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New Jersey under severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m.
National Weather Service declared a severe thunderstorm watch for all 21 counties in New Jersey until 9 p.m. on July 8.
Who is Scott Ruskan? NJ Coast Guard officer saves kids at Camp Mystic, Texas flooding
Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan from NJ has been hailed an "American hero" for rescuing those in the Texas floods.
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Ending the 4th of July in a 23-mile Traffic Jam on NJ’s Garden State Parkway
The Garden State Parkway intersects with (or will easily get you to) seven interstate highways. From south to north: I-195 in ...
Is Walmart open on July 4th in NJ? See which NJ stores, grocery stores closed July 4th
Need a last-minute item for a July 4th barbecue or want to hit up Home Depot for a DIY project? Here's what stores are open, ...
Legendary NJ Fourth of July lobster catch created record that will never be broken
William Sharp of Little Egg Harbor found New Jersey's biggest lobster on July 4, 2003, in 70 feet of water, a record that can ...
Fourth of July fun kicks off in Ocean City, New Jersey, days ahead of Independence Day
With a long holiday weekend right around the corner, many families are escaping to the Jersey Shore to get a jump start on ...
What fireworks are legal in NJ for July 4th? 'Anything that explodes' is a no-no
Consumer fireworks not legal in New Jersey include common firecrackers, aerial rockets and "any device that explodes or ...
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How Women in New Jersey Gained—and Lost—the Right to Vote More Than a Century Before the 19th Amendment Granted Suffrage Nationwide
Vague phrasing in the state’s Revolutionary-era Constitution enfranchised women who met specific property requirements. A ...
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The ultimate 4th Of July cookout menu for NJ, according to my sons
As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, families in New Jersey are crafting the perfect cookout menu, blending local ...
Can my kid use fireworks in New Jersey on July Fourth? Know these fireworks laws in NJ
These are the fireworks laws in New Jersey that parents need to know ahead of any Fourth of July Celebrations.