New Jersey has spent $1.6 million of your tax dollars to send 513 undocumented immigrants to college. NJ.com reports that the funding for the this program comes from taxpayers via grants and scholarships to people who live in this country illegally.
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Avalon officials will apply for a grant through the Sustainable Jersey program to properly dispose of single use plastic bags. The bags will be banned from being distributed in the Borough as of June 1st. The town have distribution points in the community where the bags will be taken to …
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The toll you pay on the Delaware Memorial Bridge is going up from four to five dollars per crossing. The new toll hike will go into effect on May 1st. The fare hike will generate another $32 million in toll revenue each year.
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The Catholic Church released a list of 188 priests and deacons accused of sexual abuse of children, and some with local ties are on the list. Among the names appearing on the list with local connections include Claude Bender, Henry Blaszczynski, Norman Connelly, Michael D’Amico, Vincent Doyle, Richard Gerbino, William …
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Atlantic City casinos had a good month in January. New win figures released by the Division of Gaming Enforcement show the casinos taking in 9.2% more revenue last month than they did one year ago. The casino win figure for the month of January was $177.3 million.
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The Atlantic City Air Show returns to the city on August 21st. Air show organizers confirm the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the United States Army Golden Knights are both returning to the event. The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force Red Arrows will also attend the event.
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The new Atlantic City arena football league team will open its season on April 27th. The yet to be named team will play in Philadelphia against the Soul to begin its franchise existence. Atlantic City’s first home game is Saturday, May 4th.
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An organized bear hunt in New Jersey is legal, and will be allowed to continue. A state appeals court struck down a request by an animal protection group who tried to stop future bear hunts in New Jersey. The hunt has been held annually for the past eight years to …
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A list containing the names of priests who allegedly were abusive in New Jersey is expected to be released by the Archdiocese of Newark on Wednesday. Some priests showed up in Newark Tuesday expecting the list to be revealed, but it never was. State officials launched a massive investigation into …
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A staffer for former Governor Chris Christie is trying to stay out of prison via the United States Supreme Court. Bridget Anne Kelly was denied a request for a rehearing on the case by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia. The 46 year old Kelly and another official …
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