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Today’s Top Highlights on Explore New Jersey: Edan Alexander, Briana Vannozzi,New Jersey Film Festival, Joss Stone, New Jersey Devils & More

Explore New Jersey today:

Explore New Jersey today:

  1. Tenafly Honors Edan Alexander with Street Dedication
    Edan Alexander, the Tenafly native who endured a harrowing 584 days in captivity, was honored in his hometown with the official renaming of River Edge Road to “Edan Alexander Way.” The dedication, attended by local officials and supporters, recognized his strength and resilience. To read more about this touching tribute, click here.
  2. Jersey City Parade and Morris County Healing Garden: Celebrating Heritage and Honoring Service
    Jersey City celebrated its cultural heritage with a parade, while Morris County unveiled its new Healing Garden to honor local veterans and first responders. Both events symbolize community pride and service, showcasing New Jersey’s commitment to honoring history. Find out more about these meaningful events here.
  3. Briana Vannozzi: Balancing a High-Pressure Job and Personal Resilience
    NJ PBS anchor Briana Vannozzi shares insights into her successful career in broadcast journalism and how she manages the pressures of her role while maintaining personal resilience. Learn more about Briana’s journey here.
  4. “Snoodles in Space: Escape from Zoodletraz!” by Hoboken Author Steven Joseph
    Hoboken’s own Steven Joseph unveils his latest adventure book, “Snoodles in Space: Escape from Zoodletraz!” A fun-filled read for children and families, this new work promises to take young readers on a fantastical journey. Dive into the details here.
  5. Politics: NJ Governor’s Race Tightens as Election Day Nears
    With just a month left before New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial election, the race between Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli is in a dead heat. Stay informed about the latest polling and key issues shaping this pivotal election here.
  6. New Jersey Film Festival: “Welcome to Japan” Takes Viewers on a Surreal Journey
    The New Jersey Film Festival presents “Welcome to Japan,” an experimental film that takes its audience on a surreal journey through the culture and complexities of Japan. If you love cinema that challenges the norm, read more about the film here.
  7. Joss Stone’s “Less is More” Tour Hits Mayo Performing Arts Center
    Grammy Award-winning soul singer Joss Stone is bringing her “Less is More” tour to Morristown. Experience her soulful voice live at the Mayo Performing Arts Center. Get the details here.
  8. Teachers Challenge NJEA Over $40 Million Spending in Gubernatorial Primary
    In the latest political development, a group of teachers are challenging the NJEA’s significant spending in the gubernatorial primary, raising questions over political influence and educational priorities. To learn more, click here.
  9. New Jersey Devils’ Preseason Finale Ends in Shootout Loss to Flyers
    The New Jersey Devils faced off against the Flyers in their intense preseason finale, which ended in a shootout loss. While the team showed promise, there are still moves to be made before the regular season kicks off. Follow the Devils’ preseason highlights here.
  10. Plainfield Symphony Orchestra Honors Maurice Ravel’s 150th Birthday
    In a spectacular concert, the Plainfield Symphony Orchestra paid tribute to the legacy of Maurice Ravel, celebrating his 150th birthday with a performance of his most iconic works. Find out more about this musical celebration here.
  11. Iris Apfel’s Iconic Fashion Collection Set for Auction in Boonton
    Iris Apfel’s legendary fashion collection is going up for auction this October in Boonton, showcasing the iconic style of one of the world’s most fashionable figures. Discover the details of this highly anticipated auction here.
  12. Wakefern Expands with Acquisition of Morton Williams
    Wakefern has expanded its footprint by acquiring Morton Williams, a move that will preserve the local supermarket’s legacy while increasing its presence in New Jersey. Read more about this strategic acquisition here.
  13. APC Postal Logistics Partners with Quickcoys to Revolutionize International Shipping
    APC Postal Logistics has teamed up with Quickcoys to innovate the international shipping process, improving speed and reliability for global shipments. Learn more about this game-changing partnership here.
  14. New Jersey High School Sports Showcase Excitement Across the State
    New Jersey high school sports are in full swing, with teams showcasing their talents in football, soccer, and more. Catch up on the latest sports highlights from across the state here.