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Atlantic County Prosecutor drug death squad charges 13

MAYS LANDING — A drug-related death investigations squad created less than a year ago by the Atlantic County Prosecutors Office has charged 13 people and convicted one of them for Strict Liability for Drug Induced Death, according to a statement…

 

Raccoon with rabies found in Bridgeton

A raccoon that was caught in Bridgeton has tested positive for rabies, according to a press release from the Cumberland County Department of Health.

 

Anthony Bourdain remembered by chefs with ties to A.C.

PARIS — Anthony Bourdain, the celebrity chef and citizen of the world who inspired millions to share his delight in food and the bonds it created, was found dead in his hotel room Friday in France while working on his…

 

Race of Gentlemen returns to Wildwood with custom cars, bikes

The Race of Gentlemen, an event which encourages car and bike enthusiasts to check out custom and vintage vehicles, is returning to Wildwood for its seventh year this weekend.

 

Repollet confirmed as New Jersey education commissioner

TRENTON — Acting Commissioner of Education Lamont Repollet was among six of Gov. Phil Murphy’s cabinet members confirmed Thursday by the state Senate.

 

Local athletes head to Special Olympics of New Jersey

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Fifty local athletes boarded a bus Friday as they headed for The College of New Jersey to compete in the 50th annual Special Olympics of New Jersey.

 

Justice Department takes aim at heart of health law

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said in a court filing late Thursday that it will no longer defend key parts of the Affordable Care Act, including the requirement that people have health insurance and provisions that guarantee access to health…

 

NJ Trooper pulls over officer who helped with his delivery

KINGWOOD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A routine traffic stop reunited a New Jersey state trooper with the now-retired police officer who helped his mother deliver him as an infant.

 

On your mark, get set, waiting for the 'go' on sports bets

TRENTON, N.J. — The first full day after New Jersey legislators approved a bill to legalize sports betting began with no one actually offering it yet.

 

Trump not inviting NBA champions to White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Whichever team wins the NBA championship, President Donald Trump says he won't be inviting them to the White House.

 

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