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October 19, 2021

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Coronavirus

N.J. reports 31 COVID deaths, 1,151 cases. Positive tests continue steady decline.

New Jersey's seven-day average for newly confirmed positive tests fell to 1,279, down 10% from a week ago and 32% from a month ago. That’s the lowest seven-day average since Aug. 10.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Atlantic

Puppy saved from certain death, thanks to rare procedure and N.J.-based group that helped pay

A heart procedure more commonly done in humans saved the 10-month-old basset hound.

By Tim Hawk | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. towns agree to build new police station, court facility together

Officials announced last Thursday Robbinsville and Hightstown entered into a shared services agreement, but will remain separate and distinct departments.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Education

N.J.’s in-school COVID outbreaks increase to 126 with 658 cases among students, staff

Five New Jersey counties reported no new outbreaks this week while two counties haven't had an outbreak since the school year began, according to state figures.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Shopping Tips And Deals

Walmart’s Black Friday 2021 ad has leaked, and some items are already discounted

Here are all the deals that Walmart has leaked on its Black Friday 2021 ad so far

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

‘The Bachelorette’ Season 18 cast: The full list of who’s on the show and who’s hosting

Michelle Young will be the lead for season 18 of "The Bachelorette," which will premiere Tuesday Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC. Former Bachelorette duo Tayshia Adams and Kaitlyn Bristowe will serve as hosts for season 18.

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Salem

Salem County resurrects its ‘Tunes from the Crypt’ Halloween concert

Organist Erik Meyer to be featured in Oct. 22 program at St. John's in Salem

By Community Bulletin

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Sports

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In the Big East, heralded freshmen will have to bide their time behind nearly 30 5th-year seniors

Due to an NCAA rule allowing players to return to college for a fifth year after the COVID-19 pandemic, some freshmen will have to bide their time until they play.

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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23 years later, an old photograph brings comfort and keeps my mother’s memory alive

An old photograph helps NJ Advance Media reporter Joey Chandler keep the memory of her mother alive.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Besiktas vs. Sporting CP FREE LIVE STREAM (10/19/21): Watch UEFA Champions League group stage online | Time, TV, channel

Sporting Clube de Portugal, led by midfielder Pedro Gonçalves, faces Besiktas in a UEFA Champions League group stage match on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 (10/19/21) at Vodafone Park in Istanbul, Turkey.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Antieri, Salvatore Louis

Army veteran, mechanical engineer, devoted family man, 97 Salvatore Louis Antieri, 97, of Roseland passed away on October 17, 2021. Relatives and friends are .....

Barreiro, Florence Elaine

Loving mother, grandmother & great-grandmother Florence Elaine Barreiro (nee Zimmerman), 85, of Union, NJ, passed peacefully at her home on October 16, 2021. She .....

Brady, Jean

Jean Brady (nee Tracey), beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, died peacefully in her sleep on October 16th, 2021 surrounded by her family in .....

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