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How George R.R. Martin's family history in Bayonne inspired this 'Game of Thrones' character

The event is his only planned appearance to promote his new book, "Fire and Blood."

 

N.J. Harry Potter-themed festival shut down by movie studio who-must-not-be-named

The small town's festival was considered a copyright infringement by the creators of the popular Harry Potter movies

 

Classroom fire sends students at Catholic school home early

The blaze broke out in a ceiling light fixtures in a second-floor classroom

 

Drivers ask why it takes so long to remove Bambi from the highway

When Bambi gets hit by a car and goes to that great forest in the sky, who cleans up the remains of the day?

 

Colts Neck fire: Brother tried to torch own house with his wife, daughters inside, cops say

Paul Caneiro, 51, was charged with one count of aggravated arson early Wednesday.

 

Special ed teacher who threatened to 'shoot up' his school is free pending his trial

After a mental health screening Matthew Acosta was deemed not a threat to himself or others

 

Why dean of students at N.J. high school showed up to school in a turkey costume

Staying true to his word, John Morris donned the full turkey costume at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday

 

Being punished by state's bail reform -- mandatory work, but no pay

Bail reform has decimated Hudson County bail bond industry but bail bondsman must still work with little or no income.

 

Strip club exposes N.J. ban on BYOB advertising as unconstitutional

Stiletto, a strip club with locations in Atlantic City and Carlstadt, filed a lawsuit challenging New Jersey's ban on BYOB advertising

 

DWI checkpoints planned for Thanksgiving weekend in Jersey City

Jersey City is implementing DWI checkpoints and patrols during Thanksgiving weekend to curb holiday DWI-related deaths.

 

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