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Is this the Best Chicken Parm in NJ?
I love chicken parmesan. I'm also a bit of a snob when it comes to this Italian delicacy. I have high standards. Back in the day, my friend's mother, affectionately known as Mama Jetta, would often invite me over to share dinner with my best friend, Joey. It was something I looked forward to.
NJ101.5 listeners have voted for the best ‘dive’ bar in NJ
Thousands of votes came pouring in on Friday and through the weekend after we announced the finalists in the four-region contest to find the best Jersey dive bar. We ended up with five finalists because of a rare tie in Central Jersey between Ellery's in Middlesex Boro. and Lagoda's Saloon...
The Best Cannoli In New Jersey
If you live in New Jersey, you gotta love a cannoli, right?. Just thinking about it makes me want to stop what I'm doing and head over to my local bakery. It's one of the best sweet treats you can have for dessert and you can never go wrong bringing a tray to any party or family gathering.
The Famous Jersey Shore Shark Attacks Of 1916
It was 108 years ago in July that the borough of Matawan made front-page news across the country. Reported shark attacks along the oceanfront further south than Monmouth County earlier in the month closed ocean beaches, created havoc with hotel and restaurant owners whose tourism business was dropping sharply and set scholars to ponder the personalities and types of Selachimorpha, the scientific name for sharks.
A New Italian Restaurant Is Opening Inside One Of NJ’s Oldest Historical Buildings
New Jersey is filled with really interesting and historic places to eat. For example, my mind always goes to the Cranbury Inn in Cranbury New Jersey. It's a colonial-era inn and restaurant and rumor has it that it's also super haunted. I actually got an email from a listener the...
Discount clothing chain has going-out-of-business sale in NJ
FREEHOLD — If you like to shop for discount clothing and shoes, listen up. All Bob’s Stores, a subsidiary of GoDigital Media Group, are closing after the company filed Chapter 11 on June 18. The stores are now holding a liquidation sale, including their one New Jersey store...
The Boathouse Bar and Grill Loses Liquor License in Foreclosure
BELMAR, NJ - Because of an inability to pay mounting debts, The Boathouse Bar and Grill at 1309 Main Street in Belmar has lost its liquor license due to a foreclosure process, rendering the establishment unable to serve alcohol. The Boathouse, a well-known venue owned by Tim Harmon and Matt Harmon under the name Two Dawgs for over 20 years, was once a popular destination in the borough. However, in recent years, the business has faced a steady decline. The Harmons failed to meet their financial obligations and pay for accumulating debt in a timely manner. The foreclosure involving the liquor license marks a significant chapter in these financial woes.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER As the situation continues to unfold, we will provide updates as more information becomes available. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
You Have to Try Out New Jersey’s Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant
In a recent article, I read from lovefood.com, they did the number one "hole in the wall" restaurant in each state in the US. It's crazy to see so many "hole-in-the-wall" restaurants that are truly delicious. I remember growing up in Pennsylvania and there were so many of these little...
Lakeside Inn’s Surprising Role in The Bikeriders Movie Elevates Middletown Spotlight
The Lakeside Inn, nestled in Middletown with roughly 100 years of history, has transitioned into an unexpected role: a major filming spot for the newly released movie, ‘The Bikeriders.’. This journey into Hollywood is not exactly what the Mack family anticipated when they purchased the property back in 2021....
It was 54 years ago when music saved Asbury Park
It has been said that music can be a cure-all for many things — a respite from a difficult day, a bad break up or just a conduit to chill out. Never was music so important and instrumental in helping an entire community rise from the ashes of what would be one of the worst moments in New Jersey history.
Top 10 BEST Jersey Shore Pizzerias To Visit This Summer
It's summer and there might not be a better treat than hitting the boards and grabbing a slice of delicious Jersey Shore pizza! We have the best pizza in America so it's not easy to pick out the best of the best in the nation. Whether you love pepperoni or mushroom, red or white pie, the Garden State has the pizza and there is never a bad slice, that I know of lol.
Great Photos! Bayonne's Fourth of July Celebration Draws Thousands
BAYONNE, NJ - Thousands of people poured into the 16th Street Park for an early Fourth of July celebration Tuesday. With plenty of attractions for adults and children, including inflatable rides, a variety of food tracks, and live music by The Suspects, a popular shore band whose founder is from Bayonne, the celebration was highlighted by a fireworks display that had the crowds cheering.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Council President Gary LaPelusa, dressed in an American Flag shirt, helped lead the festivities with Assemblyman William Sampon and Councilman Loyad Booker on hand to celebrate the nation’s birthday a few days early. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Plainfield Celebrates the 4th of July with 100th Parade; See Over 60 of Our Favorite Photos
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Thursday, the city of Plainfield held its 100th 4th of July parade. As usual, the parade started at East Front Street and Johnston Avenue and concluded at West Front Street and Madison Avenue. The parade boasted high participation this year, as it lasted nearly three hours from start to finish as observed from any one spot. "The 100th parade was a wonderful event for all," said Grand Marshall James Plummer, who compared the environment to that of a football game. "Besides being a celebration of the country’s birthday I feel honored to be...
APPROVED: Dave & Buster’s Opening New Freehold, NJ Location
I teased you back in April that Freehold Raceway Mall may be getting a Dave & Buster's and now I'm happy to tell you the plan has been approved. Dave & Buster's approved for Freehold Raceway Mall. Asbury Park Press is reporting that the mall's owner got the ok from...
As you wish, NJ! Go behind-the-scenes of The Princess Bride with one of its stars
For my money, there’s no better comfort movie than The Princess Bride. Pretty much every scene has a classic line:. Good night, Wesley. Good work. Sleep well. I’ll most likely kill you in the morning. One of my favorites.... Inconceivable!. You keep using that word… I do not...
Best Waterfront Dining Chosen by You in Ocean and Monmouth Counties
So this is a labor of love especially since we are in the midst of summer and true outdoor dining prime time. We are blessed here at the Jersey Shore with some of the best waterfront dining anywhere in America. There is nothing better than having a meal here on the Jersey Shore overlooking our beautiful waters and having a delicious meal. The view and the taste are incredible and we have some fantastic choices. I decided to find out the best waterfront options here at the Shore from the people who know best, you at home. I asked you to recommend the best waterfront dining restaurants and you came through big time with fantastic locations.
St. Paul's Church's Annual Fourth of July Duck Race is Just Duckie
MILLTOWN, NJ - Soon after the 2024 Milltown Fourth of July Parade concluded, it was time for the annual Rubber Duck Race at the Main Street Bridge. Sponsored by St. Paul's Church, more than 900 rubber duckies were dropped into the water next to the Main Street Bridge. A large crowd gathered on both sides of the water and along the old railroad trestle to see if their duckies would be one of the first 10 to reach the finish line. The finish line is underneath the railroad trestle. Each winning duckie earns its sponsor a $100 gift card. The winning ducks for the 2024 Milltown Fourth of July Rubber Duck Race were:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 990 196 299 905 231 576 78 693 832 795 Sponsors of the winning ducks will be contacted by email or telephone to learn how to collect their gift card. All the proceeds from St. Paul's annual Fourth of July Duck Race goes to support the church's Youth Group's mission trip. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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