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Truck carrying pet food hits bridge overpass in Manville, forces road closure
The 27 pallets of cat and dog food must be removed before the trailer can be towed, police said Manville police have closed North Main Street from police headquarters to Brooks Blvd. (File photo)...
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Cabaret to benefit cats and dogs
The fundraiser will take place at the Villagers Theatre in Somerset. WOODBRIDGE TWP. -- Angel Paws, a nonprofit animal rescue group in Colonia, will hold a Black Cat Cabaret fundraiser at the...
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N.J. man, teen charged in string of car burglaries
Defendants stole cash and electronic items from cars during overnight burglaries. Branchburg police headquarters. (File photo) BRANCHBURG -- Authorities have arrested a Manville man and a 17-year-old...
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Woman, 52, charged with prostitution at N.J. massage parlor
Meiyue Piao, of Flushing, New York was arrested after an undercover sting New York woman arrested in sting operation at Raritan Borough massage parlor. (File photo) RARITAN -- A New York woman was...
View ArticleJudge rejects trespass claim by residents opposed $1B PennEast gas pipeline
PennEast says it'll continue conducting surveys for the proposed pipeline where there's landowner permission. SOMERVILLE -- A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a group of New Jersey residents...
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Time to see how well you recall our biggest stories. Time to see how well you recall this week's biggest local news stories. All the questions in the quiz below are based on top NJ.com news stories...
View ArticleJersey's oldest Frank Lloyd Wright home now on the market
The James Christie House was built in 1940 Watch video BERNARDSVILLE -- A residence built to a design by one of the nation's most celebrated architects is up for sale, Curbed.com reported Thursday....
View ArticleN.J. leaders visit Matheny's Arts Access Program
The leaders of New Jersey's Department of Human Services and Division of Developmental Disabilities recently visited the Matheny Medical and Educational Center to learn more about its Arts Access...
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Rescued greyhound likes to get around
Dana is very good on a leash and in a car. Dana FLEMINGTON -- Dana is a 3-year-old female greyhound who arrived in New Jersey from Florida on June 18. White with dark brindle patches and weighing 62...
View ArticleFire at N.J. car dealership destroys 6 vehicles, damages 2 others
A Green Brook police officer happened upon the fire Thursday night. GREEN BROOK -- A fire at Liccardi Chrysler Dodge RAM Thursday night destroyed six vehicles and damaged two others, authorities said....
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Glimpse of History: The official end to WWI for the U.S.
Harding signed the resolution, then returned to the golf course to finish his round. RARITAN -- President Warren G. Harding is shown at the home of U.S. Sen. Joseph Frelinghuysen in Raritan in this...
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N.J. man wanted in shooting, carjacking arrested in North Carolina
Sedean A. McCoy escaped police in a high-speed chase six days after the shooting, police said NORTH PLAINFIELD -- A Plainfield man wanted in a shooting and carjacking in the parking lot of a Quick...
View ArticleEx-N.J. music teacher gets 2 years in prison for having child porn
Cliff Ramsey taught music at Holland Brook and Readington Middle schools and gave music lessons from his home, authorities said READINGTON -- A former music teacher for Readington Township schools has...
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Franklin man charged with drug distribution, possession of handgun
Police seized a loaded .380-caliber semi-automatic handgun. FRANKLIN -- A Franklin man faces drug distribution and weapons charges after detectives searched his home Thursday night and seized one...
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N.J. man charged with sexually assaulting 10-year-old girl
Defendant is being held on $300,000 cash-only bail. FRANKLIN -- A township man was arrested Friday on charges he sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl on five occasions since June 2014, authorities...
View ArticleStrong thunderstorms dump heavy rain, spark flood warnings
National Weather Service says flash flooding could occur in some parts of New Jersey, with heavy rain falling at a rapid rate. Intense thunderstorms are sweeping across parts of New Jersey Friday...
View ArticleNicco D to host rap class at Central Jersey library
Local rap artist Nicco D will perform and lead an in-depth rap-driven discussion at the Bound Brook Memorial Library on July 23, 2016. BOUND BROOK - Rap artist Nicco D will perform and lead an...
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Somerset Patriots infielder Scott Kelly back & better than ever
Scott Kelly is back to his old self, better actually than his old self. BRIDGEWATER -- Scott Kelly is back to his old self, better actually than his old self. A year ago last month he was in his...
View ArticleRay Bateman lauded as leader, visionary at memorial service
About 1,000 people gathered on Saturday for the memorial of former state Sen. Ray Bateman. BRANCHBURG TWP. -- Ray Bateman, the revered former state senator from Somerset County, was eulogized Saturday...
View ArticleRio 2016: N.J.'s Jeff Porter makes 2nd Olympic Team with another dramatic...
Jeff Porter, who starred at N.J.'s Franklin High School, edged the world record holder and reigning Olympic gold medalist to finish third in the men's 110-meter hurdles at Saturday's Olympic Trials....
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