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May 14, 2024

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Residents outraged over N.J. town’s plan to exterminate Canada geese

On March 5, the Peapack and Gladstone Borough Council in Somerset County voted to allow federal wildlife officials to round up and euthanize the geese with carbon dioxide.

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

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Bank of America refuses 3K bonus for new account, couple says

The couple said they met the requirements to get the bonus.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Plan to build 37 apartments for people with disabilities leads to backlash in N.J. town

A nonprofit group wants to demolish houses to construct two new facilities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Construction worker killed in large hole identified as former Rutgers athlete

The 29-year-old former wrestler died while attempting to install a storm drain in Kenilworth, police said.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Legendary classic rock singer says he should have been replaced decades ago

He said things would've gone differently if he had it his way

By Saleah Blancaflor | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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80s rock legend plagued by impersonators. It’s ‘really starting to piss me off.’

He recorded a video urging fans to be careful about people pretending to be him

By Saleah Blancaflor | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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‘Jeopardy!’ spinoff coming to Amazon. Here’s what we know.

The beloved game show's spinoff will stream on Prime Video

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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NBA analyst proclaims Game 5 a “must-win” for Knicks

The Knicks’ backs are against the wall in the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals.

By Todderick Hunt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Star-Ledger columnist Jerry Izenberg’s latest book is a profile of baseball icon Larry Doby

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Seton Hall to play in prestigious Maui Invitational in 2025

Seton Hall to play in prestigious Maui Invitational in 2025

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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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