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NEW YORK - Commuters across the Northeast are waking up to wet roads and brisk winds on Friday, Nov. 13, as a coastal nor'easter tracks up the East Coast. After Thursday's severe thunderstorms brought hail, heavy downpours and tornado warnings to parts of the I-95 corridor, the severe weather threat has ended. While higher elevations in New York, northern Pennsylvania and New England are seeing the season's first accumulating snow, major cities along the coast are dealing with lingering rain and gusty winds before conditions dry out by Friday night.
Ready to find restaurants in New Jersey that make a night out feel like a whole adventure?. These 10 wacky spots bring unforgettable themes and fun dining experiences you’ll want to try soon!. 1. Missy’s Main Street Cafe (Rockaway) Tucked right on Main Street in Rockaway, this cozy...
Smart meters have brought the same promise as other digital technology: making everyday tasks easier. Yet, as electricity costs continue to climb, some ratepayers question if the readings are accurate and whether the promise is grounded in reliable data. “Smart meters are no different than our legacy meters that we...
Atlantic City's casinos, hotels, restaurants and convention facilities support thousands of working families. Their livelihoods should not be allowed to become bargaining chips in another North Jersey versus South Jersey campaign.
The U.S. issued a watch tonight.
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.
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.
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.
Members of the Rancocas Valley Dance Team shared their daily routines, from the number of hours they dance to when they complete homework and have time to do other things if they can. Through the surveys I received, I discovered what they wish other students understood about their lives beyond the performances and practice.
County spends $1.4 million to expand Neighborhood First. Bucks County officials and Bristol Township community members met to mark the growth of Neighborhood First, a program that fosters mentorship, education, and structured activities for at-risk youth. The organization outgrew its original Bath Road facility, prompting the county to help fund a new 2,300-square-foot modular building next door. The expanded space includes staff offices, a classroom, an open programming area and private rooms for educational and skills development. The project also included an expanded parking lot, stormwater improvements, and landscaping. Neighborhood First Executive Director Walter Mims said the expansion is a milestone for an organization that has served local youth for 25 years. County Commissioner Chair Diane Ellis-Marseglia praised the program’s staff for their commitment to young people and their track record of helping students succeed. The project is estimated to cost approximately $1.4 million, funded through several sources, including federal American Rescue Plan Act funds and the Opioid Settlement Fund.
The Capital Grille is offering a steakhouse meal at a relatively modest price: an American Wagyu burger, fries and a glass of wine starting at $35. The restaurant's Wagyu & Wine promotion runs through Sunday, Nov. 22, at participating locations, including Philadelphia, King of Prussia, Newtown and Cherry Hill. The offer is available only in the lounge, and prices vary by location.
Flu season is getting off to an early start in New Jersey, and health officials are encouraging Ocean County residents to get vaccinated as influenza cases continue to climb across the state. The Ocean County Health Department is offering numerous flu vaccination clinics throughout November and December, making it easier...
Atlantic City beat Northern Burlington 42-13 in a Central Jersey Group IV semifinal in Columbus on Friday night. The loss ended the Greyhounds' season, according to The Trentonian. Atlantic City (7-3) scored on its first five possessions. Quarterback Marvin Burroughs threw for five touchdowns and 285 yards. He set the...
The Lakewood Board of Education is continuing its legal fight against New Jersey’s attempt to take control of the township’s public school district, as the ongoing dispute over local control and state intervention moves through administrative proceedings. The New Jersey Department of Education initiated the takeover process in...
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...
HILLSBOROUGH TONWSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — State officials visited Abma’s Farm in Hillsborough on Monday, Nov. 9, to highlight how New Jersey’s Agritourism Grant Program is helping agricultural businesses expand educational opportunities and attract visitors. Representatives from the New Jersey Department of State, Department of Agriculture and...
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.
Level Up Arcade+Bar will open Nov. 20 in the former Naked Brewing taproom in Bristol Borough, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Owner Chris Kinsey, a Richboro father of three, is trading a brewery taproom for joysticks and pinball flippers. He has transformed the space at 212...
Friday will not be a nice weather day across New Jersey, with scattered rain, limited wintry weather, coastal flooding, and the coldest temps since March.
