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WINNER! Powerball Ticket Sold In Warren County Nets Big $$
It was a sensational Saturday for a lottery player in Warren County.A ticket sold in Washington matched four numbers and the red Powerball in the drawing held on Saturday, May 11, winning $50,000. The ticket was sold at Krauszer's Food Store.The winning numbers were 3, 6, 39, 49, 67 and the red Pow…
This acclaimed Hunterdon County restaurant just celebrated 20 years in business
From Flemington's sleepy past to its now-blossoming downtown food scene, Matt's Red Rooster Grill in the Hunterdon County seat has seen it all. The upscale restaurant in a Victorian home just celebrated its 20th anniversary with a proclamation given by the Hunterdon County Commissioners. Owner Matt McPherson spends his days (and nights) in...
Beloved Jersey Shore pizzeria is reborn years after closing
A little more than than two years after the Jersey Shore lost one of its most beloved pizzerias, its chef is back working an Asbury Park pizza oven. Catbird, a pizza restaurant from chef Aimée McElroy — who previously helmed Medusa Stone Fired Kitchen —opened its doors for a soft opening last week. The eatery is located at 1215 Sunset Ave., on Deal Lake in the space previously occupied by Sunset Landing.
Residents outraged over N.J. town’s plan to exterminate Canada geese
A group of New Jersey residents on Tuesday night plan to protest a decision by the Peapack and Gladstone Borough Council to allow federal officials to euthanize a Canada geese population that officials say has gotten out of control. “The geese are a challenge in our town,” Councilwoman Jamie Murphy...
'It's nice to prove people wrong': Meet the Hillsborough woman breaking BBQ gender norms
Alexandra Donnadio doesn’t mind when men don’t believe that she can cook whole animals over an open fire. Actually, she laughs. “I just sit back and laugh because it’s something that I love to do, and if you’re going to judge a book by its cover, then that’s your problem,” said the Hillsborough resident...
Nine Questions with Jeff Hersch, the Executive Director of Flemington DIY
Flemington DIY is a community arts space with a focus on “do-it-yourself” ethos and values. They host live concerts, art shows, classes and workshops, film screenings, and anything else under the arts umbrella. Similar to the “DIY home improvements” mentality, they believe anyone and everyone should have the opportunity to host an event, book a show, and contribute to a flourishing arts community. When given a platform and support, individuals are capable of great things. We caught up with founder and executive director, Jeff Hersch, to have him tell us in his own words what Flemington DIY is all about....
Frenchtown Bookshop presents leadership expert
The Frenchtown Bookshop, 28 Bridge St., Frenchtown, N.J., will welcome organizational consultant and author Ashley Goodall, at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 17, as he reads from his new book, “The Problem With Change,” which argues that constant workplace disruption and change hurts business productivity and employee motivation. Goodall...
Spring Exhibitions at Contemporary Art Center
“ECHOES OF ABSTRACTION”: Works by four ceramic artists are at The Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster through June 2. Two other exhibitions are also display at the center this spring. The Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster has announced three exhibitions on view through June 2. “Echoes of...
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