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N.J. wildfire is 100% contained at 246 acres, officials say

The fire is the second in the past 10 days in the 38,000-acre state forest in Burlington County.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Here’s why we sued New Jersey’s power-drunk booze regulators | Opinion

A craft brewery in Gloucester County is suing the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control over regulations the agency now claims were simply unenforceable "guidance."

By Star-Ledger Guest Columnist

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Opinion

Chris Christie as the father of sports gambling? Don’t bet on it, says the actual father | Mulshine

In a recent New York TImes article on Chris Christie's business connections, he was credited with leading the move to legalize sports betting; in fact he fought it "tooth and nail" says the man who really led the effort

By Paul Mulshine | Star-Ledger Columnist

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Flying anywhere this summer? Best to avoid the headaches | Quigley

Just enjoy

By Joan Quigley | For The Jersey Journal

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Amazon deals: Grills and accessories on sale for up to 63% off

Amazon has dropped the price on several grills and accessories ahead of the first day of summer

By Dawn Magyar | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Business

Today’s mortgage rates for June 20, 2023

Looking for the most up-to-date mortgage rates to empower your purchasing or refinancing decisions? We’ve got you covered

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Business

Revenue climbs for N.J. casinos and tracks, but in-person gambling still lags

Internet wagering and sports betting helped make up for some of the declines in casino winnings from in-person gambling, the numbers show.

By The Associated Press

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Dear Abby: Wedding guest receives push back regarding her selected ‘plus one’

I feel an invitation that includes “and guest” should not be at the discretion of the (mother-of-the-groom).

By Abigail Van Buren

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Hudson

‘Absolute icon’ Mickey McCabe dies at age 76; founded Bayonne ambulance service, state EMS task force

But more than a success in business, McCabe was a hero whose life was cut short because of a selfless act.

By Ron Zeitlinger | The Jersey Journal

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Mom, sheriff’s officer rescue 4-year-old girl from N.J. lake

The mom saw her daughter's scooter before seeing the girl submerged in the lake, authorities said

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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