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March 31, 2022

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Business

N.J. plastic bag ban: Garbage, produce, pet waste bags still OK when new law starts

You can still buy garbage bags, dog waste bags and find produce bags in the grocery store.

By Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Essex

N.J. man convicted of killing woman, 29, in crash while fleeing police

Najeeh Green, 30, was found guilty Wednesday of felony murder and vehicular homicide in the killing of Priscilla Godoy, of Newark.

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

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Politics

Black women in N.J. are frustrated with politics, groundbreaking poll finds

Black women are a potent political force, and many are frustrated by a lack of progress on many of the issues that energized them in 2020.

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Essex

Ex-housing authority director admits stealing nearly $600K

The 56-year-old bought cell phones and tablets using Newark Housing Authority money before selling the devices and keeping the money, the U.S. Attorney's Office for New Jersey said.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Today’s Wordle #285 March 31: Hints, clues, solution

Looking for a hint on how to solve today’s Wordle puzzle? Look no further.

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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50 years later, Judas Priest still melts faces at N.J. anniversary concert: review

The metal titans' 50 Heavy Metal Years tour visited Prudential Center Wednesday night

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The Star Ledger

A glance at N.J. entertainment this weekend (April 1-3)

Here's a sample of events scheduled to take place this weekend

By Patrick O'Shea | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

Yankees, Phillies lineups Thursday (3/31/22): Jameson Taillon on mound, Marwin Gonzalez 3B

Here are the lineups for the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater on Thursday. First pitch is at 1:05 p.m.

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Jets

NFL Draft 2022: Giants, Jets lead league in important category as they rebuild | How it impacts Joe Schoen, Joe Douglas

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen faces a big draft next month. He holds the No. 5 and No. 7 picks overall in the 2022 NFL Draft.

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

Mike Francesa slams Yankees’ Brian Cashman for whining about Astros causing World Series drought

The New York Yankees have won 27 World Series titles, with the last coming in 2009, when they beat the Philadelphia Phillies in six games.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

DENARD, Raymond

DENARD, Raymond / University Hospital in Newark N.J. is seeking the family or friends of Raymond Denard who deceased at our hospital on 1/30/2022. .....

Eyrich, Patricia Riccardello

February 26, 1947 - December 13, 2021 Patricia passed away on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, at the age of 74. She was born in .....

Johnson, Albert

Civil engineer, beloved brother & uncle, of Metuchen, 74 Albert Johnson, 74, of Metuchen, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at his home. .....

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