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Diaper Change in Starbucks Leads to Police Call [VIDEO/POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:39:50 +0000

Sometimes parents have to do difficult and even embarrassing things in order to take care of their kids. When it comes to little ones and changing diapers, you do what you have to do…but did this woman cross the line? 9News reports that Ruth Burgos and her husband Alex brought their 1-year-old son into a Denver Starbucks with [...]

Do You Have A Phobia? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Mon, 13 May 2013 13:10:35 +0000

This morning we were talking about phobias, or at least thing that are creepy to us and some of them were…umm…interesting. As you probably know, I can’t fly. As a matter of fact, I actually get uncomfortable driving past an airport. I have flown before, but I don’t want to anymore…ever. Liz says she can’t stand [...]

Video of Kid Yelling At Teacher Goes Viral [VIDEO/POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:00:01 +0000

Yelling at each other, sadly enough, seems to be the only way people feel they can get their point across these days. One student was caught on camera scolding his teacher…and the video has gone viral. According to the YouTube account that uploaded the video, a young man named Jeff was kicked out of his [...]

The Best 80′s Movie Ever [POLL]

Lou Russo — Thu, 09 May 2013 10:09:35 +0000

As we gear up for tonight’s Totally Awesome 80′s Party at the Headliner, the 80′s have been on my mind. I started thinking about all the memorable (and forgettable) movies of that decade. But what’s the best movie of the 80′s? The top grossing movie of the 80′s was ET. It brought in an amazing [...]

Chris Christie's Surgery Suggests Presidential Run [POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:30:53 +0000

One of today’s biggest stories is Governor Chris Christie’s secret lap band surgery, which reportedly has him already down about 40 lbs. Many are speculating this move has to do with a 2016 Presidential campaign. I’d be ALL FOR Christie as Prez. When asked about it, he said he did the surgery to get healthy [...]

NJ Prom Costs Higher Than Average [POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:51:11 +0000

We all know going to prom is a right of passage for high school seniors across the country, but the cost is becoming a huge burden — mostly for parents. The national average cost of going to prom? $1,139. In New Jersey, it’s more like $1,528. It’s not just the dress that’s costing so much [...]

What's The Worst Thing about Waking Up? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Wed, 01 May 2013 09:57:07 +0000

I woke up this morning to the sound of my smartphone vibrating until it fell off the nightstand. It must be 4am. And there it is. The lowest moment of my day. Once my feet hit the floor I’m ok, but I’m not sure I’ll ever get used to that first 10 seconds of waking [...]

Vote For New Jersey's Best Actor [POLL]

Lou Russo — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:30:56 +0000

Last week we polled you on who you thought was the best actress who was born, lived or lives in New Jersey and our winner was Anne Hathaway. Now we want you to tell us who's the best actor the Garden State has produced.

Hot New Thing – Nail Polish For Men

Lou Russo — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:25:32 +0000

The hot new trend for guys may be man polish. Not just manicures, but nail polish for men. I don’t get manicures, but I know guys who do. But this is something totally different. This is colored nail polish specifically made for guys. Now before you decide how you feel about this, let me tell you some of the names [...]

Who's Your Favorite New Jersey Actress [POLL]

Lou Russo — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:12:07 +0000

There are so many amazing actresses who were born in New Jersey, or made the Garden State their home. Which one do you think is the best? The names are impressive. There’s Susan Sarandon and Brittany Murphy, Anne Hathaway and Whitney Houston. Also Kirsten Dunst and Meryl Streep just to name a few. Wikipedia list [...]

Would You Look For Love On Reality TV?

Lou Russo — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:56:53 +0000

Liz talks about “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” and all the other matchmaking shows all the time, but when I asked her if she would look for love on one of those shows herself, she said no way. That surprised me because I always got the impression that she was putting herself in those girls’ shoes, you [...]

Local 6-Year-Old Shot by 4-Year-Old Neighbor – Should Parents Face Charges?

Laurie Cataldo — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:47:44 +0000

A 6-year-old Toms River boy was shot in the head by his 4-year-old neighbor while they were playing outside last night.

The boy's condition was recently downgraded to serious condition, and with every hour that passes, there seem to be more questions to ask.

Richie Sambora Not Performing on Bon Jovi Tour [POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:57:59 +0000

What’s a Bon Jovi tour without Richie Sambora? This one, apparently. According to an announcement on Bon Jovi’s website, the guitarist won’t be joining them on tour, saying, ‘Due to personal issues, Richie Sambora will not be performing on this upcoming leg. All shows will go on as scheduled.’ The U.S. leg of the tour [...]

What's The Worst Part Of Coming Back From Vacation? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:18:47 +0000

Nancy just got back from a two week trip to Africa. I would have needed a week after that just to get back to my normal routine. There is something exhausting about getting right back to work after vacation. So many things are tough when you first get back from vacation. First of all, you’re [...]

Is It Really A Bad Idea To Loan Money To A Friend? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:52:58 +0000

You know the old rule, never loan money to a friend. I’m not sure that’s always true, at least not here at the Jersey Shore. We are unique people here at the Jersey Shore. We are people who have mastered “neighbor helping neighbor”, especially as we continue the Sandy recovery, so I’m not sure sure [...]

What Would You Change About Your Man If You Could? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:52:44 +0000

I believe that, deep down, every woman has something they’d love to change about their man. Maybe many things, but certainly at least one thing. Well here’s your chance. No, we can’t actually do anything that would change him for you. We have no secret trick to make him clean a bathroom, remember a birthday, get romantic, [...]

TV Shows Require Too Much Time Investment

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:29:46 +0000

Lou wrote this morning about reality competition shows and what it will take for them to succeed, when someone on our Facebook page made an excellent point. Vanessa said, ‘ I gave up on these shows when they started having them on twice a week for 2 hours at a time. I have better things [...]

Which Competition Show Has The Best Chance To Survive? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 11:06:15 +0000

The sensation of American Idol was the one that got the competition show rage started and it was one of the biggest successes on TV in years. Now, as ratings seem to be slipping for most of these shows, which do you think has the best chance to survive? I remember when American idol came [...]

Carnival Suffers a Third Cruise Mishap

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:41:49 +0000

Carnival is not having a good year…for the third time in a month, passengers are returning home from a cruise vacation gone wrong. We all heard about the nightmare aboard the Carnival Triumph, which was stranded in the Gulf of Mexico for days after an engine fire, leaving vacationers without a full supply food, working [...]

What's The Jersey Stereotype That Bothers You The Most? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:17:41 +0000

When it comes to New Jersey, there is no lack of traffic, taxes and we certainly have our share of stereotypes. So, which one of those famous stereotypes bothers you the most? We have plenty of choices in the “Jersey stereotype” category. There is the one that says we’re all rude. We’re certainly not all rude, [...]