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Burlington County Farmers Market vying to be named best in New Jersey
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Better they win than somewhere in North Jersey, with all their Yankees and Mets fans.The Burlington County Farmer's Market is currently in the lead for best farmer's market in New Jersey, and they want your vote.Burlington County Commissioner Tom Pullion stopped by CBS News Philadelphia's studio on Wednesday with mere hours to go until voting closes in the America's Farmers Market Celebration."We get thousands every Saturday, because it's natural, it's right from the garden right to the table. And not only that but there's so many activities," Pullion said.He showed up with a spread of local produce,...
New York Giants Make Big Offensive Line Addition
One of the areas that the New York Giants were determined to fix during the 2024 offseason was the offensive line. Their performance in the trenches in 2023 was abysmal, playing a big part in the offense’s inability to get going consistently. With star left tackle Andrew Thomas battling injuries, the team struggled without their […] The post New York Giants Make Big Offensive Line Addition appeared first on NFL Analysis Network.
HEAT ALERT: High heat and humidity continues in New Jersey; tracking scattered showers, storms
Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Mike Rizzo says New Jersey is likely entering its fourth heat wave of the season as a stretch of 90-degree weather is here to stay through the rest of this week and the weekend.
Lehigh Valley under another heat advisory, with 'decent amounts of fuel' for storms
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Another wave of heat is forecast for the Lehigh Valley and a large swath of the region in the coming days. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory in effect from 10 a.m. Thursday to 8 p.m. Friday for heat index values — a measure of how hot it feels, factoring in humidity — around 100 degrees.
More Meat Recalled in Deadly Multi-State Listeria Outbreak
More meat is being recalled in the massive multi-state Listeria outbreak that has killed two people. 34 people have gotten sick in 13 states, so far. All but one have been hospitalized and two have died, one in Illinois and another in New Jersey. 7 million additional pounds of Boar's...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Wed 7/31
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY until 7 p.m. Wednesday for south winds 10 to 20 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. At the Shore.
Companies said they would shed 4,130 NJ jobs in second quarter
Pharmaceutical and financial giants. An office retailer. A grocery store. A commuter bus company. New Jersey saw its share of layoffs in the second quarter — April, May and June — as the unemployment rate in the state holds steady and hiring shows continued signs of slowing down. ...
The enduring legacy of Ingrid W. Reed
Princeton mainstay and NJ Spotlight News leader led countless civic efforts in New Jersey. Ingrid Wagner Reed, an unwavering friend and civic leader to many New Jersey causes and the longtime chair of NJ Spotlight News’ board, died peacefully on Saturday. So many words of praise and distinction come...
Scarlet Nation Podcast: Rutgers recruiting talk with Brian Dohn
It's been a busy time for Rutgers football recruiting with commitments continuing to pour in, new scholarship limit coming and plenty to talk about as the program keeps creating a buzz. Rutgers earned commitments in the class of 2025, 2026 and 2027 over the weekend further evidencing what continues to be a monumental time. To sort out all the latest in recruiting, 247Sports national recruiting analyst Brian Dohn joins the Scarlet Nation podcast. Click the play button below to listen in on some insider recruiting insight.
Rising heat leads to greater health risks. Who’s most vulnerable?
When people take a ski trip, they wrap themselves in warm layers, secure special socks and gloves and plan breaks for hot chocolate. Dr. Nicole Henry-Dindial, a family physician in Union County, wishes more people planned this carefully for hot weather, which can be even more dangerous than cold. Considered...
Delivering Health Care to the Underserved
Strides in medicine and public health have revolutionized modern life, considerably extending life expectancies and preventing serious diseases that were once commonplace for many Americans. Unfortunately, not all populations have fully reaped the benefits of these advances. The South Jersey Institute for Population Health (SJIPH) wants to change that. The...
Mega Millions winning numbers, live results for Tuesday’s $331M lottery drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s lottery drawing has climbed to an estimated $331 million with a cash option of $156.9 million. The winning numbers were: 19, 23, 30, 33 and 50. The Mega Ball drawn was 25 with a Megaplier of 2x. While no one across the country...
Venus Jewelers Delays Opening of New Somerset Location
SOMERSET, NJ - Venus Jewelers, a renowned 5th-generation family-owned jewelry store, has announced a delay in the opening of their new location in Rutgers Plaza due to unforeseen supply chain and construction challenges. Originally scheduled for this summer, the grand opening is now anticipated for early Fall. Despite the setbacks, owner Peter Stavrianidis emphasized the company's commitment to maintaining high standards.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "While these setbacks are frustrating, they underscore our insistence on perfection," Stavrianidis said in a news release. "We refuse to compromise on quality, and every detail of our new store must meet the high standards our clients expect from us." The new store will feature a modern design, advanced technology, and an expanded inventory. Venus Jewelers continues to operate at its current location and will update customers on the progress and new opening date via their website and social media channels. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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