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Former Christie cabinet member lands high-profile Rutgers job
Mary E. O'Dowd was state Health Commissioner from 2011 to 2015. TRENTON -- Rutgers University's new health care network has hired Mary E. O'Dowd, the state's former health commissioner, to oversee its...
View ArticleNorth Jersey man turns the tables on would-be carjacker
The victim was approached about 4 a.m. by a man who threatened him and demanded his keys. CLIFTON - A 25-year-old city man fended off a would-be carjacker over the weekend by punching him several...
View ArticleFootball Top 20 for Sept. 3: Not even Week 1 and a new No. 1
Don Bosco fell in its opener and dropped in the rankings. See who replaced them in the rankings and how far they fell.
View ArticleBoys cross-country 2016 preseason runner rankings
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N.J. woman charged with setting fire to her home
A 50-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with setting fire to her house. Middlesex County Courthouse, in New BrunswickFile Photo MILLTOWN -- A 50-year-old borough woman has been charged with...
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Police searching for suspect in stabbing death of Franklin man
After being stabbed the victim entered his vehicle and attempted tried to drive off with his 6-year-old son in the car before crashing. FRANKLIN -- Authorities are conducting a manhunt for a suspect...
View Article12 key changes for N.J. high school football in 2016
A massive realignment, conference expansion, new playoff requirements and more are all among the battery of big changes on the gridiron this season.
View ArticleSanta's helpers unite to save this N.J. Christmas tradition ... for now
Coastal EvergreenTree Farms has been located at the Brunswick Square Mall for decades EAST BRUNSWICK -- When Bill and Diane Kohlhepp received a letter last month saying they could no longer sell...
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Ruling could help Johnson & Johnson in baby powder cancer suits, report says
There are around 1,000 lawsuits pending against Johnson & Johnson that claim the company's talcum powder can lead to a greater risk of ovarian cancer NEW BRUNSWICK -- A New Jersey's judge's...
View ArticleN.J. utility company agrees to reduce double-digit rate hike
New Jersey Natural Gas was seeking a 24-percent rate increase. WALL -- A public utility serving half a million people in the state has agreed to drop its rate hike to 7.4 percent -- down from the...
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View ArticleNow you can text emergencies to 911 from anywhere in N.J.
Emergency call centers in all 21 counties are equipped with software to receive text messages to 911. PISCATAWAY -- New Jersey is joining a growing number of states that allow people in emergency...
View ArticleTop Rutgers administrator is stepping down
Richard Edwards will become a professor when he returns from a sabbatical. NEW BRUNSWICK -- One of Rutgers University's top administrators is stepping down. Richard Edwards, chancellor of the...
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This month in N.J. history: September
Some of the people spotlighted are responsible for inventions that changed our lives. Here is the third installment of our monthly gallery, "This month in N.J. History," which appears on nj.com near...
View ArticleThe NJ.com Top 20 football picks and schedule, Week 1
A breakdown of every Top 20 game. NJ.COM TOP 20 PICKS WEEK 1 St. John’s (D.C.) (2-0) at No. 1 St. Joseph (Mont.) (1-0)Saturday, 2 p.m.A win will vault the Green Knights into the national Top 25, but...
View ArticleCross-country complete 2016 preview: Predictions, rankings, much more
Check out NJ.com's complete guide to the 2016 cross-country season With the opening weekend of the N.J. XC season fast approaching, NJ.com wanted to give you a place to go to find all the info you...
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This N.J. town could have 4 QuickCheks
QuickChek is seeking to open up its fourth location in this New Jersey town. File PhotoRob Spahr | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com PISCATAWAY -- The township remains the heart of QuickChek's customer...
View ArticleTransformer fire cuts power to 1K, causes traffic delays
A transformer explosion and fire on Route 27 near Cozzens Lane in Franklin Township has brought down power lines and is causing traffic delays, according to township police. FRANKLIN TWP. - A...
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