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January 25, 2021

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

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Will we have to get the COVID vaccine again, like the flu shot? Doctors are optimistic.

Scientists are studying new variants and vaccine trial participants' immunity to find the answer.

By Rebecca Everett | For NJ.com

News

Lottery

Powerball tickets worth $2M and $1M sold in N.J. stores. 3 other tickets win $50K.

One Powerball second-prize winner was purchased in Passaic County, the other in Sussex County. There were also three $50,000 tickets sold.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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These were N.J.’s deadliest highways in 2019

In 2019, traffic fatalities decreased in the state, but not on all highways. See which ones had the most fatal crashes in 2019, based on state DOT data.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. colleges suffered major enrollment declines due to COVID; see the stats

Community colleges were hit hardest with a nearly 14% decline in enrollment.

By Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Giants

Super Bowl 2021 won’t include TV ads from several iconic U.S. companies and COVID pandemic is to blame

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs visit Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV (55) on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 (2/7/21).

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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5 romantic getaways you can rent on Airbnb for Valentine’s Day 2021

If you’re desperate to get away for a bit, a romantic home rental might be the perfect way to celebrate the day of love with your significant other

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Pro And College Sports

WWE Network, Wrestlemania to move to Peacock | How to subscribe to NBC streaming platform

WWE and NBCUniversal struck a deal, they announced Monday. Peacock will have exclusive streaming rights to WWE Network, including Wrestlemania.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

Yankees’ Jameson Taillon could be ‘stud pitcher,’ MLB insider says following trade with Pirates

The New York Yankees traded for 29-year-old Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander James Taillon on Sunday.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Eagles

Duce Staley is leaving the Eagles to take a job with an NFC North team

Longtime Eagles player and coach Duce Staley will reportedly take a coaching job with the Detroit Lions.

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Rutgers Sports Insider Subscriber

Rutgers women’s basketball postpones 7th game due to COVID, but should be back soon

The Rutgers women’s basketball team has postponed another game due to coronavirus issues, but this should be the last schedule disruption on the Scarlet Knights’ end.

By James Kratch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Carnevale, Domenico D.

Domenico D. 'Don' Carnevale Postal supervisor, Army veteran, grandfather, West Essex YMCA of Livingston was his second home Domenico D. Carnevale "Don", age 84, .....

Ganzer, Manfred Walter

Manfred Walter Ganzer Manfred Walter Ganzer, 75, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021, at Regency Heritage Care Center in Somerset, NJ. Funeral services .....

Garland, Patricia

Patricia Garland Patricia Garland, 71, of Elizabeth, New Jersey departed this life January 17, 2021. A private celebration will be held on Monday, January .....

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