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September 20, 2023

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Weather

N.J. weather: Weekend coastal storm with heavy rain, up to 40 mph winds ‘increasingly likely’

Most of New Jersey could see 1 to 2 inches of rain starting early Saturday, with up to 4 inches possible.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Gloucester

Ex-fire commissioner for N.J. town fined for payments to son’s company

David Deegan was accused of authorizing the payments to FD Testing Services LLC, a company owned by his son David Deegan III.

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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A new N.J. restaurant just made NY Times’ best U.S. restaurants list

The New York Times once again took notice of a New Jersey restaurant.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Education

N.J.’s new Teacher of the Year: ‘I did not love high school,’ but it’s a joy to come to work.

Joe Nappi has taken over 600 students to the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Sea Hear Now: Send us your complaints, city tells fans after safety concerns at N.J. music festival

Some fans said they had concerns about overcrowding and access to exits during the two-day Sea Hear Now festival in Asbury Park that attracted 35,000 people each day.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Lin-Manuel Miranda to give keynote address at Menendez Hispanic Heritage Month event

“Beyond his artistic achievements, Lin-Manuel’s civic activism has improved the lives of countless individuals here and in Puerto Rico and we are grateful for his selfless generosity.”

By Ron Zeitlinger | The Jersey Journal

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New Jersey Marijuana

Celebrity cannabis brand Cookies opened a store near Red Bull Arena. Here’s my review.

Cookies, and International cannabis lifestyle brand, has a storefront just outside of Newark.

By Gabby Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

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How Rutgers, QB Gavin Wimsatt are preparing for Michigan’s raucous home atmosphere

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Tom Brady was asked about joining Jets. Here’s what he said

By Cayden Steele | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Can a N.J. native’s ‘Fire Cashman Night’ wake the Yankees from their slumber? | Politi

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Carsillo, Josephine

Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister Josephine Carsillo, affectionally known as "Jo", born to Anthony Casale and Carmella Sarluca, passed away at home peacefully surr...

Ciccone, Dr. Patrick N.

Dr. Patrick N. Ciccone, 82, of North Caldwell, NJ, passed away Sept. 19, 2023. Visiting will be Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, from 4 to .....

de Smet, Louis John

WWII Navy Veteran, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather Louis John de Smet of Fairfield, NJ was born November 15, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, to Hazel .....

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