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April 26, 2024

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Jersey Shore town that’s desperate for sand will get emergency fix

The mayor of North Wildwood, where the beach has been reduced by severe erosion, called it “a welcome work in progress.”

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

News

Free bear-resistant trash cans coming to houses in 6 N.J. towns

New Jersey is spending $500,000 to keep bears out of the trash. See if your town is on the list for free bear-resistant trash cans.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Don’t bring beach chairs to Trump rally on Jersey Shore beach, mayor says. Here’s why.

Former President Donald Trump is planning a rally on the beach in Wildwood on Mother's Day weekend.

By Eric Conklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Middlesex

Former N.J. middle school teacher sexually assaulted student, cops say

The 32-year-old is accused of sexually assaulting the Carteret Middle School student in 2022.

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

N.J.’s Mira Sorvino ‘gutsick’ over Harvey Weinstein conviction being overturned

Sorvino went public with her allegations against Weinstein in 2017.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Oscar-nominated N.J. writer adapting Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Blood Meridian’ for movie

John Logan has a resume full of high-profile projects.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

N.J. star’s kid says the darnedest thing

Out of the mouths of babes.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Joel Embiid pours in 50 in win over Knicks, reveals Bell’s palsy diagnosis

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

Jets’ needs, best options for Day 2 of NFL Draft 2024. Will they regret not getting a weapon?

By Andy Vasquez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Giants give QB Daniel Jones a weapon — and a vote of confidence — with NFL Draft pick | Politi

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Canty Jr., Joe

Irvington Clergyman & Beloved Family Man Bishop Joe Canty Jr. of Irvington, born on May 26, 1948, passed away on April 22, 2024. Service .....

Kranetz, Ruth

Had Garden Full of Flowers & Love and Laughter in Her Home Ruth (Streimikis) Kranetz passed away peacefully on April 9, 2024, at the .....

Lenahan-Schuller, Jean Ellen

Music Executive, Dearly Loved Wife, Sister & Aunt, of Leonia Jean Lenahan-Schuller of Leonia, NJ died Sunday, March 24, 2024. Beloved wife of Richard .....

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