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Clamfest returns to New Jersey with clams, food, fireworks and funnel cakes

HIGHLANDS, N.J. — The 30th Annual Highlands Clam Fest kicked off Friday at Huddy Park, launching a weekend packed with seafood, live music, and a fireworks finale along the Jersey Shore. Running…

August 1, 2025

Perfy, New Jersey’s bizarre and brief1980s mascot, vanishes into history — until now

TRENTON, N.J. — In the mid-1980s, New Jersey unveiled a strange new figure meant to boost its image: a giant, round mascot named Perfy. Perfy was uncovered again this week by Wake…

July 23, 2025

New Jersey’s King of Boardwalk ‘Ice Cream’ Is Kohr’s, Hands Down

Strolling along the bustling boardwalk of Seaside Heights, Wildwood, or Point Pleasant, there’s a sight—and taste—that defines the Jersey Shore summer. Kohr’s Frozen Custard has become more than just a sweet treat;…

July 19, 2025

Is the Jersey Shore’s Reputation as a Tourist Trap Really True?

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A recent viral video that mocks the cost of coming to the Jersey Shore had us thinking. Is it really as bad as the viral video claims when…

July 19, 2025

The weirdest facts about New Jersey that most people don’t know

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey may be small in size, but it’s packed with bizarre trivia, historical firsts, and claims to fame that set it apart from the rest of the country.…

July 14, 2025

Democrat Mikie Sherrill Shocked After Young Girl Asks For Elephant at the Jersey Shore: A Good Choice

Sherrill surprised by elephant request at boardwalk stand, jokes go viral online SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill was met with an unexpected moment on the Jersey Shore boardwalk…

July 11, 2025

Fourth of July fireworks shows planned across the Jersey Shore through July 12

TRENTON, N.J. — Communities across New Jersey are preparing to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks displays and events stretching from July 4 through July 12. Here’s a breakdown of where and when…

July 3, 2025

A complete list of fireworks shows down the shore for Fourth of July weekend

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Communities across Ocean County are preparing to light up the skies this week with a full schedule of fireworks displays running through Monday, July 7. Three fireworks shows…

July 2, 2025

Heat wave expected to boost New Jersey shore crowds after three rainy weekends

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — After three consecutive weekends of rain dampened shore tourism, New Jersey beach towns are finally bracing for a major turnout as a prolonged heat wave is expected to…

June 17, 2025

Whale Watching in Cape May: Nature’s Spectacle on the Jersey Shore

Nestled at the southern tip of New Jersey, Cape May offers more than its iconic Victorian architecture and beautiful beaches — it’s also one of the finest whale watching destinations on the…

June 13, 2025

Barnegat Lighthouse: “Old Barney” on the Jersey Shore is a Beacon of the Past

Perched at the northern tip of Long Beach Island in New Jersey, USA, Barnegat Lighthouse — affectionately known as Old Barney — stands as a proud sentinel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and…

June 13, 2025

New Jersey’s most dangerous towns revealed

New Jersey, often celebrated as the “Garden State” for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities, is not without its challenges. While the state ranks among the safer regions in the U.S., certain…

June 3, 2025

Why being called a BENNY at the Jersey Shore isn’t such a bad thing

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — As summer crowds return to the Jersey Shore, so does a term familiar to locals and visitors alike: “Benny.” Used to describe out-of-town tourists, the nickname is often…

May 23, 2025

Toms River beach badges now on sale, in-season rates start next week

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township beach badges for the 2025 season have been on sale since April 1, offering residents and visitors access to Ortley Beach on the ocean and…

May 22, 2025

Sprinkles or Jimmies? The Great New Jersey Ice Cream Topping Debate Continues

Summer in New Jersey is a magical time. The boardwalks buzz with energy, the beaches hum with laughter, and ice cream shops become the heart of every town. From Cape May to…

May 22, 2025

Memorial Day weekend is the official start to summer at the Jersey Shore

The Jersey Shore is abuzz with anticipation as Memorial Day weekend marks the official start of summer in New Jersey. From the sandy beaches of Cape May to the bustling boardwalks of…

May 19, 2025

New Jersey commuters prepare travel chaos as NJ Transit strike looms

Newark, NJ — It’s not going to be a pretty picture if New Jersey’s train workers go on strike next Friday. New Jersey commuters face potential travel chaos as NJ Transit and…

May 10, 2025

Shoplifting, warrants, and DWI: Busy week for Wall Township police with seven arrests

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Wall Township police made multiple arrests between April 21 and April 29, ranging from shoplifting and driving while intoxicated to warrant apprehensions, according to the department’s activity report.…

April 29, 2025

Spring is the best time to visit the Jersey Shore

The Jersey Shore is a beloved summer destination, but spring offers a unique and delightful experience that’s often overlooked. With mild weather, fewer crowds, and plenty to see and do, here are…

April 20, 2025

New Jersey boardwalk named one of 10 best in America

WILDWOOD, N.J. — The Wildwoods’ Boardwalk has claimed the No. 1 spot in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 for Best Boardwalk in the United States, the publication announced Wednesday. Selected…

April 16, 2025

The New Jersey bucket list for first time visitors

New Jersey, often overshadowed by its big-city neighbors, is a gem packed with diverse attractions, mouthwatering food, and unique vibes. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, the…

April 13, 2025

Manchester Police Team Wins Division at Jersey Shore Relay Marathon

MANCHESTER, NJ — The Manchester P.B.A. 246 Running Team placed first in the Police/Fire/EMS Division at the Jersey Shore Relay Marathon during this year’s RunAPalooza. The team also secured fifth place overall…

April 5, 2025

Decade After Superstorm Sandy, Toms River Boardwalk and Beach Project Finally Moving

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Superstorm Sandy struck Ortley Beach nearly 13 years ago, but movement on rebuilding the beachfront and connecting the two boardwalks along the oceanfront have stalled for over a…

March 17, 2025

New Jersey’s 5 Most Dangerous Towns in 2025: See Who Made the List

New Jersey, often celebrated as the “Garden State” for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities, is not without its challenges. While the state ranks among the safer regions in the U.S., certain…

March 11, 2025

Phil Murphy’s Police Chase Restrictions Being Blamed for Death of Two in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — An unlicensed teenager driving a BMW at 118 mph faces two counts of aggravated manslaughter after crashing into another vehicle at an intersection late Friday night, killing two…

March 9, 2025

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Clamfest returns to New Jersey with clams, food, fireworks and funnel cakes

Perfy, New Jersey’s bizarre and brief1980s mascot, vanishes into history — until now

New Jersey’s King of Boardwalk ‘Ice Cream’ Is Kohr’s, Hands Down

Is the Jersey Shore’s Reputation as a Tourist Trap Really True?

The weirdest facts about New Jersey that most people don’t know

Democrat Mikie Sherrill Shocked After Young Girl Asks For Elephant at the Jersey Shore: A Good Choice

Fourth of July fireworks shows planned across the Jersey Shore through July 12

Heat wave expected to boost New Jersey shore crowds after three rainy weekends

Whale Watching in Cape May: Nature’s Spectacle on the Jersey Shore

Barnegat Lighthouse: “Old Barney” on the Jersey Shore is a Beacon of the Past

New Jersey’s most dangerous towns revealed

Why being called a BENNY at the Jersey Shore isn’t such a bad thing

Toms River beach badges now on sale, in-season rates start next week

Sprinkles or Jimmies? The Great New Jersey Ice Cream Topping Debate Continues

Memorial Day weekend is the official start to summer at the Jersey Shore

New Jersey commuters prepare travel chaos as NJ Transit strike looms

Shoplifting, warrants, and DWI: Busy week for Wall Township police with seven arrests

Spring is the best time to visit the Jersey Shore

New Jersey boardwalk named one of 10 best in America

The New Jersey bucket list for first time visitors

Manchester Police Team Wins Division at Jersey Shore Relay Marathon

Decade After Superstorm Sandy, Toms River Boardwalk and Beach Project Finally Moving

New Jersey’s 5 Most Dangerous Towns in 2025: See Who Made the List

Phil Murphy’s Police Chase Restrictions Being Blamed for Death of Two in Toms River

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Mikie Sherrill’s Silence on Reported Death of New Jersey Cop Killer Speaks Voumes

Mikie’s Millions: How Mikie Sherrill Got Rich Since Joining Congress

Ex–Wall Street mogul Howard Rubin charged with running Manhattan sex dungeon trafficking ring

Nearly 100 Years Later, Newark’s 1928 Futuristic Prediction Falls Very Short of Modern Reality

Murphy shocked after teachers union celebrates New Jersey cop killer

State Says Unlikely a Mountain Lion is Roaming Around Ocean County College

Ciattarelli vows to defend parental rights on LGBTQ studies while Sherrill supports forced curriculum

Joanne Chesimard’s death reminds New Jersey that a Phil Murphy appointed judge let her accomplice out of jail

Progressive Florida Judge Says Man Self-Pleasuring in Park with Children “Not Illegal”

Ocean County Landfill Operator Sees Six Accident Cases Tossed by Judge