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End of an Era as Villari’s Bar in Laurel Springs, NJ Closing After 26 Years
It's the end of an era for a popular bar in Camden County, New Jersey. Villari's By The Pike has just announced its closing for good. So, what's next for the space?. Goodness gracious, Villari's By The Pike. If you know, you know. I can't tell you how many times I closed THAT place when I was in my 20s. Tucked off Stone Road in Laurel Springs (a stone's throw from White Horse Pike), it was kind of like my 'secret' spot.
10 most expensive homes sold in Camden County, June 24-30
A house in Collingswood that sold for $780,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Camden County in the past week. In total, 114 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $342,469. The average price per square foot was $205.
‘It’s important that we remember’
African Americans first came to Haddonfield as slaves in the 17th and 18th centuries, but by the late 19th century, some 250 of them lived freely in the borough and made up 10% of its population, according to the 1890 Census. “It was a thriving community with dozens of families,...
Dine on a farm — with celebrity chefs — at this special New Jersey dinner
If you're a fan of farm-to-table dinners and famous chefs, then start saving your cash — because two "Hell's Kitchen" winners are teaming up with chef Robbie Felice to put on New Jersey's most epic outdoor meal. To be hosted on the grounds of The NJ Farm at Glenwood Mountain in Vernon, the two-night...
Discount clothing chain has going-out-of-business sale in NJ
FREEHOLD — If you like to shop for discount clothing and shoes, listen up. All Bob’s Stores, a subsidiary of GoDigital Media Group, are closing after the company filed Chapter 11 on June 18. The stores are now holding a liquidation sale, including their one New Jersey store...
NJ study: Are we creating a gambling problem for our kids?
It's shocking how young people are when they're first exposed to gambling, according to folks behind new research out of The College of New Jersey and the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey. The issue is only expected to worsen, given the ability to wager right on a phone...
Manahawkin Summer Concert Series and Farmers Market Kicks off Monday, July 8
MANAHAWKIN, NJ - The Summer Concert series will kick off this Monday, July 8 at the Manahawkin Lake. Come out and listen to Ridgemont High, which plays the Best of the 80's! Rock, Pop, & One-Hit-Wonders. Super-Sized Party Rock (without cheese).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This Monday's concert will also feature a Farmers Market from 4 p.m. to dusk. The free concerts will run every Monday in July and August and begin at 6:30 p.m. Performances are made possible in part by a grant received from the Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission & the NJ...
Exciting News For Real Housewives Of New Jersey Fans
If you watch the Real Housewives of New Jersey you’re sure to know this famous husband who’s been on the show for years, but what you may not know is that he also does standup comedy and he’ll be performing in New Jersey this summer. Real Housewives...
25 in ’25: BJ’s announces newest location for the Garden State
BJ's Wholesale Club has announced two new store locations and one is in New Jersey. The new spot will be the Garden State's 25th location of the membership-only warehouse club. The announcement also includes the 10th BJ's location for North Carolina. “We are excited to deliver the unbeatable value our...
Strong thunderstorms moving into North Jersey, flood advisory issued
Strong thunderstorms are expected to impact parts of North Jersey on Friday evening. The National Weather Service has issued "special weather statement" that the storms could hit Bergen, Passaic and Essex counties in New Jersey, as well as counties over the New York border. At 7:45 p.m., "doppler radar was...
Shocking Revelation About NJ’s Most Beloved Ice Cream Truck Revealed
When I was a kid, it wasn't summer until Mr. Softee started coming around. The ice cream truck meant our best days were ahead of us. Once we heard that song, it was like the neighborhood came alive again. Whenever I hear the Mr. Softee theme song even to this day, core childhood memories are unlocked.
Is NJ getting a new blueberry? Testing is underway
The blueberry may be New Jersey's state fruit, but apparently it's not perfect. This summer, researchers at Rutgers University are hitting the final phase of a quest to develop a variety of blueberry that more consumers should enjoy. Thousands of blueberry plants are being evaluated for desirable traits, and only...
Get Ready For Free Slurpee Day In New Jersey
This super popular convenience store is turning 97!. The one that keeps you cool and refreshed during these hot summer months here in New Jersey. 7-Eleven will soon celebrate its 97th anniversary!. Wow, 97 years it's been around and you can join in on the big celebration by stopping by...
Update: Flood advisory affecting 4 N.J. counties Friday night
The National Weather Service issued an updated flood advisory at 7:19 p.m. on Friday in effect until 9:15 p.m. for Bergen, Essex, Hudson and Passaic counties. The weather service describes, "Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding...
New Jersey offshore wind farm draws support, opposition
LONG BEACH ISLAND, N.J. - The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved what would be New Jersey's first off-shore wind farm project. The proposed Atlantic Shores wind turbines would stand roughly nine miles off the shore of Long Beach Island, which many consider to be the jewel of the Jersey Shore. The project has support, and opposition. Supporters applaud the projectDemocrat Gov. Phil Murphy applauded the plan on X, saying the Atlantic Shores project will "generate enough electricity to power nearly one million homes." Some environmental groups say it's a win for the Garden State. "New Jersey is known as the Saudi Arabia...
Lego designer builds this NJ landmark, with hope Lego makes it into sets
◽ With enough support, could be reviewed for retail. A national landmark in New Jersey has been pitched as a Lego building set. Photos of the build have already attracted hundreds of supporters at the Lego Ideas website. Nassau Hall at Princeton University was built by the creator dubbed "Bricksmitherd,"...
Company With Over 300 NJ Storefronts Closing Almost 300 Locations
Another day, another store announcing massive closures. It seems like companies are closing up shop left and right here in New Jersey lately, doesn't it? Every time you hear news about another one shutting its doors, you can't help but feel defeated. 2024 is proving to be a lot harder...
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