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May 9, 2025

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Weather

N.J. weather: Flood watch issued for parts of state from drenching rain

A flood watch is in effect until late tonight for two northern counties.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Cape May County

These 5 Jersey Shore toll bridges will go cashless this weekend

The new system uses E-ZPass transponders or takes a photo of the vehicle’s license plate and mails a bill to the registered owner.

By N.J. Community News

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News

Today’s audio update: Teen accused of setting laptop on fire for TikTok challenge, feds call out N.J. mayor for ‘political antics’

NJ.com's morning audio update brings you the latest news from around the state in a quick audio summary.

By NJ.com Staff

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Essex County

Feds say Newark mayor’s ‘political antics’ endanger ICE facility

Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democrat running for governor, has accused an ICE contractor of operating its private detention center illegally.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Rock legends should retire, says punk icon whose own band won’t take him back

He also spoke about his prior band continuing without him.

By Murjani Rawls | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Miss Manners: My fiancé and I have chosen not to register for gifts ... what do we say when people ask?

“We are not registered” feels too blunt, but is adding “Thank you for asking” presumptuous?

By Judith Martin

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Food And Dining

Popular N.J. pizzeria closing for good after more than 60 years

The pizzeria has been serving the community since the 1960s.

By Lauren Musni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Undersized Eagles rookie is a ‘quiet assassin’ who will ‘knock your chin strap off’

By Cayden Steele | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

What Yankees’ Mark Leiter Jr. thinks of his famous last name | Klapisch

By Bob Klapisch | For NJ Advance Media

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Devils should bring Quinn Hughes to New Jersey with a blockbuster trade — and sooner than later | Politi

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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