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Bob Dylan to Headline a Hipster “Made in America” in Camden

I’ll see your star-studded, sickly-sweet pop festival and raise you one grittier, far away from all that Philadelphia glitz. That’s Bob Dylan talking, in by […]

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Expect To See More Anti-Chris Christie Ads On Your TV

Politico reports that Chris Christie, despite his big, fat popularity in the state of New Jersey, does face some opposition to his re-election as governor […]

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3 “Real Housewives of New Jersey” Cast Members Accused in Boutique Beatdown

Not that this will surprise anyone, but three cast members of Bravo’s “Real Housewives of New Jersey” are set to be charged with assault and […]

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Another One Bites the Dust: Rutgers Athletic Director Out After Mike Rice Scandal [Updated]

First Rutgers fired Mike Rice. Then Jimmy Martelli, an assistant coach, resigned. As did  the university’s legal counsel John Wolf. Now comes news that Athletic Director Tim […]

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Chris Christie Cracks Down On The Scourge Of “Tan Mom”

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie this morning signed a bill outlawing the use of tanning beds by minors—with a partial exemption for 17-year-olds accompanied by […]

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Jersey Powerball Winner Can’t Receive Prize Til $29,000 in Child Support is Paid

Pedro Quezada, the 44 year-old Passaic man who won the $338 million Powerball last weekend, owes $29,000 in child support payments, the Bergen Record reports. […]

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Prince Harry To Visit Victims Of Hurricane Sandy

AP reports that Prince Harry—the naughtier, more-0ften naked brother—will visit New Jersey soon to tour areas hit hard by Hurricane Sandy. He’ll also raise money […]

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Did Jersey Guy Lie About Winning Powerball Ticket?

And we have a winner! Another winner, that is. Sunday, a dude claimed claimed he had bought the winning Powerball ticket (jackpot: $338 million, 4th-largest […]

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New Jersey Unilaterally Taking Control of Camden’s Schools

“Desperate times” is the thinking here. Chris Christie has decided to placing Camden’s school district–the worst performing in New Jersey–under state control, like Newark, Paterson, […]

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Clownfest Moves From Jersey to Amish Country

Newsworks reports: This is no joke: The annual clown convention that has called New Jersey home for nearly a quarter of a century is taking […]

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Buy Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ House for $350K!

This modest rancher in Long Branch, NJ, is the site of one of the most important acts of creation on this planet or any other: […]

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The Christie-Booker Bromance Has Officially Ended

From pulling off a mini-buddy film to joining forces in support of school vouchers, Chris Christie and Cory Booker are yin and yang in the […]

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The Perfect Home for Michael Vick and His New Dog

Michael Vick had to cancel his book tour due to threats of violence, according to today’s Inquirer. Though he signed books without incident in Charlotte, […]

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Lambertville Frozen Canal Death Ruled Accidental Drowning

The late January death of New Hope bartender Sarah Majoras has been ruled an accidental drowning, likely due to intoxication. Majoras, a bartender, went missing […]

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Can the Return of Miss America Save Atlantic City?

You may have heard the recent announcement that the Miss A­merica Pageant is returning to Atlantic City in September after a seven-year affair with Las […]