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May 14, 2024

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One of N.J.’s largest school districts cuts 51 teachers, staff positions

Cutting the jobs was 'like a punch in the gut,' the superintendent said.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Two killed in fire at N.J. townhouse complex

A third resident of the West Orange complex was treated for smoke inhalation.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. weather: Clouds, rain expected in dreary forecast through the weekend

Highs will be in the 70s on Tuesday, though it will be a bit cooler along the Jersey Shore.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pregnant dog rescued from N.J. dogfighting ring gave birth, now recovering with her pups

The dog was underweight and pregnant with various scars when she was found.

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Westminster dog show 2024: N.J. pup Rihanna almost found love in a winner’s place

The supremely fluffy dog was a top contender in the herding group.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Springsteen pays tribute to late punk icon with classic cover

The Boss and the E Street Band paid tribute to the late vocalist in Ireland.

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Stop waiting until bands are dead to induct them, ‘80s rock legend blasts Rock Hall of Fame

He's been critical of the Hall for years

By Saleah Blancaflor | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Ex-Mets pitcher’s return to mound gets delayed

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Mets’ Edwin Díaz says he’s ‘made good pitches.’ So why’s he struggling lately?

By Manny Gómez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles are talking to this AFC team about a joint practice. Could there be other options?

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Barrasso, Sylvia

Livingston resident, medical librarian, St. Raphael parishioner Sylvia Barrasso, (nee Moretti) a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed peacefull...

Boccardo, Vincenza M.

Loving wife and mother, formerly of Parsippany Vincenza M. Boccardo (nee Lepore), 90, of Succasunna, formerly of Parsippany, passed away May 11, 2024. Cherished .....

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. .....

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