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August 12, 2021

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N.J. woman accused of breaching Capitol in Jan. 6 attack, documenting it on Facebook to plead guilty

Rasha Abual-Ragheb, of Fairfield, had been accused of unlawful entry and violent behavior in the Capitol on Jan. 6.

By Joe Atmonavage | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Middlesex

Former N.J. couple found dead of stab wounds in apparent murder-suicide, authorities say

Yajaira Moreno, 33, was found dead with multiple stab wounds in her Old Bridge home on Tuesday.

By Rodrigo Torrejon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

N.J. reports 1,697 COVID cases, 8 deaths. More than 750 patients hospitalized for first time in 3 months.

New Jersey's seven-day average for newly confirmed COVID-19 cases increased to 1,354. That’s up 27% from a week ago and more than five times higher than a month ago

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Lottery

Powerball ticket worth $1M was bought at N.J. convenience store

The lucky Powerball ticket was sold in Camden County, according to the New Jersey Lottery.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

A glance at N.J. entertainment this weekend (Aug. 13-15)

Here's a small sample of in-person and online events taking place this weekend

By Patrick O'Shea | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pop star PVRIS triumphs in return to stage after hellish hiatus

Through disease, delays and scandal, Lynn Gunn is still standing

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hunterdon County Democrat

What’s happening in the Hunterdon area this weekend and beyond (Aug.13-19)

Here's a small sample of in-person and online events taking place in the coming days.

By Patrick O'Shea | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

LOOK: FOCO releases Aaron Judge, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth bobbleheads to commemorate MLB’s ‘Field of Dreams’ game | How to get limited edition memorabilia

The New York Yankees face the Chicago White Sox in a special “Field of Dreams” inspired contest in Dyersville, Iowa, on Thursday, August 12, and FOCO is celebrating by releasing a number of bobbleheads celebrating both teams.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

NFL Draft 2022: Eagles take new franchise QB in latest 1st-round mock; Giants, Jets with top-10 picks

The Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets and New York Giants all could have multiple first-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Roselle Catholic basketball star Corey Floyd Jr. reclassifies to 2021, will enroll at UConn early

Class of 2022 guard CJ. Floyd has reclassified and will enroll at UConn for the 2021-22 season, he tells NJ Advance Media.

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Obituaries

D'Agostino, Kim Nancy

Kim Nancy D'Agostino She was our everything Kim Nancy D'Agostino, 56, of Fairfield, NJ died on August 10, 2021. Relatives and friends are invited .....

Daniels, Cardell I.

Cardell I. Daniels Dearest mother, grandmother & sister, of Linden, 88 Cardell I. Daniels, 88, of Linden, NJ, affectionately known as "DOLL" entered into .....

Harrison, Blanche Menschner

Blanche Menschner Harrison Mass Monday for Warren centenarian; great-grandmother of six Blanche Menschner Harrison, 100, of Warren, formerly of Short Hills, passed away o...

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