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$500K Grant for Lucy the Elephant Cut: A Setback for One of NJ’s Iconic Landmarks

In a blow to one of New Jersey’s most beloved tourist attractions, Lucy the Elephant in Margate, the Department of Government Efficiency—led by senior...

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ShoreFoodie.com Revives TASTE Awards to Celebrate Jersey Shore’s Culinary Excellence

ShoreFoodie.com, the premier online resource for dining, food, and entertainment along the Jersey Shore, has announced the return of its highly anticipated TASTE Awards....

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Portraits in the Grove Local Creative Pegi Costantino Captures Ocean Grove’s Soul—One Frame (and Chicken) at a Time

There’s something timeless about Ocean Grove—its iconic architecture, its gardens in bloom, its wraparound porches where stories stretch across generations. And if you’ve spent...

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Step Into Spring at the Easter Parade in Asbury Park

Step Into Spring at the 84th Annual Easter Parade in Asbury Park Easter in New Jersey isn’t complete without a trip to the shore—and Asbury...

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Soaring Home Values Bring Wealth—and Unexpected Costs—for NJ Homeowners

Soaring Home Values Bring Wealth—and Unexpected Costs—for NJ Homeowners Across New Jersey and the nation, homeowners are sitting on a mountain of real estate wealth—$35...

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Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka is intensifying his campaign for the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial race with a strategic bus tour through South Jersey...

The tour is designed to engage directly with voters and community leaders, fostering grassroots support across the state. A Weekend of Engagement and Outreach The tour...

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Upcoming Pet Parade Rescheduled to Saturday, April 19

This delightful event invites pet enthusiasts and their furry companions to partake in a day of festivities, community engagement, and support for a noble...

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Homebuilding Costs on the Rise—How New Tariffs Could Hit Garden State Homeowners

If you're planning to build, buy, or renovate in New Jersey anytime soon, brace yourself—those plans may be getting more expensive. With a new wave...

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Jake Thistle Rocks Into 21 with Birthday Bash at Wonder Bar

He's only 21, but Jake Thistle already has the resume of a seasoned rock musician. And tomorrow night, the New Jersey native will celebrate...

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Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 4/10/2025

Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: April 10, 2025 QUOTE OF THE DAY:"I don’t just want to win; I want to bring others along with me....

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Paul Goldfinger, a distinguished photographer and writer, has garnered international recognition for his evocative imagery.

poster from Mix magazine, October 2013 issue. This is the photo of Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks that appears in MIX. It was shot at...

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Area Attractions: Shark River Bridge Scenic Overlook, Discover the Hidden Gem of the Shark River Bridge Scenic Overlook

Tucked between the coastal charm of Belmar and the Victorian elegance of Avon-by-the-Sea lies one of the Jersey Shore’s most scenic and underrated spots—the...

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Exploring New Jersey’s Stance on Immigration Enforcement Amidst Federal Tensions

New Jersey's approach to immigration enforcement has become a focal point of national discussion, particularly in light of recent directives affecting cooperation between state...

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A Tribute to New York Poets and the Influence of Robert Frost in Music

The connection between poetry, place, and time is a theme that resonates deeply in both literature and music. This particular piece pays tribute to...

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Exploring Dining Delights During Jersey Shore Restaurant Week in Belmar, NJ

Jersey Shore Restaurant Week is back, and Belmar, NJ, is serving up an array of dining experiences you won’t want to miss. From March...

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Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere’s Ride on April 18

Join Morris County’s “Two If By Sea” Campaign; Shine Two Lamps for Two Hours Paul Revere and other American patriots rode into the night of...

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Town-Wide Yard Sale begins now to collect participants. April 7, 2025

OG Town-Wide Yard Sale. Paul Goldfinger: Directions to our sales. And have you met my hoe? We will now begin developing our list of Yard-Sale participants....

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Belmar Vacation Rentals Offering the Comforts of Home

If you're planning a getaway to the Jersey Shore, look no further than the Blue Hydrangea Cottage, a highly-rated vacation rental in Belmar, NJ....

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2025 TOWNWIDE YARD SALE. Mark your calendars for Saturday June 7, 2025.

Eileen and Paul Goldfinger, Editors, Blogfinger.net June Saturdays will be busy. The Giant Craft show by the Chamber of Commercials will be on May...

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Belmar Tourism: Visitor Guide To Beach Tags, Parking And More

Belmar Beach Visitor Guide: Everything You Need to Know Planning a trip to Belmar Beach? Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning guest, here’s...

Philadelphia Flyers Struggle in Back-to-Back Losses Against Lightning, Look to Regroup on the Road

The Philadelphia Flyers faced a challenging weekend on home ice, dropping consecutive games to the Tampa Bay Lightning and...

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Environmental Advocates and Fishermen Unite to Challenge Empire Wind Project

In a bold move to protect marine life and coastal communities, a coalition of environmental groups and commercial fishermen...

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Dispensaries

Exploring New Jersey's Flourishing Cannabis Dispensary Scene: A Comprehensive Guide As cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the United States,...

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2024 Sunset Jazz Series at Wiggins Park

The Sunset Jazz Series at Wiggins Park, along the Camden City waterfront, promises a melodic journey through the summer...

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Summer Parks Concert Series for 2024

The Camden County Board of Commissioners is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the Summer Parks Concert...

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New Jersey Sat Out Trump’s Great American State Fair. Cape May County Showed Up Anyway. Here Is What Happened.

America's 250th birthday arrived with the ambition of a World's Fair and the execution of a county fair that...

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Service Areas

New Jersey Parkway Service Areas & New Jersey Turnpike Service Areas New Jersey Turnpike Service Areas John Fenwick Service Area (Northbound)Named...

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New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism (NJTT)

New Jersey Tourism Research and Insights - Discover the Pulse of Tourism in the Garden State The New Jersey Division...

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Welcome & Visitor Information Centers

Discover New Jersey Through Its Welcome & Visitor Information Centers Traveling to a new destination often comes with questions, decisions,...

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New Egypt Speedway

New Egypt Speedway is Where Racing Excitement Hits High Gear Nestled in the heart of New Jersey's countryside lies a...

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Cooperative Marketing Grant Program

New Jersey Travel & Tourism Grants: Cooperative Marketing and Destination Marketing Opportunities The New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism...

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Diners

Exploring Flavor: New Jersey Restaurants on 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives'. Below are the New Jersey restaurants that were on...

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New Jersey State Botanical Garden at Skylands Elevates Art, Landscape, and History into One of the State’s Most Immersive Cultural Destinations

Set within the rolling terrain of the Ramapo Mountains in Ringwood, the New Jersey State Botanical Garden stands as...

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Wall Stadium Speedway

Experience the Thrills of Stock Car Racing at Wall Stadium Speedway For over seven decades, Wall Stadium Speedway has been...

Diners

Lunch at Off the Beaten Path in New Jersey at Hidden Culinary Gems

While New Jersey is known for its iconic eateries in bustling cities and popular towns, the true treasures often...

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Sports Bars

The Ultimate Guide to the Coolest Sports Bars in New Jersey New Jersey is not only known for its stunning...

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Bridgeport Motorsports Park

Experience the Thrills of Racing at Bridgeport Motorsports Park: The Kingdom of Speed Located in Logan Township, Gloucester County, New...

Film & TV

Delsea Drive-In Theatre Reopens for 2026 Season, Preserving New Jersey’s Cinematic Legacy Under the Stars

New Jersey’s place in film history is not just a matter of production credits or studio investments—it is foundational....

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Red Bull Arena is A Modern Marvel in the Heart of New Jersey

Nestled along the Passaic River in Harrison, New Jersey, stands the magnificent Red Bull Arena, a state-of-the-art soccer stadium...

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Collingswood Teen to Stand Trial as Adult in Mount Ephraim Homicide Case

A South Jersey tragedy is moving forward in the courts with serious legal weight. A Collingswood teenager, 17-year-old Luke...

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Events coming up in New Jersey

View All Events in New Jersey Here! Here are some exciting events coming to New Jersey: Upcoming Events in New...

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Vegetarian Journal’s Guide to Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in New Jersey, The Top Veggie Joints in NJ are Listed Here!

New Jersey is home to a vibrant and diverse food scene, and the vegetarian and vegan community is no...

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Mystery Drones Spotted Over New Jersey

Authorities in Morris County, New Jersey, are investigating reports of unauthorized drone activity after multiple large drones were spotted...

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Ice Cream

Your Ultimate Guide to New Jersey's Sweetest Scoops: A Tour of Our Favorite Ice Cream Havens There’s something undeniably magical...

Central Jersey

2024 Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games

Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games Set to Ignite The College of New Jersey this Week! Ewing, NJ – The...

Music

Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney and an All-Star Lineup Set to Define a Historic Moment at Monmouth University’s “Music America” Concert Series

New Jersey is preparing to take center stage in a way that reflects not only its cultural identity, but...

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Camden County’s 2026 Twilight Concert Series Turns Cooper River Park Into One of New Jersey’s Biggest Free Summer Music Destinations

Every summer, New Jersey proves once again that some of the state’s most memorable live music experiences are not...

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The Best Yoga Studios in New Jersey

Are you searching for a sanctuary of serenity in the Garden State? Look no further than the thriving yoga...

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Exploring the Unique Charm while Shopping at the 30 Top Boutiques in New Jersey

Amidst the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of New Jersey lie hidden gems waiting to be discovered by fashion...

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Hotels & Lodging

New Jersey offers a variety of lodging options, ranging from luxury resorts to unique inns, family-friendly hotels, and rustic...

Wine & Wineries

Terhune Orchards in Princeton Welcomes Visitors for Fall and Winter Wine, Music, and Family Fun

Princeton’s Terhune Orchards Vineyard & Winery is celebrating the changing seasons with an array of festive events and activities,...

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The Golden Retriever Experience: Opening Day at Camp Goldie — A Tail-Wagging Event You Can’t Miss in New Jersey📍 Millstone, NJ

Sunday, July 27, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Dog lovers of New Jersey, get ready for the...

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New Jersey Farmers Market Season 2026 Begins: The Garden State’s Most Anticipated Outdoor Tradition Returns

As April unfolds across New Jersey, a familiar and highly anticipated transition is underway—one that signals not just a...

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The Ultimate New Jersey Summer Guide: Nearly 180 Incredible Activities, Adventures, Cruises, Attractions, and Family Experiences Across the Garden State

Summer in New Jersey is unlike summer anywhere else in America. Few states can offer the sheer variety of experiences...

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