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August 11, 2021

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Weather

N.J. weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for 7 counties. Up to 60 mph winds, hail possible.

The National Weather Service says some of the thunderstorms could be severe with heavy downpours and damaging winds.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Ocean

Jersey Shore beach closed to swimming due to fecal bacteria level

Advisories at 4 other beaches were lifted Wednesday after water testing there.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Essex

20-year-old accused of fatally shooting Maplewood student was defending younger brother, attorney says

Yohan Hernandez is charged with killing of Moussa Fofana, a Columbia High School student, in Maplewood in June.

By Rebecca Panico | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rare venomous snake bite on N.J. hike put college student in ICU. He’s now recovering at home.

By Caroline Fassett | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

He pocketed a $300 payoff. Should he lose his entire public pension over that?

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Jersey Shore town increasing police presence, limiting visitors in response to ‘destructive behavior’

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

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