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December 30, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Education

More N.J. schools requiring ‘psych clearances’ for kids to stay in the classroom

A growing number of schools are saying kids need a mental health evaluation before they can return to class after fights and other troubling behavior.

By Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. in top 5 in U.S. for most educated residents. Every state ranked.

Among N.J. residents 25 and older, 43% have at least a bachelor's degree.

By Amira Sweilem | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. celebrities who died in 2022: Ray Liotta, Anne Heche, Taurean Blacque and more

The actors, musicians, entertainers and public figures we lost this year.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

N.J. reports 300K sign up for insurance through its healthcare marketplace as key deadline nears

New Jersey residents are receiving record financial help this year, according to the state Department of Banking and Insurance.

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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See dinosaurs roam around N.J. convention center (PHOTOS)

Jurassic Quest, featuring life-size dinosaurs, is being held at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison.

By Ed Murray | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Lionsgate to get tax breaks for high-priced talent at big studio planned in Newark

The state Economic Development Authority named the distributor and production company a 'studio partner,' entitling it to millions of dollars in tax breaks.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The most read Opinion stories of 2022 | Opinion

And the most popular stories from this week's Opinion section

By Robin Wilson-Glover | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

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Remembering when Pelé the King ruled over Giants Stadium | Izenberg

By Jerry Izenberg | For The Star-Ledger

NFL Week 17 picks: New Orleans Saints-Philadelphia Eagles predictions | Will the NFC East title be clinched Sunday?

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Giants’ Isaiah Hodgins received NFL education from father and Buffalo Bills star receivers

By Bob Brookover | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Banks, Robert N.

Lived in Elizabeth before moving to North Carolina Robert N. Banks 61 of Henderson, NC formerly of Elizabeth, NJ departed this life on December .....

Castro, Stephanie

CASTRO, Stephanie / Seeking Family, Friends/ Seeking family members for Stephanie Castro, born 9/16/1984 and transitioned on 11/8/2022. Please contact Whigham Funeral Hom...

Evenson, Don Lee

Army veteran, of Oceanport, 83 Don Lee Evenson, 83, of Oceanport died on Sunday, December 18. He was born in Rapid City, SD in .....

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