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Popular New Jersey Sandwich Shop Expands Beyond Monmouth County
"FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICHES, SLIDERS, AND MORE." Ocean County will soon get a taste of deliciousness as this popular Monmouth County sandwich shop continues to grow with a new location opening soon. They're currently located in Belmar and Oakhurst but are expected to open in Point Pleasant Beach sometime this year.
NJ counties with the highest cancer rates may shock you
When I was a kid, older folks didn’t even want to say the word cancer out loud. Sometimes, you would hear “the big C.” It was the Voldemort of something that could strike you down. Of course, huge advances have been made. We haven’t beaten the many...
Woodbridge’s New Shopping Center Gets Off the Ground
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Local officials and developers broke ground on Wednesday, Sept 25th, for the new Cloverleaf Shopping Center on the site of this town’s historic Cloverleaf traffic circle at Route 35 and Route 1.Mayor John E. McCormac and Robert G. Paulus, president of Wick Companies, LLC – the retail center’s developer – announced that Arizona-based Sprouts Farmers Market, an organic food and healthy grocery chain, has agreed to occupy its anchor store. Sprouts has nearly 400 supermarkets nationwide. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“The Cloverleaf redevelopment project will transform this long vacant and underused site...
Middlesex County, NJ dining staple of 40+ years forced to close
EDISON — Edison Family Restaurant, “home of the world-famous homemade soups,” has called Oak Tree Road home since 1978. But soon the property will look much different. The property will be sold off, Peggy Trstensky, property owner and former owner of the restaurant until her retirement, told MyCentralJersey.com.
New Jersey Run for the Fallen to Honor Local Heroes in Belmar
BELMAR, NJ – Residents of Belmar are invited to show their support on Sunday, September 29, as the New Jersey Run for the Fallen makes its way through the town, honoring two local heroes with Hero Markers on Ocean Avenue. The run, a 225+ mile journey across New Jersey, pays tribute to the state’s service members who lost their lives during the Global War on Terror (GWOT).The New Jersey Run for the Fallen team will make their first stop in Belmar at the North Boulevard beach entrance at approximately 9:07 a.m. to honor Carlos M. Gonzalez...
Jury awards $2.78M to nanny who was secretly filmed in home of Staten Island entrepreneur
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An au pair who was allegedly videotaped without her permission while living and working in the home of a Staten Island entrepreneur and his wife has been awarded $2.78 million by a jury following a civil case she filed against the couple in 2021. The...
New breakfast, lunch spot to pop up in this NJ town
MANALAPAN — Food enthusiasts, you’re in luck!. Toast City Diner is coming to Manalapan — the fifth location for the Garden State. The announcement was shared on social media days ago, with mention of Towne Pointe Center being the future home. The plan is to open during...
Zombies Invading Asbury Park, NJ This October
Watch your back...and your brains because zombies will walk amongst us on October 5th in Asbury Park. The Asbury Park Zombie Walk is celebrating its 16th year on the boardwalk and around the town in Asbury. You can join in on the fun donning your best and creepiest zombie costume...
New Jersey’s Deadliest Intersections
Data from NJ Advance Media and NJDOT unveils the most fatal intersections in New Jersey. Are you driving through a high-risk area? Stay alert on New Jersey's roads. It is something we have to deal with all the time in New Jersey, traffic. Especially in Ocean County and Monmouth County - the Jersey Shore.
New Jersey Highway contractor to pay $950,000 to settle False Claims Act allegations
NEWARK, N.J. — A Rahway, New Jersey-based highway contractor, MV Contracting Inc., has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle allegations that it falsely represented itself as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise…
Long Branch Hosts First Uptown Broadway Fest
LONG BRANCH, NJ — Long Branch hosted its first Uptown Broadway fest this past weekend.“Long Branch is fortunate to be so rich in culture and Upper Broadway is a true microcosm of that diversity,” Mayor John Pallone said in a news release before the event. “We can take a culinary trip around the world, without leaving Broadway.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAs part of the event, visitors were encouraged to travel around and get “passports” stamped by local businesses to get a free gift.“It is exciting to have all these amazing businesses come together to bring our community a taste of all that Upper Broadway has to offer,” Councilmember Mario Vieira said in a news release before the event.The festival falls during Hispanic Heritage Month, which is being celebrated during September at the Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
The Deadliest Intersection In America Is In Trenton, NJ
A recent list of the top 10 deadliest intersections in the United States revealed that 4 out of the 10 are right here in the Garden State. Incredibly, two of these New Jersey intersections are just a few blocks away from each other in Elizabeth, as reported by streetsblog.org. Not...
NJ hosts a county-wide gun surrender event for community safety
🔴 Union County is hosting a gun surrender event next month. 🔴 All 21 law enforcement municipalities are participating. To help reduce gun violence and enhance community safety, every law enforcement agency in Union County will host gun surrender events on Saturday, Oct. 5. What is the event?
Things to do on Staten Island this weekend: 74th Annual Fence Show, Hispanic Heritage Celebration and more
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - This weekend is packed with excitement—enjoy a free salsa dance class, an annual arts show featuring over 100 local artists and artisans, and much more!. Saturday. The 74th Annual Fence Show / Sept. 28, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Rain Date: Sept. 29) The Staten...
Neptune Township and Neptune City- Pound the Pavement Race Tomorrow, Expect Closures and Delays
NEPTUNE - Please be advised that the annual “Pound the Pavement” for Pancreatic Cancer (Lustgarten Foundation) research kicks off tomorrow and residents should expect delays and road closures along the route.The event will begin and end at The Headliner located at 1401 Route 35 in Neptune. Those interested can register at www.poundthepavementnj.org. On-site registration and pre-registration packet pick-up will be Thursday, Sept. 26, from 5-7 p.m. at The Headliner and Race Day registration will be available on Sept. 28 beginning at 8:30 AM. For more information, email poundforpurple@gmail.com or call 732-455-2107. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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