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April 12, 2023

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Education

Rutgers strike: No resolution after 2 days, but there has been ‘progress’

The first strike in Rutgers University history is heading into its third day. "We’re going to keep everyone at the table," Gov. Phil Murphy said.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Ocean

Forest fire in Ocean County grows to 2,500 acres; residents evacuated

The fire is threatening at least 75 structures, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Big fishing contest nears amid concerns over Delaware River shad limits

The reduction in the daily creel limit will mean a change in how anglers approach the Bi-State Shad Fishing Contest.

By Mark Demko | For lehighvalleylive.com

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Hunterdon

40 animals found dead in pickup. Filth-soaked dogs and cats rescued, shelter says.

Dogs and cats were rescued from the vehicle and taken to various shelters and veterinarians for care.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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See Ray Liotta in ‘Fool’s Paradise’ movie with Charlie Day

The comedy was one of Liotta's last films before his death.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Billy McFarland, N.J. Fyre Fest guy, promises ‘Fyre Fest II’ ... again

McFarland, who served time in prison for fraud, just can't let the dream go.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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‘Stranger Things’ star Millie Bobby Brown engaged to Jake Bongiovi, Bon Jovi’s son

The young couple started dating in 2021.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

NFL Draft 2023: Giants need a 3rd QB | Could they select next Brock Purdy?

By Bob Brookover | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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After mystery injury, can ‘grateful’ Rutgers TE Victor Konopka provide a badly needed weapon?

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Yankees’ Aaron Hicks gives odd answer to trade-request question after 2-hit game

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Abadir, Sami A. M.

Devoted man of faith, beloved husband, father, grandfather Sami A. M. Abadir, 87, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus .....

Allen, Deacon James

Great-great-grandfather; service is on Thursday Deacon James Allen of Franklin Park was born on November 6, 1925, and passed away on March 31, 2023. .....

DeAngelis, Luigi "Louis"

Owned Bloomfield barbershop, cherished grandfather Luigi "Louis" DeAngelis, affectionately known as "Louie the Barber", 80, a longtime resident of North Arlington, NJ, pa...

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