Townsquare Staff

We're pretty fortunate here in the Garden State to have so many great chances to meet great people.

We're pretty fortunate here in the Garden State to have so many great chances to meet great people.

Last year about 7,000 swimmers took to the icy waters to help raise more than $1.9 million for Special Olympics NJ — a record haul.

Michelle Heale was convicted on aggravated manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child after a child she was watching died.

Walmart and Sam's Club will offer a starting salary of $11 an hour while giving existing employees a cash bonus of up to $1,000.

Thomas Apruzzi's Christmas light display earned him a spot on a national television show and has brought throngs of locals to his quiet street.

Authorities have identified her as Zuzana Oravcova, 24.

The Anti-Defamation League shared pictures of anti-Jewish fliers, and a banner was draped over the Holocaust memorial in town.

More than 30 school districts reported unsafe lead levels with others filing for waivers or exemptions from regulations put in place last July.

Nearly 7,000 people jumped into 42-degree ocean water on Saturday to raise more than $1.8 million for the Special Olympics of New Jersey.

Liam McAtasney told a friend how he strangled Sarah Stern to death in a conversation secretly recorded on video, according to authorities.

Five people were killed and eight others injured in the shooting. The gunman was arrested and was uninjured.