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12 New Jersey Restaurants That Go All Out With Christmas Decorations

One restaurant closes its doors for two full days every year just to hang its Christmas decorations. Two days!. I love that kind of commitment, and I can’t stop wondering how many boxes of ornaments that takes. It turns out that spot has company. Some dining rooms here hang...

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 2d
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Water main break leaves some Jackson residents without water, causes roadway collapse

The break began sending water beneath streets and sidewalks around 9 p.m., creating a sinkhole at the intersection of Dina Place and Neal Street.

Jackson, NJ · 1d

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Sinner’s Seafood & Steakhouse Opens Second NJ Location in Kenilworth

Sinner’s Seafood and Steakhouse has expanded its reach with a recently opened restaurant at 572 Boulevard in Kenilworth, marking its second New Jersey location. The restaurant first opened in Point Pleasant Beach in 2022, earning a reputation for its prime steaks, fresh seafood, and upscale atmosphere. Now, the steakhouse has expanded beyond the Jersey Shore with a new space featuring red uplighting, black walls, red leather banquettes, and a 15-foot chandelier. Read on to learn more about the new Sinner’s Seafood and Steakhouse location in Kenilworth.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 3d
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Scisco’s OT Game-Winner Delivers Barnegat to Quarterfinals

Just a minute into overtime, the Barnegat boys soccer season could have ended, if not for a goal post in the way. Seven minutes later, the Bengals’ career goals leader extended their phenomenal campaign. “The big talk with Coach Peters before the game was that this most likely was...

Barnegat Township, NJ · 2d
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Ocean County Communities Come Together to Help Families in Need This Thanksgiving: Food Pantries and Turkey Donations

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, organizations, churches, businesses, and volunteers throughout Ocean County are working to make sure local families have food on the table for the holiday. For many households, the rising cost of groceries can make preparing a traditional Thanksgiving dinner difficult. Fortunately, local food pantries and...

Ocean County, NJ · 2d

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New Jersey’s Cranberry Story Runs Through Ocean County, From the Bog to the Can

New Jersey cranberries trace back to an Ocean County bog in 1845, and a New Egypt grower named Elizabeth Lee helped found Ocean Spray in 1930.

Ocean County, NJ · 2d

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UPDATE: Ongoing Microsoft Outage Continuing To Disrupt Email Services; Jackson Township Affected As Well

A widespread Microsoft outage is continuing to cause disruptions to email services and other Outlook applications across the country this afternoon, affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals, businesses and government agencies across the country. The outage has impacted Microsoft’s Outlook email platform and other Microsoft 365 services, with users reporting...

Ocean County, NJ · 1d

Jersey Shore Online

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Jackson Schools To Explain $7.8 Million Budget Proposal

JACKSON — Residents can learn about a proposed $7.8 million increase in the Jackson School District’s annual operating budget during a November 18 school board meeting ahead of a December 8 special election. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Jackson Township Middle School Fine Arts Center,...

Jackson, NJ · 1d

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GoFundMe Started for Compassion Café Cofounder

A little more than a month ago, Erin Dash (formerly Sharkey) was experiencing severe abdominal pain along with fever symptoms. The 39-year-old former Manahawkin resident, now living in Florida, went to get checked out in an emergency room, and bloodwork and other tests revealed a grim diagnosis: stage four uterine and colon cancer with metastases to the liver.

Stafford Township, NJ · 2d

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Late-Season Jetty Clam Jam Maintains Original Intent at 20th Annual Event

When Jetty ran the first Clam Jam in 2007, one of the reasons to hold the event was to bring the community together. For over a decade prior, there had not been any locally based surf gathering on LBI, and the community was splintered. Last Saturday, Nov. 7, Jetty held...

Lacey Township, NJ · 2d

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Clemmy’s Chef Allen Walski Is New Jersey’s Chef of the Year

Allen Walski, a Surf City native and owner of Clemmy’s in Waretown, has been named New Jersey’s Chef of the Year. Walski was announced as the winner at the New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association’s 41st annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 5. He was one of eight chefs from across the state nominated for the title, and the only one representing Ocean County. After the nomination, voting was open to the public; a total of more than 5,000 votes came in for the competition, according to the NJRHA, and Walski secured the most.

New Jersey · 2d

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Ocean County Business Beat: Raising Cane’s Lands in Brick, Kirkland’s Is Leaving and Sephora Is on the Way

Ocean County business news: Raising Cane's opens in Brick, Kirkland's closes its last Shore store and Chick-fil-A and Sephora head to the Ocean County Mall.

Ocean County, NJ · 7h

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Mueller's In Bayhead Is Competing In The Jersey Shore Dessert Wars

DESSERT WARS: Mueller's Bakery In Bayhead Is Competing In The Dessert Wars, Here's Why You Should Vote For Them

Bay Head, NJ · 1d

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New Jersey Students Cover A Football Field With Thousands Of Yellow Donation Bags To Feed 30 Food Banks In The Largest Drive Their Charity Has Ever Held

Picture a high school football field covered, end zone to end zone, in thousands of bright...

Howell, NJ · 2d

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Lakewood Resident Files Petition Challenging State Monitor Over School Debt And Denial Of Busing

A Lakewood resident has filed a formal petition with the New Jersey Commissioner of Education, challenging the State Fiscal Monitor’s refusal to provide hazardous-route transportation for nonpublic school students while raising serious questions about the State’s oversight of the Lakewood School District’s growing financial crisis. Aaron Hirsch...

Lakewood Township, NJ · 8h

Star News Group

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Stepping out on Thanksgiving Eve

Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, and along with it comes one of the most popular bar nights of the year, the night before. The Jersey Shore is no stranger to year-round nightlife, with plenty of people interested in participating in this before-Thanksgiving tradition. Here are some top places to go so you don’t miss out.

Asbury Park, NJ · 1d

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Flu Cases Surge Across New Jersey: Ocean County Announces Free Vaccine Clinics Through December

Flu season is getting off to an early start in New Jersey, and health officials are encouraging Ocean County residents to get vaccinated as influenza cases continue to climb across the state. The Ocean County Health Department is offering numerous flu vaccination clinics throughout November and December, making it easier...

Ocean County, NJ · 22h

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Lakewood Officials Join Fairways Community For Veterans Day Celebration

Lakewood Deputy Mayor Menashe Miller and Township Committeeman Meir Lichtenstein joined residents of the Fairways senior community on Wednesday morning for a special Veterans Day celebration honoring the men and women who have served in the United States military. The event brought together local seniors, community leaders, and military veterans,...

Lakewood Township, NJ · 2d

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Public hearing, final vote on police annex postponed

The borough council has postponed until December the public hearing and vote for final approval of a bond ordinance on the borough’s new police annex, due to a miscommunication on the initial scheduling of the public hearing.    The decision to delay followed public backlash at the Nov. 9 meeting regarding the council’s initial effort to have the vote then, despite the miscommunication.

Brielle, NJ · 1d