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Hazardous lead pieces wash up on Jersey Shore bay, just miles from toxic site
UPDATE: Feds need to investigate ASAP whether toxic Jersey Shore site could be spreading, congressman says. Chunks of rock-like material that washed up on the bayshore in Keyport about four miles away from a toxic Superfund site have tested positive for lead — raising public health concerns for the NY/NJ Baykeeper, NJ Advance Media learned Tuesday night.
A Brand New Fried Chicken Chain Is Opening Its First NJ Store In Monmouth County
Move over Colonel, there's a new chicken joint coming to Jersey and it looks like it's going to change the game for fried chicken lovers all over the state!. Now, I've never heard of this place before but after doing a little digging into what they're all about, I'm excited to see that they're making a move towards the Jersey Shore.
The best restaurant in every New Jersey shore town
Here in the great Garden State, we are fortunate to be surrounded by some world-class restaurants with highly-trained chefs, terrific waiters and waitresses, wonderful menus, and truly amazing views. And, on the flip side, when you need a snack after being out all night drinking with your friends, you really...
Look At These Exciting New Additions Coming To The Freehold Raceway Mall
New Additions In Monmouth County at Freehold Raceway Mall. One of my favorite malls in New Jersey is the Freehold Raceway Mall. Freehold Raceway Mall has fantastic stores and many good "food" options for dining out. Cheesecake Factory, P.F. Chang's, Brio Italian Grille, Playa Bowls, Etc. There are a few new eateries coming to the Freehold Raceway Mall:
Monmouth County hospital makes NJ Top 5 in US News 2024 rankings
U.S. News & World Report has released its annual rankings for the Best Hospitals of 2024. Ninety-seven hospitals in the Garden State were evaluated and only eight met U.S. News' high standards to be recognized as Best Regional Hospitals. The list included facilities that offer a full range of general...
News Update: Infestation Has Closed Sandy Hook’s Campground Until Further Notice
NJ.com is reporting that the campground at Sandy Hook is "closed until further notice". They report that "Sandy Hook’s campground, located in New Jersey’s portion of the Gateway National Recreation Area in Monmouth County, is closed until further notice due to an infestation of pests, officials said Friday."
After racist comments and corruption case, NJ mayor’s new hot-mic moment
CLARK — A mayor who previously made headlines for getting caught making racist comments on tape and getting charged in a corruption case, is back in the news after a microphone picked up derogatory comments about a township council candidate at a Township Council meeting. In video posted on...
These Jersey Shore beaches under advisory for fecal bacteria levels
Four New Jersey beaches are under water quality advisories on Tuesday, July 16, for having high levels of bacteria that is frequently found in the intestines of humans and animals, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection. Swimming in contaminated water can lead to illness, including gastroenteritis, vomiting, diarrhea, as well as infections of the ears, nose and throat, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. People with weakened immune systems, young children and elderly adults are...
New Jersey American Water Issues Water Restrictions
Yesterday, the New Jersey American water company issued outdoor water use restrictions for it’s customers in Monmouth and Ocean Counties. The water company asked customers to conserve water because of increased summer demands and an “emergency at their Jumping Brook water treatment plant” in Neptune, New Jersey.
Here's when Middlesex County schools open for 2024-25. Check your district calendar
While returning to the classroom may not be high on your child's to-do list yet, Middlesex County schools are readying to reopen for the 2024-2025 academic year. We peek at when Middlesex County students are expected to head back to school and offer a quick link to the school calendar for each district....
Howell, NJ stops pop-up pool party with tough new law
💦NJ towns adopted ordinances that put a stop to home pool rentals. 💦The parties often attracted large crowds to private homes. 💦Howell police successfully stopped a party Saturday. A "pop up" pool party at a home Saturday that could have brought hundreds to a backyard was stopped...
We Rock The Spectrum Kid’s Gym Now Open In Monmouth County, New Jersey
Exciting news in Monmouth County. Get ready kids! It's time to swing, climb, jump, and have lots and lots of fun! If that's not enough, there's also a zipline which just happens to be everyone's favorite. Sounds like so much fun!. We Rock The Spectrum Kid's Gym is now OPEN...
When is the 2024 Monmouth County Fair? Here's everything you need to know
The annual event promises fun for all ages, with live entertainment from racing pigs to music, 4-H displays and shows, a home and garden exhibition, food vendors, rides and more. When is the Monmouth County Fair?. Where: East Freehold Showgrounds, Kozloski Road, Freehold. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY...
New Continuing Care Retirement Community: Southern Holmdel Vonage Redevelopment Presented to the Public
HOLMDEL, NJ - A presentation to the public was provided at a meeting on Monday night at town hall. Coming in at about 88 acres with a building of approximately 360,000 square feet, the future of the Vonage site has been under discussion for several years. The property is currently vacant. "The redevelopment of this property is complex yet necessary for Holmdel's future. We as a township had a clear perspective on what is needed, regardless of what type of development replaced the former Vonage world headquarters." stated Mayor Rocco Impreveduto. "An expansion of public safety facilities,...
10 Stop & Shop stores in NJ are closing in 2024
When it was announced in May that underperforming Stop & Shop stores would be closing, it was uncertain which locations would be on the chopping block. Now we have the answer, and it looks like 10 Stop & Shop supermarkets in New Jersey will be keeping their lights on for only a few more months.
Sewer Main Break and Water Safety Update for the Navesink River
RED BANK, NJ: The Borough has been in communication with the NJDEP regarding last Wednesday's sewer main break and subsequent discharge into the Navesink River. The incident occurred on July 11 at the Red Bank NJ Transit parking lot when a third-party drilling company struck a Red Bank force main, causing the break.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This afternoon, the NJDEP reported that routine shellfish testing and bathing beach testing have been conducted, confirming normal water quality levels. There are no advisories in place for the Navesink River due to the repaired sewer main...
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