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August 28, 2024

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N.J. is opening one of its most massive high schools ever. Here’s a sneak peek inside.

The huge high school will enroll 3,300 students, making it larger than some of New Jersey's colleges.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Morning audio update: Newark airport stabbing, $322K school superintendent salary, Mister Softee meltdown (Aug. 28, 2024)

NJ.com's morning audio update brings you the latest news from around the state in a quick audio summary.

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No air conditioning forces N.J. schools to shorten 1st day of school, again

Students will be headed home early due to the heat.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Fast-food prices are high and inconsistent across N.J. See the statewide data.

Where is the most expensive fast food in New Jersey, and where is the cheapest?

By Amira Sweilem | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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N.J. TikTok star Alix Earle apologizes for using racial slur when she was 13

'I regret how I handled this situation,' Earle said, saying she should have apologized sooner.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Watch 9-year-old N.J. singer Journeyy wow ‘America’s Got Talent’ with Bob Marley song

Journeyy Belton is going places in this competition, if Simon Cowell and the judges have anything to say about it.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Kevin Smith tried to argue his new movie from an R rating to a PG-13. It didn’t work.

The director premiered 'The 4:30 Movie' at his New Jersey theater. That's also where he filmed the movie, which definitely doesn't star Ben Affleck — but don't tell Smith's mom.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers football 2024 season preview: Storylines and more for team seeking Big Ten rise

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Patrick Lanni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Rutgers football game-by-game predictions for 2024: Can Scarlet Knights compete for CFP spot?

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Patrick Lanni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Are Giants confident with linebackers on 53-man roster?

By Gabriel Trevino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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