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1. N.J. weather forecast: To rain or not to rain, that is the question!
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... a surface low develops off the Delaware coast, periods of moderate to heavy rain is expected. There will be break in the rainfall at times. The threat of rain will continue through Monday before drying ...

2. Atlanta Braves still unkind to N.Y. Mets
(Sports/Professional)

... finale in Philadelphia, Dillon Gee beat the Braves, 6-1, in the series opener on Monday. And with Johan Santana facing rookie Randall Delgado on Tuesday, Mets fans had to like their chances of making it ...

3. Dip in March loan approval rates concerns small businesses
(Money/Economy)

...  Alternative lending for small businesses saw rise in 2011 Credit eases for small business owners seeking capital Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday, and Black Friday provide needed boosts to the ...

4. N.Y. Giants' Eli Manning and Rihanna form SNL team
(Entertainment/Movies)

... as the show’s musical guest, Talktvworld.com reported. “Not much Broadway or acting (experience),” the two-time Super Bowl MVP said on Monday, as was reported in the New York Daily News. “So this will ...

5. Pulitzer Prize 2012 awarded to a few surprises: See who was left out
(U.S./Nation)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The 2012 Pulitzer Prizes were announced at Columbia University in New York on Monday, and they featured two first-time winners. The Huffington Post reported that ...

6. Boston Marathon runners hospitalized while former champs dropped out
(Sports/Professional)

While many of us were enjoying Monday's summer-like weather, the higher-than-usual temperatures sent dozens of runners of the Boston Marathon to local hospitals, reports said. According to WCVB-TV, race ...

7. Kevin Youkilis asked to be Bobby's Valentine: Red Sox in turmoil
(Sports/Professional)

... his tenure in New York with the Mets. On Monday, Valentine apologized to third baseman Kevin Youkilis after comments he made about Youkilis’ level of commitment on Sunday. Valentine says that his answer ...

8. Sen. Sweeney proposal would prevent towns from leveling 'user fees' to avoid 2% budget increase cap
(N.J./State)

Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Gloucester) announced Monday that he will introduce legislation designed to help insulate property tax payers from efforts by local officials to make end runs around the ...

9. N.J. weather forecast: When will it rain already?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... highs. An upper level low pressure system will bring the threat for scattered showers on Saturday and periods of rain on Sunday and Monday. Temperatures will be near normal but will feel cooler under ...

10. 'DWTS' Latin Week: William Levy’s injury makes hearts stop
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY SAMANTHA NEGRAVAL NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Cuban heartthrob William Levy has made hearts stop Monday, as reports surfaced that he may not be competing in tonight’s "Dancing with the Stars" show. The ...

11. Assemblyman Bucco looks to crack down on careless driving in crossing guard zones
(N.J./State)

Assemblyman Anthony M. Bucco (R-Morris) announced Monday that he is drafting legislation that would call for an automatic suspension of a driver’s license for motorists who act carelessly or inattentively ...

12. New Jersey's economy grows as residents smoke and drink more
(N.J./State)

... 2010 to March 31, 2011, state Treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff announced Monday. “Growth in the New Jersey economy and hands-on management of the (state) budget have made it possible to avoid disruptions ...

13. Rep. Andrews, Sen. Schumer criticize Romney's 'penchant for secrecy'
(U.S./Nation)

... about his candidacy and campaign from the American people, Rep. Rob Andrews (D-1st.) and Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) charged Monday. In a conference call from Washington, Andrews and Schumer said ...

14. Assemblyman Albano apologizes for sparking speeding ticket mini-scandal
(N.J./State)

BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Assemblyman Nelson Albano (D-Cumberland) Monday apologized for asking a State Police trooper to give him a break on a speeding ticket, then complaining to ...

15. Boston Marathon runners felt the heat
(Sports/Professional)

BY DANIEL REYES NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Unusually high heat kept Boston Marathon runners at a slower pace, and many gave up before the Monday marathon even started. An unseasonably high of 86 ...

16. Hi Stacy!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

So glad you had a wonderful time in Napa! I've been and trust me, it's overwhelming for even the educated industry person. My days off are Monday and Saturday. You can find me Tuesday & Wednesday from ...

17. Hi Stacy!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

So glad you had a wonderful time in Napa! I've been and trust me, it's overwhelming for even the educated industry person. My days off are Monday and Saturday. You can find me Tuesday & Wednesday from ...

18. Christie in Indiana Monday to campaign for Susan Brooks
(N.J./State)

BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Gov. Chris Christie will be in Indiana Monday to star at an afternoon fundraiser for Susan Brooks, a Republican congressional candidate in the state’s 5th District. ...

19. N.J. Consumer Affairs obtains freeze of over $285K in Arkansas
(Money/Economy)

... General Jeffrey S. Chiesa said Friday. On Monday, Kant appeared in court in Jonesboro to argue that the auction proceeds are due to New Jersey’s consumers and would disappear if obtained by the defendants ...

20. N.J. weather forecast: Weekend brings high temperatures and clear skies
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... in the afternoon. High pressure will be in full control on Monday with scattered cloud cover and well above normal temperatures. Temperatures will be 15 to 25 degrees above normal with lows in the upper ...