Baltimore grandma bags $100K scratch-off win

BALTIMORE, MD — A retired grandmother from Baltimore is now $100,000 richer after winning the top prize on the Maryland Lottery’s $100,000 Crossword 8th Edition scratch-off game. The longtime lottery player purchased…

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Gottheimer and Sherrill Skip Bi-Partisan Vote to Condemn Heinous Terror Attack Against Jews in Colorado

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Josh Gottheimer and Mikie Sherill, two Democrat members of Congress are fighting hard to convince Jewish voters in New Jersey that they’re in solidarity with the community amid rising…

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Convicted Felon Leading Political Campaign to Takeover Plumsted Council

PLUMSTED, NJ – Politics in New Jersey is usually an ugly sport, but in Plumsted, it has become dirty. One slate of candidates is being backed by a convicted federal felon who…

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Something Smells in Manchester and it’s Not the Landfill, as Former Mayor Dishes Out $20.5 Million to Political Donor

Manchester, NJ – Editorial – Something smells in Manchester, and this time, it’s not the Ocean County landfill. While the landfill story is its own tale of political corruption and patronage, this…

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Manchester is Ocean County’s Next Development Boomtown as Real Estate Prices Rise in Neighboring Towns

In the heart of Ocean County, New Jersey, Manchester Township is emerging as a focal point for land investors and developers seeking the next big opportunity in a region experiencing a dramatic…

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Lucky hunch earns Baltimore man $30K win

BALTIMORE, MD — A spontaneous decision at the pump led to a $30,000 payday for a Baltimore assistant restaurant manager who claimed a top prize on the Maryland Lottery’s Bonus Crossword 7th…

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Staten Island man wins $1K a week for life lottery jackpot

STATEN ISLAND, NY — A Richmond County resident has claimed a second prize in the CASH4LIFE lottery game, securing a guaranteed minimum payout of $1 million after matching all six numbers in…

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Trump says he doesn’t even know this New Jersey candidate who has been saying he’s backed by the President

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump reaffirmed his endorsement of Jack Ciattarelli in the upcoming New Jersey Republican primary, publicly dismissing claims from other candidates suggesting they have his backing. One of…

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Lottery bonanza nets $1.7M for NJ Pick-3 players

TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Lottery’s recent Green Ball promotion led to more than $1.7 million in additional winnings for Pick-3 players, lottery officials announced Thursday. Running from May 5 through…

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Major Wind Company Wants Out of Phil Murphy’s Offshore Energy Project

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Shell and EDF Renewables, is seeking to withdraw from its flagship New Jersey offshore wind project just months after publicly…

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New Jersey wants to control when your school district can schedule spring break under proposed bill

TRENTON, N.J. — A bill requiring the state’s top education official to annually recommend spring break dates for New Jersey school districts has been approved by the Senate Education Committee. Senate Bill…

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Monday Morning Commute: Wet Roads, Rain, and Delays Kick Off New Jersey Work Week

UNION, N.J. — Morning traffic across New Jersey saw multiple incidents and delays Monday, including crashes and lane closures affecting major highways and commuter routes, according to the state’s 511 traffic system.…

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81-year-old driver crashes into Manchester home after apparent medical episode

MANCHESTER, N.J. — An 81-year-old woman was hospitalized Friday after her car crashed into a home in the Renaissance community, damaging multiple vehicles and a garage, according to Manchester Township Police. Officers…

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Connecticut man charged with kidnapping Uber driver to traffic 130 pounds of marijuana into New Jersey

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 27-year-old man from Manchester, Connecticut, has been arrested and charged with kidnapping and drug trafficking after allegedly forcing an Uber driver to transport him across state lines…

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Catholic church honors more than 200 couples during Wedding Anniversary Mass in Newark

NEWARK, N.J. — More than 200 couples celebrating 50, 25, and five years of marriage were recognized during a special Wedding Anniversary Mass held June 1 at the Cathedral Basilica of the…

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Repair shop tip leads police to man wanted for deadly hit and run in New York

LAKE GROVE, N.Y. — A Suffolk County grand jury has indicted a 68-year-old Huntington Station man accused of fatally striking a pedestrian and fleeing the scene earlier this year, prosecutors announced Friday.…

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Five Reasons Why Bill Spadea Is Not the Guy New Jersey Republicans Need on the Ballot in November

Why Bill Spadea Isn’t the Right Choice for New Jersey Republicans As a Trump supporter, I’ve watched Bill Spadea charm his way into the hearts of many New Jersey Republicans. With his…

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Two dead in Route 30 head-on crash in Carroll County

HAMPSTEAD, MD — A morning collision involving three vehicles on Route 30 in Carroll County left two people dead and three others seriously injured, Maryland State Police confirmed Friday. Troopers responded to…

Abrego Garcia Returns to the U.S. to Face Serious Human Trafficking Charges

WASHINGTON — A federal grand jury has indicted Abrego Garcia for his alleged role in a transnational human smuggling network that trafficked thousands of migrants — including women and children — across…

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Jackson Girl Scout Receives Honor After Helping Police Department with New K9 Unit

JACKSON, N.J. — A Jackson teen who has dedicated nearly a decade to public safety education and K-9 advocacy will receive the Girl Scouts of the USA’s highest honor this weekend in…

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