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May 23, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Politics

Big change, N.J.! 1.4M shifting to another congressional district. Use our tracker before voting.

More than 100 municipalities are being shifted into a different congressional district due to redistricting.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Essex

Pedestrian struck, killed by 2 hit-and-run vehicles

A 46-year-old man was hit May 14 in Orange by two vehicles, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Subscriber Exclusive

Verizon, AT&T cell phone users are about to see a price hike. Here’s how much.

The carriers say they are raising prices to cope with higher costs from inflation.

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

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Weather

N.J. weather: Summer heat is gone, cooler temps on tap heading into Memorial Day weekend

No more 90s and high humidity in New Jersey - at least for now.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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New Jersey’s 50 greatest Italian restaurants, ranked

New Jersey overflows with incredible Italian food. This is your ultimate guide.

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

10 reasons why New Jersey is better than Louisiana

Stop eating cakes with babies in them!

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

Wordle today answer May 23: Clues, hints (5/23/22)

Looking for a hint on how to solve today’s Wordle puzzle? Look no further.

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

MLB rumors: Ex-Yankees prospect opts for free agency after being waived by Dodgers

The New York Yankees (29-12) have the best record in baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers (27-13) have the best record in the National League.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

NFL rumors: Ex-Jets, Rutgers tight end Tyler Kroft set to back up perennial NFC Pro Bowler

Former Rutgers tight end Tyler Kroft spent the 2021 season with the New York Jets, playing in nine games and pulling down 16 receptions for 173 yards and one touchdown.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Hertha BSC vs. Hamburger SV FREE LIVE STREAM (5/23/22): Watch Bundesliga relegation playoffs online | Time, USA TV, channel

Hertha BSC faces Hamburger SV in a Bundesliga match on Monday, May 23, 2022 (5/23/22) at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, Germany.

By Ryan Novozinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Braverman, Marvin I.

Dedicated Educator; Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather Marvin I. Braverman of Monroe Township passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2022 at Penn Medicine .....

Cavanaugh, Sister Jane

Sister of Charity of Saint Elizabeth Sister Jane Cavanaugh, 95, formerly Sister Eugene Marie, a Sister of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, died Wednesday, May .....

Chavis, Dorothea

Home Economics teacher in Newark Public Schools Emily Dorothea Lester Chavis, the eldest of four, was born to Rev. John Alpheus Lester and Mary .....

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