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Why Everyone In New Jersey Should Put Paper Towels In The Fridge
Thanks to the ingenuity of a Philadelphia School Teacher trying to prevent the spread of germs, Paper Towels were first produced by the Scott Paper Company in 1907. For the next 115 years, Paper Towels have evolved from a Medical Resource to a multipurpose tool everyone uses today. Let's be...
Delaware River bridge stays closed to NJ bound traffic indefinitely
đ§The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge has been closed to NJ-bound traffic. đ§A rusted steel pin will keep it closed into 2025. The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge will remain closed to traffic headed to New Jersey as a rehabilitation project will last longer than expected after an "unforeseen structural condition" was discovered.
1 New Jersey Hospital Receives âDâ Grade For Patient Safety
Every year, a list is shared that ranks the top hospitals in New Jersey based on how well they take care of their patients. Hospitals that donât perform as well get lower grades, like a "D." This means they arenât doing as well in important areas like patient safety.
Dangerous intersection in NJ to receive needed upgrade
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP â Relief is coming to drivers of Mercer County. The four-way intersection of Route 31 and Ingleside Avenue has been a problematic, headache-inducing spot for years. The flashing signalâs inadequate gaps having been causing high-risk behavior by drivers to save a quick minute, according to township spokeswoman...
Jersey Mom Steps Between Her 2-Year-Old Child and Mountain Lion
Imagine turning around and seeing a Mountain Lion ready to attack your 2 1/2 year old daughter. That's exactly what happened to a Stillwater, New Jersey mom. Thankfully, Mom also yelled and the mountain lion turned and ran off into the woods. Are there mountain lions in New Jersey?. The...
Big national retailer closing even more stores in New Jersey
The hits just keep on comin' for one national retailer with 27 stores in the Garden State. Just last week, we learned that one of those stores would be closing in addition to several that had already been announced, and now reports say there will be more. That retailer is...
HGTV Names This Town The Most Charming In New Jersey
When you think of the most charming New Jersey town what's the first one that comes to mind?. There are so many amazing towns across the state with beautiful downtown areas rich with history, lots of delicious restaurants, boutiques showcasing unique clothing and handmade items, cozy coffee shops, and antique stores offering hidden treasures from the past.
These NJ Public High Schools Were Named Among Best In America
Several schools in New Jersey made the top 50, all of which earned an A+ from Niche. No. 21: The Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Rockaway. No. 37: Union County Magnet High School, Scotch Plains. No. 43: High Technology High School, Lincroft. No. 49: Marine Academy of Technology, Middletown.
Cumberland County City Named Worst Place To Live in New Jersey
When looking at the worst, there are plenty of numbers that support these claims, and according to a report from 24/7 Wall St., the numbers say that Bridgeton is the worst place to live in New Jersey. Here are the numbers they use to back their claim:. Poverty rate: 35.1%...
Is This One Of New Jerseyâs Most Haunted Hotels?
If you've been inside the most haunted hotel in New Jersey, you might be able to feel it as soon as you walk into the door. The most haunted hotel in New Jersey, according to one major publication is the Southern Mansion in Cape May. The Most Haunted Hotels In...
Strike over! Dock workers back on job, for now â NJ Top News
Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Friday:. ⏠NJ teams up to collect donations for Hurricane Helene victims - How you can help. Cody Coburn, a Toms River resident who owns Cody Construction, got a call from his sister living in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, about her fence being knocked down during Helene. He offered to go fix it. She sent him home security video footage showing the devastation from the storm.
Want Snow? You Will See the Most Snow in this Town in New Jersey
Uncover the mystery of snow in New Jersey - why does one town get snow while another remains dry?. Will we have lots of snow this winter in New Jersey? That's the big question. For snow lovers, this winter has been a rather warm one, so far with more rain...
NJ counties with the highest cancer rates may shock you
When I was a kid, older folks didnât even want to say the word cancer out loud. Sometimes, you would hear âthe big C.â It was the Voldemort of something that could strike you down. Of course, huge advances have been made. We havenât beaten the many...
Street is Named After New Jersey Music Legend
New Jersey has spawned quite a few legends in the music business. Our history of providing some of the best to the world of music goes back a very long time. The list seems neverending. As time goes by, those in the younger generation may blurt out names like Bruce...
$10M down the drain: Feds say NJ firm never replaced lead pipes
NEWARK â The chief executive officer of a construction company and a foreman for the company have been accused of pocketing money from a $10.2 million public works contract by faking the work on replacing lead water service lines in Newark. On Wednesday, 57-year-old Michael Sawyer, of Burlington, and...
New Jersey wasting more taxpayer money on nonsense
Like most foolish, well-intentioned social engineering projects, somehow, our political leaders think throwing money and human behavior will somehow fix the problem. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matt Platkin announced their "No Hate in The Garden State" program this week. Itâs not nonsense to want to stop...
Uncovering The Mystery Behind New Jerseyâs Giant Bottle Structures
I have passed this giant "thing" several times. Is it what I think it is?. I always see this, and I know you have passed this too. There's one in Berkeley Township on Rt. 9, too. Each time I go by one of these, I always want to ask, "What is that huge thing on the side of Rt. 9?"
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