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Police net man accused of stealing $300K cargo of shrimp
Police had some fun reporting its catch of the day on Tuesday about a man accused of stealing $300,000 worth of shrimp. (File photo)Express-Times File Photo CRANBURY -- The New Jersey State Police...
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Gov. Kean to Legislature: Tax court ruling jeopardizes N.J.'s quality of life...
Kean: Under the new rulings, these non-profit organizations and their towns face a blizzard of lengthy and costly litigation. The state must step in. Watch video By Tom Kean Every now and then a...
View ArticleMLB Draft: Who will be N.J.'s first 7 selected - and why
Predictions for first 7 N.J. guys to get drafted and what the scouts are saying about them
View ArticleMeet of Champions full wrap: Results, stories, photos, videos from an amazing...
Complete coverage, plus tons of photos and videos, from the NJSIAA Track and Field Meet of Champions at Central Regional HS in Bayville Complete coverage, plus tons of photos and videos, from the...
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A great big meet-and-greet at Sam's in Edison
Information will be available on adopting a Great Dane or providing a foster home. EDISON -- The Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League will hold a meet-and-greet at Sam's Club in Edison on June 18...
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Pump failure causes parts of South River to lose water
Sections of South River lost water Thursday morning due to a pump failure, officials said. (MCT) SOUTH RIVER -- A pump failure caused sections of the town to lose water Thursday morning, according to...
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Truck flees after slamming car, leaving it on Route 1 median
A car was left on top of a concrete median on Route 1 after being hit by a semitrailer that fled, police said. A woman driving a silver Honda on Route 1 in Plainsboro on June 9, 2016, end up on a...
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$150K lottery ticket just won at this N.J. QuickChek
Someone just one $150,000 from a lottery ticket at a New Jersey QuickChek. Ed Murray/The Star-Ledger DUNELLEN -- Someone just won a $150,000 lottery ticket from a QuickChek on North Avenue, according...
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Ex-N.J. hospital worker pleads not guilty to rape charges, report says
The former hospital worker accused of raping two female patients pleaded not guilty on Thursday in Middlesex County Superior Court. Richard Smith, of Princeton NEW BRUNSWICK -- The former patient...
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Carteret man, Jersey City teen busted with loaded gun, cops say
While conducting surveillance around 10 p.m., Street Crimes Officers observed Neals pass a handgun to the teen. Sharome R. Neals appears in Central Judicial Processing Court on gun charges. Caitlin...
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Perth Amboy Piranhas swimmers go for gold in Special Olympics
The Perth Amboy Piranhas swim team from the Raritan Bay Area YMCA is going to the N. J. Special Olympics Summer Games. The Perth Amboy Piranhas Special Olympics Swim Team goes for gold at the N.J....
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Man in 'very serious' condition after car ran off I-287
A man is in very serious condition, police say, after his vehicle ran off I-287 Thursday afternoon. File photo EDISON -- A man remains in "very serious" condition after driving off I-287 Thursday...
View ArticleToms River North football player charged in robbery; another suspect sought...
Police say Asante Moorer participated in an attack and robbery on a Toms River man Watch video TOMS RIVER -- A Toms River North High School football player has been arrested and another man is being...
View ArticlePerth Amboy police swear in 4 new officers to force
The Perth Amboy Police Department swore in four new officers on Thursday. PERTH AMBOY -- A few of them had been waiting around three years for the moment when a polished badge would be placed on their...
View ArticleWatchung Hills Regional High School prom 2016 (PHOTOS)
Check back at nj.com/somerset for other local high school prom coverage in the coming weeks. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Students from Watchung Hills Regional High School turned out in their finest as they...
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Try our weekly quiz based on the top stories of the week gone by. Time to see how well you recall the top NJ.com stories of the past week. Take the seven questions below, all based on local news...
View ArticleA 'Cinderella story': A special girl, a special night and Eric LeGrand
18-year-old Gianna Brunini sparkles in a beautiful dress, a pretty hair-do and makeup and heads to prom with Rutgers' former defensive tackle. EAST HANOVER -- It was 4:30 p.m. and her date was running...
View ArticleHow New Jerseyans' tattoos remember lost loved ones
For some, memorializing a loved one through body art can be therapeutic after experiencing the death of a friend or family member. WOODBRIDGE TWP. -- Angela Brown still remembers the day Ashlyn...
View ArticleHospital gets major donation for cancer treatment center
The $3 million donation from Carol Stillwell will go specifically to Riverview Medical Center's oncology center, the hospital announced RED BANK -- Riverview Medical Center is getting a $3 million...
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Abandoned cat is ready for adoption
Volunteers say Speedy loves attention and affection. Speedy WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP -- Speedy is a 1-year-old grey tabby in the care of Holisticat Rescue. Abandoned in an animal shelter parking lot with...
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