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Bear spotted in Central Jersey town, police caution
A bear was spotted wandering in West Windsor on Friday morning, township police said. West Windsor police received multiple calls before 10 a.m. about a bear sighting in the area of Village Road West, Woodhollow Road and Banff Road, officials said. Callers were told to report the sightings to the...
New Jersey’s Most Creative Hot Dog Spot Is Opening A 2nd Location
I won't lie, I've never lived somewhere that's as into hot dogs as New Jersey. I don't know what it is about them, but it seems like everyone in Jersey has their favorite hot dog stand. Whether it's the Wunder Wiener in Beachwood, Dickies Dogs in Toms River, or this...
An old fashioned solution to the rodent invasion in NJ
The hot weather has been bringing in some unwelcome guests into New Jersey homes, rodents. Essex County in particular has seen a rise in rodent activity throughout the summer. The heat becomes too much for rodents like rats in the wild so they turn to places like our homes for food and shelter.
Manni’s Fried Chicken in Lawrence, NJ Closed Permanently
A little over a year after it opened, another local restaurant has closed for good. Manni's Fried Chicken on Brunswick Pike in Lawrence Township has announced its permanent closure on social media (Monday, August 12, 2024). The post read, "We have decided to permanently close. We want to thank each...
YUM! The Best Deli In New Jersey Is Among Best In The Nation
There is nothing like a fresh deli sandwich. One thing a deli can do is put a smile on your face with great sandwiches, cold cuts, salads, and of course pickles! The neighborhood deli is a great place to grab lunch or your cuts for the upcoming week. It was a weekly pilgrimage for my Grandparents and Parents as they got their lunch goodies for the week.
Action Park survivor stories shared live at upcoming NJ event
If you grew up in the '80’s you either visited Action Park or you certainly knew of its dark reputation for reckless abandon. It was an amusement park in Vernon where you were in charge of the rides and no one was in charge of the safety. It launched...
One Bite! Dave Portnoy Rates Three New Jersey Pizzerias
"One bite, everyone knows the rules." Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has paid a visit to the Garden State to film three episodes of his popular YouTube show "One Bite". The premise is simple, Dave tastes and rates local pizzerias. Hey may even take more than "one bite" so see what he thinks of a pizza.
See Why Travelers Are Raving About This Mid-Century Modern Airbnb in Lambertville
A mid-century modern house with wall-to-wall windows in Lambertville, New Jersey, is one of the 51 best Airbnbs in the United States. A three-bedroom, two-bathroom mid-century modern house with wall-to-wall windows in Lambertville, New Jersey, is one of the 51 best Airbnbs in the United States, writes Ashlea Halpern for the Conde Nast Traveler.
10 of the Best Places in South Jersey for Scallops
As a connoisseur of seafood, I have done my research to uncover one the best scallops in South Jersey. I searched high and low. I spoke to friends and neighbors, and I have tasted my fair share of scallops. The trick to cooking scallops is to keep it simple. I...
East Brunswick Artists from Total Party Support Ailing Colleague and Work the DNC Balloon Drop Tonight
CHICAGO, IL - Last week, in a remarkable show of solidarity, 55 balloon artists from across North America put their own businesses on hold at a moment’s notice to travel to Chicago, including a local Balloon Designer from East Brunswick. Their mission was clear: to support their dear friend and respected colleague, Tommy, the owner of Chicago's "Balloons by Tommy," as he battles cancer. Tommy, who has long been a beloved figure in the balloon artist community, found himself surrounded by the love and support of his peers when he needed it most.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR...
RHONJ star Danielle Cabral to host ‘Party Like a Housewife’ fundraiser to benefit kids with cancer | How to get tickets
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Saturday, Aug. 24 at 8 p.m., Danielle Cabral from the “Real Housewives of New Jersey” will host the second annual “Party Like A Housewife” at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, N.J. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Sunrise Day Camp,...
Weekend Update: Princeton Celebrates Some Forgotten Names in the Rock and Roll Pantheon
Princeton, NJ – Quick: Name the top five rock and roll singers of all time. OK, you could probably name 10. Now look at that list and see how many are women. Could be none. But, consider that list again and you could probably add several women to it. A group called WomenRock! – made up of six women vocalists and backed by a group of Princeton-area musicians – wants people not to forget the women who have been rocking the musical world for more than 80 years. WomenRock! will perform on the green at Palmer Square...
Born to Fan: These Montco Families Celebrate Bruce Springsteen Together
A mid-century modern house with wall-to-wall windows in Lambertville, New Jersey, is one of the 51 best Airbnbs in the United States. For these Mongomery County natives, following Bruce Springsteen is a family tradition, reports Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bruce Springsteen performed at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday...
Denny’s Review: A Nostalgic and Welcoming Experience
We recently visited the Denny’s in Avenel, New Jersey, and it was a great experience from start to finish. Here’s a look at the food, service, and atmosphere. When we arrived, the hostess welcomed us warmly and led us to a comfortable booth. Even though the restaurant was busy, the atmosphere remained relaxed. Our server was prompt, attentive, and made sure we had everything we needed. The service was efficient, with regular check-ins for drink refills and plate clearing. The staff’s friendliness added to the positive experience.
Princeton Writers at Work: Lanny Jones's Seven Habits of Highly Effective Writers
Princeton, NJ – A recurring theme in the obituaries and tributes written after the death of editor and author Landon Y. “Lanny” Jones on August 17 at the age of 80 was his willingness to help and encourage other writers. Often the encouragement came in the form of brainstorming ideas with writers, helping them make connections with editors or agents or publishers, or just passing along words of encouragement or possibly useful information.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On at least one occasion, Jones assembled – in writing -- a list of pointers for...
Elcha's Eats Offers a World of Foods at the Sayreville Farmers Market Each Thursday.
SAYREVILLE, NJ --The Sayreville Farmers Market at War Memorial Park near St. Stan's continues each Thursday. Elcha's Eats Food Truck, which offers a wide array of food and flavors, is among the regulars at the market. The business is run by a husband and wife team, Eldon and Chandra. They combined the names and launched Elcha's Eats, which provides unique offerings via its catering service and food truck.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The food truck cooks lunch items to order, including Jamaican BBQ chicken with "Rasta Pasta," meatball sliders, fish & fries, and...
Celebrate Local Dining all September during Berkeley Heights Restaurant Month
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Start making your plans for Berkeley Heights Restaurant Month, running from September 1 to 30, where 23 local establishments are offering special deals and dishes. Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining or a quick bite, this month-long celebration has something for everyone. This annual event is a community favorite, drawing diners of all ages for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It’s the perfect opportunity to:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Explore new restaurants in town Savor unique dishes and special menus at your go-to spots Simplify family dinners with delicious options...
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