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August 17, 2023

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Weather

N.J. weather: Thunderstorm threat returns today. Dry weekend ahead.

The northern part of the state is most likely to receive heavy rain late Thursday and early Friday.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

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3rd and 4th graders can get free tutoring this year under new N.J. program

School districts can apply for up to $768,000 each to help kids who fell behind during the pandemic, state officials say.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

NOAA hurricane season forecast heats up in latest update with more storms expected

The National Hurricane Center is already monitoring a few potential tropical systems as we move closer to the traditional peak of storm activity in the Atlantic.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

N.J. pro wrestling legend faces up to 25 years in prison after no contest plea

Tamara Sytch is charged with driving drunk and causing a fatal car accident in Florida.

By Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Get first look at Peter Dinklage’s new ‘Toxic Avenger’ as Jersey superhero returns

The reimagining of the 1984 classic is almost here. Tagline: 'A toxic world deserves a toxic hero.'

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hudson

Hip hop, R&B to take center stage in Hoboken Summer Blockfest | Testa

The live performers scheduled include a staggering two dozen names largely culled from the underground hip-hop scene in Hoboken and environs as well as students from the Hoboken School of Rock, who’ll be opening the show.

By Jim Testa | For The Jersey Journal

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See gravity-defying maneuvers, large crowds as Atlantic City Airshow returns (PHOTOS)

This year’s event was expected to draw as many as 500,000 people.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Giants’ Brian Daboll has ‘best chance’ to get 4x Super Bowl champ to unretire

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Inter Miami vs. Nashville SC at Geodis Park: Where to buy cheapest last-minute tickets for Leagues Cup final

By Cayden Steele | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Injured Mets All-Star takes big step in return

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Anderson, Rita

Founding member of the North American Quilling Guild, 87 We sadly announce the passing of our beloved Rita (Searfoss) Anderson, 87, formerly of Toms .....

Berner, John T.

Proud WWII Army veteran, career accountant, 99 John T. Berner, 99, died Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Born in Forestville, Pennsylvania he lived in Cranford .....

Budelman, Gertrude M.

Beloved mother and grandmother, of Roseland, 85 Gertrude M. Budelman, 85, of Roseland, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Relatives and friends .....

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