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October 25, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Education

7 N.J. universities among world’s best in new rankings

Princeton ranked 16th, Rutgers-New Brunswick ranked 143, Rutgers-Newark ranked 598, New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked 826, Montclair State University ranked 1008, Stevens Institute of Technology was 1225th, and Rowan University was 1668.

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

Entertainment

Meet N.J.’s Pizza Girl, Guinness World Records’ sauciest memorabilia queen

A Kenilworth resident has the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Ocean

N.J. zoo closed for week after 2 animals found dead from bird flu

A duck and a goose tested positive, officials said.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Subscriber Exclusive

Parking to blame for popular ice cream shop vacating downtown P’burg, owner says

Melt Ice Cream Bar, which opened in May 2021 along South Main Street, plans to close in February.

By Pamela Sroka-Holzmann | For lehighvalleylive.com

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Entertainment

Blink-182, Paramore to headline massive N.J. beach festival; full lineup, how to get tickets

The new Adjacent Festival is a pop-punk/emo fan's dream, 40 bands coming to Jersey Shore next year

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Opinion

I will never let go of Emmett Till’s story | Opinion

By Star-Ledger Guest Columnist

Entertainment

Inside the new Barrymore Film Center, a $16M tribute to N.J.’s movie past

A tour of the glamorous theater and museum with executive director Nelson Page, film lover extraordinaire.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

Fan who caught Yankees’ Aaron Judge’s 62nd home run is living the good life

On Oct. 4, Aaron Judge blasted his 62nd home run of the season to break the American League single season record.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Eagles

Potential Eagles trade target addresses swirling rumors ahead of deadline

The Philadelphia Eagles will look to maintain their undefeated record when they host the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Rutgers Football

‘A Night with Eric LeGrand’ hits fundraising milestone in 10th annual edition

Rutgers legend Eric LeGrand held the 10th annual edition of his 'A Night With Eric LeGrand' charity event on Monday, when a fundraising milestone was met.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Alfano, Philip

Philip Alfano, 98, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022. Please view full obituary at www.smithmccrackenfuneralhome.com .....

Burton, Frank

BURTON, Frank / Seeking Family, Friends/ University Hospital in Newark N.J. is seeking the family or friends of Frank Burton who deceased at our .....

Christou, George

George Christou passed away peacefully on October 23, 2022, at the age of 83 in his home town of Scotch Plains, NJ. George is .....

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