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NJ residents opposing power cables: Don’t make us guinea pigs
MANASQUAN — When wind power is generated, it needs to go somewhere. And residents of southern Monmouth County say right now, they're in the line of fire, as plans call for much of the energy produced by an offshore wind project — located nowhere near the county's coast — to come ashore in Monmouth County and run underneath a handful of municipalities.
Brookdale Community College to open Center for Adult Transition, a dynamic two-year certificate program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
MONMOUTH COUNTY - Brookdale Community College has announced the establishment of the Center for Adult Transition (CAT). This innovative center, administered by the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education through funding provided by the County College-Based Centers for Adult Transition Grant, is set to open its doors this fall.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The center is located on Brookdale’s main campus, in the Lincroft section of Middletown, NJ, and is dedicated to supporting students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ages 18-24) as they transition from secondary school to independent living, career...
10 of the Best Bagel Spots in New Jersey at the Jersey Shore Chosen By You
Bagels are a favorite of New Jerseyans. We have the "best" bagels of anywhere on this planet. When I visit friends in the south such as Florida and North Carolina, they always ask me to bring the bagels. They used to live in New Jersey and they know the best is right here in New Jersey.
Jersey Shore’s iconic ‘smiling clown’ sign may have a new home, town official says
Local officials have a potential location in mind as a new home for the Circus Drive-In smiling clown sign that once charmed motorists headed for the Jersey Shore. The well-known clown face, which was spotted last week in sad shape near a building at Camp Evans in Wall Township, has been kept outdoors a few miles from the former restaurant’s site in Monmouth County.
Prosecutor: 25-Year-Old Area Man Indicted on Charges of Girlfriend’s Murder
A 25-year-old area man has been indicted on charges stemming from the May murder of his girlfriend in an apartment complex parking lot, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday. Alex J. Williams, of Wall, was indicted on: one count of first-degree murder, two counts of second-degree endangering...
Dave Portnoy Does a Hilarious New Jersey Shore Pizza Review Tour Hitting Top Spots
You may be asking yourself: "Who is Dave Portnoy?" That's a fair question, especially if you're not the biggest sports fan. I bet you've seen this guy before, though. Have you ever stumbled upon those pizza review videos on social media? "One bite. Everybody knows the rules. Yeah, that guy.
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.
The best restaurant in every New Jersey shore town
Here in the great Garden State, we are fortunate to be surrounded by some world-class restaurants with highly-trained chefs, terrific waiters and waitresses, wonderful menus, and truly amazing views. And, on the flip side, when you need a snack after being out all night drinking with your friends, you really...
Prof. Ziobro Hosts “Meet the Bruce Springsteen Archives” Event Sept. 5
Melissa Ziobro, curator for the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music and adjunct professor of public history, will discuss the Archives at an event held at the Monmouth County Library Eastern Branch on Thursday, Sept. 5 at 1:30 p.m. Guests must register for this in-person program to reserve seating.
One Bite! Dave Portnoy Rates Three New Jersey Pizzerias
"One bite, everyone knows the rules." Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has paid a visit to the Garden State to film three episodes of his popular YouTube show "One Bite". The premise is simple, Dave tastes and rates local pizzerias. Hey may even take more than "one bite" so see what he thinks of a pizza.
Wall man indicted in machete murder of woman
FREEHOLD — A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Alex J. Williams, 25, of Wall Township, who was charged with the murder of his girlfriend that took place in an apartment complex parking lot in May, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced in a release on Aug.
Driver Charged in Shrewsbury Fatal Pedestrian Collision
FREEHOLD – A Red Bank man has been charged in connection with leaving the scene of an accident that left a pedestrian deceased in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday. Jose Rodriguez-Jimenez, 40, was charged with one count of second-degree Knowingly Leaving the Scene of...
Swimming advisories set for 2 Jersey Shore beaches over fecal bacteria levels
New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection placed two Monmouth County ocean beaches under swimming advisories Tuesday afternoon after water samples showed high levels of fecal bacteria. The beaches placed under swimming advisories were:. Elberon Beach Club, ocean beach in Long Branch. Roosevelt Avenue, ocean beach in Deal. If you...
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