Vintage photos of shops and stores in N.J.
More than a few childhood memories are tied to shopping trips. When I think about it, I collected more than a few childhood memories while in tow on shopping trips. A vintage ad from Garwood'sCourtesy...
View ArticleCross-Country: 21 storylines from the 2016 season
A look back at some of the best moments of the N.J. XC season
View ArticleLuxe looks for the holidays
What to wear to all your holiday parties WHERE TO GET IT CoCo Pari 17 Broad St. Red Bank (732) 212-8111 270 Norwood Ave. Deal (732) 517-1227 cocopari.com Dot Reeder 129 Watchung Ave. Montclair (973)...
View ArticleQUIZ: See how well you know New Jersey food
This week's local news quiz celebrates Thanksgiving by celebrating New Jersey food. Let's face it: Everybody's mind has been on Thansgiving this week rather than the news. So to celebrate the holiday,...
View ArticleThese 15 towns to increase DUI patrols, checkpoints over Thanksgiving
Police will be setting up checkpoints and implementing extra patrols over the holiday. Police agencies throughout the state will be patrolling with extra vigilance during the holiday, implementing DWI...
View ArticleAsbury Park restaurant serves thousands of free Thanksgiving meals
It's become a Thanksgiving tradition for restaurateur Marilyn Schlossbach and Pat Sherman, now in their 10th year of serving free meals on the holiday. ASBURY PARK -- The city's boardwalk was desolate...
View ArticleFootball: LIVE updates, results and links for Thanksgiving week, Nov. 23-26
Everything you need to stay caught up on N.J.'s Thanksgiving games, plus the North 1, Group 4 semis. ESSENTIALS • Thanksgiving rivalry picks• Top 20 | The Next 10 • Week 11 helmet stickers• State...
View ArticleIn 'crazy' move, Republican lawmaker defends Democrat from Christie slam |...
Bipartisan support for sound public policy? Have legislators lost their mind? Watch video The Auditor has always fretted about how it would know if it lost its grip on reality. This week, The Auditor...
View Article30 Best Meals: Top N.J. places to dine for special occasions
Like the occasions and the celebrants themselves, each eatery is unique in its own way. Lesson on special occasions: This year, my bubbly teen daughter insisted on a little black dress to attend an...
View ArticleThe real reason why you're suddenly seeing whales in N.J. and N.Y. waters
If you've spent any time walking the beaches or boating the ocean waters of New Jersey or New York in recent weeks, you've likely been treated to spectacle that has been a rarity in these parts for...
View ArticleFlooding along N.J.'s back bays to be subject of meeting
Federal and state officials want ideas on how to reduce flooding along New Jersey's back bays Federal and state officials want ideas from the public on how to reduce the risk of flooding along the...
View ArticleContested beach replenishment starting soon in Atlantic County
The contract was awarded after Margate lost its fight in court to block the project A beach replenishment project reviled by Margate residents but pushed by state officials is set to start before the...
View ArticleChristie Rampone new owner of Jersey Mike's franchises, report says
The U.S. Women's Soccer star and her husband plan to open two Jersey Mike's franchises in Toms River in January. TOMS RIVER -- U.S. Women's Soccer star Christie Rampone has a new challenge - as the...
View ArticleBilly Joel built bike that left Springsteen out in the street after...
The Piano man told his audience at a recent concert at Madison Square Garden he built the motorcycle that broke down on Springsteen Music man Billy Joel may have felt guilty that fellow musician Bruce...
View ArticleSuit alleges Belmar purposely blocked opening of tiki bar, report says
Salt was to have operated for three seasons, until 2016, but did not get a liquor license The owner of the property where the tiki bar Salt hasn't opened is suing Belmar(Facebook) BELMAR -- The owner...
View Article82-year-old man burned in Middletown blaze, report says
Man flown to burn center after house fire, according to report. MIDDLETOWN -- An 82-year-old man was hospitalized after he suffered burns in a house fire Saturday afternoon, the Asbury Park Press...
View ArticleReports of rare visitors flying into N.J.
Double Trouble State Park, in Ocean County, got an avian flyby. Red crossbillBill Dalton WHAT WE'VE SPOTTED * Sandhill crane, Montclair Hawk Watch * Black-headed gull, Forsythe (Brigantine) National...
View Article3 homes destroyed by fire that burned 82-year-old
The man had burns to his hands, head and face. MIDDLETOWN -- A fire that sent an 82-year-old to the hospital Saturday also destroyed at least three residences at a condominium community in Middletown,...
View ArticleWelcome to Trumplandia: How this N.J. town reflects national trends | Di Ionno
Lacey Township is white, middle class and overwhelmed with government regulation Chuck Monjoy couldn't find a Donald Trump sign, so he made one. He took a cardboard box, drew the word TRUMP with a...
View ArticleInterstate crash launches boat into roadway
No injuries were reported in the Sunday accident HOWELL TWP. -- A collision between an SUV and a vehicle hauling a boat left the vessel in the roadway Sunday morning, state police reported. The...
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