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September 13, 2022

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News

N.J. weighs bringing back paper bags as unwanted reusable bags pile up

'We know it’s a problem. We agree it’s a problem,' said Sen. Bob Smith, a co-sponsor of the bill to ban plastic bags.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Cumberland

Vigil planned to mark 3 years since 5-year-old Dulce Alavez vanished from N.J. park

The girl disappeared during a family outing at Bridgeton City Park in 2019.

By Matt Gray | For NJ.com

Weather

N.J. weather: Long stretch of dry conditions ahead after much-needed rain ends

More than 2 inches of rain fell overnight in parts of the Garden State, causing some flooding on I-78 in Hunterdon County.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Beloved N.J. pizzeria named one of world’s best by Italian website

A New Jersey staple pizza place has earned yet another honor.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

Lizzo’s ‘Big Grrrls’ Emmys win is also a win for N.J. dancer Kiara Mooring

'One year ago, these women were filming this television show that would change their lives forever,' Lizzo said. Mooring was one of them.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Entertainment

Sheryl Lee Ralph wins 1st Emmy, delivers striking speech. Here’s the ‘Abbott Elementary’ star’s N.J. connection.

'I am here to tell you that this is what believing looks like,' Ralph said in her moving acceptance speech.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Emmys 2022 winners list: ‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ maintain hold as ‘The White Lotus’ and ‘Squid Game’ take top honors

The 74th Emmys aired Monday, Sept. 12 on NBC. 'The White Lotus' took home five awards.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Giants got surprising contributions during win vs. Titans: Punt returner Richie James leads the way at receiver?

By Bob Brookover | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Cowboys’ Dak Prescott could return sooner than expected, and that’s bad news for the Eagles

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Rutgers basketball recruiting update: Scarlet Knights host pair of elite prospects on official visits

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

ARTIS, Doris

ARTIS, Doris / Seeking Family, Friends/ University Hospital in Newark N.J. is seeking the family or friends of Doris Artis who deceased at our .....

CAMACHO, Michael

CAMACHO, Michael / Seeking Family, Friends/ University Hospital in Newark N.J. is seeking the family or friends of Michael Camacho who deceased at our .....

CHELSON, Leslie

CHELSON, Leslie / Seeking Family, Friends/ University Hospital in Newark N.J. is seeking the family or friends of Leslie Chelson who deceased at our .....

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