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Major Retail Store Will Raise Membership Prices In New Jersey
For the first time in seven years, the membership fee at this beloved chain is going up in New Jersey and all across the nation. According to the US Sun, membership fees at Costco are on the rise, and you will either pay five or ten dollars more annually, depending on which plan you have.
Where Is New Jersey’s Most Underrated Attraction?
It’s hard to be an attraction here in New Jersey and fly under the radar. Tons of people visit and enjoy the Garden State, and those of us who live here are not exactly good at keeping secrets. So how can an attraction in New Jersey land in the “underrated” category?
Hall Pass Cash: Get Ready for a New School Year With Your Chance to Win a $500 Prepaid Visa Gift Card
Back-to-school shopping may be fun but it's not cheap! We're giving you a chance to get your budget out of detention with those much-needed back-to-school funds. You could score a $500 prepaid Visa Gift Card. That's enough to buy:. 4,411 no. 2 pencils. 29 Trapper Keepers. 250 3-subject spiral notebooks.
2 new offshore wind projects proposed for New Jersey
ATLANTIC CITY — Up to two additional offshore wind projects were proposed for the New Jersey coast Wednesday, and the developers of a third project that already has preliminary approval sought to re-bid its terms. The state Board of Public Utilities received three bids by Wednesday's deadline in the...
Major In Weed At Stockton University In Galloway, NJ
How's life been since they made pot legal here in the Garden State? Most would say pretty awesome. That is, if you're one who enjoys partaking every now and again 🍃💨. Who would've thought ten years ago that weed would eventually be a thriving LEGAL business here in New Jersey? Many hoped, but nobody knew for sure we'd ever to see it come to fruition. Well, we certainly have. It's a whole new PUBLIC pot-friendly existence int he Garden State now, and it's changing so much of our world.
Stores and Restaurants We Demand Come to Ocean County, NJ Mall
The Ocean County Mall has undergone quite a transformation lately with the addition of LA Fitness, Home Sense, Five Below, and ULTA. I wasn't a mall rat when I went to Toms River High School East, but I spent a fair amount of time at the Ocean County Mall. I...
Unique and Exciting Stores Opening Inside Freehold, NJ Raceway Mall
Freehold Raceway Mall is thriving. This is very welcome news in a world where we hear about stores closing daily. In my opinion, it's staying fresh. Freehold Raceway Mall constantly hosts events and brings exceptional experiences inside and outside the mall. The mall also always hosts the latest and trendy...
‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ in Concert is coming to New Jersey
I know, I know, it’s pretty early to be thinking about Christmas, but you’re going to want to get your tickets for this event now before they run out. A holiday classic, The Muppet Christmas Carol, will be played with orchestration from the New Jersey Symphony at the State Theatre coming up this December.
I can’t believe I’m saying it, but I miss NJ beach tags
When you’re over 40, anything you say against technology is going to get you dismissively called a Boomer, even if you’re a Gen-Xer. I miss beach tags. There, I said it. No, I don’t love being financially taken advantage of by Jersey shore towns and yes other states manage to maintain beautiful beaches without charging people to step on nature’s creation. Also yes, in the past Jersey Shore towns have been accused of violating the rules on how they used beach fee revenue.
Surprising Items You Should Never Store in Your Garage
Just like basements and attics, garages are a go-to for storage space. We all have boxes or crates filled with items we don't need every day. Then there's closet space that may be at a minimum so storing seasonal clothing, suitcases, knick-knacks, electronics, paperwork, and memorabilia in the garage is easy.
Big Lots With NJ & PA Locations Closing Stores & May Go Bankrupt
Bad news for another major retail chain. It may be going under. The New York Post is reporting that Big Lots is in financial trouble. News like this is becoming all too common these days with other chains like Walgreens and Red Lobster struggling as well. If you're not familiar...
Judi’s simple Greek lemon potatoes: Your family will devour
Do you ever eat something at a restaurant and suddenly need to eat it for a week straight? That’s how I feel about lemon potatoes. After a wonderful serving of Greek Lemon Potatoes the other day the first thing I did when I got home was recreate them. It takes just a few ingredients to make, and I dare you to not love them.
“We Are Staying OPEN!” This New Jersey Diner Is Saved From Demolition!
Good news if you're starting to lose faith in the survival of diner culture in New Jersey!. The Medport Diner, located at 122 Route 70 in Medford, is staying open after the building faced closure and demolition!. The disappointing news that the diner would close started to spread when the...
What It Means if You See a McDonald’s With Black Arches Instead of Yellow?
Oh, you thought all McDonald's arches were golden?. The McDonald's logo is right up there with Nike and Target in terms of being instantly recognizable. In fact, you don't even need to see the business name to know what it is. A pair of golden arches lets a hungry traveler...
NJ has been blocking these sports bets since 2018
⚫ You can't bet on all college games in New Jersey. Maybe you've changed your mind. Garden State voters rejected the proposal in 2021, but a new proposal aims to, once again, put a question on the ballot: Should New Jersey permit sports betting on all college games?. Since 2018,...
The World’s Deadliest Creature Lives In New Jersey
It doesn't take long before being swarmed by the deadliest animal in the world and it can happen right here in New Jersey. For some, it takes being outside for just seconds, and for others sometimes a little longer, but eventually you'll feel the pain. Whether you're in your backyard,...
Why is New Jersey Transit so bad? Searching for answers
⬛ New Jersey Transit still plagued by massive delays. ⬛ Lawmakers are demanding a hearing on ongoing problems. Saying "commuters have had enough," a group of lawmakers are calling for legislative hearings into the problems that have derailed commuter schedules for months. The latest frustration for commuters was problems at...
Who Is Kai Trump? Meet Donald Trump’s RNC Breakout Star Granddaughter
Donald Trump's family are among his biggest supporters, and there was one family member that was the breakout star of the Republican National Convention. Trump's granddaughter Kai Madison Trump, had the honors of speaking about her grandfather at the convention. Her message was simple, she showed up to show "the...
How Many of These Classic Summer Toys Do You Remember?
Summer has descended with the intensity of a relentless inferno, leaving many American towns simmering in its wake. I don't recall summers ever feeling this hot when I was a kid, but that probably has something to do with the fact we were always soaking ourselves with cold water in some manner.
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