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What Are Those Black Hoses on New Jersey Roads?
What Are Those Black Hoses on New Jersey Roads?
What Are Those Black Hoses on New Jersey Roads?
Picture this: you're cruising down the road, jamming to your favorite tunes on the radio, when you spot what seems like a black hose sprawled across the street. Sometimes, there's a whole group of these hoses lying out there. As you roll over them, you hear this thump-thump sound, and you're on your way to your destination...
Two New Jersey Cities Rank Among Top 100 Best for Video Gamers
Two New Jersey Cities Rank Among Top 100 Best for Video Gamers
Two New Jersey Cities Rank Among Top 100 Best for Video Gamers
Check this out: New Jersey just scored big in the gaming world! One of our cities has snagged a spot among the top 15 gaming cities. If you're into games like Minecraft, Hitman 3, or Call of Duty, you want to live in one of these places. The Privacy Journal recently spilled the beans on the best gaming cities.
Don't Bother Trying to Donate These Items to New Jersey Goodwill
Don't Bother Trying to Donate These Items to New Jersey Goodwill
Don't Bother Trying to Donate These Items to New Jersey Goodwill
Don't Bother Trying to Donate These Items to New Jersey Goodwill We are currently in the midst of a cleaning and reorganizing initiative here at the radio station. We got new people in the office and changed things around. As we did that, we found stuff we don't need anymore...
Where New Jerseyans Would Rather Live
Where New Jerseyans Would Rather Live
Where New Jerseyans Would Rather Live
We decided to have some fun by asking our social media followers a quirky question: "If New Jerseyans didn't reside in the Garden State, where would we dream of living?"  Before we explore the responses we received, which ranged from idyllic Aruba getaways, in which I can picture endless sunshine, pristine beaches, and a lifestyle that's more "one happy island" than "shore
New Jersey's Childcare Costs Soar: Where Does It Rank?
New Jersey's Childcare Costs Soar: Where Does It Rank?
New Jersey's Childcare Costs Soar: Where Does It Rank?
For parents, it's no secret that raising children can come with a hefty price tag. And with the Federal childcare assistance provided under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 expired at the end of September, the financial burden for many families is even more significant...

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