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Acme contract talks continue; decision was expected late Friday
Published: 11/20/09
Contract talks were set to end late Friday between Acme supermarkets and the union representing cashiers and clerks at …
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Millville merchants set hopes high for holidays
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MILLVILLE — With the holiday shopping season fast approaching, Glasstown Arts District merchants are…
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Beach Haven approves emergency beach work despite official discord
Published: 11/20/09
BEACH HAVEN - During a contentious emergency meeting Friday afternoon, the Board of Commissioners vote…
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Investigation continues into brawl at Cumberland County College
Published: 11/20/09
VINELAND - Investigation continues into a large-scale brawl following a basketball game Thursday night…
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State BPU creates rebate program for purchasing solar equipment
Published: 11/20/09
State utility regulators have created a new incentive program meant to lower the cost of solar installations and increa…
Homeless man gets 18 years in slaying of Mainland graduate 2 images
Published: 11/20/09
MAYS LANDING - Joseph Frankowski Jr. had overcome a lot in his life.
Monmouth County veterinarian pleads guilty in death of parrot
Published: 11/20/09
HOWELL - A New Jersey veterinarian has pleaded guilty to failing to properly care for a parrot that was kept as an offi…
Boaters say sand lost in last week's storm piling up in Manasquan Inlet
Published: 11/20/09
MANASQUAN - Boaters say some of the sand lost in last week's coastal storm has piled up in New Jersey's Manasquan Inlet.
Multiple arrests after fights break out at Cumberland County College
Published: 11/20/09
VINELAND — Several people were arrested Thursday night after several fights broke out after a basket…
Police confirm shooting in Upper Deerfield
Published: 11/20/09
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WIBG, Hurley agree on 5-year contract extension
Published: 11/20/09
Southern New Jersey radio station WIBG AM and FM has announced that Harry Hurley will remain vice president of programm…
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'New moon' draws full crowds to midnight screenings
Published: 11/20/09
NORTHFIELD — About 200 people, mostly young women, filled the lobby of the Tilton 9 theater complex late Thursday, wa…
Hundreds show for H1N1 vaccine shots at Atlantic County clinic 2 images
Published: 11/19/09
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP - Emelia Scimitari rubbed her right arm, right on the spot where she had just received her H1N1 vac…
Paper company expansion to add jobs in Vineland
Published: 11/19/09
VINELAND - A local paper factory will expand next year to hire more than 160 new workers.
Shooting reported in Upper Deerfield Township
Published: 11/19/09
UPPER DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP — A shooting took place in the township late Thursday night, State Police c…
Pleasantville begins $150 million redevelopment effort 2 images
Published: 11/19/09
Pleasantville launched a $150 million effort on Thursday to transform the heart of the city’s business district into …
Van Drew petitions state for light at Millville intersection
Published: 11/19/09
State Sen. Jeff Van Drew appealed to state transportation officials Thursday for a traffic light at Court Boulevard and…
Christie says, "There is an impatience for change" as Corzine says farewell One image
Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTIC CITY — The incoming and outgoing governors talked of difficult times to come, passing the torch Thursday at …
FEMA pays a visit to Long Beach Island after storm
Published: 11/19/09
BEACH HAVEN — Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency visited Long Beach Island…
Bridge connecting Sea Isle, Avalon to reopen Friday
Published: 11/19/09
SEA ISLE CITY - The Townsends Inlet Bridge is expected to reopen Friday, more than a week after a work barge rammed it …
FAA computer glitch delays flights nationwide, including Atlantic City International One image
Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTA - A problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans caused widespread flight cancellations and…
Environmental groups join fight against Delaware Bay dredging One PDF file
Published: 11/19/09
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A coalition of environmental groups filed suit in federal court Thursday to stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from …
Resorts takeover headed for CCC vote
Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTIC CITY - New Jersey gaming regulators today will vote on a plan for lenders to take ownership of financially tro…
Christie and Corzine address state's municipal leaders at Atlantic City event
Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTIC CITY – At the League of Municipalities Conference on Thursday, Gov.-elect Chris Christie spoke of difficult …
Condominium application delayed in Ocean City
Published: 11/19/09
OCEAN CITY - The Zoning Board rescheduled an application by Seaspray Condominiums for Jan. 20 after a hearing ran late …
Committee announces judges for Boardwalk Holocaust memorial design contest
Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTIC CITY - A panel of architects and Holocaust experts with international reputations will choose the final design…
Resorts takeover plan headed for CCC vote
Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTIC CITY — New Jersey gaming regulators today will vote on a plan for lenders to take ownership of financially t…
Environmentalists sue to stop Delaware River dredging
Published: 11/19/09
A coalition of environmental groups filed suit in federal court today to stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from dee…
FEMA officials take tour of Long Beach Island
Published: 11/19/09
BEACH HAVEN- Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency were on Long Beach Island Wednesday assessing…
Newark airport guard who spoke about shooting Obama seeks release
Published: 11/19/09
NEWARK - The Newark Liberty International Airport security guard overheard talking about shooting President Barack Obam…
Corzine, Christie will both address municipalities convention in Atlantic City today
Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTIC CITY - New Jersey's municipal leaders will hear two views of the state's state of affairs today.
Restructured airspace paths over Hudson debut today
Published: 11/19/09
NEWARK - Small aircraft flying over the Hudson River are following new flight rules.
Creditors seek end to payments to key figure in New Jersey corruption sweep
Published: 11/19/09
NEWARK - Creditors are trying to cut off a $12,800 monthly allowance to the government's key informant in New Jersey's …
Police seek suspect in Pleasantville shooting
Published: 11/19/09
PLEASANTVILLE — A 26-year-old city woman was shot on Adams Avenue late Wednesday night, and police s…
Furniture company donates tables, chairs to Vineland veterans home One image
Published: 11/18/09
VINELAND — For years, outdoor activities could be somewhat of an inconvenience for residents of the …
Van Pelt's attorney says plea unlikely in corruption case
Published: 11/18/09
Daniel M. Van Pelt's attorney said Wednesday that the former Assemblyman and Ocean Township mayor would not agree to a …
Teens rob Atlantic City High School senior, police say
Published: 11/18/09
ATLANTIC CITY — Three teenagers robbed an Atlantic City High School senior at knifepoint as he walke…
Firefighters extinguish apartment fire in Millville One image
Published: 11/18/09
MILLVILLE - An unattended pot on the stove sparked an apartment fire Wednesday afternoon at Lakeview M…
Atlantic County schedules H1N1 vaccine clinics for Thursday and Saturday One image
Published: 11/18/09
Atlantic County will hold the first of its two scheduled H1N1 vaccination clinics from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday in …
Galloway official arrested on fraud charges for allegedly running business while collecting disability
Published: 11/18/09
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – A 54-year-old former postal worker and Zoning Board member was arrested today on a fraud charge f…
Shiloh man's attempted murder conviction overturned One PDF file One image
Published: 11/18/09
A state appeals court Wednesday overturned the 2005 conviction of a Shiloh man sentenced to 17 years for the attempted …
Vehicle crashes through wall of medical supply company in Galloway One HTML file 2 images
Published: 11/18/09
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It felt like an earthquake to Larry LoDico.
Atlantic City casino profits drop by double digits in third quarter One image
Published: 11/18/09
ATLANTIC CITY - Casino operating profits slipped 11.7 percent to $280.7 million in the third quarter, according to figu…
Wildwood man charged with stealing prescription drugs from apartment
Published: 11/18/09
WILDWOOD - A 25-year-old Wildwood man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly stole prescription drugs from an apartmen…
Corzine gave voters no reason to vote for him, former New Jersey governors say
Published: 11/18/09
ATLANTIC CITY - Gov. Jon S. Corzine lost the governor's race because he never gave voters sufficient reason to vote for…
Third-quarter casino earnings report due today
Published: 11/18/09
ATLANTIC CITY - The New Jersey Casino Control Commission today will release third-quarter earnings for the gaming indus…
New Jersey unemployment declines slightly in October
Published: 11/18/09
New Jersey's unemployment rate in October dipped slightly to 9.7 percent, down 0.1 percentage point from September, acc…
Atlantic City lawyer among group involved in Delaware casino-land speculation
Published: 11/18/09
From Press staff reports
Driver allegedly texting about drug deal when he struck cyclist in Medford
Published: 11/18/09
MEDFORD - Police say a man who drove his car into a cyclist was sending a text message about a drug deal.
Early morning accident in Hamilton Township leaves man hospitaliized
Published: 11/18/09
A 37-year-old man remains hospitalized today after crashing his car in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, shortly afte…
Ocean County's Connors not likely to run for Congress, but it's not definite yet
Published: 11/18/09
State Sen. Christopher J. Connors, a Republican from Ocean County, is not likely to run for Congress against Rep. John …
Judge won't void disciplinary charges for troopers charged in sex scandal
Published: 11/18/09
TRENTON - A state administrative law judge has refused to throw out disciplinary charges against seven New Jersey state…
Swine flu vaccine hard to find in Middlesex County
Published: 11/18/09
NEW BRUNSWICK - Swine flu vaccines are in short supply in one central New Jersey county.

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