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January 3, 2023

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Weather

N.J. weather: Near-record warmth in forecast, but rain likely for much of state

Highs will climb into the mid 60s on Wednesday, nearly 25 degrees above normal.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

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This N.J. town just said ‘no’ to facial recognition cameras on its streets

Although facial ID technology is widely used in the private sector, its use by law enforcement is controversial.

By Richard Cowen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Fishermen who died in fall through ice at N.J. reservoir are identified

A fatal fall through the ice for two fisherman at the Split Rock Reservoir

By Richard Cowen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

From slave mines in Monmouth to plantations in Jersey City, report details N.J.’s slavery history

It started in 1630, when 50 Africans were trafficked to Hudson County and became the “first Black residents of New Jersey.”

By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Jeremy Renner remains in critical condition after snow plow accident

The 51-year-old “Avengers” star is in an intensive care unit following surgery on Monday.

By The Associated Press

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501 reasons why N.J. is better than every other state. A state-by-state takedown.

We spent A YEAR detailing why N.J. is the greatest state in America. The least you can do is read the list.

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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The 50 New Jersey dishes you need to eat in 2023

Here are 50 must-try dishes to try this year, from our ever-hungry food team

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Sports

Giants react to Bills’ Damar Hamlin collapsing on field: ‘You got me in tears, twin’

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mets hire ex-Yankees outfielder as assistant hitting coach

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants’ defense is reason they could be dangerous during the postseason

By Bob Brookover | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bahto, Louise Ann

Loving & cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother Louise Ann Bahto, 86, of Roseland, NJ, passed away on December 30, 2022. Relatives and friends are invited ........

Baron Ph.D., Rev. John B.

Reverend John B. Baron, Ph.D., 75, of Avalon, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Born in Orange, NJ, he resided in .....

Bush, Robert

Robert Lee Bush, of Mendham, NJ, died on December 25th. He is survived by Mary Bush, beloved wife of 64 years; brother Alan Richard .....

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