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November 15, 2021

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

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N.J. police forces are far whiter than the rest of the state. We got the town-by-town data to prove it.

An unprecedented examination of the racial makeup of New Jersey's state and local police forces shows New Jersey lags the pack in police diversity.

By Payton Guion | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Rodrigo Torrejon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

N.J. weather: Windy, chilly today with gusts up to 30 mph, but mid-week warmup coming

Temperatures should climb into the mid to upper 60s on Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Service says.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Essex

Tenants evacuated after Ida rock slide told town won’t pay their hotel bills after Dec. 4

West Orange officials also revealed that taxpayers have funded most of the tenants' hotel stays since the Oct. 11 evacuation, at a cost of over $200,000 so far

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Subscriber Exclusive

A mall Santa, an N.J. family, and memories of joy and unthinkable loss

After an unlikely bond, Stephanie Vega and her family reconnected with their "No. 1 Santa"

By Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Celebrating the winter holidays with music in New Jersey

Here's a sample of seasonal musical events taking place around the state through the end of the year

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

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Shopping Tips And Deals

Hoka releases gift guides for runners: See the full list for 2021 holiday season

The holiday season is just about here, and retailers are starting to make it known

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Shopping Tips And Deals

Nordstrom Black Friday 2021 sale: A look at early deals

Other companies that have unleashed huge early Black Friday deals include Walmart, Samsung, Amazon, Coach and Wayfair

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Eagles are road warriors, but that doesn’t matter if they can’t win at home | Kaye

By Mike Kaye | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MLB rumors: Yankees tormentor traded to the National League

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Rutgers bowl projections: ESPN forecasts nostalgic destination; CBS has surprise move

By James Kratch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Connolly, Pat

Longtime New Providence resident was active in the community Pat Connolly, 82, of New Providence passed away on October 25, 2021, at Overlook Hospital, .....

Finley, Jean H.

Jean H. Finley, 86, of Pompton Plains passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Born in Orange, she was the daughter of the late .....

Foxe, Ilene (Tooter)

Ilene (Tooter) Foxe, born in Newark, NJ, and living in Carteret, NJ, until moving to Knoxville, passed away the night of November 13, 2021 .....

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