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June 17, 2021

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6 things to see at new Harriet Tubman museum that will teach N.J.’s abolitionist history

The Cape May museum will open its doors to the public this Saturday.

By Tim Hawk | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. will celebrate Juneteenth as state holiday for the first time Friday. Here are the details.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law last year making Juneteenth a state holiday in New Jersey on the third Friday in June each year.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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114-year-old amusement park may finally reopen after 3 failed attempts

Officials at Clementon Park and Splash World hope to clear final hurdles to reopening the park after it was bought in foreclosure.

By Bill Duhart | For NJ.com

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Coronavirus

7 big N.J. towns still have less than half of residents vaccinated, state says

That number of towns with more than 10,000 residents that are short of 50% vaccinated continues to shrink, Gov. Phil Murphy said Wednesday.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Father’s Day 2021: Last-minute gifts on Amazon that will be delivered by Sunday

If you waited this long, there's still time — but not much — to order a gift for dad

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hudson

Ol’ Blue Eyes returning to Hoboken in December, and he’ll stay awhile

Sculptor Carolyn D. Palmer was commissioned for the project.

By Teri West | The Jersey Journal

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Hudson

New hotel in North Bergen opens with weekly comedy nights and jazz

After its grand opening on June 2, the Wyndham Garden is preparing a string of comedy nights every Thursday in its banquet space.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole reacts to Rays’ Tyler Glasnow injury after sticky stuff comments

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Ukraine vs. North Macedonia FREE LIVE STREAM (6/17/21): Watch UEFA Euro 2020 group stage online | Time, USA TV, channel

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

After Mets’ Jacob deGrom exits early with another injury, where do pitcher and team go from here?

By Chris Ryan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Delacruz Jr., Thomas

Thomas Delacruz Jr. Beloved father, grandfather & great-grandfather, 79 Thomas Delacruz, Jr., 79, died peacefully Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Tom was born, raised and .....

Estelle, Ralph F.

Ralph F. Estelle USMC veteran, longtime Belleville resident, NJ Bell retiree, 81 Ralph F. Estelle of Gouldsboro, PA passed away on Monday, January 11, .....

Friant, Mary Evelyn

Mary Evelyn Friant Beloved mother of nine, standout athlete at College of St. Elizabeth, helped start Sea Girt Beach Club before moving to Maine, .....

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