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Don’t miss the most stunning NJ flower field now in full bloom
They don’t call us The Garden State for nothing. Some of the most beautiful gardens in the country are right here in New Jersey. And we’re not just talking about fruits and vegetables. When it comes to flowers, there’s so much to see and enjoy here in The...
Going up: tolls set to increase on another NJ bridge
💲Delaware Memorial Bridge tolls have not increased since 2019. 💲Tolls have gone up on the Turnpike, Parkway and the Delaware River bridges. 💲A hearing is scheduled for New Jersey on Oct. 10. Tolls are likely going up on the Delaware Memorial Bridge in the new year. The...
Have A Drink At New Jersey’s Best Rated Dive Bar
Tired of hitting up the same old spot for drinks and appetizers?. Don’t get me wrong, we all have our go-to bars and restaurants that we love to support, but if you’re in the mood for a change of pace, here’s a fresh spot to check out.
Illegal SWAT prank among recent threats to Monmouth County, NJ schools
🚨A threat against Howell High School was phoned into police. 🚨Monmouth University advised students of a residence hall to shelter in place. 🚨Several "swatting" threats were received around the state. Threats were made against two Monmouth County schools late Monday afternoon, one of which is being acknowledged...
Early-Morning Crash Closes Route 46 In Roxbury
Marlboro police shared a photo of a vehicle that had overturned, at some point knocking down a telephone pole and wires on Tennant Road. As of 8 a.m., the road was closed between Greenwood Road and Wooleytown Road. JCP&L was notified. One of the accidents happened on the Garden State...
Striking longshoremen in New Jersey set up for the long haul
BAYONNE, New Jersey — Striking workers at Port Jersey have no intention of backing down from their first major work stoppage in decades in the face of political pressure and worries about the economy. “Even though the ILA’s members worked tirelessly during the pandemic to ensure that the nation’s commerce flowed and continue to sacrifice […]
NJ search and rescue teams continue to help in NC after Helene
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Resources from the Philadelphia area continue to help those in need after Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction. "It's surreal. It's the truest definition of a flash flood came down the mountains, brought up massive amounts of debris and dirt had, you know, strength that I've never seen before," Kevin Morrissey, program manager for New Jersey Task Force One, said.Morrissey is talking about the pure devastation left behind by the storm. For the last week, he and the team of 80 members with NJ-TF1 have been in Asheville, North Carolina."Went from swift water rescues where the...
Top ‘special occasion places’ for you to visit in New Jersey
(Rao's map - Google Maps / Bill Spadea's dinner at Rao's) There are two things that put a restaurant in the category of a special occasion place. First, the food offerings. Will you leave full with a gastro-experience that will have you feeling great, but ready for a nap? Or is the chef an artist who will create dishes that are tasty, unique, and complex?
It came out of nowhere: Watch out for these hazards on NJ roads
⚫ In one year, drivers in NJ filed an estimated 30,000 animal collision claims. ⚫ A neighboring state recorded the highest number of claims. Each year, drivers in New Jersey file tens of thousands of auto-insurance claims because they hit an animal. The threat is only going to worsen as...
NJ high school students get a ‘dream’ surprise at American Dream
EAST RUTHERFORD — Students from one New Jersey high school got the surprise of their life while on a field trip with their teacher on Tuesday afternoon. Union High School history and cultural studies teacher, Nicholas Ferroni took a group of students on a field trip to the New Jersey Hall of Fame at American Dream in East Rutherford, where they ran into and got to meet actor Paul Rudd.
Why the traffic seems so bad in New Jersey lately
Unless you’re driving in the middle of the day or in the middle of the night, you probably notice there are lots and lots of cars on the road these days. Rush hour used to start at 5 o’clock. Now it seems like everybody’s on the road by 3. Yes, school is in session and school buses are hitting the road. But there is something else going on.
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