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World's First Candy Department Store Announces NJ Opening​: PM

Also: Help For Daughter Sought After NJ Dad Falls Overboard, Dies: PD / Coach Needs A Kidney Donor / Dog Who Jumped Under Bridge Is Rescued

A rendering of the world's first candy department store.
A rendering of the world's first candy department store. (Triple Five)

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World's First Candy Department Store Announces NJ Opening

The store will feature over 10,000 choices of candy, showcasing brands such as Sour Patch Kids, Oreo, Nerds, Reese's, Peeps and Starburst.>>>Read more.

Help For Daughter Sought After NJ Dad Falls Overboard, Dies: Cops

Find out what's happening in Point Pleasantfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

"I'm at a loss. You are my best 'man friend:' " Friends are seeking to help the daughter of a NJ man who died in a horrible boat accident.

Coach Murph Needs A Kidney Donor; You Can Help

Find out what's happening in Point Pleasantfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

"I am in desperate need of a kidney transplant," John Murphy said. "Not necessarily your kidney – but someone's." Learn about living donors.

Dog Jumps Into Kill Van Kull Under Bayonne Bridge, Rescued

This past Saturday, someone's dog jumped into the fast-moving Kill Van Kull. A firefighter jumped in and swam to rescue the animal.

NJ Public Schools Must Teach About Mental Health, New Law Says

The new law will teach kids how to ask for help with mental illness, supporters say… whether it be for a classmate or for themselves.

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