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January 5, 2023

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Essex

N.J. man left dog stranded at Iowa airport as he boarded flight to Newark, authorities say

The man paid for his dog to fly with him but didn’t know he needed to bring his own kennel to the airport in Des Moines, according to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa.

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

News

Business

Popular burger chain opens another N.J. eatery

The chain is gearing up to open its 15th location in the Garden State

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Entertainment

Oscar winner from N.J. to direct new version of monster movie classic

The modern take on the 1954 sci-fi flick will be helmed by the musical talent in his big-screen directorial debut.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Business

Retail store closings 2022: The list of chains that closed stores in N.J. and nationwide last year

From 7-Eleven to Walgreens, here’s a look at the major chains that shuttered stores this year

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Yankees

Yankees announcer Michael Kay considers leaving ESPN Radio, opening door for longshot ‘Mad Dog’ comeback

Michael Kay is the television voice of the New York Yankees on the YES Network. He also hosts the Michael Kay Show on ESPN Radio.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Subscriber Exclusive

Hudson County musicians expected to make some noise in 2023 | Testa

Here then are my predictions for a few of the Hudson County acts you should be hearing (and reading) about in 2023.

By Jim Testa | For The Jersey Journal

Entertainment

Legends Dionne Warwick and Dolly Parton are releasing a duet

Warwick promises the song is 'very special.'

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

Yankees hire ex-Mets GM in another move to pad front office

The New York Yankees are making offseason hires to help out general manager Brian Cashman next season.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Pro And College Sports

USA vs. Sweden men’s hockey FREE LIVE STREAM (1/5/23): Time, USA TV, channel, how to watch 2023 World Junior Championship bronze medal match online, without cable

The United States faces Sweden in the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship bronze medal match on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 (1/5/23) at the Avenir Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.

By Ryan Novozinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

High School Sports

Wrestling: Results, recaps, photos and links for Thursday, Jan. 5

Here's everything you need to know about Thursday's action from around the state.

By Jake Aferiat | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bertoldi, Margaret

Margaret Bertoldi, (nee Scarpone), 100, of Roseland passed away on Monday, January 2, 2022. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 6, 2022 from .....

Bridges, Edward Joseph

Edward Joseph Bridges passed away on Jan 2, 2023. He was 83. The family will receive friends on Sunday Jan 8, 2023 from 1- .....

Cardillo, John Frances

Loving husband and father, 'a gentle and humble man' John Frances Cardillo, age 66, loving husband, father, brother, and son passed away on December .....

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