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Fetty Wap goes from ‘Trap Queen’ to wedding ring in Pompton Plains

New Jersey · 17h

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These 13 New Jersey Churches Became Something Surprisingly Different

A bell tower bedroom in Hoboken. A technology office beneath stained glass in Newark. A wooden church in Morris County where the quiet activity now involves turning pages. Across New Jersey, buildings designed for Sunday services have picked up some wonderfully unexpected weekday jobs. Their steeples, pointed windows, and grand...

New Jersey · 2d
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13WMAZ

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade unveils new balloons ahead of 100th anniversary

New Jersey · 1d

familydestinationsguide.com

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Book Lovers Drive From All Over New Jersey To Get Lost In This 3-Story Bookstore

If you’ve ever driven past a bookstore and thought, I’ll stop there next time, this is your next time. The Montclair Book Center in Montclair, New Jersey, is the largest used bookstore in the entire state, and it’s the kind of place that book lovers talk about with the same reverence usually reserved for really exceptional meals or life-changing vacations.

Montclair, NJ · 4d
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App.com | Asbury Park Press

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NJ home to two of America’s best golf courses, according to Golfweek

Ready to tee off? Golfweek's Best, the popular golf magazine, released its annual list of the top par-3, short and non-traditional private golf courses for 2026. The rankings are determined by a panel of hundreds of course raters who evaluate layouts on a 10-point scale based on how much they enjoyed the design and the environment. Out of the top 25 classic golf courses on the list, the wining location sits in the Garden State. Pine Valley in New Jersey has reclaimed the No. 1 spot and Hamilton Farms claimed the No. 5 spot. Below are results from Golfweek. Pine Valley (Short Course) 2025 ranking: 1 Average rating: 8.79 Location: Pine Valley, NJ Designer(s): Tom Fazio Year opened: 1992 Details: 10 holes, 2,006 yards, par 31 Hamilton Farms (Hickory) 2025 ranking: 5 Average rating: 7.70 Location: Far Hills, NJ Designer(s): Michael Hurdzan, Dana Fry Year opened: 1998 Details: 18 holes, 3080 yards, par 54 Golfweek's top 10 private par-3 and short golf courses in US Classic courses are distinguished from modern ones by their natural designs, minimal earth scraping and contoured greens. Pine Valley (Short Course); Pine Valley, NJ Philadelphia Cricket Club (St. Martins); Philadelphia, PA Augusta National Golf Club

New Jersey · 2d

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New Jersey’s Only Surviving Building From A Former King’s Estate Is Now A Fascinating History Museum

The restrooms at this little museum teach history. One is named for the Delaware River, and the other for Crosswicks Creek. Yep, even a bathroom break comes with a lesson. The building itself is the real headliner, though. It’s a modest gardener’s house, and it’s the only original structure left from an estate owned by a former king.

New Jersey · 2d

920 ESPN New Jersey

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What do you think New Jersey's favorite karaoke song is?

The top karaoke song in New Jersey is from a Garden State artist

New Jersey · 14h

NJ.com

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EXCLUSIVE: First look inside historic Loew's Jersey Theater after breathtaking $130M restoration

The opulent 1929 movie palace that narrowly escaped demolition decades ago will celebrate its grand reopening Nov. 9.

New Jersey · 15h

tworivertimes.com

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Laird & Company Distillers Looks to the Future

COLTS NECK – Few American companies are older than the nation itself, much less owned and operated by the same family for 10 generations. The Lairds, makers of America’s first blended applejack and the country’s oldest family of distillers, are committed to preserving their legacy while adapting to the times.

Colts Neck, NJ · 2d

Country Herald

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New Jersey Residents Could Win $2,500 Watching Christmas Movies

Newark-area holiday movie fans have until Dec. 6 to enter the nationwide Chief of Cheer contest.

New Jersey · 11h

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Relive The Sopranos At These 7 Unforgettable Filming Locations In New Jersey

Ready to relive Sopranos filming locations in New Jersey?. These 7 unforgettable spots deliver real TV history and pure Jersey magic!. 1. Holsten’s Ice Cream, Chocolate & Restaurant (Bloomfield) There’s no better place to start a Sopranos tour than Holsten’s in Bloomfield. This is the spot where...

New Jersey · 2d

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Asmik Grigorian to Debut at Princeton University Concerts

Asmik Grigorian will make her Princeton University Concerts debut on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026 in a recital. The recital will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall on Princeton University’s campus and will feature the Lithuanian superstar alongside pianist Lukas Geniušas. The concert will feature...

Princeton, NJ · 1d

Jersey Shore Online

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Egyptian Festival Brings Food, Faith And Culture To Howell

HOWELL – For two weekends in a row, the Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church opened its doors, provided tours, and served up food for the 25th Annual Egyptian American Festival. The event was open to the public and involved the participation of many of the church’s parishioners both young...

Howell, NJ · 9h

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Mercer County Library System Announces Winter Reading Bingo Program

The Mercer County Library System is inviting readers of all ages to participate in its Winter Reading Program, running from Monday, Dec. 14, through Saturday, Jan. 30, 2027. This year’s program features a reading-themed bingo challenge, encouraging participants to explore new authors, try different genres and make time for reading during the winter months.

Mercer County, NJ · 19h

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Mercer County Library System Collecting Diapers for Families in Need Through November

The Mercer County Library System is partnering with Maker’s Place, a nonprofit diaper bank and resource center, for its annual diaper drive to support low-income families in Trenton. Community members can drop off diaper donations at any Mercer County Library System branch through Nov. 30. Diapers in sizes 4...

Mercer County, NJ · 19h

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Message From the Director: Honoring Our Veterans at the Library

This Wednesday is Veterans Day, a time for us to commemorate those who have answered the call of duty to serve our country in the United States Armed Forces. Without their bravery and sacrifice, much of the freedom, security, and privilege we often take for granted would not be possible. So as part of our efforts to honor our veterans, we’ll be hosting “The Great War: America and New Jersey’s Role”, tomorrow night starting at 7pm.

New Jersey · 1d

Gothamist

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Amtrak's Penn Station plan could funnel taxpayer money to new venue for James Dolan

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a new design for Penn Station. The federal government's plan to rebuild Penn Station would require the purchase of a theater attached to the west side of Madison Square Garden. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 3d

architecturaldigest.com

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Billy Joel at Home: 10 Photos of the Piano Man Through the Decades

For Billy Joel, New York is more than just a place. It’s an inextricable part of what makes the singer who he is. “My speech patterns are New York. The music that I like, it was all New York–based. That’s what I think of when I think of home,” he said in his 2025 HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes. “It’s my roots.”

New York, NY · 5d

CBS News

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Hip-hop feud heats up New York governor's race

New York · 11d

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New York State Broadcasters Association Inducts Seven Into Hall of Fame

The New York State Broadcasters Association inducted seven radio and TV personalities into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony Thursday at the Rainbow Room in New York City. The Class of 2026 spans major-market news operations and regional community stations across the Empire State. “From the biggest stage in...

New York · 17d