Drunken Ship Captain Indicted for Birthday Party Explosion in Long Island Sound
BRONX, N.Y. – A Bronx man has been indicted on assault and reckless endangerment charges after prosecutors say he piloted a charter boat without a license while drinking, leading to a fiery…
The Best Pumpkin Picking Patches in New Jersey
Looking for the perfect pumpkin patch in New Jersey to kick off your fall season? Here are some of the best spots for pumpkin picking and fall fun! Demarest Farms in Hillsdale…
Great Things to do on a Great Weather Weekend in New Jersey
If the weekend weather is serving up a perfect 70 degrees in New Jersey, it’s basically the universe telling you to get outside and live your best life. September in NJ is…
Eight Festivals That Are Uniquely New Jersey
New Jersey might be famous for its pizza, reality TV stars, and traffic circles, but did you know it’s also home to some of the most bizarre festivals you can find? From…
Medical waste washes ashore across beaches in three states, prompting closures
OCEAN CITY, Md. — Beaches in Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia remain closed after medical waste and debris began washing ashore over the past 24 hours, local authorities announced Monday. The closure affects…
These New Jersey Spots Offer Great Fall Foliage Vistas
New Jersey offers even more stunning destinations to experience fall foliage, each with its own charm. In Bergen County, Ramapo Mountain State Forest is known for its rugged terrain, where you can…
Drive-In Movie Theaters Are Still a Short Road Trip Away for Most People in Northeastern U.S.
Drive-in movie theaters may seem like a relic of the past, but across the U.S. Northeast, a handful of these nostalgic spots are still going strong, offering classic cinema under the stars.…
Roadside Americana is Alive and Well at this Vintage New York Ice Cream Shop
If you ever find yourself driving down Southwestern Boulevard in Orchard Park, New York, and spot a retro gas station with a Studebaker tow truck out front, you’ve just stumbled upon Route…
This Spot in Delaware is The East Coast’s Mini-Version of Area 51 and Rosewell
MILTON, DE – Area 51 might have all the secret alien research tech, and Roswell might have the Little A’Le’Inn, but Milton Delaware has a UFO and a beer garden at a…
New Jersey’s 200-Year-Old Haunted Ghost Prison is a Great Way to Start the Halloween Season
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The Halloween season is officially here. Summer is over and now it’s time to get your spooky game on. If you’re in the mood for some history, mystery,…
This Giant Jersey Shore Fire Hydrant is Just for Dogs
WILDWOOD, NJ – If you’re heading to Wildwood, New Jersey with your furry BFF, make sure to hit up the Wildwood Dog Park & Beach—it’s basically a doggie paradise with a side…
Frank Sinatra’s Used Towel from Last Atlantic City Appearance on Display at New Jersey Sub Shop
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A pink hand towel, used by Frank Sinatra during one of his final performances, hangs in a display case at the White House Sub Shop, a historic eatery…
The Unlikely Final Resting Place of MGM’s Leo the Lion at the Side of This New Jersey Road
You’ve probably seen him hundreds of times, roaring majestically before countless MGM films, but did you know that one of the original MGM lions—Slats—is buried in a quiet, unassuming spot in Gillette,…
This weird statue of JFK greets visitors inside a park in Asbury Park
The Eyeless, Lizard-Skinned JFK Head That’s Freaking Out Asbury Park Asbury Park, known for its beach vibes and legendary music scene, also has a downright weird piece of presidential art you’d never…
Roadside Oddity Continues to Intrigue New Jersey Drivers for almost 80 years
Tucked away in Almonesson, New Jersey, lies a charmingly eccentric spot that has been drawing curious glances and double-takes from drivers for nearly 80 years. This isn’t your typical roadside stop like…
One of New Jersey’s Best Fall Fun Spots is Now Open
The Happy Day Farm Fall Festival in Manalapan, New Jersey, is the ultimate spot for fall lovers and thrill-seekers alike! If you’re craving some good old-fashioned farm fun, this is where you…
Did You Know? New Jersey Has its Own Rodeo
When you think of rodeos, New Jersey might not be the first place that comes to mind. But nestled in the farmlands of Salem County is Cowtown Rodeo, the oldest weekly professional…
Things People Visiting New York City Hate About New York City
Visitors to New York City often arrive with starry-eyed dreams of skyscrapers, Broadway shows, and the iconic yellow taxis. But the second they step off the plane, train, or bus, they quickly…
Locals-Only Summer Kicks Off at the Jersey Shore
If you think summer ends with Labor Day at the Jersey Shore, think again. Starting Tuesday, the real summer fun begins—at least for the locals. As the crowds pack up their beach…
The End of an Era: Ocean City Bids Farewell to Gillian’s Wonderland Pier
If you spent your childhood summers in Ocean City, NJ, the news hits like a wave crashing against the pier—Gillian’s Wonderland Pier is closing its gates for good. This beloved amusement park,…
Looking for Retro Arcades? New Jersey Has That Covered
If you’ve ever wanted to step back into the golden age of gaming—when joysticks were king and quarters were your gateway to adventure—New Jersey is your ultimate destination. The Garden State boasts…
Our Favorite New Jersey Vineyards in No Particular Order
If you’re on the hunt for some of New Jersey’s most charming and delightful vineyards, you’re in luck. The Garden State is home to a selection of picturesque spots that not only…
Woman Stabbed in the Face While Waiting for Flight at Newark Airport
NEWARK, NJ – In a shocking incident at Newark Liberty International Airport, a woman waiting for her flight was viciously stabbed in the face Sunday evening. The attack, which took place around…
Jackson Mayor Meets With DOT Commissioner for Plan to Address Six Flags Traffic Nightmares
JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Mayor Michael Reina hosted New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJ DOT) Commissioner Francis O’Connor and Deputy Commissioner Joseph Bertoni on Thursday to discuss concerns regarding traffic and infrastructure…
God’s Square Mile at the Jersey Shore Seeing Winds of Change
OCEAN GROVE, N.J. – Ocean Grove, New Jersey, is a town that wears its unique history on its sleeve—or perhaps on its steeple. Founded in 1869 by a group of Methodist ministers,…
NJ Transit Free Service Begins Today…Maybe. If The Trains Are Actually Working
TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy has declared a fare holiday for NJ TRANSIT riders from August 26 through September 2, 2024, across all transportation modes. This initiative serves as a gesture…
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