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1. N.J. legislators oppose new drilling in Delaware River Basin
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of prominent officials, including Rep. Rush Holt, (D-N.J.) and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and numerous environmental and conservation organizations, people who have attended and spoken on the ...

2. Jordan Turner allegedly had abusive relationship with Heather Reyes
(N.J./State)

... Reyes both attended Bergenfield High School, but neither graduated. Bergenfield school Superintendent Michael Kuchar did not know Reyes, but recalled helping Turner get a job at a local sign company during ...

3. N.J. public unions stage Trenton protest in solidarity with Wisconsin workers
(N.J./State)

... legislators who attended the rally also issued a statement of support. “Today’s rally was a great display of unity among the many labor organizations that have made New Jersey a great place to live and ...

4. Eric LeGrand story was hard for ESPN producer
(Sports/Professional)

... primary school Murray attended. He was in the third grade at the time. The town was marred since that unforgettable occurrence. “My intention was to capture the promise Murray represented for his hometown.” ...

5. 'South Park' creators Parker and Stone to hit Broadway
(Entertainment/Movies)

... ago, after Parker and Stone caught a performance of "Avenue Q" — which includes puppets and tunes titled "The Internet Is for Porn" and "Everyone's a Little Bit Racist" — also attended by Lopez, 35. Lopez, ...

6. Cherry Hill school official investigated for gorilla email
(N.J./State)

... and letting them know they are appreciated. He added that the day before Larsen's email was made public, all Township supervisors attended a Federal seminar on equal opportunity and civil rights in the ...

7. Paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand returns to class
(Sports/Professional)

... appearance since being paralyzed in a game against Army more than four months ago this past Saturday. LeGrand attended a Laugh to Heal Comedy Fest Fundraiser for him at the Rutgers Athletic Center.  ...

8. Rutgers violated law when officials discussed football program in closed session
(Sports/Professional)

... three judges reinstated portions of the 2009 suit by McGovern, a lawyer who attended board meetings and challenged the limited information available in public notices. The decision found University President ...

9. Former Morris County Tax Commissioner Anthony Crecco sentenced for misconduct and fraud
(N.J./State)

... because he was in the process of negotiating with Vital's CEO to buy a Mercedes from him. Crecco was a friend of the CEO and had previously golfed with him and attended his wedding in Las Vegas. Crecco ...

10. R.I.P. Gino Cimoli – you were a wonderful part of baseball history
(Sports/Professional)

... I experienced the joy of three Pirate World Series championships and six Steeler Super Bowl victories. I attended the first game ever played by the Pittsburgh Penguins in Oct. 1967, and since then, the ...

11. Four new New Jersey Board of Education members sworn into office
(N.J./State)

... She is also a graduate of Stanford and Harvard Business School and attended Princeton Theological Seminary. Jack Fornaro of Waren County is completing the term of Frederick LaGarde who resigned. Fornaro ...

12. Nathaniel Johnson, Lakisha Scanes admit to stealing checks from Camden area mail
(N.J./State)

... than 100 stolen checks, including almost 70 U.S. Treasury checks for Social Security payments, veterans' benefits and income-tax returns. Prosecutors said the group would look for unattended postal trucks ...

13. Tom Cruise allegedly investigated for risky business
(Entertainment/Movies)

... because Cruise had become embroiled in a war of words with the actress Brooke Shields, who graduated from Dwight-Englewood School in New Jersey and attended Princeton, over her use of antidepressants to ...

14. Black history month in New Jersey: Local favorites of distinction
(Life/Style)

... only player ever to block Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's "skyhook" at its apex. Queen Latifah, rapper/actress and singer/producer, was born (1970) and raised in Newark and she attended Catholic school there. ...

15. Meryl Streep becomes Margaret Thatcher, but not without controversy
(Entertainment/Movies)

... to NJ.com, Streep was born in Summit, New Jersey in 1949, and spent her formative years in the Garden State along with two younger brothers, Harry III and Dana. She attended Harding Township Middle School ...

16. Barbara Bush digs into gay marriage debate (VIDEO)
(U.S./Nation)

... a friend from college who is gay, recalled that the Yale Bush attended was filled with openly gay students and unbothered by questions about sexuality. After graduating from Yale, she launched ...

17. Help kids through the Emmanuel Cancer Foundation
(Entertainment/Movies)

... asking for a vacation, just the everyday things of life. My heart was just like "Oh My God." I just wanted to give. I recently attended a fundraiser at the Women's Club in Ridgewood for the Foundation, ...

18. My first Pittsburgh Steelers-Green Bay Packers game
(Sports/Professional)

... $1,000. Super Bowl XLV contrasts sharply with the first National Football League game I ever attended: A matchup on Sunday, November 24, 1957 between the same Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers ...

19. Bah Stuff And Nonsense
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... practicing today who NEVER attended a formal anesthesia residency, or one that lasted one or two years after they were weeded out of the surgery residency pyramid. Again, no state or licensing board requires ...

20. Hall of Fame linebacker Harry Carson comes out to help kids with cancer
(Health/Healthquest)

... counseling. One of the recipients of these services, 39-year-old cancer survivor Jonnine Delatch, was diagnosed with cancer as a teenager in 1986. She attended the event and her story truly touched the ...