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Princeton Professor Charged with Stealing 21 Lawn Signs
Princeton professor John Mulvey is facing theft charges for allegedly stealing 21 signs for a computer repair business from private lawns in the town. Ted […]
N.J. Takes Out ‘Bridge Loan’ to Cover Expenses, Again
The same day New Jersey’s new $32.1 billion budget went into effect, the state took out a short term bridge loan worth $2.6 billion from […]
World War II Vet Puts Up Billboard Asking for Sandy Relief
Brigantine WWII vet, 88, puts up backyard billboard appealing for post-Sandy aid http://t.co/BnjjzpP7DO #acpress pic.twitter.com/7fcRQXLATu — Steven Lemongello (@SteveLemongello) July 14, 2014 An 88-year-old Brigantine […]
Chris Christie Has Raised $60 Million for GOP
Republicans love Chris Christie. CNN reports: It appears the George Washington Bridge controversy New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s dealing with this year back in the […]
Moorestown Mansion With Alhambra-Meets-Rittenhouse Landscaping
Built by the person who was to live in it, this New Jersey gem seems to have all the right touches. From the grounds, which […]
Cops: Woman Made Up Robbery Because She Was Short on Rent
Police in Blackwood say a woman who reported a robbery fabricated the incident because she was short on rent. Tonya Brown, 44, reported to police […]
Firm May Get $260 Million in Tax Credits to Move to Camden
A New Jersey energy firm could get $260 million in tax credits for argeeing to move some of its operations to Camden. The application from […]
Drivers Warned of E-ZPass Phishing Scam
Because people still fall for these things in 2014, state agencies in Massachusetts and New York are warning motorists about an email scam that purports […]
Jersey’s Menendez Says Cuba Behind Smear Plot
The Washington Post reports: Sen. Robert Menendez is asking the Justice Department to pursue evidence obtained by U.S. investigators that the Cuban government concocted an […]
Patrons Stop Robber at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Patrons at New Jersey’s Six Flags Hurricane Harbor water park chased down and caught a robber, police said. Cops say the victim made a large […]
Morning Headlines: PA and NJ Are in “20 Worst States to Make a Living”
The website MoneyRates.com has published research results that rank the 50 states according to a proprietary metric they call Compensation and Quality Factor pertaining to employment. […]
New Jersey Is Not Such an Armpit
Like many native Philadelphians, I grew up thinking of New Jersey as part of Philly. There were trips to Great Adventure’s safari, where an ostrich […]
Christie Signs Jersey Budget With Deep Pension Cuts
“Gov. Chris Christie signed a $32.5 billion state budget today that all but abandons a first-term plan to repair New Jersey’s derelict pension system, slicing […]
Bill Bans Smoking in Jersey Parks
The Star-Ledger reports from New Jersey: “The state Legislature today approved a bill that would ban people from smoking in county and municipal parks but […]
Chris Christie Somehow Involved in Second Bridge Scandal
Chris Christie is being investigated in a second bridge scandal, according to a report from the New York Times. The investigation — which the Times sourced […]