TRENTON – The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey Inc. are taking advantage of the seasonal heat to remind homeowners to make sure they practice pool safety, including the necessity of having adequate insurance coverage.
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Middlesex County’s Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series Continues
MIDDLESEX COUNTY — The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders’ free summer concert series continues with performances in four county parks.
Consumers Warned About Medications Purchased At Two Union County Pharmacies
UNION COUNTY — The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs and CVS Pharmacy, Inc. are alerting consumers that two CVS pharmacies, in Clark and Scotch Plains, each experienced elevated temperatures due to temporary air conditioning outages, during separate, multiple-day periods in June and July. Certain medications and other items subjected to elevated temperatures for prolonged periods of time may not be fully effective.
Holmdel Man Sentenced To State Prison For Distributing Child Pornography On Internet
TRENTON – A Holmdel man was sentenced to state prison today for distributing child pornography over the internet, Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa announced. The defendant was convicted at trial in March by the Division of Criminal Justice.
OPINION: London 2012 Olympics-The Staging Ground For The Coming Police State?
“As London prepares to throw the world a $14 billion party, it seems fair to ask the question: What does it get out of the bargain?” asks the Christian Science Monitor in a recent story on the 2012 Summer Olympics.
NJ High School Girls To Deliver Petitions Demanding Woman Presidential Debate Moderator
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Emma Axelrod, Sammi Siegel, and Elena Tsemberis — three high school students from Montclair — will deliver more than 130,000 signatures from their Change.org petitions, calling on the Commission on Presidential Debates to appoint a woman moderator for one of three 2012 U.S. presidential debates.
AG Announces Criminal Charges Against State Police Troopers Involved In Unauthorized High-Speed Escort
TRENTON – Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa and State Police Superintendent Colonel Rick Fuentes announced today that criminal charges have been filed against the two state troopers involved in the unauthorized State Police escort of a high-speed sports car caravan to Atlantic City in March.
Dems Critical Of Christie’s Veto Of Port Authority Oversight Bill
TRENTON – Democrats blasted Gov. Chris Christie for conditionally vetoing a bi-partisan bill that would have required public hearings on any future Port Authority of New York and New Jersey toll increases and imposed other measures to increase accountability at the bi-state agency.
Powerball Jackpot Grows To $139 Million
TRENTON – Saturday’s Powerball Jackpot could be worth $139 million if a single winner selects the annuity payment option over 29 years, or $93.6 million if the cash option is selected.
Community Calendar: July 27-Dec. 18, 2012
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