Today in N.J.

A New Jersey man cashed out big on a game show, a Shop Rite in Jersey will now have someone to help you shop healthier, a couple sued a Taco Bell, and what it took to win the Six Flags’ 30-hour coffin challenge. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We’ve got a big update on coronavirus vaccine news, a clever way to keep musical theater fans singing, a work from home survival guide and ways to stay active while you’re stuck in the house. Vaccine: http://nj-ne.ws/5f8EmhD Song Hashtag: http://nj-ne.ws/aV8CtGD Work from Home tips: http://nj-ne.ws/gs9R2qN Work from Home activities: http://nj-ne.ws/LNNGD38 Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A hot dog shop is making big news, we feel your parenting-during-corona struggle, a popular smoothie bowl franchise is opening another location and we’ve got some St Patty’s Day pubs for you to check out. Hot Dogs: http://nj-ne.ws/6kv31c0 Parenting Guide: http://nj-ne.ws/Kyw5Rzk Playa Bowl: http://nj-ne.ws/I18Io3U Saint Patrick's: http://nj-ne.ws/2RfR2N4 Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

NJ Transit has some good news for once, a beloved one-stop shop is getting a 24-hour location in South Jersey, an art showcase in Jersey City honors Women’s history month and we’ve got some Jersey jams for you to wash your hands to. NJ Transit: http://nj-ne.ws/6hK20Cf Wawa: http://nj-ne.ws/iW7rmLo Art Showcase: http://nj-ne.ws/uZePk5q Hand Washing: http://nj-ne.ws/k02n3yC Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

New Jersey has some STEM superstars, we’ve got a ranking of the top N.J. breakfast cereals, Broadway fans have a reason to celebrate and Krispy Kreme is inspiring huge wait times. STEM Students: http://nj-ne.ws/JweGGJ5 Breakfast Cereals: http://nj-ne.ws/ihHOzEO Broadway Sale: http://nj-ne.ws/lNa2DMH Krispy Kreme: http://nj-ne.ws/86WrkuR Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wildwood wants your ideas to rename an iconic location, some alt-rock legends are stopping by the shore, a cult classic is coming back to theaters and as coronavirus makes its presence felt in Jersey, we have a new way to keep you informed. Wildwood Rename: http://nj-ne.ws/G9oMWtM Pearl Jam: http://nj-ne.ws/D5uGqL4 Clueless: http://nj-ne.ws/ZoYockE Coronavirus Newsletter: http://nj-ne.ws/PRrFfGI Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A historic house in Saddle River is on the market, a delicious treat is debuting in Jersey, students worked on their reading skills thanks to this adorable program and a Trenton girl’s school project turned into a real business. Saddle River House: http://nj-ne.ws/asK1Neq Cinnabon Debut: http://nj-ne.ws/XeIkjmm Read Across America: http://nj-ne.ws/myt74QC Trenton Ice Cream: http://nj-ne.ws/ONAkWpz Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

An iconic show is inspiring this coffee franchise, a special moon is on the rise, a local burger joint may be starting beef with a West Coast fast-food legend and an N.J native is creating a new HBO show. Bada Bean: http://nj-ne.ws/qziGUbP Super Worm Moon: http://nj-ne.ws/nRixkzO In N Out: http://nj-ne.ws/q9YFZqI The Last of Us: http://nj-ne.ws/JEB608V Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Make sure you stay on top of the clock this weekend, a pop icon is bringing her massive new tour to N.J, high school wrestling’s biggest event comes to A.C. and this company is supporting local businesses. Christmas Con: http://nj-ne.ws/LnDSh2i Service Dog: http://nj-ne.ws/g5Hepl9 Pickle Sandiwch: http://nj-ne.ws/5M4tP9K Pets in Need: http://nj-ne.ws/bXQkiAi Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A popular convention is coming back to New Jersey for a second year, a service dog is helping de-stress the employees of this stressful job, a sandwich in South Jersey has people’s taste buds in a pickle and there’s a great opportunity to help pets in need. Christmas Con: http://nj-ne.ws/LnDSh2i Service Dog: http://nj-ne.ws/g5Hepl9 Pickle Sandiwch: http://nj-ne.ws/5M4tP9K Pets in Need: http://nj-ne.ws/bXQkiAi Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We have five good ways to keep yourself safe from getting sick, Chipotle is rolling into a new quick-service game, these N.J. cheerleaders tumbled their way to the top and something strange is coming to N.J. Coronavirus: http://nj-ne.ws/ENJ3sTE Chipotle: http://nj-ne.ws/O2WqnVb Cheerleaders: http://nj-ne.ws/7MnYIbc Stranger Con: http://nj-ne.ws/inqsQuE Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jersey country music fans are faced with a difficult decision, two moms are making zero-waste easier than ever, a Secaucus student just won big at the Hudson county spelling bee and 100 students are going to see a play thanks to a generous donation. Luke Bryan: http://nj-ne.ws/ewtOJVg Zero Waste: http://nj-ne.ws/vFKgWVv Spelling Bee: http://nj-ne.ws/owapxmh Sterling K. Brown: http://nj-ne.ws/6yc4CgC Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The biggest Jersey girl of them all is having a sleepover, knitting is becoming a powerful force behind an anti-bullying campaign, a Jersey native is burning up The Voice and a proposed law might affect beach-goers. Lucy Airbnb: http://nj-ne.ws/ou60djK Beach Umbrella: http://nj-ne.ws/qXdcr2J The Voice: http://nj-ne.ws/bzC5zjt Beach Law: http://nj-ne.ws/A2JJsU2 Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Some adorably furry new faces are coming to N.J., the Jersey Shore is losing two problematic bars, the American Dream Mall is heading toward summer and Princeton just announced its high-profile Class Day speaker. Six Flags: http://nj-ne.ws/8IoCIOu Jersey Shore: http://nj-ne.ws/XoxipTM American Dream: http://nj-ne.ws/yezmKtJ Princeton: http://nj-ne.ws/oLxWcTW Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Your excessive Bruce Springsteen trivia might come in handy, a member of rock music royalty was spotted in N.J. and the Special Olympics of New Jersey had a cool fundraiser. Bruce Class: http://nj-ne.ws/Cfm0mmL Sir Paul: http://nj-ne.ws/fi3x5pf Polar Plunge: http://nj-ne.ws/tMVrASl Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jim Carrey is coming to a historic N.J. theater, this NJ professor has an fun collection, a bill about hair was just signed into law and these twin dogs had a pawsome birthday party. Jim Carrey: http://nj-ne.ws/pB0YmcA Collection: http://nj-ne.ws/zwPK3Ve Hair Bill: http://nj-ne.ws/vA8roDH Dog Party: http://nj-ne.ws/20BSue1 Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The American Dream mall is filling up a splashy new attraction, a New Jersey icon is going on tour again in a unique way, Oprah just wrote this NJ program a big check and a Spirit Airlines is offering more flights to sunny destinations. Aquarium: http://nj-ne.ws/vr7qd0W Whitney Houston: http://nj-ne.ws/xBjlkBS Oprah: http://nj-ne.ws/X2TIpYt Spirit: http://nj-ne.ws/wmUzfbC Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

You could own a very special piece of New Jersey for cheap, a piece of forgotten history is fighting to stick around, Rutgers just announced the commencement speaker for the 2020 graduating class and a Jersey native is bringing his popular coffee chain to the garden state. Jersey Island: http://nj-ne.ws/c1DdKRB Shady Rest Resort: http://nj-ne.ws/9I8YD4j Rutgers: http://nj-ne.ws/f3rMTj6 Bragel: http://nj-ne.ws/FFd2IZA Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sea Isle city saw baby born in town for the first time in more than 40 years, a popular New York City film festival is coming to Hoboken, a woman’s lost high school ring returns to her after 36 years and a church in Pittstown is delivering blessings at the end of their driveway. Sea Isle Baby: http://nj-ne.ws/H4eXS3C Film Festival: http://nj-ne.ws/idmdl6J High School Ring: http://nj-ne.ws/bGab8d4 Pittstown Church: http://nj-ne.ws/QLl3zDt Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Parents of children with special needs have a pretty special someone looking out for them, we have the in depth report from White Castle’s Valentine’s event, Jersey may lose its one-of-a-kind status on gas pumping and one of the most powerful lawmakers in the state has a unique side-hustle. Special needs kids: http://nj-ne.ws/9YGwIlM White Castle: http://nj-ne.ws/4xLs5uJ Gas pumping: http://nj-ne.ws/YcakPSc Craig Coughlin: http://nj-ne.ws/VkCfAc4 Today in N.J. has been an audio briefing of the stories from around New Jersey, presented by NJ.com’s Libby Cardone. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or add the Alexa skill. Send feedback to podcasts@njadvancemedia.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.