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5+ hour, 33+ min ago (1173+ words) NJBIZ Business of the Year 2025 New Jersey Businesses Power List: A " B NJBIZ STAFF//December 8, 2025// Among its latest initiatives, 1435 Capital recently launched the $25 million Garden State Innovation Fund. "We work with entrepreneurs in their seed, growth, and mature stages to help them succeed," said Managing Partner and founder Ben Jen. Roseland-based ADP is a defining force in New Jersey. The human capital management leader processes payroll for 1 in 6 Americans and employs approximately 67,000 associates worldwide. The company's commitment to New Jersey extends far beyond its business operations. In 2023, the ADP Foundation became a Founding Partner of Liberty Science Center's SciTech Scity with a $1 million donation. ADP has also invested in the Community FoodBank of New Jersey's Food Service Training Academy, funding a 15-week culinary program that provides job skills training at no cost to students. This culture of giving back, combined…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago (30+ words) WR Dale Martin on Louisiana facing Delaware in Ventures Bowl ... WR Dale Martin on Louisiana facing Delaware in Ventures Bowl WR Dale Martin on Louisiana facing Delaware in Ventures Bowl...

9+ hour, 53+ min ago (459+ words) NEWARK, N.J. " United Airlines brought holiday cheer to local kids with its annual Fantasy Flight on Saturday. The airline flew 130 children from local hospitals and their families from Newark ... Listen Live! to Dave and Molly! Dave & Molly Monday - Friday 6am to 10am PT Dave & Molly are on Holiday! United Airlines gave 130 local kids a holiday adventure with their annual Fantasy Flight from Newark International Airport NEWARK, N.J. " United Airlines brought holiday cheer to local kids with its annual Fantasy Flight on Saturday. The airline flew 130 children from local hospitals and their families from Newark International Airport to a hangar transformed into the North Pole. Santa's helpers guided the group throughout the event. At the end, Santa and Mrs. Claus greeted everyone. Families enjoyed various workshop activities and celebrated special moments together. Listen Live! to Dave and Molly! Dave & Molly Monday - Friday 6am to 10am PT Dave…...

11+ hour, 32+ min ago (509+ words) LAFAYETTE " Louisiana football is headed back to the postseason, earning a berth in the 68 Ventures Bowl where the Ragin" Cajuns will face Delaware on Dec. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Mobile, Alabama. The game will air on ESPN. The Cajuns learned their postseason fate Saturday, extending the program"s streak to eight straight bowl appearances and nine in the last 10 seasons. It will mark the first-ever meeting between Louisiana and Delaware. Louisiana closed the regular season with four straight wins to finish 66 and secure bowl eligibility. Head coach Michael Desormeaux said the opportunity is both meaningful and well-earned. "We"re very excited to be going to Mobile in the 68 Ventures Bowl," Desormeaux said. "It"s an honor. Our team has worked really hard to earn the right to play in a bowl game." Desormeaux said the matchup presents challenges, particularly against a Delaware…...

15+ hour, 43+ min ago (249+ words) On Dec. 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched an air raid on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, killing more than 2,300 Americans. The United States declared war against Japan the following day. In 1787, Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1972, America's last crewed moon mission to date was launched as Apollo 17 blasted off from Cape Canaveral. In 1982, convicted murderer Charlie Brooks Jr. became the first U.S. prisoner to be executed by lethal injection, at a prison in Huntsville, Texas. In 1988, a major earthquake in the Soviet Union devastated northern Armenia, killing at least 25,000 people. In 1993, six people were killed and 19 wounded in a mass shooting aboard a Long Island Rail Road train in New York. In 2004, Hamid Karzai (HAH'-mihd KAHR'-zeye) was sworn in as Afghanistan's first popularly elected president. In 2018, James Alex Fields Jr., who…...

18+ hour, 29+ min ago (950+ words) Tour a funky brewery and sip crafts pours, chow down at local restaurants, and stroll lavender fields and river walks in this Delaware town. Islands and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Delaware is filled with picturesque little towns, and one is known for its historical role in decking America's halls. According to the Delaware Archives, Milton's holly history dates back to the early 20th century, when locals started making holiday wreaths from the abundant American holly growing in the area. This blew up into a profitable industry, with wreaths traveling by rail to department stores and homes all along the East Coast. The area around Milton had already earned the nickname "The Land of Holly" by the 1930s, and the town became known as the "Holly Capital of the World," according…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago (226+ words) New Jersey is home to some of the worst drivers in the northeast. That's according to a new report released by Consumer Affairs, which says high rates of fatal car crashes, coupled with winter weather and road congestion, is what sets the northeast apart for bad driving. Four New Jersey municipalities ranked in the top 10 cities with the worst drivers. Camden ranked second on the list, which was released this week. The rate of fatal crashes involving bad driving in the South Jersey City is six times of the national figure, at 18.2 deaths per 100,000 people. Lakewood ranked third due to having the highest rate of deaths involving positive blood alcohol content readings, at 7.12 per 100,000 people. Newark ranked eighth, with almost 10 deaths for every 100,000 people in car accidents. Trenton rounds out the list. Data shows that in fatal crashes involving bad…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago (173+ words) A driver is wanted after allegedly hitting and killing a man early Saturday morning in Wilmington, Delaware. According to Delaware State Police, around 1 a.m., troopers were called to'New Linden Hill Road, east of Pike Creek Boulevard, for a reported welfare check after several drivers saw a man in the travel lanes. Police said callers reported that the man was intermittently lying and sitting in the roadway. The circumstances surrounding why he was in the roadway remain under investigation. Shortly after the initial 911 calls, police said it was reported that an unknown vehicle traveling eastbound on New Linden Hill Road struck the man and fled the scene. At this time, there is no available description of the fleeing vehicle, according to police. The man, a 42-year-old from Bear, Delaware, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Police ask anyone who witnessed…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (844+ words) The Delaware County Commissioners are making plans for the construction of two new buildings as an annex to the courthouse at Media. President Commissioner John H. Doherty in announcing that the ... 100 Years Ago, 1925: Chester is among the three third-class cities in Pennsylvania having the lowest expenses per capita in 1923, according to statistics compiled by the Pennsylvania State Tax Commission, and that were made public at Harrisburg Saturday. Chester is listed at $17.94; York at $19.01; and Lancaster at $19.34. Chester's figures for 1913 are given as $9.56. 75 Years Ago, 1950: The Delaware County Commissioners are making plans for the construction of two new buildings as an annex to the courthouse at Media. President Commissioner John H. Doherty in announcing that the project is under study said that the buildings are necessary to relieve overcrowding in the main courthouse. They will be built on a lot at the rear…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago (222+ words) Ademar Santos scored 22 points and Ponce James added four points in the overtime as the Delaware State Hornets took down the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens 75-72 on Saturday. The Hornets improved to 3-8 with the victory and the Fightin' Blue Hens fell to 2-6. Santos, James lead Delaware State to 75-72 OT win over Delaware Santos added five rebounds for the Hornets (3-8). James scored 21 points while shooting 7 for 20 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line and added six assists and five steals. Miles Webb had 13 points and shot 5 of 7 from the field and 2 of 7 from the free-throw line. The Fightin" Blue Hens (2-6) were led in scoring by Justyn Fernandez, who finished with 23 points. Christian Bliss added 16 points, eight rebounds and four assists for Delaware. Tyler Houser had 12 points and seven rebounds. Delaware State entered halftime tied with Delaware 28-28. Santos paced the…...