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August 13, 2021

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Looking for a last-minute Jersey Shore beach house rental? It’s not too late, agents say.

The Jersey Shore rental market tends to slow-up a bit in mid-August when high school sports practices begin and college-aged kids head back to campus.

By Allison Pries | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Extra COVID vaccine OK’d for those with weak immune systems

Importantly, the decision only applies to this high-risk group, about 3% of U.S. adults. It’s not an opening for booster doses for the general population.

By The Associated Press

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N.J. just got more good news about its finances

Fitch Ratings upgraded New Jersey's credit outlook from negative to positive.

By Samantha Marcus | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. city’s employees must get COVID vaccine — or they could get fired, order says

Employees could face disciplinary action for not providing test results, according to city order.

By Noah Cohen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Rebecca Panico | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Food And Dining

I tried Guy Fieri’s new apple pie hot dog. Not terrible!

This concoction was made for Thursday's Yankees "Field of Dreams" game in Iowa

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Things to do in Union County

The next edition of NJ Advance Media’s 21 in ’21 series takes a look at Union County.

By Patti Sapone | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Linda O’Brien | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J.’s John C. McGinley talks ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ role, high school debauchery

McGinley, of Millburn, returns to the small screen Thursday

By Jacqueline Cutler | For NJ Advance Media

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Sports

Mets beginning vital stretch against Dodgers, Giants that could define season | ‘It’s a huge test for us’

By Chris Ryan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants pass rusher might be the most interesting player on the team — and an intriguing addition to the defense

By Zack Rosenblatt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Field of Dreams Game spectacular despite Yankees’ loss | 3 observations: Is Andrew Heaney done?

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Axt Jr., Robert Bach

Robert Bach Axt Jr. Dedicated family man; mechanical engineer, Army veteran, 87 Robert Bach Axt, Jr., of Boonton Township, passed away on Thursday, August .....

Bartman, Wladyslaw

Wladyslaw Bartman Great joy for GJ Schmidt Company machinist was spending time with grandchildren Wladyslaw Bartman, age 92, passed away at his home on .....

Bondar, Piyada "Yada"

Piyada 'Yada' Bondar Service is on Saturday Piyada "Yada" Bondar passed away on August 9, 2021, at the age of 61, with her family .....

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