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September 20, 2024

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Business

‘Legacy’ Wawa closing after 51 years in business in this N.J. town

Plans to replace the South Jersey Wawa fell through, leading to the decision to ultimately close the long-standing location

By Victoria Rosenthal | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

News

Social Security increase 2025: Here's the latest forecast, which is the smallest in 3 years

The latest cost-of-living-adjustment estimate for Social Security benefits next year is expected to be about 2.5%, according to the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Somerset County

Feel that? Aftershocks are still hitting N.J. nearly 5 months after large earthquake

Here's why they probably won't stop anytime soon.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Subscriber Exclusive

N.J. university president gets contract extension with $107K raise

The president, whose contract now runs through 2029, pledged to donate $1 million to the public university.

By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Reporter from N.J. on leave after alleged romantic relationship with RFK Jr. It was ‘never physical,’ she says.

The political reporter profiled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for her magazine.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Family of N.J. native Bruce Willis fears he “may not have much time left”

The legendary actor stepped away from Hollywood after being diagnosed with aphasia.

By Murjani Rawls | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Mother of late singer feels ‘betrayed’ beloved rap-rock band replaced her son

The late rockstar's mother alleges a band member threatened to replace her son while he was still alive

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Pro And College Sports

Mets troll Yankees legend during win against Phillies

Mets post funny trivia about former rival to scoreboard at Citi Field.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sixers

Joel Embiid agrees to massive extension with Sixers

Joel Embiid and the Sixers have a agreed to a massive extension.

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Opinion

Otis Davis made a difference in so many lives; Let us buy cheaper prescription drugs from abroad | Letters

"He demonstrated his conscientiousness and genuine commitment to the students of Union City High School and beyond."

By Letters To The Editor | The Jersey Journal

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