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Housing Advocates Celebrate $45 Million Down Payment to Affordable Housing Trust Fund, Call for Full and Sustainable Funding
InsiderNJ - New Jersey
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TRENTON – Housing advocates are celebrating today’s announcement from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA) that $35 million will be restored to the state’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund, with an additional $10 million allocated...
New Jersey's Save LBI Unveils Plan To Secure Reliable And Affordable Electricity, Urges Lawmakers To Act On Escalating Energy Crisis And Reconsider Offshore Wind Development
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- Send2Press Newswire) LONG BEACH ISLAND, N.J., Aug. 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) - Save Long Beach Island, Inc. (Save LBI), a grass-roots organization with more than 10,000 supporters dedicated to sound energy policies and preserving our...
Hoboken & New Jersey Devils launch Youth Ball Hockey Program at renovated rink
Hudson County View - New Jersey
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August 26, 2025
The City of Hoboken and the New Jersey Devils has launched a new Youth Ball Hockey Program at the renovated Johnny Ray McDonald Jr. Hockey Rink at the Multi-Service Center, 124 Grand St. Photo courtesy of the City of Hoboken. By John Heinis/Hudson...
25 Things I Still Have to Do in New Jersey in 2025
Only In Your State
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The best part about living in New Jersey is that this small, but super-dense, state never stops surprising me. When I exited a year full of adventures last year and looked forward to another, I was left in awe at how many incredible things I still...
Events This Week in New Jersey from August 26 to September 1, 2025
New Jersey Stage
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August 26, 2025
originally published: 08/26/2025 Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from August 26-September 1, 2025 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of events throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in...
CGI extends New Jersey contract to support disaster recovery
NJBIZ - New Jersey
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August 26, 2025
CGI and the State of New Jersey struck an agreement extending a long-term partnership to enhance natural disaster recovery operations. Following Superstorm Sandy, CGI established its State Integrated Recovery Operations Management Systems to...
New Jersey’s Save LBI Unveils Plan to Secure Reliable and Affordable Electricity, Urges Lawmakers to Act on Escalating Energy Crisis and Reconsider Offshore Wind Development
The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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LONG BEACH ISLAND, N.J., Aug. 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Save Long Beach Island, Inc. (Save LBI), a grass-roots organization with more than 10,000 supporters dedicated to sound energy policies and preserving our shore and ocean environment,...
Businesses in Ocean City, New Jersey, hope for busy Labor Day weekend after challenging summer
CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania
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Business owners and workers in Ocean City, New Jersey, say they hope Labor Day weekend brings in lots of customers. Businesses faced multiple weather-related challenges this summer, including rain, extreme heat and rough surf from Hurricane Erin.
Why art conservation is vital to New Jersey’s cultural future
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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August is American Artist Appreciation Month, a reminder of the arts' ability to move, unite and inspire us. Art captures moments in time and helps to build our culture. New Jersey has long been a hub for American art, and preserving these works...
Ocean County officials launch website opposing proposed NJ DEP environmental regulations
Ocean County Leader - New Jersey
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August 26, 2025
Sheriff Michael G. Mastronardy | Ocean County websiteSheriff Michael G. Mastronardy | Ocean County website The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has launched an informational website to address concerns about the New Jersey Department of...
Fall Is Just Days Away What Will NJ's Weather Look Like?
105.7 The Hawk - New Jersey
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August 27, 2025
Is "Fall" Your Favorite Time of Year? Autumn in New Jersey usually brings cooler, crisp air with mild days and chilly nights. Early in the season, September can still feel a bit warm, but by October and November, temperatures drop steadily, often...
This Odd Backyard Sign Might Mean a Brutal Winter in New Jersey
105.7 The Hawk - New Jersey
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August 26, 2025
It might sound unusual, but some of the best signs of an upcoming winter doesn't come from the weather report, they come from nature in New Jersey. Old traditions and bits of folklore suggest that animals and even vegetables can give us a heads-up...
N.J. weather: Cool trend continues this week along with slight chance of scattered showers
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 26, 2025
A weak cold front will move through New Jersey early Tuesday evening, bringing a minimal chance of scattered showers, primarily in the northwestern region. Residents can expect generally dry conditions with clear skies and comfortable...
New Jersey’s Laws among Nation’s Best in Protecting Free Speech against Frivolous Lawsuits
SNJ Today - New Jersey
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August 25, 2025
New Jersey’s laws protecting against costly, meritless, speech-suppressing lawsuits are among the strongest in the country, earning it an “A” grade. That’s a key takeaway from the 2025 Anti-SLAPP Report Card, just released by the Institute for...
Climate change is an urgent but often overlooked education policy issue
The Brookings Institution
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The United States is facing a dual crisis in declining educational outcomes and escalating climate impacts. Student achievement has dropped to its lowest level in a quarter century and the pandemic-era spike in chronic absenteeism has largely...
Fighting forever chemicals: What California can learn from New Jersey's PFAS settlement blueprint
Daily Journal - California
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In the realm of environmental law, few issues have garnered as much sustained attention as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These "forever chemicals" have sparked a nationwide surge in investigations, litigation and settlement...
The Next Stop in This New Jersey Basketball Standout’s Incredible Journey
ESPN 102.3FM/AM - South Dakota
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August 25, 2025
Since coming to the United States with his father from Jamaica, DJ Campbell has experienced the type of basketball journey that people turn into movies. Starting with a local summer basketball camp, Campbell started to show the athleticism and...
More Americans are choosing natural burials to minimize environmental impact
Environmental Health News
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August 26, 2025
Green burials, which avoid embalming fluids and synthetic caskets, are gaining ground across the U.S. as environmentally conscious Americans seek simpler, lower-impact alternatives to conventional funeral practices. Paula Span reports for The New...
Eyes on the Marlin: The New Jersey Sea Birds Angling Club’s 2025 MidAtlantic Game Plan
Press Of Atlantic City - New Jersey
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When the New Jersey Sea Birds Angling Club arrives in Cape May for the 2025 MidAtlantic Tournament on their yacht Taylor Jean, they will bring more than just fishing gear and nerves. They will have to carry the lessons, near-victories, and...
New Jersey hospitals transforming cardiac care
NJBIZ - New Jersey
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August 25, 2025
The basics: New Jersey hospitals are driving cardiac care advances Innovations include ECMO, pulsed field ablation and robotic surgery AI, remote monitoring and advanced imaging improve survival rates Hospitals balance lifesaving innovation with...