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COVID-19 resulting in younger crowd at Atlantic City casinos
And as a local university plans to open hundreds of rooms to students along the main casino strip, advocates for responsible gambling warn that younger minds have a better chance of getting hooked on addictive behaviors.
NJ in yearly ‘danger zone’ for Lyme disease
Thousands of probable and confirmed cases of Lyme disease, an illness transmitted by the deer tick, are recorded in New Jersey on a yearly basis.
COVID-19 doesn’t take a vacation — How to reduce risk on yours
If a vacation is still in the cards for you and your family this holiday weekend, or in the near future, keep in mind that the novel coronavirus isn't interested in taking a day off.
NJ Farmers Hope You Shop Local to Limit COVID-19 Impact
Jersey Fresh products are still growing and being harvested, but how much of the haul will go to waste?
Loneliness: Even in Social Distancing, Reach Out & Touch Someone
As the number of positive COVID-19 cases climb across the country, people are being strongly encouraged to practice "social distancing" in an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus.
Will Warmer Temperatures Help Stop COVID-19 in NJ?
Any vaccine for widespread human use is at least several months away.
It’s March and the Flu Isn’t Quitting in New Jersey
For the ninth straight week, influenza activity is considered high in all regions of the Garden State.
How Atlantic City could grow in 2020 (or screw it up)
Last year was considered a landmark year for Atlantic City. Will 2020 continue to impress?
5 months ’til summer! NJ shore towns selling beach tags for holidays
Holiday badges are already sold out in Sea Isle City.
NJ May Soon Allow Alcohol to be Sold at Small Local Theaters
Under current New Jersey law, local theaters can only apply for a liquor license if they have seating for at least 1,000 audience members.
Stockton students create ‘museum exhibit’ on opioid crisis
This month wraps up the first semester of Stockton University's "Drug Epidemic" course.
Why NJ Gas Prices are Going Up Instead of Down
"Typically in the autumn we see more of a downward trend, but there's been a lot to interrupt that this year," said Patrick DeHaan, petroleum analyst for GasBuddy.