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…
Rita’s to mark first day of spring with free Italian Ice and new mystery flavor
Chain celebrates March 20 with nationwide giveaway and limited-time PEEPS-inspired flavor. NEW JERSEY – Spring will officially begin with something sweet this year as Rita’s Italian Ice and Frozen Custard celebrates the…
Former Home Depot employee sentenced to prison for $4 million gift card theft scheme
Federal prosecutors say the Covington woman exploited her company access to steal and sell thousands of activated gift cards during the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that 53-year-old Felecia Ingram, a…
New Jersey needs a Buc-ee’s, but here’s why we’ll never get one
Buc-ee’s billboards on New Jersey Turnpike spark speculation — but no Garden State stop planned SAYREVILLE, NJ – If you’ve driven the New Jersey Turnpike since last year, you might’ve noticed a…
Luxury meets momentum as Jackson Township real estate stays hot through February
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Homebuyers across Jackson Township closed out February with a flurry of sales, from multimillion-dollar estates to first-time-buyer condos. The standout? A seven-bedroom estate on Belaire Drive that sold…
Luxury and lifestyle meet in Toms River’s $1.8M Castle Park estate sale
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The final week of February brought another wave of high-value home sales across Toms River, but one property stood out above the rest — a North Dover masterpiece…
From starter homes to dream estates, Howell Township home sales heat up ahead of spring
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The final week of February brought brisk business to Howell Township and nearby towns, where homes sold fast and often above asking. Buyers competed fiercely across Monmouth and…
K1 Speed opens first dual-track indoor go-kart racing facility in Totowa, bringing high-speed thrills to North Jersey
TOTOWA, NJ – Racing enthusiasts in New Jersey now have a new home for adrenaline-fueled fun. K1 Speed, the world’s premier indoor go-karting brand, has officially opened its newest facility in Totowa,…
Johnnie Walker brings new “Black Cask” Scotch whisky experience to New Jersey
Scotch meets American whiskey in the brand’s newest permanent release, arriving in Garden State stores this spring NEWARK, NJ – Whisky lovers in New Jersey will soon be able to raise a…
Chiquita Brands accused of funding South American terrorism in New Jersey court case
Mercer County case revived as families of Colombian victims seek accountability over alleged paramilitary funding TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit accusing Chiquita Brands International Inc. of…
New Jersey–born Playa Bowls continues nationwide growth with new franchise deals across U.S. and Canada
Superfruit and acai bowl brand expands to Las Vegas, St. Louis, and Charlotte while preparing for international debut in Toronto BELMAR, NJ – From a single Jersey Shore stand to nearly 400…
Applebee’s celebrates 25 years of ‘Mucho Madness’ with new $6 cocktails and $4 mocktail
Restaurant chain introduces festive Emerald Escape, Pricklycane, and Parade Punch drinks for St. Patrick’s Day Manchester, NJ – Applebee’s is brightening up its drink lineup in New Jersey and beyond. Applebee’s Neighborhood…
Newark federal judge sides with insurers, dismisses Hair Zone’s coverage lawsuit over defective hair products
Court rules Hartford and Travelers not liable under policy exclusions for company’s product damage claims NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Hair Zone Inc., which does…
Burger King unveils upgraded Whopper after listening to customer feedback
Fast-food chain refreshes its signature sandwich with new bun, toppings, and packaging — first major change in a decade TOMS RIVER, NJ – Can fast food at the Jersey Shore actually compete…
Jersey Mike’s pledges 100% of March 25 sales to send athletes to 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Sandwich chain’s 16th annual “Month of Giving” aims to top last year’s $30 million record for charity MANASQUAN, NJ – Jersey Mike’s Subs will donate 100% of sales from all locations nationwide…
New Jerseyans say it’s time for billionaires to pay up in 2026, new poll reveals
A new survey finds residents favor a Billionaires Tax above all other new levies, followed by penalties for price gouging and chronic understaffing. TRENTON, NJ – In a state long known for…
White terrier mix found running near Rice Elementary in Evesham
Police seek owner after dog discovered on Kings Grant Drive Evesham, NJ – A small white terrier mix with striking blue eyes was found running along Kings Grant Drive near Rice Elementary…
How a Once Busy Plaza in Jackson Has Changed Forever and Now Sits Eerily Vacant Every Weekend
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Crossing, a retail project built in the early 2000s by land developer Vito Cardinale and Cardinale Enterprises, now sits largely vacant. A few cars remain parked in front…
Who’s selling? Jackson Township home sales for week of February 16, 2026
Jackson Township home sales surge past $999K as February market stays hot JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township’s housing market showed no signs of slowing in mid-February, with several high-end properties topping the…
Howell Township home sales for week of February 16, 202 6
HOWELL, NJ – The mid-February housing market in Howell Township and neighboring Freehold remained active, with several homes selling quickly and, in some cases, above asking price. From family-sized colonials to cozy…
New York City hotel guests pay 50% markup after government tax buffet
New York, NY – A viral social media post showing a one-night hotel stay in New York City has set off a wave of online backlash after revealing how a $133 room…
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