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#23 Men’s Soccer Blanks #25 UCLA 2-0 to Reach the Big Ten Semifinals

SEATTLE, Wash. — Joshua Jerome had been on the field for 83 seconds when he scored. Matty Lynch had been on for 145. That was all Rutgers needed. The third-seeded Scarlet Knights beat sixth-seeded UCLA 2-0 in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Sunday afternoon at Husky Soccer Stadium. Rafael Ponce de Leon made five saves for Rutgers’ sixth clean sheet of the season, and it was the program’s first Big Ten Tournament win since they lifted the trophy at Yurcak Field in 2022.

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Hopewell Valley Honors Veterans and Remembers Longtime Community Leader Edwin “Weed” Tucker

Under clear blue skies and surrounded by the colors of fall, Hopewell Valley residents gathered at Woolsey Park for a Veterans Day ceremony that honored military service, remembered those who made the ultimate sacrifice and paid tribute to a longtime community leader. The annual ceremony, hosted by the Hopewell Valley...

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This New Jersey Museum Holds the World’s Largest Collection of Soviet Nonconformist Art

An apartment exhibition in Moscow might seem like an unlikely starting point for a New Jersey museum outing. Yet that is where economist Norton Dodge bought Lev Kropivnitsky’s Outer Galactic Logic in 1962, beginning a collecting mission that eventually brought thousands of works to Rutgers. Today, the Zimmerli Art...

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Deer Management Season Brings Trail Closures and Safety Reminders Across Hopewell Valley

With deer management season underway across the Hopewell Valley, residents planning to hike, walk their dogs or spend time outdoors are being reminded to check park closures before heading out and wear blaze orange when visiting trails that remain open. Parks and preserved lands managed by Mercer County, Hopewell Township...

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Mercer County Library System Announces Winter Reading Bingo Program

The Mercer County Library System is inviting readers of all ages to participate in its Winter Reading Program, running from Monday, Dec. 14, through Saturday, Jan. 30, 2027. This year’s program features a reading-themed bingo challenge, encouraging participants to explore new authors, try different genres and make time for reading during the winter months.

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Rutgers receives $2.9 million federal grant to study drug overdose risks among young adults

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Middlesex County) — Rutgers Health researchers have received a $2.9 million federal grant to conduct a five-year study examining drug overdose trends, risk factors and treatment outcomes among adolescents and young adults. The study, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National...

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Mercer County Library System Collecting Diapers for Families in Need Through November

The Mercer County Library System is partnering with Maker’s Place, a nonprofit diaper bank and resource center, for its annual diaper drive to support low-income families in Trenton. Community members can drop off diaper donations at any Mercer County Library System branch through Nov. 30. Diapers in sizes 4...

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ArcMorris Names Joseph Mancini Chief Executive Officer

MORRIS COUNTY — ArcMorris, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Morris County, has named Joseph (Joe) Mancini as its new chief executive officer. Mancini has more than two decades of experience in nonprofit leadership, including in senior positions within The Arc...

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Nebraska and Rutgers meet in Big Ten play

Opening Line: Nebraska by 13.5. Against the spread: Nebraska 6-3, Rutgers 4-5. Overall: 425 yards per game (34th in FBS) Passing: 243.3 yards per game (46th) Rushing: 181.7 yards per game (36th) Scoring: 30.2 points per game (53rd) Nebraska Defense. Overall: 282.4 yards per game (12th in FBS) Passing: 192.1...

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