New Jersey Local
Recent New Jersey Local Stories
I remember when I was about 8 or 9 and I heard the term “finger food” for the first time. My family and I went to a party at the…
Joel Katzupda
More New Jersey Local Stories
Human InterestNew Jersey’s #1 Ice Cream Flavor
I always get the same reaction when I say vanilla is my favorite ice cream flavor, “That’s so boring.” Maybe it is but there’s something about vanilla that always tastes…
Joel Katz
For The LocalsNew Jersey Ranks In The Top 10 In U.S. For Using Curse Words
New Jersey is in the top 10 in the country for using curse words! I can’t F#&*ING believe it! According to wordtips.com the good old Garden State used cuss words…
UncategorizedNew Jersey Icon Memorialized On U.S. Quarter
Newly issued by the United States Mint, this “queen” has been memorialized in the U.S. Quarter. Who Is The New Jersey Icon Memorialized? As part of the American Women Quarters…
Josh Faiola
For The LocalsAmerican Idol Holding New Jersey Auditions in Late August
Take this opportunity to become the star you know you are without having to travel too far. Oh, that rhymed! American Idol New Jersey auditions are being held! If you…
Joel Katz
For The LocalsBayville New Jersey Animal Sanctuary Needs Your Help
A local Bayville, New Jersey Farm Animal Sanctuary needs the public’s help. Harry A Pomeroy IV of South Toms River, a WRAT listener reached out to us today to ask…
Robyn Lane
For The LocalsKevin Smith Vulgarthon: A Review Of The Awesome 17-Hour Day
At Smodcastle Cinemas in Atlantic Highlands, all 8 “Jersey” related movies from Kevin Smith were shown in a marathon. Let’s do a Kevin Smith Vulgarthon Review. I wanted to let…
For The LocalsKelsey Grammer Will Be A Guest Bartender In Seaside Heights
Kelsey Grammer will be heading to Seaside Heights as a guest bartender at the Ocean View Bar & Restaurant. Kelsey has been to the Jersey Shore and other parts of…
Robyn Lane
Robyn LaneBig Dog’s Café in Toms River May Have A New Location
Big Dog’s Café, a popular local eatery opened in early 2023 at 2039 Route 37 East in Toms River. They also opened a location at 242 Atlantic City Blvd in…
Robyn Lane
UncategorizedDave Portnoy Visits Jersey Shore Pizza Joints In Monmouth County
Dave Portnoy – El Presidente made another visit to the Jersey Shore on Sunday. My eagle-eyed foodie friends posted on Facebook that Dave made his way to several places in…
Robyn Lane
NJ LocalDiscovering Delight at The Mathis House in Toms River
Tucked away in Toms River, The Mathis House is a delightful blend of history and hospitality that made our recent visit an absolute treat. We chose this charming spot to…
Barbara Farragher
UncategorizedJersey Distillery Has Vodka That Tastes Like A Pork Roll, Egg, And Cheese
Talk about part of your complete and balanced breakfast! How about vodka that tastes like a pork roll, egg, and cheese on an everything bagel? It seems like people will…
ListiclesThe Best Jersey Shore Bars to Dock and Dine This Summer
You will always hear me talking about how much I love Summertime, and how much I love the beach and the boardwalk (all year round). It’s one of the main…
Andy Chase
