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No one paid much attention to paragraph 1C of the executive order New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed on Jan. 27, 2020. Its directive for state environmental officials to “integrate climate change considerations” into regulations seemed vague. The deadline — two years — was remote. But New Jersey officials since have made clear they are contemplating massive restrictions on development in flood-prone areas, including the creation of a restricted zone along the state’s iconic Jersey Shore. The upcoming regulations in one…

Hometown Deli, Paulsboro, N.J.Mike Calia | CNBCThe small, money-losing New Jersey deli that was once the sole asset of a publicly traded company with a bizarre market capitalization of $100 million has been sold and closed, according to a regulatory filing.Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, New Jersey, had been "temporarily closed" on June 19 while its management sought a new buyer, Makamer Holdings said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.On July 1, Makamer sold the deli's remaining inventory for $700.…

Actor Gary Busey has been charged with committing several sexual offences at a fan convention in New Jersey.The 78-year-old from Malibu, California, was charged on Friday with two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact, one count of attempted criminal sexual contact and one count of harassment, Cherry Hill police said in a statement on Saturday.The incidents are alleged to have occurred at the Monster Mania Convention at the Doubletree Hotel in Cherry Hill, a Philadelphia suburb, between 12 and 14 August, police…

It's an island that is closer to France than to England — yet it is part of the British Isles. It's home to miles of tunnels built during World War II — but by German rather than British soldiers.And it has lower taxes than the U.K. and its own financial rules.The island of Jersey, in the English Channel, is only five miles long and nine miles wide but has plenty for visitors to see, according to Amanda Burns, CEO of tourism agency Visit Jersey."We pack quite a big punch," Burns told CNBC by phone. "What's really…

Oscar Wong/Moment/Getty ImagesIf you work in New Jersey or want to relocate there, online colleges in New Jersey may help you reach your professional and academic goals. Online programs offered within the state include bachelor's and master's programs designed for working learners that can prepare for work in New Jersey's top industries.The heavy hitters of New Jersey's economy include financial services, pharmaceuticals, medical and health services, and logistics and transportation.Read on to discover the top online…

Federal work-safety investigators are looking into the death of an Amazon worker and an injury that potentially led to the death of another employee, adding to a probe already underway following a third fatality during the company's annual Prime Day shopping event in mid-July.All three Amazon workers died within the past month and were employed at company facilities in New Jersey.The new Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) investigations are putting fresh scrutiny on Amazon's injury rates and…

New Jersey recently surpassed 4 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar power, enough to provide electricity to over 500,000 households annually, according to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. New Jersey, which has 3.27 million households and is in the top 10 states for solar, now has more than 157,000 solar installations statewide, and it expects to double its solar capacity in the next four years. In order to keep its solar growth momentum going, the state will this year implement a permanent Community Solar…

Earlier on Wednesday, at least 13,000 customers in New Jersey were affected by a major Optimum outage, according to the company’s outage map. As of 4:33PM ET, though, the map shows that the number affected has fallen drastically to over 1,800, indicating that service is getting restored. Optimum, which is owned by Altice USA and offers internet, TV, and phone services, hasn’t specified which of its services are down, though the outages appear to be affecting all three for customers in the Parsippany-Troy Hills and…

Lil Tjay was reportedly shot overnight in the Edgewater area of New Jersey.According to TMZ, which cited “law enforcement sources,” 21-year-old Tjay was set to undergo emergency surgery following the alleged shooting. The report further alleges the incident was comprised of one shooting at a local Chipotle, as well as another shooting at a gas station. While the report also includes mention of a second victim, additional information had not been made public at the time of this writing.Complex has reached out to reps for…

Uh uh, honey. After MTV announced that the network is working on a Jersey Shore remake, the original cast shared a joint statement slamming the network for wanting to “exploit” the original reality show. “As a cast that took a chance with a network in need, we put our most vulnerable moments on television for the world to see. We gave our all over the past 13 years, became a family and continue to open our lives for the world,” they wrote. “So please understand that we are not in support of a version that will exploit…