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Boardwalk Vampire
Governed for decades by racketeers and corrupt politicians, Atlantic City blew its chances at revival. By Steven Malanga. (Autumn)
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Signs of a mass Extinction behind a shopping centre in New Jersey
Pit contains remains of dinosaurs from 66 million years ago
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New Jersey may be second state to raise smoking age to 21
New Jersey could become the second state to raise the smoking age to 21, as part of a movement that's been spurred in part by a major study released last year and a sharp increase in electronic cigarette use among young people. The state's Legislature on Monday passed a bill that would fine retailers up to $1,000 if they sell cigarettes or other tobacco products, including e-cigarettes that are often called "vapes," to anyone 20 years old or younger.
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New Jersey River Polluters Fund Toxic Fish Swap — But There's A Snag
Passaic River polluters are telling local fishermen to trade contaminated catch for healthy tilapia. But there's no disposal plan for the toxic fish, and residents don't want them to be incinerated.
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Wildwood's Doo Wop Beach Hotels Are Desperate for Your Love
The “Wildwoods Shore Resort Historic District” of New Jersey—known as the “Doo Wop Motel District” to locals—lies primarily along a two-mile stretch of beach...
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Princeton vs. Preservationists Over Site of 1777 Battle
A research institute’s plans for a housing development in Princeton, N.J., has drawn criticism from preservationists of a storied Revolutionary War battleground.
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Christie Signs Bill Privatizing New Jersey’s Water Supply
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed into law on Thursday legislation that critics say sells out the state’s water supply and democratic process for private profits. By Andrea Germanos. (Feb. 6)
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New Jersey Bill Would Make Texting While Walking Illegal
A new bill in New Jersey would make it illegal for people to text while walking. CBS2’s Meg Baker reported Thursday the bill calls for a fine of up to $50, 15 days behind bars, or both, if people are caught texting while walking. “If a person on the road — whether walking or driving — presents a risk to others on the road, there should be a law in place to dissuade and penalize risky behavior,” Democratic Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt, who sponsored the bill, told CBS2.
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Fat Guy Eats: Rockhill in Cherry Hill, NJ
Rockhill has really good food, but some issues
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Trump Taj Mahal Casino to Close, Eliminating 3,000 Jobs
The Trump Taj Mahal casino, opened 26 years ago by Trump but no longer owned by the candidate, announced it will shut down after Labor Day.
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Super Frat » Fat Guy Eats: Manny’s Diner in Montclair, NJ
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Where to Pokémon Go? Village of Glen Oaks, NJ
Because if you play this game, you might as well know where to go.
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At Least 1 Dead, Up to 100 Hurt in Hoboken Train Crash
At least three people died and up to 100 were hurt, some of them critically, when an NJ Transit train crashed into the station in Hoboken at the height of Thursday's morning rush, leaving twisted piles of metal.
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Chris Christie’s Bridgegate Noose Tightens
Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Baroni have been found guilty on all counts and face up to 20 years in prison.
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Black Friday kicks off with fatal shooting in New Jersey mall parking lot
Authorities say a man has been fatally shot and his brother was injured in the parking lot of a mall in New Jersey. Atlantic County Prosecutor Diane Ruberton said that the shooting happened around 1 a.m. Friday outside of the Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing.
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The American Dream Mall Is a Nightmare for New Jersey
Will the mall ever open? By Susan Berfield, Ilya Marritz, and John Reitmeyer.
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2 South Jersey Triple-Murder Fugitives, 'Armed And Dangerous,' Caught
Both suspects in a New Jersey triple murder, considered "armed and dangerous," have been caught.
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N.J. woman uses couponing to feed 30,000 people in need.
A woman in New Jersey is using couponing in a big way to feed people in her community who are in need. Lauren Puryear, 29, is a mental health clinician and has been spending years helping to feed the hungry. Her ultimate goal? Deliver 30,000 meals to people in need by her 30th birthday. It all began four years ago after the death of her grandmother, who had strongly instilled the importance of helping others.
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The Injustice of Atlantic City’s Floods
New Jersey’s working class are forgotten as federal government funds fixes for wealthier neighbors. By John Upton.
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N.J. Gov. Christie spotted on beach closed by government shutdown
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was spotted soaking up the sun on a beach off-limits to the public during the state's government shutdown.
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