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What It Means if You See a McDonald’s With Black Arches Instead of Yellow?
Oh, you thought all McDonald's arches were golden?. The McDonald's logo is right up there with Nike and Target in terms of being instantly recognizable. In fact, you don't even need to see the business name to know what it is. A pair of golden arches lets a hungry traveler...
This might be the unluckiest bridge in New Jersey
If you tuned into New Jersey Fast Traffic on Thursday, you heard about huge troubles on the North Jersey Coast Line of NJ Transit. All train service along the entire line was suspended all day due to problems on the Raritan River Bridge. Service was finally restored early Friday morning.
Warning for NJ residents: Arsenic seeping into home water supply
⚫ A preventive tool could be making a threat even more severe. ⚫ Homeowners are being advised to add a tool to their filtration system. New research out of Rutgers University is raising a big red flag for many New Jersey homeowners. Systems designed to keep arsenic out of a...
An amazing new program for NJ adults with autism is huge news
If you have a child with special needs, especially if he or she is on the autism spectrum, you know what a challenge it is to get them help after high school. After all, although a child becomes an adult, he’s always your child and a child on the autism spectrum often needs extra help after programs end when he turns 18.
The World’s Deadliest Creature Lives In New Jersey
It doesn't take long before being swarmed by the deadliest animal in the world and it can happen right here in New Jersey. For some, it takes being outside for just seconds, and for others sometimes a little longer, but eventually you'll feel the pain. Whether you're in your backyard,...
Tony’s Baltimore Grill Straight Talk on Social Media: Read This!
I just love the business approach exhibited by Tony’s Baltimore Grill. It never ceases to amaze me how blunt and straight forward they are with their Facebook page and social media comments. They are willing to tell it like it is. Here is the latest example of this:. On...
Who Is Kai Trump? Meet Donald Trump’s RNC Breakout Star Granddaughter
Donald Trump's family are among his biggest supporters, and there was one family member that was the breakout star of the Republican National Convention. Trump's granddaughter Kai Madison Trump, had the honors of speaking about her grandfather at the convention. Her message was simple, she showed up to show "the...
How Many of These Classic Summer Toys Do You Remember?
Summer has descended with the intensity of a relentless inferno, leaving many American towns simmering in its wake. I don't recall summers ever feeling this hot when I was a kid, but that probably has something to do with the fact we were always soaking ourselves with cold water in some manner.
Enjoy Live Music At Ship Bottom, New Jersey’s Summer Concert Series
I look forward to this every year in beautiful Ship Bottom on Long Beach Island. This concert series started up a couple of weeks ago and run through the entire summer. *Weather permitting. Thursday nights the music comes alive, the community comes out, and there's lots of excitement with the...
How to keep flowers alive in the scorching NJ heat this summer
🌷 Are your flowers dying in New Jersey's heatwave?. 🌼 There are ways to save your petaled friends this summer. 🌷 One expert offers tips about watering, how much, and when. Is New Jersey’s scorching summer heat killing your backyard plants and flowers?. You pot a...
Someone in New Jersey just won $644,000 — was it you?
I don't know about you, but with the way my luck goes, I get excited when I win $10 or $20 on a scratch-off lottery ticket. And then it seems like almost every day, you read a story about someone winning a million dollars playing the lottery. As a matter of fact, that happened earlier this week when someone won $1.9 million at a ShopRite store at the Jersey Shore.
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:
Fandango Founder J. Michael Cline Dead After Balcony Fall: REPORT
J. Michael Cline, founder of Fandango, has died. He was 64. According to TMZ, Cline was found dead in Manhattan after jumping from his balcony on July 16 (Tuesday). The entrepreneur reportedly left a suicide note, writing, "So sorry. I can’t explain the pain of f--king up this much. I love you all."
High Levels Of Fecal Contamination Found At 4 More New Jersey Beaches
Summer at the Jersey Shore means long days on the beach, ice cream on the boardwalk, the sound of seagulls swooping overhead, and high levels of bacteria in the water. 4 more NJ beaches are now under advisory due to high fecal bacteria contamination. It's not something we're unfamiliar with.
Summer just started in New Jersey – Let’s go back-to-school
Has anyone else noticed how back-to-school ads have already begun playing in The Garden State? The kids aren't even out of school for a month, but those ads have found a way to air as early as the July 4th weekend. In fact, some of those ads may have begun...
Weird noise across NJ: 38,000 mph fireball? Military activity?
🔵 Many heard what sounded like thunder or a big truck on Tuesday. 🔵 A fireball streaked across New York & North Jersey at the same time. There are two possible explanation as to the source of the mystery noise heard by many across New Jersey Tuesday morning.
Beat the heat in style: The cost of every water park cabana in NJ
As the summer sun blazes down, families in New Jersey are always looking for fun, refreshing ways to cool off. One of the best solutions for a sweltering day? Head to one of the state's dozen or so water parks. Thrilling rides. Relaxing lazy rivers. Refreshing wave pools. Splash zones...
Woman’s Stepmother, Brother Demand She Sign Away Inheritance Worth Millions
A woman on Reddit has detailed an experience where her stepmother and brother demand that she sign away her large inheritance. "'Family' members: Father M60, step-mom/dad’s wife of 1 year (6 months after the Jackpot) F55, her 2 adult daughters (mid-30s) and my brother m25. Brother grew up with dad, I grew up with our (bpd, as in borderline personality disorder) mother. My parents split when I was 3 so I have no memory of that time or prior. We’re all working class. Dad and I had started building a relationship in the past 4 years or so, talking at least every other week and meeting up sometimes," the woman begins her post.
Famous NJ restaurant being sold after 75 years
Maybe its secret all along has been the most breathtaking view of the Kittatinny Mountain Ridge. Maybe it’s the good food in such a secluded place. Perhaps it’s those antler chandeliers. Whatever magic is part of its formula the Walpack Inn has been a thing in Sussex County...
NJ governor, top Democrats stomp on Menendez after gold-bar guilty verdict
🔵 Gov. Murphy, others call for Menendez to resign. Democratic leaders in New Jersey wasted no time in calling on U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez to give up his seat after a federal jury found him guilty Tuesday on all charges related to an international bribery scheme that involved gold bars in his home.
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