PRICELE$$, a documentary film about the corruption of American democracy will be aired at the Princeton Public Library on Thursday, October 30 at 6:30 p.m. Sharing the suspicion of fellow-citizens, including a class of young civics students, that campaign money is involved, the…
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Dunec endorsed by 8 current & former mayors
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Eight current and former mayors announced the support for Democrat Mark Dunec in his bid to unseat 20-year incumbent Rodney Frelinghuysen in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District. Among the mayors that have endorsed Dunec for Congress are Rudy Fernandez (Livingston, Former…
EPA Administrator speaks at Environmental Congress
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck will be a featured speaker at the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions 41st Annual Environmental Congress on Friday, October 24, 2014 at 1 pm. She will be speaking about new…
Leagues seek to stop sports betting
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The NCAA, NFL and other major professional sports leagues filed a motion in court for restraining order to prevent New Jersey from offering sports betting this weekend. Gov. Chris Christie signed legislation Friday that partially repealed the law prohibiting sports…
Union County men among Genovese organized crime family members arrested
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Vito Alberti, 55, of New Providence, and Jerry J. Albanese, 47, of Scotch Plains, were among seven men who were arrested early this morning as alleged members and associates of the New York-based Genovese organized crime family. Vincent P. Coppola, 37, of Union,…
One year of marriage equality in New Jersey
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Interactive map shows breakdown of nearly 4,000 marriages in first year of marriage equality NEWARK – In the year since same-sex marriages were first performed in the state of New Jersey, the state has issued nearly 4,000 marriage licenses, according…
Seeking blood donors
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New Jersey Blood Services is asking for help to maintain an adequate supply of all blood types, but especially O-negative – the “universal” blood which can be transfused into anyone in an emergency. In addition, hundreds of additional blood drives…
New Zogby Analytics Poll: Obama Approval Bounces to 46%
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President Barack Obama faces numerous crises, any of which can threaten his presidency, the nation’s security, public, and the state of our economy. While critics and opponents are having a field day charging that Mr. Obama is probably not up…
Perth Amboy man accused of sex assaults on young girls
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PERTH AMBOY — A city resident is behind bars, charged with sexually assaulting girls in Ocean and Middlesex counties. Fernando Madrigal, 42, was arrested at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday at his Smith Street home and charged with multiple counts of aggravated sexual…
Edison memories
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Edison-The following memories are from Marisa: “My memories are from the 70’s/80’s. I lived on a street in Metuchen that backed to Roosevelt Park. Back then we could cross the train tracks and be right there. Then we would walk…