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June 8, 2021

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Allegations of sex assaults, beatings and ignorance all led to the demise of N.J. women’s prison. Here’s what we know.

The announcement comes after years of reported abuse at the facility.

By Joe Atmonavage | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Blake Nelson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. school districts drop mask requirements in class, on buses after Gov’s heat wave rules

Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that school districts have the option to drop mask requirements in classrooms due to extreme heat.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. weather: Heat, humidity, thunderstorms to linger for 2 more days. Heavy rain possible.

Temperatures will reach at least 90 for a 4th straight day in parts of New Jersey on Tuesday

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N.J. ranks high in number of pollution-related deaths, study says

A study of the heath effects of air pollution in 12 states found that New Jersey had the third highest death toll from vehicle emissions in 2016.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Old Mill Hill Society hosts 30th annual garden tour

Saturday event to give glimpse into more than a dozen private locations in the historic neighborhood

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Walmart Deals for Days 2021 sale will compete with Amazon Prime Day

Customers will find Black Friday-like savings on top items across all categories

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Apple will soon have a way for you to find your AirPods if you lose them

The small earbuds can easily be misplaced

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Will Yankees fire Aaron Boone and trade for Ketel Marte for quick fix? ‘It’s got to come from Hal Steinbrenner’

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mike Francesa joins NFL in mourning ex-Giants head coach Jim Fassel, who died Monday | ‘A good man’

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mets go for 3rd straight win in series opener vs. Orioles | Pitching probables, betting line

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Aquilini, Andrew 'Ack' "Andy"

Andrew 'Andy' 'Ack' Aquilini Loving father, brother, uncle, friend, and partner Andrew "Andy" "Ack" Aquilini, 69, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on June 1, .....

Arvary, Emilia F.

Emilia F. Arvary Devoted to her family, active volunteer Emilia F. Arvary, age 95, of Newton, NJ passed away Sunday June 6, 2021 at .....

Burns, Margaret E.

Margaret E. Burns Loving great-grandmother; 'a warm, kind-hearted, generous soul' Margaret (Peggy) E. Burns, 81, of Warren, NJ, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June ......

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