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Bored in January? These NJ indoor spots are saving winter
Who says winter has to be dull? New Jersey is brimming with indoor activities that promise fun and warmth. Here’s a sneak peek!
Jersey diners we said goodbye to in 2025
As the sun sets on another beloved diner, the fabric of our community shifts. Let's talk about what these closures mean for us all.
Cabin fever hits NJ: diners to save your post-holiday week
Feeling that post-Christmas lull? Many are finding comfort in a warm plate of pancakes or a hearty grilled cheese at their local diner.
Hudson lawmakers warn Turnpike plan will choke local streets
As plans for the Turnpike Extension unfold, local lawmakers are raising alarms about potential traffic nightmares ahead.
From living-room DJs to ballroom glamour: How Jersey rings in 2026
Picture this: elegant attire, live music, and that classic ballroom vibe. It's what many of us secretly crave for New Year's Eve.
Rescued baby turtles get a second chance at NJ science center
Five baby diamondback terrapins that were rescued in Long Beach Island will spend the winter at Liberty Science Center before being released in the spring.
Is Yankee Candle leaving NJ? What we know about the looming store cuts
As the holidays approach, a beloved brand is facing some big changes. Is the classic smell of Christmas in jeopardy?
The World’s First Banana Pudding Scoop Parlor is in NJ
New Jersey just made dessert history with a spot dedicated entirely to scooping banana pudding. Yes, scooping it like ice cream.
McGreevey’s comeback crashes as Jersey City chooses James Solomon
James Solomon, a city council member since 2017, defeated James McGreevey in a runoff after they finished first and second in an initial round of voting Nov. 4. with seven candidates on the ballot.
This is hands down the best cocktail bar in Jersey
Forget the fancy, highbrow places—this bar brings a delicious twist to cocktail culture right in Jersey City.