosts the 4th Annual Community Resource Exchange strengthening local support services → 4th Annual Community Resource Exchange – Explore New Jersey
🏒 Sports
- 🏒 New Jersey Devils Daily News: prospect standouts, contract negotiations, and preseason buzz → New Jersey Devils Daily News – Explore New Jersey
- 🏈 Rutgers Scarlet Knights keep their undefeated start alive heading into Big Ten challenges → Rutgers Scarlet Knights 2025 – Explore New Jersey
- ⚽ FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket presale info for New Jersey fans → 2026 FIFA World Cup Ticket Presale – Explore New Jersey
🏗️ Business & Real Estate
- 🏙️ Real estate development surges with major projects in Hoboken, Jersey City, and the Shore → New Jersey Real Estate Development – Explore New Jersey
- 🏗️ New Jersey’s construction boom continues with key projects shaping the state’s future → New Jersey’s Construction Boom – Explore New Jersey
- 💼 Job market stalls as layoffs and weak hiring raise concerns for workers → Layoffs and Weak Hiring – Explore New Jersey
🌱 Environment & Public Policy
- 💧 NJ takes bold steps against PFAS contamination and environmental injustice → PFAS Contamination – Explore New Jersey
- 🍼 State proposes new regulations for embryo storage facilities → Embryo Storage Facilities – Explore New Jersey
- 🚇 Roadblocks slow down light rail and public transportation expansions across the state → Light Rail and Public Transportation – Explore New Jersey
🍂 Fall in New Jersey
- 🎃 Explore NJ’s best pumpkin farms, hayrides, and family fall festivals → Pumpkin Farms & Events – Explore New Jersey
🍽️ New Restaurant & Dining Directory
- ☕ Café Bonjour (Rochelle Park) – fresh coffee, specialty teas, and grab-and-go meals → Café Bonjour – Explore New Jersey
- 🌮 Meximodo Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar now open in Metuchen and Jersey City
- 🍗 The Cheeky Chicken (Elmwood Park) serving Korean fried chicken with bold flavors → The Cheeky Chicken – Elmwood Park – Explore New Jersey
- 🍸 The Splendid Rooftop (Montclair) offers skyline views and a stylish dining experience → The Splendid Rooftop – Explore New Jersey
🎭 Upcoming Shows & Tickets
- 🎶 Dead On Live – Grateful Dead Tribute at Levoy Theatre, Millville (Jan. 31, 2026) → Explore New Jersey
- 😂 Urban Legends of Comedy Tour brings legendary comics to UCPAC in Rahway on Sept. 20 → Explore New Jersey
