ROI-NJ

09/25/2026

American Water emphasizes protection of water sources during Source Water Protection Week

American Water is highlighting the importance of protecting the natural resources that provide communities with safe, clean, reliable water.

09/25/2026

Trenton groups celebrate opening of community market and resource hub to address food desert issue

Mercer Street Friends, HomeFront celebrated the opening of The 222: Community Market and Resource Hub with a ribbon-cutting event.

09/25/2026

Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resigned Sept. 25, one day after Gov. Mikie Sherrill demanded he step down following an investigation that substantiated sexual harassment and violations of state ethics rules. https://www.roi-nj.com/2026/09/25/politics/caldwell-resigns-as-lieutenant-governor-emehelu-named-acting-secretary-of-state/

09/25/2026

A new Bayh-Dole Coalition report is putting numbers behind the impact of federally supported research in New Jersey. https://www.roi-nj.com/2026/09/25/industry/report-outlines-economic-effect-of-federally-supported-research-impact-on-n-j/

09/25/2026

Newport Associates Development Company, a partnership of the LeFrak and Simon families, has awarded $2 million in grants to 40 Jersey City nonprofits — doubling its initial $1 million commitment tied to Newport’s 40th anniversary. https://www.roi-nj.com/2026/09/25/real_estate_development/lefrak-and-simon-families-double-philanthropic-commitment-award-2m-to-40-jersey-city-nonprofits/

09/25/2026

Newark Liberty International Airport’s Terminal A is already outpacing expectations — and the Port Authority is moving to expand it. https://www.roi-nj.com/2026/09/25/transportation/port-authority-approves-110m-terminal-a-expansion-at-newark-liberty/

09/25/2026

What does it take to turn a short film into a feature-length production?

On the latest Garden State Greenlight, New Jersey filmmaker Alec Palumbo joins Thomas Philip to discuss the challenges of independent film financing, the importance of networking and his first feature-length documentary, “I Called Her Mary.”

He also shares his perspective on what New Jersey’s growing film industry could mean for independent filmmakers.

Listen to the full conversation: https://gardenstategreenlight.transistor.fm/episodes/alec-palumbo-discusses-independent-filmmaking-in-new-jersey

09/25/2026

Ware Malcomb said construction is complete on Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s East Coast headquarters at 210 Carnegie Center in Princeton.

Design firm Ware Malcomb announced that construction is complete on the East Coast headquarters for Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Princeton.

09/25/2026

Farrah to retire as UCEDC president in December; EVP Peter to take over

President Adam Farrah announced he will retire from the Union County Economic Development Corporation on Dec. 31, 2026.

09/25/2026

Pearl Apartments in Moorestown celebrates ribbon-cutting milestone

Pearl Apartments, a collection of 375 residences developed by Bel Canto Asset Growth Fund LLC, celebrated its official ribbon-cutting.