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The Boathouse Bar and Grill Loses Liquor License in Foreclosure
BELMAR, NJ - Because of an inability to pay mounting debts, The Boathouse Bar and Grill at 1309 Main Street in Belmar has lost its liquor license due to a foreclosure process, rendering the establishment unable to serve alcohol. The Boathouse, a well-known venue owned by Tim Harmon and Matt Harmon under the name Two Dawgs for over 20 years, was once a popular destination in the borough. However, in recent years, the business has faced a steady decline. The Harmons failed to meet their financial obligations and pay for accumulating debt in a timely manner. The foreclosure involving the liquor license marks a significant chapter in these financial woes.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER As the situation continues to unfold, we will provide updates as more information becomes available. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
$1M Powerball ticket bought in N.J. was sold at convenience store
The $1 million Powerball ticket bought in New Jersey for Saturday’s lottery drawing was sold at a convenience store in Monmouth County. The lucky winner purchased the second-prize ticket at Soda King on Gordons Corner Road in Manalapan, state lottery officials said Monday. The winning numbers were 26, 51,...
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...
Another Beloved Toms River, NJ Restaurant Has Closed For Good
The food scene near the Jersey Shore is constantly changing, what's here one day may be gone the next. For example, the Chubby Unicorn off Route 9; was one of my wife's favorite places to grab a donut every now and then, and they seemed to have closed out of nowhere.
Discount clothing chain has going-out-of-business sale in NJ
FREEHOLD — If you like to shop for discount clothing and shoes, listen up. All Bob’s Stores, a subsidiary of GoDigital Media Group, are closing after the company filed Chapter 11 on June 18. The stores are now holding a liquidation sale, including their one New Jersey store...
It was 54 years ago when music saved Asbury Park
It has been said that music can be a cure-all for many things — a respite from a difficult day, a bad break up or just a conduit to chill out. Never was music so important and instrumental in helping an entire community rise from the ashes of what would be one of the worst moments in New Jersey history.
Emu takes tour of bike path near Atlantic Farm
WALL TOWNSHIP — Early on Tuesday morning, Bert the emu decided to see the sights around the Atlantic Farm Market and could be seen strolling along the bike path located on Atlantic Avenue, fascinating bikers along the way. Farm employees told The Coast Star that while it is unclear exactly how he escaped, he is believed to have jumped over several fences.
Best Waterfront Dining Chosen by You in Ocean and Monmouth Counties
So this is a labor of love especially since we are in the midst of summer and true outdoor dining prime time. We are blessed here at the Jersey Shore with some of the best waterfront dining anywhere in America. There is nothing better than having a meal here on the Jersey Shore overlooking our beautiful waters and having a delicious meal. The view and the taste are incredible and we have some fantastic choices. I decided to find out the best waterfront options here at the Shore from the people who know best, you at home. I asked you to recommend the best waterfront dining restaurants and you came through big time with fantastic locations.
Groovy Playground Closed Amid Dispute
OCEAN GROVE - As of today, a sign hanging on the gate of the playground called Groovy Playground on the west side of Fletcher Lake states "CLOSED As per Neptune Township, they are no longer responsible for maintaining the Childrens Playground park. In the absence of an agreement with the Township, OCGMA (sic) has closed this area until further notice." According to Monmouth County tax data, this parcel of land, identified as Block 101/Lot 9, on which the playground is located, is property owned by Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association. This property is valued at $891,400 and last year, OGCMA paid $16,353.41 in taxes for this parcel. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER According to the Township, no agreement making the Township responsible for Groovy Park exists at this time, and they have been advised against maintaining any parts of privately owned property. The Township is responsible for the following parks in town: Founders, Firemans, Greenleaf, Amanda Berry Smith (formerly Boswell) and the property bordering Wesley Lake. TAPinto Neptune has reached out to OCGMA for comment and this article will be updated if a response is received. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Say bonjour to C'est Cheese, a new cheese shop opening in Asbury Park
In a city filled with foods of all kinds, Asbury Park has been missing one thing: a cheese shop. With C'est Cheese, Tina Haskopoulos and her mother, Eileen, will change that. They are converting the former Magnolia Jewelry store on Summerfield Avenue into a shop carrying more than 70 varieties of cheese from America and abroad.
Jersey Shore Turned Up the Heat with Love Island USA Pop-Up Event
LAKE COMO, NJ - This past Saturday, the Jersey Shore sizzled with excitement as Peacock’s Love Island USA Villa Pop-Up made its final stop at Bar Anticipation in Lake Como. From 2:00 to 7:00 pm, fans were treated to an unforgettable experience, rubbing elbows with LOVE ISLAND USA Season 5 winners Marco Donatelli and Hannah Maria Wright. Participants strutted their best islander walks, got glamorous makeovers, and created their own “hot new bombshell” videos, all in the pursuit of romance and reality TV fame. This thrilling event marked the end of a nationwide tour that previously energized fans in LA and Chicago, giving hopefuls across the country a shot at becoming the next sensation to grace the villa on Peacock’s hit show.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER As anticipation builds for Season 6, set in a vibrant Fijian villa, fans can look forward to more drama, surprises, and unforgettable moments. Hosted by Ariana Madix, the new season promises jaw-dropping revelations and intense couples’ challenges, making Peacock the ultimate destination for Love Island aficionados. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Jersey Shore carousel at Seaside Heights restored to historic beauty: See photos, video
One of the Jersey Shore’s most enduring attractions was reintroduced Friday to some of its biggest fans at a sneak peek before the grand reopening. The 114-year-old carousel on the Seaside Heights boardwalk, officially known as the Floyd L. Moreland Carousel, opened at 1 p.m. for a limited audience for the first time since it was taken apart in 2019 and shipped to Ohio for a restoration project.
Family Fun Promised At Ocean County Fair
BERKELEY – The Ocean County Fair will again be held at the Robert J. Miller Airpark on Route 530 in Berkeley and will be filled with all the rides, food, and entertainment you’ve come to expect at the annual event. Entrance to the fairground is $10. Parking is...
N.J. brewery owned by a female veteran has closed
New Jersey’s brewing community is again without another beer maker, with the recent closure of a business that’s believed to be among only a few woman-owned breweries in the state. Backward Flag Brewing Company, which was known as space devoting itself to helping veterans transition into post-military careers,...
NJ’s Coolest Secret Little Coffee Shop Is Now Closed
There is no shortage of great places to grab a cup of coffee in Jersey. There's the always delicious Wawa, but if you're looking for something a little more local and higher-end, there are plenty of little roasteries and shops to choose from. For example, you have Tommy's Cafe in...
A New Ice Cream Shop Opening in New Jersey
There's nothing better on a warm summer night than going out for ice cream with the family. Those are some of my favorite summertime memories. Even with the line wrapped around the corner, you'll wait because it's time spent together and you know the ice cream will be worth the wait.
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