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Local officials have growing concern over a large sandbar, also known as a shoal, that has formed in the Manasquan Inlet	13
'Moms for Liberty' is using recent changes to a long-standing federal anti-discrimination law to gain more NJ members: Title IX is a federal law that protects people from discrimination based on sex in federally funded schools, and has given women athletes the right to equal opportunity in sports	13
Happy birthday to Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Passaic County legend Beverly Lee. The Shirelles were founded in 1957 for a talent show at Passaic High School; their first single, "I Met Him on a Sunday", was released in 1958; they have been credited with launching the girl group genre	13
Happy birthday to Olympic hurdler/sprinter and Middlesex County legend Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. Born in New Brunswick; raised in Dunellen; Union Catholic Regional HS class of '17; the first two-time Gatorade Player of the Year in Track & Field; won two gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics	9
85+ New Jersey festivals and events for August 2024	8
On this date in 1884, former President Ulysses S. Grant made his last public appearance: Grant was invited to a Methodist service for Civil War veterans in Ocean Grove, receiving a standing ovation from more than ten thousand veterans and others	8
Happy birthday to dancer/actress and Essex/Morris County legend Jennifer Jones. Born in Newark; 1985 Randolph HS grad; became the first African American Radio City Music Hall Rockette in 1987	8
‘Garden State’ at 20: An oral history of the 2004 critically acclaimed indie film	8
Happy birthday to Giants quarterback and Essex/Bergen County legend Tommy DeVito. Born in Livingston; raised in Cedar Grove; Don Bosco Preparatory HS grad (class of 2017); signed by the NY Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2023	6
Happy birthday to track and field champ and Essex County legend Joetta Clark Diggs. Born in East Orange; daughter of Paterson's Dr. Joe Clark ("Lean on Me"); Columbia HS grad (class of '80); won the state champions in all four years; 4-time Olympian from '88 to '00; won seven indoors championships	5

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