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Glen Rock's Nectar Cafe To Shutter Glen Rock's Nectar Cafe To Shutter
Glen Rock's Nectar Cafe To Shutter After eight years of serving the Glen Rock community, Nectar Cafe on Rock Road has announced its permanent closure at the end of the month. “We have been blessed and honored to serve our loyal customers and the local community,” reads a Jan. 17 post on the cafe’s Facebook page. “It is with a heavy heart that we regret to inform you that we have to say goodbye.” The cafe is one of numerous Garden State eateries to shut its doors amidst of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are in deep gratitude for the years of your patronage and humbled by your love and support especially as we navigated through t…

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by Valerie Musson
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NJ Lawmakers OK Legal Pot Under 6 Ounces, Just Needs Murphy's Signature NJ Lawmakers OK Legal Pot Under 6 Ounces, Just Needs Murphy's Signature
NJ Lawmakers OK Legal Pot Under 6 Ounces, Just Needs Murphy's Signature Doobie, doobie, done: New Jersey lawmakers were in a Garden State of mind when they approved an historic bill Thursday that sets rules and regulations for recreational pot sales.  All it needs to become law is Gov. Phil Murphy’s signature and a mechanism to oversee ganjapreneurs. If the governor signs off, 70% of the state sales tax revenue from pot purchases and a tax on growers in New Jersey will be directed to minority Garden State communities ravaged by drugs. The State Legislature also approved a bill ending arrests for possessing less than six ounces of marijuana or selling up …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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High Winds Knock Power To Thousands Of New Jersey Residents High Winds Knock Power To Thousands Of New Jersey Residents
High Winds Knock Power To Thousands Of New Jersey Residents High winds toppled trees and power lines across New Jersey, leaving tens of thousands of residents in the cold, authorities said. More than 25,000 electric customers were without power early Monday afternoon, according to the Garden State’s major utility companies. JCP&L reported the most outages as of 3:20 p.m. Those were in Morris (975), Ocean (1,250) and Sussex (1,083) as of 3:20 p.m. Winds of more than 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph helped plunge temperatures down into the 30s.  We’ve received reports of ~14,000 power outages across the state due to the strong winds💨 today.…

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by Jon Craig