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New sushi spot opening first NJ location in popular shopping mall
It’s great to hear when there’s news of a new storefront or business opening up in the Garden State especially when it’s a restaurant with a bar, of course. And you can’t go wrong with any kind of Asian fusion food. Just add a martini bar and you’ve got a line out the door.
Is your town ready for older residents? NJ launches age-friendly effort
A big opportunity has opened up for local governments and organizations that want to make their communities more "age friendly," so that residents of an advanced age can stay where they're living and feel welcome to do so. A $5 million grant program is up and running from the New...
Stop & Shop to Close 32 Stores, Including 10 in New Jersey – Here’s Where
Bad news if you're a Stop & Shop lover. Grocery retailer, Stop & Shop has announced they are closing 32 locations in the tri-state area, including 10 of them in New Jersey. The company is moving forward with growth restructuring to improve the customer experience, so they're closing down under-performing locations. The good news is, employees at the impacted locations will be offered opportunities within the company.
The times when idiots in NJ went too far with wild animals
Oh, great. Making us the laughingstock of the country, this story had to go national. Some Mensa candidate went to the Cohanzick Zoo in Bridgeton and she could have had her arm ripped off. This woman decided to climb over the outer barrier and enter the enclosure where a Bengal...
New Jersey high school football rankings: Bergen Catholic No. 1 in 2024 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25
The Crusaders begin the season ranked No. 19 nationally and will be tested out of the gate as they open the season with a showdown against IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) on Aug 29. Bergen Catholic 34-2 record during their run to three straight Non-Public A state titles and also went 5-1 during the pandemic-shortened spring 2021 campaign.
NJ DWI checkpoints this weekend at the Shore
Impaired driving isn’t worth the risks: loss of life, fines, incarceration, license suspension and more. The Monmouth County DWI Task Force has ramped up efforts all summer long to drive home the message, and efforts aren’t over. Neptune City’s checkpoint is from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.; all...
Dozens of New Jerseyans Sickened with Salmonella from Cucumbers
NEW JERSEY -- Dozens of New Jerseyans have been infected with Salmonella bacteria contracted from cucumbers, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA.) The agency noted that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) determined that the active outbreak concluded as of August 22, 2024. During the outbreak, however, between 20 and 25 New Jersey residents contracted Salmonella. Across the country 551 individuals contracted the illness in 34 states.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The FDA says that symptoms of Salmonella contraction usually occur within 12 to 72 days of consuming contaminated food with symptoms including diarrhea,...
Prison for NJ man who ripped off millions from grieving military families
TRENTON — A Monmouth County U.S. Army Reserves major has been sentenced for ripping off at least two dozen grieving Gold Star families for a few million dollars collectively. Caz Craffy, 42, of Colts Neck, would serve over 12 1/2 years in federal prison for making risky investments while...
Sayegh will run to succeed Pascrell
Paterson Mayor André Sayegh will run for New Jersey’s 9th congressional district, adding another prominent name to the field of candidates seeking to replace the late Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-Paterson). “After careful consideration, it is my intention to pursue the ninth congressional seat,” Sayegh told the New Jersey...
Salary Range Proposal Draws Applause In Manchester
MANCHESTER – A recent meeting of the Township Council featured an explanation about an across the board 4 ½ percent increase for non-union employees of the township. Business Administrator Carl Block said that percentage was arrived at by the chief financial officer and presented to the council. Resident...
Belmar, NJ police release full video of wild surfer beach-badge arrest
BELMAR — Newly released body cam footage shows the events that led to the arrest of a surfer on the beach Tuesday as seen in a video gone viral. The initial video posted on social media showed surfer Liam Mahoney, of Junction City, California, handcuffed on the beach with Belmar police officers. He scuffles with the officers and winds up face down in the sand as a woman screams at the officers about Mahoney having a beach badge.
Missing Dog: Nemo Was Last Seen by the Asbury Circle
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - Nemo, a male Boston Terrier, was last seen on Asbury Avenue, possibly being picked up by a car, on 8/23/24 around 12 or 1:00 PM. He was not picked up by his owner nor has his owner been contacted. Nemo was not wearing a collar or harness when he got loose. Nemo is black/white and brindle with a black spot on his head. Nemo's family shares that he may have been picked up by a dark blue or purple Mazda in the area of Ridge Ave and Wickapecko on the Ocean Township border and are urging any neighbors on the following streets to review their security/doorbell camera footage for possible sightings:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Wickapecko Ridge Fourth Asbury Drummond Prospect If you have information about Nemo's location, please contact (732) 513-6961 or the Neptune Township or Ocean Township Police. Nemo is also featured on Pawboost Alert. Nemo's family is also concernd that whoever picked him up may try to sell him on Marketplace, Craigslist or other internet sites. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Former command historian from Fort Monmouth publishes a history of the base, the US Army’s ‘House of Magic’
FORT MONMOUTH, NJ (SBN) — Fort Monmouth closed in 2011, with its missions dispersed to other military bases around the country. Soon, the base property will become energized once more, as Netflix redevelops a large portion of the base that straddles Oceanport, Eatontown, and Tinton Falls, into a major motion picture and television production studio.
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