Gov. Called Congressman Putz For Event. The Restaurant Responded.

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Gov. Called Congressman 'Putz' For Event. The NJ Restaurant Responded.

The New Jersey restaurant said it's received threats after hosting a crowded event amid COVID, and Gov. Murphy called a congressman a "putz" for being there. But here's what else.>>>Read more.

Beloved NJ Bridal Shop To Close After 60 Years Amid COVID-19

The coronavirus hit, and they were just sitting around, waiting to reopen the New Jersey bridal shop. Now they're not going to wait anymore.

Another MVC Closes After Employee's Positive Coronavirus Test

The closure will extend nearly to Christmas, according to the state; those seeking licenses will have to go out of the county.

NJ Takes Action Against 'Romance Scams' Targeting LinkedIn Users

Emergency action taken to stop an investment scheme targeting users of the professional networking site, authorities said.

2 NJ Doctors Penalized For $2M In Medicare Fraud: Authorities

The license of a New Jersey doctor was permanently revoked, while the license of another doctor in a separate incident was suspended.

New Jersey Will Spend $190M To Renovate Newark Penn Station

NJ Transit trains, the Newark Light Rail, the PATH and Amtrak pass through the station, which also serves as the city's main bus terminal.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Rapper A Boogie Charged With Gun, Marijuana Possession
• NJ Transit Train Strikes Pedestrian In Newark; Delays For 2 Lines
• Piscataway Firefighter Sues Township, Alleging Sexual Harassment

Across America

• Deaths From Coronavirus Taking Place At Almost 2 Per Minute
• Restaurant Gives Server $2,000 After Tip On Credit Card Declined
• House Votes To Decriminalize Marijuana At Federal Level

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