Dunkin' launches fall inflation-fighting deals in New Jersey and New York

PHILADELPHIA – Dunkin' is offering a range of new deals and seasonal favorites designed to provide customers with value and taste amid ongoing inflationary pressures.

The highlight of the fall menu is the $6 meal deal, which includes a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich, hash browns and a medium coffee, providing a filling meal at a budget-friendly price.

In addition to the menu offerings, Dunkin' has introduced the Dunkalatte, its first coffee milk latte. Inspired by the official drink of Rhode Island, the Dunkalatte blends Dunkin's espresso with coffee milk made from whole milk and coffee extract, resulting in a smooth, full-bodied beverage.

Dunkin' is also bringing back its popular fall offerings, including the Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte, Pumpkin Donut, and Apple Cider Donut. Available for a limited time, these seasonal items are designed to satisfy the cravings of fall lovers across the country.

Dunkin' launches fall inflation-fighting deals in New Jersey and New York

“This fall, we want to offer our guests their favorite pumpkin flavors and a few delicious surprises,” said Beth Turenne, vice president of category marketing at Dunkin'. “From the hearty $6 menu to our new Dunkalatte, we've created an assortment that not only celebrates the best of the season, but also offers exceptional value with offerings you'll only find at Dunkin'.”

The fall menu also includes new items like Almond Spice Coffee and familiar classics like the Maple Sugar Bacon Breakfast Sandwich. Dunkin's seasonal offerings are now available nationwide, giving customers even more reasons to enjoy their mornings this fall.

Lakewood rabbi and father drowned while rescuing children in the Delaware River

BUSHKILL, Pennsylvania. — A 39-year-old Lakewood, New Jersey, man drowned Monday afternoon while rescuing his children from floodwaters in the Delaware River. The incident occurred near the Bushkill Access in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

Rangers and National Park Service dive team members were dispatched to the scene after receiving a distress call at 1:45 p.m. Upon arrival, responders began searching for the man who had disappeared after rescuing his children.

At around 3:07 p.m., the team recovered his body about 20 to 30 feet from shore in seven feet of water.

The victim was identified as Baruch Ber Ziemba. Ziemba was on vacation in the Poconos with his wife and seven children.

The family was reportedly out on a boat when two of Ziemba's children got into trouble while swimming in the river. Ziemba jumped into the water and was able to successfully pull the children to safety before he was pulled underwater by a wave.
Teenager charged in fatal shooting of 47-year-old Bronx man

BRONX, NY — A 17-year-old boy was arrested and charged with several crimes, including first-degree murder, after shooting a 47-year-old man in the Bronx on Friday night.

At around 6:31 p.m. on Friday, police responded to a 911 call reporting an assault outside 1600 Sedgwick Avenue in the 46th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers discovered Miguel Cruz, 47, with a gunshot wound to the head.

Emergency services took Cruz to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The suspect, whose identity was not released due to his age, is charged with second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

According to the police, the investigation is still ongoing.
Hate crime: NYPD seeks suspect who insulted and spat on Jewish New Yorker

NEW YORK – The New York Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an incident of aggravated harassment that occurred on Saturday, July 27, 2024, on the Upper East Side.

According to police reports, the incident occurred around 4:10 p.m. near the intersection of 5th Avenue and East 68th Street. A 65-year-old male victim was approached by an unknown individual who made anti-Semitic remarks before pulling down his face mask and spitting on him. The suspect then fled on foot toward Madison Avenue.

No injuries were reported following the incident, which is being investigated by the NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force.

The suspect is described as a man of medium skin tone who was last seen wearing black pants, a black hat and a colorful shirt.

Authorities urge anyone with information on the suspect's identity or whereabouts to contact the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).