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The start of summer in some shore towns may feel more like a construction zone as they gird for beach replenishment projects aimed at repairing erosion caused by Hurricane Sandy.
- New population estimates from Census Bureau show South Jersey's population holding steady
- Ocean County task force makes first two heroin arrests; Atlantic County pair charged
- South Jersey shore towns promote their resiliency following Sandy
- State officials say people who ordered the good stuff were served cheap liquor; local firms part of probe
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- Climate conditions allow mosquitoes to thrive in South Jersey
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Cape May Countyâs Department of Mosquito Control has been tracking the growth of mosquito larvae since April and killing them where they find them, using a bacteria not harmful to humans.
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- Little Egg Harbor's displaced still struggling to find place to call home
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Inside a one-bedroom apartment in the senior community of Leisure Towne in Southampton, Burlington County, Roy and Jo Anne Bray constantly search for space and patience.
- Hurricane Sandy victims can soon apply for grants to rebuild, help pay insurance premium increases
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Shore homeowners hoping for help to raise or rebuild houses damaged during Hurricane Sandy can begin applying for the various programs Friday.
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- Yellow Sea: Allergy sufferers facing worst pollen season on record
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Jay Rivera sees green every time a car or truck covered in yellow pollen pulls into the Sparklinâ Kleen Car Wash in Vineland.
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- Fairness for women still a battle, Buono says
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Fairness for women in New Jersey is still a serious battle in the 21st century and having a woman's voice in the governor's seat would be an important victory, Democratic gubernatorial challenger Barbara Buono said Friday in Atlantic City.
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- Cape officials hope simplified process will increase visitors' recycling
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Like everything else in Cape May County, the amount of materials recycled every day increases dramatically during the summer, from 50 tons in the off-season to 200 tons of paper, plastic, glass and metal daily.
- Ocean County freeholder says New Jersey needs consumer advocate
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Ocean County Freeholder Joseph H. Vicari says New Jersey doesnât need a state Board of Public Utilities, but instead could benefit from a consumer advocate.
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- New Jersey to use federal funds to buy homes that are flood prone
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New Jersey will use $300 million in federal aid to buy out about 1,300 Hurricane Sandy-damaged and flood-prone homes in the state.
- Probe yields 140 pounds of marijuana, 10 arrests
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TOMS RIVER â Authorities in New Jersey say they seized 140 pounds of marijuana and arrested ten people during an investigation dubbed "Operation Weed Whacker."
- Toms River father whose son fatally shot playmate waives right to initial court aappearance
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A Toms River man charged for allowing his 4-year-old son access to the gun that the boy used to kill a 6-year-old playmate has waived his right to an initial court appearance, his attorney said Wednesday.
- 'Click it or Ticket' seatbelt campaign begins May 20
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Police departments across South Jersey are preparing for the nationwide âClick it or Ticketâ campaign next week, which aims to ensure all divers and passengers are wearing seatbelts.
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- Court blocks state from seizing housing funds
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Money earmarked for local affordable housing programs will stay where it is for now, following a ruling by the Appellate Division of Superior Court.
- Bass River State Park remains ID'd in Gacy case; they're just not Gacy's victim
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A search for the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy has been credited with identifying the remains of a 16-year-old boy who went missing 41 years ago in Bass River State Park in Burlington County, police said Tuesday.
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