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The grants, which total approximately $36,000, are awarded to groups with projects that will address water source or water shed protection.

BUENA VISTA TWP. - New Jersey State Police are on the scene of a reported stabbing near U.S. Route 40 and Cumberland Road.

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While families' median incomes rose in 2012 after three years in decline, an annual report about children in New Jersey says levels of child poverty still aren't dropping in most places and child-care options have been shrinking in all but a handful of counties.

Businesswoman Bridgette Pursley believes Governor Christie needs to stage one of his town hall events in Fort Lee and face hard questions about the "orchestrated" event that disrupted lives - and cash flow - for four days last September.

Edgar Allan Poe likely never envisioned the potential problem when he penned "The Raven" in 1845, but officials in Fair Lawn, N.J., have put the repainting project on hold for several weeks after a resident saw a nest on the rusting tower and notified state officials.

Two-thirds of New Jersey residents think the state is not back to normal after Sandy, and most of them think it will take at least a year to get there.

The Garden State has apparently become "ground zero" for devout, angry atheists intent on imposing their beliefs on Americans of all religious stripes.

The Garden State has apparently become "ground zero" for devout, angry atheists intent on imposing their beliefs on Americans of all religious stripes.

You've heard of dogs being used to fight crime, but a mistake made at a South Jersey courthouse almost took K-9 justice to a new level.

Faced with a political scandal that began in his own administration, Governor Christie is publicly lashing out against a familiar target: New Jersey's public employees and their unions.

The National Weather Service Mount Holly Forecast Center has issued a fire weather watch and a red flag warning today for most of New Jersey, Delaware and the eastern Shore of Pennsylvania./NWS The National Weather Service Mount Holly Forecast Center has issued a fire weather watch and a red flag warning today for most of New Jersey, Delaware and ... (more)

Winners have been announced in an annual, statewide competition among New Jersey high school students charged with the loose-yet-lofty mandate of dreaming up the state's best ideas.

A strong line of thunderstorms with gusty winds associated with a cold front will cross parts of New Jersey on Tuesday night A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for parts of Gloucester,Camden and Salem counties until 8 p.m. for the storms that are moving east at 40 MPH capable of creating hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 MPH.

Calling it a case for religious and political freedom, a New Jersey woman is suing the state's Motor Vehicle Commission after her order for an "8THEIST" custom license plate was denied.

New Jersey has identified nearly 700 homes it plans to buy and demolish as part of an effort to move people out of flood prone areas.

A New Jersey family is suing their local school district to have the phrase " under God " removed from the Pledge of Allegiance that students are forced to recite every day.

For the first time in nearly 50 years, state funding for open space preservation has run out.

Cars are moving on Avenue A at Fourth Street in Bayonne. some motorists in New Jersey are being ticketed for flashing headlights to oncoming traffic, warning other drivers of police speed traps.

For those looking to play a hand of poker, pull down on a slot machine or roll the dice from the confines of their own homes, it seems Hudson County might just be the place to do it.