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15+ hour, 28+ min ago   (151+ words) Voters in parts of the Garden State are choosing which of the Democrats running to replace Mikie Sherrill in Congress will win their party's nod. New Jersey's 11th Congressional District (NJ-11) covers parts of Essex, Morris and Passaic counties. Eleven Democrats…...

18+ hour, 43+ min ago   (746+ words) After five losses in lower courts, a coalition of almost three dozen New Jersey towns is taking its fight against the state's affordable housing mandate to the U.S. Supreme Court. The group of suburban communities, Local Leaders for Responsible Planning, said…...

21+ hour, 55+ min ago   (353+ words) ORANGE, Ohio " Two sessions of Active Orange " an initiative to promote wellness and healthy living led by Councilman Ryan Bilsky " will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 14 and Feb. 21 at Village Hall, 4600 Lander Road. The program is open to all village residents....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1028+ words) Cycling organizations, older adults and immigrant advocacy groups are calling on legislators to amend the new law. Amy Torres, executive director of the New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice, called the new law discriminatory. She said many people in immigrant…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (330+ words) Former U.S. Rep. Tom Malinowski started election night with a significant lead over Analilia Mejia, based largely on early results from mail-in ballots. The margin narrowed as results from votes cast that day were tallied, and the two were locked in…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (813+ words) There are at least five Olympic athletes with New Jersey hometown roots or other ties competing in Italy at the winter games this year. In the Paralympics, three of the men's sled hockey athletes have New Jersey connections " two grew…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (32+ words) A crowded Democratic field is vying to fill the seat vacated by new Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill. The ballot includes former US Rep. Tom Malinowski, Essex County Councilman Brendan Gill, former Lt....

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (399+ words) In 1987, Long Branch's historic pier, which featured many attractions including a popular haunted house, was destroyed by a massive fire and was never rebuilt. On Tuesday night, the City Council took a huge step toward the construction of a new…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (460+ words) Let's be honest " the check engine light is the most ignored thing in New Jersey besides speed limit signs. It comes on, we glance at it, and immediately convince ourselves it's either wrong, dramatic, or something we'll deal with "next…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (245+ words) We told you last week there would probably be only three undefeated wrestling teams in New Jersey by the time we got to this week. As predicted, there are only three unbeaten teams remaining -- Manville and Delaware Valley from the…...