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April 21, 2021
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N.J. weather: Strong thunderstorms to slam state today before big temperature drop
The thunderstorms will move through New Jersey quickly on Wednesday afternoon and pack gusty winds as high as 35 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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How did Eli Manning spend his 1st year of Giants retirement? He coached 4th grade girls basketball
Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning spent his first year of retirement coaching his daughter's fourth-grade girls basketball team and also held a camp in Summit for third-grade football players.
By Zack Rosenblatt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Rare trial underway to determine if N.J. jail did enough to protect inmates from COVID
At least one officer and two inmates at the Cumberland County jail have contracted COVID-19 and died.
By Joe Atmonavage | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Should N.J. cops have seized teensâ bicycles? Experts weigh in on controversy.
The incident is under investigation by the county prosecutor's office.
By Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Entertainment
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Outdoor dining plazas are back. See which N.J. towns are closing streets again.
Dining al fresco will remain huge for spring and summer 2021. See where to go.
By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com
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Hudson
Formed during the pandemic, Headroom LGBTQ+ Lounge thrives by taking âsafe spaceâ seriously
"There is a really big difference between accepted and tolerated and being accepted and celebrated."
By David Menzies | The Jersey Journal
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Hudson
Selected short films pay tribute to Earth Day
The Hoboken Historical Museum and the Thomas Edison Film Festival are paying tribute to Earth Day with selected short films and a conversation with award-winning documentary filmmaker Otto Bell.
By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal
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Sports
Giants
NFL Draft 2021: Bears stunner means 6 QBs in top 20, Giants land elite receiver in CBS Sportsâ 1st-round mock
The 2021 NFL Draft begins Thursday, April 29, 2021 (4/29/21) in Cleveland, Ohio. The Jacksonville Jaguars own the No. 1 pick and are expected to select Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence.
By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Yankees
Timberwolves rookie hopes new boss, ex-Yankees DH Alex Rodriguez (âthe Michael Jordan of baseballâ), reunites with Jennifer Lopez
Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez and singer/actress Jennifer Lopez announced last week their relationship is over. Rodriguez is set to become part-owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Which boys lacrosse standouts are in early conversation for Player of the Year?
Check out some of the top names in the state who could be the best by season's end.
By Brandon Gould | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Mike Kinney | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Obituaries
Brattlof, Lawrence A.
Lawrence A. Brattlof of Sea Girt, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2021 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center under hospice care with family .....
Dell'Italia, Louis
Louis Dell'Italia Instilled in his family the values of white collar dreams with blue collar roots Louis Dell'Italia, 93, of Chatham, N.J., passed away .....
English, John
John English Memorial visitation is Sunday for former Kearny resident John English passed away April 15, 2020. He was 80. Born in Kearny, he .....
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