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April 5, 2024

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N.J. earthquake rocks East Coast

It was a magnitude 4.8 earthquake an epicenter near Whitehouse Station section of Readington Township in Hunterdon County, federal officials said.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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103 dogs seized from South Jersey compound used in large dogfighting ring, authorities say

State Police began investigating after receiving complaints about dogfighting at a breeding compound in Cumberland County, according to court documents.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and S.P. Sullivan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. mall adding town’s 1st liquor store in at least 100 years

The new store is opening 13 years after local voters ended the town's longtime ban on liquor sales.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Will Murphy reappoint vocal critic to N.J. weed commission? Social justice groups concerned.

Supporters say they are concerned Charles Barker will not be reappointed because of his outspoken nature.

By Jelani Gibson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New Jersey’s best new steakhouse is a stunning cut above | Review

This terrific steakhouse is only 7 months old. How does it compare to the longstanding Jersey institutions?

By Lauren Musni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers sings the praises of ‘Blues People’ to celebrate a milestone

The breakthrough book by the late poet Amiri Baraka is the subject of an exhibit at Express Newark gallery.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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See trailer for ‘Babes’ movie starring N.J.’s Michelle Buteau, Ilana Glazer

Two friends face a major life change together in the film comedy.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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ESPN exec leaving after 40 years after disagreement with boss

The ESPN announced his departure on Friday.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays FREE LIVE STREAM (4/5/24): Watch MLB game without cable | Time, TV, channel

The New York Yankees face the Toronto Blue Jays in their home opener on Friday, April 5, 2024 (4/5/24) at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York.

By Cayden Steele | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

Yankees react to earthquake before home opener | ‘I thought it was the sound system’

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit Hunterdon County, N.J., on Friday morning, was felt by the Yankees before their home opener at Yankee Stadium.

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Connell , Dennis

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, 72 Denny Connell, 72, of Frelinghuysen Twp., died Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Forest Manor Health Care Center. Denny was .....

Grant, Gary

Beloved Son, Husband, Father and Coach, Passes Away (1985-2024) Beloved son, husband, father & coach passed away in a car accident on 3/15. He .....

Heuvel , Carla Jean VanDen

Great-Grandmother of five, dearly loved by all, 89 Carla Jean Van Den Heuvel (née Massey), born on October 25, 1934, in Seroe Colorado, Aruba, .....

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