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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 · 12h

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Glassboro Board Approves 220-Unit Glassworks Tower, Old Library Set to Fall

Glassboro's planning board has unanimously approved Glassworks, a six-story mixed-use building that will bring 220 apartments and 8,208 square feet of retail space to Main Street, replacing the borough's former library and a row of High Street shops. The vote came Wednesday, clearing the way for one of the biggest redevelopment projects downtown has seen in years.

Glassboro, NJ · 9h
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We Are New Jersey

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Wait, America's First Balloon Flight Landed In Gloucester County

You've probably driven past Deptford's balloon signs without knowing the story behind them. In 1793, a French balloonist made history with a landing right here in Gloucester County. And yes, George Washington was involved!

Gloucester County, NJ · 2d

South Jersey Media

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From the courtroom to the page

For Voorhees resident and trial attorney A.M. Soliman, fighting for people whose voices have been overlooked has been a central part of his legal career. Now, he’s bringing that same passion for justice to the pages of his latest novel. Set for release on Nov. 10, The Name She Carries tells the story of a Black woman […]

Voorhees Township, NJ · 1d

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Photo Gallery: Delco Christian vs Faith Christian

Support Philadelphia Soccer Now’s coverage of high school soccer by subscribing today. Delaware County Christian and Faith Christian Academy clashed in the PIAA District 1 Class A final Tuesday night at Upper Dublin High School. Delco Christian came out on top, winning their first district title since 2010 with a 4-2 victory over defending district and state champs Faith Christian.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

South Jersey Media

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Perkins hosts annual Veterans and Active-Duty Military Exhibition

Perkins Center for the Arts presents the fourth annual Veterans and Active-Duty Military Exhibition, on display through Monday, Dec. 14. This exhibition is an open invitation to not only Perkins’ active Veterans students, but also to active duty and veteran community members, to submit artwork for display in Perkins’ Moorestown gallery. Perkins’ Veterans programs have […]

Moorestown, NJ · 3d

Wide Open Country

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Comcast Co-Founder and Cable Television Hall of Famer Dead at 93

Julian Brodsky, who co-founded Comcast more than six decades ago, has died at age 93. The cable company announced today that he died on Nov. 5. Variety reported the news. Julian Brodsky Was a "Mentor and a Friend" Comcast stated that Brodsky was surrounded by his family at the time...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Grace Kelly at 97: Her Philadelphia Story, From East Falls to Monaco

Over Christmas 1955, Prince Rainier III of Monaco asked Grace Kelly to marry him inside a brick Colonial on Henry Avenue in East Falls. It was the house she grew up in, where a linen closet door still carried marks recording her height as a girl. By then, Kelly was...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

South Jersey Media

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From the Bering Sea to the bookshelf: Cinnaminson author publishes debut novel

For Cinnaminson resident John Valadez, the journey to publishing his first novel began long before he ever imagined becoming an author. From traveling across the country in his early 20s to working aboard a commercial fishing vessel in Alaska, Valadez has experienced his fair share of adventures. Now, decades later, those experiences have found their […]

Cinnaminson, NJ · 3d

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Little Movie Store Brings Back the Video Rental Store in South Philly

Friday night at the video store is back in South Philadelphia, where a local couple is betting that movie lovers are ready to swap streaming algorithms for real shelves, writes John Semley for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dylan and Keri Wise opened Little Movie Store on October 24 at 2001 S....

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

6abc Action News

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Philadelphia security guard's artwork earns display in City Hall

Khaliik White, a security guard who draws intricate artwork during his breaks, now sees his work hanging on the walls of Philadelphia's City Hall.

Philadelphia, PA · 23h

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Giant Puppets Roll Through West Philly as Peoplehood Parade Hits Year 26

Giant puppets, marching bands and neighborhood coalitions will fill the streets of West Philadelphia this Saturday as the Peoplehood Parade and Pageant steps off at 1 p.m. from the Paul Robeson House. Street closures begin at 10 a.m., with 50th Street shutting down between Walnut and Chestnut to make room for the procession before it winds its way to Clark Park.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Christmas gets creepy at Fort Mifflin with Krampusnacht, 50-plus vendors and wrestling Santa

Santa Claus will be wrestling, fire performers will be lighting up the night, and Christmas shopping will take a decidedly darker turn at Fort Mifflin this December. The historic Philadelphia fort will host its second annual Krampusnacht on Saturday, Dec. 5, bringing together gothic holiday traditions, punk-inspired entertainment and an alternative Christmas market with more than 50 vendors.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Philadelphia’s David Blitzer Backs Arnold Palmer Junior Golf Tour Initiative

The owner of the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils is banking on a new youth sports initiative he believes will expand opportunities for golf. The Arnold Palmer Junior Golf Tour will launch in January with 400 tournaments planned across the country and an emphasis on accessibility for participants. According to an Associated Press report, the new junior golf tour is made possible through a partnership among Bolt Ventures (the family office of David Blitzer, owner of the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils), Arnold Palmer Enterprises, and the Arnold & Winnie Palmer Foundation.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Philly's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the nation's first, was born out of a department store's promotion

Ellis Gimbel, one of the founders of the former Gimbels Department Store, decided to think outside the box when gearing up for the holidays in 1920, sensing growing competition in Philadelphia's retail space. Instead of confining decorations to her Center City store, Gimbel had 50 employees dress in costumes and...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

Hidden City Philadelphia

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Long Neglected Landmark in Germantown Readies for Reuse

Of the more than 20 municipalities that were folded into the City of Philadelphia in the 1854 Act of Consolidation, none were more established, with history deep as the city itself, than Germantown. Over the centuries it produced many significant buildings. Several have been lovingly restored and maintained, like Cliveden and Wyck House.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Philadelphia’s city hall is the world’s tallest building made of only brick and stone

You can see Philadelphia City Hall from blocks away, and that is not an accident. The building rises 548 feet from the sidewalk at Broad and Market Streets, right where William Penn laid out the center of his original city plan. It is the largest city government building in the...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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The Variety Show will unite Philly's independent artists for a night of film, magic, horror and music

A mind reader, a horror collective and a pair of improvisers walk into PhilaMOCA. That's just a taste of what audiences can expect when The Variety Show returns Sunday, Nov. 8. Presented by Two Acre, the fourth edition of the event brings together filmmakers, musicians, magicians and other performers from...

Philadelphia, PA · 3d