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NJ’s oldest diner gets new lease on life
DUMONT N.J. (PIX11) — At a time when so many New Jersey diners are struggling to survive, a pair of brothers decided to save the oldest diner in the state and bring it back to life. In March, Gus and John Grimanis bought the Dumont Crystal Diner, originally opened in 1925. Following months of restoration, […]
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Locals Can’t Get Enough Of This Small-Town Steakhouse Hidden In New York
There are restaurants you visit once and forget by Tuesday. Then there’s the ’76 House in Tappan, New York, a place so quietly magnetic that locals have been finding excuses to come back for years. Something about this place gets under your skin in the best possible way.
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Football playoff photos: N1G3 - Shabazz at Old Tappan, Nov. 13, 2026
Football playoff photos: N1G3 - Shabazz at Old Tappan, Nov. 13, 2026
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Dumont's Century-Old Crystal Diner Gets New Owners, New Name
A Bergen County diner with a history dating back more than 100 years has reopened under new ownership and a new name. The former Dumont Crystal Diner at 45 W. Madison Ave. in Dumont is now Dumont Brothers Diner, owned by brothers Gus and John, who announced the restaurant's opening earlier this fall…
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Skipping the New York State Thruway rest stops this Thanksgiving is easy; a quiet Shell station in Monsey just ranked as the state’s best with a 4.6-star rating
New Yorkers are officially gearing up for one of the absolute busiest travel seasons of the year. Thanksgiving road trips are right around the corner, which means preparing for heavy traffic, packed highways, and the inevitable hunt for a decent pit stop. If you are heading upstate or simply leaving the city limits to visit family, you will want to plan your fuel stops strategically. Recent data has just revealed the highest-rated gas station in New York State , and it is located conveniently close to the city. The top-rated pit stop in New York According to a brand-new study by seobacklinks.com , one specific station stands head and shoulders above the rest. The Shell station at 83 Nyack Tpke, W Rte 59 in Monsey has claimed the title of the state’s highest-rated eligible gas station. This Rockland County stop boasts a very impressive 4.617-star average based on 188 Google reviews . In a landscape where most highway rest stops barely scrape by with two or three stars, this local Shell station has quietly built a stellar reputation among daily commuters and road-trippers alike. Why this matters for your holiday commute Let’s be honest. Finding a clean, reliable, and highly-rated
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Newton claims sectional title, while New Milford RB rewrites history
NEWTON – It’s rare for two of New Jersey’s leading rushers to meet head-to-head, let alone with a sectional championship on the line. With much of the attention centered on the star running backs, both delivered strong performances in the biggest game of the season. But it was Newton’s Evan Cotter who made the biggest impact when the stakes were highest. Behind a dominant effort from the junior running back, Newton rolled to a 40-7 victory over New Milford in the NJSIAA North 1, Group 1 sectional final on Friday, Nov. 13, at Palmer Field in Sussex County. The championship is the Braves' first since 2017 and just the second sectional title in program history. The win sends Newton (12-0) into the Group 1 semifinal, where it will face three-time defending North 2 champion Cedar Grove (10-1) next Friday in Essex County. The Panthers defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 27-7 in the North 2, Group 1 final on Nov. 13, their seventh straight win. While Cotter powered Newton to the championship with 243 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries, Kobe St. Hilaire delivered a historic performance of his own. The New Milford senior rushed for 156 yards and became Bergen County's
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Opening Alert: Robby’s Pizza, Ridgewood, NJ
Robby’s Pizza is now open in Ridgewood, bringing a new pizzeria specializing in crispy, naturally leavened sourdough pizza to the area. Located at 102 North Maple Avenue, the restaurant is the latest concept from North Jersey restaurateur Robby Corujo, who also owns Wayne Ale House and Little Falls Tavern.
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Yonkers Basketball Star Earns Division I Scholarship, Becomes First To Do So At Her School
A Westchester County high school basketball standout who helped lead her team to its first state championship has made history again, becoming the first student-athlete at her school to earn a full Division I athletic scholarship. Grace Gleeson, a senior at Yonkers Montessori Academy, official…