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Babies Waddling in Wildwood, NJ Will Be Summer’s Cutest Contest
Babies will waddle against each other in Wildwood, New Jersey in what's bound to be the cutest contest of the whole summer. Anything involving babies and animals provides the most adorable entertainment. Well, brace yourself for cuteness overload! Wildwood, New Jersey will bring on the smiles when the shore town...
Phil Collins Announces ‘Both Sides’ 30th Anniversary Box Set
Phil Collins' fifth solo album, 1993's Both Sides, will get an expanded reissue in an upcoming 30th-anniversary edition. Included in the five-LP vinyl set Both Sides (All the Sides), which will be available on Sept. 20, will be a remastered version of the original album, early demo tracks, live songs and other rarities.
A Three-Way Argument Over Nirvana’s Smiley Face Logo Has Ended
A complicated years-long three-way lawsuit involving Nirvana's famous smiley face logo has now been quietly settled out of court. The band sued Marc Jacobs in 2018, claiming the fashion designer infringed on their copyright with a T-shirt from the so-called Bootleg Redux Grunge collection that mimicked the image. Instead of X'd out eyes, however, Jacob's shirt featured the letters M and J. The word "Nirvana" over the face was replaced by "Heaven" in a similar font.
ZZ Top’s New Bassist: ‘I’ll Never Be in the Band’
ZZ Top bassist Elwood Francis revealed he still can't wrap his head around being the replacement for Dusty Hill – even though he’s been in that role for three years. Francis was called up to stand in for a few shows in 2021 while Hill was expected to recover from illness. But the co-founder died a few weeks later, leaving the longtime band roadie in a position he still believes isn’t his own.
Mick Fleetwood Struggling Over Loss of Fleetwood Mac
Mick Fleetwood said he was missing the “mothership” of Fleetwood Mac, even though he knows it’s unlikely the band will return. Stevie Nicks appeared to have ruled out any future activity when she said there was no chance of her involvement after the death of Christine McVie.
Why David Bowie’s ‘Space Oddity’ Was Rush-Released
In May 1961, President John F. Kennedy set an ambitious goal for America: send a human being to the moon and bring them back in one piece. "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth," he said during a joint session of Congress. The endeavor became known as Project Apollo.
Why Queen’s ‘Hammer to Fall’ Made Brian May Insecure
Brian May discussed his challenge to overcome insecurity when writing a song, using Queen’s “Hammer to Fall” as an example. The track, which appears on The Works, was a Top 40 hit in the U.S. and a Top 20 hit in the U.K. when it was released in 1984. The band performed it during their iconic Live Aid set the following year.
Camden man charged with attempted murder in Atlantic City, NJ
A Camden man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to a shooting in Atlantic City over the long 4th of July holiday. During the early morning hours of Friday, July 5th, the Atlantic City Police Department was called to the first block of South Florida Avenue where they found a 53-year-old city man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury.
He’s Not Helping If He’s Burglarizing Buena New Jersey
One of the hottest songs of the summer is "I Had Some Help" by Post Malone, with Morgan Wallen:. It ain't like I can make this kinda mess all by myself." New Jersey State Police say a man wearing a shirt that says "We Are Here to Help" is allegedly responsible for some recent bad stuff in the Atlantic County town of Buena.
Here We Go Again, Another NJ Retailer Closing Stores
Another major retail outlet with New Jersey stores has announced plans to close as many as 40 stores before the end of 2024. Big Lots, a discounter that sells everything from snacks to clothing, to furniture at hugely discounted prices is yet another victim of changing consumer preferences. According to...
Jon Bon Jovi’s Mom Dies in Monmouth County, NJ at Age 83
Jon Bon Jovi, his family, bandmates, and fans of Bon Jovi are mourning the loss of Carol Bongiovi who has passed away at the age of 83. Carol was the matriarch of the Bongiovi family. The woman who gave birth to the great Jon Bon Jovi. The first person on earth to ever look at his gorgeous face. What a gift she gave to the world! As a fan, I'll always be grateful to her for that.
How Many Tourists Come To The Jersey Shore Each Year?
While sitting in some traffic on the Parkway over the weekend, I had a query... How many BENNYs come to the Jersey Shore each year?. I know trying to figure out how many people from Bayonne, Elizabeth, Newark, and New York would be almost impossible to figure out, so I reframed my question.
Have You Seen This Man? Wanted for Shooting in Wildwood
The Wildwood Police Department is asking the public to help them find a suspect in a shooting that occurred earlier. The suspect has been identified as William C. Hoyle. Police say the shooting occurred Tuesday evening at the 3800 block of Pacific Avenue in Wildwood. The shooting caused an injury...
This 313 Year Old New Jersey Hotel Is Reopening In Hunterdon County
This New Jersey Hotel Was Built Before The Revolutionary War. As you know, if you have followed my articles, I love history and I love talking about history, especially here in the Garden State. New Jersey, one of the original colonies, has a deep history that is among the oldest in American history. So this sorry about a historical New Jersey inn is something I enjoy writing about.
You Can Get Naked Here in New Jersey
Is clothing optional? At these resorts, that's a yes. Maybe you think it's fun to go naked. I'll never forget when we discussed the Sandy Hook naked beach and I shared that my husband and I went there. The number of calls we received about that on the air was...
This New Jersey Town Is One Of The Top 20 Most Beautiful In America
If you are looking for an exceptionally beautiful small town, experts say New Jersey has one of the most beautiful in America. When you think about all the amazing and beautiful small towns scattered all over America, you know that must be a long list of great places. The Most...
Have You Tried New Jersey’s Best Expensive Restaurant?
We have all kinds of restaurants in New Jersey. From family style to fancy, there is no doubt the Garden State has it all. And when it comes to expensive restaurants, our best is one of the best in the whole country. Expensive is an interesting word when it comes...
22 Bank Branches Closing In New Jersey: Is Yours?
Several bank branches will be closing in New Jersey. It was announced back in 2022 that Lakeland and Provident Banks would merge and now due to what they're calling an "overlap," 22 bank branches will close toward the end of the summer, according to NorthJersey.com. “A careful and thorough review...
New Study Ranks Phillies Top Ten Most Expensive MLB Concessions
For many families, going to a Major League Baseball game was the most inexpensive option for sports fans in many cities around the United States. But over the last 20 years, even attending a Professional Baseball game has become an expensive decision for numerous people. Since opening in 2004, Citizens...
BOOM! Atlantic City, NJ, man charged for setting off explosive
An Atlantic City man has been charged in connection to an explosion early Wednesday morning. The Atlantic City Police Department says one of their officers was in the area of the 1500 block of Atlantic Avenue around 2:00 when she observed an explosion on the sidewalk and saw a person running from the area.
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