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September 19, 2023

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Bergen

Chef featured on ‘Chopped’ charged again with sex assault at N.J. restaurant

Shalom 'Sal' Yehudiel, 41, has been indicted on charges of first-degree sexual assault and third-degree endangering the welfare of a child

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Cumberland

Detectives get about 12 tips about Dulce Alavez after release of new rendering of missing N.J. girl

The new tips include possible sightings and other information about Dulce Maria Alavez, who was 5 when she disappeared from Bridgeton City Park in 2019.

By Matt Gray | For NJ.com

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Essex

School board president in N.J.’s largest district resigns

The former president, Asia Norton, had been named to the post by fellow board member just four months earlier.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Nursing home promised $4.5K refund after his wife died. Where is the money?

He had to prepay for 30 days of care, which cost $7,500, the contract shows.

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

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Entertainment

Montclair Pride: New episode of ‘Lights Out’ podcast dives into pressure, stakes of football-crazed community

The second episode is now available on Apple iTunes, Spotify and Google Podcasts

By Matthew Stanmyre | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New Jersey Marijuana

Celebrity cannabis brand Cookies opened a store near Red Bull Arena. Here’s my review.

Cookies, and International cannabis lifestyle brand, has a storefront just outside of Newark.

By Gabby Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Lin-Manuel Miranda to give keynote address at Menendez Hispanic Heritage Month event

“Beyond his artistic achievements, Lin-Manuel’s civic activism has improved the lives of countless individuals here and in Puerto Rico and we are grateful for his selfless generosity.”

By Ron Zeitlinger | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Mets

Mets infielder has ‘shocked’ scout in the wrong ways

Mets infielder has not impressed this season

By Manuel Gómez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Newcastle United vs. AC Milan FREE LIVE STREAM (9/19/23): Watch UEFA Champions League online | Time, TV, channel

New Castle United faces AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 (9/19/23) at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy.

By Cayden Steele | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Ex-Eagles DB’s season could be over after two weeks

The former Philadelphia Eagles safety may have suffered a pectoral injury.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Gomez, Mercedes A.

Mercedes A. Gomez Javier passed away peacefully Friday evening, September 15, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was 86. Born in the Dominican Republic, .....

Gruber, Diane B.

Diane B. Gruber, 89, of Woodland Park, formerly of Nutley, passed on September 17, 2023. For condolences and the complete obituary please visit www.swbrownandson.com .......

Javier, Mercedes A. Gomez

Mercedes A. Gomez Javier passed away peacefully Friday evening, September 15, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was 86. Born in the Dominican Republic, .....

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