John C. Ensslin
North Jersey News
Trenton, NJ, United States
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Past articles by John:
These 7 things define life in Bergen County
These 7 things make up our wonderful county, according to John Ensslin. → Read More
Episode 5: The inside story on how We McDonald made her first album
We McDonald has been working this spring on her first album. She recorded it in a Hackensack studio where her career began during a music summer camp. → Read More
Episode 4: How We McDonald's first single 'Head Up High' was made
Paterson's We McDonald released her first single this spring, “Head Up High." Listen to out podcast for the inside story on how the song was made. → Read More
Episode 2: We McDonald's painful childhood secret: bullying
We McDonald discovered her singing voice at age 12 But she also had been harboring a painful childhood secret: she had been bullied in middle school. → Read More
Episode 1: How We McDonald discovered her singing voice
Long before Wë McDonald became a finalist on "The Voice," her friends and family discovered her amazing singing voice. → Read More
We McDonald outgrows 'The Voice' with her first single, album and children's book
Paterson singing phenom We McDonald has been busy this spring with the release of her first single, album and children's book. → Read More
Remembering the final summer at Palisades Amusement Park
The final season came to a close on Sept. 12, 1971 with the extinguishing of the light on the big Palisades Amusement sign that faced Manhattan. → Read More
Podcast: Ticks in high season, expert offers advice
Dina Fonseca, director of the Center for Vector Biology at Rutgers University, talks about an active tick season in New Jersey and efforts to map it. → Read More
A slice of history: how pizza took hold in Bergen County
Pizza took root in Bergen County in the 1930s and '40s when two of the county's oldest pizza restaurants got their start. → Read More
Video: 7 things to know in New Jersey this weekend (March 30-April 1)
North Jersey celebrates Passover, Easter; our reporter visits a rage room and the Yankees - love them or hate them - all in "7 things to know in New Jersey this weekend." → Read More
Video: Sizing up the New York Yankees
Record sports columnist Steve Popper talks about the Yankee's reasons for optimism as they begin the 2018 season in this excerpt from the On the Record podcast. To listen to the entire interview, go to soundcloud.com/ontherecordnj. → Read More
Video: Sizing up the New York Mets
Record Sports columnist Steve Popper compares the 2018 New York Mets to the Mets team he covered for seven years until 2011. To hear the full interview, go to www.soundcloud,com/therecordnj. → Read More
Video: 7 things to know in New Jersey on Tuesday (March 27)
Lawmakers pass bills on paid sick leave and equal pay for women, a hometown parade for a paralympian athlete and why are other people's Easter Eggs more colorful - all this and more in "7 things to know in New Jersey on Tuesday." → Read More
Rutherford brothers honor their parents' legacy with 'Board Games and Beefsteak'
Two brothers stage a "Board Games and Beefsteak" event to raise Rutherford High School scholarship funds in memory of their parents → Read More
Video: 7 things to know in New Jersey this week (March 25-30)
A parade for a paralympian, Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton give talks and baseball season returns - all in "7 things to know in New Jersey this week. → Read More
7 things to know in New Jersey this weekend (March 23-25)
Rallies against gun violence, a chocolate competition and a busy weekend for Justin Timberlake fans - all in "7 things to know in New Jersey this weekend." → Read More
Video: 7 things to know in New Jersey on Thursday (March 22)
North Jersey digs out from the "four easter." a complicated future for drug sniffing dogs and remembering Dr. Martin Luther King's last visit to New Jersey - all in "7 things to know in New Jersey today." → Read More
Video: 5 things to know in New Jersey on Tuesday (March 20)
A snowy first day of Spring, a concussion detecting helmet and Passover recipes - all in "5 things to know in New Jersey on Tuesday." → Read More
Video: 7 things to know in New Jersey this week (March 19-24)
A fallen soccer player remembered, gun violence marches in Morristown and Paterson and Happy Saint Joseph's Day - all in "7 things to know in New Jersey this week." → Read More
Ahead of St. Joseph's Day, an Italian bakery rushes out thousands of zeppole
Monday is St. Joseph's Day, when Catholic Italian-Americans in New Jersey celebrate fatherhood and special cream-filled pastries called zeppole → Read More