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November 19, 2021

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Penn State student from N.J. died after 11-story fall through trash chute, mom says

Justine Gross, a 19-year-old from Summit, died after a fall through trash chute at an apartment building near Penn State.

By Richard Cowen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Vets waited 8 months to hang American flag over N.J. highway. Here’s how you can do it faster.

The Turnpike Authority now has a process to apply for a permit. Here's how.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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PD investigating how cops responded to N.J. head coach’s alleged trespassing incident

Police said they found head football coach Nick Famularo half-naked trespassing at the high school stadium.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Here’s how many N.J. schools have gone virtual so far this year due to COVID

Revised state health guidelines have given local officials far greater leeway in keeping schools open.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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How to give cryptocurrency as a gift: Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, Bitcoin, Cardano, more

If you know someone who is in the world of cryptocurrency or wants to dabble without making a huge commitment, you can send them a select amount as a gift.

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Non-profit Spotlight pays kids to attend, gives them dinner and encourages their artistic development

“The only way to overcome deficits in my opinion is through your ability to think critically and art does that. Art teaches you how to think artificially. ... It just gives you a better shot at life, a better understanding of yourself as a human being, the things you like, the things you don’t like, and it helps you to even pivot in this world. And we’re all artists.”

By David Menzies | The Jersey Journal

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‘Diana’ is a dud. New musical offers lackluster take on people’s princess: review

If you need a musical that you'll be singing along to and performances you'll cherish, this is not it.

By Jacqueline Cutler | For NJ Advance Media

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Greg Schiano opens up about Joe Paterno as Rutgers heads to Penn State: ‘I am forever indebted to him’ | Politi

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Meet the Mets’ new GM: Ex-Yankees executive Billy Eppler

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MLB rumors: Yankees’ Brian Cashman confirms talking to reps for 3 elite free-agent shortstops

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Ernest, Helen

Helen Ernest, 75, of North Arlington, NJ, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on July 9, 2021 at Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, NJ. Helen .....

Estwanick, Monica

Beloved grandmother & great-grandmother, of Belleville, 85 Monica Estwanick, 85, of Belleville, passed away Friday November 12,2021. Born in Nanticoke, PA to the late ......

Grohol, Robert Michael

Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Robert Michael Grohol, age 88, passed away at his home in Madison, NJ on Tuesday, November 16, .....

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