Binghamton’s Iconic Sharkey’s Restaurant Building Sold

Binghamton's Iconic Sharkey's Restaurant Building Sold

The site of the now-closed Sharkey’s Bar & Grill in Binghamton has been acquired more than two years after it was put on the market. The popular First Ward restaurant closed its doors in November 2020, almost 73 years after it opened on Glenwood Avenue. Co-owner JoAnn Sharak said the transaction was completed last week. … Read more

Fundraiser for Family of Murdered Battle Creek Woman

Fundraiser for Family of Murdered Battle Creek Woman

The fundraiser is for funeral expenses with anything left over going towards care for Amber’s children. A fundraiser has been started to help the family of Amber Griffin. Amber was reported missing in June of 2020. What started as a missing person case quickly turned into a likely murder. The 27-year-old mother of two was … Read more

New Italian Market Coming Soon to Lawrenceville, NJ

New Italian Market Coming Soon to Lawrenceville, NJ

Lawrenceville residents are buzzing about a new sign that went up this week. The sign is hung on the front of the old Maidenhead Bagel location on Main Street. It reads, “Coming Soon Eatalia Market and Kitchen.” Hmmmm, I’ve never heard of it before, but, by looking at the sign, I think a new Italian … Read more

P.J. Sweeney’s Irish Pub in Brick, NJ; One of the Best in NJ

P.J. Sweeney's Irish Pub in Brick, NJ; One of the Best in NJ

One of our Ocean County Irish Pubs makes the list of Best of NJ, Best Irish Pubs in New Jersey. North Jersey, Central Jersey, South Jersey, and Jersey Shore were all rated, and one fantastic Ocean County Irish Pub made the list. I love these lists that Best of NJ put together. We have some … Read more

One of the Most Delicious Bakeries in America is Right Here in NJ

One of the Most Delicious Bakeries in America is Right Here in NJ

Is there a better aroma then the smell of a delicious bakery? When you walk into a good bakery you just sense the time and effort and deliciousness of the food. To me it always seems to be warm as well. Yes its always a cozy temp in a good bakery, is that mainly the … Read more

Jersey Cash 5, Two Winners, One Drawing, ShopRite in Toms River

Jersey Cash 5, Two Winners, One Drawing, ShopRite in Toms River

This is amazing. One drawing, two winners in Toms River, NJ. If you played Friday’s Jersey Cash 5 and played it at the ShopRite on Rt. 37 in Toms River, you could be a winner. To have one winner at your store is incredible, but there are two winners from Friday’s drawing from the same … Read more

Cape May County Makes Big Decision Regarding COVID-19

Cape May County Makes Big Decision Regarding COVID-19

If you have been wondering when the more than two-year-long COVID-19 struggle will go from pandemic to endemic, the Cape May County, New Jersey Board of Commissioners has made a determinative decision. Cape May County will no longer be doing daily public updates of COVID-19 statistics. “Health Officials will continue to track cases and will … Read more

Watch Pasta Freeze In Mid-Air During Cold Temps In Missouri

Watch Pasta Freeze In Mid-Air During Cold Temps In Missouri

We’ve seen videos of water turning to dust with cold temps and eggs cooking in hot cars, but I am sure you’ve never seen pasta frozen after an ice storm. After a line of thunder sleet, someone decided to do a science experiment, and what hot pasta literally freezes. You can see from the video … Read more

Binghamton St. Patrick’s Parade Resumes After Year Off

Binghamton St. Patrick's Parade Resumes After Year Off

After being called off for one year, the event that was the last big gathering before everything shut down at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020 is back on for this year. In November, organizers of the annual Saint Patrick’s Parade in Binghamton said they were planning to go ahead with … Read more

Williamston Is Home To A 100 Year-old Functional Letterpress

Williamston Is Home To A 100 Year-old Functional Letterpress

It’s not a piece of technology that you’re going to find too often anymore, if at all in most modern buisnesses. With today’s technology, you can get most of what you need done, with a computer roughly the size of your phone. What Exactly Is A Letterpress? You’ve probably seen some videos of the process … Read more

The End of an Era for New Bedford’s Great Diners

The End of an Era for New Bedford's Great Diners

Once the go-to hangout for teens, the American diner is one of the most beloved remnants of mid-century America. The question is, will those prefab O’Mahony’s, Worcester Lunch Car and Tierney’s ever have a renaissance like they did back in the 1950s? The New Bedford area had its fair share of great diners, and still … Read more

Corrinne’s Place in New Jersey Wins Best Soul Food Award

Corrinne's Place in New Jersey Wins Best Soul Food Award

Staples of soul food cooking are beans, pork, fried chicken, and cornmeal is used in cornbread, hush puppies, and a coating for fried fish. Congratulations to this South Jersey Restaurant for winning this delicious award. According to nj.com, this south Jersey Restaraunt won a prestigious award, the first a New Jersey eatery has earned in … Read more

Illinois’ Sweetest Food Truck Offers 200 Different Pancakes

Illinois' Sweetest Food Truck Offers 200 Different Pancakes

If you LOVE pancakes, and you’ve never heard of, or tried Babycakes in Chicago before, get ready to have your flap-jacking mind blown! What does this dish look like to you? A massive, delicious cinnamon roll perhaps? Wrong! It’s pancakes!! Italian Beef pancakes anyone? Chicago Style Dog Pancakes?!? pancake pizza?!? Babycakes even does pancake wedding … Read more