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Wildwood Boardwalk. Photo courtesy of Wiki Commons.

Wildwood bans baggy pants on boardwalk

Wildwood, N.J. officials last week enacted a ban on low-riding pants, jeans or shorts on its boardwalk, reports say. The pants cannot hang more than 3 inches below the wearer’s hips.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged baggy, ban, boardwalk, clothing, dress code, jersey shore, law, New Jersey, nj, pants, saggy, shirts, Shoes, shorts, wildwood | Reply
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Philly man arrested for alleged Bensalem bank robbery

Bensalem Township Police said Nicholas Giorno Jr., 42, of the Somerton section of Philadelphia, robbed a Street Road bank Monday afternoon.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged arrest, bank robbery, bensalem township police department, crime, New Jersey, northeast philadelphia, philadelphia police department, somerton | Reply
Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, New Jersey, has just announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate
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Cory Booker declares candidacy for U.S. Senate

Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, New Jersey, has declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in this year’s special election.

Posted in National
Tagged Cory Booker, New Jersey, newark, u.s. senate | Reply
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Truck spills 6,000 gallons of scotch in New Jersey

We assume the smell of Scotch whiskey will linger in New Jersey for a while.

Posted in National
Tagged alcohol, caught fire, national, New Jersey, Scotch, Scotch whisky, spill, tanker truck, telephone pole, whiskey | Reply
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NJ Renaissance Faire breaks attendance records

The first weekend of the New Jersey Renaissance Faire broke attendance records with more than 1,500 patrons enjoying giant pickles and sword fighting shows.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged attendance, bordentown, costume, entertainment, family, King of England, mansfield township, New Jersey, renaissance faire, things to do, William Wallace | Reply
Jason Kidd spent his final season in the league with the Knicks.
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Jason Kidd announces retirement from NBA

The Knicks announced Monday afternoon Jason Kidd will retire from the NBA.

Posted in NBA, Sports
Tagged basketball, career, jason kidd, Knicks, mavericks, NBA, nets, New Jersey, Phoenix, retire | Reply
U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg died Monday morning, according to multiple reports. He was 89.
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Report: Sen. Frank Lautenberg dead at 89

U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg died Monday morning.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Chris Christie, democrat, frank lautenberg, lautenberg, New Jersey, replacement, Republican, senate, senator | Reply
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Wildwood, NJ considers shirtless, shoeless, saggy pants ban

F0r visitors to walk Wildwood’s boardwalk, they may be required to wear shoes, shirts and drawers that fit.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged boardwalk, dress code, jersey shore, New Jersey, ordinance, pants, saggy, shirtless, shoeless, wildwood | Reply
A New York City mom was arrested for running a massive marijuana business out of a warehouse in Queens. Credit: istockphoto

Bella Tsarnaeva: Sister of Boston bomb suspects pleads not guilty in drug case

Bella Tsarnaeva, the sister of the two alleged Boston Marathon bombers, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday in a New Jersey court to marijuana-related charges.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Bella Tsarnaeva, bosotn, Boston Marathon Bombings, crime, drugs, marijuana, New Jersey, pot, terror, Tsarnaev | Reply
President Barack Obama and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie step off Marine One near Point Pleasant in New Jersey May 28, 2013.  Credit: Reuters

PHOTOS: President Barack Obama visits Jersey Shore

President BarrackĀ Obama and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie teamed up again to tour areas damaged by Hurricane Sandy.

Posted in News
Tagged barack obama, Chris Christie, hurricane, jersey shore, New Jersey | Reply
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