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May 24, 2021

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Politics

Live in N.J.? You’ll pay more in taxes over a lifetime than anywhere else, study says

Residents of New Jersey will pay almost $1 million in taxes over their lifetimes, more than any other state.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Airport lines, big crowds have returned. Here’s what to expect if you plan to fly soon from N.J.

Airlines are adding flights, European Union nations are preparing to allow non-essential travel to resume and the TSA screens are increasing. Get ready for some line s in airports.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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This N.J. nurse says he was fired for speaking out about safety. He’s fighting to reclaim his job.

Adam Witt says he was fired in April 2020 for speaking up about safety issues. His dismissal made national headlines.

By Spencer Kent | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

Crowds flock to the Shore, pack beaches as temperatures soar

Most towns won't have lifeguards on duty until Memorial Day weekend, and visitors are warned against swimming in unprotected waters.

By Avalon Zoppo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Ed Murray | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Billboard Music Awards 2021: Drake, Pink, The Weeknd win big

The Weeknd was on hand to accept the most wins of the night — 10.

By Associated Press

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Middlesex

N.J.’s vintage baseball teams dress, talk, and play like it’s the 19th century

Two vintage baseball teams, The Liberty Base Ball Club of New Brunswick and the Elizabeth Resolutes, recently played at Liberty Field at East Jersey Old Town Village.

By Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Shopping Tips And Deals

Amazon is having a summer fashion sale: Here are some of the best deals

The online retail giant is currently offering massive discounts on summer clothing, shoes and accessories

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees’ top prospect Luis Medina impressing after changes

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MLB strikes out: Don Mattingly, Reggie Jackson, Nolan Ryan ‘turned off’ by ‘unwatchable’ games

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Boxing celebrates the life of N.J.-born middleweight champ Marvelous Marvin Hagler

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bucciarelli, Edythe

Edythe Bucciarelli Lifelong Belleville resident Edythe Bucciarelli, 92 of Belleville, passed away May 23, 2021. She was a lifelong resident of Belleville. She was .....

Ceglie, Vito

Vito Ceglie Beloved husband, father, brother, uncle & grandfather Vito Ceglie, 91, of Maplewood passed away on May 22, 2021. Vito was born in .....

Hammer, Linda Jo

Linda Jo Hammer Loving aunt; had a passion for fashion and animals Linda Jo Hammer, 24, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021, peacefully .....

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