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The expert notes that it is best to avoid harsh chemicals on it, like bleach or scrubbers. "Always always use hot pads or trivets, and don't place your air fryer or pressure cookers directly onto the ...

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WOODBRIDGE, N.J. (PIX11) — The Middlesex County Department of Transportation said nearby construction is to blame for a massive crack that appeared in Smith Street in Woodbridge on Sept. 9th.

JD Vance believes there can be political unity in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing. But first, there will be hell to pay. The vice president on Monday hosted Kirk’s popular daily radio show, ...

There is one very visible, large and jagged crack along Smith Street, along with several more severe cracks. This includes an area where the pavement has pulled away from the curb and storm drain.

RELATED: Mysterious roadway crack impacts Middlesex County communities Local officials have suggested that the road was destroyed by construction and digging nearby on what will be a massive warehouse ...