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February 24, 2022

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Weather

N.J. weather: Ice, snow threat advisories issued for 12 counties. Dangerous driving conditions in forecast.

While parts of northern New Jersey could see 2 to 6 inches of snow, a treacherous coating of ice could cause significant travel impacts Friday morning.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Accused Edison cops paid to stay home, costing $1M and counting

Filed in 2018, the case against five Edison police officers accused of no-show work has produced just one conviction and costly bills to taxpayers.

By Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Ocean

N.J. sheriff’s officer dies from COVID he contracted on duty, officials say

Matthew Horton is survived by his wife and four young sons.

By Kevin Shea | For NJ.com

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Is a cardiac crisis looming? Heart disease risk spikes after COVID infection.

VA researchers found many who had mild infections developed heart disease up to a year after having the virus.

By Elizabeth Llorente | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Is Wordle getting harder? You’re not alone if you feel that way

The New York Times said in a statement that it has not made the game harder, despite what fans of the game think

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hudson

Building on melodic debut ‘Real Enough,’ Lauren Rosato performs at Fox and Crow, Feb. 26

"It’s definitely inspired by a lot of anxiety, it’s inspired by different feelings, like ‘maybe you’re not good enough’ and the other side is feelings you shouldn’t have and just kind of getting through that.”

By David Menzies | The Jersey Journal

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Food And Dining

4 N.J. restaurants named James Beard Awards semifinalists

The Garden State has contenders for Outstanding Hospitality and Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic awards.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees could give Austin Wells looks at other positions as catching competition heats up

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Red Sox’s Garrett Whitlock: Leaving the Yankees was disappointing

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Rutgers looked ‘a step slow’ in loss to Michigan as pressure mounts with March approaching

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Becker, David Henry

Served in U.S. Army, enjoyed illustrious career that led to AT&T's Corporate Headquarters; took his 'servant's heart' into community David Henry Becker - devoted .....

Brown Sr., Joseph K.

World War II Vet, Former Newark Resident Father to 9 and Grandfather to 29 Joseph K. Brown, Sr., 96, made his transition on February .....

Byko, Gertrude

School crossing guard known as the "Thanksgiving Pie Lady" Gertrude Byko, 96, of Linden, formerly of Elizabeth, entered into eternal rest on Saturday February .....

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