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Empty Passaic County jail used to film the movie 'Motor City' — complete with explosion
PATERSON — The Passaic County Jail is going out with a bang. In its final month before demolition, the empty corrections facility in Paterson’s downtown area is being used as a location for filming a movie, including a special-effects explosion and trail of fire. ...
Cash4Life ticket worth $1,000 a week sold at N.J. ShopRite
A Cash4Life ticket worth $1,000 a week for life was bought for Monday’s drawing at ShopRite in Somerset County. The Cash4Life winner purchased the lucky second-prize ticket at the grocery store on Morristown Road in Bernardsville, New Jersey lottery officials said. Monday’s winning Cash4Life numbers were: 11, 16, 21,...
Bucky's Pizza Coming to Main Street in Chatham; Featuring Round Sourdough and Detroit Style Pan Pizza
CHATHAM, NJ -- Bucky's Pizza is coming soon to 365 Main Street in Chatham, the former home of Cafe' Villa Pizza and The Shop - Pizza, Pasta and Panino. Domenick Calise, owner of Bucky's Pizza, will be bringing his sourdough pizza and Detroit style square pizza to Chatham, filling the void left by the closing of The Shop - Pizza, Pasta and Panino.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Calise worked in the corporate world for more than 10 years before he was laid off two weeks before his daughter was born. "I decided I didn't want to be in that position again," Calise said. Calise started making pizza during the pandemic and his shop will feature homemade sourdough pizza and Detroit-style square pizza. The opening date has yet to be determined. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Thank the mozzarella gods for this divinely cheesy food truck
Mozzarella is like a religion in New Jersey. So it’s only fitting that there’s a mozzarella god. At least, a truck claiming to one. The Mozzarella God, owned by Michael Mincey, is a food truck based in Wayne serving all types of food featuring their signature freshly made mozzarella cheese.
Keep Your Eye Out for 'Crew' Coming to Main Street in Chatham; Will Offer Coffee, Breakfast Sandwiches, Salads & Bowls
CHATHAM, NJ -- "Crew" is coming to Main Street in Chatham. Parker Marvin is gearing up for his establishment offering coffee, breakfast sandwiches, salads and bowls at 262 Main Street. There is no set date for the opening yet, but the goal is to be up and running by the end of the summer. The hours will be 6 a.m. until 4 or 5 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Parker Marvin gives a brief description of what "Crew" will offer customers Crew will be the fourth establishment to open in the same space since Cafe Beethoven ended its 35-year run at the intersection of Main Street and Fairmount Avenue in 2017. After Cafe Beethoven, DRIP Coffee took over the space for three years, closing in March of 2020, followed by shorter runs by Asahda's Soulfood Restaurant and Mo'Dough. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $612K sold at liquor store
A Jersey Cash 5 lottery player who bought ticket at a liquor store in Passaic County won Wednesday’s $612,515 jackpot, officials said. The Jersey Cash 5 ticket was sold at Allen Liquors on McBride Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey Lottery officials said. Wednesday’s winning numbers were: 7, 14, 20,...
Don't Miss The Kids Program - Dig it! Plant it! Eat it! This Saturday at Morristown's Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Macculloch Hall is hosting a youth summer garden program on Saturday July 27. The hands on program is for families from 10am - 11:30am. The free summer program offers hands-on gardening, activities in the garden, and an art-making experience with a New Jersey artist.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Programs differ from week to week, sign up for one or all! July 27: What's Eating My Garden? The program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 973-538-2404 ext. 16 or email cwinslow@maccullochhall.org DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristown Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOS For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Splashing Good Time at Christmas in July Clark Pool Party!
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Community Pool transformed into a festive wonderland for its second annual Christmas in July party! Decked out in holiday decorations, the pool featured an Arctic-themed floating obstacle course that brought plenty of splashes and laughs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The highlight of the day was a special visit from Santa Claus, who traveled all the way from the North Pole to spread holiday cheer and delight the children. “Thank you to everyone who joined us for this unforgettable mid-summer celebration,” said Recreation Director Ralph Bernardo. [Don’t miss any TAPinto Rahway news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free e-newsletter, delivered each morning to your inbox.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Arts in the Community Event; Wednesday July 24 with DJ KD
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Mayo Performing Arts Center presents Arts in the Community Series. All events are free, open to the public and held at the Vail Mansion Plaza and Pioneer Park at Headquarters Plaza. The schedule is as follows:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Salsa at Sunset with DJ KD on Wednesday July 24 at 6pm at Pioneer Park at Headquarters Plaza- MPAC’s popular salsa dancing event returns! Dance the night away with the spirited sounds of salsa, merengue and more, with music provided by DJ KD and salsa dance instruction provided by Daniel...
17-year-old chef stuns at NJ ramen spot
Ramen is one of those foods that please practically everyone. You can tell how popular it is from the way a new ramen spot pops up monthly all over New Jersey. All over the country. But this ramen place in Westfield and Millburn has something something special: The chef. So...
Meet the North Jersey adoptable pets of the week for July 26: Peter Pan and Vera
Meet NorthJersey.com's adoptable pets of the week for July 26! Each week, NorthJersey.com would like to highlight two adoptable animals from local shelters and rescues. If you foster,...
Denville Arts Council Is Looking For Writers For Campfire Stories Event
DENVILLE, NJ - The Denville Arts Council is seeking writers for its 2024 Campfire Stories event on October 12. The Council says writers must have a connection to North Jersey. All works must have taken place in North Jersey, be rated PG, and can be no longer than five minutes in length. Writers have the option to submit a short play, personal essay/story, poem, or acoustic song. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Selected writers will have the opportunity to read their pieces aloud at the campfire. The deadline to register is August 15 and writers will be notified on September 20 if their pieces are accepted. There is a $10 non-refundable fee due with the application. More information about the event and registration can be found here. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Mind-Blowing $1.6 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Passaic County, NJ
New Jersey's newest millionaire walked into a Passaic County convenience store, bought a lottery ticket, and had their life change in an instant. Find out where it was purchased!. This windfall wasn't even as a result of playing Powerball or Mega Millions. Jersey Cash 5 Ticket One Passaic Co., NJ...
Freshpet bringing fresh life to Somerset County with new headquarters
BEDMINSTER - Freshpet, the fast-growing refrigerated pet food company with projected 2024 sales of nearly $1 billion, has broken ground on its new global headquarters near the intersection of routes 202 and 206 in partnership with Advanced Realty Investors. Freshpet, which started in 2006 in Secaucus, will build a 30,000-square-foot, eco-friendly facility scheduled for completion in early 2025. ...
Justin Timberlake will headline ‘We Can Survive’ benefit at Prudential Center in Newark
Audacy’s 11th annual ‘We Can Survive’ concert, which will take place at The Prudential Center in Newark on Sept. 28, will feature Justin Timberlake along with New Kids on the Block, Tate McRae, Benson Boone, Khalid and Isabel LaRosa. Tickets will go on sale Aug. 2 at...
Summit Sounds Season of Performances Ends Thursday and Friday
SUMMIT, NJ – Local residents have one more chance to enjoy the music played each week downtown, as Summit Street Sounds will host its final events of the season on Thursday and Friday. The music begins at the various locations listed below from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Promenade on Springfield Avenue will be filled with tables and chairs for outdoor dining and enjoying music. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Below is the exciting lineup for tomorrow, July 25 and Friday, July 26: Thursday, July 25 Lyric Park - BBD Rhythm & Blues Horse Trough - The ShamesDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. The Promenade - The Wag Starbucks - Sabrinna Dias Union Place - Brian Bauers Friday, July 26 Lyric Park - Open Roads Horse Trough - Stew The Promenade - The 2050 Starbucks - Fast Forward Edward Union Place - Milan For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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