New Jersey Telegraph news
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Affleck gets honorary doctorate from Brown
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Academy Award-winning actor and director Ben Affleck has received one of six honorary doctorate degrees from Brown ...
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New Jersey worker in pineapple accident
Ninemsn and others report that the factory worker is in a stable condition and was able to walk away after the accident, the cause of which is unknown. According ...
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1 dead 2 hurt in Garden State Parkway crash
WOODBRIDGE — State police say a woman was killed and two other people were hospitalized after the car they were in crashed on the Garden State Parkway. But ...
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NJ cop sentenced for stealing police union funds
VINELAND — One of two southern New Jersey police officers who stole funds from the local police union they helped oversee has been sentenced to two years of probation. Former Vineland Patrolmen Steven Buglio also will pay $40,000 in restitution to Police Benevolent Association Local 266, which represents officers in Vineland and the Atlantic County community of Buena. He had pleaded guilty ...
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Judge Camden business curfew can stay in effect
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) -- Businesses and restaurants in Camden must still abide by the city's curfew, even though the court fight over the measure is ...
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Mulholland Drive
"What can you say about a movie that doesn't make sense?" I asked five years ago in my review of David Lynch's Lost Highway (1996), a film that, indeed, makes no sense. At the time, I was not feeling particularly disposed to films that adamantly defy the logic of traditional narrative, which is reflected quite obviously in my largely negative review ...
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NJ resort may make Boardwalk musicians get permits
OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) -- A southern New Jersey resort town may soon require musicians to get permits before they will be allowed to solicit money on its ...
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New Jersey Homeowners Hit by Sandy Can Apply for Grants
The grants are part of $1.8 billion in the first round of federal aid sent to New Jersey to deal with costs not covered by insurance or other ...
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Standoff at northern NJ home ends peacefully
TOTOWA, N.J. (AP) -- Charges are pending against an armed man who allegedly barricaded himself and a female acquaintance inside her northern New Jersey home and held authorities at bay for an ...
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1 dead 1 wounded in separate Trenton shootings
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Trenton police say one person was killed and another wounded in separate shootings that occurred within a 30-minute span this ...
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NJ board to vote on contested PSEG solar plan
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey's public utilities board is set to vote on a nearly half-billion-dollar proposal by the state's largest utility to expand solar power production, a plan the state-paid advocate for ratepayers has sharply criticized as creating an unfair market advantage subsidized by utility ...