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August 31, 2021

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Ocean

Lifeguard killed by lightning strike remembered as upbeat, ‘a true source of joy’

Keith Pinto, 19, of Toms River, was struck while working at the 21st Avenue Beach, which is part of the White Sands Beach in South Seaside Park.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Spotted lanternfly quarantine expands to 5 more N.J. counties, brings total to 13

The spotted lanternfly, an invasive and destructive pest, has been confirmed in nearly county in New Jersey. People are asked to kill and report them wherever they're found.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Salem

N.J. man indicted double slaying after ex-girlfriend went to cops. Mom accused of witness tampering.

Supreme I. Rahman and Juanmere L. Negron were shot to death in January.

By Matt Gray | For NJ.com

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Coronavirus

N.J. reports 1,642 COVID cases, 19 deaths. Hospitalizations continue to rise.

New Jersey's seven-day average for newly confirmed positive tests is 1,682, double the number of cases that were reported a month ago.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Business

How do I buy cryptocurrency on Venmo? Can I trade Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin?

Cashless and contactless payment methods have become exceptionally popular, along with cryptocurrency

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Food And Dining

N.J.’s best expensive restaurant is in Northwest Jersey, according to a national site

Restaurant Latour in Hamburg is worth the steep price, according to EatThis.com.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

‘The Problem with Jon Stewart’ is you’ll need to watch to find out

The former 'Daily Show' host debuted a trailer for his new series.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

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Greg Schiano says Rutgers’ offensive line was a mess when he arrived. What about now?

Greg Schiano heaped plenty of pressure on Rutgers’ offensive line prior to training camp, and he believes the unit rose to the occasion during it.

By James Kratch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles

Patriots release QB Cam Newton: 3 logical landing spots for ex-NFL MVP | Why Jets should top list

The New England Patriots cut former NFL MVP Cam Newton on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 (8/31/21) as part of final cuts. Newton lost the Patriots' starting QB battle to Mac Jones.

By Mike Kaye | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Cam Newton reacts to being released by Patriots: ‘Please don’t feel sorry for me’

Quarterback Cam Newton reacted to being released by the New England Patriots on Tuesday with a story on Instagram.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bamrick, Roberta M.

Roberta M. Bamrick Career school nurse at Immaculate Conception School Roberta M. Bamrick, 94, of Seabrook Village, entered eternal life on August 29, 2021 .....

Fatto, Bernice K.

Bernice K. Fatto Loved to cook, travel, paint, read, garden, and time with family, 92 Bernice K. (nee Kisaday) Fatto, 92, entered into eternal .....

Hatzoglou, Christos

Christos Hatzoglou Co-Owner of Gazebo Salon in Jersey City, 80 Christos Hatzoglou, age 80, of Whiting, passed away August 29, 2021. Born in Molaoi, .....

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