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May 20, 2024

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Will N.J. see big tick season this year? Here’s an early bite at the numbers.

New Jersey has seen a steady rise in the number of tick-related illnesses during the past four years.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Verizon canceled my account and then wouldn’t honor my $15 internet deal, man says. How could that be?

He's had to tap into his neighbor's internet, with permission, for months, to get service.

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

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Camden County

N.J. man who had 100 pounds of meth mailed to him is sentenced to federal prison

Investigators broke up a drug trafficking operation when they flagged a package set to be shipped from Calexico, California, to an apartment in New Jersey.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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World’s 1st grad degrees in ‘happiness’ handed out to joyful students at N.J. university

Disney employees, medical professionals and other bliss-seekers majored in "happiness studies" at a New Jersey university pioneering the new degree program.

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Legendary classic rock singer hints at return to touring after 30 years away

It's been a long time coming for this venerable frontman

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New Jersey’s 21 greatest Filipino restaurants, ranked

Two Filipino-American foodies unveil the only statewide list you'll ever need

By Lauren Musni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Saleah Blancaflor | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Why every American needs to see ‘Civil War’ | Opinion

A civil war, as depicted in the movie, is not watching morons storm the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., or fighting over statues. a civil war is your neighbor literally shooting you in the face.

By South Jersey Times Guest Columnist

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Giants

Ex-Giants RB: Why are people ‘unsure’ about Daniel Jones?

The Giants are sticking with Daniel Jones this season.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles

Eagles DL could get even bigger and scarier if what NFL analyst says comes true

The Eagles boast one of the NFL’s most massive defensive fronts, but the group could get even scarier if what one analyst predicts comes true.

By Todderick Hunt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants’ Drew Lock gets his first chance to take Daniel Jones’ job, as organized team activities begin

The Giants begin organized team activities Monday.

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Diemer, Fredericka M. (Freddie)

Loving mother, cherished grandmother Freddie Diemer, 85, born in Dobbs Ferry, NY, moving to West Orange, NJ, almost 80 years ago passed away peacefully .....

Sanguiliano Jr., Joseph A.

Beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, 96 Joseph A. Sanguiliano, Jr., 96, lifelong resident of Scotch Plains, NJ, died on Friday, May 17, 2023 at .....

Snyder, Steven

Steven Snyder, 75, of Westfield, NJ, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the .....

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