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March 6, 2025

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Education

2 N.J. universities considering huge merger

The two universities enroll approximately 22,000 students.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

News

NJ Advance Media wins one of nation’s top journalism prizes for ‘Project Extreme’

The series examined the rise of political extremism in New Jersey, a state with a tradition of moderate politics.

By NJ.com Staff

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Contractor claims ‘act of retaliation’ by N.J. county after it sued to win bid on big project

The company accuses county officials of vindictive actions after contentious legal battle over bidding process for $118 million government complex project.

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. weather: Wind alerts issued for all 21 counties with up to 50 mph gusts in forecast

The state faces another day with a risk of scattered power outages, with gusty winds expected to knock down trees and power lines

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

FIFA World Cup final in N.J. to feature 1st-ever halftime show. Rock icons enlisted to plan it.

The specific lineup of artists has not been finalized.

By Murjani Rawls | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Fiancée of popular ‘80s band’s singer presumed dead after falling overboard on cruise

It was an 80s-themed nostalgic cruise where the band was due to perform

By Murjani Rawls | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

‘Godfather of Neo-Soul,’ iconic composer dies at 84

His compositions have been sampled from artists such as Mary J. Blige, Naughty By Nature, and Mos Def.

By Murjani Rawls | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Pro And College Sports

New York Yankees vs Minnesota Twins: Time, TV, FREE LIVE STREAM, how to watch MLB Spring Training

The New York Yankees face the Minnesota Twins in a spring training game on Thursday, March 6, 2025 (3/6/25) at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa Bay, Florida.

By Cayden Steele | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

ACC women’s basketball tournament: How to watch Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech (3/6/25) | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV, Channel

The No. 9 seed Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets face the No. 8 seed Virginia Tech Hokies on Thursday, March 6, 2025 (3/6/25) in the second round of the ACC women’s basketball tournament at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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SEC women’s basketball tournament: How to watch Georgia vs. Oklahoma (3/6/25) | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV, Channel

The No. 12 seed Georgia Bulldogs face the No. 5 seed Oklahoma Sooners on Thursday, March 6, 2025 (3/6/25) in the second round of the SEC women’s basketball tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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