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September 1, 2021

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Coronavirus

N.J. reports 1,841 COVID cases, 20 deaths as students, teachers head back to classrooms with mask mandates

New Jersey’s seven-day average for newly confirmed positive tests is 1,693, down slightly week-over-week for the first time since early July.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Monmouth

N.J. cop charged with tampering with his own drug test, deleting video from suspect’s phone

Philip M. Santiago, 34, was suspended from the Aberdeen Police Department after his arrest on Tuesday, according to acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey.

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

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News

‘AntiVaxMomma’ from N.J. accused of selling 250 fake COVID vaccine cards

Healthcare, nursing home staff among those who bought fake CDC COVID vaccination cards, according to prosecutors.

By Noah Cohen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Woman says she lost $200K in a fraud scheme targeting licensed workers

Dozens of licensees in New Jersey have fallen victim to similar scams, the state says.

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

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Entertainment

Hudson

Charu Suri’s raga jazz springs from quest for identity, helped by quality of life in Weehawken

A resident of both Weehawken and more recently Verona, the process of composing for the award-winning pianist and voting member of the GRAMMYs has been helped by transplanting from New York City, where the significantly noisier environment made that more challenging.

By David Menzies | The Jersey Journal

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Hudson

JC Fridays is in-person for the first time in a year

JC Fridays will have a virtual kickoff on Thursday, Sept 9, and be live and in-person on Friday, Sept 10.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Hudson

New solo series to debut at Novado during JCFridays

Paul Leibow's "FeelLicks" series can be seen at Novado Gallery starting Sept 10 at JCFridays.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Subscriber Exclusive

Why this valuable advice from Michael Strahan could help Leonard Williams dominate in 2021 after signing big contract

What kind of season will Giants defensive end Leonard Williams have in 2021?

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

How to buy tickets to see Giants retire Michael Strahan’s jersey during 2021 season

The Giants announced Wednesday that they will retire Hall of Fame defensive end Michael Strahan’s No. 92 this season.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 38: How to buy college football themed shoes for Alabama, LSU, Ohio State, Clemson, Georgia, Penn State, Texas, Michigan, more

College sports fans who want to flex their fandom just got some great looking new options.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Briante, Patsy E. "Pebby"

Patsy E. 'Pebby' Briante Retired educator and coach; devoted father and grandfather Patsy E. "Pebby" Briante, 75, formerly of Hoboken, passed away on Monday, .....

Bruce Sr., Adrian L.

Adrian L. Bruce Sr., 83 of East Orange, NJ passed away on August 15, 2021 in Ellenwood, Georgia. Visitation is 10 am Thursday, with .....

Cataldo, Dante A.

Dante A. Cataldo Mr. Dante A. Cataldo, 93, died on August 29, 2021, in Glen Ridge, NJ. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 .....

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