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A Bergen County native, Kimberly Redmond began her journalism career after graduating from Marymount Manhattan College in New York City, starting as a reporter for one of North Jersey Media Group’s weekly newspapers.
Over the past 15 years, she’s worked at The Star Ledger, covering breaking news, courts, government and features in northwestern New Jersey, as well as at USA Today-owned The Journal News in New York’s Hudson Valley region, where she had an education beat. Along the way, she’s earned several awards from the New Jersey Press Association and New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists for deadline reporting, crime & police coverage and features.
In October 2022, Kimberly joined the team at NJBIZ, taking on the always-interesting beats of New Jersey’s retail, cannabis, hospitality, food and legal industries.
Questions? Tips? Email Kimberly at [email protected].
Recent Articles from Kimberly Redmond
Law
June 15, 2026
NJ law firms compete in Battle of the Barristers
New Jersey law firms will hit the field to compete in the annual Battle of the Barristers softball tournament June 18, to raise funds for the Greater Newark Fresh Air Fund.
Retail
June 12, 2026
Spirit Halloween hiring 52K workers for seasonal stores
Spooky season pop-up Spirit Halloween plans to hire 52,000 team members as it plans to open a record 1,575 stores across the U.S. and Canada this year.
Retail
June 12, 2026
Aldi doubles Vineland store count
The grocer will convert a vacant Rite Aid into a new supermarket, expanding its presence in the South Jersey city.
Food & Hospitality
June 12, 2026
Chopt, Nicholas Creamery join North Brunswick transit village
Chopt and Nicholas Creamery are opening at MainStreet NB in North Brunswick, adding new dining options to the transit village.
Food & Hospitality
June 12, 2026
On The Border to close all NJ restaurants
On The Border will close its remaining New Jersey restaurants June 12 as owner Pappas Restaurants shuts company-owned sites.
Retail
June 11, 2026
Freehold Raceway Mall adds stores, expands retailers (photos)
Freehold Raceway Mall adds new stores, announces upcoming retailers and launches expansions and renovations.
Food & Hospitality
June 11, 2026
Wonder expands Dabba Indian food concept menu in NJ
Food hall chain Wonder is expanding its Dabba concept with six new Indian-inspired menu items rolling out across New Jersey locations.
Food & Hospitality
June 11, 2026
Insomnia Cookies to join Jersey City’s dessert scene
Insomnia Cookies is opening a Jersey City location in a redeveloped historic firehouse, marking the brand's second Hudson County spot.
Retail
June 10, 2026
Trader Joe’s headed to Parsippany (updated)
Trader Joe’s is planning a Parsippany store, reportedly at Morris Hills Shopping Center.
Law
June 10, 2026
Hudson County cuts ribbon on $350M courthouse
Hudson County has opened its $350 million courthouse complex, featuring 24 courtrooms and modern amenities in Jersey City.
Food & Hospitality
June 10, 2026
New Jersey Food Council kicks off nationwide search for new CEO
The New Jersey Food Council begins a nationwide search for its next CEO as longtime leader Linda Doherty prepares to retire in 2027.
Health Care
June 9, 2026
J&J to buy Firefly Bio for $1B to boost cancer pipeline
Johnson & Johnson will acquire Firefly Bio for $1 billion, adding cancer-targeting technology to expand its oncology pipeline.
