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1. Grand jury finds no wrongdoing in Camden drug death
(N.J./State)

... a state trooper approached him to make an arrest about 10 a.m. on April 22 at 4th and York streets in Camden. Rivera struggled with the arresting officers, who called medics when Rivera appeared to be ...

2. Sea of blue for fallen Jersey City detective Marc DiNardo
(N.J./State)

STORY AND PHOTOS BY DENIS NILAND There was blue sky above and a sea of blue below as thousands of officers lined the streets to honor one of their own in Jersey City on Friday. As the church bells tolled,  ...

3. 10-year-old Camden boy accused of armed robbery
(N.J./State)

... to the crime scene at MacArthur Drive and Wainwright Street. The 10 year old boy is being charged with armed robbery, robbery, and weapons offense. — HIPPLE PATEL, NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM  ...

4. New Jersey’s Hot Air Balloon Festival is here
(Entertainment/Movies)

... horse shows and Traditional Arts Expo. The Warren Hills FFA Alumni Association is again organizing their annual car show with corvettes, street rods, customs, diesels and more on display. Dirt Track Heroes ...

5. N.J. man sentenced to life in prison over rent money
(N.J./State)

... guilty of killing 35-year-old Fabio Borges in his driveway on Longworth Street in Newark back in 2007. McNeil was convicted of felony murder, aggravated manslaughter, robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery ...

6. Illegal Dominican lottery operation shut down in E. Orange
(N.J./State)

... 12:30 p.m. yesterday, detectives executed a court authorized search warrant upon the premises of BFL Services and Varieties Store, located at 159 N. Clinton Street, in East Orange. Upon entering the store, ...

7. Feds bust mayors, rabbis in New Jersey corruption sweep
(N.J./State)

... another covered his face with a felt hat. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the key to the corruption investigation is an Orthodox Jewish real-estate developer, according to a person familiar ...

8. NJIT professor and student propose harnessing area rivers for clean energy
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... between the water's edge and the city's interior. The stations would alleviate the need for conventional power to light the city streets. Three vertical turbines fastened to the underside of modular ...

9. Listening for leaks in New Jersey's pipes
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

New Jersey American Water uses new acoustic technology to save millions of lost gallons Water running down a street is often, unfortunately, one of the first signs an underground water main is leaking ...

10. Responsible CCW Permit Holders Are No Threat Except to Criminals
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... has their predictions of blood in the streets come true. You would think the press would have stopped listening by now, but the press is holding the sheet music and chimeing in on the chorus. Go back and ...

11. Christie has raised $1.2M since early June
(N.J./State)

... million in a little over a month shows that our fundraising is strong and organized," said Bill Stepien, Christie's campaign manager. "While we'll be grossly outspent by Corzine's Wall Street millions, ...

12. Corzine opposes ‘misguided' concealed weapons amendment
(U.S./Nation)

... violent crimes and illicit firearm possession must continue without halt. "More guns on our streets, especially in the hands of potential criminals, do not make us safer. We must remain vigilant in our ...

13. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke warns that economy still needs help
(Money/Economy)

... an extended period." The Fed chief is also trying to ease concerns that the current economic crisis will give way to another. In Tuesday's Wall Street Journal, Bernanke writes he is "confident" the ...

14. Victims named in Newark triple shooting/double homicide
(N.J./State)

... into the circumstances surrounding a triple shooting/double homicide incident that occurred at 109 S. 12th Street shortly after 4 pm yesterday afternoon. Police have neither identified a suspect(s) nor ...

15. Garfield man charged with bilking investors of $1.7M
(N.J./State)

... a criminal complaint before state Superior Court in Hackensack. Serritella was president, chief financial officer and chairman of International Surfacing Inc., which was based at 5 Erie Street in Garfield. ...

16. Bringing the dreaded ‘P-word' into sex education
(Life/Style)

... she was more knowledgeable about sex and the pleasure it's supposed to provide. She might have also learned that sexual behavior is a two-way street and that she deserved to feel satisfaction when engaging ...

17. Yankees take a leadership position with Hope Week
(Sports/Professional)

... the field. Some other good reads: the NY Times' George Vecsey has a good look back at the anniversary of the 1964 Army football team which upset Navy ... the LA Times' Kurt Streeter had a solid piece ...

18. Jersey City shootout police officer DiNardo dies
(N.J./State)

... of a police emergency-services unit raided Hassan Shakur's and Amanda Anderson's apartment on Reed Street after Shakur shot two officers on a street earlier in the morning. Officer Michael Camacho used ...

19. A declaration of independence for N.J. voters
(Opinion/Commentary)

... "Independence Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics,'' wrote in a recent op-ed piece for the Wall Street Journal. In my travels on the campaign trail, I have heard voters express the same ...

20. Iron Hill a welcome addition to N.J. beer scene
(Life/Style)

... $13 to $18 for entrees. There is even a "healthy option" category on the menu. In all, Iron Hill is a welcomed addition to the New Jersey beer scene and while it can be a hike for those in North Jersey, ...