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Ocean City Votes To Stay Dry

Voters in dry Ocean City, a community that calls itself America’s Greatest Family Resort has
decided to stay that way, rejecting a proposal that would have let restaurant patrons bring their own wine or beer to enjoy with dinner.

New Jersey Lottery Pick 3 ticket (Facebook) New Jersey Lottery Pick 3 ticket (Facebook)

NJ Lottery Sets New Sales Record

The New Jersey Lottery has set a new sales record.

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Spicebush Swallotail butterfly (Flickr user BobCentury) Spicebush Swallotail butterfly (Flickr user BobCentury)

Experts: NJ Seeing An Abundance Of Butterflies

A swarm of butterflies have been making their way through New Jersey in recent days.

Atlantic City Housing Authority Staffer Faces Theft Charges

An Atlantic City Housing Authority staffer faces allegations that he stole thousands of dollars by creating and paying fraudulent contractors and invoices.

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Ventnor Woman Seeking Bubble-Blowing Record For Good Cause

A south Jersey woman is making another attempt at breaking the world record for the most people blowing bubbles at the same time, all for a very good cause

Robin Gibb (Getty Images) Robin Gibb (Getty Images)

Spokesman: Bee Gee Robin Gibb Wakes From Coma

Robin Gibb’s spokesman says the Bee Gees star has woken from a coma and is showing signs of recovery.

Governor Christie at Bruce Springsteen concert (Twitter) Governor Christie at Bruce Springsteen concert (Twitter)

Christie Says He Wasn’t Sleeping at Bruce Springsteen Show [POLL/VIDEO]

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie insists he was listening — not sleeping — during a recent Bruce Springsteen concert in New York City.

Category: New Jersey News
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Carriers Agree To Disable Stolen Phones For Good

Cellphone companies and the government are trying to make it as difficult to use a stolen cellphone as it is to sell a stolen car.

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Taylor Swift in New Zealand (Sandra Mu/Getty Images) Taylor Swift in New Zealand (Sandra Mu/Getty Images)

Taylor Swift’s NJ ACM Date Hospitalized

The Somerdale teen who is fighting cancer and scored a date with Taylor Swift to The Academy of Country Music Awards is in the hospital and won’t make the show.

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Lawmakers Must Get Say on Christie College Merger Plan, Says OLS

Gov. Chris Christie must go through the state Legislature if wants to move forward with a sweeping reorganization of New Jersey’s higher education system, according to an opinion issued by the state’s nonpartisan Office of Legislative Services.

Category: South Jersey News
George Rose-Getty Images.  Probably her finest moment! George Rose-Getty Images. Probably her finest moment!

Whitney Houston’s Death Ruled A Drowning [VIDEO]

Whitney Houston died from drowning in a hotel bathtub, but coroner’s officials said Thursday that heart disease and chronic cocaine use were contributing factors to the singer’s death.

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$70M Jackpot Winner Sold In Monmouth County

Officials say the winning Powerball ticket sold in New Jersey was purchased at the Little Silver Family
Pharmacy in Monmouth County.

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