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53 Years Cape May County, NJ Bakery is Senator Approved (PHOTOS)
Without ever having to brag about it, New Jersey Senator Michael Testa is an impressive food and dessert connoisseur. Testa has never made a recommendation that zi have disagreed with. Whether it is pizza, seafood, gourmet, desserts or good food fast … Testa always spot on. At this point,...
A Brand New Omakase-Styled Restaurant Is Now Open in Asbury Park, NJ
A super amazing Japanese restaurant is new to the Asbury Park area and it’s something you without a doubt have to try. I feel sushi and Japanese cuisine in general are both extremely trendy right now and this spot will change the game for Japanese food fans all over New Jersey.
Discover Why this is the Best Seafood Restaurant in New Jersey
If you think New Jersey is all about pizza and bagels, think again!. The Garden State is also home to some of the freshest seafood you can imagine, and the crown for the best seafood restaurant in the state has been awarded to the fabulous Seabra Marisqueira in Newark. That’s right -- this gem is not at the Jersey Shore, but it’s definitely making waves in the culinary scene!
NJ Casting Call for Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2 Netflix Movie
Here's your big chance. How would you like to be in a movie?. Hollywood, here you come...well, actually New Jersey. Yup. The Netflix movie, Happy Gilmore 2, is going to be casting and filming in New Jersey, according to MSN. Happy Gilmore 2 is the sequel to the wildly popular...
Jersey Shore, Meet The Remote-Controlled Lifeguard! [VIDEO]
While the beaches along the NJ coastline are absolutely gorgeous, they're not always the calmest of waters. It's not unusual to hear about certain summer days putting the local lifeguards to work. New Jersey's beaches present a challenging job to lifeguards that requires them to stay vigilant and handle various situations.
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 8/23
5 - 8 knots (Gust 9 knots) TODAY: N winds around 5 kt, becoming S late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds. TONIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
New York losing longtime news radio station in deal with ESPN brand
NEW YORK — Another era has been set to end, as WCBS 880 AM news radio will halt its programming in two weeks, nearly six decades after its first broadcast. Parent company Audacy is a Philadelphia-based owner of more than 230 radio stations in the U.S. Its brands include...
Absecon Lighthouse Awarded Grant for Restoration Project
The Absecon Lighthouse, located in Atlantic City at Pacific and Rhode Island Avenues is the tallest lighthouse in New Jersey and the third tallest masonry lighthouse in the country. People from all over, visit the lighthouse and ascend the 228 steps to the top, and are afforded a magnificent view....
Catch your own fish at this NJ seafood restaurant
You know how at some restaurants when you order lobster you can pick the one you want live right out of a tank on display? When I lived in Michigan there was a bar/restaurant that carried this even further. There they had a tank with an arcade-like claw over it that you could lower until you caught your live lobster with it. Animal lovers were not amused.
NJ elephant attraction gets a $500,000 government check for renovation
MARGATE CITY — Lucy the Elephant's interior renovation got a financial assist from Congress and New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker. The Democrat made his first visit to Lucy in Margate on Friday to present a check for $500,000 in federal funding to CEO Richard Helfant and his staff to help with the cost.
This South Jersey HS Graduate Out For The Upcoming Rutgers Football Season
An important player in the Rutgers College Football success during the 2023 season and a South Jersey High School Graduate will miss the entire 2024 season. Rutgers Football Head Coach Greg Schiano announced on Tuesday that Senior Linebacker Mohamed Toure will not play this College Football season. The graduate from Pleasantville High School has suffered his second Torn ACL Injury in the last three years.
3 More New Jersey Restaurants Will Be Featured On Diners, Drive-In’s And Dives
Jersey has a strong love for Guy Fieri, and his show on Food Network Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, and the love is mutual. Guy Fieri is a pretty big fan of Garden State and our food, and that's what keeps him coming back to Jersey to feature more amazing restaurants on his show.
TikTok Star Pop Watch, a.k.a. Joe Mack Roy, Dead at 90
TikTok sensation Joe Mack Roy, a.k.a. "Pop Watch," has died. He was 90. Joe Mack gained millions of followers online by documenting his life alongside his grandson Jason. Jason announced his grandfather's passing on Thursday (Aug. 22). "It is with a heavy heart that I announce my grandfather, better known...
Here’s Why Most Of NJ’s Beaches Feel More Cramped Than Ever
If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle during the warmer months, South Jersey's beaches are definitely NOT for you. Don't get me wrong, the beach towns are lovely all year round. There's nothing that compares to taking a walk on the beach on a cool fall evening with the entire place for yourself. During the summer, though, the beaches are, in a word, CROWDED.
Family Fun Hobbies in Hamilton, NJ Closed Permanently After Medical Emergency
Another day, another closure. That's what it seems like lately. Although this time the reason for the closure is much more personal. Family Fun Hobbies in the Mercerville section of Hamilton (Mercer County) has been forced to close its doors for good. It was located in The Court at Hamilton...
Sphen, Half of Adorable Gay Penguin Couple, Dead at 11
A love story that captivated multiple continents has come to a sad end as Sphen the penguin has died at age 11. Sphen was one half of what the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium called "the penguin power couple" along with his partner, Magic. The penguins made their home at the aquarium in recent years.
The real reason why a longtime 6ABC/Philadelphia meteorologist is leaving the station
A longtime meteorologist at Channel 6 in Philadelphia — a true favorite — has announced he is leaving the station. But why?. As we commented the other day before the news officially broke, we had the chances of Chris Sowers leaving the station at "incredibly low to almost zero." Boy were we wrong.
Upper Deck Golf Is Coming To Citizens Bank Park in Fall 2024
It was just announced that although you may have to wait some time, Upper Deck Golf will be making its way to Citizens Bank Park this November. Before reaching Philadelphia, this golf experience will stop in cities like Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis, and after Philadelphia will be heading to other major cities as well.
Office Manager Stunned After ‘Religious’ New Hire Lectures Him About His Sexuality
An office manager on Reddit was left stunned after a religious new hire lectured him about his sexuality. "I interviewed this guy who has a very religious background. After our initial interview process, we got talking to get to know each other a little better. He asked about my religious background. I was honest and told him I left the church after coming out. I told him I've been gay my whole life and knew so at a very early age," the man began.
A Taylor Swift Planetarium Show is Coming To Rowan University
Get ready, NJ Swifties! A planetarium show is coming to Rowan University's campus and anyone and everyone will be able to buy tickets and go! This year has been the year of Taylor Swift and we all know it. From her sold-out shows around the world on her iconic Era's...
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