We're possibly a step closer to resolving one of the oldest debates -- is Central Jersey real? A new bill introduced in the Legislature would formally define Central Jersey as Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties. jennamdeangelis reports.
-- We're possibly a step closer to resolving one of the oldest debates -- is Central Jersey real?
set the record straight in a tweet and on"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" back in 2018 when he told the host he hailed from Central Jersey. Assemblyman Roy Freiman is a sponsor of the bill, which would require the state to promote tourism there and allocate funding. "We're often overlooked in this area of the state and it's generally because people don't understand how many farms and how many businesses exist around here," said Billy Jordan, owner of Flounder Brewing Co.
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