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September 24, 2021

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N.J. got $694M to help child care centers. It hasn’t doled out any money yet.

Other states, including neighboring New York, have already posted applications for child care providers and disbursed some of the federal money.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Suspended N.J. State Police troopers indicted on child sex abuse charges

One trooper sent the other photos of two nude girls, according to the state Office of the Attorney General.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Bergen

Kidnapping victim charged with taking $100K bribe to change his story, authorities say

Amjad Mashal, 29, of Wayne, was kidnapped several months ago in Fort Lee by several people who assaulted him, according to the Bergen County Prosecutors Office.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Man killed thousands of spotted lanternflies in days with this ingenious sticky method. Watch the video.

This method can effectively destroy many spotted lanternflies without using insecticides.

By Dr. Gracelyn Santos | gsantos@siadvance.com

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Entertainment

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Fugees reunion tour tickets: Where to buy, prices, concert schedule

Hip hop legends Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras will be playing the Prudential Center.

By Matt Levy | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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11 reasons why apple picking is the worst fall activity ever invented

Do you really want to go apple picking? Like, actually? No you don't.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

Montclair Film Fest lineup: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dionne Warwick, Dagmara Domińczyk

Gyllenhaal will be in conversation with Stephen Colbert for her film 'The Lost Daughter.'

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

NFL Week 3 picks: Atlanta Falcons vs. New York Giants | Will Daniel Jones honor Eli Manning on his big day?

The New York Giants and quarterback Daniel Jones host the Atlanta Falcons, tight end Kyle Pitts and quarterback Matt Ryan on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.

By Zack Rosenblatt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles’ DeVonta Smith looks like a ‘polished’ receiver, NFC East rival says

Two games into his career, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith has drawn the praise of Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy.

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Jets

Former Jets star to GM Joe Douglas: Here’s how to get media to stop dunking on you

The New York Jets have started the season 0-2 with quarterback Zach Wilson in the huddle. General manager Joe Douglas selected Wilson with the No. 2 pick overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Alama, Lottie Z.

Loving Wife, Mother, Sister, and Grandmother Lottie Z. Alama, 98, of Nutley, passed away on September 20, 2021. A funeral mass will be held .....

Baytops, An-Nisaa H.

An-Nisaa H. Baytops of Newark, born on Nov. 27, 1949, died on Sept. 16, 2021. Service is on Saturday, September 25, 2021 – 10:00AM, .....

Button, Sylvia H.

September 19, 1932 - August 28, 2021 Sylvia (Harlan) Hartley Button passed away on August 28, 2021. The only child of Ward and Marjorie .....

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