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Former N.J. Playboy Club slated to become new resort, concert venue
The long-empty former Playboy Club in Sussex County has been sold and is slated to become a new resort, spa and concert venue, according to its new owner. An affiliate of Lockwood, a New York City-based real estate investment and development company, acquired the Vernon property earlier this month, according to company president Charles Everhardt.
Roxbury Councilman: No Solution to Anticipated Hopatcong State Park Lifeguard Shortages
ROXBURY, NJ – The state has not come up with a solution to an anticipated late summer loss of lifeguards at Hopatcong State Park, a situation that becomes a burden for Roxbury police as crowds are turned away, said Roxbury Councilman Mark Crowley. Crowley is also a member of the Lake Hopatcong Commission (LHC), which discussed the problem at a recent meeting, he said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “We did discuss … again about the number of lifeguards they have,” Crowley said, speaking at the July 9 meeting of the Roxbury Mayor and...
Family planning to sell iconic N.J. restaurant after 75 years in business
One of New Jersey’s most scenic and remote restaurants, the Walpack Inn in Sussex County, may soon be on the market. Four members of the family that has owned the iconic restaurant for 75 years, in a famously isolated Sussex County town with less than a dozen residents, have announced plans to seek a buyer.
Surprises Inside – Take a Tour of New Jersey’s Strangest House
At first glance, this home looks straight out of a sci-fi movie, but it's not. If the outside is this intriguing, imagine what the inside looks like. This unusual house is in Harding Township (Morristown) in Morris County. 75 Sand Spring Rd. is the location of this 14,000-square-foot home sitting...
Local Music Student to Appear on America's Got Talent on Tuesday
SPARTA, NJ – A local student performance on the “America’s Got Talent” stage will be aired on Tuesday, July 16 at 8 p.m. Mia Soleil Sanchez began the audition process for AGT in November with “numerous video submissions and in-person audition in New York City.” “After months of effort and a flight out to Los Angeles for the final audition in March, Mia’s moment to shine on national television has arrived,” Elisa Girlando Studio’s manager Paige Lucas said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “It was an awesome experience. I was nervous at first, but...
Jersey Cash 5 Winner Buys $644K Ticket at Liquor Store
A very lucky player who purchased a Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket for Wednesday’s drawing in Passaic County is now $644,454 richer. The Ticket Was Purchased in a Liquor Store in Clifton. The purchase was made at Henry’s Liquors located on Van Houten Avenue in Clifton, Passaic County.
Two of NJ's best french fry spots are featured in USA TODAY's national list
The question used to be: "Want fries with that?" Now the question is: "Want that with fries"? You can get yours with chili, hamburger meat, and all sorts of other delights at Sidelines Bar & Grill in Fairfield, one of the top eateries in USA TODAY's countdown of Best French Fries in the U.S....
Madison's 2024 Outdoor Concert Series Continues Friday July 19 with King's Road Band
MADISON, NJ – Madison's Outdoor Summer Concert continues this Friday Night with King's Road Band. The Concert Series will take place on the lawn of The Museum of Early Trades & Crafts from 6pm - 8pm. Come and enjoy this free night of music. Bring a chair or blanket and The schedule is as follows:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER July 19 - King's Road Band August 2 - The C3 Soul Revue August 6 - South Street Live August 30 - What's What Get your local news delivered to your inbox for FREE each day. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MadisonTAP/ and on Twitter at @MadisonTAP to get all the news as it happens Celebrating Something Special? Showcase Your Wedding, Christening, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Graduation, Reunion and MORE on TAPinto Milestones For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Free Butterfly Walks for Madison Area Residents; July 19 and Aug. 9
CHESTER TWP. – Two free butterfly walks will be held this summer. One on Friday, July 19, and Friday, Aug. 9 – as part of its “Coffee & Conservation” series of morning educational events, announced the New Jersey Conservation Foundation. Held at the Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center at 170 Longview Road, the walks begin at 9:30 a.m. with coffee provided by Black River Roasters and a brief discussion about species that may be spotted.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The group will then take a leisurely stroll through the meadows of Bamboo Brook with...
Kinnelon Library: 2024 Book & Media Sale
KINNELON, NJ - Kinnelon Library will be selling books on specific days in August. Books can be generously donated from July 12th until August 5th.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER All donated books can be left in the Book Bin at Kiel Avenue Firehouse. Books will be sold on the following days: Thursday, August 15th 1-7 pm Friday, August 16th 9am-6pmDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Saturday, August 17th: 9am-6pm Sunday, August 18th: 12-6pm Monday, August 19th: 9am-6pm For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce Reschedules 'The Princess Bride' Movie at Lum for Tuesday, July 16
The Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled the viewing of The Princess Bride movie for Tuesday, July 16 after the threat of inclement weather postponed the original date. There will be music starting at 7 p.m. before the scheduled showing of the movie at the Lum Avenue Field set for 8:45 p.m. The movie is free. There will be refreshments for sale.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Review: THE BOOK OF WILL at STNJ-Entertaining and Riveting, A Must-See
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is now presenting The Book of Will, a production that has it all. This riveting play is filled with wit, drama and humor. We are delighted that the Theatre’s Artistic Director Emerita, Bonnie J. Monte has brought her generous directorial talents to the show. And she has assembled an accomplished cast of actors who bring Lauren Gunderson’s wonderfully crafted play to the stage. This show is the ideal summer entertainment event. Get your tickets soon. It will be on the Madison stage through July 28.
Chatham Playhouse to Host 30th Annual JERSEY VOICES: ONE-ACT FESTIVAL Starting This Month
The Chatham Community Players (CCP) will host its 30th annual Jersey Voices One-Act Festival with six performances between July 26th and August 4th. This year's production will include seven original short plays written by New Jersey playwrights. This year Jersey Voices celebrates its 30th anniversary! Jersey Voices was started 30...
Casa Nostra: An Italian Bistro in Caldwell, New Jersey
Short of going to Europe, there’s nowhere quite like Northern New Jersey for quality Italian food. Another gem has entered the dining scene within the last two years: Casa Nostra, located at 455 Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell. A father-daughter duo who hail from Sicily and are seasoned restaurateurs run this authentic Italian bistro. Above all else, the pair strives to give patrons the freshest dishes and a bona fide Italian experience. Read on for more about Casa Nostra in Caldwell, New Jersey.
At Antik Greek Kitchen in Fairfield, Every Course Is a Delight
Striking a balance between fine and casual dining, this space boasts white leather banquettes, table seating and an oversized bar area. Expect to see owner Maria Filippidis on your visit. She’s there greeting guests and offering tastes of the traditional powdered sugar-topped Greek butter cookies. THE MENU. Olives and...
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