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March 5, 2026

KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Lobster Ravioli w/choice of Vodka, Marinara or Alfredo Sauce, served with Garlic Bread $15.50Crab Cake on a Brioche Roll, Lettuce, Tomato & Chipotle, served with FF $15.50Homemade Egg ...

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has thrown its full weight behind a legislative push by Senate President Nick Scutari to repeal the controversial New Jersey Resilient Environments and Landscapes (REAL) Rule.In a unanimous show of support, the Board praised Scutari’s newly ...

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has thrown its full weight behind a legislative push by Senate President Nick Scutari to repeal the controversial New Jersey Resilient Environments and Landscapes (REAL) Rule.In a unanimous show of support, the Board praised Scutari’s newly ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - Hamilton residents looking to strengthen their financial habits and improve their overall financial stability will have an opportunity to learn practical strategies during a free virtual workshop hosted later this month.The John O. Wilson Hamilton Neighborhood Center, Inc., in ...

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SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Members of the South Orange Planning Board received a detailed overview of how local land-use decisions are governed under New Jersey law during their March 4 meeting, with board attorney William Sullivan outlining the board’s role in zoning, redevelopment reviews and development ...

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STAFFORD– In a room filled with gratitude and somber reflection, the Stafford Township Council paused during its March 3rd meeting to honor four local police officers whose split-second decisions and physical bravery saved a life during a devastating house fire last month.Mayor Henken and the ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A Boca Raton landlord demanding rent showed up with a gun instead of a late notice — and left in handcuffs.Eugene Weinraub, 80, was arrested March 3 after authorities say he went unannounced to his rental property on Boston Court in Lake Worth, brandished a firearm and threatened ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — When the Coconut Creek High School Cougars take to the football field next season, they’ll be doing it on new artificial turf and under a new video board, if school officials approve additional money for the planned projects. The School Board of Broward County is expected to ...

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BOCA RATON, FL - If you enjoy chili, live entertainment, and a lively community gathering, Boca Raton residents will have plenty to savor this weekend.The Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Community Cookout and Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, March 7, bringing an afternoon of food, ...

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DEERFIELD BEACH — Construction is nearing the finish line on a new $41 million medical hub that promises to reshape emergency and specialty care access for residents in north Broward's coastal area, including Pompano Beach.Holy Cross Health confirmed this week that its freestanding ER facility, the ...

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WEST BOCA RATON, FL — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating shots fired at a medical plaza at U.S. 441 and Palmetto Park Road just before 10 a.m. Thursday.Three people have been detained, and charges are still pending as deputies investigate, said Teri Barbera, a sheriff’s office ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Since the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that killed his 14-year-old son Alex, Coral Springs resident Max Schachter has worked with federal and state leaders to advance school safety policies and resources.Later this month, Schachter’s nonprofit, Safe ...

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BAYONNE, NJ — Bayonne-based Furvana Cat Rescue is launching its first annual Kitten Season Challenge, a fundraiser designed to support rescue efforts during the time of year when kittens and pregnant cats most frequently enter shelters and care programs.The challenge invites individuals, ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Since the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that killed his 14-year-old son Alex, Coral Springs resident Max Schachter has worked with federal and state leaders to advance school safety policies and resources.Later this month, Schachter’s nonprofit, Safe ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The mega warehouse application has been dismissed by the planning board attorney. The planning board’s March 4 agenda included a letter from Diamond Chip Realty’s attorney, Steve Gouin, consenting to “an extension of time for the planning board to act on this application.” Ken Porro ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Newly released recordings from the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office shed light on the fatal Jan. 5 police-involved shooting of Jordan Barnes, 29, of Piscataway, after authorities say officers responding to a 911 call discovered three other family members dead inside a River ...

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DEERFIELD BEACH — Construction is nearing the finish line on a new $41 million medical hub that promises to reshape emergency and specialty care access for residents in north Broward's coastal area, including Pompano Beach.Holy Cross Health confirmed this week that its freestanding ER facility, the ...

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BOCA RATON, FL - If you enjoy chili, live entertainment, and a lively community gathering, Boca Raton residents will have plenty to savor this weekend.The Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Community Cookout and Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, March 7, bringing an afternoon of food, ...

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WEST BOCA RATON, FL — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating shots fired at a medical plaza at U.S. 441 and Palmetto Park Road just before 10 a.m. Thursday.Three people have been detained, and charges are still pending as deputies investigate, said Teri Barbera, a sheriff’s office ...

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ROXBURY, NJ – Irritating some of the anti-ICE activists attending a town council budget meeting on March 3, Roxbury Deputy Mayor Mark Crowley stressed the township’s ability to stop a Ledgewood warehouse from being turned into an immigrant processing site is limited by the U.S. Constitution.Deputy ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A new national study from Florida Atlantic University and University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire has found a sharp rise in teen sexting, exposing adolescents to serious risks including sextortion, coercion, and privacy violations.Researchers surveyed a national sample of 3,466 ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton-based luxury dine-in theater chain iPic Theaters has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court and plans to pursue a court-supervised sale of its assets, the company recently announced.The voluntary petition was filed Feb. 25, and the company said it ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Mr. Beefy’s Subs and More, a Coral Springs restaurant on Wiles Road known for its Chicago-style street food, has closed after its owner moved away from the area.The restaurant at 8040 Wiles Road opened in 2020 under founder Rob Elbaum and developed a following for its ...

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Richard Eugene “Dick” Herrick Jr., 97, formerly of Schoharie, passed away February 21, 2026, at the Wells House Nursing home in Johnstown. He was born on April 11, 1928, in Schenectady to the late Richard and Hilda (Lake) Herrick. Dick grew up in Albany, graduating from the Milne School in 1946. In ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A jury on Tuesday convicted a longtime Catholic school principal from Coral Springs of running an organized scheme to defraud, finding she funneled more than $50,000 in unauthorized payments to herself over nearly a decade.Lori Ann St. Thomas, who led St. Coleman Catholic School ...

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SUMMIT & MORRISTOWN, NJ – MARCH 2026 – Atlantic Health recently introduced new tools designed to detect cardiovascular disease in even the most often-overlooked blood vessels in the heart – an advancement that can help more people with chest pain syndromes to be treated.Now available at ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — When the Coconut Creek High School Cougars take to the football field next season, they’ll be doing it on new artificial turf and under a new video board, if school officials approve additional money for the planned projects. The School Board of Broward County is expected to ...

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Here’s a newspaper affidavit from 137 years ago, signed by E.B. Hard, editor of the Cobleskill Times.We heard from Bonnie Dailey, the TJ Jefferson correspondent, who did some digging into one of our old photos. She writes, “The photo in the Feb 12th edition of the paper under ‘Times Past’ intrigued ...

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DEERFIELD BEACH — Construction is nearing the finish line on a new $41 million medical hub that promises to reshape emergency and specialty care access for residents in north Broward's coastal area, including Pompano Beach.Holy Cross Health confirmed this week that its freestanding ER facility, the ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wednesday, Hanover Township Mayor Thomas “Ace” Gallagher hosted a meeting of regional mayors at Chimney Rock Inn in Whippany to discuss the challenges facing municipal governments and share those concerns directly with Joe Hathaway, a Republican candidate for New Jersey’s ...

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