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July 20, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Health

Big hair. Walkmans. Stirrups. How nostalgic humor made Gen Xers want a colonoscopy. (Really.)

A light-hearted social media campaign has resulted in a sharp rise in colonoscopy appointments.

By Elizabeth Llorente | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

N.J. 14-year-old shot and killed in NYC, cops say

Justin Streeter, of Plainfield, was gunned down on East 128th Street in Harlem Tuesday afternoon.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

News

Pair spray-painted ‘defenstrate babies’ on Jersey Shore church signboard, cops say

The Cape May County residents were charged with criminal mischief.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Driver who allegedly plowed through N.J. playground sued for $16K in repairs

An Ocean County man allegedly crashed through a fence and drove through the school playground, the suit says.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Hudson

From Jersey City to Orange, the JC West Indian Caribbean American parade and carnival has celebrations galore

JCWICACAI's Statewide Carnival Parade and Post Parade Grand Marshal Roaming Relay take place on Saturday and Sunday, July 23 and 24.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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This N.J. diner is a blast from the past. See what makes it best in the state. (VIDEO)

The Summit Diner is pure throwback perfection. It was named Jersey's best diner by our NJ.com foodies for its vintage charm and classic meals.

By Natalie Paterson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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JCTC announces new season, tickets to go on sale

Jersey City Theatre Center has announced that their 2022-2023 season begins in September.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Pro And College Sports

WIP host pitches wild Phillies-Nationals Juan Soto blockbuster trade

Washington Nationals All-Star outfielder Juan Soto has been the subject of many trade rumors ahead of the August 2nd deadline.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Yankees

Subway Series? Ex-Red Sox closer makes World Series prediction, details love-hate relationship with Yankees fans

The New York Yankees will play the New York Mets on July 26th and July 27th at Citi Field.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Pro And College Sports

Ex-Eagles Pro Bowler is ready for a comeback: ‘I’m going to give it one more run’

The Philadelphia Eagles finished last season second in the NFC Easy with a 9-8 record. Their first game this year will be against the Detroit Lions.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Alleyne, Ronald

ALLEYNE, Ronald/ Seeking Family, Friends/ University Hospital in Newark N.J. is seeking the family or friends of Ronald Alleyne who deceased at our hospital .....

Carlock, Edmond Bernard

Edmond Bernard Carlock died Friday, July 15, 2022 at his home in Warren, NJ. He was 71. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 20, 2022 .....

Derringer, William

William Derringer of Ringwood, NJ, 85, on July 14, 2022. Visiting Wednesday 6-8pm at Oakland Memorial Home, 330 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland, NJ. For .....

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