An end to legal weed sales? – NJ Top News for Friday

Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Friday:

⬛ Recreational weed sales could be halted in NJ
State regulators have denied the renewal of a license to sell recreational cannabis for the largest dispensary operator in NJ.

Click HERE to read more.

⬛ Dead dolphin washes ashore in Middletown as NJ marine mammal deaths continue to climb
There has been 26 dead dolphins found off the Jersey Shore coast since December after the latest deceased mammal was found in Middletown.

Click HERE to read more.

⬛ Wildfires continue to burn in NJ, fire risk still elevated
The Kenouse wildfire in West Milford consumed 140 acres as of Thursday morning and has not yet been contained, according to the Forest Fire Service.

Click HERE to read more.

 
⬛ This could cut taxes for many New Jersey residents
A NJ Congressman is sponsoring a bill to restore the State and Local Tax deduction – it could mean more money in your pocket

Click HERE to read more.

 
⬛ Girls in sports: Cracker Jack is looking in NJ for the next Cracker Jill
Cracker Jack is holding a Cracker Jill contest to honor girls and young women in sports.

Click HERE to read more.

Start your day with up-to-the-minute news, traffic and weather for the Garden State.

New Jersey's First News with Eric Scott is the longest running new program in New Jersey. Eric Scott began hosting the program in 1991.

It airs live on New Jersey 101.5 each weekday morning from 5:30 - 6 a.m.

New Jersey's First News with Eric Scott is the winner of the prestigious National Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Newscast.

Eric Scott is the senior political director and anchor for New Jersey 101.5. You can reach him at eric.scott@townsquaremedia.com

Click here to contact an editor about feedback or a correction for this story.