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Another great family Italian restaurant discovery in NJ
I'm on the hunt for the best bone-in veal parm in New Jersey. For a year now, I've been writing about some outstanding places across our state. Chef Vola's in Atlantic City has consistently topped the list. Of course, no list is complete without the great dining experience at Bistro...
The Jersey Shore’s Top Grocery Stores
The supermarket chain with the most stores in New Jersey is ShopRite. According to Patch, there's been a consolidation when it comes to supermarket chains with a recent study comparing grocery store ownership throughout the state. Here's the breakdown of store ownership for Ocean and Monmouth Counties, with ShopRite leading...
Best Jersey Shore Coffee Shops
So coffee may be one, if not the most, popular drink in America. According to Joe's Garage Coffee, "Coffee Is the Second Most Consumed Beverage in the U.S., Behind Water. Americans Drink 400 Million Coffee Cups a Day. Americans Drink 146 Billion Cups of Coffee Every Year. The U.S. Coffee Industry Is Worth $80 Billion".
Tee time issues and outing scheduling at this New Jersey municipal golf course lead to 'season of discontent'
COLTS NECK, N.J. — Humble beginnings are rare in golf, and the Hominy Hill Golf Course is no exception. The location, tucked away alongside farms and thick woods along Route 537 in western Monmouth County, exudes an unpretentious calm. The course’s meticulously manicured greens are lined with trees that loom like albatrosses, crowning the namesake hill and welcoming a refreshing breeze even on the hottest of days.
The best and worst-behaved dog breeds in NJ
Forbes Advisor is about to make you feel really good or really bad about your dog. In an effort they say is intended to help guide prospective dog buyers/adopters in selecting the right breed for them, they set out to find the best-behaved and worst-behaved dog breed. First, they turned to the American Kennel Club to determine the 25 most popular dog breeds. From there they interviewed 200 owners of each breed for a total of 5,000 dog owners.
Popular N.J. sports field closed for the season after vandals damage turf
A sports field in Monmouth County used by hundreds of kids was forced to close for the season after someone tore up the turf last week. Lincroft Acres in Middletown Township was torn up by tire tracks after a vehicle spun donuts on the field last week, officials reported Friday.
NJ campus ranks as one of the most beautiful in the U.S.
There’s something magical about walking around certain college campuses in the fall. I recently had the chance to go back to my alma mater in September (shout out to TCNJ!) and it was beyond nostalgic to be there for the changeover from summer to autumn. Much to my chagrin,...
This Is Where To Go For The Best Barbeque in New Jersey
Is there ever a bad time for good barbeque? I don't think so. Whether it is in the middle of summer or the middle of Christmas, delicious BBQ food is always a welcome sight for anyone. A new article from The Enemy of Average gives us the best BBQ around...
Another Massive Recall Could Affect Thousands Of New Jersey Drivers
Recalls seem to be rampant in and around the Garden State right now and it's kind of alarming. For example, last month we had an apple juice recall, the juice was being recalled due to higher-than-allowed levels of arsenic being found in the apple juice. More on that here, but...
NJ’s quest to ‘knock out’ opioid abuse: Overdose deaths on the decline
⚫ Drug deaths are down in 2024, compared to the same time last year. ⚫ The number of opioid prescriptions is down significantly. ⚫ NJ just devoted more money toward the opioid battle. For 2024, New Jersey is on pace to record another significant decline in the number of yearly...
Innovative NJ Parkway solution that is now a distant memory
Every once in a while, it's worth taking a look back at how things once were. Not only here in New Jersey, but across the country. For some of us, it's memories. For others, it's a glimpse of what life was like well before they were born. Even before this...
Grammy-winning singer, mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist who sang with Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and other stars and knew triumph and heartbreak as the mother of Whitney Houston, has died. She was 91. Cissy Houston died Monday morning in her New Jersey home...
This hidden gem fairy in NJ is our own ‘Lord of the Rings’
If you are a fan of "Lord of the Rings," "The Hobbit," or other high fantasy novels and movies, you can only imagine what Middle Earth, the setting of those novels, might be like. But did you know that there exists a cave right out of one of those novels,...
Deceased Whale Buried Under Lavallette Beach Following Necropsy
A minke whale that washed up Friday on the Trenton Avenue beach in Lavallette was buried under the sand by officials following a necropsy having been performed on the deceased marine mammal. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center, based in Brigantine, said Sunday in a statement that the whale was identified as an adult male measuring […]
The Highest Rated Breweries in New Jersey You Need to Check Out
As the fall weather gets crisp and the leaves start to change, it’s the perfect time to check out New Jersey’s awesome breweries where you'll find tasty brews, cozy vibes, and a great time waiting for you and your friends. Many with special events, live music, and food...
How Do New Jersey Residents Stop The Spam?
We all get email and text spam, but are New Jersey residents doing the right things to get it to stop?. It happens to me all the time. I get a text alert and check my phone only to find out it’s from someone I don’t know selling me something I don’t want.
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