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It’s A Little-Known Fact That Unit Air Conditioning Was Actually Invented In New Jersey

Willis Carrier perfected the invention of air conditioning in Newark, New Jersey, revolutionizing summer comfort.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Aug 2
Row of air conditioning units mounted on a wall, reflecting trees and blue sky in nearby glass.
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11 Foods Every New Jerseyan Craves When They Leave New Jersey

by Rebecca van Sambeck
on Dec 25
A close-up of a sliced sandwich with layers of meat and egg on a wooden surface.
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8 Reasons Why People From New Jersey Are The Best Kind Of People You’ll Ever Meet

by Kim Magaraci
on Jun 20
A tray of freshly baked bagels sprinkled with seeds, arranged in a warm, inviting display.
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5 Thoughts Everyone From New Jersey Has When Growing Up

by Kim Magaraci
on Jun 17
A sunny beach scene with people relaxing on the sand, gentle waves, and a clear blue sky. Red barrels are visible.
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9 Strange Habits Every New Jerseyan Will Defend To The Death

by Kim Magaraci
on Jan 12
A house with a tree covered in toilet paper, surrounded by a lawn and flower bushes, creating a playful scene.

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9 Undying Habits That Prove You Can Never Take New Jersey Out Of The New Jerseyan

New Jerseyans have unique habits and cultural traits that they carry with them no matter where they go.

by Rebecca van Sambeck
on Sep 10
A sandy beach with a wooden fence, featuring colorful Victorian-style houses in the background under a blue sky.
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12 Reasons Living In New Jersey Is The Best – And Everyone Should Move Here

New Jersey boasts diverse geography, top-notch food, excellent schools, beautiful beaches, and endless entertainment options.

by Kristen Koennemann
on Jul 2
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7 Undeniable Habits That No New Jerseyan Can Ever Unlearn

by Rebecca van Sambeck
on Apr 27
Aerial view of a coastal town with a lighthouse, surrounded by trees and houses, under a clear sky at sunset.
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14 Life Lessons Everyone Learns Growing Up In New Jersey

Growing up in New Jersey teaches valuable life lessons that are both challenging and rewarding.

by Kristen Koennemann
on Apr 3
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The 5 New Jersey Towns Everyone Wanted To Move To This Year

New Jersey's top five towns for real estate closings in 2020 offer unique attractions and proximity to major cities.

by Rebecca van Sambeck
on Mar 24
Aerial view of a river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by greenery and industrial buildings.