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July 6, 2023

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Essex

Firefighters killed in Port Newark cargo ship blaze ID’d as veteran first-responders

The two Newark firefighters had a combined 26 years of experience, officials said.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

News

Amtrak services resumes at Metropark Station, caused N.J. Transit delays

The Northeast Corridor rail service is suspended in both directions because of the issue, officials said Thursday morning.

By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Ex-teacher will get new prison sentence in killing of boyfriend, appellate court says

The former elementary school teacher gunned down her 51-year-old boyfriend at her home in Mount Olive on March 3, 2014.

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

N.J. weather: Will state get scorched by its 1st heat wave of the year? Here’s the forecast.

We're already one week into July, and most areas of New Jersey have yet to have one heat wave - three straight days of 90-degree temperatures.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

N.J.’s Al Rosenberg, ‘Howard Stern Show’ writer and comedian, local councilman, dead at 78

The longtime Jersey resident joined the 'Stern Show' when it was on WNBC.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Beat the heat in N.J. with these 15 splash park escapes

Can't make it to the Jersey Shore? Check out these public splash parks in your own backyard.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hudson

All-female artists and jewelers join for summer market at Lincoln Park Saturday, July 8

In partnership with JC Women’s Collaborative, Pop Up Art Fair is living up to their name as it presents an all-female group of vendors for the weekly Saturday in the Park events at Lincoln Park, Saturday, July 8.

By David Menzies | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Mets

MLB Trade Rumors: Will Dodgers target Mets righty hitters?

The dodgers are in search of righty batters. Could the Mets have what they need?

By Manuel Gómez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers Basketball

Rutgers basketball extends key assistant coach’s expiring contract

Rutgers basketball extended the expiring contract of a key assistant coach.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

Giants’ second-year tackle needs to step up for team’s success

The Giants tackle struggled in his rookie season.

By Manuel Gómez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Baduini, Ann M. "Nancy"

Mother, Grandmother & Sister, Loved Her Farm in Independence Ann M. Baduini, "Nancy", died peacefully at her home on July 2, 2023, 8 months .....

Bellizia, Carmelinda

Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, 92 Carmelinda (Nigro) Bellizia died Monday, July 3, 2023, at Complete Care at Ocean Grove. She was 92. Born .....

Bohen, Mary Ellen Dwyer

Services for Bridgewater resident this Friday Mary Ellen Dwyer Bohen, a longtime resident of Bridgewater, died peacefully Thursday, June 29, 2023. She was 92. .....

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