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Massive Waterpark Coming To NJ | 4 Rescued On Beach | Lightning Strike

Catch up on the week's top headlines across New Jersey.

ISLAND Waterpark, which boasts being the world's largest indoor beachfront waterpark, is opening at The Showboat Resort, inviting the public to enjoy this one-of-a-kind tropical experience.
ISLAND Waterpark, which boasts being the world's largest indoor beachfront waterpark, is opening at The Showboat Resort, inviting the public to enjoy this one-of-a-kind tropical experience. (Ruben Garcia)

NEW JERSEY — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across New Jersey. Here's a roundup of some of the stories Patch readers were most interested in across the state. You can also find your local Patch, and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

4 Rescued After Slipping Off Pipe At Jersey Shore Beach

The four were walking on an outfall pipe two hours after lifeguards had gone off duty when one fell into the ocean, officials said.

NJ Lawyer Accused Of Boston Rapes Charged In More Attacks: Report

Boston prosecutors filed an indictment against Matthew Nilo, in connection with attacks on four more women more than a decade ago.

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Man Hit By Lightning Inside NJ Garage

The man was using a power tool when he was electrocuted, said police.

Massive Indoor Beachfront Waterpark To Open In Atlantic City

The $100 million ISLAND Waterpark, which boasts being the first of its kind, is opening to the public at the end of June.

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Tornado Confirmed In Somerset Co. After Monday's Storms

The EF-1 tornado was found to have produced peak winds of 105 miles per hour. It was the state's ninth tornado this year, weather officials added.

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