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• Local assemblyman will soon start new job with HCCC

  28-11-2017 23:45
  
  Assemblyman Nicholas Chiaravalloti will succeed Joseph D. Sansone as the college's Vice President for Planning and Development and Assistant to the President.
  
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• Woman dies, 2 others hurt in head-on crash in Sparta

  28-11-2017 23:36
  
  The fatal crash happened Tuesday morning on Newton-Sparta Road, police said
  
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• Jersey City man charged in bar slashing facing new charge

  28-11-2017 23:33
  
  A 21-year-old Jersey City man charged in an Oct. 18 slashing that left a man needing 55 stitches was back in court yesterday on additional charges.
  
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• Hamilton council calls special fire consolidation meeting

  28-11-2017 23:30
  
  It's likely to be the last time the current council discusses the issue
  
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• Honor student, boyfriend face 11 new charges in death of Brick man

  28-11-2017 23:03
  
  Joseph Villani and Raquel Garajau are accused of killing Trupal Patel and dumping his body in Shark River Park in Wall Township on Feb. 22.
  
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• Honor student, boyfriend face 10 new charges in death of Brick man

  28-11-2017 23:03
  
  Joseph Villani and Raquel Garajau are accused of killing Trupal Patel and dumping his body in Shark River Park in Wall Township on Feb. 22.
  
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• After hours of closing statements, jurors begin to deliberate on 106 mph fatal crash

  28-11-2017 22:52
  The attorneys assigned to the trial of a 26-year-old man charged with fatally striking two pedestrians in 2015 spent nearly four hours presenting closing statements to a jury.
  
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• Cousins once acquitted of murder plead guilty to aggravated assault on officers

  28-11-2017 21:50
  
  The first panel of potential jurors were already seated in the courtroom when the deal was struck.
  
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• This cyberstalker just won't stop posting a woman's naked pictures, cops say

  28-11-2017 21:25
  
  A cyberstalker has been charged for the third time in three years with posting naked pictures of a woman he knows without her consent, authorities said.
  
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• 48-year-old man found beaten to death in Irvington

  28-11-2017 21:18
  
  No arrests after man killed in the township.
  
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• Authorities probe Bayonne woman's death

  28-11-2017 21:04
  
  The death is currently under investigation and is pending the findings of the regional medical examiner's office, a spokesperson said.
  
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• Port Authority: Bayonne Bridge temporarily closed due to injured worker

  28-11-2017 20:40
  
  The bridge will remain closed until the issue is resolved, a spokesman said.
  
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• Gas station robbed at gunpoint in Montville, police say

  28-11-2017 20:37
  
  An undisclosed amount of money was taken Sunday night from the Raceway Gas Station in Montville
  
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• Woman dies after 2-car crash in Mount Olive

  28-11-2017 20:33
  
  Police say the driver killed in the crash failed to stop at a stop sign.
  
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• N.J. lawmakers: Create more good jobs by focusing on businesses already in N.J. | Opinion

  28-11-2017 20:31
  
  The next Amazon, or Apple, or Google might be in someone else's garage in Somerville or Bayonne today -- and that's where our attention needs to turn.
  
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• WATCH: Jersey City Ward E hopefuls talk issues with The Jersey Journal

  28-11-2017 20:11
  
  The runoff election is set for Dec. 5.
  
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• Wife of Princeton student jailed in Iran calls on Trump for help

  28-11-2017 20:05
  
  The man's wife told reporters that her husband has attempted suicide during his almost 16 months in prison
  
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• Man indicted in fatal DWI that claimed medical transport patient

  28-11-2017 19:54
  
  The victim was on his way home at the time of the crash.
  
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• 7 families displaced by 3-alarm fire in Union City

  28-11-2017 19:52
  Seven families were displaced by the three-alarm fire on Kennedy Blvd. in Union City this morning, authorities said.
  
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• Port Authority to dedicate iconic sphere at new WTC home

  28-11-2017 19:30
  
  The iconic Koenig Sphere, pulled from the rubble of the World Trade Center after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, will be formally dedicated in its new home tomorrow.
  
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• LISTEN: Frantic guard calls 911 during violent youth detention center breakout

  28-11-2017 19:25
  
  The teens left a guard bloodied and stole a car, according to officials.
  
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• Woman pleads guilty in fatal wrong-way DWI crash, faces 12 years in prison

  28-11-2017 19:22
  
  Teresa Verbout, 52, of Sparta, pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter
  
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• Man critically injured in one of 4 weekend shootings, official says

  28-11-2017 19:18
  A 20-year-old man remains in critical conditional after he was shot on Martin Luther King Drive on Sunday morning, officials said.
  
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• State suspends license of 'possibly delusional' doctor

  28-11-2017 19:17
  
  The doctor allegedly kept asking an X-ray technician what to do while performing an epidural injection on a patient
  
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• No plea offer for mystery man charged in fatal hit-and-run

  28-11-2017 19:03
  
  Luisa Valdez, 59, was killed in the Sept. 26 crash.
  
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• Missing persons case draws FBI agents to Jersey Shore wildlife area

  28-11-2017 18:44
  
  Steven Anderson, 17, and David Williams, 12, went missing in April 1975 from the New Lisbon State School in Burlington County
  
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• The deceit behind the Republican tax plan, exposed | Moran

  28-11-2017 18:41
  
  A survey of leading economists warns that it will leave us with crippling debt and a sputtering economy. But Trump, at least, will win a fortune.
  
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• Cops investigating home invasion burglary in Chatham Township

  28-11-2017 18:26
  
  Police say a man forced his way into a Henry Drive home while the homeowner was present.
  
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• Newark man heading to prison for 5 North Jersey bank robberies

  28-11-2017 18:21
  
  He either presented a note demanding cash from bank tellers or verbally demanded money.
  
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• Labor-connected group spends big in Jersey City council race

  28-11-2017 18:20
  
  Voters head to the polls on Dec. 5 in four council runoffs.
  
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• Police identify pedestrian fatally struck in Hillsborough

  28-11-2017 17:55
  
  The 43-year-old man was walking on Route 206 just north of Partridge at 7:39 p.m, officials said
  
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• PATH extension to Newark airport set for public meetings this week

  28-11-2017 17:42
  
  The $1.7 billion project would create a "one-seat" mass transit ride from the World Trade Center to Newark Liberty International
  
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• 3 busted making fake credit cards, IDs in NJ hotel room

  28-11-2017 17:32
  
  Three people were caught trying to make dozens of fake credit cards and identification cards inside a hotel room early Saturday morning, authorities said.
  
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• Meeting Tuesday on proposal to turn quarry into retail, housing complex

  28-11-2017 17:24
  
  A rescheduled presentation on a proposal to redevelop the former Millington Quarry site is being held at 8 p.m. Nov. 28, 2017, at the Ridge High School PAC at 268 S. Finely Ave.
  
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• N.J. man wins $1M playing scratch-off lottery game

  28-11-2017 17:19
  
  Gorge Toledo said he started shaking when a worker ata Getty gas station told him he won
  
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• Hands off our sexy photos, models tell N.J. strip clubs

  28-11-2017 17:18
  
  The models claim a dozen clubs used their scantily-clad likenesses in ads without their permission.
  
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• Cause of blaze that destroyed Red Room Tavern remains under investigation

  28-11-2017 17:09
  
  Four people including the bar's owners, Billy and Madeline Fornaro, were treated and released at the hospital after the fire
  
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• N.J.-native James O'Keefe at center of failed attempt to dupe Washington Post

  28-11-2017 17:03
  
  The Project Veritas head repeatedly refused to answer when asked whether the woman is part of his organization
  
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• 'Markdowns' at The Gap, Banana Republic were on hiked-up prices, lawsuit claims

  28-11-2017 17:00
  
  A statewide class action suit alleges The Gap and Banana Republic ripped off shoppers with misleading price tags.
  
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• Trump adds new delay to Booker-backed rule designed to help retirees

  28-11-2017 16:27
  
  The U.S. Labor Department has given financial advisers until July 1, 2019, to comply.
  
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• 3-alarm blaze on Kennedy Boulevard in Union City

  28-11-2017 16:20
  
  North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue firefighters are battling a three-alarm fire in a multi-unit building in downtown Union City this morning.
  
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• Buffalo Wild Wings sold to Arby's in $2.9B deal

  28-11-2017 15:56
  
  The deal is expected to be completed by next year.
  
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• Top Democrat says N.J. should not give millions to billionaire to demolish Trump Plaza

  28-11-2017 15:42
  
  State Senate President Stephen Sweeney has feuded with investor Carl Icahn in the past.
  
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• Who's lining up for and against the Trump-GOP tax bill?

  28-11-2017 15:08
  Lobbying groups are weighing in on both sides on the Republican tax legislation.
  
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• Deadly crash devastates 2 N.J. families

  28-11-2017 15:06
  Family and friends of the the two victims of Sunday's crash reflect on the lives as family members and parents
  
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• Anti-Victoria's Secret fashion show in N.J. proves women of all sizes can be 'angels'

  28-11-2017 14:35
  The Glassboro sisters were inspired while watching the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show last year when they realized they didn't "fit the mold."
  
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• Multiple vehicles catch fire in rear yard of Newark business

  28-11-2017 14:12
  
  Firefighters brought the blaze under control in about 45 minutes
  
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• Mom made 2 drug-buying trips day daughter died in car seat, prosecutor says

  28-11-2017 13:55
  
  Deanna Joseph is facing manslaughter and other charges in connection with the death of her daughter, Kayley, 2.
  
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• Trio tried to bribe armed robbery victim, authorities say

  28-11-2017 13:47
  
  The man was allegedly offered money to change his story
  
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• Pastor defends handling of vandalism reports at 5 black churches

  28-11-2017 13:40
  
  Authorities ruled out bias as a motive after arresting a former congregant at one of the churches
  
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