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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.
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."
Long Branch looking to add amphitheater and bandshell to City Hall landscape
LONG BRANCH - An amphitheater and bandshell are the centerpieces to an outdoor improvement design that city officials hope will win them a matching Open Space grant from Monmouth County. The city is looking for a match of $250,000 from the county, for a total project cost of $500,000. ...
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,...
Water utility issues mandatory alert for 2 NJ counties
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP — New Jersey American Water has issued an alert to conserve water in two counties as the utility conducts emergency repairs. The company said Sunday around 4:45 p.m. that it was repairing a 36-inch valve at the Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant in Neptune Township. Between the...
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...
Mary Pat Angelini Sworn-In as President of The 200 Club of Monmouth County
SPRING LAKE, NJ – At the 52nd Annual Valor Awards Luncheon last month, former Assemblywoman and business leader Mary Pat Angelini was sworn-in as President of The 200 Club of Monmouth County. She succeeds Benjamin J. Lucarelli, former mayor of Fair Haven and real estate professional. Joining Angelini in leadership roles, Edward Kirschenbaum, a retired law enforcement professional, was sworn in as Vice President. Former Monmouth County Prosecutor John Kaye remained on as Secretary, while Dominick J. Mazza, Jr. was named Treasurer of the organization.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “It’s a true honor...
New Jersey Music History In Asbury Park
As you walk through the hallowed hall breezeway between the Paramount Theater and Convention Hall the next time you are at the Asbury Park Boardwalk, just think of some of the legendary musicians who have performed just feet from where you’re walking. The list of incredible artists who have...
Navesink sewage spill not a risk for swimmers or shellfish, NJDEP says
RED BANK – The sewage spill in Red Bank is “not considered a risk for swimming or shellfish,” according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. After a drilling company hit a force main on July 11, the borough issued an alert to avoid eating shellfish or swimming in the Navesink River. The sewage spill occurred in NJ Transit Train Station’s Lot 1 at the intersection of Monmouth and Burrowes streets.
Stay out of the water! Major sewage leak in Red Bank, NJ
RED BANK — Residents and visitors are "strongly advised" to stay out of the Navesink River because of an accidental release of sewage into storm drains. A drilling crew working in Parking Lot 1 in front of the NJ Transit station at the intersection of Monmouth and Burrowes streets struck a pressurized main. The borough is also discouraging the consumption of fish and shellfish from the area of the Route 35 bridge over the Navesink.
Historic Village at Allaire closes for three weeks to save money, seeks donations
WALL - The leadership of The Historic Village at Allaire have decided to close for three weeks due to a shortage of operating funds. The closure, which began Monday, includes all historic buildings, the Visitor Center and educational programs. The closure does not affect the state park, consisting of walking trails and...
Monmouth County to Host Veterans Resource Fair on Aug. 14
WALL, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners will host a Veterans Resource Fair from 4-7 p.m. on Aug. 14, at the Wall Township Municipal Building, 2700 Allaire Rd. in Wall, NJ. “We are thrilled to host the annual Veterans Resource Fair and thank the Division on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services for coordinating such an important event.,” said Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone. “Monmouth County honors and appreciates all those who have served our nation in the armed forces and we want to do everything we can to assist these men and women when...
Asbury Park Introduces Rideshare Scooters to Reduce Traffic and Enhance Mobility
ASBURY PARK, NJ - The City of Asbury Park has partnered with Veo Micromobility to introduce 250 rideshare scooters to the community, available for riders aged 18 and older. Launched during Memorial Day weekend, the program features a mixed fleet of vehicles stationed at over 50 designated parking locations across the city. June marked a significant milestone with Asbury Park residents and visitors taking nearly 18,000 scooter trips, covering a total of over 24,000 miles. This initiative has notably alleviated parking demand and reduced the number of cars on the streets.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE...
Neptune/Neptune City/ Ocean Grove: Water Advisory Through 7/16
NEPTUNE - New Jersey American Water, which owns Neptune Township and Neptune City's potable water system, has issued a water restriction through Tuesday evening. According to NJAW's press statement, they are replacing a valve at their Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Customers are asked to eliminate outdoor water use such as sprinklers and irrigation, car washing, and pool filling, and to exercise moderation with indoor water use until further notice. Neptune Townshipp and Neptune City are included in this mandate. For further information please contact New Jersey American Water. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Shrewsbury Board of Education President Jessica Groom sees her vision through
Jessica Groom first ran for the Shrewsbury Borough Board of Education in the middle of a tense campaign to pass a referendum. The mother of two young sons at the time, she wanted to get involved in some capacity. Former Board member Don Sweeney encouraged her to gather her signatures and appear on the ballot. Sweeney himself was in the middle of attempting to convince the community that the small school was worthy of some big upgrades.
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