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May 15, 2024

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NJ Transit will refund old unused tickets after backlash from customers

After criticism from riders, NJ Transit will offer refunds for tickets purchased before June 1, 2024, but there are conditions.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Netflix lands big tax break deal if it keeps huge film studio in N.J. for 10 years

The deal gives Netflix a potential 40% tax credit in exchange for operating a massive television and film studio at Fort Monmouth.

By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Beloved ex-football star’s murder is city’s 1st in 2 years, leaving residents shaken | Calavia-Robertson

Residents decry the young man's death as a sign of rising gun violence in the area and clamor for city-backed programs for kids and teens.

By Daysi Calavia-Robertson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hatchet-wielding man sentenced after sexually assaulting woman during N.J. home break-in

The man held the woman at her home for two hours, threatening her with a hatchet, prosecutors said.

By Eric Conklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Legendary singer who blasted Rock Hall of Fame will ‘have some words to say’ at induction

It should be an interesting ceremony in Cleveland this fall

By Saleah Blancaflor | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Iconic singer left his concert suddenly to avoid being served lawsuit, report says

The singer had songs remaining on his set list when he fled the stage

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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‘The Golden Bachelorette’ has been revealed. Here’s everything you need to know about the latest ‘Bachelor’ spinoff

ABC revealed its leading lady for "The Golden Bachelorette," the latest spinoff in the "Bachelor" franchise. Here's what to know.

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Ex-Mets veteran lit fuse in his aggravated new manager: ‘He didn’t do the job’

The former Mets draft pick did not endear himself to his new manager Tuesday night.

By Jimmy Hascup | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers basketball hosts veteran transfer target with sought-after skillset

Rutgers basketball is hosting a veteran transfer who owns a skillset it is looking for.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers basketball adds local NCAA Tournament team to non-conference slate

One of Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper's first home games has been set.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Obituaries

Buff, Frank "Mickey"

Teacher at Bayonne HS, Navy vet, beloved family man and friend Frank "Mickey" Buff, 95, of Tinton Falls, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024. .....

Conroy SC, Sister Barbara

Sister Barbara Conroy, 91. formerly Sister Agnes Marion, a Sister of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, died May 9, 2024, at Complete Care at Saint .....

Cummings, Alfred A.

Retired Irvington School Principal Alfred A. Cummings of E. Stroudsburg, PA, formerly of South Orange, passed away on May 7, 2024. Funeral services will .....

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