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MILLVILLE CAR ACCIDENT SENDS 2 TO HOSPITAL August 17, 2008 12:04 AM
MILLVILLE-Two people were seriously hurt after being involved in a two car accident this afternoon in Millville.The crash took place at the intersecti...

PILOT ESCAPES INJURY AFTER CRASH LANDING IN WOODBINE August 16, 2008 11:44 PM
WOODBINE-A pilot escaped serious injury after crash landing his plane at the woodbine airport Saturday.Just after 10 oclock, a small one engine plane...

HOBIE CAT COMPETITION SAILS TO WILDWOOD August 16, 2008 6:40 PM
WILDWOOD-- Hobie Cat Sailboats have been a part of the Wildwoods history since 1984 and have taken the beach by storm in the annual Hobie Cat Regatta....

WARREN GROVE GUNNERY RANGE GETS GREEN LIGHT FROM CORZINE August 15, 2008 10:59 PM
OCEAN COUNTY--- On Friday, Gov. Jon Corzine authorized limited operations to begin at Warren Grove Gunnery Range.The Ocean County gunnery range was cl...

Turnpike seeks private money for W. Pa. expressway Sat, 16 Aug 2008 12:47:50 -0500
PITTSBURGH - The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission hopes to meet next month with companies interested in a partnership to complete a network of toll roads connecting the Pittsburgh area with West Virginia.

Burglar flees in boxers, with jeans left in washer Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:29:00 -0500
WICHITA, Kan. - A Kansas burglar apparently likes to be clean _ but isn't so good about clean getaways.

This week around the ‘burbs Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:33:18 EDT
Things you may have missed on phillyBurbs this week… Deidre found the most inappropriate wedding dress I have ever seen. McG tries to help students who can’t do their math. Eric has a bright idea when talking about light switch wiring. Colin finds some classic cars in Cape May. Pat gives parents ...

Sixers to announce Iguodala signing Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:13:22 EDT
The Sixers have scheduled a news conference for Monday afternoon at the Wachovia Center to announce the signing of swingman Andre Iguodala. The two sides came together on an agreement in principle last week that is believed to be for $80 million over six years, with millions more possible in ...

Join Campaign Cheer! Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:08:26 EDT
Jimmy Rollins caught some flack last week for his comments about Philadelphia fans being ‘front-runners.’ All Jimmy wants is undying support from his hometown crowd, like the fans in St. Louis for example (his example). They support their team in St. Louis, and the team in turn, wins 10 ...

So Favre, so good Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:14:53 EDT
Brett Favre put on a new uniform as a quarterback for the first time since 1992 last night in New Jersey. Favre’s debut for the Jets has to be a positive sign for Jets fans and Favre supporters. Brett went a solid 5 for 6 throwing for 48 yards and ...

Pont Pleasant bridge closed Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:59:00 EST
The Beaver Dam Creek bridge is stuck in the upright position due to a mechanical problem, according to police.

Midday lottery numbers drawn Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:02:00 EST
Here are the winning numbers selected today in the midday New Jersey State Lottery drawing:

Long Branch memorial swim draws crowd Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:43:00 EST
Swimmers of all ages, registering in teams or individually, gathered at the shore to participate in the fourth annual Ray Licata Memorial Swim this morning.

Barnegat student pilot unscathed in crash Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:45:00 EST
Woodbine authorities say a student pilot was able to walk away with just a few bruises after crashing his plane while landing at the municipal airport.

Train, car mishap snarls traffic Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:52:00 EST
Traffic on Route 36 in Long Branch was tied up early this morning due to an NJ Transit train striking a car on the tracks at the Joline Avenue (Route 36) crossing.

Accord reached on Long Branch fence Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:44:00 EST
Passersby to the former Takanassee Beach Club may notice changes being made in the next few days to a fence erected several months ago in an effort to restrict vandalism and unauthorized access to the site.

"Idol" auditions return to Meadowlands Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:57:00 EST
Residents of the Northeast again have a shot at becoming a star. Auditions for Fox's hit show ""American Idol'' are making their final stop - at the Meadowlands in New Jersey. Thousands are queued up at the Izod Center in East Rutherford to register today and Monday. Auditions begin this Tuesday. The line early this morning wrapped around the building to the back. The event has drawn people as far away as Massachusetts, and Michigan. When auditions were held at the Meadowlands in 2006, about 16,000 aspiring singers showed up. Each contestant has about 20 seconds to impress the judges. The show is entering its eighth season on Fox.

1 killed, 1 injured in LI boat accident Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:45:00 EST
Police said an early morning boat-vs-bridge collision left a Long Island man dead and another injured. Authorities responding to a call found Michael Ruscito, 21, of West Islip dead after his boat struck a support of the Robert Moses Causeway Bridge early Saturday morning. Matthew Sullivan, 21, also of West Islip, was taken to an area hospital for treatment of his injuries, which authorities said were not life-threatening. Authorities said the boat was traveling westbound when it hit the bridge. The vessel has been impounded.

N.J. educators free to use diploma mills Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Psst . . . Wanna buy a degree from a diploma mill and stick taxpayers with the bill? If you're a public school educator, New Jersey won't stop you.

Hundreds turn out for Manitou Park's Family Day Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Robert Taylor looked out on the streets of the Manitou Park neighborhood, where children often grow up to be tough.

N.J. windmill plan bashed for delays Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
When then-Gov. Codey signed an executive order paving the way for New Jersey's first offshore wind farm in 2005, he didn't imagine it would take so long to get turbines spinning off the coast.

Many NJ candidates are avoiding conventions Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Many of New Jersey's congressional hopefuls seem to agree with the chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, who last month told candidates to stay home and campaign instead of spending time at a national convention.

Jail to begin immigration status checks Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
In a plan that has managed to draw fire from both sides of the immigration debate, Monmouth County authorities want to check prisoners' immigration status during routine bookings at the county jail.

Experts dismiss doctoral dissertation Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Two academic experts who reviewed a doctoral dissertation by Freehold Regional High School District Superintendent H. James Wasser said the work does not meet their minimum requirements for advanced degrees.

Decision may alter limits on offenders Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
The township is waiting for the state Supreme Court to issue a decision on local laws restricting where sex offenders may live before considering whether to revoke its own such ordinance.

After teenager's death, Newark wonders when the gun violence will end Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
A single hole in the ceiling of a Newark apartment marks the path of a rifle bullet that authorities say left the bed of one city teen and sliced through the bed of another — killing him.

Certifying a birth a mother's ordeal Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Pamela Lopez-Lopez, a wide-eyed 3-year-old with jet black pigtails and mouth-crowding cheeks, resists the draw of her mother's lap and plays with her hands while swimming in a conference-room chair.

New rules eyed for solar, wind power Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
With more and more businesses and residents looking to solar and wind energy to power their buildings, the township is busy developing rules that would govern their use.

Majority calls teen pregnancy big issue Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
With teenage birth rates rising nationally for the first time in 15 years, a majority of New Jersey residents worries that pregnancy among teens is a major problem in the state, according to a Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey poll.

Clearwater Festival promotes "environmental justice" Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Kevin G. Sanders wore three hats as he attended the 33rd annual Clearwater Festival on Saturday.

9/11 groups close, rethink aims Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Terry Grace Sears knows she still has work to do. As executive director of a charity that helps Sept. 11 victims' families, she saw proof last week on the faces of children just beginning to open up about their parents' deaths.

Disagreement over cause of fish kills in Navesink Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
New sightings of minor fish kills along the Navesink River last week likely were caused by natural conditions and do not represent any health threat, state Department of Environmental Protection officials said.

Ocean Gate celebrates 90 years with parades, fair, more Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
It's not every day one sees someone unfurl the sail to a boat on a street instead of at a dock. But then again, it's not every day a 90th anniversary is celebrated.

Dogs take to the catwalk for animal charity Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
A toy poodle got a chance to give back to the shelter that found him a loving home at the second Paws for Life charity event.

Pay garage to ease evening parking crunch in Red Bank Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
There's a new garage in town, but officials said it won't replace the coveted, on-again off-again White Street parking deck plan for the heart of downtown.

"Ark" of animals to help struggling families Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Nine houses of worship came together over the past year to raise more than $7,000 to help people around the world.

POLICE BRIEF: Garden center fire extinguished Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
WALL: A grain house at Holly Brook Farms and Garden Center caught fire Saturday evening, but firefighters were able to contain flames and prevent it from spreading, police said.

POLICE BRIEFS Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
BERKELEY: A 14-year-old girl from the Holly Park section of the township was struck by a car while riding her bike across Bay Boulevard Saturday evening, police said.

Golf tourney inspired by 9/11 hero Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Every small putt is worth its weight in gold.

Over 400 at funeral for N. Brunswick cop Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
NORTH BRUNSWICK: More than 400 people, including nearly 150 uniformed law enforcement officers, attended funeral services Saturday for Lt. Christopher A. Zerby, 41, the North Brunswick cop killed in a crash Tuesday.

2nd man arrested in killing near Rutgers Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
NEW BRUNSWICK: A second man has been charged in the murder of a South River man near Rutgers Cook-Douglass Campus in June.

One more jail term in teenage sex case Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE: A state judge in Cape May County has issued one more jail sentence in the case of four Philadelphia men accused of supplying younger teen girls with alcohol — and then allegedly producing a sex videotape with them.

Family celebrates 100 years at dairy farm Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
WEST AMWELL: A Hunterdon County family is showing that the Garden State still deserves its nickname.

A pig by any other name would . . . Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Can a pot-bellied pig be defined as a domestic animal?

Favre Era officially has begun Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
For a guy who didn't have the playbook in hands until eight days earlier, the movements were quick and decisive.

Lackey, K-Rod turn back Tribe Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
John Lackey earned his fourth straight win, Francisco Rodriguez tied his team record of 47 saves and the Los Angeles Angels took advantage of four Cleveland errors to defeat the host Indians, 4-3, Saturday.

Cardinals power past Reds Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Albert Pujols hit a pair of solo home runs Saturday night, and the visiting St. Louis Cardinals matched their season high with four homers during a 9-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds that extended their winning streak to four games.

Martinez summons up warm memories Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Night after night, Pedro Martinez will never be "Pedro" again, the pitcher who could take over a game with electric stuff and a dynamic persona.

Gardner helps Yanks stop losing streak Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Brett Gardner worked the count full, and then he grounded Jeff Fulchino's fastball into left. Robbie Cano came racing around third and beat the throw home. Yankees win, 3-2, in 13. Yet they had given Kansas City every chance to shoot an alternate ending.

Boss ready for starting role Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST
Kevin Boss didn't post big numbers as a rookie with the Giants. The tight end just made big plays after taking over for an injured Jeremy Shockey late in the season.

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