First day of spring arrives in New Jersey: Here are the top 10 spots to hit before summer

The vernal equinox signals longer days and the start of peak outdoor travel across the state.

Trenton, NJ – Spring officially began Friday morning as the vernal equinox marked a seasonal turning point across New Jersey, ushering in longer daylight hours and a surge in outdoor activity. The astronomical event occurred at 10:46 a.m. EDT, signaling equal daylight and darkness and the t...