All posts tagged "NJ"
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Elections
/ 4 years agoFrom Boardwalk to Politics: The Story Behind Toms River’s ‘Trump Store’
It’s something that could only happen in the age of Trump: an entire store dedicated to a presidential candidate. The unique...
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Government
/ 4 years agoN.J. Legislature Passes Ban on Plastic Bags, Styrofoam Food Containers
New Jersey’s legislature passed the nation’s most stringent ban on single-use plastic bags and Styrofoam food containers Thursday, sending the bill...
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Government
/ 4 years agoN.J. Gas Tax to Rise 9.3 Cents Per Gallon in October, Administration Announces
New Jersey drivers will pay some of the highest fuel taxes in America after an automatic gas tax increase of nine...
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Shore Environment
/ 4 years agoNWS: Isaias to Bring ‘Near-Hurricane’ Winds, ‘Significant’ Rain, ‘Minor’ Storm Surge
The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, which holds forecasting jurisdiction over the Jersey Shore, published a briefing package outlining...
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Shore Environment
/ 4 years agoHurricane Isaias Could Ride Up Eastern Seaboard, Affect N.J. Early Next Week
It is thousands of miles away, but forecasters are already warning that a hurricane which has the potential to brush Florida...
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Government
/ 4 years agoTop N.J. Democrats Agree to Eliminate ‘Freeholder’ Title, Citing Racism
The state’s three top Democratic lawmakers have agreed to a plan to change the name of representatives of the state’s 21...
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Government
/ 4 years agoMurphy Expected to Order Masks be Worn OUTDOORS, Hints At Boardwalk Policy
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said on a cable talk show Wednesday morning that he will “turn up a notch” the...
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Shore Environment
/ 5 years agoHurricane Dorian Forecast to Move Toward N.J., But May Be Far at Sea
As residents of coastal cities in Florida up through the Carolinas are bracing for the potential impacts of the category-five Hurricane...
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Shore Environment
/ 6 years agoImpending Storm Could Bring High Winds, 3+ Inches of Rain to Shore
A storm system could inundate the Shore area with rain and produce high winds by the end of the week, the...
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Shore Environment
/ 7 years agoEclipse Day: When It Occurs and How Much Coverage the Shore Will See
While a swath of the United States will see a total solar eclipse Monday afternoon, Shore residents will experience about 73...