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September 28, 2021

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Neighbors complained about flooding for years before father of 2 drowned. N.J. town blames DEP.

Frustration among residents of Maple Terrace in Maplewood has turned to outrage since Patrick Jeffrey died trying to clear debris from a culvert opening during Hurricane Ida.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. weather: Thunderstorms, damaging winds in forecast today with multiple rounds of rain

The National Weather Service says New Jersey could see scattered showers and thunderstorms during the morning, but the main event starts this afternoon.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mercer

Steer escapes slaughterhouse, runs through 2 N.J. towns before being shot by police

The 2,000-pound steer escaped from Trenton Halal Packing Co., a slaughterhouse on Roebling Avenue in Trenton on Friday.

By Kevin Shea | For NJ.com

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N.J. mayor, HUD official tour apartments where 4 died during Ida, lay out next steps for desperate residents

'How can they help me and my family? I can’t even get a call from these people,' one resident said.

By Rodrigo Torrejon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Macy’s, Toys ‘R’ Us reveal top toys for 2021 holiday season: See the full list

The announcement comes after many leading toy companies have stated a global shipping crisis and labor shortages in the toy market could affect the holiday shopping season

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The Rock ‘N’ Roll Consigliere

The E Street Band and "Sopranos" icon's new memoir is a twisting ride through an unbelievable career

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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What’s a rock legend? Springsteen on final “Jeopardy!’

'Jeopardy!' star Matt Amodio was the only contestant to answer correctly.

By Kevin Shea | For NJ.com

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This is what Greg Schiano wants to see from Rutgers’ offensive line in Ohio State test

By James Kratch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Giants’ Super Bowl hero defends John Mara, points fingers elsewhere for 0-3 start

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Too many flags: Eagles have historic penalty problem under Nick Sirianni | Why head coach showed in-game frustration with Derek Barnett

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Aspell, Arlene S.

Loving mother, grandmother and friend Arlene Aspell, of Mountain Lakes, NJ, passed on Sept. 25, 2021. Visitation, Thurs., Sept 30, 4-8pm, Shook-Farmer Funeral Home, ........

Aumack, Ruth Catherine Cody

Ruth passed to eternal life on September 25, 2021. Born in Bayonne, NJ, she was the child of George and Mary Ellis Cody. She .....

Bolotsky, Craig R.

Craig R. Bolotsky, 66, of Bayonne, NJ, died September 23, 2021. Born in Lakewood, NJ, on June 17, 1955, he was a long practicing .....

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