The Star-Ledger

The Star-Ledger

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I was a (print) newspaper until February 2, 2025.

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A tribute to The Star-Ledger’s legacy in print A collection of stories that ran in The Star-Ledger's 16-page commemorative section, which published in print and online on Feb. 2.

A tribute to The Star-Ledger’s legacy in print | @enriquelavin.bsky.social

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As a Star-Ledger columnist, writing your stories is what connected most with our readers Former Star-Ledger columnist Barry Carter recalls writing stories of Newark through the through the eyes of its people.

As a Star-Ledger columnist, writing your stories is what connected most with our readers | Guest Column

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The medium changes, but not the message Former Star-Ledger columnist Kathy O'Brien writes after print disappears, you can support trusted journalism by reading it, no matter how it's delivered.

The medium changes, but not the message | Guest Column

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The Star-Ledger had the best damn sports section in the country (okay, we’re biased) For decades, New Jersey readers depended on The Star-Ledger sports section to be their eyes and ears at the biggest sporting events in the state and beyond.

The Star-Ledger had the best damn sports section in the country (okay, we’re biased) | @stevepoliti.bsky.social

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The Star-Ledger chased the biggest stories, investigations and work that resonated The Star-Ledger newspaper covered wars and disasters, exposed power and corruption, and reported on unspeakable crimes.

The Star-Ledger chased the biggest stories, investigations and work that resonated | @tedsherman.bsky.social

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A tribute to The Star-Ledger’s legacy in print A collection of stories that ran in The Star-Ledger's 16-page commemorative section, which published in print and online on Feb. 2.

A tribute to The Star-Ledger’s legacy in print | @enriquelavin.bsky.social

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As a Star-Ledger columnist, writing your stories is what connected most with our readers Former Star-Ledger columnist Barry Carter recalls writing stories of Newark through the through the eyes of its people.

As a Star-Ledger columnist, writing your stories is what connected most with our readers | Guest Column

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The medium changes, but not the message Former Star-Ledger columnist Kathy O'Brien writes after print disappears, you can support trusted journalism by reading it, no matter how it's delivered.

The medium changes, but not the message | Guest Column

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The Star-Ledger had the best damn sports section in the country (okay, we’re biased) For decades, New Jersey readers depended on The Star-Ledger sports section to be their eyes and ears at the biggest sporting events in the state and beyond.

The Star-Ledger had the best damn sports section in the country (okay, we’re biased) | @stevepoliti.bsky.social

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The Star-Ledger chased the biggest stories, investigations and work that resonated The Star-Ledger newspaper covered wars and disasters, exposed power and corruption, and reported on unspeakable crimes.

The Star-Ledger chased the biggest stories, investigations and work that resonated | @tedsherman.bsky.social

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New Jersey’s 51 greatest albums of all time, 2025 update Consider this your ultimate New Jersey music bucket list, just in time for the Grammys

New Jersey’s 51 greatest albums of all time

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Trump has a new villain in plane crash blame game The cause of the crash is still unknown.

Trump has a new villain in plane crash blame game | @mattarco.bsky.social

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White House sidesteps looming question on Trump tariffs "That's a hypothetical question."

White House sidesteps looming question on Trump tariffs

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‘Little House on the Prairie’ alum shuts down Megyn Kelly’s comments about ‘woke’ reboot A "Little House on the Prairie" alum shut down Megyn Kelly's concerns that Netflix will "wokeify" a reboot of the series.

‘Little House on the Prairie’ alum shuts down Megyn Kelly’s comments about ‘woke’ reboot

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Bergen County feuds with American Dream Mall over Sunday sales Mall's CEO celebrates Sunday offerings while county officials seek to enforce Blue Laws prohibiting retail sales

Bergen County feuds with American Dream Mall over Sunday sales

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Controversial N.J. dog trainer bitten by the state. Her nonprofit was shut down over ‘mind-boggling’ expenses. Families desperate to help their children raised thousands. The lack of accounting for where it went is "mind boggling," the judge said.

Controversial N.J. dog trainer bitten by the state. Her nonprofit was shut down over ‘mind-boggling’ expenses.

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I spent $73.96 on ‘snow’ from Eagles playoff win and got sent a cup of dirty water instead Buyer beware: Not every sports collectible is worth the money.

I spent $73.96 on ‘snow’ from Eagles playoff win and got sent a cup of dirty water instead | @stevepoliti.bsky.social

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Last year, homelessness in N.J. was up 24%. Why some fear it’s even higher now. N.J. held its one-day survey of the homeless.

Last year, homelessness in N.J. was up 24%. Why some fear it’s even higher now.

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N.J.’s 'greatest little town' lost its Groundhog Day. Inside the near impossible quest to save it. Yet another hollow Feb. 2nd will pass in Milltown without the glory of a marmot’s meteorological prophecy.

The magical rise and soul-crushing fall of Groundhog Day in small-town N.J.

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Winter weather advisory issued for 3 N.J. counties for ice, freezing rain The ice could affect the Friday morning commute in northern New Jersey counties, the weather service said.

N.J. weather: Winter weather advisory issued for 3 counties for ice, freezing rain

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Former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, sentenced in ‘gold bar’ corruption case Menendez was found guilty in a corruption case involving tens of thousands in cash and gold and charges of conspiring to work as a foreign agent.

Former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, sentenced in ‘gold bar’ corruption case | @tedsherman.bsky.social

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Live N.J. power outage tracker: Thousands of homes in dark as strong winds blast state Latest power outage numbers reported by utility companies across New Jersey.

Live N.J. power outage tracker: Thousands of homes in dark as strong winds blast state

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Is Trump already underwater? Polling takes drastic turn in only a week Is the honeymoon phase shifting?

Is Trump already underwater? Polling takes drastic turn in only a week | @mattarco.bsky.social

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2nd N.J. school district will have delayed opening after Super Bowl Schools will open two hours late so kids and teachers can stay up to watch the Eagles and Chiefs battle in the Super Bowl.

2nd N.J. school district will have delayed opening after Super Bowl

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N.J. student who accused principal of assaulting her in hallway files lawsuit The high school principal is facing a simple assault charge in municipal court.

N.J. student who accused principal of assaulting her in hallway files lawsuit

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Trump’s J6 pardons freed N.J. man despite longer prison term for ammo possession Peter Krill pushed through police lines at the U.S Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Trump’s J6 pardons freed N.J. man despite longer prison term for ammo possession

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This N.J. teen fought cancer, returned to HS basketball stardom: A ‘Battle 4 Buckets’ Johnny Jackson's grueling year-long fight, with happier battles ahead for a state title

Ridgewood teen fought cancer and never quit playing all-star caliber basketball

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Jackie Robinson’s baseball career started in N.J. He just got a floating honor here. NY Waterway dedicated a new ferry on Tuesday to baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson.

Jackie Robinson’s baseball career started in N.J. He just got a floating honor here.

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Trump: N.J. mystery drones were authorized by FAA, ‘not the enemy’ White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced she had an update on the drones to relay “directly” from President Donald Trump.

Trump: N.J. mystery drones were authorized by FAA, ‘not the enemy’

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Ex-N.J. man admits trying to join terrorist group, faces 20 years in prison In 2023, the man traveled from Egypt to Kenya in an effort to join al Shabaab, federal prosecutors said.

Ex-N.J. man admits trying to join terrorist group, faces 20 years in prison

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