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Tornado Confirmed as Severe Storms Sweep South Jersey

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — A tornado was confirmed near Bordentown in Burlington County on Thursday afternoon, November 12, after severe weather moved through parts of South Jersey, according to the National Weather Service. The tornado was reported at approximately 4:20 p.m., as powerful winds, heavy rain, and dark storm...

Burlington County, NJ · 23h
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2 Veterans Villages under construction in South Jersey aim to help homeless vets

A major effort to help veterans facing homelessness is taking shape in South Jersey, where the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is building new housing developments that will offer more than just a place to live. The foundation is constructing New Jersey's first Veterans Village along Route 9 in the Bayville...

Ocean County, NJ · 1d
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Jersey Shore Online

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Ocean County Man Hits $250,000 Slot Jackpot

ATLANTIC CITY — A $50 wager brought an Ocean County man a $250,000 payday at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on Nov. 9, according to the casino. The man hit the jackpot at approximately 4:50 p.m. while playing an IGT Double Diamond Wheel of Fortune slot machine. His winnings amounted to 5,000 times his bet.

Ocean County, NJ · 3d

UPI News

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N.J. officials warn residents not to chase loose emu

New Jersey officials are warning residents not to approach or chase an emu on the loose in the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest.

New Jersey · 1d

princetoninfo.com

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State to highlight economic benefits of cannabis businesses

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission will highlight the economic benefits of the state’s growing cannabis industry during the New Jersey League of Municipalities Annual Conference in Atlantic City on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The session will focus on opportunities for municipalities to generate tax revenue by allowing cannabis businesses...

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Somers Point resident Lisa Bender new county clerk

SOMERS POINT — “It’s a leadership position and I am a leader,” city resident Lisa Bender said of her victory over incumbent county clerk Joe Giralo on Nov. 3. The small-business owner and sustainability consultant said she feels the two most important aspects of the role are communication and accessibility.

Somers Point, NJ · 2d

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Atlantic City Beats Northern Burlington 42-13 in Central Jersey Group IV Semifinal

Atlantic City beat Northern Burlington 42-13 in a Central Jersey Group IV semifinal in Columbus on Friday night. The loss ended the Greyhounds' season, according to The Trentonian. Atlantic City (7-3) scored on its first five possessions. Quarterback Marvin Burroughs threw for five touchdowns and 285 yards. He set the...

Burlington, NJ · 2d

We Are New Jersey

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❤️🎄 Let's Make Christmas Magical for Someone Who Needs It in New Jersey! 🎄❤️

A little kindness can go a long way! Bring a new unwrapped gift, coat or non-perishable food to the Beach Bums Christmas Drive and help spread holiday magic to local families.

New Jersey · 9h

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Clemmy’s Chef Allen Walski Is New Jersey’s Chef of the Year

Allen Walski, a Surf City native and owner of Clemmy’s in Waretown, has been named New Jersey’s Chef of the Year. Walski was announced as the winner at the New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association’s 41st annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 5. He was one of eight chefs from across the state nominated for the title, and the only one representing Ocean County. After the nomination, voting was open to the public; a total of more than 5,000 votes came in for the competition, according to the NJRHA, and Walski secured the most.

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ABCNY

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AccuWeather: Blustery and chilly

The weekend will be brisk and chilly, with highs remaining in the 40s.

Burlington County, NJ · 1h

NJ.com

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Field hockey tournament photos: Seneca at Wall, NJSIAA SJG2 final, Nov. 11, 2026

Vying for the SJG2 championship

Wall Township, NJ · 2d

roi-nj.com

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Martin Klein, shaper of senior care in New Jersey, retires after 55 years of service

Martin H. “Marty” Klein, who spent more than five decades leading one of South Jersey’s longstanding Jewish senior care institutions and helped establish New Jersey’s assisted living regulations, is retiring after 55 years of service. Klein, whose career began in 1970 at the Hebrew Old Age...

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Homeowners in 3 New Jersey Counties Have Until Jan. 15 To File Property Tax Appeals

If you own a home in Burlington, Gloucester, or Monmouth Counties and think your assessment is too high, you have until Jan. 15 to file a tax appeal, according to NJ.com. That date lands months before the April 1 deadline that applies in most of the state. Why the split?...

Burlington County, NJ · 1d

thesandpaper.net

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Smart Meters Power Faster Storm Restoration, Fuel Disputes Over Electric Bills

Smart meters have brought the same promise as other digital technology: making everyday tasks easier. Yet, as electricity costs continue to climb, some ratepayers question if the readings are accurate and whether the promise is grounded in reliable data. “Smart meters are no different than our legacy meters that we...

Atlantic City, NJ · 2d

The National Law Review

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New Jersey Case Underscores Greater State Law Obligations for Military Leave

On October 29, 2026, the New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division confirmed that the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) does not override greater protections for military leave under state law. Quick Hits The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division recently ruled that USERRA does not preempt the state’s more expansive protections for military leave. In this case, the Atlantic City Police Department fired a police officer after he exceeded USERRA’s five-year limit for protected military leave. The court rejected the city’s contention that New Jersey law stops protecting a servicemember after five years of leave. USERRA provides a cumulative total of up to five years of job-protected military leave with one civilian employer when servicemembers are called to duty. USERRA supersedes any local law, state law, or employment contract that would reduce the time or benefits provided under USERRA, and its regulations specify that it establishes a floor, not a ceiling, for the rights of those it protects. A recent New Jersey case highlights the importance of USERRA’s deference to more expansive state law protections for servicemembers. New Jersey’s military leave laws are more expansive than USERRA and require that employees of state entities who are

New Jersey · 23h