⚖️ Legal Spotlight:
The NJ Supreme Court has upheld the denial of compassionate release in a high-profile case, reaffirming legal standards in a decision that’s sparking conversation statewide.
- Savor the best of the Shore at the 17th Annual Dine & Discover Belmar Restaurant Tour—a feast of flavors you won’t want to miss!
- 🍰 Sweet meets sustainable in Maywood, where Kukki Vegan Bakery is now open and serving up delicious plant-based treats.
- Looking to beat the heat? Try Jersey Girl Cooks’ frozen yogurt bites—cool, easy, and made with local love!
- Plus, Whole Foods Daily Shop is heading to Hoboken’s bustling Main Street. Get ready for ultra-fresh shopping in a new format!
🔥 Quick Action in Haddonfield:
Thanks to fast-acting responders, a fire at Westmont Diner was quickly contained—disaster averted, and community spirit intact.
💰 Rising Homebuilding Costs:
New tariffs are driving up homebuilding costs. Garden State homeowners—this one’s for you. Stay informed on how this may affect your next renovation or new build.
- 🎉 Jake Thistle celebrated his 21st birthday in style at Wonder Bar—cheers to a rising Jersey star!
- 🎤 On Sale Today at The White Eagle: Comedy favorite Anthony Rodia
- 🎸 Starting tonight: Don’t miss Vundabar + Yot Club, Sarah Kinsley, Buffy Prom, Karunesh Talwar, and Youth Lagoon
- 🎵 Also on sale today at The Starland: The Starting Line, Armor for Sleep, and Oso Oso
🥋 UFC Fans Alert:
🎟️ Presale alert! UFC 316 hits the Prudential Center on Saturday, June 7—sign up now for exclusive presale access.
🎸 Coming Soon:
🔥 Mark your calendars—on sale next Friday, April 18 at 10am ET: Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Grace with Return to Dust performing September 10.
🏒 Devils Hockey:
With the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs looming, the New Jersey Devils are looking to build momentum. See where they stand in the NHL playoff picture as of today, April 11.
🏫 High School Sports:
Softball roundup highlights Pennsbury’s triumph, Bordentown’s dominance, and more across the Garden State.
- Governor Murphy has proposed a new phone line tax to fund the 988 crisis hotline. With elections ahead, the political implications are heating up.
- GOP gubernatorial candidates are ramping up the rhetoric ahead of the June primary showdown.
- On the national stage, Alina Habba is making waves, calling out NJ’s sanctuary state policies and announcing a federal probe.
🌿 Celebrating Conservation:
Morris County celebrates over 30 years of open space preservation with an interactive StoryMap showcasing its achievements.
💼 Business News:
The NJ Chamber of Commerce has just launched its Inaugural Young Professionals Board, aimed at empowering the next generation of Garden State leaders.
🍽️ Diner Watch:
From nostalgic favorites to brand-new bites, get the scoop on new dining openings and closures around New Jersey.
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