For Small Businesses, It's Not A Quick-Fix

Today is small business day -- a nice concept but, in our opinion, not quite enough. The American economy is suffering through long periods of non-growth (for lack of a better term). Salaries have remained flat for years now and many jobs have been eliminated all together.

New Jersey Honors September 11th

All across New Jersey, signs of remembrance could be found honoring those lost ten years earlier. From main street to front yards to major roadways, red, white, and blue was proudly displayed.

Beware Hidden Diet Sweeteners

Time was when foods containing diet sweeteners were clearly marked as such. After all, why would any consumer want to ingest a diet substitute if they weren't dieting? More so when you consider the health risks associated with these diet substitutes.

5 Tips for Repairing Bad Credit

Gretchen Reese

Almost all of us are fond of overspending! We buy things we don't really need. Once we see something that catches our eyes, we automatically buy it - often without even thinking if we still have money or not.

Welcome To Virtual Reality

The economy in a nutshell... Google buys Motorola. Think about it... a virtual business -- a simple search engine -- is wealthy enough to spend $12.5 billion to purchase a longstanding, successful company that manufactures actual physical goods.

How To Tell If You're From New Jersey

If you're still  unsure whether or not you're really from New Jersey, here are some sure fire ways to confirm it.

Violent Crime Scam in Morris, Bergen, and Sussex Counties

In a down economy, crime rates usually rise. Throughout New Jersey, local police departments are reporting higher than normal thefts and break-ins.

Even more disturbing is the string of violent crimes being reported in Morris, Sussex, and Bergen counties.

The Meadowlands After a Visit from Irene

Photos by Paula Dias

By the time Hurricane Irene left the Meadowlands this weekend, trees and branches were down and decking was partially submerged. The rain-soaked grounds are now several inches below water in some spots and benches and other structures were damaged. Today's cooler weather will do very little to help dry things up quickly.

More Irene Aftermath In Hoboken

Photos by Laura DiCerto

More of the flooding that occurred this weekend in Hoboken as a result of Hurricane Irene.

Irene Hits Hoboken

Photos by Laura DiCerto

Hoboken is below several inches of water after Hurricane Irene blew through town this weekend. Residents are cautioned to stay away from anything that might be a downed power line.