Groton Selected as Navy awards $642M contract boost for Virginia class submarine work
Groton, CT – General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. has secured a $642.3 million contract modification to continue design and support work for the Navy’s Virginia class submarine program, the Pentagon announced. Contract…
Toms River celebrates grand opening of Believe Beauty Co.
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Township government congratulated Believe Beauty Co. on the grand opening of its new facility at 1898 Hinds Road. Council President Craig Coleman attended the ribbon-cutting…
U.S. Dock Workers’ Strike Could Spell Trouble for Hurricane Recovery in North Carolina, Florida, and Beyond
As if the devastation left by Hurricane Helene wasn’t enough, now the ongoing U.S. dock workers’ strike is threatening to slow down the critical supply chain for recovery efforts in some of…
How the U.S. Port Workers’ Strike Could Wreck Your Holiday Shopping: Electronics, Gifts, and More at Risk
We’ve all seen it before: panic shopping, delays, and that moment when you realize your holiday gifts might not arrive in time. But this year, it’s not a pandemic that’s causing concern—it’s…
Today Is National Taco Day and Here Are the Best Taco Spots in New Jersey!
Hold onto your salsa, folks! National Taco Day just got a major glow-up. Starting in 2024, it’s no longer just any day of the week—it’s officially Taco Tuesday! Yes, you read that…
Longshoremen’s Union Leader Brags About Blocking America’s Food and Supply Chain Until He Gets a Deal
Harold J. Daggett, the fiery president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), is making it crystal clear: the union won’t budge until they get what they want. And if that means halting…
Spirit Halloween Roasts SNL as 50-Year-Old Irrelevant TV Show
Spirit Halloween just came out swinging at NBC and Saturday Night Live (SNL), and honestly, we’re here for the drama. It all started with a cheeky tweet from Spirit Halloween, the iconic…
What’s With The Fractions on New Jersey’s Gas Station Price Signs?
In New Jersey, gas prices are displayed with three decimal places (e.g., $3.499 or $3.49 9/10) due to a pricing convention that dates back decades. This practice allows gas stations to fine-tune…
New York City’s Most Famous and Iconic Cheesecakes are Made in South Jersey
BURLINGTON, NJ – Did you know that New York’s most iconic cheesecakes, from Junior’s, are actually made in, gasp, New Jersey? Yep, the Big Apple’s most famous creamy delight is crafted in the Garden…
Every Town With a Spirit Halloween Store in New Jersey for 2024
Is it even fall if you haven’t already wandered the fog-filled aisles of a Spirit Halloween? Not in Jersey! The spooky season officially starts when Spirit Halloween starts popping up all over…
Pittsburgh Area Business Under Fire After Denying Entry to JD Vance
A recent incident at a McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Primanti Bros. restaurant involving Ohio Senator J.D. Vance has sparked a political firestorm. While on a campaign stop, Vance attempted to visit the famous sandwich…
Kamala Harris Affirms She Did Work at McDonald’s and Made the Fries
WASHINGTON – In an interview on MSNBC, Vice President Kamala Harris confirmed that she had worked at McDonald’s earlier in her life. The unexpected revelation came during a lighthearted segment of the…
Pho-Real! A New Restaurant Just Opened in Downtown Toms River
Downtown Toms River just got a major glow-up with the arrival of Pho 34, the newest addition to the corner of Main Street and Washington Street. If you’re in the mood for…
Happy National Coffee Day & World Heart Day! Here Are the Best Coffee Houses in New Jersey
If there’s one thing New Jersey knows how to do right (besides pizza and bagels), it’s a great cup of coffee. Whether you’re in the mood for a simple black brew or…
The End of an Era, As K-Mart’s Last Large Box Store Shutting Down Soon
BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y. — The Kmart store in Bridgehampton, located on Montauk Highway (Route 27), will close its doors on Sunday, Oct. 20, according to a store employee. The announcement was reported by…
Kmart: Officially Dead in America, but Thriving in Australia and New Zealand
While Kmart in the U.S. is now a shadow of its former self—so much so that many consider it officially dead—the Kmart story in Australia and New Zealand is a whole different…
Home of New York City Police Commissioner Raided by Federal Investigators
NEW YORK — Federal authorities executed search warrants at the residences of New York City’s interim police commissioner, Thomas G. Donlon, on Friday, according to a statement released by Donlon. The search…
Brick Township officials celebrate grand re-opening of Cold Stone Creamery
BRICK, N.J. — Mayor Lisa Crate and Councilwoman Heather deJong recently marked the grand re-opening of Cold Stone Creamery with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the store’s location in the Town Hall Shoppes…
New Jersey seeking climate reparations from fossil fuel industry
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly proposed bill, titled the “Climate Superfund Act,” has been introduced to the New Jersey Legislature, aiming to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for damages resulting from climate…
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…
Restaurants Toms River Grew Up On That No Longer Exist
If you grew up in Toms River, NJ, these beloved restaurants probably bring back memories of family dinners, birthday parties, and unforgettable meals. Though they’re no longer around, their legacies continue to…
More Closures Coming as Big Lots Announces New Bankruptcy Sale Agreement
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Big Lots, a popular overstock and discount chain store has already announced the closure of one New Jersey location, but more could be coming. The company operates stores…
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…
Turning Virtual Items into Real Value: CS2 Skin Markets
Imagine turning the time you spend in-game into tangible profits. With CS skins, this dream can become a reality. You only need to choose a reliable platform to trade and start making…
Former Mellow Mushroom Restaurant Still Vacant
It seems like 1111 Route 37 in Toms River is having a tough time keeping restaurants alive. First, we saw the closure of Mellow Mushroom, a quirky pizza joint, and more recently,…
Sorry New Jersey, Connecticut Pizza is Better Than Yours According to This Expert
NEWARK, N.J. — The long-standing rivalry between New Jersey and Connecticut has spilled into a new arena: pizza. Governors Phil Murphy of New Jersey and Ned Lamont of Connecticut are at odds…
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