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Morris County Ice Cream Shop Named Among Best In America Morris County Ice Cream Shop Named Among Best In America Morris County Ice Cream Shop Named Among Best In America
Morris County Ice Cream Shop Named Among Best In America A Morris County ice cream shop was named among the best in America. Cliff's Homemade Ice Cream in Ledgewood is representing New Jersey on a list of the best ice cream spots in every state by the Daily Meal on Sunday -- National Ice Cream Day. The site scoured online reviews, social media, local publication and word-of-mouth tips to come up with its list. Cliff's on Route 46 spot opened in 1975, and sports an outdoor picnic area, proving popular amid the COVID-19 pandemic. "Strolling an old school boardwalk is a must in New Jersey, and so is hunting down a quality ice cream cone," the web…
Award-Winning Dairy Farm Opens West Hartford Ice Cream Shop Award-Winning Dairy Farm Opens West Hartford Ice Cream Shop Award-Winning Dairy Farm Opens West Hartford Ice Cream Shop
Award-Winning Dairy Farm Opens West Hartford Ice Cream Shop A historic Connecticut dairy farm has opened a new ice cream shop in West Hartford Center. Arethusa Farm Dairy is located at the former site of the Toy Chest on Farmington Avenue. It all started in the late 1860s: Webster Family named their Litchfield farm "Arethusa," after a little pink orchid that grew on the swamp. They delivered milk and dairy products to locals for decades. In 1999, sold the farmland to new owners, who went on to establish their own award-winning dairy herd. Arethusa began bottling its milk and selling products in 2009, and a few years later, opened stores in Bantam …
Best Ice Cream Spots In The Pioneer Valley Best Ice Cream Spots In The Pioneer Valley Best Ice Cream Spots In The Pioneer Valley
Best Ice Cream Spots In The Pioneer Valley Craving a sweet treat to cool you down on a hot summer day? Here are several ice cream shops you can try today in and around Northampton. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers. Scroll down for the complete list. The Hadley Scoop (Maple Valley Creamery): Founded by some award-winning farmers, the ice cream is made using fresh, free cream and milk -- delivered daily. It's got a 16.59% butter fat base, making it super creamy and less dense. Buy a 3-gallon tub or try a scoop a…
Woman Airlifted After Boat Runs Aground On Jersey Shore Woman Airlifted After Boat Runs Aground On Jersey Shore Woman Airlifted After Boat Runs Aground On Jersey Shore
Woman Airlifted After Boat Runs Aground On Jersey Shore A woman was airlifted to a local hospital with a head injury after her boat ran aground on the Jersey Shore. The woman hit her head on the 32-foot Boston Whaler boat during the 2 a.m. crash off the coast of Stafford Saturday, NJSP officials said. She was flown to an area hospital for treatment. It was unclear if there were any other passengers on the boat.
Boy, 8, Rescued After Being Swallowed By Jersey Shore Sand Hole Boy, 8, Rescued After Being Swallowed By Jersey Shore Sand Hole Boy, 8, Rescued After Being Swallowed By Jersey Shore Sand Hole
Boy, 8, Rescued After Being Swallowed By Jersey Shore Sand Hole An 8-year-old boy was freed by rescuers after the walls of a sand hole he was digging collapsed in on him Saturday, authorities said. The boy was completely covered by the sand when rescuers arrived to the 8th Avenue beach in Belmar around 1:55 p.m., local police said. The Belmar Lifeguards, the Belmar First Aid Squad and the Belmar Fire Department helped pull him from beneath the sand, police said.  He was assessed at the scene then transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
Celebs Ask Feds To Probe Police Shooting Death Of Massachusetts Native Danroy 'DJ' Henry Celebs Ask Feds To Probe Police Shooting Death Of Massachusetts Native Danroy 'DJ' Henry Celebs Ask Feds To Probe Police Shooting Death Of Massachusetts Native Danroy 'DJ' Henry
Celebs Ask Feds To Probe Police Shooting Death Of Massachusetts Native Danroy 'DJ' Henry Several celebrities are calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to probe the 2010 police shooting death of Massachusetts native Danroy "DJ" Henry Jr. -- years after the officer who shot him was cleared by a grand jury. Jay-Z, Rihanna, Odell Beckham Jr. and other stars wrote a letter to U.S. Attorney General William Barr saying the Easton, Mass. native "lost his life for no good reason and with absolutely no good explanation." Danroy, a black 20-year-old Pace University student, was fatally shot by a white officer in Westchester, New York, in 2010. Others who signed the letter include Cha…
COVID-19: Park & Oak Shutters COVID-19: Park & Oak Shutters COVID-19: Park & Oak Shutters
Covid-19: Park & Oak Shutters Park & Oak in West Hartford has closed after nearly four years in business. The Oakwood Avenue restaurant decided not to pursue renovations and renew its lease, according to a Facebook post citing COVID-19 dining restrictions. "The pandemic, as well as the Covid-19 restrictions, have effected our business significantly," Park & Oak said July 9.  "We want to thank our dedicated employees for all of their hard work. We would also like to thank our loyal patrons who we have loved serving over the past four years." The post garnered nearly 75 comments as of Saturday, from locals mourn…
Popular West Hartford Wine Store Relocating, Hoping For Fall Opening Popular West Hartford Wine Store Relocating, Hoping For Fall Opening Popular West Hartford Wine Store Relocating, Hoping For Fall Opening
Popular West Hartford Wine Store Relocating, Hoping For Fall Opening Maximum Beverage's West Hartford location is relocating right across the street. The North Main Street wine store -- currently located in the Marshall's shopping center -- will be moving to the space next to Anytime Fitness, behind Whole Foods, at 340 North Main St. They're hoping to open at the 7,750-square-foot space Nov. 1, a store employee told Daily Voice. Maximum Beverage, which has a second Farmington location, has been in business for more than a decade, offering more than 3,000 wines ranging from $10 to $500, thousands of beers from around the world, along with a wide variety…
How To Reserve Swimming Time At 2 Of West Hartford's Public Pools How To Reserve Swimming Time At 2 Of West Hartford's Public Pools How To Reserve Swimming Time At 2 Of West Hartford's Public Pools
How To Reserve Swimming Time At 2 Of West Hartford's Public Pools Two of West Hartford's town pools are opening free of charge to residents -- right on time for a heat wave. The Fernridge Park pool opened Friday and the Beachland Park pool will open Sunday. Walk-ups are accepted if space permits, but town officials strongly encourage booking swimming time in advance. West Hartford residents and members of Cornerstone Aquatics can register for swimming session by calling 860-561-8271 or following signing up online. Cornerstone is temporarily closed due to a capital improvement project. The company that runs the center, HealthFitness, is managing the …
Morristown Man Accused Of Carjacking Denied Release Despite 'Talks With Jesus Christ' Morristown Man Accused Of Carjacking Denied Release Despite 'Talks With Jesus Christ' Morristown Man Accused Of Carjacking Denied Release Despite 'Talks With Jesus Christ'
Morristown Man Accused Of Carjacking Denied Release Despite 'Talks With Jesus Christ' A Sussex County judge denied the release of a 20-year-old Morristown man arrested on vehicle theft charges in an alleged carjacking last week -- despite telling him he'd been talking to God and Jesus Christ in hopes of changing his ways. A passenger was still inside of the pickup truck when Cyprian Luke -- whose 2019 arrest sparked protests in Dover -- stole it out of Stanhope on July 11, Sgt. William Heater told Daily Voice. The passenger was able to get out shortly after Luke began driving -- about 15 minutes before crashing in a police pursuit on Route 46 in Denville, authorities charged…
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