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May 6, 2021

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Free beer and club passes can help drive up vaccination rates in young adults, expert says

Giving positive incentives can help motivate those who were otherwise hesitant, one expert said.

By Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Companies vying to complete $2B replacement of Newark Airport monorail

Four consortiums of companies were selected by the Port Authority to propose designs for the Newark Airport AirTrain that will replace the monorail.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Education

Some students in N.J. district will return to school 2 weeks before summer break

The schools superintendent did not say exactly how many students will be returning on June 8.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Women, minorities and LGBTQ people must get half of seats on state boards under proposed bill

A lawmaker said her plan to amend the bill was influenced by an NJ.com report that found men outnumber women on nearly all of the stateâ€™s most powerful boards.

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hunterdon County Democrat

Whatâ€™s happening in the Hunterdon area this weekend and beyond (May 7-14)

Here's a small sample of in-person and online events taking place in the coming days.

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

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The Times Of Trenton

Whatâ€™s happening in the Central Jersey area this weekend and beyond (May 6-14)

Here's a small sample of in-person and online events taking place in the coming days.

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

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Entertainment

A glance at N.J. entertainment this weekend (May 7-9)

Here's a small sample of in-person and online events taking place in the coming days.

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

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Yankees

Yankees injury updates: Rougned Odor gets good news; Luis Severinoâ€™s progress

What you need to know about injured New York Yankees second baseman Rougned Odor and right-hander Luis Severino before Thursday's game vs. the Houston Astros.

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

Yankees Wednesday farm roundup: Baby Bombersâ€™ Austin Wells, Trevor Hauver rake again in 19-run Tampa Tarpons onslaught

Tampa Tarpons center fielder Pat DeMarco, a Brooklyn native who was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 17th round out of Vanderbilt in 2019, had a two-homer game on Wednesday night.

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers lacrosseâ€™s â€˜old manâ€™ Adam Charlambides leaves best of his long, winding career for last

Rutgers men's lacrosse seventh-year senior attacker Adam Charalambides, who leads the Scarlet Knights in scoring, has his team on the brink of their first NCAA Tournament appearance in 17 years.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Attalla, Charles

Charles Attalla Loved spending time with his family On Monday May 3, 2021, Charles Attalla, passed away peacefully at the age of 92. He .....

Bruzzi, Joseph "Butch"

Joseph 'Butch' Bruzzi Retired machinist, devoted husband, loving father & grandfather Joseph "Butch" Bruzzi, 74, of Vero Beach, FL, formerly of Nutley, passed away .....

DeHanes Sr., Robert J.

Robert J. DeHanes Sr. Math dept. chairman, family man, Mass is Friday in Bayville Robert J. DeHanes, Sr., age 79, of Bayville, NJ, passed .....

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