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April 29, 2022

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The keeper above the sea

Take a walk 228 steps up with Buddy Grover, the volunteer lighthouse keeper who is so beloved they have his face on T-shirts in the gift shop.

By Tim Hawk | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Health

Adolescent suicides spike in N.J. Many teens are teetering in the pandemic.

Suicide among adolescents has spiked in New Jersey during the pandemic, a new study says. Experts say it's not surprising.

By Spencer Kent | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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South Jersey News

Cops jump into Delaware River to rescue woman trapped in overturned car

The car was upside down in the river, according to police.

By Noah Cohen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Mercer

Anguish grips mother who lost twin sons with autism trapped in tragic Trenton blaze

The cause of the Trenton fire remains under investigation, city officials said.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Giants

Roger Goodell taps Ice Cube to help open the 2022 NFL Draft | Did he break the microphone?

The 2022 NFL Draft began Thursday in Las Vegas, Nev. with the first round. The second and third rounds follow on Friday.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Scrapple on a doughnut? These 2 N.J. shops are breakfast mad scientists.

It's sweet. It's savory. It's scrapple.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

Who is Mattea Roach, the latest ‘Jeopardy!’ champ on a long winning streak?

Mattea Roach has won 17 games in Jeopardy! so far, making her the person with the longest winning streak by a Canadian contestant on the show. Here is what else to know about the reigning Jeopardy! champ.

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

B-U-S-T! Bust! Bust! Bust! With a 1st-round haul, Jets fans wonder: Is the NFL Draft curse finally broken?

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

How to watch 2022 NFL Draft Day 2 (4/29/22): Free live stream, time, TV, channel

By Ryan Novozinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

‘There’s no panic in the young man’: Why the Pittsburgh Steelers picked Ocean Township’s Kenny Pickett

By Kevin Armstrong | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Cali, Theresa Marie

Dedicated mother, wife, and friend to all, 65 Theresa Marie Cali (nee Vassallo), 65, of Towaco passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 surrounded .....

Francis, Linda

Linda Francis, 69, passed on April 17, 2022. She resided in Flanders, NJ. Survived by her husband Kurt Habel; sons: Brian Francis, Michael Francis .....

Graye Jr., DDS, Philip P.

Owned and operated Westfield Pediatric Dental Dr. Philip P. Graye, Jr. of Long Beach Island and Naples, FL, formerly of Westfield, passed away on .....

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