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Deadly Storm Tears Up New Jersey: 5 Must-Read 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 the Garden State:

1. A Middlesex County man was sentenced to 25 years and nine months in prison for luring women to visit NJ for sex, sexually assaulting them and refusing to pay, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. An Atlantic City man was found guilty of raping his girlfriend's five-year-old daughter after a trial, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. (Read more on Patch.)

3.The owner of two spas in Barnegat and Manahawkin is accused of using the businesses as houses of prostitution, Ocean County authorities said. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. A South Jersey man recently flew to Colorado to meet the man who saved his life through organ donation, according to a report. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Cleanup has started on Wednesday night’s storm that left over 100,000 New Jersey homes and businesses without power, closed roads and downed trees and left one man dead. (Read more on Patch.)

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