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Human Remains Found In Wooded Area Of Middle Township

Authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains in a wooded area of Middle Township after two Cape May County residents came upon the remains Tuesday, October 20. According to SouthJerseyNewsBeat.com, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Middle Township Police Chief Tracey Super announced the discovery in a joint news release Tuesday evening.According to authorities, the two residents were walking in a wooded area in the Edgewood section of Middle Township when they discovered what appeared to be human remains.The discovery was immediately reported to the Middle Township Police Department.Investigators from the department and the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office subsequently responded and began an investigation.

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The fight to keep the Atlantic City Sheraton open hit a critical juncture this week, with The Press of Atlantic City reporting that time is running out for the hotel and that the state will not take up a tax break when it meets Thursday. SouthJerseyNewsBeatcom reports the development is a blow to those hoping for a last-minute reprieve for the property, which has been the subject of ongoing discussions about its financial viability. According to The Press of Atlantic City, the state's decision not to consider the tax break on Thursday means the hotel's future remains uncertain as the week wears on.

20 Year Old Egg Harbor City Man Dies From Injuries Sustained In Crash

A 20-year-old Egg Harbor City man died from injuries in a crash Saturday afternoon in Galloway Township. According to BreakingAC.com, a 61-year-old Egg Harbor City woman was turning left onto Aloe Street from Bremen Avenue at about 2:50 p.m., when she was struck by a Ford Mustang driven by the 20-year-old, according to police.The names have not been released.

AC Mayor Appears On Netflix Podcast

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small gave The Breakfast Club a lot to chew on as he appeared live on the Netflix podcast Monday morning. According to BreakingAC.com, the city leader offered up information on everything from his $50 million lawsuit against the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office to the decrease in crime and increase in resources available to seniors, youth and small businesses.For their part, DJ Envy and the crew in New York City were most interested in the mayor's victory in court and how the family has come back from a criminal case that pitted his daughter against her parents.

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New York City to ban horse-drawn carriages in 2028

Carriage horse driver Aparicio waits for customers in Central Park, October 14, 2026 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

New York City horse-drawn carriages will be riding into the sunset in less than two years after city leaders voted Thursday to ban the practice following the death of an 18-year-old tourist who was killed during a ride in Central Park over the summer.

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Judi Dench shares update on eye condition, says she 'can't do a film anymore'

Dame Judi Dench introduces a screening of 'Iris' at BFI Southbank on December 08, 2024 in London, England. (Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for BFI)

Veteran actress Dame Judi Dench says she can't act anymore due to her worsening eye condition.

"I can't be on stage, I can't do a play anymore, I can't do a film anymore. I can't read anymore," she told the BBC in an interview on Thursday. "So you've g...

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Russia fires 3 waves of ballistic missiles at Kyiv after peace talks, Zelenskyy says

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Russia launched an intense missile and drone attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg for the latest round of U.S.-led peace talks.

Zelenskyy said in a post to Telegram that Russia launched 21 ballistic mis...

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Changes to hepatitis B vaccine recommendations could leave millions of children vulnerable: Study

Hepatitis B being ready to be administered at the city's immunization and travel clinic in San Francisco, Calif., September 28, 2009. (Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Changes to federal hepatitis B vaccination recommendations could lead to more childhood infections and leave up to 1.8 million young adults vulnerable to the virus, a new study finds.

It comes as health exp...

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Gas prices unlikely to fall below $4 a gallon before midterms, some experts say

A customer stands at a gas station on Oct. 17, 2026, near Fresno, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

High gas prices continue to weigh on wallets as voters list affordability as a top concern ahead of early November's midterm elections.

The national average price of a gallon of gas stands at $4.27, marking an increase of nearly $1.30, or 43%, since the outbreak of the Iran war in February, AAA...

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Trump slams LeBron James over apparent national anthem stretches

LeBron James of the Philadelphia 76ers and Miles McBride of the New York Knicks battle for possession on a jump ball during the second quarter of their game, October 20, 2026, in New York City. (Caleb Bowlin/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump attacked Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James on Thursday over a video appearing to show the NBA star stretching during the national anthem ahead of h...

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