Phil Murphy Brought Hollywood to New Jersey, Now Mikie Sherrill is Suing Movie Companies
Trenton, NJ – For nearly eight years, New Jersey has aggressively marketed itself as Hollywood East. Under Gov. Phil Murphy, the state revived its film tax credit program, recruited some of the…
Local businessman treats Evesham Police Department to lunch
EVESHAM, NJ – Policing is a tough job, but it’s easier when the police know the community they serve appreciates their hard work. Today, Michael Kaplan the owner of Short Hills 2 Go…
New York unemployment claims spiked 117% this week
NEW YORK, NY – Layoffs in multiple sectors of the New York economy are taking their toll on the state’s unemployment figures. This week, the number of unemployment claims in the state…
Traveling cigar lounge lights up at the Jersey Shore
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Tennessee Avenue Tobacco Company is bringing its show to the open road this year. The company has announced a one-of-a-kind traveling cigar lounge that will make its…
New slides and attractions unveiled at New Jersey’s largest waterpark
JACKSON, N.J. ─ Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township is once again expanding. This time, the updates are at the Hurricane Harbor waterpark. The waterpark which was born years ago in…
New pulmonary hypertension center opens in Monmouth County
NEPTUNE, NJ – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center has opened a new, specialized center for pulmonary hypertension. Outpatient services are provided by the center, the only one of its kind…
New law will help marijuana businesses with federal tax inequity
TRENTON, NJ – While New Jersey has legalized the marijuana industry, the federal government has not. That discrepancy prohibits New Jersey weed companies from deducting certain business expenses. Now, New Jersey legislators…
Police investigating armed robbery at Wilmington 7-Eleven
WILMINGTON, DE – On Sunday night, Delaware State Police investigated an armed robbery at a convenience store in Wilmington. At around 10:29 p.m., two male suspects assaulted the 7-11 at 4865 Governor…
This summer job in Delaware comes with a free sandwich every shift
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Wawa has announced it is hiring over one thousand associates to work at locations along the Delaware beachfront this summer and it’s giving employees a free hoagie on…
This iconic New Jersey company is offering free hoagies to new hires in Jersey Shore hiring blitz
Toms River, NJ – Wawa is hiring 1,500 new employees for the summer season, and they are offering free hoagies as an incentive. Wawa, Inc. announced that it has officially launched recruiting…
Police in Amherst break up brawl at Boulevard Mall
AMHERST, NY – Police officers in Amherst were dispatched to the parking lot of the Boulevard Mall on Alberta Drive after receiving reports of large crowds and multiple fights Saturday night. Shortly…
American Dream water park shut down by state after prop helicopter crashed into kiddie pool
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Four people were injured when a decorative helicopter inside the American Dream Mall’s DreamWorks water park on Sunday. Now, officials with the New Jersey Department of Consumer Affairs…
NYPD arrests woman who burned pride flag outside lower Manhattan restaurant
NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with New York City’s 1st Precinct in Lower Manhattan have arrested a woman wanted for setting fire to a pride flag outside a South Village restaurant on…
Police investigating hate crime at Manhattan restaurant
NEW YORK, NY – Hours after a woman set fire to a pride flag outside Little Prince, a restaurant in Manhattan’s South Village, owners replaced it with a new on. “Defiant,” the…
New Toms River coffee house opens today
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Tired of the usual Dunkin, McCafe and Starbucks Coffee? A new coffee house opened today in Toms River near the border of Brick Township. Spire Coffee House in…
Chick-fil-A hoping new Cauliflower filet sandwich takes off, but will New Jerseyans bite
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Chick-fil-A, a beloved brand all across New Jersey where people line up in lines sometimes as long as a football field has announced they’re dipping their toes into…
Reviews say this Jackson restaurant is extremely loud, but people are always waiting to get in
by Linda Johnson – Reader review JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – One thing Jackson Township has enough of is Italian restaurants and pizzerias, but one Italian restaurant in town stands apart from the…
Brick Asian Fusion buffet is northern Ocean County’s best kept secret
by Linda Johnson – reader review BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Everyone has their favorite Chinese food spot, their favorite sushi and hibachi spot, and even their favorite Chinese buffet, but when it…
What’s going there? Lot cleared for future project in eastern Jackson
JACKSON, NJ – You might have seen a new clearing at a once-wooded corner on the eastern edge of Jackson Township. Last week, clearing began at the intersection of Hope Chapel Road…
Jackson’s Cassville Tavern sold to new owners
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Known for its trademark burgers and bullseye outside the building, the Cassville Tavern is closing down after more than 50 years in business. Last year, the Cassville Tavern…
Newspaper notice bill could save towns money and help community newspapers
Newspapers like the Asbury Park Press, Star-Ledger, and Press of Atlantic City have for so long held their monopoly on government notices, a lucrative public mandate that has kept many struggling newspaper…
