Dino Flammia

According to a survey conducted for State Farm, just 43% of 16 and 17 year old drivers say they have never texted while driving. That is the same percentage as 2010.

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Three major gift card companies already decided not to comply with a law that allows New Jersey to claim the value of unredeemed gift cards after two years. The companies’ announcements have triggered widespread fear that the controversial law could pose serious concerns for consumers and the retail industry.

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Social media sites, primarily Facebook, have become a new outlet for New Jersey police departments to share what they know about local crimes. With that information, site users have been able to help in providing tips and, essentially, solving local crimes.

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Governor Chris Christie’s trip to Israel was not only a chance for him to sight-see and take a breather from the day-to-day stress of New Jersey.

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A new study from TransUnion, a credit information company, found that consumers in 2011 were more likely to pay their auto loans before their credit cards and mortgages.

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According to a recent report from mobile security firm Lookout Labs, Americans lost about $30 billion worth of cellular phones in 2011.

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During the third week of April, certain individuals who are hiding from the law can turn themselves in at a neutral location in Atlantic City.

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As it stands now, tonight’s Mega Millions lottery drawing jackpot is the third-highest ever. However, with enough sales, the jackpot could move up the ranks to become the most money ever awarded through Mega Millions.

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CONVERSATION TOPIC: Is a no-hugging rule at school crossing the line? See what outraged parents are saying in the comments section.

Over the loud-speaker last week, hundreds of students at Matawan Aberdeen Middle School heard their principal announce they were in a “no hugging school.”

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Gas prices have risen over the past month, and prices have been predicted to shoot even higher for the main driving season – summer. Would the spike have a positive or negative effect on New Jersey business?

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