Oct 20th, 2008 · A jury will hear opening statements Monday in the trial of five foreign-born Muslim men accused of plotting to kill soldiers at Fort Dix, New Jersey. The government is presenting the case as one of the most frightening examples of homegrown terrorism since the September 11th attacks.
Sep 24th, 2008 · Big power companies in Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut will be required to buy allowances for every ton of gas their plant emits. The auction of greenhouse gas allowances is part of a plan to start reducing carbon emissions. Four other states—New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Delaware, will participate in later auctions.
Sep 24th, 2008 · New Jersey-born singer-songwriter Matt White has had his breezy pop songs featured in popular TV shows and movies. He recently visited Mountain Stage to perform songs from his full-length debut album, last year's Best Days.
Aug 30th, 2008 · Joel Rose reports on a new book by writer and karaoke host Terry Obrien. It tells the story of a serial killer on the loose in Cape May, New Jersey whose victims all loved to sing karaoke.
Aug 30th, 2008 · Jacqueline Care talks about her new novel, It's a Crime. The novelist found inspiration in affluent New Jersey suburbs, just outside of Manhattan, and in the white-collar crimes of corporate CEOs.
Jul 21st, 2008 · Gunnison Beach, a clothing-optional beach in Sandy Hook, N.J., brings out about 5,000 visitors on sunny summer weekends. Sunbathers here are protective of their little piece of paradise — and their privacy.
May 28th, 2008 · At 84, Sen. Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey is seeking another six-year term. The senator's age has become an issue in a Democratic primary tilt against Rep. Rob Andrews.
May 6th, 2008 · Green Bay Packers jersey No. 4 is retiring, done in by a growth spurt. More than four years ago, a kid named David Witthoft got the jersey with Bret Favre's number. He wore it every day. He has finally given it up after 1,581 days.