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Google MapsIn a field located at 80th Street and First Avenue, Stone Harbor police arrested two Pennsylvania men who they say had cocaine in pizza boxes. STONE HARBOR — Two Pennsylvania men were arrested after they allegedly used pizza boxes... The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk http://connect.nj.com/user/njoslcnd/index.html

Chris Hondros/Getty ImagesOne World Trade Center, left, rises next to 7 World Trade Center at Ground Zero on Aug. 31. Developers say the rebuilding of the area may be finished by 2014. NEW YORK — Four office towers, a transit... Bloomberg News http://connect.nj.com/user/njobloomberg/index.html

Christie is scheduled to begin outlining initiatives during series of TV appearances Tuesday morning Josh Margolin/Statehouse Bureau http://connect.nj.com/user/jbmargol/index.html

Google MapsPolice on Saturday found a body in a 40-foot water tank at a box manufacturer on Summerhill Road in Spotswood. The wife of the Helmetta man found dead says she believes his death was related to his unemployment. SPOTSWOOD... Jennifer Golson/The Star-Ledger http://connect.nj.com/user/jgolson/index.html

Two-hour long event was a one-day escape from the dragging recession for current locals, returning residents Seth Augenstein/The Star-Ledger http://connect.nj.com/user/saugenstein/index.html

Joe Shine photoA three-alarm fire on Bleecker Street in Jersey City today displaced four families, officials say Four families were displaced today as a result of a three-alarm fire that ravaged two houses in the Jersey City Heights, officials said.The... Karina Arrue/The Jersey Journal http://connect.nj.com/user/karrue/index.html

This marks Obama's latest effort to respond to sluggish economy in a political climate turning against the Democrats The Associated Press http://connect.nj.com/user/njoapnews/index.html

Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerRichard Luzzi, background left, address a crowd of about 500 people who attended the Morristown Tea Party rally held on the Green in this July 2010 file photo. The Tea Party is calling for fiscal responsibility form government,... The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk http://connect.nj.com/user/njoslcnd/index.html

STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty ImagesIdle fishing boats are seen in this May 3, 2010 photo at the docks in Pass Christian, Mississippi, as the fleet are confined to port since the shutdown of all fishing on the Gulf Coast due to the... The Associated Press http://connect.nj.com/user/njoapnews/index.html

Pamela Suchy/The Jersey JournalPAMELA SUCHY/THE JERSEY JOURNAL A reddish sheen reported this morning on the Hudson River has been determined to be red tide outbreak, an accumulation of bacteria whose dense concentration turns the affected water a reddish brown in... Ken Thorbourne/The Jersey Journal http://connect.nj.com/user/kthorbou/index.html

Jerry McCrea/The Star LedgerA July photo of traffic on the Garden State Parkway. Heavy volume on the Garden State Parkway is causing delays for motorists heading north, according to the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. As of 2:13 p.m., heavy volume... The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk http://connect.nj.com/user/njoslcnd/index.html

Journal file photoJersey City firefighters are battling a three-alarm blaze at 83 Bleecker St. between Pierce Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard, fire officials said. The flames can be seen shooting from the wood-frame building and appears to be centered in the... The Jersey Journal http://connect.nj.com/user/njojjournal/index.html

PHILADELPHIA — Dock workers tossed pineapples into the Delaware River in Philadelphia to protest Del Monte's decision to move its produce operations to a less costly port. The fruit-tossing by members of the International Longshoremen's Association came at the end... The Associated Press http://connect.nj.com/user/njoapnews/index.html

Google MapsMap view of Juniper Avenue and Boardwalk in Wildwood, where a 10-year-old New York boy fell and was airlifted for medical treatment. WILDWOOD — A 10-year-old New York boy fell 10 feet off a service ramp after leaving the... The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk http://connect.nj.com/user/njoslcnd/index.html

FacebookHoboken mom Emily Grace, 45, has been found and returned to New York City, according to a report by the Orlando Sentinel.The search for Emily Grace of Hoboken, missing since August 1, has come to an end.The Sheriff's Office of... Katie Colaneri/The Jersey Journal http://connect.nj.com/user/kcolaneri/index.html

Last month the DRPA board banned charitable donations and required contractors to start disclosing political donations The Associated Press http://connect.nj.com/user/njoapnews/index.html

Hudson County Sheriff's OfficeA DWI checkpoint operated by the Hudson County Sheriff's Office this weekend turned up a loaded 9mm Glock handgun and a stun gun, officials said this morning. A DWI checkpoint set up in Jersey City by the... Ken Thorbourne/The Jersey Journal http://connect.nj.com/user/kthorbou/index.html

HAMILTON (Atlantic County) — A one-car accident late Sunday night killed a passenger and seriously injured a driver when the car slammed into a guardrail while entering the Atlantic City Expressway at exit 12, according to a report on PressofAtlanticCity.com.... The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk http://connect.nj.com/user/njoslcnd/index.html

So far this year, 64 percent of people deported from N.J. had no criminal record Jeff Diamant/The Star-Ledger http://connect.nj.com/user/jdiamant/index.html

Google MapsMap view of Middle Township. MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — A Middle Township man has been charged with multiple weapons offenses after a neighbor told police he was in his front lawn carrying a gun and making verbal threats to kill... The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk http://connect.nj.com/user/njoslcnd/index.html