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October 16, 2023

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

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N.J. property taxes continue to soar. Here is how we stack up against other states.

New Jersey residents pay some of the highest property taxes in the nation.

By Derek Hall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Ocean

2 pedestrians struck in hit-and-run crashes on same day in N.J. town

Manchester police are looking for a pickup and an SUV in separate crashes.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Camden

N.J. man convicted of killing, sexually assaulting girlfriend’s 2-year-old

The toddler's mother is also serving prison time after she was convicted of endangering the welfare of a child.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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5 reasons you didn’t get your ANCHOR benefit yet

Payments as high as $1,750 started to go out last week.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Gordon Ramsay blasts N.J. pizza spot on ‘Kitchen Nightmares.’ TikTok-famous family ‘still hurting.’

The Gigantes tried to keep their struggling restaurant from closing just months after opening

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Eagles-Jets game after surprise ‘SNL’ appearance?

Chiefs' tight end's brother Jason is playing at MetLife Stadium on Sunday

By Kevin Manahan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Taylor Swift and Chiefs’ Travis Kelce surprise ‘SNL’ cast members ... and immediately get written into show

Turns out, they weren't supposed to be part of the show

By Kevin Manahan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Pro And College Sports

Yankees rival could be fit for newly-available GM

Kim Ng is parting ways with the Miami Marlins after spending three seasons as general manager.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

Phillies’ Bryce Harper’s message to Yankees fan: ‘Come be a Phillies fan’

Bryce Harper made comments in appearance on 'The Pat McAfee Show'

By Manuel Gómez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

It’s official: Flag football coming to 2028 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee approved five new sports for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, including flag football.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Cohen, Betsy

Beloved Wife, Mother & Grandmother, Touched Many Young Lives as Recreation Supervisor & Nursery School Teacher Betsy Cohen, 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, .....

Jenkins, Rosemarie

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, 81 Rosemarie (Rose) Jenkins (nee Dellraria), 81, of Woodland Park for 11 years, passed away at home on October 14, .....

Kirschner, Frieda

Loving family matriarch, 'was kind to a fault', 97 Frieda Kirschner of Mountainside, NJ, and a previous resident of Roselle, NJ, for many years, .....

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