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Walmart building massive new warehouse of the future in NJ
PILESGROVE — Walmart giveth and taketh away in Salem County with the closing of one facility and the announcement of a new one. A Walmart distribution center under construction in Pilesgrove is one of five being built around the country as part of a plan to make its online grocery business more efficient.
2 years in a row: USA Today names NJ sub shop best in America
🔵 USA Today names NJ-based sandwich shop chain the best in America. 🔵 The shop earned the top spot for the second consecutive year. Sandwiches…they are the typical choice for lunch. There are so many combinations to choose from including ham and cheese, turkey and Swiss, grilled...
Animal Shelter In South Jersey DESPERATE For Food Donations
I know most fur moms and dads can relate to this feeling. My pets are basically my kids. I rescued two dogs and it's one of the best things I could've ever done in my life. They've been there for me through so many rough patches over the past few years, including the passing of my dad. I'm so blessed to have my two doggos in my life.
Iconic Japanese restaurant in Collingswood closes indefinitely after co-founder’s passing
Sagami in Collingswood announced an unexpected indefinite closure after news of its co-owner Chizuko Fukuyoshi passed away at 79 years old. The restaurant has served Japanese cuisine to the community for over 50 years.
Renos Steaks Coming Soon To Washington Township. Cheesesteaks and More
Renos Steaks is opening later this year in Washington Township, bringing a South Philly sandwich shop experience to the Gloucester County area. I recently chatted with Washington Township resident Reno who is early in the process to build out his all new sandwich shop restaurant in the Tower Square Center on Egg Harbor Road (which is close to “Five Points” intersection)
Medical Report: Weight loss isn’t the only benefit of drugs like Ozempic, study says
Semaglutide is part of a group of drugs called GLP-1. It was originally developed to help people with diabetes control their blood sugar, but a new study details an additional benefit. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.
ACCT Philly will pay families to foster animals to help with overcrowding concerns
Philadelphia, PA – ACCT Philly is addressing overcrowding concerns by paying people to foster animals. The organization’s new “Foster Frenzy” program is creating incentives for families to open their homes to shelter pets since the summer season is peek time for overcrowding. Foster families will receive $100 for caring for either an adult cat, or […]
Haddon Twp., NJ’s Bricco Coal Fired Pizza Ranked One of America’s Best
A popular Haddon Township, New Jersey pizzeria is holding on to its standing as one of the best in America, making a prestigious list yet again. Bricco Coal Fired Pizza's motto is 'You can't buy happiness, but you can buy pizza, and that's the same thing!'. Sound logic, wouldn't you...
Nighttime fishing at Indian River Inlet
It is said that only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun. Exactly who said that and why remains a mystery, at least to me, but with the heat of summer upon us, I don’t suggest anyone go out in the noonday sun unless you are getting paid a lot of money.
Philly airport passengers frustrated from delays, cancellations in major Microsoft outage
Frustration, anger and out-of-patience is the feeling of several passengers flying out of Philadelphia on Friday, after an overnight IT outage stormed through systems used by several airlines nationwide. “They just cancelled my flight and rebooked me for a flight tomorrow morning,” said Sheila Ortiz, a passenger who was booked on a Delta flight to […]
Shark Summer thrashes through Adventure Aquarium until Aug. 18
Adventure Aquarium is inviting families to experience the Northeast’s largest collection of sharks during the return of Shark Summer running through August 18. Sixteen sharks are swimming throughout the massive tanks at the Camden, NJ aquarium during a summer festival where guests can learn about different species. “We have...
Wawa planned for Route 73 in Voorhees clears legal hurdle
TRENTON - The state Supreme Court won't consider a legal challenge to a planned Wawa store in Voorhees. The Wawa’s opponents sued in February 2022 after Voorhees’ zoning board approved the proposed 5,500-square-foot store and fueling station at Route 73 and Kresson Road. ...
See Halloween’s Haddonfield, Illinois Real Life Locations Today
A case could be made that the most famous Illinois town in movie history is one that never really existed. I am referring to Haddonfield, Illinois, the hometown of Michael Myers and the setting for one of the scariest movies ever. You can see what Haddonfield, Illinois looks like today where the real place exists.
Walmart's new approach to grocery storage will bring jobs to South Jersey
Walmart's taking a new approach to supplying its grocery departments, and that's expected to deliver jobs to South Jersey. The retail giant has announced construction of a 700,000-square-foot warehouse for perishable products in Pilesgrove, Salem County. The high-tech, refrigerated facility will begin operations in 2027, bringing about 400 jobs to...
'Our worst nightmare': Fearing euthanasia, Homeward Bound begs community to step up
GLOUCESTER TWP. — An adoption center here is begging community members to consider fostering or adopting, fearing its overcrowded conditions could lead to euthanasia. Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center is an open-admission shelter, meaning they must take in homeless animals within Camden County municipalities. Now, the shelter has more...
The Sub ‘Bread That Made Atlantic City Famous’
Pictured above are “The Fab Four,” The Beatles enjoying the famous Atlantic City sub bread in 1963 … made by Formica Brothers Bakery. With no disrespect to great submarine sandwich makers throughout the Atlantic City, New Jersey … it really is all about the bread. George...
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