Runaway Cows Wrangled, One ‘Rodeo Style,’ After Three-Day Escape from New Jersey Farm

The owners and neighborhood were relieved when two Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, cows returned home safely on Friday following a three-day trip. The three-year-old cream-colored Maggie and nine-month-old black Darla escaped after arriving at Little Rascals Farm. Mandi Craig, farm co-owner with husband Ian, called the occurrence upsetting and remarkable. Craig called Maggie’s conduct…

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Eagles Offense Sputters Again, Defense Unable to Stop Bears’ Rushing Attack in Costly Loss

The Eagles played on Black Friday to rebound from a Dallas Cowboys loss. All week, quarterback Jalen Hurts stressed that great teams overcome adversity. Another lackluster, frustrating game for the Eagles disappointed the home crowd and dropped them in the NFC standings. Chicago Bears beat Philadelphia 24-15 in a bad contest. The Eagles’ defense struggled…

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Airlines Implement Software Update for Airbus A320 Following Sudden Altitude Drop of N.J.-Bound Flight

Global airlines are updating Airbus A320 software after JetBlue crashed. To remove environmental dangers to flight control systems, particularly high sun radiation, Airbus advised and European aviation regulators required adaptation. Last month’s event showed how a popular commercial airliner needs software repair. Every A320 operator must upgrade software, per EASA. Flight safety is crucial, but…

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Rutgers Student Went Missing Near Wooded Area a Week Ago. Police Are Seeking Answers

New Jersey municipalities are concerned about a Rutgers University student who disappeared near rural Ocean County a week ago. Police are searching for 22-year-old Mortimer Wortman, who disappeared late on November 21. The Jackson Township police believe Mortimer was last seen in a forest near High Bridge Road. Communication and activity have stopped following the…

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It used to be a Thanksgiving turkey farm restaurant. Now Chick-Fil-A may be replacing it.

A Chester, New Jersey institution that has hosted tens of thousands of Thanksgiving dinners for 60 years may be renovated. After several name changes, Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn closed permanently in 2009, leaving the structure empty for nearly a decade. In the 19th-century building, Alstede Farms will run a rural farm market with a deli…

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N.J. weather: Forecasters tracking winter storm threat next week after cold, windy Thanksgiving

Windy and frigid New Jersey Thanksgiving. Holidays may be frigid in locations with 30s wind chills. Meteorologists expect 50-mph winds till Friday. Thursday saw 15–20 mph west winds. Cold, windy New Jersey Thanksgiving. In certain regions of the state, 30s wind chills will make the holiday frigid. Meteorologists expect 50-mph winds till Friday. On Thursday,…

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Jury Awards $1.7 Million to New Jersey Housing Authority Employees Fired for Reporting Fraud

Two Camden Housing Authority employees were unlawfully fired for exposing misbehavior, and a federal jury awarded them $1.7 million. Public institution accountability whistleblowers won big. On December 19, 2018, security director Gary Evangelista and housing specialist Kaberia Fussell were sacked. After complaining about unpaid rent, housing unit misuse, theft, fraud, and preferential treatment, they were…

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Gov.-elect Sherrill Must Make Closing New Jersey’s Racial Wealth Gap a Day-One Priority

New Jersey is full of possibility and burdened by long-standing inequalities when Mikie Sherrill becomes governor. Voters supported her affordability message during the campaign, but the struggle ahead is broader than cutting daily costs. New Jersey’s affordability dilemma is linked to a historic racial wealth inequality that has influenced generations of families’ lives and finances….

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