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March 24, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

News

10 fisheries in N.J. may have wrongly received millions in COVID money, state watchdog says

To qualify for the program, the companies needed to have a loss of more than 35% between March and June of 2020.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Coronavirus

N.J. reports 7 COVID deaths, 1,143 cases. Positive tests start to rise again.

New Jersey health officials warned last week that an increase in cases is expected with the spread of the omicron subvariant BA.2

By Deion Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Cape May

Cape May County Zoo welcomes adorable baby lemur

It's the third species to give birth at the zoo this year.

By Deion Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Business

BBQ joint Mighty Quinn’s opening near N.J. college campus

The eatery serves a variety of smoked meats including brisket, chicken, spare ribs and wings.

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Live Entertainment

Steve Martin and Martin Short tour 2022 begins: How to buy tickets, prices, dates, venues

The timeless funnymen are on the road together as part of their 'You Won't Believe What They Look Like Today' tour.

By Matt Levy | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Shopping Tips And Deals

Samsung’s new Galaxy Book is available for pre-order (and there’s a sweet perk, too)

The tech giant is also in the middle of a massive spring sale

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The Star Ledger

A glance at N.J. entertainment this weekend (March 25-27)

Here's a sample of events scheduled to take place this weekend

By Patrick O'Shea | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

Yankees injury update: Latest on Ben Rortvedt’s Opening Day status

What you need to know about injured New York Yankees catcher Ben Rortvedt, via manager Aaron Boone.

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

N.J. using federal COVID funds to help lure World Cup. Here’s the explanation from Gov. Murphy.

New Jersey's plans were included in a published article about questionable ways states are using federal coronavirus aid.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

ESPN announces details of KayRod Cast with Yankees’ Michael Kay, Alex Rodriguez

YES Network's Michael Kay is teaming with former New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez on ESPN's alternate broadcast of Sunday Night Baseball.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Abramson, Barbara

Career educator, devoted grandmother, mah jongg lover Barbara Abramson, beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother passed away March 21, 2022, at age 88. A .......

Carr, Dolores E.

Devoted to her family Dolores E. Carr, 91, of Tinton Falls, NJ, passed away peacefully at her home on March 21, 2022. Dolores was .....

DENARD, Raymond

DENARD, Raymond / University Hospital in Newark N.J. is seeking the family or friends of Raymond Denard who deceased at our hospital on 1/30/2022. .....

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