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May 4, 2023

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Did Catholic school have the right to fire unmarried pregnant teacher? N.J. Supreme Court to decide.

How the case plays out could have major implications over the state laws prohibiting employment discrimination

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Education

N.J. superintendent quits in fiery resignation letter, says school board created ‘toxic’ environment

Robert Zywicki, who was placed on administrative leave for unexplained reasons last fall, submitted his resignation in Mount Olive last week.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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He booked a cruise and made a mistake. It almost cost him $6K.

Buyer beware when it comes to cruises with international destinations.

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

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How safe is your hospital? See results in new report card that says N.J. is tops in nation.

On the flip side, hospitals in New Jersey and the nation saw a rise in infections, something the report says "the work of advancing patient safety requires a continued, unrelenting effort."

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Jon Bon Jovi on son’s engagement to Millie Bobby Brown: ‘I don’t know if age matters’

The Bon Jovi frontman on young love and the importance of 'growing together.'

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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24 N.J. arts/entertainment events to check out this weekend and beyond (May 5-11)

Here's a small sample of upcoming music, theater, dance, comedy and other happenings.

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

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This N.J. James Beard nominee is seafood heaven on a barren country road | Review

It's a drive, but it's so worth it — especially for oyster lovers

By Stephanie Rizzolo | For NJ Advance Media

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Sports

Rutgers Football

Projecting Rutgers football’s post-spring depth chart: Defense

The unit returns 12 players who started at least one game last season.

By Patrick Lanni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Pro And College Sports

The Big Ten West and the disappearance of weaker divisions: College Football Survivor Show

Doug Lesmerises discusses college football's major conference doing away with divisions and the playoff backdoor, seldom used, that is going away as a result. That's part of a Big Ten West discussion on the states of Wisconsin, Nebraska and Iowa football.

By Doug Lesmerises, cleveland.com

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50 years after his legendary Triple Crown run, Secretariat is still the best I ever saw

Big Red won the Derby, Preakness and Belmont in record times that still stand

By Jerry Izenberg | For The Star-Ledger

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Obituaries

Bell, Diana Marie

Loving Wife, Mother, Aunt, Grandmother & Great-Grandmother Diana Marie Bell, 90, of Montville, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, .....

Bowbliss, Mary Bernadette

1943 - 2023 It is with great sadness and deep gratitude that the family of Mary Bernadette Bowbliss of Lakewood, NJ, formerly of Elizabeth, .....

DeWitt, Reverend Walter Raven

Musician & Clergyman Reverend Walter Raven DeWitt departed this earth peacefully on April 30, 2023 after a brief stay at Clara Maass Hospital, Belleville, .....

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