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August 22, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Monmouth

Jersey Shore pier in shape of cross in deeply religious town raises concerns

The Ocean Grove pier is being rebuilt by a local religious organization into a shape that some say closely resembles a cross.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Good Samaritan rescues 7 from burning yacht which sank in the Hudson River

The 48-foot yacht remains submerged in the river, the U.S Coast Guard said.

By Vashti Harris | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Somerset

Warehouse sprawl collides with 55+ community in N.J. town

The Citizens Warehouse Action Group of Canal Walk has started a petition against warehouse sprawl in Franklin Township.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Monmouth

Sinkholes mostly filled at N.J. beach, but area remains fenced off

Sinkholes at N.J. beach largely filled, area still fenced off

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Why you get the munchies after smoking weed, explained

Learn how cannabis works with your central nervous system to give you those famous food cravings

By Gabby Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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‘House of the Dragon’ premiere recap: Bloody ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel fires up the franchise

A return to Westeros delivers no battlefields, but plenty of carnage ... and dragons.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Newark Symphony Hall poised to be the city’s musical gem again after $50M investment

Newark’s almost 100-year-old Symphony Hall is in the midst of a renaissance and wants the community to be part of it.

By Shaylah Brown | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Here’s where Rutgers football stands in final ESPN SP+ preseason rankings, projections

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Yankees injury updates: Giancarlo Stanton return plan set; Latest on Clay Holmes, Zack Britton, more

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Ex-Yankees pitcher, dumped in trade, remains undefeated

By Kevin Manahan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bartley Jr., Charles John

Proud educator, devoted family man, loved the outdoors, 83 Charles John Bartley, Jr., age 83, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at Jersey .....

Goldrick, John R.

Retired ironworker, beloved brother, uncle and friend John R. Goldrick, 87, died peacefully on August 20, 2022 at St. Marys Hospital in Passaic. Born .....

Kurtz, Marc Allen

Marc Allen Kurtz, 59, most recently of Bayville, NJ, passed away on the morning of August 9, 2022 after a long and valiant fight .....

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