Rocky Hill
FOOD & DRINK
Mercer County, NJ’s Highest Rated Nail Salon Is in Hamilton
It is so hard to find a nail salon that you’re absolutely obsessed with sometimes, but Yelp does make things like this so much easier. If you’re looking for the highest rates nail salon to try out in Mercer County, the answer is right here. Now that we’re...
A New Italian Restaurant Is Opening Inside One Of NJ’s Oldest Historical Buildings
New Jersey is filled with really interesting and historic places to eat. For example, my mind always goes to the Cranbury Inn in Cranbury New Jersey. It's a colonial-era inn and restaurant and rumor has it that it's also super haunted. I actually got an email from a listener the...
Powerball winning numbers, live results for Monday’s $125M drawing
The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s lottery drawing has increased to an estimated $125 million with a cash option of $59.6 million. The winning numbers were: 5, 9, 32, 39 and 55. The Powerball was 9, with a Power Play of 2X. While no one across the country hit Saturday’s...
New Owners for Café Du Pain Bakery in Lawrence, NJ; Changing Name
I'm so disappointed to hear the news that Café Du Pain Bakery in Lawrence Township has been sold. The bakery in the Lawrence Shopping Center will be getting a new name, according to a new social media post on Tuesday (July 2). The post reads, "Important news. We are...
Somerset County lottery player wins $50K playing Powerball
A lottery player in Somerset County won $50,000 in the Saturday, June 29, Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Shop Rite in the Somerset section of Franklin Township, 435 Elizabeth Ave. The winning numbers were: 26, 52, 54, 61 and 69. The Red Powerball number was 25. Players...
NJ101.5 listeners have voted for the best ‘dive’ bar in NJ
Thousands of votes came pouring in on Friday and through the weekend after we announced the finalists in the four-region contest to find the best Jersey dive bar. We ended up with five finalists because of a rare tie in Central Jersey between Ellery's in Middlesex Boro. and Lagoda's Saloon...
Hero Dog Park: ‘We are really close’
Work on Hero Dog Park at Hamnett Memorial Park on Ohio Avenue has been completed, but the park is about one month away from its grand opening, according to Municipal Manager Kevin Nerwinski. “We are really close,” Nerwinski told the Lawrence Township Council at its June 18 meeting. “We are...
Menlo Park Mall: A Premier Shopping and Entertainment Destination in Edison, New Jersey
Menlo Park Mall, located in Edison, New Jersey, at the junction of U.S. Route 1 and Parsonage Road, has transformed significantly since its inception into a two-level super regional shopping destination. Managed by Simon Property Group, the mall boasts a substantial 1,332,132 square feet of leaseable space, catering to diverse consumer needs and preferences.
Dave Portnoy has visited these Shore pizzerias. Here's how he scored them
The One Bite Pizza Festival takes place Sept. 14, and eight New Jersey pizzerias are participating. All of the contestants — including Brooklyn Square Pizza in Jackson, Toms River and Manalapan, and Federici's Family Restaurant in Freehold Borough — were chosen by the festival's host, David Portnoy of YouTube's "One Bite Pizza...
“Liar…Liar” Comes to Alkemy Coffee Friday August 9th 7pm
Call it a cross between an interactive game show and a story slam: Four storytellers. One complete liar. The audience gets to grill, interrogate and query the storytellers using their best keen 'Sherlock Holmes insight'; to figure out who the fabulous fabricator is. Tickets are ten dollars and are available at this link. This interactive storytelling show "Liar...Liar - Pants on Fire!" brings some of the best damn liars who raise the art of fabrication to new heights. The format is simple:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 1- Four storytellers tell personal stories for...
Raritan Twp. gym owner to compete on American Ninja Warrior tonight
RARITAN TOWNSHIP – Abby Clark, co-owner of Nex Level Ninja in the township, will be featured in the newest episode of American Ninja Warrior (ANW) Monday at 8 p.m. on ABC. Clark will be taking on the season 16 qualifying course in Los Angeles as she hopes to hit a buzzer and qualify for the semi-finals, according to her Facebook page.
Trenton-Mercer Airport Opens New Taxiway
Mercer County Executive Dan Benson and elected officials from Mercer County held a ribbon cutting on June 25, to mark the opening of the recently completed Parallel Taxiway Delta at Trenton-Mercer Airport. The construction of the Parallel Taxiway Delta creates safer, more efficient, taxiway for aircraft to enter the runway....
As you wish, NJ! Go behind-the-scenes of The Princess Bride with one of its stars
For my money, there’s no better comfort movie than The Princess Bride. Pretty much every scene has a classic line:. Good night, Wesley. Good work. Sleep well. I’ll most likely kill you in the morning. One of my favorites.... Inconceivable!. You keep using that word… I do not...
Improvements Have Begun At Battlefield Park to Prepare for Anniversary
Subtle changes are underway at Princeton Battlefield State Park. Those familiar with the site along Mercer Road may have noticed that some trees have been removed, especially around the Thomas Clarke House. This is just the beginning of a multi-year project to make the site of Gen. George Washington’s January...
Fogo De Chao Opens Third NJ Location in Bridgewater, NJ
Oh boy, if you've never been to Fogo de Chao now's your chance. Fogo De Chao just opened in Bridgewater Commons Mall. The Brazilian steakhouse just opened in Bridgewater Commons, according to My Central Jersey. Opening day was Wednesday, June 24. It's only the third New Jersey location. If you're...
Garage Sale and Barbecue Fund Raiser Benefits Somerville American Legion Junior Auxiliary
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Junior Auxiliary of American Legion Post #12 is hosting a Community Garage Sale and Barbecue Fund Raiser on Saturday, July 6. The garage sale opens at 8 a.m. and will end by 3 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The barbecue begins at noon and ends at 4 p.m. All proceeds from the garage sale and barbecue will benefit veterans and community service projects. American Legion Post #12 is located at 232 Union Ave. (Route 28). For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
One of NJ's first vegan bars and pizzerias is opening in New Brunswick on Friday
When Ron Biton, owner of Veganized restaurant in New Brunswick, went vegan 30 years ago, he didn’t mind tossing meat, dairy and seafood to the trash. But he had one condition: He wasn’t giving up pizza. So he spent countless hours developing a vegan pizza with the cheesy...
Limited Edition Tie-Dye Tees For Sale at Rescue by Lacey
MILLTOWN, NJ - Fourth of July is on Thursday. If anyone is looking for a bit of red, white and blue to wear for the borough's annual Fourth of July festivities, stop by Rescued by Lacey. A limited number of tye-dye shirts, handmade by the children of Milltown Fourth of July Committee members, are available for pre-sale through Wednesday. A limited number of commemorative shirts will also be sold at the Milltown Fourth of July tent in Gloria Bradford Borough Park following Thursday's parade. Shirts are $20 and all sales are cash only. Shirt proceeds go to support Milltown's Fourth of July celebration. Rescued by Lacey is located at 84 North Main Street. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
All For Dance: Celebrating 20 Years in Robbinsville
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ- Robbinsville Mayor Dave Fried and the Township Council recently presented local dance studio "All For Dance" and its owners, Holly Yablonowitz and Cynthia Coolidge, with a proclamation marking the 20th anniversary of their highly successful and respected studio. "We are grateful and appreciate Robbinsville's recognition of our 20 years here in Robbinsville. It has certainly been a gift to be a part of this community and this recognition holds a special meaning to both of us," Ms Holly and Ms Cynthia told TAPinto Robbinsville. "We are proud of our wonderful dance community in every way...
The 77th July 4th Parade and Picnic will be Held Thursday in Lebanon Borough
LEBANON BOROUGH, NJ - The Lebanon 4th of July Celebration Commitee & The Borough of Lebanon invites you to join them on July 4, 2024, for the 77th Annual Lebanon Boro 4th of July Parade and Picnic. Known as the longest running 4th of July Parade in Hunterdon County, this year’s theme is “An Enduring Tradition.” The Parade will step off at 10:00 AM, marching from east to west along Main Street in Lebanon Boro, with bands, floats, music and more. The Parade will turn left on Myrtle Avenue and left again on Brunswick Avenue to...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.