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1. Supernovae explosion simulated by Princeton scientists
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... result from the death of single stars much more massive than the sun. As a star ages, it exhausts its supplies of hydrogen and helium fuel at its core. With still enough mass and pressure to fuse ...

2. Kim G of ‘Real Housewives of N.J.’ surprises moms
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Celebrity Magnet, decided to stop by Payless Shoes to surprise a few moms getting ready for school with supplies and clothes. A surprise shopping spree with all new back to school supplies, began when ...

3. Governor signs Democratic bill to lower cost of obtaining state documents
(N.J./State)

... agency may charge for the actual costs of any needed supplies such as computer discs. Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Cryan (D-Union), Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula (D-Somerset) and Assemblywoman Linda ...

4. Exelon attempting to cleanup radioactive tritium at Oyster Creek nuclear power plant
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... below the facility will begin immediately, with a goal of pumping the tritium-polluted water out of the ground to avoid any potential contamination of potable water supplies, state Environmental Protection ...

5. New Jersey placed under drought watch
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... said. "The state has been too busy on the sidelines watching the problem than dealing with it. DEP has to be more proactive to protect our water supplies, especially now as we’re heading into a severe ...

6. Back to school
(Life/Style)

... days of food supplies in a compartment of their backpack when they attend those colleges whose classroom buildings are required by federal law to be a minimum of three miles apart. After all of the books ...

7. Hey parents: Your back to school shopping list has a few new items
(Life/Style)

BY PAM LOBLEY NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM NOW THAT'S FUNNY The time has come: I've got to hit the stores and get the kids their back to school supplies. I typically put this off until the last minute ...

8. ‘Reduce, reuse, recycle’ when going back to school
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... is no exception. First, reuse school supplies from year to year. If you have kids in elementary school, you may have up to 4 billion crayons in your home... or at least enough to go without buying new ...

9. Get prepared with timely college survival tips (with VIDEO)
(Life/Style)

... school does not have free onsite laundry) desk lamp cleaning supplies power strips/ extension cords ethernet cable It's also a good idea to have a pop-up laundry bag, laundry detergent, ...

10. Lawmakers call for review of Sodexo’s dealings in N.J.
(N.J./State)

... and Long Branch school districts. Under state and federal law, companies such as Sodexo can negotiate rebates with food product, supplies and equipment vendors, but savings from the rebates must be returned ...

11. State issues drought watch for Northeast N.J.
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... a goal of raising public awareness and formally alerting all water suppliers in the region of the situation, to help preserve existing supplies and balance reservoir storage in the region. The DEP ...

12. The hybrid car can trace its roots back to Teaneck, N.J.
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and his distinguished engineering achievements in the related technologies of small, lightweight, and highly efficient electric power supplies and batteries." ♦♦♦ What will be history's verdict with ...

13. PSEG’s Ralph Izzo frustrated by Washington’s failure to enact a national energy policy
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... carbon regulations, there will be a substantial conversation to natural gas, and coal will lose," Dorgan said. Izzo also touted natural gas, saying supplies of that cleaner-burning fuel discovered in ...

14. Summer simmers in New Jersey with jazz and blues
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY SUZANNE CLOUD NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM There's still a lot of summer left before TV commercials start hawking school supplies, and what better way to spend it than diggin' our local jazz and blues ...

15. Be warned: We’re polluting our drinking water in New Jersey
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... doesn't seep down into the soil to recharge our underground supplies, but disappears into creeks and rivers. Nutrients, such as phosphates and nitrogen from our fertilized lawns, flow into the creeks ...

16. What if Roberto Clemente had remained a Dodger — and the Dodgers had stayed in Brooklyn?
(Sports/Professional)

... the Atlantic Ocean. At that time, Roberto was coordinating an effort to provide food and medical supplies to victims of the recent Managua earthquake. He was flying to Managua after learning that the ...

17. U.S. Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn New Jersey's growth-regulating Highlands Act
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... development restrictions in Northwest Jersey. The six-year-old act aims to protect water supplies by limiting development across portions of nine counties. From the start, however, it encountered opposition ...

18. N.J. also has freshwater lakes
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... at Hopatcong State Park in Morris County, with a concession stand for food and beach supplies. Hunterdon County has two beautiful reservoirs surrounded by the area's signature rolling hills. There's ...

19. Tips on surviving a heat wave
(Health/Healthquest)

... with water handy. Assemble a disaster kit: These are good for everything from blackouts to hurricanes to white outs. Click here to learn more. Medical alert: Extreme heat can kill you. www.disasterservicesandsupplies.com ...

20. State urges New Jerseyans to voluntarily conserve water
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... officials said. Martin said upgrades in water system interconnections and infrastructure that have been done statewide in recent years have improved the ability of water purveyors to share supplies, ...