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Walmart building massive new warehouse of the future in NJ
PILESGROVE — Walmart giveth and taketh away in Salem County with the closing of one facility and the announcement of a new one. A Walmart distribution center under construction in Pilesgrove is one of five being built around the country as part of a plan to make its online grocery business more efficient.
Animal Shelter In South Jersey DESPERATE For Food Donations
I know most fur moms and dads can relate to this feeling. My pets are basically my kids. I rescued two dogs and it's one of the best things I could've ever done in my life. They've been there for me through so many rough patches over the past few years, including the passing of my dad. I'm so blessed to have my two doggos in my life.
2 years in a row: USA Today names NJ sub shop best in America
🔵 USA Today names NJ-based sandwich shop chain the best in America. 🔵 The shop earned the top spot for the second consecutive year. Sandwiches…they are the typical choice for lunch. There are so many combinations to choose from including ham and cheese, turkey and Swiss, grilled...
'Out of the blue': Family mourns dog, Harley, after pet dies at groomer's shop
When Ashley Jenkins sent her 3-year-old dog, Harley, to be groomed on July 12, she didn't expect anything out of the ordinary. She certainly didn't expect that to be the last time she saw her pet or for a criminal drug investigation to follow. Her family had been using K9 Kingdom of...
Philadelphia animal shelter paying people to foster dogs, cats to help with overcrowding
It's a challenge that usually comes with the summer season: overcrowding at animal shelters.But shelters say this year is even worse."Last year in May and June we took in 60 dogs under seven months old. This year we took in 125," said Sarah Barnett, the executive director of ACCT Philly.The shelter in Hunting Park is now doing something it's never done before: paying people to foster animals."We're asking people to just open their homes for a month," said Barnett." Every adult cat you foster you get $100, or like a cage of kittens, if you do it for a month,...
Nighttime fishing at Indian River Inlet
It is said that only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun. Exactly who said that and why remains a mystery, at least to me, but with the heat of summer upon us, I don’t suggest anyone go out in the noonday sun unless you are getting paid a lot of money.
SOLD: New Jersey Diner Under New Ownership – Mexican Restaurant Coming Soon
Out with the pancakes & coffee, in with the tacos & nachos. It's time to say goodbye to another New Jersey diner and say hello to a new Mexican restaurant coming to South Jersey. The Winslow Family Diner, located at 491 Williamstown Rd in Sicklerville, has been sold and will...
Shark Summer thrashes through Adventure Aquarium until Aug. 18
Adventure Aquarium is inviting families to experience the Northeast’s largest collection of sharks during the return of Shark Summer running through August 18. Sixteen sharks are swimming throughout the massive tanks at the Camden, NJ aquarium during a summer festival where guests can learn about different species. “We have...
Beloved Japanese restaurant is closed 'for the foreseeable future' due to co-owner's death
COLLINGSWOOD — A nationally recognized and locally loved Japanese restaurant here is closed, at least temporarily, due to the death of one of its co-owners. And the future remains uncertain for Sagami, a dining destination for 50 years. The restaurant's website says, “We will be closed for the foreseeable...
Philly airport passengers frustrated from delays, cancellations in major Microsoft outage
Frustration, anger and out-of-patience is the feeling of several passengers flying out of Philadelphia on Friday, after an overnight IT outage stormed through systems used by several airlines nationwide. “They just cancelled my flight and rebooked me for a flight tomorrow morning,” said Sheila Ortiz, a passenger who was booked on a Delta flight to […]
Why subs and heros are called ‘hoagies’ in Philadelphia — and the bizarre history behind the name
Who came up with this jawn? In Philadelphia and environs, sandwiches have been given an iconic name reserved mostly for metro-area munchers: the hoagie. Residents of the City of Brotherly Love have coined one of America’s most famed regional cold cut sando synonyms — all apologies to the various homes of the grinder, the hero, the wedge, the torpedo and the sub. But how on Earth did this one come to be? Sink your teeth into this bit of stuffed submarine roll history. Reports from The Philadelphia Inquirer date it back to the World War I era and the city’s Hog Island shipyard —...
Grain closes in Wilmington, COVID rates are up, burger night specials
Hey, there, First Staters. I hope your weekend is off to a great start. Today in the Wilmington area it is expected to be a glorious 85 degrees with a mix of clouds and sunshine. ...
What Ever Happened To Don Pablo’s? A Lubbock Original
Growing up our family would typically go out to each on Friday and Saturday nights unless a school event got in the way. My parents, even to this day, seemed to have a rotation of restaurants that they really enjoyed that we would go to. For, at least a couple of years, an old Mexican food restaurant called Don Pablo's was one of those restaurants.
Haddon Twp., NJ’s Bricco Coal Fired Pizza Ranked One of America’s Best
A popular Haddon Township, New Jersey pizzeria is holding on to its standing as one of the best in America, making a prestigious list yet again. Bricco Coal Fired Pizza's motto is 'You can't buy happiness, but you can buy pizza, and that's the same thing!'. Sound logic, wouldn't you...
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