Jason Kelce, the celebrated former Philadelphia Eagles center and current media personality, is adding a flavorful twist to his post-NFL ventures. Known for his appearances on ESPN’s Monday Night Football and co-hosting the sports podcast “New Heights,” Kelce is now stepping into the culinary world with an investment in Hank Sauce, a growing hot sauce…
Saturday’s crossbow murder in Kearny, New Jersey, rocked the area. Pablo Criollo, 45, of Harrison was killed by an arrow from a nearby property while going down the street. Authorities say Oscar Feijoo, 44, of Kearny shot Criollo in the back with a crossbow through a window. Feijoo’s home fire caused a long police standoff….
As holiday travel increases, the Transportation screening Administration (TSA) advises customers to be careful what they wear through airport screening, especially before Christmas. Travelers wearing dazzling sweaters or accessories may want to reconsider entering the security queue. TSA officials said airport body scanners and metal detectors are sensitive to festive apparel materials. Sequins, metallic threads,…
New Gallup poll finds Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) the least popular politician in America. The December 1–15 poll asked Americans to rate 13 top U.S. officials, including Congress, the Cabinet, the Supreme Court, and the Fed. Schumer ranked last in the study with 28% approval. No other leader went below 30%, making this…
At Christmas Eve 2025, many Americans cease shopping. Most malls and stores limit last-minute buying. Avoid long lineups and congested stores by planning ahead. Christmas Eve supermarket stores sell holiday food. Many large supermarkets open early and close. Ask your local retailer. Buying fresh produce and pantry products without worrying about firms closing unexpectedly…
A Jewish advocacy group named conservative podcaster Tucker Carlson the 2025 “Antisemite of the Year,” igniting political and social media debate. Antisemitism monitoring group StopAntisemitism addressed the public figure for propagating it. StopAntisemitism criticized Carlson for using his large audience to promote anti-Jewish film. He was accused of supporting Nazi sympathizers and Holocaust deniers. The…
New Jersey residents are prepared for a major winter storm that might disrupt travel and life after the holidays. Forecasters expect snow, sleet, and freezing rain from Friday until early Saturday, but a white Christmas seems improbable. Northern New Jersey may get 3–6 inches of snow, while southern counties may get 1–3 inches. Sleet and…
New polls show Americans are angry with Congress as the year ends. After months of discussion, legislative standoffs, and serious national crises, public faith in parliamentarians has not returned, indicating widespread worry about the future. Early December saw less than 20% of Americans approve of Congress. Record-low congressional approval reflects a deepening public-politician divide. Dissatisfaction…
A 56-year-old Toms River man was charged with many serious charges following a May Lakewood Township high-speed crash that killed his passenger. The Ocean County grand jury indicted Martine Taylor Jr. on multiple counts of aggravated manslaughter, vehicular murder, and causing death while driving with a suspended license for killing 52-year-old Christine Kroliczak of Matawan…
Woodbridge hosts France Baguette this week. The café will sell its famous bread, cakes, sandwiches, and other treats at Cloverleaf Shopping Center in Avenel. A traditional lion dance will commence the grand opening on Tuesday at 1 p.m. After the play, Woodbridge Mayor John E. McCormac and others will speak and cut the ribbon at…
