Update New Jersey – March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026

The New Jersey Association of Counties Foundation will provide a record-breaking {113-thousand dollars} $113,000 in scholarships this year. The money is for vocational technical students trainsitioning to county or state colleges and universities.

Officials in Long Branch helped break ground on The Elbie, a new development on Broadway across from City Hall. The building will bring retail, modern amenities and residential living to the community.

Delbarton is holding its 15th Annual Run it Out 5K on Sunday, April 26th in Morris Plains. The event supports the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s mission to cure blood cancer and honors the legacy of teacher and coach Brian Fleury.

Several people gathered in West Deptford for Firefighter James Heenan, who died 25 years ago, after getting injured in a fire on Atkins Avenue. During the ceremony, Heenan was recognized as fire chief, and the street was renamed in his honor.

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