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April 12, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Coronavirus

Philadelphia will reinstate COVID mask mandate. Murphy would be ‘shocked’ if N.J. does it.

New Jersey has been seeing some of its coronavirus numbers creep up again.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

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N.J. legal weed sales will begin soon. Here’s what you need to know.

Most frequently asked questions about recreational cannabis in the Garden State and on the federal level.

By Suzette Parmley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Essex

N.J. nursing home where 9 died of COVID faces class-action lawsuits from families

The families of three former residents of Canterbury at Cedar Grove in Essex County are suing the nursing home, claiming their loved ones died after contracting COVID-19 at the facility.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Food And Dining

2 N.J. Italian subs were named among country’s best

New Jersey may be the Garden State, but it might as well be the Gabagool State.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Wordle #297 April 12: Today’s hints, clues, answer

Looking for a hint on how to solve today’s Wordle puzzle? Look no further.

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

CMT Music Awards 2022: COVID, weather interrupt plans; Underwood, Aldean win big and Judds return

Co-host Kelsea Ballerini had to appear remotely and lightning shut down the pink carpet, but Naomi and Wynonna Judd performed live at an awards show for the first time in over two decades.

By The Associated Press

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Entertainment

‘American Song Contest’: New Jersey didn’t make the cut, but Brooke Alexx could hang on

Alexx brought her original song 'I Don't Take Pictures Anymore' to the national competition.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Nets

Kyrie Irving compares Nets’ play-in game to ‘must-win’ Game 6 or 7

With Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets set to host the Cleveland Cavaliers in a play-in game Tuesday night, Kyrie Irving compared it to a "must-win" Game 6 or 7.

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Sports News

Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets FREE LIVE STREAM (4/12/22): Watch MLB online | Time, TV, channel

The New York Mets face the Philadelphia Phillies in a regular season game on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 (4/12/22) at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

By Ryan Novozinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

‘Disturbing’ eyewitness account reveals new details of Steelers’ Dwayne Haskins’ death, report says

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins died Saturday after he was hit by a dump truck while crossing a Florida highway on foot.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bayer, Barbara Rose

Barbara Rose Bayer, (nee Fee), 92, formerly of Boonton Twp. and Rockaway Twp., passed away peacefully on April 10, 2022. She was predeceased by .....

Boscaino Jr., Matthew J.

Mr. Matthew J. Boscaino, Jr., 88, died on Friday, April 8, 2022, in Holmdel, NJ. Visiting will be held in the Prout Funeral Home, .....

Flinn, Timothy Owen

'A bonding force...his character was guided by giving' Timothy Owen Flinn (Tim) of Union City, New Jersey, born May 4, 1955, in Jersey City, .....

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