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New Jersey Utility Uses Augmented Reality to Visualise Underground Infrastructure

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vGIS, a new geographic information system (GIS) visualisation platform from the Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) partner Meemim , is being used to view underground infrastructure while wearing Microsoft Hololens.

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Bird Flu Claims Over 100 Black Vultures in New Jersey

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Over 100 black vultures were found dead on the Sussex Branch Trail in Lafayette, Sussex County, New Jersey. The deaths have apparently been occurring since early August, and avian influenza (also known as bird flu) was the confirmed cause of death. Read more.

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New Jersey Trolls Stoners by Legalizing Weed on 4/21

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Beginning April 21, 2022, adults 21 years old and over will be able to legally purchase marijuana in the state of New Jersey. The state’s weed enthusiasts have been anticipating this date for years, and their joy is likely to be only slightly tempered by the fact that the launch date inexplicably just misses a really… Read more.

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'Baddest One I've Ever Seen': New Jersey Wildfire May Become State's Largest in 15 Years

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A fire in New Jersey has scorched 12,000 acres as of Monday night and is expected to grow further , officials said, putting it on track to become the state’s largest fire in 15 years. Read more.

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Major Movie Theater Chains Sue New Jersey For 'Unconstitutional' Pandemic Closures

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Movie theater giants AMC, Cinemark, and Regal filed a lawsuit yesterday against the state of New Jersey for forcing them to keep their businesses closed during the covid-19 pandemic, yet allowing churches and other places of assembly to remain open. Spotted by The Hollywood Reporter , the theater chains have called the… Read more.

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‘Soft’ Bat Ticks Found in New Jersey for the First Time and This Is Not What We Need Right Now

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As if we don’t have enough bad news to share right now, a tick species associated with bats has been spotted in New Jersey for the very first time. The health risks are unknown, but these parasites, as common vectors for disease, could threaten humans, pets, and livestock. Read more.

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Free-Roam VR Arcade Dreamscape Arrives On The East Coast

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We’re excited to bring Dreamscape virtual reality to the Greater New Jersey and New York metro area at Dreamscape at AMC Garden State, offering moviegoers a futuristic adventure that takes entertainment to new heights.”. “We We can’t wait to open our doors in Paramus so guests can enjoy our one-of-a-kind VR adventures.”.