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#OTD 7/1/1916 Shark attack at Beach Haven kills swimmer, 1st of 3 causing 3 more deaths and 1 injured thru 7/12 in Spring Lake and Matawan. Attacks loosely adapted as plot for book Jaws written by Peter Benchley and movie directed by Steven Spielberg. https://t.co/KqPTzipWdv

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#OTD 6/30/1900
A fire on Hoboken docks kills at least 326 persons on and near piers of German Norddeutscher Lloyd shipping company. Fire starts in cotton bales stored on wharf spread by winds to nearby barrels of volatile liquids. https://t.co/oi9TH0uc7A

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It’s not just Mar-a-Lago: Trump charges highlight his New Jersey life https://t.co/m6lAcv2TY7

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The Attention Was All on Mar-a-Lago. Some of the Action Was at Bedminster. https://t.co/88PWQlbaA2

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#OTD 6/27/2010 FBI agents arrest Cynthia and Richard Murphy at their home in Montclair, later disclosed that married couple had been trained in Russia to embed themselves as Americans to conduct espionage, later among "sleeper" spies swapped by US to Russia.

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#OTD 6/24/1908 ​Grover Cleveland, two term POTUS 1885-1889 and 1893-1897, dies at age 71 in Princeton and is buried in Princeton Cemetery.  After completing 2nd term, Cleveland had purchased home in Princeton and had been elected a trustee of Princeton University.

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.@thedailybeast report: Real estate magnate caught in Senator Bob Menendez probe has ties to Genovese mob family https://t.co/9PSyXxN0BQ via @thedailybeast

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Chris Christie Brutally Mocks Trump on Fox News For Claiming He’s Too Busy to Return Docs — While Constantly Golfing https://t.co/rCBophZfAY

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N.J. lawyer convicted of killing girlfriend dies after medical emergency in Newark jail while awaiting sentencing for murder, authorities say https://t.co/Aa4PFXqmoj

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Clinging jellyfish are typically found in bays and estuaries. They grow to about 1 inch in diameter and are mostly transparent with a single reddish-orange to yellow cross. A sting from the small jellyfish can be very potent and produce severe pain. https://t.co/jX3L0P7d9p

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NY Times report: Chris Christie made millions after leaving office, trading on political ties, including links to Trump https://t.co/eHd1J8DfEv

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Former owner of popular Jersey City restaurant arrested in Miami protesting at Trump arraignment while dressed in striped jail suit, holding 'Lock Him Up" sign and jumping to block motorcade https://t.co/ygpSLXWjiK

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Legal experts: Jack Smith has a “backup plan” to charge Trump for moving, displaying documents in NJ if Judge Aileen Cannon issues “Trump-friendly rulings” https://t.co/JnEkCQgjMN

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On June 14 of 1976
Liberty State Park on Jersey City waterfront behind the Statue of Liberty first opened on Flag Day to the public, and becomes a central point for viewing celebration in New York harbor of nation's Bicentennial on the following July 4 https://t.co/uIbwkcBMkk

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Of top 100 U.S. towns for highest home value, 4 are in NJ--Deal, Alpine, Avalon & Stone Harbor https://t.co/WbifRLCdpa…
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#OTD 6/9/1922
Princeton Battle Monument depicting General George Washington leading his troops at Battle of Princeton fought on January 3, 1777, is dedicated in Princeton. POTUS Warren G. Harding delivers address before members of U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Chris Christie just made the GOP primary pettier with his deep beef against the Kushners https://t.co/KKjwkf9NVp

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Chris Christie bent the knee in 2016. He’s still paying for it. https://t.co/VpRVaj9fBd via @politico

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Chris Christie files paperwork to run for president https://t.co/KYNGrmqoIJ

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Jellyfish from Pacific with painful sting seen at Jersey Shore https://t.co/lmTr9x9aGu via @nypmetro