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A seamless transition to summer for the start of Memorial Day Weekend

As the hype for Memorial Day Weekend reaches a fever pitch, Mother Nature will be heating up the region as well.

 

Our view: Safe Haven law getting outreach it needs to protect abandoned infants

The death of an infant is terrible enough, but far worse when there was an easy way to avoid it. Yet that happened three times last month in New Jersey.

 

Suspect sought for aggrevated assault in Mays Landing

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP — Police are searching for suspect who allegedly fired a gun at a victim during an early morning aggravated assault incident.

 

Mental health providers hopeful for better fee-for-service transitions

It’s been a mixed bag of outcomes for mental and behavioral health providers throughout New Jersey since the state began transitioning them to a fee-for-service payment model last year.

 

Ex-Phillie Dykstra accused of putting gun to Uber driver's head

LINDEN, N.J. (AP) — Police say an Uber driver told them that former baseball star Lenny Dykstra put a gun to his head when he declined to change the trip's destination.

 

Atlantic City teen who escaped Harborfields held in jail

MAYS LANDING — An Atlantic City teen who escaped from the Harborfields Juvenile Detention Center in November along with three others has been held for court after a pretrial detention hearing, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.

 

Date announced for Miss America competition at Boardwalk Hall

ATLANTIC CITY - The Miss America Organization announced Wednesday the 2019 Miss America competition will air live on ABC Networks on Sunday Sept. 9 at Boardwalk Hall.

 

Murphy approves $300 million to save nuclear energy

Gov. Phil Murphy approved two legislative bills Wednesday, authorizing $300 million annually in ratepayer subsidies to nuclear power plants to strengthen New Jersey's renewable energy goals.

 

Authorities: Couple caught having sex at New Jersey church

SEASIDE HEIGHTS — Authorities say a priest found two people having sex beneath a statue of the Virgin Mary at a Roman Catholic church in southern New Jersey.

 

Atlantic County Coalition for a Safe Community hosting teen summit Thursday

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP — More than 150 local high school students will converge on Stockton University for an all-day conference on making choices.

 

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