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Murphy Announces $7.5M in Grants to Make Streets Safer for Pedestrians Near Transit

New Jersey is investing $7.45 million in pedestrian safety near transit in Fiscal Year 2026. Governor Phil Murphy announced grants for 12 projects across seven counties to enhance sidewalks, crosswalks,
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Why Are So Many People in New Jersey Sick Right Now?

New Jersey’s latest health report shows flu, RSV and other viruses increasing as early December brings more illness. Hospitals are seeing more cases across the state.
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Inside Martha Stewart’s Surprising Burial Wish: Coffins Are Out, Compost Is In

Martha Stewart is skipping the traditional coffin and churchyard. On the “50+ & Unfiltered” podcast, the lifestyle icon, 84, said she wants to be buried like her horses — in
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Northern Lights Could Be Visible in New Jersey Tonight, Here’s When to Look

A burst of solar energy reaches Earth today, giving New Jersey a rare chance to see the northern lights. Cloud cover could limit the view, but brief breaks tonight may
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Montclair Schools Move Forward With Major Staff and Program Cuts Amid $20M Budget Gap

Montclair Public Schools will implement significant staff and program reductions, including counselors, aides, and elective courses, to address a nearly $20 million budget deficit. Changes take effect after winter break
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Vatican Finally Returns Sacred Indigenous Artifacts After 100 Years

More than 60 Indigenous artifacts, including a rare Inuit kayak, have been repatriated from the Vatican to Canada after a century, restoring cultural heritage.
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Lumberton Mayor Indicted on Child Endangerment, Refuses to Step Down

Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca has been indicted on child endangerment and abuse charges after a March DUI arrest with her young child in the car. Despite calls to resign, she
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NJ Issues Statewide Drought Warning as Water Levels Continue to Fall

New Jersey issued a statewide Drought Warning after months of dry weather and falling reservoir levels. No restrictions are in place yet, but the state now has authority to manage
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Bob Menendez Permanently Disqualified From Holding Public Office in NJ

New Jersey permanently disqualified former Senator Bob Menendez from holding public office. A Superior Court judge ruled that he cannot campaign, run, or apply for public roles, and any attempt
Netflix acquires HBO and Warner Bros for $82 billion

Netflix Buys Warner Bros and HBO in $82 Billion Hollywood Game-Changer

The latest move by Netflix could put the streaming giant at the top of the Hollywood totem pole.  The company has reached an agreement to acquire Warner Bros.’ film, television

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    Diddy’s Lawyer Calls It Quits, What Crossed the Line?

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