NJ Transit riders are going to pay ‘how much’ for World Cup games? – NJ Top News
These are the top stories on New Jersey 101.5 for Monday, April 20, 2026.
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Who pays for World Cup travel? Gov. Sherrill says not New Jersey
As the World Cup excitement builds, so does the controversy over who pays for getting fans to the games. What’s behind this heated debate?
American Dream unveils 3,000 seat performance venue
Imagine catching your favorite band or a comedy act in a sleek new space that fits 3,000 fans—this summer, it’s happening at the Dream Live Center.
NJ Transit World Cup fares could exceed $100 per ride
With the World Cup around the corner, NJ Transit has some hefty price tags on train tickets. Brace yourself for a journey that’ll hit the wallet hard!
'Spider-killing' arsonist nearly torched hotel, cops say
A Pennsylvania man who has been caught in a web of criminal charges is now accused of setting more fires at a New Jersey hotel.
Why NY Penn Station could close to NJT riders during World Cup
On World Cup game days, NJ Transit plans to limit access to New York Penn Station to ticketed attendees to ensure safety amid heightened security.
NJ Transit riders could be shut out during World Cup matches
The busiest train station in the country could be closed to all NJ Transit riders except those with game tickets for four hours before a game starts if a World Cup transportation plan is implemented.
World Cup fever explodes at American Dream’s 39-day fan fest
American Dream in East Rutherford is holding a 39-day celebration ahead of the World Cup games coming to MetLife Stadium in June.
The Best Buffets in the U.S. Have Been Named; 3 are in NJ
You'd better save your appetite when you visit these places.
NJ sharks make a clear, unanimous Super Bowl prediction
Two sharks at the Sea Life New Jersey at American Dream have made their predictions as to which team will win Super Bowl LX this Sunday in California.