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1. Not feeling very rich or powerful as a New Jersey Republican
(Opinion/Commentary)

... and insightful knowledge my fellow citizens had to offer. This is where my motivation hit me right in the face. Reading NJNR July 13th commentary, “Republican Party favors the rich, powerful, and selfish” ...

2. N.J. DEP says Hudson sewage not affecting Jersey Shore beaches
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

Use of river for recreation still discouraged BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM New Jersey’s oceanside beaches and shellfish beds are not affected by the sewage outflow from a major Manhattan ...

3. Harrah's Chef Deb Pellegrino wins 'Chocolate Myths' Food Network Challenge
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  Kraken, resembling an enormous octopus, was a sea monster that many early sailors and fisherman reported sightings of all the way back to the 1200s. It was a terrifying creature that would sometimes ...

4. N.J. DEP and NYC warn swimmers, fishermen, kayakers to stay out of Hudson River as raw sewage flows in
(N.J./State)

... anglers and crabbers avoid contact with the water, clean any gear used in the water, and temporarily avoid consumption of fish and crabs. New York City has declared the river off limits to swimming and ...

5. Work begins to remove three dams from the Raritan River in Somerset County
(N.J./State)

... of the river to fish migration for the first time in more than a century is underway, the state Department of Environmental Protection announced on Wednesday. The project is being carried out and financed ...

6. Gypsy moth caterpillars in N.J. have damaged 1,317 acres of trees in 17 counties this year
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... heavy, state Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher said on Wednesday. Ocean County has the most acres damaged by gypsy moths, with 228 acres of what is described as mostly moderate damage in Barnegat, ...

7. Rabbi David Wax and wife charged by FBI for kidnapping and beating of Israeli man
(N.J./State)

... While in the taxi, Wax allegedly telephoned the victim's father in Israel ordering him to pay $100,000 to Mrs. Briskman or him and his son would be killed, a release from U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman ...

8. Gov. Chris Christie’s comments on the resumption of New Jersey’s medical marijuana program
(N.J./State)

... Attorney about this, and I’ve gotten no indication either directly or indirectly from US Attorney Fishman about what approach he may take. “It is my belief, having held that job for seven years, that ...

9. N.J. medical marijuana gets green light by Gov. Christie
(Health/Healthquest)

... any indication, I want to make this clear, I have not spoken to the United States attorney about this, and I’ve gotten no indication either directly or indirectly from US Attorney Fishman about what approach ...

10. N.J. DEP warns of health risks of eating blue claw crabs from Newark Bay, Lower Passaic River
(Health/Healthquest)

... this spring and found that many of the warning signs regarding the dangers of crabbing have been torn down and that some residents continue to fish for blue claw crabs. "We strongly urge people not to ...

11. The most boring musical masterpieces
(Entertainment/Movies)

... the sadism, and the banal” in the opera. (A better choice might have been “Tosca.”) Michael Tanner: Brahms’ Requiem. (Excellent choice.) Neil Fisher: Rossini’s “Cenerentola.” (Surprising.) John Allison: ...

12. 'The Tree' movie review: A heavy-handed and obvious drama
(Entertainment/Movies)

... a girl as her daughter, but that skews the story significantly and asks the viewer to empathize with a silly, selfish woman. Dawn and her family live in a remote part of Australia, where her husband ...

13. Neighbor Is Killing Bats!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... wish someone would help. The DEP won't and neither will the Div. of Fish & Wildlife. I'm calling the Bd. of Health in the morning and the housing officer (since he rents it out) in the morning, but I'm ...

14. Repubican Party favors the rich, powerful, and selfish
(Opinion/Commentary)

... them use the private jet, hosting a re-election party, and so forth.) The essential reason why Republicans favor the rich is that most Republicans are selfish people. They’re always looking out for ...

15. U.S. Interior Dept. seeks public comment on proposed wind turbines off Mid-Atlantic coast
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Corp.; U.S. Wind Inc.; New Jersey Offshore Wind LLC; Fishermen's Energy of New Jersey LLC, and Iberdrola Rewewables Inc. The proposed projects range in size from 350 megawatts to as much as 3,000 megawatts ...

16. NO JUSTICE SERVED
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... but to know that a selfish cold hearted killer got away with murdering her 2 year old NOW THAT IS SICKENING and SHOWS HOW SCREWED UP OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM REALLY IS! ...

17. They made the wrong decision!!!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... of cowards! As for JB he should be ashamed for being a liar like Casey, just to grow fame, he let a murderer walk free! He did not save any life.... he is a poor excuse for an attorney and his selfish ...

18. Texas Rangers Josh Hamilton is not alone
(Sports/Professional)

...  Playing with the Dodgers in 1970, Mota hit a foul ball into the seats along the first-base line at Dodger Stadium, hitting 14-year-old Alan Fish. Fish died four days later due to the inoperable head ...

19. Alleged Picasso thief Mark Lugo’s bail set at $5 million
(U.S./Nation)

... at BLT Fish, an upscale restaurant in New York City, and he has been employed as a dining room expediter and kitchen server at Per Se, similar to Napa Valley restaurant the French Laundry. Gallery ...

20. Black bear captured in East Brunswick must be looking for love
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... his progress through a tag number, 6131, said Kim Tinnes, of the state Division of Fish and Wildlife. A little “wildlife” is just what this bear is looking for. Officials speculate that the bear is ...