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1. George Washington, while in New Jersey, slept here and here and here
(Life/Style)

... there was a protracted war that included a retreat by the Continental Army across New Jersey, passing through what is now my hometown of River Edge (New Bridge Landing); a tough winter in Valley Forge, ...

2. New Jersey celebrates the Chinese Year of the Tiger
(Entertainment/Movies)

... But no sooner had Chinese crews driven the final spikes for continental railroads than the unlucky, unskilled or just plain shiftless began heading west in record numbers. Whites certainly didn't expect ...

3. Rush Holt: U.S. should encourage wind energy investment
(Opinion/Commentary)

... as in the Great Plains. Last year the Department of the Interior conducted a survey of the resources that could be recovered from the Outer Continental Shelf. It found that responsibly developing offshore ...

4. Winter Olympic Games will spotlight the world's top snowsports athletes
(Sports/Professional)

... 1998. Demong is a reigning 2009 world champion. SKI JUMPING Peter Frenette (Saranac Lake) just competed on the Continental Cup. The 17-year-old grabbed a spot on the U.S. Olympic squad with a top-20 ...

5. Mistaken terror scare diverts Continental Airlines flight
(World/International)

BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A Continental Airlines flight bound for Bogotá, Colombia had to be diverted to Jacksonville, Florida Friday after a passenger was mistakenly identified as having ...

6. The best outdoor-dining restaurants in Central Jersey
(Life/Style)

... to Allenhurst and Mister C's beach bistro. Casually dine al fresco in an American beachfront bistro on contemporary continental cuisine. Two towns south in Asbury Park is the funky Langosta Lounge specializing ...

7. The best outdoor-dining restaurants in Northern N.J.
(Life/Style)

... on American and Continental cuisine. Antony David has a wrap-around outdoor seating area and is dedicated to offering locally produced foods. Cucharamama's (wooden spoon) outdoor dining serves small plates ...

8. Pete McDonough Jr.: Détente breaks out in Trenton
(Opinion/Commentary)

... a long term contract that would affect the incoming administration. Whitman got the last laugh two years later when the naming rights for the Brendan Byrne Arena were sold to Continental Airlines for ...

9. Lautenberg releases video of Newark Airport security breach
(N.J./State)

... in Newark Liberty's Continental Airlines Terminal C before she walks alone into a secure, passengers-only area of the terminal monitored by a federal Transportation Security Administration officer at a ...

10. Intolerance of the beliefs of others is as old as the country itself
(Opinion/Commentary)

... been more equal than others. For illustration, look to our revolutionary roots. On a pleasant October evening in 1774, when the members of the Massachusetts delegation to the Continental Congress were ...

11. Reports: Sea levels rising fastest along New Jersey coast
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... past century along England's south coast, increasing the risk of flooding from storms. That study, reported in Continental Shelf Research, included extensive compilation and examination of historical ...

12. Before you check your skis and snowboard, you should carefully check your car
(Sports/Professional)

... is a continental breakfast, access to the fitness center and game room, and a shuttle to and from the mountain. Reservations at 518-734-3000. ... You can buy a lift ticket on Dec. 25 for a mere $25 at ...

13. Patriots’ Week set to kick off in historic Trenton
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Orchestra; the Old Barracks Museum will feature tours and reenactments, including A Call to Arms — Muster into George Washington's Continental Army and Meet the Soldiers!; while the newly reopened and ...

14. The best way to begin ski and snowboard season: The ‘Bumps for Boomers Ski and Ride Exercise Series'
(Sports/Professional)

... in a few months continues to make its way through the two-time Olympic Village at Lake Placid when 90 athletes from 13 countries compete in the FIS Intercontinental Cup Nordic combined event and more than ...

15. A different kind of Christmas: Crossing the Delaware as George Washington did
(Life/Style)

... place at the site General Washington and his men of the Continental Army and militia crossed the river on Christmas night 1776, and then marched to Trenton. There they attacked and defeated Hessian troops ...

16. A New Jersey Turnpike road companion – all about those folks we honor through rest stops
(Life/Style)

... 1970s. The eastbound plaza was named for John Stevens (c.1715 - May 10, 1792), owner of mercantile vessels and a prominent politician who served New Jersey as a delegate to the Continental Congress in ...

17. Beacons to light sky above seven New Jersey Revolutionary War signal fires sites
(Entertainment/Movies)

... signal locations used by the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. "These vital systems summoned the militia in both New Jersey and neighboring New York and warned residents of the approaching ...

18. America's best ticket prices are at Atlantic City International
(N.J./State)

... fares on domestic flights among the top 100 airports in the continental United States, according to the bureau, past of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The seaside resort jumped to the top of ...

19. Rutgers N.J. Jewish Film Festival set to open Nov. 1
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  The other continental debut, Valentina's Mother, by Israeli directors Arik Lubetzky and Matti Harari, arrives from festivals in London and Berlin, where it won acclaim for "beautiful, haunting" performances ...

20. The many ghost towns of New Jersey have something to tell us
(Life/Style)

... Martha. It was a favorite spot for weddings and meeting with friends. Town meetings were held at this tavern until 1819. For this reason, the Tavern also became a spot for sergeants from the Continental ...