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Burlington, New Jersey is located in Burlington County. Zip codes in Burlington, NJ include 08016. The median home price in Burlington is $184,300 which is roughly $119/per square foot. More Burlington information.

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1 hr ago | Patch.com

'Operation Swill' Targets Cafe 34 of Matawan

Cafe 34 & Bistro of Matawan is among 29 bars and restaurants throughout New Jersey targeted by state officials during a year-long investigation into establishments that may have served cheap booze while charging premium prices, according to the state Attorney General's Office.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Paramus Post

Bill to Create Task Force Studying & Developing Recommendations to...

Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Gilbert "Whip" L. Wilson, Gordon Johnson, Connie Wagner, Pamela R. Lampitt, Benjie E. Wimberly, Annette Quijano and Celeste Riley to create a task force charged with making recommendations to improve security and makes schools safer received final legislative approval Monday and now heads to the ... (more)

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The Paramus Post

Lampitt, Singleton, Eustace & Gusciora Measure to Tighten Mental...

The General Assembly on Monday approved legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Pamela Lampitt, Troy Singleton, Tim Eustace and Reed Gusciora to tighten mental health oversight for gun owners.

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The Jersey Journal

Editorial: Targeting the deadliest road for pedestrians in N.J. - Route 130 in Burlington

In New Jersey, there are few highways where that is more obvious than a 22.5-mile stretch of Route 130 in Burlington County.

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The Jersey Journal

N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie defends TV ads, may see revenue figures fall short

On Friday, he received yet another endorsement in his re-election campaign from a Democratic politician - the mayor of Burlington.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Gov. Christie defends his role in publicly funded TV ads

Gov. Chris Christie and his family are starring in tv commercials kicking off a tourism campaign that puts emphasis on the rebirth of the Jersey Shore after Hurricane Sandy.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Philly.com

8 hurt in school-bus crash in Burlington Twp.

After the Burlington Twp. wreck. The bus with 15 students was on its way to Fountain Woods Elementary.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Patch.com

Legislation Would Empower Neighborhoods to Ask For Lower Speed Limits

A proposal before state legislators would allow neighborhood associations to seek out speed limits from 20 to 15 mph if the road has no sidewalks.

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NJ.com

One injured when school bus and car collide in Burlington Township

BURLINGTON TWP. - One person was reported injured when a school bus and a white sedan collided on Salem Road at about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to Channel 6 Action News .

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Mon May 13, 2013

Patch.com

NJ Senate Approves Steve Sabol Day

New Jersey is one step closer to memorializing a Moorestown man who changed how America watches football.

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Thu May 09, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Governor vetos EMS overhaul bill again

Assemblyman Herb Conaway, , seen in this file photo, said he was "disappointed" the governor once again vetoed his bill "that would modernize the delivery of EMS services in our state." TRENTON - Just as he did more than a year ago, Gov.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Patch.com

Cinnaminson Rises in Top Town Rankings

Cinnaminson jumped 11 spots in South Jersey Magazine 's latest rankings of the top places to live in the tri-county area.

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WKXW-FM Trenton

Menlo Park Student Wins 5th Grade Spelling Bee [PHOTOS]

This past Sunday Ray 'The Prize Guy' hosted the first ever New Jersey 5th Grade Spelling Bee at Middlesex County College in Edison.

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Mon May 06, 2013

The Paramus Post

Benson, Chivukula, Lampitt & Eustace Bill to Enable Comprehensive...

Legislation Assembly Democrats Daniel R. Benson, Upendra Chivukula, Pamela R. Lampitt and Tim Eustace sponsored to enable facilities that provide comprehensive services to children with limited life expectancy or complex illnesses and give support to their families was released Monday by an Assembly panel.

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Sun May 05, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Judge: 'Time is crucial' for courts, tops Gloucester County jail deal concerns

Assignment Judge Georgia Curio may be the last to publicly weigh in on the impact of Gloucester County's plan to close its county jail and send inmates to other county correctional facilities.

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Fri May 03, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Bandits steal 21 catalytic converters from Burlington Volkswagen dealership, police say

BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP - Twenty-one catalytic converters were stolen from cars at the Burlington Volkswagen dealership early Wednesday morning, police said today.

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WKXW-FM Trenton

Pedestrian Safety Targeted by Package of Bills

Assemblymen Troy Singleton and Herb Conaway, both Democrats, are from Burlington County, where the ever-dangerous Route 130 is located.

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Asbury Park Press

Make mug shots available to public

Unfortunately, they are not, despite the recent assurance from a spokesman for the state Division of Criminal Justice that there is nothing prohibiting their release.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Cream Ridge man charged for theft from Hopewell Township beverage company where he worked

Hopewell police charged Laczny with theft 4/25/13 after he allegedly stole from a township beverage company where he worked.

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Patch.com

Poll: Should Mug Shots Be Treated as Public Records?

Mug shots taken by law enforcement agencies in New Jersey would be considered public records, under legislation recently introduced before the state General Assembly by Asm.

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