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3 Charming Small Cities Prove New Jersey Is America’s Hidden Gem
Beach Radio - New Jersey
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July 9, 2025
What makes a small town exceptional? It usually comes down to a few simple things. A great small town is more than just its size. It’s about community, the friendly faces, local shops where people actually know your name, and that laid-back vibe...
A New Adam Sandler Project Is Filming in a New Jersey Jewish Deli
Kveller
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July 8, 2025
Movies With a stacked cast and a plot about deli drama, we have a feeling this film is going to be a treat. via Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star via Getty Images Adam Sandler is a fan of New Jersey Jewish delis. Last year, he visited Millburn’s...
Today’s audio update: Social media influencer charged in Ponzi-like scheme, another confirmed measles case in N.J.
NJ.com - New Jersey
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July 11, 2025
Hey there New Jersey! Here’s your audio update highlighting the indictment of a social media influencer accused of defrauding investors out of $17 million through a Ponzi-like house flipping scheme and a confirmed measles case linked to an Ocean...
Family-run New Jersey real estate team posts a record year
Housing Wire
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July 8, 2025
“It’s fun being able to share, especially with my personality. I’m very goal-oriented, so I’m not one to just sit around and hang out,” Ryan Bruen said. “It’s nice to have that relationship with family, because for me, that’s kind of where I...
José Bayona wants to use AI to empower community media – and change how NYC talks
AM New York Metro
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July 11, 2025
José Bayona, an immigrant from Colombia who arrived in New York City 30 years ago, has spent decades connecting diverse communities through journalism and government. Now, he’s betting on artificial intelligence to transform how ethnic and...
NJ slips in CNBC 2025 list of top states for business
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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Looking to start a business? New Jersey might not be the most ideal location compared to other parts of the country as The Garden State ranks 30 in CNBC’s 2025 list of top states for businesses. The annual list, now in its 19th year, grades every...
New Jersey Skydiving Company Says Plane Went Off Runway
Insurance Journal
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July 7, 2025
The pilot of a skydiving team encountered mechanical issues that prompted an emergency landing at a small New Jersey airport but could not get the plane stopped at the end of the runway, the company said in a statement Thursday. Skydive Cross Keys...
Prosecutor: Man Shot And Killed In Atlantic City, New Jersey
Lite 96.9 WFPG - New Jersey
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July 8, 2025
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that an Atlantic City, New Jersey man was shot and killed in The World’s Playground. Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Statement On The Shooting On Sunday, July 6, 2025, at approximately...
Standard Solar builds 7.2-MW solar project at active New Jersey shipping port
Solar Power World
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July 8, 2025
Standard Solar and Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT) have completed a 7.2-MW solar project engineered to integrate with the operational complexity of an active marine terminal in Newark, New Jersey. The project delivers clean energy using...
IEEE Standards Commitment to Advancing AI Governance Includes Impactful Contributions to New International AI Standards Exchange
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 11, 2025-- IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and its IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) announced today that its portfolio of over...
Governor Continues State Response, Recovery Efforts for Texans Impacted by Flooding
Texas Border Business
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July 9, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has provided an update on Texas’ continued efforts to assist and support Texans and communities impacted by recent severe flooding across the state. Image: @valerie.peters.142 via FacebookTexas Border Business AUSTIN –...
Decades In The Making In New Jersey: Goodbye To Newspapers
97.3 ESPN - New Jersey
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July 8, 2025
The New Jersey Legislature and Governor Phil Murphy took decisive action and eliminated a mandate that will result in the likely closure of certain newspapers in New Jersey. Newspapers have counted on this income for decades. It’s now gone...
New Jersey Coast Guard swimmer rescues nearly 200 people in deadly Texas flash floods that killed 68
Fox News
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July 7, 2025
Coast Guard members Lt. Ian Hopper, AST3 Scott Ruskan, Lt. Blair Ogujiofor, and AMT3 Seth Reeves join ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to provide an update on the Texas floods, which have left at least 25 dead and dozens of children still missing. NEWYou...
State imposes tax hike to keep New Jersey school system out of bankruptcy
The Bond Buyer - New York
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July 8, 2025
Toms River school board president Ashley Lamb threatened a bankruptcy filing, which was averted by a state-imposed tax hike.Toms River Regional Schools A New Jersey school district will likely avoid filing for bankruptcy after the state passed a...
New Jersey native on first rescue mission with Coast Guard helps save 165 Texas flood victims: ‘American hero’
New York Post
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July 6, 2025
A Coast Guard rescue swimmer is already being hailed as an “American hero” after his very first mission — helping to save the lives of 165 Texas flash-flood victims. “This is what it’s all about, right? Like, this is why we do the job,” said Scott...
Deadline Approaching: Murphy Signs Into Law Amendments to New Jersey’s “Mansion Tax” and Controlling Interest Transfer Tax
JD Supra - California
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July 8, 2025
On June 30, 2025, Governor Murphy signed into law significant changes to the New Jersey Mansion Tax and CITT. These amendments include increases in the fees specific to high-value properties and a shift in which party is responsible for paying it....
Medicaid coverage is decimated in NJ. Hold Republicans accountable.USA TODAY Network New Jersey Editorial Board
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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More than 350,000 New Jersey residents are likely to lose health care coverage as significant cuts to Medicaid are expected to detrimentally affect NJ FamilyCare. New Jersey hospitals and public health institutions, meanwhile, are anticipating...
U.S. Government's Quiet New Rule Kills Las Vegas For Americans But Foreign Tourists Are Exempt
The Travel
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July 10, 2025
The abundant iconic Las Vegas casinos convince high-rollers to come, stay, play, and keep dropping big bucks at the gaming tables, offering free hotel stays, all-you-can-eat dining, and event tickets as attractive incentives that can make Vegas a...
UFCW Local 152 Helps Secure Contract for New Jersey Cannabis Workers at Columbia Care
Cannabis Science & Technology
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July 7, 2025
In a July 3, 2025, press release, UFCW Local 152 announced that workers at Columbia Care, a cannabis cultivation facility in Vineland, New Jersey, had secured their first a union contract (1). This contract, ratified on June 23, 2025, had been a...
Businesses, environmentalists join forces to stop NY offshore wind project they fear will harm fishing, sea life
New York Post
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July 9, 2025
They’re in uncharted waters. In a rare move, businesses and environmentalists have joined forces in court to furiously fight New York’s Empire Wind One offshore project, saying that it will devastate both the commercial fishing industry and marine...