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September 29, 2021

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Education

N.J. district puts 900 staff, students on COVID quarantine after starting year mask-optional

So far, 218 students and 33 employees in the Toms River school district, one of the largest in New Jersey, have tested positive for coronavirus

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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5 telling moments between Murphy and Ciattarelli from Tuesday’s N.J. gubernatorial debate

"Both candidates clearly understood where their strengths and weakness were and they both tried to hit on those.”

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Fall foliage could be ‘best in years’ in many areas of N.J. and Pa., expert says

Some forecasters are predicting the fall foliage season of 2021 will be popping in October, because recent weather conditions have been ideal.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Home sales in N.J. took a 10% dip last month

Closed sales on single family homes were down 10.3% statewide in August.

By Allison Pries | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J.’s 24 best walking and hiking trails to check out this fall

It's fall, the best time to take a hike! Here are N.J.'s best walking/hiking trails.

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hudson

Mana Contemporary has first post-pandemic open house

Mana Contemporary is celebrating its first Open House since the pandemic on Saturday, Oct. 2, noon to 6 p.m., with open studios and exhibitions.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Hudson

Jersey City Art and Studio Tour returns in-person for a 4-day celebration

This year’s JCAST will celebrate art and the creative process with the return of in-person events featuring up to 650 local to international artists at over 125 locations spanning the entire city from Sept. 30 to Oct. 3.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Giants

Giants might be on verge of signing troubled former Titans 1st-round pick to help on the O-Line

The New York Giants might be signing offensive lineman Isaiah Wilson, a former first round pick of the Tennessee Titans that was also cut from the Miami Dolphins.

By Zack Rosenblatt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

ESPN anchor slams Worldwide Leader’s ‘sick’ and ‘scary’ COVID vaccine mandate

ESPN is owned by Disney, which is making employees get the COVID-19 vaccine.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees’ Michael King is dominating, and Corey Kluber’s special weapon is a big reason why

New York Yankees righty Michael King is throwing his own Kluber Ball, learning it from watching Corey Kluber himself. It was helpful in Tuesday's 7-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Artman, Amy Preminger

Amy Preminger Artman passed away suddenly and tragically on September 24th. She was 66 years old. Amy grew up in Englewood, NJ where she .....

Baltimore, Lawrence

Memorial celebration of life is on Friday Lawrence Baltimore, also known Big Larry, departed this life on September 24, 2021. A memorial celebration of .....

Beusse, Patricia M. "Pat"

Patricia "Pat' M. Beusse, 90, of Caldwell, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be Thursday, .....

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