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New Jersey Assembly approves bills to market historic sites and raise funds with commemorative plates

March 23, 2026 The Turnaround

The New Jersey General Assembly approved legislation that would expand the state’s tourism promotion of historic sites, including through a new interactive website and a commemorative Revolutionary War license plate program tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary.

Metuchen kicking off update to its master plan

March 23, 2026 The Turnaround

The Borough of Metuchen is kicking off an update to its master plan, launching a Master Plan Reexamination Report and a targeted “strategic update” to its Land Use Plan Element as it charts how the community should grow over the next decade.

New Jersey Senate approves bill to protect restaurants from reservation scalping

March 23, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

The New Jersey Senate has passed bipartisan legislation that aims to protect restaurants and patrons from the unauthorized sale of reservations through third-party services.

Feds investigating deadly LaGuardia Airport collision

March 23, 2026 The Center Square

Hundreds of flights at LaGuardia Airport remain canceled Monday afternoon as federal investigators begin a probe of Sunday night’s runway collision between a plane and a firefighting truck.

State Department issues worldwide security alert

March 23, 2026 The Turnaround

The State Department issued a worldwide security alert on Sunday, urging Americans abroad to “exercise increased caution,” particularly in the Middle East, citing the potential for travel disruptions and the risk of attacks on U.S. interests.

Two killed after Air Canada Express plane crashes with fire truck at LaGuardia

March 23, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Two pilots of an Air Canada Express plane were killed late Sunday when their plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport.

Worried about visiting New York City? Find culture and good food in any number of other cities

March 21, 2026 Todd DeFeo

Whether it’s news reports or in personal conversations, there seems to be some growing consternation about the state of New York City and whether it’s still a destination worth visiting.

Georgia governor signs bill to suspend state’s motor fuel tax, give taxpayers a one-time income tax rebate

March 20, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp today signed a pair of bills, including one that suspends the state’s motor fuel tax for 60 days.

AAA: Spring break flyers to should plan for TSA line

March 19, 2026 The Turnaround

As spring break crowds pour into airports and security lines grow, AAA is urging travelers to plan for extra time and heavier congestion — especially at checkpoints.

Friends of Smyrna Library names three as Board Emeritus members

March 19, 2026 Community News

The Friends of Smyrna Library has named three retired board directors — Dr. William Marchione, Mary Ann Marchione and Ellie Wolf — as Board Emeritus members, recognizing years of service to the organization.