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N.J. is full of trash and landfills. Can families win the high-stakes war over their stench?
Atlantic County
N.J. is full of trash and landfills. Can families win the high-stakes war over their stench?
The Garden State's about to be stuffed with more people and more garbage than ever, setting up a high-stakes collision.
Steven Rodas
    Somerset CountyN.J. gym teacher bullied student because she is Muslim and Egyptian, suit alleges
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    Woman who crashed into N.J. business has died of her injuries, officials say
    Monmouth County
    Woman who crashed into N.J. business has died of her injuries, officials say
    She plowed into the side of a building Sunday morning in Howell.
    Jeff Goldman
    A 54-year-old N.J. deli is expanding again. See where it’s going.
    Food & Dining
    A 54-year-old N.J. deli is expanding again. See where it’s going.
    The deli has been family-owned and operated since the '70s
    Christopher Burch
    Hospital’s first Black diversity officer claims she was forced out for wanting the top job
    Hospital’s first Black diversity officer claims she was forced out for wanting the top job
    While the hospital claimed she left to "pursue new opportunities," her lawsuit alleges a coordinated effort to undermine her work and block her ...
    Ted Sherman
      N.J. football preview, 2025: Stat leaders set to make their return this season
      High School Sports
      N.J. football preview, 2025: Stat leaders set to make their return this season
      Take a look at the state's top returning football stat leaders
      Kevin Minnick
      Walmart has this Milwaukee M18 4-piece power tool kit on sale for $110 off — Here’s what’s inside
      Shopping Tips and Deals
      Walmart has this Milwaukee M18 4-piece power tool kit on sale for $110 off — Here’s what’s inside
      Walmart dropped a $110 discount on this Milwaukee M18 4-piece power tool kit that gives you everything you need for the jobsite and your home ...
      Dawn Magyar

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      Grammy-nominated singer forced to cancel tour over poor ticket sales. ‘I’m extremely embarrassed.’
      Entertainment
      Grammy-nominated singer forced to cancel tour over poor ticket sales. ‘I’m extremely embarrassed.’
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      Politics
      ‘A total meltdown’: MAGA can’t stop laughing at this MSNBC host
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      Rachel Cohen
        Woman struck, killed by NJ Transit train was 79-years old, authorities say
        Bergen County
        Woman struck, killed by NJ Transit train was 79-years old, authorities say
        Jeff Goldman
        Tropical Storm Erin likely to be major hurricane by weekend. Latest forecast maps.
        N.J. Weather Report
        Ford recalls over 103K vehicles: See your dealer ASAP
        Business
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        Victoria Rosenthal
        Politics
        MAGA senator flubs identity of Trump foe in gutsy attack: ‘No clue what he’s talking about’
        Rachel Cohen
        Ocean County
        Jersey Shore town will close beaches after lifeguards leave following drowning, mayor says
        Matthew Enuco
        Top Democrat escalates feud with Trump loyalist using explosive accusation
        Politics
        Top Democrat escalates feud with Trump loyalist using explosive accusation
        Rachel Cohen
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        Karin Price Mueller
        Cumberland County
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        N.J. News Report
        Jersey Shore Wedding of the Sea 2025. These 12 towns celebrate summer tradition.
        Jersey Shore Wedding of the Sea 2025. These 12 towns celebrate summer tradition.
        N.J. News Report
        No end in sight for water emergency affecting 200K N.J residents
        Richard Cowen
        Politics
        Trump whisperer makes dire prediction about future of GOP
        Rachel Cohen
        Thunderstorms possible today with heat, humidity. Latest N.J. weekend forecast.
        Thunderstorms possible today with heat, humidity. Latest N.J. weekend forecast.
        N.J. Weather Report
        N.J. church sues former employee for alleged $1.5M theft, lawsuit says
        Matthew Enuco
        Community News
        Free India Independence Day event features food, dance, fun this weekend
        Vashti Harris
        Woman rescued off N.J. coast after being stranded in water for 12 hours
        Monmouth County
        Woman rescued off N.J. coast after being stranded in water for 12 hours
        Rebecca Heath
        Morris County
        Suspect is shot after federal agents with rifles surround N.J. home
        Anthony G. Attrino

        Sports

        Popular host goes off on Yankees for ‘freaking crazy’ mistake with Aaron Boone
        Yankees
        Popular host goes off on Yankees for ‘freaking crazy’ mistake with Aaron Boone
        The Yankees have been in a slump since the trade deadline.
        Bridget Hyland
          Ex-Yankees pitcher lands a new job after being DFA’d
          Yankees
          Ex-Yankees pitcher lands a new job after being DFA’d
          Bridget Hyland
          Eagles
          Eagles’ Nick Sirianni still owes rival coach for bet — but will it pay off now?
          Cayden Steele
          Yankees phenom is suddenly odd man out, but here’s how that can change
          Yankees phenom is suddenly odd man out, but here’s how that can change
          Max Goodman
          Jets
          Jets star gives refreshingly honest answer to uncomfortable question about his future
          Andy Vasquez
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          Bob Klapisch
          Yankees reveal new injury after lifeless loss to Twins
          Yankees reveal new injury after lifeless loss to Twins
          Max Goodman
          N.J. football preview, 2025: Top 100 returning passing leaders
          Kevin Minnick
          Pro & College Sports
          Taylor Swift makes 16-month guarantee on the Kelces’ podcast
          Adam Zagoria
          Tennis legend gets U.S. Open wildcard, will play for $1 million mixed doubles purse
          Pro & College Sports
          Tennis legend gets U.S. Open wildcard, will play for $1 million mixed doubles purse
          Adam Zagoria
          Mets
          Mets’ Nolan McLean has rival scout gushing as MLB debut nears
          Manuel Gómez
          Your picks: Who is the top Group 2 wide receiver in New Jersey high school football?
          Ben Sherman
          N.J. football preview, 2025: Top 100 returning rushing leaders
          N.J. football preview, 2025: Top 100 returning rushing leaders
          Kevin Minnick
          Pro & College Sports
          Cleveland Browns’ quarterback situation promises to be a ‘wild ride’ all season
          Adam Zagoria
          Giants
          Jaxson Dart daily report: Did prized Giants rookie show progress in rematch with Jets?
          Darryl Slater
          N.J. football preview, 2025: Top 100 returning scoring leaders
          N.J. football preview, 2025: Top 100 returning scoring leaders
          Kevin Minnick
          N.J. football preview, 2025: Top 100 returning tackle leaders
          Kevin Minnick

          Life

          ‘Law & Order: SVU’ cast changes: See who isn’t coming back
          Entertainment
          ‘Law & Order: SVU’ cast changes: See who isn’t coming back
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          Sara Donnellan
            Nike’s Air Max 90 sneaker is on sale for up to $72 off in every color
            Shopping Tips and Deals
            Nike’s Air Max 90 sneaker is on sale for up to $72 off in every color
            Dawn Magyar
            Entertainment
            ‘Landman’ is coming back sooner than you might think: See the release date
            Sara Donnellan
            Taylor Swift addresses Easter eggs: It’s ‘getting a little Zodiac Killer’
            Live Entertainment
            Taylor Swift addresses Easter eggs: It’s ‘getting a little Zodiac Killer’
            Nicole Iuzzolino
            Entertainment
            Hints from Heloise: How to keep vegetable peelings from going down the drain and more ...
            Hints from Heloise
            Entertainment
            ‘The Rookie’ season 8 cast changes: See who’s returning and who’s not
            Sara Donnellan
            Beloved N.J. diner closed for good after 50 years, will become weed dispensary
            Food & Dining
            Beloved N.J. diner closed for good after 50 years, will become weed dispensary
            Christopher Burch
            Entertainment
            ‘Tracker’ season 3 cast changes: See who isn’t coming back
            Sara Donnellan
            Shopping Tips and Deals
            Your kids are begging for a Stanley lunch box — and now you can grab one on sale
            Dawn Magyar
            Amazon will give you $100 to put on the new Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra
            Shopping Tips and Deals
            Amazon will give you $100 to put on the new Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra
            Dawn Magyar
            Shopping Tips and Deals
            Disney’s Mickey Mouse Collection is on major sale at Vera Bradley with park-ready styles and prints
            Amanda Edelman
            Shopping Tips and Deals
            Amazon has Pacifica deodorant wipes that can keep you smelling sweet this summer — and they’re only $7 at Amazon
            Danielle Halibey
            ‘Fast & Furious’ star invites public to be part of his new ‘Drifter’ movie at N.J. raceway event
            Entertainment
            ‘Fast & Furious’ star invites public to be part of his new ‘Drifter’ movie at N.J. raceway event
            Amy Kuperinsky
            Entertainment
            Rock legends finally settle legal dispute. Will they ever reunite?
            Murjani Rawls
            Entertainment
            N.J. ‘Stranger Things’ star finally meets his match — an actor with the same name
            Amy Kuperinsky
            Nordstrom Rack has the cheapest deals on walking shoes from Brooks, Ryka, ASICS & more, as low as $20
            Shopping Tips and Deals
            Nordstrom Rack has the cheapest deals on walking shoes from Brooks, Ryka, ASICS & more, as low as $20
            Dawn Magyar
            Shopping Tips and Deals
            Walmart has the always sold-out Milwaukee Packout cooler in stock and finally on sale
            Dawn Magyar