Service

• Major service cuts, disruptions loom for NJ Transit, Amtrak riders - NJ Transit service will be reduced on some lines and Midtown Direct trains to Manhattan will be diverted to Hoboken for four weeks in mid-February.
• The nation's 250th anniversary arrives with a call for year-round community service - The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America's 250th birthday celebration into the country's single biggest year for volunteering. Just 28% of Americans said they volunteered time to a religious or secular charitable organi