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May 25, 2022

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Coronavirus

In extraordinary move, N.J. finally seeks to take control of state’s most troubled nursing home

"It has become crystal clear that the people running this nursing home refuse to take responsibility for the people in their care,” the governor stated.

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Business

Jersey Shore bar to close after sale to new owners

The Somers Point eatery offered live music and happy hour special since opening in 2012

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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22 new Jersey Shore restaurants you need to try for summer 2022

Your ultimate guide to summer dining at the Jersey Shore has arrived. Check out these new spots!

By Stephanie Rizzolo | For NJ Advance Media

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Long COVID cases are soaring in N.J. Who will treat them all?

As many as 600,000 people in New Jersey have long COVID, according to estimates.

By Elizabeth Llorente | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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How Kimberly Davis of Niles Rodgers & CHIC found her way to Jersey City

When Brooklyn native Kimberly Davis isn’t traveling the world singing with Niles Rodgers & CHIC, she calls Jersey City home.

By David Menzies | The Jersey Journal

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Hudson

Women Playwright’s Festival goes outdoors at the Apple Tree House

Speranza Theatre Company’s Spring Women Playwrights Festival takes place on Saturday, May 28, at the Apple Tree House in Jersey City.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Hudson

JC Fridays includes artists with disabilities for summer season

JC Fridays, the quarterly arts festival of Jersey City, returns on June 3 with visual art exhibitions, live music, arts classes, and studio tours.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Rutgers Sports

North Penn WR Yazeed Haynes decommits, but these explosive prospects could replace him at Rutgers

Find out some of the top pass catchers who Rutgers is doing well with heading into June.

By Todderick Hunt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles

NFL rumors: Eagles have 2 assistant GM options in mind, including Steelers pro scout

The Philadelphia Eagles are looking to fill front office positions after former vice president of player personnel Andy Weidl took a job with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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NFL insider predicts massive contract extension for Jets’ Quinnen Williams

The New York Jets selected defensive tackle Quinnen Williams with the No. 3 pick overall in the 2019 NFL Draft.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Colandrea, Vincent Angelo

Father, grandfather, brother and uncle Vincent Angelo Colandrea, from Newark and California, died on May 17, 2022. Visiting hours are Saturday, June 4th from .....

Giammarino, Jane A.

Mass is today for South Plainfield resident, 88 Jane A. (Merkle) Giammarino, 88, of South Plainfield, NJ, passed away on May 19, 2022. Visitation .....

Holtz, Irwin

Irwin Holtz, dedicated and beloved husband, father, grandfather and successful businessman, passed away peacefully at home on May 22nd, 2022, surrounded by his wife ........

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