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May 3, 2024

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1 killed, another injured in explosion that leveled N.J. home, investigators say

A nearby resident said he heard a loud boom at 7 p.m.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. food truck was forced to close over feud with mayor, lawsuit alleges

The food truck Fish Heads served customers from the same location for 7 years before local officials shut it down.

By Eric Conklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Instagram post tied N.J. teen to attempted murder, cops say

The teen was indicted on attempted murder charges.

By Matt Gray | For NJ.com

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Weather

N.J. weather: Weekend forecast turns cooler with periods of rain

Temperatures will be about 10 degrees below normal for the beginning of May, according to the National Weather Service.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Never seen ‘Star Wars?’ You can get paid $1K to watch the entire saga

One company is offering a person who has never seen "Star Wars" $1,000 to see if it lives up to the hype in time for Star Wars Day. Here's how to apply if you meet the requirements.

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. father and son compete for love on ridiculous reality TV show

The show follows a group of 40 to 60-year-old women being pursued by men in their 20's

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J.’s Nikiya Mathis honored with special Tony Award for Broadway wigs and hair

Mathis has filled a need at stages on Broadway and beyond.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Eagles rookie minicamp: What to look out for during the 2-day practice window

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Sixers’ fans take pride in (barely) outlasting Doc Rivers in the playoffs

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Mets pitcher facing possible surgery

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Budd, Carlotta Miller

Carlotta Miller Budd, 83, died Wednesday, April 24th, at the Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover, NH. She was born on August 28, 1941, .....

Coleman, Brian K.

Brian K. Coleman of Jersey City passed away Saturday April 29, 2024. Viewing will be held on Tuesday , May 7, 2024 from 4-6pm .....

Dougherty, Ann M.

Attorney & Specialist in Elder Law, Dearly Loved Wife & Mother Ann M. Dougherty, 64, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 11, .....

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