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Emergency management and the National Weather Service will conduct a Statewide Tornado Drill between 10 and 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, April 6.
The drill will begin with a test Tornado watch at 10 a.m. followed by a test Tornado warning around 10:15 a.m.
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An issue-advocacy organization supporting Governor Christie's reform efforts with advertisements and direct-mail campaigns raised $623,784 this year from construction companies, home builders, liquor stores and many individual donors.
Reform Jersey Now, which recently targeted state Sen. Paul Sarlo, D-Wood-Ridge, with an automated phone call that went out just before Christmas, voluntarily released its donor list Wednesday afternoon.
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Correction
The following final softball statistical leaders from George Washington High were omitted from a Kanawha Valley list in Wednesday's sports section:
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The Power of the Arena Football League will be without starting quarterback Bernard Morris for at least the next three games after he was placed on the injured reserve list Wednesday with a sore arm.
It's a muscle strain," coach Chris Siegfried said. "It is in such a unique area that it basically is a muscle that is painful every time he throws the ball.
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BEREA, Ohio | Browns defensive end Marcus Benard has been lost for the season with a broken hand sustained when he crashed his three-wheel motorcycle.
The Browns placed Benard, their leader in sacks last season, on the reserve non-football injury list Wednesday, ending his season after just four games.
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CityBusiness is asking companies to submit updated information by Wednesday for two lists that will be published in the next two weeks.
The custom house brokers and freight forwarders list will be published in the April 16 issue.
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The Nationals' bullpen has been a hot commodity this season. Adding relief pitcher Henry Rodriguez to the mix could mean an increase in heat.
Rodriguez was activated from the 15-day disabled list Wednesday, before the Nats' game against the New York Mets. The hard-throwing righty missed the first 22 games this season with right-shoulder inflammation, although manager Jim Riggleman said there were additional reasons for the delayed debut.
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A proposal to renovate or replace Sanford High School and Regional Technical Center is among the top school construction projects on the state funding list that was released Wednesday.
It was a banner day for the York County town, which learned that it has four schools on the list of 71 projects statewide that are eligible for funding through the Maine Department of Education's Major Capital Improvement Program.
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Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. released a list Wednesday of about 65 public officials who he said have endorsed him in his primary battle with Rep. Steve Rothman for the redrawn 9th Congressional District.
The list includes former New Jersey Gov. Jim Florio; state Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver, D-Essex; former Rep. Herb Klein of Clifton; and officials from Passaic, Bergen and Hudson counties, parts of which are included in the new district.
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Chris Wright became the all-time leader in dunks at the University of Dayton long ago, and the senior forward just set another UD record that actually contributes more to the overall good of the team.
Wright had two blocked shots against St. Bonaventure on Wednesday to reach 140 for his career, leapfrogging Sean Finn (2000-04) for the top spot in program history.