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• Red Cross assisting 5 families displaced by Jersey City fire

  05-09-2016 23:45
  
  The American Red Cross is assisting five families who were displaced by a "horrifying" blaze on Yale Avenue Monday morning.
  
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• 'First Friday' rides promote cycling in Newark - Newark Post

  05-09-2016 23:34 via newarkpostonline.com
  
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  'First Friday' rides promote cycling in Newark
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  Approximately 30 cyclists took to the streets Friday evening for the Newark Bicycle Committee's monthly First Friday bike ride. The rides, which began earlier this summer, are held the first Friday of every month and take participants throughout the ...
  
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• Firefighter injured battling attic fire in Bayonne; 6 residents displaced

  05-09-2016 23:16
  
  Five adults and one child were displaced following a fire in the attic of a two family home on Sunday night, the city's fire chief said.
  
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• Atlantic City cop's condition upgraded 2 days after shooting outside Caesars

  05-09-2016 22:40
  
  The officer remained critical Monday, but his condition was upgraded to "critical but stable," authorities said.
  
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• AC cop's condition upgraded two days after shooting outside Caesars

  05-09-2016 22:40
  
  The officer remained critical Monday, but his condition was upgraded to "critical but stable," authorities said.
  
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• Man robbed at gunpoint after leaving Downtown Jersey City bank, police say

  05-09-2016 22:37
  
  A 44-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint early Monday morning after withdrawing money from an ATM at a Downtown bank, police said.
  
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• 59 years and counting: South Plainfield parade celebrates Labor Day (PHOTOS)

  05-09-2016 22:36
  
  Hundreds enjoy South Plainfield's annual Labor Day Parade.
  
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• Fire burns through 3 apartment buildings in Newark, dozens of ... - WABC-TV

  05-09-2016 21:56 via abc7ny.com
  
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  Fire burns through 3 apartment buildings in Newark, dozens of ...
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  Quick-moving flames took over multiple buildings in Newark Monday afternoon.
  Newark blaze displaces more than 50 people, officials say (VIDEO ...NJ.com
  Watch as Newark crews battle 4-alarm fire that displaced more than ...New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
  Newark fire damages five buildings, leaves more than 50 without ...Press of Atlantic City
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• Fire burns through 3 apartment buildings in Newark, dozens of residents displaced - WABC-TV

  05-09-2016 21:56 via abc7ny.com
  
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  Fire burns through 3 apartment buildings in Newark, dozens of residents displaced
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  The damage likely could have been worse if not for the work of a Good Samaritan who ran over to warn people. 40 people have been displaced by this fire. It tore through three buildings and fortunately no one was injured. "Fire was everywhere, was ...
  Watch as Newark crews battle 4-alarm fire that displaced more than 50 residentsNew Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
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• Bomb threat evacuates Bayonne Walmart, police say

  05-09-2016 21:40
  
  The Walmart at Bayonne Crossing was evacuated on Saturday evening after a bomb threat was called into the store, police said.
  
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• Newark blaze displaces more than 50 people, officials say (VIDEO)

  05-09-2016 21:25
  
  The fire started in a three-story duplex on Mount Prospect Avenue and also damaged four other buildings, authorities said.
  
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• Newark blaze displaces more than 50 people, officials say

  05-09-2016 21:25
  
  The fire started in a three-story duplex on Mount Prospect Avenue and spread to four other buildings, authorities said.
  
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• Man allegedly subjected to strip search settles wrongful arrest suit

  05-09-2016 20:50
  
  The Montclair resident was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and obstruction.
  
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• Though major impact evaded, Hermine still spins just offshore

  05-09-2016 20:49
  
  Hermine is slowly lurching back toward the coast, but forecasters predict the storm will weaken over the next several days.
  
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• Pair of fires displaces 8 residents in Jersey City on Sunday

  05-09-2016 20:22
  
  A pair of fires reported less than two hours apart displaced eight residents on Sunday, officials said.
  
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• Fire destroys Montclair business, damages others, officials say

  05-09-2016 20:07
  
  Authorities said the blaze was accidental but they are still investigating contributing factors to it.
  
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• Man stabbed while breaking up Jersey City fight: police

  05-09-2016 19:36
  
  A 27-year-old man was stabbed early Sunday morning while breaking up a fight inside Fairview Avenue apartment, police said.
  
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• Pot advocates petition Christie to allow medical marijuana for PTSD

  05-09-2016 19:06
  
  Nearly 18,000 joined a public plea for Christie to allow people with PTSD to use medical marijuana.
  
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• N.J. man awakens to return of 'precious' stolen carved bear

  05-09-2016 18:22
  
  Carved bear was a gift from the man's late wife.
  
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• Flights to Cuba from Newark to start after Thanksgiving - NJ.com

  05-09-2016 18:01 via nj.com
  
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  Flights to Cuba from Newark to start after Thanksgiving
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  It was announced two months ago that air travel between Newark and Cuba would soon resume. Now there's a date to go with it. The first commercial flight between Newark Liberty International Airport and Havana since President Obama last year signed a ...and more »
  
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• Flights to Cuba from Newark to start after Thanksgiving

  05-09-2016 18:01
  
  The first flight takes off shortly after 10 a.m. on Nov. 29
  
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• 25 displaced, 3 injured in 'horrifying' Labor Day blaze in Jersey City

  05-09-2016 17:50
  
  Five children and 20 adults were displaced in the fast moving Labor Day blaze on the dead end street near Mallory Avenue at about 9 a.m., acting chief of department John Alston said at the scene.
  
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• 2 men arrested after crashing into a living room, fleeing

  05-09-2016 17:48
  
  According to police, the car went through the back of an apartment and into the living room.
  
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• Car strikes tree, pole and 3 cyclists after swerving off-road

  05-09-2016 17:34
  
  Two cyclists suffered minor injuries, while the third was airlifted to Cooper University Hospital for medical attention.
  
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• Man shot through car window in early morning while fixing radio

  05-09-2016 17:29
  
  Police arrived on the scene to find shattered glass and blood around the victims vehicle.
  
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• Labor Day weekend shootings in Newark, NJ leave 2 teens dead, 3 people injured - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV

  05-09-2016 17:18 via pix11.com
  
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  Labor Day weekend shootings in Newark, NJ leave 2 teens dead, 3 people injured
  New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
  NEWARK, N.J. — A series of weekend shootings in New Jersey's largest city has left two teenagers dead and three other people wounded. The 100 block of South 9th Street in Newark, New Jersey is pictured. (Google Maps). But authorities say none of the ...
  18-year-old is 2nd teen to die in Newark shootings this Labor Day weekendNJ.com
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• Then and now: Christie's evolution on Trump's wall Mexico will pay for (VIDEOS)

  05-09-2016 16:37
  
  Working closely with Trump now is forcing Christie to distance himself from past comments he's made.
  
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• Perfect day for Frenchtown's annual Riverfest (PHOTOS)

  05-09-2016 16:29
  
  The annual Riverfest Celebration was held on Sept. 4 2016.
  
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• 5 things to know if you plan to spend Labor Day at the Shore

  05-09-2016 16:12
  
  Hermine is messing up the weather and creating rough surf conditions, but Shore boardwalks and businesses are open.
  
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• Jenkinson's Boardwalk reopens after bomb threat, search

  05-09-2016 16:01
  
  Authorities are reviewing surveillance to see if they can identify the individual who made the threat
  
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• 7 things Rutgers freshmen won't get to experience

  05-09-2016 14:39
  
  The incoming Class of 2020 will miss out on some classic Rutgers experiences remembered by many alumni.
  
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• Music personality Matt Pinfield coming to Jersey City bookstore

  05-09-2016 14:30
  
  Music personality Matt Pinfield is coming to Downtown bookstore Word this week to promote his new memoir with Rolling Stone critic Rob Sheffield.
  
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• N.J. man admits he sexually abused 11-year-old girl, report says

  05-09-2016 14:24
  
  The 35-year-old Union City man faces up to seven years in prison
  
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• 7-Eleven store clerk robbed at knifepoint, cops say

  05-09-2016 14:19
  
  The robbery occurred early Saturday at a store in Burlington Township
  
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• 7-Eleven store clerk robbed at knifepoint

  05-09-2016 14:19
  
  The robbery occurred early Saturday at a store in Burlington Township
  
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• 18-year-old is 2nd teen to die in Newark shootings this Labor Day weekend

  05-09-2016 14:05
  
  Daquill Grant was shot one block from where authorities say a 15-year-old was killed Saturday.
  
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• Churches are a welcome part of Trenton's curfew enforcement | Editorial

  05-09-2016 14:00
  
  Should preteens be dragged into the stationhouse, or wait for their parents to pick them up in a better place?
  
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• At long last, Christie delivers on needle exchange funding | Editorial

  05-09-2016 14:00
  
  Bravo: The $200,000 appropriation will keep the five syringe access programs up and running for a year, and spur expansion
  
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• Extend unemployment for N.J. road crews idled by Christie construction freeze: senator

  05-09-2016 13:43
  
  Sen. Nicholas Sacco wants to extend unemployment benefits for construction workers caught in road funding impasse.
  
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• Brick police looking for 3 'armed and dangerous' men who robbed Rite Aid

  05-09-2016 13:42
  
  The armed robbery was reported around 6 p.m. Monday at the Rite Aid on Burnt Tavern Road
  
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• Hermine provides another rough ride for Anthem of the Seas

  05-09-2016 13:14
  
  Winds of up to 90 knots and swells of 40 feet made it rough going for awhile Sunday on cruise ship passengers
  
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• Trenton mayor clarifies confusion over 15% pay raises for top brass

  05-09-2016 13:03
  
  The clarification comes as the mayor has faced growing opposition from a group of residents
  
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• N.J. pets in need: Sept. 5, 2016

  05-09-2016 13:00
  
  Homeless pets from northern and central New Jersey that are awaiting adoption.
  
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• Hermine still kicking up surf, but storm warning lifted in N.J.

  05-09-2016 12:50
  
  Hermine continues to swirl far out in the Atlantic, but the Jersey Shore is under a coastal flood warning on Labor Day.
  
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• Luan Oliveira Newark Highlights - Street League Skateboarding

  05-09-2016 12:14 via streetleague.com
  
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  Luan Oliveira Newark Highlights
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  Luan Oliveira is having a powerful 2016. He may not have a first place finish, but he's skated his way into the Final at every stop. Luan currently sits fourth overall, after finishing fourth in New Jersey, heading into the 2016 SLS Nike SB Super Crown ...
  
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• N.J. man wants return of carved bear that was late wife's gift

  05-09-2016 12:12
  
  A Belmar man is offering a reward for the return of a carved bear given to him by his late wife.
  
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• Jenkinson's Boardwalk evacuated because of bomb threat

  05-09-2016 06:14
  
  Jenkinson's Boardwalk was evacuated late Sunday night after an unsubstantiated report of a bomb threat.
  
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• Shore counties report thinner crowds Sunday

  05-09-2016 03:46
  
  Officials from Monmouth, Ocean, Atlantic and Cape May counties all said they would monitor high tides Sunday night and Monday
  
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• Hermine-driven waves send surfer tumbling 2 miles, report says

  05-09-2016 01:35
  
  The surfer was sent 2 miles down the shoreline by furious wave action from Hermine on Sunday.
  
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• Wounded Atlantic City cop shows improvement, report says

  05-09-2016 00:23
  
  The Atlantic City officer was shot as he responded to an armed robbery early Saturday morning.
  
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