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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.
BY ALLISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Think you have to travel far to find iconic sea turtles? Think again! Of the seven species of sea turtles found around the world, at least four can be seen along the Jersey Shore: loggerheads, Kemp’s ridleys, green sea turtles, and leatherbacks. Each has its own personality, preferences, […]
Thousands of people sprint into the Atlantic Ocean in February on purpose, and they do it for charity. I still can’t decide if that is brave, silly, or a little bit of both. That icy dash is only one way New Jersey celebrates the cold months. Some winter events here feature ice sculptures carved right in front of a crowd.
Before the polls opened on Election Day, New Jersey Democrats had already built a 290,408-vote advantage over Republicans. That’s not a projection, a poll, or a calculation based on party registration. Those were actual ballots returned by voters, and while nobody knew precisely how they voted, the numbers gave Democrats an enormous head start before the first Election Day voter walked into a polling place.
TRENTON, N.J. — State Sen. Troy Singleton, D-Burlington, said Tuesday that Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s new economic development strategy should give South Jersey a fair share of business investment, and he called for a regional push he dubbed a new business “ERA.”. Singleton made the remarks in a...
I invite all Winslow Township residents to join us for our 2nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast and Award Ceremony on Saturday, January 16, 2027. This special event provides an opportunity for our community to come together, celebrate the legacy of Dr. King, and recognize the individuals who continue to make a meaningful difference in […]
A booth is fine, but a counter stool puts you right next to the griddle, the coffee pot, and the cook. New Jersey has more diners than almost anywhere, and some of the best still keep a long counter where solo eaters and regulars line up for breakfast. This list...
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NEW JERSEY — New Jersey Lottery Pick-3 players won more than $2 million in prizes Tuesday, Nov. 10, setting a new single-day payout record after the Green Ball drawing produced the winning numbers 2-2-2. According to the New Jersey Lottery, the Green Ball was selected following Tuesday evening’s Pick-3 drawing, triggering an additional drawing that resulted in the triple-digit combination.
For Kailitza "Kaili" Carrasquillo and her mom, the Ronald McDonald House in Camden has provided stability and support through months of major surgeries and medical treatment.
There is an important thaw in the political feud between New Jersey Senator Vince Polistina and Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson.
New Jersey utilities are required to complete routine streetlight repairs within three business days of receiving notice. How to report a broken streetlight.
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced Thursday a $183.5 million multistate settlement with rent-to-own financing company Acima Digital LLC and its parent company, Acima Holdings LLC, resolving allegations that the company misled consumers about the costs and terms of its rental-purchase agreements. The bipartisan settlement,...
With Pop Up Bagels having many locations in New York City prior to opening in Westfield, the online buzz for this place was major. All over social media, people were describing the unique schmears and fluffy bagels Pop Up Bagels has to offer. With the first New Jersey location just one town over, it was a must try to see if it was truly worth the hype.
A Powerball ticket sold in Montvale, New Jersey, won the $847 million jackpot in the Wednesday, Nov. 4 drawing. It matched all six numbers, according to Cleveland.com. The winning numbers were 15, 34, 41, 53, and 56, with a Powerball of 21. The Power Play multiplier was 2x. Wegmans Food Market on Farm View in Montvale sold the ticket.
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission will highlight the economic benefits of the state’s growing cannabis industry during the New Jersey League of Municipalities Annual Conference in Atlantic City on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The session will focus on opportunities for municipalities to generate tax revenue by allowing cannabis businesses...
A little kindness can go a long way! Bring a new unwrapped gift, coat or non-perishable food to the Beach Bums Christmas Drive and help spread holiday magic to local families.
New Jersey’s winter utility shutoff protections begin Sunday, November 15, giving qualifying households a way to keep essential services on while they work through financial hardship. The Winter Termination Program runs through March 15. It protects eligible residential customers from disconnection of electric, gas, water and wastewater service during...
Volunteer firefighters in front of a NJAW operations truck. - New Jersey American Water (NJAW) New Jersey American Water announced on Nov. 12 that applications are open for its 2027 Volunteer Fire and EMS Grant Program, which provides funding to eligible volunteer fire departments, ambulance squads, rescue squads and other emergency response organizations in the company’s service areas.
