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'Baby Mary' Mystery Solved As Mother Sentenced: 5 Must-Read NJ Stories
Check out the top news making headlines today across the Garden State.
Good evening, New Jersey Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.
Here are the top five stories from across New Jersey:
1. A classic car was stolen from a Cape May County town last month, and state police are asking for the public's help in finding it. Read more.
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2. Check your numbers! Somebody who bought a lottery ticket in Camden County just won big. Read more.
3. Three Gloucester County sheriff's officers were hurt in a firearms mishap while training at a shooting range last Friday in Camden County. Read more.
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4. This week, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy met with Hudson County’s 2024 Spelling Bee Champion Kavya Jakasania from Jersey City to congratulate her on her success. She will now move on to the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Read more.
5. Close to 40 years after a lifeless newborn was discovered abandoned on Christmas Eve 1984 in Mendham Township, a judge has ruled the baby's mother responsible for her death. Read more.
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