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NJ Hall of Fame Announces 2026 Inductees

As America celebrates 250 years of independence, the New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) announces its next class of Jersey legends whose accomplishments have shaped the world as we know it.The list of 13 inductees includes Grammy award-winning recording artist SZA, the 50th Governor of New Jersey Christine Todd Whitman, and former New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor.

“The Class of 2026 showcases the diverse talent, resilience, and spirit of achievement that define the great state of New Jersey,” said NJHOF Chairman Jon F. Hanson. “Each inductee, through their creativity, leadership, and pursuit of excellence, has made impactful contributions that continue to inspire future generations.”

The inductees will be honored at the 18th Annual NJHOF Induction Ceremony on September 24, 2026, hosted by Danny DeVito at the recently-completed Dream Live Performing Arts Center at American Dream. General Admission ticket sales for the event will be announced at a later date.

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University of Tampa Honors Dean’s List Students

University of Tampa has honored students who were named to the dean’s list for the Spring 2026 semester. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean’s list.

The following local students were named to the dean’s list:

Daniel Kenney of Cherry Hill Township is a member of the Class of 2026 majoring in Finance BS.

Emma Ronge of Cherry Hill is a member of the Class of 2026 majoring in Animation BFA.

Rocco Matteo of Mullica Hill is a member of the Class of 2026 majoring in Cybersecurity BS.

Harvin Dam of Cherry Hill is a member of the Class of 2028 majoring in Political Science BA.

Milena Bricker of Burlington is a member of the Class of 2029 majoring in Communication and Media Studies BA.

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Jefferson Health Honors 2026 Project SEARCH Graduating Interns

Jefferson Health recently honored 17 graduates of the Project SEARCH Class of 2026 at ceremonies held across its New Jersey hospitals in Cherry Hill, Stratford and Washington Township.

The graduates completed a yearlong internship experience through Project SEARCH, an international transition-to-work program that helps young adults with developmental disabilities prepare for competitive employment through immersive workplace training.

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Philadelphia Zoo Debuts Zoo360 Trail for Bears

Philadelphia Zoo is thrilled to share that its new resident bears are now exploring the Zoo’s first Zoo360 trail for bears and spending time in a brand-new habitat built as a part of Francis J. Carey Bear Country. Gould & Potter Crossing, 60 feet long and 16 feet in the air, is the latest in the expansion of the Zoo360 trails at Philadelphia Zoo that began in 2011 and the first one the Zoo’s resident bears can use. Bhalu, Carey Bear Country is a $25 million state-of-the-art facility built with the highest standards of animal care in mind, making it one of the best in the country for vulnerable bears. Not only does Carey Bear Country enhance the Zoo’s animal care program, it creates a dynamic, memorable and educational experience for guests of all ages and backgrounds, and supports the Zoo’s conservation programs to protect these species in zoos and in the wild. Carey Bear Country is now home to Andean bears, Turbo and Alba, and sloth bear, Bhalu.

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July 4 Heat Deaths Called ‘Mass Casualty Event’

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A homeless encampment sits in the woods off the canal path along the Delaware River. Advocates for the homeless are concerned about the impact of the recent heat wave – which resulted in 29 deaths in New Jersey on people who are unhoused. (Photo: Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor)

Heat-related deaths in New Jersey appear to have shot up roughly five-fold over last summer following a holiday weekend with record-high temperatures, prompting advocates to urge the state to do more to protect vulnerable residents. 

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Down The Shore: SHIELD Task Force Inaugural Traffic Safety Enforcement

Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland announced the successful completion of the inaugural enforcement operation conducted under the newly established Cape May County SHIELD Task Force (Safety on Highways through Intensive Enforcement & Law Enforcement Deployment).


On July 6, 2026, officers from multiple Cape May County law enforcement agencies participated in the SHIELD Traffic Initiative, a countywide, data-driven enforcement effort targeting roadway corridors identified through traffic crash analysis as having historically high rates of fatal and serious motor vehicle crashes. The initiative is designed to reduce dangerous driving behaviors through highly visible enforcement, interagency collaboration, and proactive public safety efforts.

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Manayunk Stroll After Dark Returns

 This summer, Main Street Manayunk is turning Thursday nights into a celebration of community, culture and entertainment. Stroll After Hours will bring residents and visitors together for four evenings filled with live music, local artists and vendors, food trucks, outdoor movies, interactive activities and special experiences from Manayunk’s shops, restaurants, and businesses. Taking place on July 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm, the series offers a unique opportunity to experience the neighborhood in a lively after-hours atmosphere.

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The Role of an Expungement Attorney in Orlando: What You Need to Know

The intricate process of criminal record expungement can be a formidable task to navigate alone, accentuating the significance of an experienced expungement attorney in Orlando. These legal professionals, equipped with profound knowledge of local regulations, facilitate the expungement process by ensuring accurate documentation, timely submissions, and robust representation during court proceedings. However, the extent of their role and impact is often underestimated. As we venture into this discussion, a deeper comprehension of their pivotal role in advancing your chances of a successful expungement awaits.

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NJDOC Awards 2026 NJLEAD Grants To 41 Organizations

The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) has awarded nearly $7 million through the 2026 New Jersey Locally Empowered, Accountable, and Determined (NJLEAD) grants to 41 community organizations across the state. These investments expand community access to critical resources that promote long-term stability and opportunity for returning citizens.

“Successful reentry strengthens public safety and creates stronger communities,” said Commissioner Victoria L. Kuhn, Esq. “These investments support local organizations that help individuals secure housing, find employment, access treatment and build stable lives after release. Their work is an important part of New Jersey’s continued progress in reducing recidivism.”

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