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5 Must-Try: Best Sushi Spots in New Jersey
- Try a sushi restaurant for a unique dining experience in the Garden State. New Jersey is full of options, whether you're looking for a traditional omakase experience or more contemporary sushi. Here are some of the best spots for delicious Japanese cuisine. New Jersey offers many excellent places to enjoy sushi, including a few of the most popular spots in the state.
Meet the North Jersey adoptable pets of the week for May 17: Baxter and Frappe
Each week, NorthJersey.com would like to highlight adoptable animals from local shelters and rescues. If you foster, work at, or volunteer with a North Jersey animal shelter or rescue and know of some animals who are in need of a loving fur-ever home please send a photo, description, and adoption information to amwallace@gannett.com to have your adoptable pets featured in the next edition.
Meet the puppies tasked with keeping public spaces in Bergen County clear of geese
Bergen County residents may notice a group of puppies patrolling an area near them soon. The animals are friendly and will happily accept some affection and words of encouragement from the public. But they are also on the clock, so to speak, performing an important environmental duty: keeping lands clear of geese. ...
Shelter in place at school marks latest bear encounter in North Jersey
A small bear cub was spotted near Manchester Regional High School, prompting a brief shelter-in-place Thursday and marking the latest bear encounter in the region, according to an advisory issued by the Haledon Police Department. The bear was seen near the school campus, leading the administration to take immediate precautionary...
8 Things to Know About Stew Leonard's New Store in Clifton
CLIFTON, NJ - Dubbed as “the Disneyland of Dairy Stores” by the New York Times, Stew Leonard's has opened in Clifton in the Styertowne Shopping Center. Here are eight things to know about Stew Leonard’s.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 1. The family-owned grocery chain began in 1969 as a small dairy store with seven employees. It has since expanded to six locations in Connecticut and New York, employing more than 2,200 people. 2. The Clifton store is the second to open in New Jersey - the other being in Paramus. 3. The store is best...
Friday is National Pizza Party Day. What Do Nutley's Commissioners Like on Their Pizza?
NUTLEY, NJ - The third Friday in May is National Pizza Party Day, so, of course, living in a pizza-loving community like Nutley, we had to dive in and learn everyone's favorites. Mauro G. Tucci prefers sausage and onions on top of his pizza, while Thomas J. Evans enjoys buffalo chicken on his pie. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Joseph P. Scarpelli believes the most important thing is the texture of the pie. “I like a good crisp, thin crust pizza—no flop. I prefer a plain pie with no toppings, but if I had to choose, it would be anchovy,” he said. Alphonse Petracco agrees with Scarpelli, as his favorite is also anchovy. Mayor-elect John V. Kelly III also has two favorite toppings: olives and pepperoni. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Morgan Wallen fans flood MetLife Stadium parking lots before the show
EAST RUTHERFORD − Bergen County became the place to be for country music fans on Friday as Morgan Wallen prepared for his show at MetLife Stadium. The parking lots opened at 1:30 p.m. and some devoted fans started to file in at MetLife hours before the show. Wallen will perform Friday and Saturday as part of the "One Night at a Time World Tour." ...
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