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Man, 88, Continues Quest To Find New Jersey's Most Perfect Hot Dog
Patch
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August 13, 2025
On Wednesday, he tried these five hot dog joints in Central Jersey: Posted Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 12:30 pm ET|Updated Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 1:04 pm ET MIDDLESEX, NJ — This Wednesday, 88-year-old Harry Baram will continue his lifelong quest: To find...
South Jersey Transportation Authority board members indicted over alleged political retaliation
Mercer Times - New Jersey
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August 14, 2025
A state grand jury in Trenton has indicted Christopher Milam, a current commissioner and former vice chairman of the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) Board, and Bryan Bush, a former board commissioner. Both men are residents of Sewell...
Best Group 2 New Jersey high school football players: Links to all the positions
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 13, 2025
Over the past week, NJ.com highlighted the top players in Group 2 New Jersey high school football. The links below take you to a position-by-position look at the best of the best in Group 2. We contacted coaches across the state and asked them to...
Murphy signs $500M Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program
NJBIZ - New Jersey
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August 13, 2025
The basics: Gov. Phil Murphy signs bipartisan $500M manufacturing legislation Establishes Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program NJEDA will administer the initiative Eligible businesses include advanced manufacturing, non-retail food and beverage,...
Mapletree Begins Construction of 250,000 SF Industrial Facility in Westampton, New Jersey
REBusinessOnline
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August 13, 2025
21WESTAMPTON, N.J. — Mapletree, a development and investment firm based in Singapore, has broken ground on a 250,000-square-foot industrial facility in Westampton, located in Southern New Jersey’s Burlington County. The site spans 22.5 acres and...
Partnership Breaks Ground on 66-Unit Affordable Seniors Housing Project in New Brunswick, New Jersey
REBusinessOnline
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August 13, 2025
26NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A partnership between Pennrose and The New Brunswick Housing & Redevelopment Authority has broken ground on Hildebrand Commons, 66-unit affordable seniors housing project that will be located in Central New Jersey. The...
Hearing Delayed for Undocumented Immigrant at Center of Fight Between Trump, Governor
American Renaissance
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August 14, 2025
The detention hearing for the undocumented immigrant accused in a deadly Lakewood crash was delayed Wednesday after his lawyers asked for more time to address immigration issues tied to the case, which has been the focus of White House attacks on...
Murphy, Way, and the Oliver Family Unveil Official Portrait of The Honorable Lieutenant Governor Oliver
InsiderNJ - New Jersey
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August 14, 2025
Governor Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Way, and the Oliver family today unveiled the official portrait of the Honorable Lieutenant Governor Sheila Y. Oliver, which will be displayed permanently in the New Jersey State House.Oliver served as New...
Rutgers just created the sweetest tomato in New Jersey history
94.5 PST - New Jersey
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August 13, 2025
If you thought Jersey tomatoes couldn’t get any sweeter, Rutgers just proved you wrong. Meet Scarlet Sunrise! It’s a brand-new bicolor grape tomato that’s as pretty as it is delicious. Golden with a little reddish blush, it kinda looks like a...
Allegiant Expands Network To Serve Atlantic City, New Jersey With The Addition Of Four New Routes
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) LAS VEGAS, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT ), known for its commitment to convenient, nonstop air travel, today announced the addition of Atlantic City, New Jersey to the airline's growing...
'This came out of the blue': Why firms are pushing back against New Jersey's proposed independent contractor rule
Investment News
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August 13, 2025
Mark Quinn, director of Regulatory Affairs at Cetera. Cetera's policy advocacy leader explains how gig worker protection proposal might hurt independent financial advisors, and why it's "a complete outlier" in the current legal landscape. A...
Platkin: Former and Current South Jersey Transportation Authority Board Members Indicted Over Alleged Political Retribution Scheme Targeting SJTA Contractor
InsiderNJ - New Jersey
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August 14, 2025
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced a state grand jury has indicted one current and one former member of the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) Board of...
The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) Announces that the Paul Robeson Witherspoon Jackson Community Honors Award presented to Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr., Founder, President and CEO, AACCNJ.
Trenton Daily - New Jersey
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August 13, 2025
The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) is pleased to announce that Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr. was presented with the Paul Robeson Witherspoon Jackson Community Honors Award. This esteemed recognition was bestowed upon him by...
Ashley Biden deletes social media post attacking soon-to-be-ex-husband amid divorce filing: reports
Fox News
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August 14, 2025
Fox News correspondent Alexandria Hoff reports on claims from new tell-all book that former President Joe Biden was more concerned about his son than he was about the country he was leading, on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
Navigating Norfolk politics: Shifting tides ahead of the 2025 VA governor's race
WTKR 3 - Virginia
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August 14, 2025
NORFOLK, Va. — Democrats and Republicans are hoping to gain momentum in Virginia’s upcoming governor's race. With organizers working to sell their vision to voter's across the commonwealth, we wanted to see what lessons both sides have learned...
Merck begins 8% workforce purge, laying off 58 at its New Jersey HQ
Fierce Pharma
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August 13, 2025
Merck has begun the 8% reduction of its workforce—an initiative that the company revealed two weeks ago—with the dismissal of 58 employees at its headquarters in Rahway, New Jersey. The cuts, which were reported in a state Worker Adjustment and...
New Jersey’s top high school football defensive linemen: Meet the best Group 2 DL
New Jersey High School Sports
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August 12, 2025
Leading up to the 2025 fall season, NJ.com is highlighting the top high school football players in New Jersey. Our next list focuses on the top defensive linemen in Group 2. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WELCOMES 139 TRAINING ACADEMY GRADUATES
InsiderNJ - New Jersey
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TRENTON, NJ – On Tuesday, August 12, the New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) welcomed Class 258 – 139 graduates of the Department’s Training Academy – into the Department’s ranks of Correctional Police Officers. The graduation ceremony...
E.J. Antoni, Trump’s new favorite economist, thinks a Nazi warship is ‘hard not to love’
Forward
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August 14, 2025
Economist E.J. Antoni is interviewed in front of art depicting the Nazi warship Bismarck, December 9, 2024. In August 2025, President Trump nominated Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Screenshot of YouTube By Andrew Lapin August 14,...
The New Jersey Ice Cream Draft is here! Who did we scoop?
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 13, 2025
It’s summer, and that means it’s ice cream time in New Jersey. And Jersey’s Best Podcast is picking the best ice cream spots! The latest episode is out now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever you get your podcasts. Check it out (plus all the...