Who Remembers the Route 37 Dairy Queen in Toms River?
Ah, the Dairy Queen on Route 37 in Toms River. Not just a haven for ice cream lovers but a genuine local hangout that shaped the childhoods of many who grew up…
It’s ‘Nork’, Not Newark: How to Tell if You’re Really From Jersey
New Jersey, known as the Garden State, holds a unique place in American culture. It’s a state filled with diverse communities, stunning shorelines, and yes—a distinctive set of traits and habits that…
Pittsburgh Shooting Victim Succumbs to Injuries
PITTSBURGH, PA – On Saturday morning, a man was shot in the chest on the 2300 block of East Hills Drive. According to Pittsburgh police, the victim himself called 911 around 11…
Giovine to Legalize Sale of Marijuana in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Democrat candidate for mayor Ben Giovine said if he is elected mayor of Toms River in November, he will push to overturn a 2021 ban on the sale…
The Little Things That Grind Our Gears: New Jersey’s Biggest Pet Peeves
Living in New Jersey comes with its own unique set of benefits and challenges. From picturesque shorelines to mouthwatering dining options, there’s a lot to love about the Garden State. But even…
Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty in Identity Theft Scheme Involving Stolen Puerto Rican Identities
BOSTON, MA – Joshua Cruz, 35, pleaded guilty today to his role in a complex identity theft scheme, using stolen identities from Puerto Rican U.S. citizens to fraudulently purchase vehicles, apply for…
Sen. Joe Manchin To File Bipartisan Resolution To Restore Senate Dress Code
Sen. Joe Manchin To File Bipartisan Resolution To Restore Senate Dress Code Mary Lou Masters on September 21, 2023 West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin is planning on filing a bipartisan resolution…
Queens Man Slammed Child Headfirst Into Pavement After Robbing 83-Year-Old Woman
QUEENS, NY – Laurence Gendreau has been convicted for a shocking random assault in which he picked up a 6-year-old boy and slammed him onto the pavement headfirst. The incident occurred outside…
Queens Man Arraigned on Murder and Weapon Charges
QUEENS, NY – Shawn Singh, a 23-year-old resident of Schenectady, was arraigned on Tuesday on multiple charges, including second-degree murder, in connection with the shooting death of 31-year-old Treva Sookmangal. The incident…
Brooklyn Man Burned Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment With Her Children Inside Over Breakup
QUEENS, NY – Steven Somerville was sentenced to 27 to 29 years in prison for stalking, threatening, and setting fire to the apartment of a woman after she ended their relationship. District…
Retired Pennsylvania Truck Driver Wins $1,000 A Week For Life
EMMITSBURG, MD – A retired trucker from Pennsylvania, affectionately known as “Pap Paw,” won a life-changing $1,000-a-week-for-life prize in the Maryland Cash4Life game after more than a decade of consistent play. The…
Jimmy Hoffa Was Not Buried Under the End Zone in Giants Stadium, So Where Is He?
The disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, the infamous labor union leader, has been the subject of countless conspiracy theories, books, and even movies. For years, one of the most persistent rumors was that…
Seven New York Stores Sell Third-Prize-Winning Powerball Tickets worth $50k Each
ALBANY, NY – Seven New York stores sold third-prize-winning tickets for the Sep 16 Powerball drawing, each worth $50,000. The tickets were sold at the following locations: Each of these stores sold…
North Jersey or South Jersey? What’s the Big Deal?
New Jersey, the Garden State. It may be one of the smallest states in the U.S., but it’s divided into two distinct regions: North Jersey and South Jersey. Whether it’s the accent,…
You Know You’re From Bensalem When…
Ah, Bensalem! A gem tucked away in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. If you’re from here, you know that Bensalem is so much more than just a suburb of Philadelphia. Whether you grew up…
California Sues Big Oil Companies, Seeking Damages Over Climate Change
California Sues Big Oil Companies, Seeking Damages Over Climate Change Will Kessler on September 16, 2023 The state of California filed a lawsuit Saturday against major oil companies, claiming that their production…
New Jersey’s Football Dilemma: Giants, Jets, or Eagles?
When it comes to football loyalties in New Jersey, there’s an ongoing debate: is it Giants territory, Jets turf, or Eagles land? While New Jersey doesn’t have its own NFL team, it…
The Great Sandwich Debate: Hoagies, Heroes, and Subs Unwrapped
POINT PLEASANT, NJ – The birthplace of the submarine sandwich is in Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Actually, it’s not, but it’s the birthplace of one of the country’s most popular sandwich shops,…
If You Want these Five Foods Done Right, You Need to Go to Philadelphia
Philadelphia is a city known for its rich history and equally rich culinary traditions. While you might find variations of these dishes elsewhere, there are certain foods that are simply best enjoyed…
These New Jersey High Schools Are Known for their Excellent Football Programs
High school football is a significant part of American culture, and New Jersey is no exception. Several schools in the state have football programs steeped in history, winning traditions, and local fame.…
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