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Guy Fieri Makes Rare Stops at Unique New Jersey Hotspots for a Mile High Meal
The Guy Fieri New Jersey Tour continues in the Garden State. Over the past few months, Fieri has brought Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives to several New Jersey eateries. The Food Network star sampled grub from Asbury Park's Mutiny BBQ. Guy also made a secret stop at Pt. Pleasant Beach's Heights...
9 injured in multi-car crash, fire on N.J. highway
Nine people were injured in a fiery, three-vehicle crash on Interstate 195 in Monmouth County on Sunday night, police said. Three passenger vehicles collided on westbound I-195 at milepost 9 in Upper Freehold Township around 11:15 p.m., a New Jersey State Police spokesman said. One of the vehicles caught fire,...
Deer causes truck to hit sound barrier on Route 287
EDISON TOWNSHIP — Some scary moments in the early hours of Tuesday on Route 287 after a car hit a deer. State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said a Nissan Sentra was headed north near Exit 3 (New Durham Road) around 12:50 a.m. and became disabled in the center lane. Lebron said a tractor-trailer driven by Guido Appelgren Rodriguez, 69, of Byram rear-ended the Nissan, sending the tractor-trailer into the right side of the highway and into a sound barrier.
Man charged with robbing Bank of America branch in Wall, NJ
WALL — A Monmouth County man was arrested and charged in connection to a Wall Township bank robbery, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office. Prosecutor's say Wall Township resident Jeffrey L. Kniffin, 50, was charged with first-degree armed robbery, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and fourth-degree possession of hollow point bullets.
Election Day 2024: NJ has over half a million mail-in-ballots returned (Oct. 29 update)
The countdown has officially started. Today marks seven days until Election Day and so far over, 500,000 residents from the Garden State have voted. New Jersey has 584,116 registered voters...
Maintenance Roadway Resurfacing Project Begins on Route 35 Northbound in Holmdel and Hazlet
HOLMDEL, NJ — The NJ Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced that a maintenance roadway resurfacing project will commence on Route 35 northbound in Holmdel and Hazlet, resulting in daily right shoulder closures. The work is set to begin on Monday and will continue for the next two weeks, taking place from Monday through Friday, between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.The project is part of a larger $11.6 million state-funded maintenance initiative aimed at improving approximately three miles of Route 35 northbound. The work will involve reconstructing concrete, milling and paving the roadway, re-striping, and adding...
Take The Test – Are You Part Of The Problem On New Jersey’s Roads?
We have a problem on New Jersey's roads, and it's time to find out if you are part of the problem or part of the solution. There are too many problems to count when it comes to driving in New Jersey, but the attitude of many Garden State drivers is certainly one of them.
Foodie Alert! Uncover Asbury Park, New Jersey’s Best Dining Destinations
If you're searching for a great dining experience in New Jersey, Asbury Park is an excellent destination with an amazing culinary scene. With so many restaurants to choose from, you're sure to find a place that will delight your taste buds with seafood, steak, pasta, or whatever else you're in the mood for.
200 animals removed as deadly fire erupts at Monmouth County shelter
EATONTOWN — A dryer fire at the Monmouth County SPCA shelter killed a cat and forced the shelter to evacuate. Associate Executive Director Barbara Lovell told New Jersey 101.5 that the initial fire at the Eatontown facility was discovered by two veterinary techs who were able to put out the flames with a fire extinguisher.
A legendary N.J. pizza maker just announced his next pop-up. Here are the details.
Santillo’s Brick Oven Pizza, the revered Elizabeth pizzeria, is still being rebuilt following a January fire. In the meantime, owner Al Santillo is once again holding a pop-up event at another pizza shop. Santillo will be slinging pies at Casano’s Pizza Parlor in Rutherford on Nov. 11 from 2...
Luis Peralta, Alberto Gomez Of NJ Charged In PA I-476 Chase
Luis Peralta, 25, and Alberto Gomez, 29, both of New Brunswick, NJ, were arrested after attempting to evade troopers near mile marker 302 on Interstate 476 South on Thursday, Sept. 26, state police said. Troopers used a PIT maneuver to stop the vehicle, which had exceeded 70 mph. The vehicle...
Jersey City Man, Wanted for Previous Assault, Arrested Following Bayonne Bar Incident
BAYONNE, NJ- A Jersey City man with a history of violence was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault in connection with an incident on Monday that took place at Thai O’Brien’s bar.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAccording to a statement by Det. Sgt. William Dundas, Erick Vargas, 30, became involved in a brief verbal/shoving altercation inside the bar with another man. Upon the bar closing, the statement said, the two again met outside the bar where Vargas reportedly struck the victim with his right hand, causing the victim to fall and hit his head on...
Not Funny: Local Democrats Decry Comedian’s Puerto Rico Slurs
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Two Democrats from the state's 19th District are condemning a comedy routine that called Puerto Rico “a floating island of garbage” at a Manhattan rally for presidential candidate Donald Trump.Leading the local outrage is state Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez – joined by Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin – to blast comedian Tony Hinchcliffe for what Coughlin calls “dangerous, dehumanizing rhetoric (that) must be denounced.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERDescribing herself as “a proud Puerto Rican with deep roots in this beautiful Caribbean island,” Lopez said she was “appalled by Hinchcliffe’s comments.” She said...
Lunch Break Calls on Community to Support 2024 Thanksgiving Food Drive
RED BANK, NJ: In a year marked by unprecedented need, Lunch Break, the Red Bank-based nonprofit, is rallying the community for support in its 2024 Thanksgiving Food Drive. The organization, which provides essential services and food to local families, reports a surge in demand this season due to economic challenges, making this year’s drive crucial for families in need.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERRecently, Lunch Break served 184 families in a single day — almost 25 people per hour, including 15 first-time visitors. The team provided 295 meals in one day, setting a new record, while over...
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