grocery stores

I was going to start this out by saying that I learned a lesson this past weekend, but that wouldn't be totally accurate. What I can say is that I had a longstanding piece of knowledge reinforced.

It's a one-two punch for the environment ~Jeff Tittel, director of the New Jersey Sierra Club Under a bill recently passed by a New Jersey Assembly committee  ... residents will have to pay five cents for every plastic or paper bag used to take groceries home...

It's been a tough year for grocery stores in Ocean County. With Toms River's Foodtown shuttering last summer, and Brick's Path Mark following only a few months later, there have been plenty of suggestions for popular stores to take their places.

What chain stores or restaurants would you most like to see open in Ocean County? Take our poll to share your opinion.

You might remember the massive bottled water recall that impacted stores across the country, including New Jersey. Today, another multi-state recall alert was issued, and once again it includes us.

New Jersey is one of the 27 states that has been named in an important produce recall.

That picture right there is one of those things that just drives me absolutely nuts.

Is grocery shopping a chore for you?

It was on this day 76 years ago in 1937 an Oklahoma grocery store owner invented the shopping cart.  Can you even imagine where we'd be without these carts.