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June 17, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

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With 14 recent drownings in N.J., experts warn of rip currents, swimming without guards

Early season swimming in the ocean, lakes and rivers can be particularly dangerous before lifeguard stands are fully staffed.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New Jersey is the best choice for the World Cup final. Please, FIFA, ignore NJ Transit | Politi

The Super Bowl was the last major sporting event in New Jersey, but all of the festivities were across the Hudson River.

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Five last-minute Jersey Shore rentals available starting this weekend

A search by NJ Advance Media uncovered these last minute rentals. Hurry!

By Allison Pries | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Heartbroken N.J. school keeps memory of mom and 2 kids alive after murder-suicide

The Penns Grove mom's kids were enrolled in the local Head Start program.

By Matt Gray | For NJ.com

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Entertainment

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Mary J. Blige tour 2022: How to buy tickets, schedule, dates

The 'Queen of hip-hop soul' will travel all over the U.S. on her upcoming fall Good Morning Gorgeous Tour

By Matt Levy | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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‘Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow sequel series reportedly in the works at HBO

Fans complained about how 'GOT' ended. Now they could get a chance to see the story continue.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Bon Jovi surprises Paul McCartney, leads birthday sing-along at N.J. stadium concert

Jon Bon Jovi surprised Paul McCartney and fans at MetLife Stadium Thursday night

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Trail-blazing boxer Christy Martin is still fighting — demons in her past and abusers everywhere | Izenberg

By Jerry Izenberg | For The Star-Ledger

Anthony Rizzo’s closed-door message to Yankees

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

After banner year for Rutgers athletics, here are 7 things to be excited for in 2022-2023

By Patrick Lanni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Alessio, Dominic

Loving Husband and Father Dominic Alessio, 75, of Nutley, passed away on June 14, 2022. Born in Acri, Italy, he lived in Belleville prior .....

Armstrong, Julius F.

Julius F. Armstrong, 85, of East Orange, peacefully passed from this life on April 26, 2022. Funeral services were Thursday, May 5, 2022, 11am .....

Cosentino, Salvatore

WWII Veteran Salvatore Cosentino, 98, passed away on June 2, 2022 in Morristown Medical Center. He was born in Paterson, NJ and lived in .....

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