Long Bronch is the new summer buzzword Long Branch didn’t ask for
Long Branch, NJ – A trendy mispronunciation of this Jersey Shore city’s name — “Long Bronch” — is making the rounds on beaches, in restaurants, …
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Mixed signals on hunger as New Jersey leaders clash over food insecurity
Trenton, NJ — On the same day one New Jersey leader raised alarms about children going hungry, another celebrated a national report ranking the state …
$2 million jackpot ticket sold at GIANT Food Stores
READING, PA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Berks County is holding a ticket worth more than $2 million after matching all five numbers in …
Pumpkin spice season arrives early at Krispy Kreme in Brick Township
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Pumpkin spice fans in Brick Township won’t have to wait until fall to get their fix — Krispy Kreme is bringing …
America’s favorite cereal brand has been sold for $3.1 billion
Luxembourg / Battle Creek, MI – The Ferrero Group has agreed to acquire WK Kellogg Co for $23 per share in cash, valuing the cereal …
These are the five best pizzas at the Jersey Shore if you enjoy good quality pizza
When you think Jersey Shore, pizza isn’t necessarily the first thing that comes to mind. $5 doughy, oversized, underflavored, crispless boardwalk pizza is definitely not …
Opa! Inaugural Greek Fest brings food, dancing, and culture to Wildwoods this month
WILDWOODS, NJ — A celebration of Greek flavors, music, and culture is coming to North Wildwood later this month as St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church …
Asbury Ale House to Open New Restaurant in Howell Township, Here’s Where
Howell, NJ – It happened quietly in April when Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar closed its doors on Route 9 after four years in …
The Edge in Jackson to close after five years of service, owners thank community
JACKSON, N.J. — The Edge, a prominent dining and gathering spot on North County Line Road, will be closing its doors after five years of …
Pork Roll Takes a Back Seat to the Jersey Tomato Sandwich in Summer
There’s nothing like a pork roll egg and cheese. This is true, but in the summer, in New Jersey, nothing beats a Jersey tomato sandwich. …
Two arrested in brutal group assault on Food Lion employee in New Castle
NEW CASTLE, Del. — Delaware State Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a violent group assault on an 18-year-old employee at a Food …
Perkins is Making a New Jersey Comeback with 46 New Franchise Locations
FORT MONMOUTH, N.J. — Perkins American Food Co. is launching into its new fiscal year with major expansion plans in New Jersey, announcing that all …
Celebrate National Hot Dog Day with Some of these New Jersey Classics
Happy National Hot Dog Day! July 16, 2025, is the perfect day to sink your teeth into one of America’s most iconic foods, and New …
Krispy Kreme celebrates 88th birthday with 88-cent dozens at New Jersey locations this Friday
NEWARK, N.J. — Krispy Kreme fans in New Jersey can score a sweet deal this Friday, July 18, as the doughnut chain marks its 88th …
Eggs, avocados, beef among top 10 grocery items New Jersey shoppers are skipping as prices surge
TRENTON, N.J. — Soaring food costs are changing shopping habits across New Jersey, where residents are increasingly avoiding once-staple grocery items that have seen dramatic …
Mission BBQ to bring first Shore location to former TGI Fridays
BRICK, N.J. — A long-vacant restaurant on Route 70 may soon get new life as Mission BBQ looks to open its first Jersey Shore location …
Feds Sue California Over Nationwide Egg Prices
LOS ANGELES, CA — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the State of California, challenging the state’s regulations on egg …
Roy Rogers opens third New Jersey location as classic chain mounts Garden State revival
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Roy Rogers Restaurants has officially opened its third New Jersey location, continuing its comeback in the Garden State with a new …
New Jersey’s Bubbakoo’s Burritos acquired by private equity firm
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Bubbakoo’s Burritos, the fast-casual Mexican-fusion chain founded in New Jersey, has been acquired by Thompson Street Capital Partners, a private equity …
Food delivery driver slashed in the Bronx
BRONX, N.Y. — A 38-year-old food delivery worker was attacked and robbed early Saturday, May 31, while making a delivery in front of 106 East …
Crystal Diner closes after decades in Toms River as Mediterranean restaurant opens in its place
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Crystal Diner, a longtime fixture at 2 Route 37 East known for its round-the-clock service and expansive American menu, has …
Sunset Seafood Bliss at Two Mile Landing A Great Way to End the Day in Cape May or Wildwood
Tucked at the foot of the Cape May–Wildwood Crest Toll Bridge, Two Mile Landing emerges as a vibrant waterfront destination, offering a delicious dual experience: …
Time for some fireworks in Fort Lee: Food Trucks and DJ to Celebrate Independence Day
FORT LEE, N.J. — Fireworks will return to Fort Lee this summer as the borough hosts a community celebration on Tuesday, July 2, featuring live …
Sam’s Food Store sells lottery $50K winner in Connecticut
MERIDEN, Conn. — A Connecticut Lottery player from Meriden claimed a $50,000 prize after purchasing a winning $500,000 CASHWORD 2nd Edition scratch-off ticket at Sam’s …
National Donut Day: Three Great Donut Shops You Missed Today
TOMS RIVER, NJ – June 6, 2025 – It’s National Donut Day, and Ocean County is ready to indulge in some of the sweetest, most …
Ocean County commissioner to demolish popular South Seaside Park oceanfront restaurant to build custom homes
SOUTH SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — Chef Mike Jurusz, longtime operator of the Atlantic Bar & Grill, announced this week that the popular waterfront restaurant will …
Food delivery drivers are being targeted across Boston
BOSTON, Mass. — The Boston Police Department on Sunday issued a community alert following a series of robberies targeting food delivery drivers in the neighborhoods …
“Soup Kitchen” Operating Out of Ocean County Library Has Lease Extended in Final Hour
Since publishing this article, Ocean County has renewed the lease for another month: TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Kitchen pop-up restaurant, …
Fast food, faster getaway: bandit pulls gun at Delaware Hardees drive-thru
LAUREL, DE — Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Monday afternoon at a Hardee’s fast-food restaurant in Laurel. Troopers responded …
FlavorFest heats up Pennsauken with food, beer, and a mission to mentor
PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — FlavorFest 2025, the annual food and beer tasting fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence (BBBSI), is set to take place Wednesday …
Peddler’s Village Strawberry Festival returns May 3–4 with food, fun, and contests
LAHASKA, PA — The 44th annual Strawberry Festival at Peddler’s Village is set to take place on May 3 and 4, drawing thousands to Bucks …
When New Jersey is Craving Fast Food, This Restaurant is Where Most End Up
TRENTON, N.J. — McDonald’s is the most searched fast-food chain in New Jersey, according to new research analyzing Google search data over the past year, …
After 26 Years, This Popular New Jersey Themed Restaurant is Closing Its Doors
The Rainforest Cafe at Menlo Park Mall, a beloved jungle-themed dining spot, officially shut its doors on Wednesday, February 19, after 26 years of operation. …
Here are the Discontinued McDonald’s Menu Items Americans Want to See Again
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey loves McDonald’s. With over 250 restaurants in one of America’s tiniest states, it’s safe to say the Garden State could …
Middletown School Board Members Paid Consultant $20,000 in Revenge Plot Against Teacher
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board is engaged in a political battle against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and has now released confidential employment records …
Beer, music and wild festivities: Atlantic City Beer & Music Festival returns in 2025
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Atlantic City Beer & Music Festival is set to return to the Atlantic City Convention Center on Saturday, March 29, …
Harpoon Willy’s Expands to Robbinsville: A New Destination for Creative Cuisine and Cozy Hospitality
Harpoon Willy’s, a beloved name in the New Jersey dining scene, has officially expanded to Robbinsville, welcoming guests seven days a week for lunch, dinner, …
Americans Celebrate First ‘Gulf of America Day’ With Parties, Food, and Festivities
PENSACOLA, Fla. — President Donald J. Trump on Sunday proclaimed February 9 as the first official Gulf of America Day, following his executive order to …
National Pizza Day: The 10 Best Pizzerias in Asbury Park
Asbury Park isn’t just known for its music scene and boardwalk charm—it’s also home to some of the best pizza spots in New Jersey. Whether …
Celebrating National Pizza Day: Toms River’s Top Pizzerias You Need to Try
In honor of National Pizza Day, there’s no better time to explore the best pizza spots in Toms River, New Jersey. Whether you crave a …
The Left Blames Trump for Egg Prices, But Here’s What’s Really Happening
TRENTON, NJ – As consumers across New Jersey and the United States crack open their wallets, they’re finding that the cost of a dozen eggs …
Trump Vows To Overturn Plastic Straw Ban, How New Jersey Could be Impacted
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump announced plans to sign an executive order next week reversing federal support for paper straws, calling the policy “ridiculous” …
Chicken Salad Chick to open first Maryland location in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Md. — Chicken Salad Chick, the fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in made-from-scratch chicken salad, is set to open its first Maryland location on Tuesday, …
Schumer raises alarm: Trump’s Mexico tariffs could drive up Super Bowl beer and guacamole prices
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned Monday that President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexican imports could raise prices on popular Super …
Police lodge donates food, funds to support local families in need
MIDDLETOWN, Del. – Members of Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 20 partnered with Neighborhood House Inc. to provide food and financial support for families …
New Jersey Oyster Festival Celebrates Local Flavors with Food, Fun, and Competitions
PORT NORRIS, NJ – On Saturday, October 26, oyster lovers and food enthusiasts will gather at 2800 High Street for the New Jersey Oyster Festival, …
Germania Park Oktoberfest to Celebrate German Heritage with Music, Food, and Tradition
DOVER, NJ – On September 21 and 22, Germania Park will host its annual Oktoberfest, offering a lively celebration of German culture with traditional food, …
Glen Rock Street Fair and Craft Show to Showcase Crafts, Food, and Fun
GLEN ROCK, NJ – On September 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Glen Rock will host its annual Street Fair and Craft Show, offering …
Red Bank Oktoberfest Returns with Beer, Food, and Fun for All Ages
RED BANK, NJ – On September 21, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Red Bank will host its 2nd Annual Oktoberfest at Edmund Wilson Plaza, …
Smithville Italian Festival to Celebrate Italian Culture with Food, Music, and Fun
SMITHVILLE, NJ – On September 21, the Smithville Italian Festival will transform the historic village into a celebration of Italian culture from 11 a.m. to …