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NJ to spend up to $600M to add schooling for students with disabilities
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NJ to spend up to $600M to add schooling for students with disabilitiesStudents aging out of local school programs would be eligible for an extra year, to fill in instructional time lost to the COVID pandemic. - Softball
NJ Softball: Hammonton falls to Colts Neck
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NJ Softball: Hammonton falls to Colts NeckThe Colts Neck High School softball team defeated Hammonton in the Group 3 semifinal on Tuesday. The visiting Cougars won 9-2. June 15, 2021. - News
NJ magistrate confirmed as first Muslim judge on federal bench
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NJ magistrate confirmed as first Muslim judge on federal benchUnion County resident Zahid Quraishi won broad bipartisan support with an 81-16 vote in the U.S. Senate. - News
New restaurant, featuring flavors of Puerto Rico, opens on Landis Ave.
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New restaurant, featuring flavors of Puerto Rico, opens on Landis Ave.How to open a restaurant during a pandemic? El Tuque Owner/Chef Carlos Pabon is making it work with strong family ties and secret family recipes. - Education
Disability advocates: NJ extra schooling bill stuck on Murphy's desk
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Disability advocates: NJ extra schooling bill stuck on Murphy's deskFamilies feel shutout by Gov. Murphy over a bill to help students with disabilities transition into adult services after a hard year. - New Jersey
New report on Schools Development Authority finds waste, mismanagement
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New report on Schools Development Authority finds waste, mismanagementThe SDA patronage scandal that saw Lizette Delgado-Polanco resign wasn't an isolated incident, but part of management issues that plague the agency. - Life
American Bar & Grille to open at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in June
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American Bar & Grille to open at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in JuneExecutive Chef Aram Mardigian plans to incorporate global flavors into American grilling at the new Borgata restaurant opening in June. - Coronavirus
NJ man may have had rare COVID shot reaction that inflamed his heart
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NJ man may have had rare COVID shot reaction that inflamed his heartA man may have suffered an adverse reaction to the COVID vaccine — inflammation of heart muscle, called pericarditis and myocarditis — in March. - New Jersey
Video of NJ state senator shows DWI arrest, field sobriety test
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Video of NJ state senator shows DWI arrest, field sobriety testSandra Cunningham has represented the 31st District, including Bayonne and parts of Jersey City, and has never won less than 70% of the vote. - Life
How to enjoy the outdoor 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show
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How to enjoy the outdoor 2021 Philadelphia Flower ShowFrom campsites to butterfly gardens, here's what you'll see and where to eat and drink as the 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show moves outdoors - New Jersey
Bodycam shows DWI arrest of state senator
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Bodycam shows DWI arrest of state senatorPolice bodycam footage of Sandra B. Cunningham state senator from Hudson County - News
Tulsa Race Massacre is still a flashpoint, 100 years later
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Tulsa Race Massacre is still a flashpoint, 100 years laterTulsa is bracing itself for the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Meanwhile, cable TV has paved the way.
- Environment
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Source: Murphy plans to lift indoor mask mandate next week
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Source: Murphy plans to lift indoor mask mandate next weekNJ had been one of only two states that had not set a date for lifting the mandate despite key COVID-19 metrics plummeting for weeks. - News
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What sexual assault survivors face when speaking out
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What sexual assault survivors face when speaking outWomen from all walks of life who come forward with accounts of sexual harassment or assault often face retaliation. - Life
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Allyship: Putting the buzzword into action
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Allyship: Putting the buzzword into actionAllyship involves action, experts say, that goes beyond calling out instances of discrimination to support marginalized colleagues and classmates. - Money
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NJ unemployment: $300 delay should be fixed by Tuesday, state says
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NJ unemployment: $300 delay should be fixed by Tuesday, state saysThe delay in payment caused some claimants to wonder where their $300 benefit was or whether NJ had stopped it. - Education
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Remote learning is helping Black students emotionally and academically
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Remote learning is helping Black students emotionally and academicallyRemote learning has helped some Black students evade the biases and institutionalized racism often found in a traditional classroom setting. - Coronavirus
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Murphy issues guidance to allow proms, graduations
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Murphy issues guidance to allow proms, graduationsThe New Jersey reopening plan for graduations and proms comes as daily COVID cases and hospitalizations have begun to decline. - New Jersey
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NJ to open driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants May 1
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NJ to open driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants May 1A new state law will make licenses available to immigrants, the homeless, domestic violence survivors and others who lack the usual documentation. - News
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Mary Chao: A jury of George Floyd's peers convicted Chauvin
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Mary Chao: A jury of George Floyd's peers convicted ChauvinA multiracial jury reviewed the case against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, and he was convicted in George Floyd's death. - New Jersey
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NJ Asian Americans call hate crimes bill a good start
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NJ Asian Americans call hate crimes bill a good startElderly Asian Americans in New Jersey have been living in fear since the COVID pandemic began. Now the Senate has passed a bill to help. - South Jersey
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Video: Upcycling at Pine Barren Pallet Works
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Video: Upcycling at Pine Barren Pallet WorksPat Bilazzo and Carlina Sacco, owners of Pine Barren Pallet Works, give new life to discarded wood. The pair upcycle pallet wood into works of art. - Dining
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Hello Kitty Cafe truck to stop in Edison Saturday
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Hello Kitty Cafe truck to stop in Edison SaturdayThe Hello Kitty truck will stop at Edison's Menlo Park Mall at 55 Parsonage Rd. near the Jersey Strong entrance. - News
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For George Floyd, marchers walk in Brooklyn
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For George Floyd, marchers walk in BrooklynNYC Shut It Down organizers demanded changes to policing after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd.
