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NJ Town Pays $235K After Woman Squirted With Breast Milk: Report

Also: Winter weather to close schools? / 'Firecat' Burned In NJ Christmas Tree Bonfire Doing OK / Community Rallies For Ailing NJ Teacher

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NJ Town Pays $235K After Official Allegedly Squirts Woman With Breast Milk

New Jersey town pays $235K, provides lifetime health benefits to a woman who says she was squirted with breast milk.>>>Read more.

New Jersey School Closings/Delayed Opening List For Tuesday

Find out what's happening in Long Branch-Eatontownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Snow, ice and freezing rain could cause NJ schools and towns to cancel events and activities. Could there be some? Come back and check.

'Firecat' Burned In NJ Christmas Tree Bonfire Doing OK

Find out what's happening in Long Branch-Eatontownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The newly-named "Firecat" is expected to make a full recovery after being injured in the bonfire.

Community Rallies For NJ Teacher Battling Rare Masses

Margaret Mussel, who has been an Italian teacher at the high school for 12 years, has been hospitalized since just after Christmas.

New Jersey Workers Pine For Paychecks Amid Government Shutdown

More than 20,000 New Jersey residents are employed with the federal government. But how many are working without pay?

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