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Tiny N.J. town wins fight to keep 286 acres of farmland from becoming housing development
One of the nation’s largest homebuilders will not be able to build an isolated housing development on 286 acres of farmland in Burlington County, according to a court ruling. The decision released last month came after more than two years of legal battles between the housing developer D.R. Horton...
110-year-old NJ man who lives on his own and drives daily offers tips on longevity
A former New Jersey volunteer fire chief and great-grandfather of seven turned 110 last month — joining the rare few supercentenarian men across the globe. Vincent Dransfield, of Little Falls, celebrated his milestone birthday on March 28 at his former engine house, Singac Volunteer Fire Company #3 — as he became the eighth-oldest reported man alive. With women making up 90% of supercentenarians worldwide, according to the New England Centenarian Study, Dransfield is one of the few men in the group of 110-plus-year-olds and has lived a healthy life all those years with just some knee pain to complain about,...
9 places to take Mom for Mother's Day brunch
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. The special day is on May 12. You can never go wrong with taking mom to brunch. From Burlington County down to the Jersey Shore, there are plenty of brunch options that day. However, a good tip is to get your reservations...
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