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The Discoteks Bring Boogie to the Beach in Long Beach Township
Clad in pink glitter pants, fedoras and feather boas, ’70s cover band The Discoteks brought boogie to the beach on Friday, June 28 for Long Beach Township’s first Firepit Friday of the year. The 68th Street beach was undoubtedly the place to be as hundreds showed up with beach chairs, blankets and even pizzas to enjoy the groovy music on a breezy summer night on the sand.
Teen Night Winding Down in Beach Haven as Lawsuit Looms
As dozens of teens boogied and mingled within the walls of a Beach Haven restaurant and bar, police officers were stationed on the corner outside awaiting their exit. Beach Haven Borough Council banned teen nights, a long-running Beach Haven tradition, on June 19 after reports of unruly behavior swirled around the annual, summer events. Michael Battista, a local business owner who hosted the gatherings, fired back at the town with a lawsuit, arguing that the events are safe, supervised and an invaluable piece of the Island’s teenage culture.
Former Chegg owner buys Uncle Will's pancake house in Beach Haven
Uncle Will's, one of LBI's most beloved pancake houses, has changed hands. But the new owner is no stranger. In fact, some may consider him a pioneer of the island's breakfast scene. Mark Cohen, former owner and co-founder of The Chicken or the Egg in Beach Haven, has purchased Uncle Will's from Tom...
NJ governor’s hometown left holding bill for $3.7M Biden fundraiser
MIDDLETOWN — The mayor says this township is on the hook for nearly $24,000 after providing extra protection Saturday night for President Joe Biden’s fundraising event at Gov. Phil Murphy’s home. Biden landed at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst late Saturday afternoon and flew Marine One to the...
Faculty, Students Win Awards at Criminal Justice Conference
Galloway, N.J. – Faculty and students recently attended the annual Northeastern Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (NEACJS) Conference in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where several presented research and also won significant awards. From left to right, Criminal Justice master’s student Blake Cronin; Christine Tartaro, distinguished professor of Criminal Justice; and recent...
Entire Tyhanic Family Tries to Compete, Keep Pace at Mr. Tee’s
Brandan Tyhanic, an Ocean County high school champion golfer two years ago, loves competing against good competition, as does his sister, Morgan, last summer’s ladies champion at Seaview. However, each one recognizes that miniature golf isn’t his or her forte. In fact, they learned that the hard way last...
Mercer County prosecutor announces retirement after 27 years in the office
Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo Onofri announced his retirement Wednesday from an office he served for over 27 years. Onofri told his staff Wednesday he would retire on Aug. 1. He informed the governor of his decision via a letter on Monday. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Exciting New Restaurant News In Burlington County, NJ
New Restaurant Happenings in Bordentown, New Jersey. B2 Bistro + Bar, known for its chef-inspired seasonal menus, vibrant dining atmosphere, and commitment to quality and customer service, proudly announced something exciting, the acquisition of Jimmy's American Grill in Bordentown. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for B2 Bistro + Bar, as this 7th location will be their first in Burlington County.
Monmouth County DWI Task Force adding checkpoint, more patrols over Fourth of July weekend
WALL - A drunken driving checkpoint will be set up on Route 138 on Friday night to screen motorists for their sobriety, according to the Monmouth County DWI Task Force. All westbound motor vehicles on the state highway will be diverted onto Maxwell Drive from 10 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday. Wall Police officers will be working alongside task force members during the four-hour operation, said Allenhurst Police Chief Michael Schneider, task force coordinator.
Corrections officers did nothing as N.J. teen was badly beaten by other inmates, lawsuit says
Corrections officers at a juvenile detention facility failed to intervene nearly two years ago when a 19-year-old was brutally beaten by three other inmates in a planned attack, according to a lawsuit. The Essex County man was left blind in one eye and is still psychologically scarred following the attack...
Lights in the sky, ‘Jaws’ on the screen and more July 4th ‘Shore Things’
The Jersey Shore is usually filled with food, fun and fireworks during the Fourth of July weekend, but there’s even more happening, with events ranging from the Ocean City Pops in concert to a collectibles show and outdoor “Jaws” screening.
Ocean City prepares for Fourth of July as record crowds head to Jersey Shore
The holiday is underway at the Jersey Shore and in Ocean City, New Jersey, the crowds just keep growing. Holiday-like crowds have flocked to the shore all week long as AAA predicts nearly one million people from the Philadelphia area will travel over the holiday weekend.
The ‘Sounds’ of ‘Taylor Swift’ are Coming to Ocean City, NJ
It’s being hailed as “Back by Overwhelming Demand.”. Entertainment pro Bob Rose is the reliable source where I learned about this. Rose shared the news on his social media page yesterday that …. After kicking off the summer with TWO sold out shows, Let's Sing Taylor - A...
Shirley MacLaine Movie Films in Another Atlantic City Area Location
I have now spoken with dozens of sources, who have had direct contact with the legendary actress, Shirley MacLaine … during her extended time spent in the Atlantic City, New Jersey. Each and every person has confirmed what an absolute delight MacLaine has been to work with. Her co-star,...
First-time NJ visitor wins huge jackpot at Atlantic City casino
ATLANTIC CITY — “Luck be a lady tonight.”. Well, we don’t know if the winner was a lady or not, but an out-of-state, first-time visitor to the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City was certainly lucky. The New Jersey newbie won a wide-area progressive jackpot...
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