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New Chef at Fresco Da Franco
It’s been over 10 years since Fresco Da Franco opened on Church Street. The restaurant had a reputation as a favorite of the Real Housewives of New Jersey. This year, Fresco Da Franco closed for a rebranding and a renovation. Now there is a new chef. “When I opened...
Staten Island’s weekend family fun: Inaugural New York Road Runners dash for kids, Italian Festival, and more
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Get ready for an action-packed weekend filled with family-friendly activities!. From the inaugural Staten Island Half Marathon for kids to the vibrant Italian Festival, there’s something for everyone. Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday. Italian Festival at The Mount / Oct. 11-14, times vary. Join Catholic...
North Shore trolley food tour: Here are restaurants on the stops Sunday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Clang, clang! There’s a new food trolley in town. Its journey takes a tour of the North Shore on Sunday, Oct. 13, courtesy of a program run by Port Richmond-based tour group and real estate entity, Highlighting SI. The tour starts at 1 p.m....
Morristown's Colonial Grill Food Truck Asks Council to Extend Operating Hours
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Colonial Grill food truck, operated by William and Kevin Valbuena, a father-son duo, asked the Morristown council at this month's council meeting to extend their operating hours on Friday evenings, under Ordinance O-28-2024.Kevin Valbuena spoke at the council meeting and asked the council to approve extending their hours of operation on Friday evenings until 1:30am. Bars close at 2pm and as of now, the food truck needs to close by 9pm on Fridays.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“This is more than a business for us. This is a...
Garden Fest 2024 Is This Weekend In Lincoln Park
JERSEY CITY, NJ- The second annual Garden Fest is coming up this weekend, hosted by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and Hudson County Executive Craig Guy and the Hudson County Board of Commissioners.The event will take place on Sunday, October 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Learning Garden in Lincoln Park. The garden is located near the corner of Communipaw Avenue and Route 440.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFestivities will include garden games, a chicken photo booth, snacks, and more. There will also be a garden contest with prizes, including categories: garden project, food item, and garden art.Entries will be accepted from 12 to 1 p.m. Items will be judged and awarded that afternoon.The event is sponsored by the Hudson County 4-H Advisory Board, and cooperating agencies include: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Hudson County Board of Commissioners.To enter the Garden Contest, go online to https://rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8wtv4QW2Pv2vu3I. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Livingston UNICO to Host Annual Italian Flag Raising Ceremony on Columbus Day
LIVINGSTON, NJ — In celebration of Columbus Day, Livingston UNICO will host its annual Italian flag raising ceremony on Monday, Oct. 14, at Livingston Town Hall at 6:30 p.m. with refreshments to follow. This annual tradition honors the rich Italian heritage and contributions of the Italian-American community. The ceremony will feature the raising of the Italian flag, comments from community members and the singing of both the Italian and American national anthems to commemorate the occasion.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFollowing the flag raising, attendees are invited to join UNICO members for refreshments, including gelato donated by Turano’s. Livingston UNICO, a chapter of the largest Italian-American service organization in the United States, is dedicated to promoting Italian culture, heritage, and community service. The Columbus Day flag raising ceremony is one of many events organized by Livingston UNICO to celebrate and preserve Italian traditions. The local currently accepting new members. For additional information, contact livingstonunico@gmail.com. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Jersey Eats tickets are BOGO for a limited time only. Here’s how to get the deal.
Food lovers, rejoice! With our next Jersey Eats: A Taste of New Jersey festival coming up in just a couple weeks, we’ve whipped a ticket deal you can’t refuse. The next Jersey Eats event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus.
Michigan Deli Lunch Specials October 10
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Grilled Chicken Platter, served with Sautee Veggies & Rice $14.95CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERItalian Sausage Panini, Broccoli Rabe, Roasted Peppers, Fresh Mozz & Balsamic Glaze served w/FF $14.95Ham & Pepperjack Cheese n a Freshly Baked Croissant topped with Baby Greens, Onions, Pickles & Honey Mustard, served w/FF $13.75Homemade Soups of the Day: Chicken Pasta or Rice or Split Pea $5.00 DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE.Michigan Deli...
A Fight for Equal Rights: Meet ‘Locker Room Talk’ Author Melissa Ludtke
In 1977, Melissa Ludtke sued the baseball commission for denying her access to the New York Yankees clubhouse as a violation of her 14th amendment rights. She won, granting her access into the men’s clubhouse and majorly contributing to the fight for women’s access in sports. Now, in 2024, Ludtke is telling her story in a new book “Locker Room Talk: A Woman’s Struggle to Get Inside.”
Fanwood Environmental Commission Marks 50th Anniversary of Nature Center
FANWOOD, NJ – The Fanwood Nature Center celebrated its 50th anniversary with a ribbon-cutting on Monday, Oct. 7, attended by Environmental Commission members, Nature Center volunteers and borough officials. The Fanwood Nature Center is an eight-acre gem tucked away on Terrill Road between Cray Terrace and La Grande Ave.Environmental Commission Chair Sandy Redder said the borough purchased the land in 1966 for $66,000. Residents started discussions in 1972 to preserve the parcel, which was a dumping ground at the time.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROver the years, volunteers from the Environmental Commission,...
Sunday is Eco-Fest at the Nutley Farmers Market
It's Hanger & Bulky Rigid Plastic Recycling Day! Residents, bring your metal, plastic, and wooden hangers as well as your large, bulky plastic items such as garbage cans, resin lawn furniture, laundry baskets, and children’s outdoor play equipment to the Market 9am-2pm (Muni Lot 9, the parking lot adjacent to the Market). We know these types of items are difficult to dispose of properly, so this event provides a convenient solution for residents to recycle these materials and contribute to our efforts to reduce landfill waste. Questions? Contact the Department of Public Works at 973-284-4984. This week,...
Trapped, terrified kitten rescued by Staten Island firefighters
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A frightened kitten who had gotten itself lodged above the rear axle of Katelynd Siegel’s car was rescued last week by compassionate firefighters from Engine166/Ladder 86 in Graniteville. And, after the patient firefighters spent about 45 minutes removing the car’s wheel, reaching up into...
'Jersey Boys' opens at Walnut Street Theatre starring 2 Jersey boys from Gloucester Twp.
The Walnut Street Theatre kicks off it's 216th season on October 9 with the Tony Award winning smash Broadway hit "Jersey Boys."It tells the iconic story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, who went from singing on the streets of New Jersey, to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.There's a line in the show where they say: "Family is everything" and you truly feel that with this cast.It was 1960 in Newark, New Jersey, and four guys from Jersey formed The Four Seasons."All of the harmonies kick in and it's like, 'Oh, that's the sound!'" says Ken Sandberg,...
Piscataway Wawa's Grand Opening To Feature Hoagie Competition, T-Shirt Giveaway
A Wawa is opening in Middlesex County and the convenience store chain will celebrate its 60th anniversary along with the new location, officials said.The new Wawa will be open at 451 Stelton Road in Piscataway on Thursday, Oct. 10, the company said in a news release.A countdown celebration wil…
RE/MAX Neighborhood Properties Announces their Rock Stars for September
MONTVILLE, NJ - Silvia Bonaccorsi, Lisa Motisi, and Sally Novak, owners of RE/MAX Neighborhood Properties, are proud to announce September's Rock Stars. Highest Gross Commissions Rock Star is JOANNE GILRAIN. Most Units Sold Rock Star is KRYSTYNA PLEWA. Congratulations to both ladies!RE/MAX Neighborhood Properties' office is located at 381 Main Road in Montville, New Jersey; the main office number is (973) 334-3341. Joanne Gilrain can be reached directly by calling her cell phone at (973) 464-0037 or by email jgilrain@aol.com. Krystyna Plewa can be reached directly by calling her cell phone at (973) 714-7484 or by email kplewa@optonline.net. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEREach Office Independently Owned and Operated. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Where in Wayne Contest Winner Announcement - October 2024
WAYNE, NJ - This month's Where in Wayne contest showed a picture of Ellen & Roseanne somehwere with a spooky background. The game is simple, just tell us where the picture was taken, and you have a chance to win a $50.00 Visa gift card from the Ellen & Roseanne Real Estate Team from Coldwell Banker.Were you able to name Where in Wayne this picture was taken? ...CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThere were over 100 correct answers on this one, which was Casa de Manuel on Alps Road. Of those who guessed this correctly, we randomly chose Sabrina Zaman.Congratulations Sabrina! Look for an email connecting. you with Ellen & Roseanne, who will arrange for you to pick up their prize. Thank you for participating in this contest.Will you be next month's winner?DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
A popular mac and cheese fest is coming to a new N.J. city. Here’s everything you need to know.
Cheese connoisseurs rejoice! The first annual Jersey City Mac and Cheese Fest is almost upon us. The Lokel Group recently announced the Jersey City Mac and Cheese Fest will take place on Nov. 2 from 1 to 5 p.m. The festival, essentially a mac and cheese crawl, will include stops...
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