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December 10, 2021

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Education

N.J. kids must keep wearing masks at school, judge says. Parents vow to keep fighting.

New Jersey's school mask mandate is 'rational' and does not violate the U.S. Constitution, a judge ruled.

By Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

N.J. weather: Wind advisory issued for Saturday with gusts up to 45 mph, heavy rain

Highs will near 70 degrees with the potential to break records in New Jersey, but winds will gust as high as 45 mph on Saturday.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. school sending kids home early due to staffing shortage

The school recently added one early dismissal day per month through March.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers Basketball

Rutgers stuns No. 1 Purdue, 70-68, on buzzer-beater in biggest upset in program history

Rutgers pulled off the biggest upset in program history on Thursday night.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Rachel Zegler almost didn’t audition for ‘West Side Story.’ The new Maria on the role that changed her life.

The New Jersey actor on Spielberg, Sondheim, Springsteen and impostor syndrome.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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A beloved NYC pizzeria just opened its 1st N.J. location

Song'E Napule, a West Village staple, just opened in Rutherford.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Hudson

Hoboken to unveil tribute to hometown legend Frank Sinatra Sunday

The sculptor Palmer said she portrayed Sinatra at about 45 years old.

By Ron Zeitlinger | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Red Sox’s David Ortiz doubles down on bromance with 1-time rival, Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez: ‘He’s a good guy’

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

NFL Week 14 picks: Predictions for New York Giants vs. Los Angeles Chargers | Will Joe Judge and Co. get back on track?

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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As Ron Harper Jr. makes Rutgers history, his NBA legend dad is in awe: ‘My hands are still shaking!’ | Politi

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Burke, Kathleen M.

Kathleen M. Burke, 81, of Newark, NJ, departed this life on December 3, 2021. The beloved mother of Duane Burke, Harriet Mangrum and Deborah .....

Durkin, Elizabeth Murphy

Beloved mother, grandmother & great-grandmother, honored as exemplar of Catholic womanhood, formerly of Essex Fells Words defy her family to describe the loss of .....

Falzarano, Vincent A.

Longtime Branchburg resident Vincent Falzarano, 81, of Branchburg, NJ, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Newark Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, NJ. .....

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