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…
New Jersey Republicans Propose Bill to Exempt Personal Hygiene Products from Sales Tax
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate seeks to exempt grooming, hygiene, and specific baby care items from the state’s 6.625% sales and use tax. Senate Bill…
Ten Years Ago, A&P Dominated New Jersey’s Supermarket Scene, What Happened?
What happened to A&P The fall of America’s original grocery giant TRENTON, NJ — Once one of the most popular grocery store chains in the New York and New Jersey area, A&P…
Armed trio robs Bronx business of cash and designer jacket, police say
BRONX, N.Y. — Three armed men made off with thousands of dollars and a high-value jacket during a robbery Sunday morning in the Bronx, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately…
Netflix breaks ground on $1B production hub at Fort Monmouth in New Jersey
EATONTOWN, N.J. — Netflix officially began construction Monday on a $1 billion film and television production facility at Fort Monmouth, transforming a former U.S. Army base into what the company calls a…
Bruce Springsteen’s Big Mouth Causes Local Tribute Band to Lose Gig at Popular Toms River Restaurant
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Bruce Springsteen tribute band lost a scheduled gig at a popular Toms River bar after the singer’s recent political comments during his European tour prompted concerns from…
You can get married in a castle in New Jersey
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ – Nestled amidst 17 acres of serene freshwater lakes, The Legacy Castle in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, stands as a beacon of elegance and luxury, captivating visitors with its…
Two more Rite Aid stores to close in New Jersey amid company’s ongoing restructuring
NEPTUNE, N.J. – Two additional Rite Aid locations in New Jersey are set to close as the national pharmacy chain continues shuttering underperforming stores as part of its bankruptcy-driven reorganization. The affected…
Spirit Halloween halts New Jersey flagship store opening due to tariff on cheap Chinese imports
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Spirit Halloween has scrapped plans for its 2025 flagship store opening in Egg Harbor Township, citing “international disruptions and supply chain challenges” as the reason behind the…
Walmart to lay off 1,500 people, including 500 in New Jersey
HOBOKEN, NJ — Walmart is cutting approximately 1,500 jobs from its Global Tech division as part of a corporate restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and improving decision-making, the company confirmed Wednesday.…
Many New Jersey Amazon shoppers could be entitled to refund as company fixes refund error
TRENTON, NJ — Hey, New Jerseyans, you better double check your Amazon statements, because it looks like the online retail giant has shortchanged some of its customers who returned items and demanded…
New Jersey’s newest burrito chain challenges Bubbakoo’s and Chipotle’s grip on the Garden State
MIDDLESEX, N.J. — Hot Head Burritos will officially enter the New Jersey market with five new locations planned across Middlesex, Somerset, and Hudson counties under a new franchise agreement with RSRN Hospitality.…
Perkins is making a comeback in Ocean County with ten new locations planned
OCEANPORT, N.J. — Perkins Griddle & Go is expanding its footprint in New Jersey with six new units planned for Ocean County, led by franchisees Lisa Dalton and Anthony Degrande, who now…
Pizza Inn launches $8 all-you-can-eat summer buffet deal through July 27
DALLAS, Texas — Pizza Inn has introduced a nationwide summer buffet promotion offering an all-you-can-eat experience for just $8 at participating locations, Monday through Friday, now through July 27. Dubbed the “I…
Gun toting teens arrested after harrassing customers at McDonald’s
UTICA, N.Y. — Two 15-year-old juveniles were found carrying realistic-looking BB guns after Utica police responded to reports of armed youths causing disturbances at the McDonald’s on Mohawk Street Monday night. According…
A new pizza chain is coming to Northern Virginia
FAIRFAX, Va. — Mountain Mike’s Pizza has signed a development agreement to open three new locations in Northern Virginia, marking the California-based chain’s debut in the state. The deal, announced this week,…
Ocean State Job Lot opens new Barnegat store with community-focused celebration
BARNEGAT, N.J. — Ocean State Job Lot marked the opening of its newest New Jersey store on Saturday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and family-friendly celebration at 580 North Main Street, the former…
Bahama Breeze in Toms River abruptly closes down, employees left outside
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Bahama Breeze restaurant in Toms River closed without warning Friday, leaving employees and patrons surprised as they arrived to find the doors locked. Workers reported to the…
How a NJ Transit worker scammed agency out of $700k using stolen phones
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Transit employee has been criminally charged for allegedly profiting off a multi-year scheme in which he sold hundreds of agency-funded smartphones to third-party buyers, state officials…
Brooklyn based kosher market to open at closed former Stop and Shop
HOWELL, N.J. — Moisha’s Discount Supermarket, a Brooklyn-based grocery chain, is opening a new location on Route 9 in Howell, filling the space vacated by Stop & Shop after the company closed…
Dave and Buster’s Opening at the Freehold Mall in 10 days
FREEHOLD, N.J. — National arcade and restaurant chain Dave & Buster’s will open its doors at the Freehold Raceway Mall on Monday, May 12 at 11 a.m., marking the latest expansion of…
Trader Joe’s salmon salad sold in New Jersey recalled
MONROVIA, CALIF. — Taylor Fresh Foods has voluntarily recalled a limited batch of Trader Joe’s Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon due to the potential presence of an undeclared milk allergen, the company…
Democrats upset after low-quality cheap labor Temu imports hit with Trump tariffs
A growing controversy has erupted online as several prominent Democratic figures and influencers have come under fire for sharing receipts from TEMU, a popular Chinese e-commerce platform known for its ultra-low prices…
Wildwood’s Second Retro Wawa, Embraces Shore Town’s Doo-Wop Charm
WILDWOOD, NJ – Wildwood, known for its iconic 1950s and 1960s doo-wop architecture, will soon open a second Wawa store designed to celebrate the town’s retro heritage. The new store, replacing a…
Monmouth County rejoices after Ice Cream on 9 reopens after long closure
HOWELL, NJ — Ice Cream on 9, the popular roadside ice cream shop on Route 9, has reopened its doors after a long and unexplained closure, drawing excitement from the local community.…
Cops padlock 50th rogue cannabis shop as D.C. crackdown blazes on
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A major milestone in the fight against illegal cannabis sales was reached Thursday as city officials padlocked Orbit DC, marking the 50th illegal cannabis shop closure across the District.…
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