From record crowds for the opening of MrBeast Burger at the American Dream mall to quiet soft openings and announcements of soon-to-open spots, we’re all about the exciting new restaurants emerging in New Jersey this season. bb.q chicken, Bayonne The new bb.q Chicken, which also opened spots in Neptune and Westwood earlier in 2022, has… Keep Reading
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS – At a glance it’s a typical old book, a somewhat-worn hardcover shelved among others in the second-floor library of the Strauss Mansion Museum. But the 500-page “The Victrola Book of the Opera,” published in 1917, did something odd last year. While giving a tour of the mansion, Atlantic Highlands Historical Society board member… Keep Reading
Howell, Springfield, Pequannock, Toms River, Haddon Heights, and Montclair are all on the list for the next week of events. As you know, my wife Jodi and I are making the rounds around the state meeting and greeting thousands of New Jerseyans. The message is simple. We need better policies and stronger leaders at every… Keep Reading
It is one of the most important days of the year and also a reminder that this one day needs to be carried out on the other 364 days on the calendar — and that’s Veterans Day. We need to continue to find ways to not just remember Veterans and honor their sacrifice and all… Keep Reading
Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Education today announced that Christine Girtain, a Science Teacher and the Director of Authentic Science Research at Toms River High School North and South, has been named the 2022-2023 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year. Christine, a graduate of Toms River Schools herself, has been teaching science… Keep Reading
Olivia Fraticelli’s three goals and two assists fueled Toms River North to a 6-1 victory over Lacey in Toms River. Rachael Tetzlaff had a goal and an assist for Toms River North (12-0). Katelyn Rizzo and Madison Eollo each scored a goal and Katie Marra had one save. Maeve Meehan made 18 saves for Lacey… Keep Reading
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey are hosting free breast cancer screenings and education programs across the state. The aim is to educate women about the importance of early detection and breast health, and offer free and accessible mammograms for those who qualify. Early detection,… Keep Reading
In March, Lenders One Cooperative announced it will lease space at select Walmart stores so homebuyers can access mortgage origination solutions where they shop in their community. On Friday, the lending cooperative announced the grand opening of its first three mortgage lender in-store branch locations at Walmart stores in New Jersey and Florida. The first in-store branch Lenders… Keep Reading
If I asked you: Where should I get to get the best fried chicken, where would you send me? I would like it to be juicy and tender on the inside with a nice crunchy outside, please. Chick-fil-A? Wrong. KFC? Nope, you’re wrong again. Man, I thought you’d be better at this. Continue Reading On… Keep Reading
The Bottom Line The first weekend of October was ugly, as the remnants of Ian blew in rain and wind. The second (extended) weekend of October was beautiful, with plenty of sunshine and awesome autumnal temperatures. Continue Reading On NJ101.5 Keep Reading
