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A sailboat owner has been given a 30-day deadline by a municipal court to remove his stranded vessel from a Sea Girt beach. The boat has been beached for four months after the owner mistook a beacon ...

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Nahda Nabiilah is a writer and editor from Indonesia. She has always loved writing and playing games, so one day she decided to combine the two. Most of the time, writing gaming guides is a blast for ...