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N.J.’s hottest burger joint of 2024 already has a new location. See where.
The New Jersey burger joint that became a social media sensation has expanded to a second location after less than a year of operation. Slap Burgers has branched out from its Paterson location, opening a Clifton outpost on July 19. The halal smash burger joint has been buzzing on TikTok...
After iconic NJ hotel closure broke hearts, here’s the new plan
It was a story that hit people hard. A gleaming legendary hotel whose 22 stories reached for the sky almost in defiance of the expectations that came with the small town where it stood. People recognized it who had never been to it just from driving by it on a...
Thousands show up for ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ casting in NJ
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Thousands of locals showed up for an open call casting for Netflix’s “Happy Gilmore 2,” which will film across New Jersey. Casting company Grant Wifley Casting is searching for extras for the movie, which will film scenes in Bergen, Essex, Monmouth, Morris and Somerset counties. An open casting call Tuesday at […]
NJ Rooftop Bar Named One of the Best in the World
A New Jersey bar was just named one of the best rooftop bars in the world. Nohu, a rooftop bar located in Weehawken, New Jersey, has been named one of the best rooftop bars across the globe, securing the 7th spot on a recent top 10 list. The ranking, compiled...
Haverstraw Supervisor Concerned as Supermarket Prepares to Close
The West Haverstraw Stop & Shop supermarket is among 32 Northeast locations that the chain is closing by early November. That announcement came last month. Haverstraw supervisor Howard Phillips says it’s not clear when it’ll close or what might be in store for the location next…. There are...
Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket worth $552K sold at N.J. liquor store
A jackpot-winning Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket worth $551,884 was sold for Saturday’s drawing at a liquor store in Hudson County. The winner made the lucky purchase at Kearny Wine and Liquor on Kearny Avenue in Kearny, state lottery officials said. The ticket matched all five numbers. Saturday’s winning...
Saddle River resumes deer culling deal with United Bowhunters of NJ. No explanation given
SADDLE RIVER — The borough has brought back its five-year deer culling program a year after it put it on pause. The council voted this week to resume its agreement with United Bowhunters of New Jersey for the 2024-2025 hunting season. ...
Walter’s to Commemorate 105 Years of Hot Dogs with Two-Day Celebration in Mamaroneck
Sound Shore staple Walter’s Hot Dogs is turning 105 this year, and the Mamaroneck landmark is planning to mark the milestone with two days of festivities – including the return of its highly-anticipated hot dog eating contest. The two-day celebration kicks off on Sunday, Aug. 25, at the...
Amazing NJ food truck makes ‘Top 30′ Yelp list
One thing Jerseyans look forward to when the weather starts to warm up when it comes to food is all of the food truck festivals we get to experience. The options are endless and it’s a great break from work life and a way to have good eats with friends.
Turtle Back Zoo is Hosting its 8th Annual BARKtoberfest: Pet Adoption Event & Marketspace
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Pet shelters and rescue organizations are overflowing with beautiful and sweet animals. In an effort to find homes for them, Turtle Back Zoo is hosting its 8th Annual BARKtoberfest: Pet Adoption Event & Marketspace at the Berson Family Center at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo! Come meet adoptable dogs, cats, puppies and kittens while supporting local animal shelters and rescue groups. According to a press release, "This year’s event will feature a Pet Costume Contest, vendor booths, food trucks and more! This event is free and open to the public."CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP...
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