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November 3, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Lottery

Powerball tickets worth $1M, $2M sold in N.J. as jackpot surges to $1.5B

The estimated $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing will be at least the third largest in U.S. lottery history.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

Food pantries’ deadline to ditch plastic bags is Friday, but they might get another break

An extension beyond Nov. 4 would allow organizations to supply more reusable bags and make an easier transition after the holidays, advocates said.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Cumberland

Police searching for ‘armed and dangerous’ man wanted in woman’s killing

The fatal shooting happened Wednesday afternoon in Millville, authorities said.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

N.J. officers suspended without pay following contact with man who later disappeared

Paterson officers who detained Felix DeJesus in February have been suspended

By Deion Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Subscriber Exclusive

New Jersey’s 25 greatest sandwiches, ranked, for National Sandwich Day

New Jersey is king of sandwiches. Consider this your ultimate guide.

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

Entertainment

‘Armageddon Time’ takes on antisemitism, racism and the Trumps with plenty of N.J. scenery

Director James Gray tells a personal coming-of-age story.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Hudson

A lot to do and see at Hoboken’s Art Walk and Studio Tour | A&E

The annual Hoboken Art Walk & Studio Tour returns on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 5 and Nov. 6, with free art events taking place all over the city.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Rutgers basketball season preview: New-look Scarlet Knights pursue historic NCAA Tournament 3-peat

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Yankees nemesis set to return to Red Sox dugout

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Giants report card: Handful of As, but also some average to low positional grades

By Bob Brookover | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Azevedo, Lenora "Chickie"

Ironbound Resident, "Kindhearted Soul Put Others Before Self" Lenora Pauline "Chickie" Azevedo, 79, passed away peacefully, at her home, in Newark on Tuesday, November .....

Bradford, Maureen N.

Beloved wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, dear sister Maureen N. Bradford, 87, of West Caldwell, N.J., formerly of Mountain Lakes, passed away on Thursday, .......

Brunson, Jonnie Mae

Services are Saturday for longtime Somerset resident Jonnie Mae Brunson was born in Blytheville, Arkansas in 1941 as the only child of the late .....

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