Today At Explore New Jersey: August 12, 2025

Dive into the latest news and features from around the Garden State with our daily roundup. Here’s what’s happening today:

Food & Farming

  • Born in Jersey, Bred for Flavor: Rutgers’ New ‘Scarlet Sunrise’ Tomato Set to Shine: The Garden State’s agricultural heritage gets a delicious new addition. Read about the new Scarlet Sunrise tomato and what makes it special.
  • Nurturing a Decade of Faith and Food: Celebrating the Farminary at Princeton Theological Seminary: Join the celebration as Princeton Theological Seminary marks 10 years of its innovative Farminary project, blending theology with sustainable agriculture.

Arts & Entertainment

  • Jonas Brothers Spotlight Belleville’s Belmont Tavern on New Album Cover, Honoring Their New Jersey Roots: The Jonas Brothers are giving a nod to their New Jersey roots by featuring a beloved local spot on their new album.
    • For more on Music in New Jersey, visit: https://explorenewjersey.org/music/
  • Morris County to Host 24th Annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on September 7: A day to honor and remember, Morris County is preparing for its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony.

Brewing & Community

  • Game Night & Great Brews: “Fueled by Craft” Brings Trivia, Bingo, and More to New Jersey Breweries: Get ready for some friendly competition and a cold one! “Fueled by Craft” is bringing fun game nights to breweries across the state.

State News & Politics

  • New Jersey Politics Roundup: Spadea’s Surprising Christie Praise & O’Dea’s Grassroots Push in Jersey City: Stay informed on the latest political developments with our roundup, covering key figures and campaigns.
  • New Jersey’s Debt Relief Reserve Runs Dry as State Faces Budget Pressures: Get a closer look at the state’s financial situation as a key debt relief fund is depleted.
    • For the latest in state News, visit: https://explorenewjersey.org/news/

Sports

  • Devils Daily: New Jersey Devils’ 2024-25 Offseason Outlook: The New Jersey Devils are making moves. Get the latest insights on their strategy and what’s to come this offseason.
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