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October 25, 2024

NJ.com's Top Six @ 6

Education

N.J. school district drops controversial ban on Halloween costumes and class parties

When the school district banned Halloween costumes last year, Gov. Phil Murphy said, "Seriously? We can’t let kids celebrate Halloween? Give me a break."

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Union County

N.J. cops will not be charged in Parkway shootout that left gunman dead, officer injured

It started with two officers pursuing a stolen car in a Union County suburb and ended in a deadly shootout on the Garden State Parkway.

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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No fireworks during Diwali, mayor tells one of N.J.’s largest Indian-American communities

The "Festival of Lights" will have to be celebrated without any fireworks or pyrotechnics, local officials said.

By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Keep an eye on your pets, health officials warn after another rabid animal encounter

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

N.J. cop should be fired for misconduct, appeals court finds

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

Leaf colors in N.J. now peaking in many areas. See latest foliage map for top spots to visit.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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