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March 29, 2023

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Middlesex

Federal agency cited Rutgers for an animal welfare violation involving a monkey. Here’s why.

A lab monkey escaped from its cage.

By Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. man admits attacking 2 passengers on United flight from Newark

The Miami-bound plane had to make an emergency landing in Charleston, South Carolina.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rent is going up nearly 40% in N.J. building. Here’s how residents are fighting back.

Residents of a luxury apartment building in Montclair are citing a little-known state law to say their rent hikes are "unconscionable" and should not be allowed.

By Camille Furst | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

N.J. weather: Snow showers, gusty winds in forecast for parts of our region tonight

A taste of winter will return Wednesday night, as a strong cold front sweeps across New Jersey.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Hudson

Get a ‘Ticket to Ride;’ Beatlefest returns this weekend

The 49th annual Beatlefest returns to the Hyatt Regency in Jersey City this weekend from March 31 to April 2.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Constant Flow memorializes jegnas, lost potential of bygone Jersey City residents on new album

Morales doesn’t just sift around in street life like it’s the point of life; he also brings something else. As much as he wants to excavate the jegnas amid the chaos and those who might have been jegnas, male and female, he also wants to do it as a way to show how people can evolve.

By David Menzies | The Jersey Journal

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Hudson

Last chance to see ‘The Little Foxes,’ comedy returns to Brightside, more things to do in Hudson this weekend

Hudson Theatre Works production of Lilian Hellman’s “The Little Foxes” is playing its final week from Thursday, March 30, through Sunday, April 2.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Yankees

Yankees’ Anthony Volpe switches from 77 to 11, didn’t want Alex Rodriguez’s ‘juju’ number

The Yankees begin the regular season on Thursday against the San Francisco Giants.

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

Here’s the first Giants player who will wear No. 0 after rule change

Tuesday, the NFL competition committee approved a proposal to allow players to wear the number zero.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

5 key Yankees questions as Opening Day looms | Judge, Volpe, Donaldson, Hicks and more

Here are five questions and key storylines that the New York Yankees will answer as they begin the regular season with Opening Day on Thursday.

By Max Goodman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bongard, Robert E.

Beloved uncle and grand-uncle, formerly of Roselle Park, 75 Robert E. Bongard 75 died on Monday, February 27, 2023 at Robert Wood Johnson University .....

Carolonza Jr., Alfred F.

Attorney, Hall of Fame inductee, beloved father and grandfather Alfred F. Carolonza, Jr., 83, of Hoboken passed away peacefully at home on March 26, .....

D'Alessandro, Marilyn "Lynn"

A Family-Centered Life Marilyn "Lynn" D'Alessandro of Essex Fells passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, on Monday, March 27, 2023, at .....

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