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1. Superb blog!
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Superb blog! Do you have any tips for aspiring writers? I'm planning to start my own blog soon but I'm a little lost on everything. Would you advise starting with a free platform like WordPress or go for ...

2. Gov. Christie unveils final version of N.J.'s state energy master plan
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... University's Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Center for Energy, Economic, and Environmental Policy. Assemblywoman Connie Wagner (D-Bergen) a strong anti-fracking proponent, ...

3. Holiday party bookings and catering in N.J. are on the rise
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BY MARGARET MORGAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM If you are planning a corporate holiday party or a gathering of friends, now is the time to reserve your space. According to Steve Bidgood, Regional Partner ...

4. Poor health could drive you to the poorhouse
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... her practice in estate planning and administration, elder law, and business planning. She has 25 years of experience, and has represented both clients with limited means and very wealthy clients. She is ...

5. Global warming experts paint a bleak picture of N.J.'s future
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... solar power, planning wind power and requiring clean-energy investments by utilities. Pessimistically, Republican Tom Kean cited the lack of national leadership on the issue. The only hope, he said, ...

6. 'The Muppets' movie review, trailer: Kermit and friends are back
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... and song-and-dance numbers. What they find is dispiriting and deflating: The Muppet Studio is in a dire state of disrepair. Worse yet, Tex Richman (Chris Cooper, in a very funny role) is planning to ...

7. N.J. gas station owners learn payroll recordkeeping the hard way
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... a few things that I didn’t know. NJGCA is planning to continue working cooperatively with U.S. DOL in order to continue educating all gasoline retailers and auto repair shop owners about the proper way ...

8. Princeton Prof. Adam Cohen appointed to Oyster Creek safety panel
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... DEP nuclear engineers will provide advise the panel and serve as its staff. Cohen has more than 25 years of experience in management of research and development, strategic planning and operations at ...

9. Majority of N.J. businesses report declines in profits, employment and sales for fourth straight year
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... outlook for employment is barely positive, with 15 percent planning to expand employment, 13 percent planning to make employment cuts, and 71 percent of businesses planning to keep employment stable. The ...

10. Troy Singleton (D) of Palmyra and Gerri Nardello (R) of Mt. Laurel newest N.J. Assembly members
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... the first woman to serve as mayor of that township. She has also served on the township Planning Board, Site Plan Review Board and Environmental Committee. She joins Republicans Sen. Dawn Marie Addiego ...

11. The absolute basics of estate taxes
(Money/Economy)

...  Since 1986 Freireich has been in the private practice of law representing clients in their tax, business, and estate planning and estate litigation needs. His clients are mostly individuals and small- ...

12. Congress declares pizza a vegetable for school lunches
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... on a tight budget. Hey, that’s what I do! And yes, it’s expensive. My food bill is $200 a week for four of us, and that’s with careful planning and plenty of cooking from scratch every night. The ...

13. IPCC: Global warming still poses significant disaster risks
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... that communities affected by changing conditions, and researchers familiar with their situations, should be part of "customized" planning. Joe Tyrrell may be reached at jtyrrell@newjerseynewsroom.com ...

14. Caregivers for elderly need to recharge during holidays
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BY CAROL ABAYA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM THE SANDWICH GENERATION The holidays are always a hectic time of year. Shopping for others. Looking for that “perfect” gift -- for others. Planning parties ...

15. Collecting social security: 'File and Suspend' strategy may benefit couples
(Money/Economy)

... or planning considerations, are there to maximize your total combined benefit? One strategy, called “file and suspend,” is a lesser-known, perfectly legal, approach that may benefit couples. In general, ...

16. Black Friday shopping tips from N.J. Consumer Affairs
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Pumped for Black Friday? Planning a pre-dawn assault on Walmart? A wild charge into Toys 'R Us? Been practicing jumping over a fallen security guard? With the busiest shopping day of the year just over ...

17. America is on the right path to clean energy security
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... BLM is planning, engaging the public and evaluating environmental concerns earlier in the process. In areas where significant new oil and gas development is anticipated, the BLM now works with the public ...

18. While Rome burns
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Today, while this ceremony went on, the State Planning Commission approved the Christie Administration's final draft State Plan that would promote growth and dramatically increase carbon emissions, sees: Christie ...

19. Sustainable Jersey honors carbon footprint reduction efforts of 6 towns
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... of the Institute for Sustainability Planning and Governance at the Municipal Land Use Center at The College of New Jersey and Sustainable Jersey founding partner, said. “The overwhelming response speaks ...

20. Police in Little Falls, Seaside Heights, Vineland, N.J. providing drop boxes for unused prescriptions
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State Consumer Affairs planning prescription abuse monitoring program BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The state Division of Consumer Affairs this week will begin a pilot program called Project ...