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December 3, 2021

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Coronavirus

N.J. reports 3,966 COVID cases, 14 deaths - highest 1-day total for positive tests in 8 months

New Jersey's seven-day average for new positive tests jumped to 2,499, up 36% from a week ago and more than double the average (128% increase) from a month ago

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. school district closing for 1 day so kids can de-stress

The K-12 school district is using 1 of the 5 emergency days built into its 2021-22 school calendar.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Atlantic

Cops looking for man who assaulted girl on her way to school

Pleasantville police are asking for the public's help to find the man.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Christie riffs on why Trump can’t accept defeat, new revelation on ex-prez’s COVID test, report that his book is tanking

Christie's book tour is coming to a close.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Live Entertainment

Foo Fighters concert tickets now on sale: Where to buy, prices, 2022 tour schedule

Here is the entire schedule with dates, venues and info on where to buy tickets for each show

By Matt Levy | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Smithereens kick off new arts era in N.J. hometown as performing arts center opens

The Carteret rock stalwarts will perform with Marshall Crenshaw at new Carteret PAC Saturday night

By Marty Lipp | For NJ Advance Media

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Craving tapas? Bodegón is N.J.’s new go-to for seductive small plates: review

After a stint of NYC pop ups, chef Alex Piñiero marries the old with the new at his recently opened brick and mortar Galician restaurant in Cliffside Park.

By Stephanie Rizzolo | For NJ Advance Media

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Sports

Yankees

MLB rumors: Ex-Yankees ace rules out return to Bronx in 2022

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman needs to find some help for ace Gerrit Cole in the starting rotation.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Giants

Giants’ Joe Judge rules out Daniel Jones (neck) for Dolphins game, remains unsure about how much time he could miss

Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has a strained neck.

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Rutgers Sports

How to watch Rutgers women’s soccer vs. Florida State in NCAA College Cup: Free live stream, time, TV, channel (12/3/21)

The Rutgers women’s soccer team faces Florida State in the College Cup, the NCAA Tournament’s Final Four, on Friday, December 3, 2021 (12/3/21) at Stevens Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Benson, Betty P.

Betty P. (nee-Pfleider) Benson passed away on November 26, 2021 after a short stay in hospice care. She was 96. She was born on .....

Bockus Jr., Harry Nelson

Executive in sealants & coatings industry, patriarch of large family in Westfield, athlete who liked to 'move fast over water & snow,' 95 Harry .....

Conoshenti, Donna M.

Happiest when sharing a meal with family & friends; attorney Donna M. Conoshenti, 65, of Ocean Gate, died peacefully on November 22, 2021, after .....

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