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August 5, 2022

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N.J. weather: ‘Drenching downpours’ possible on a very hot Friday

Rain is also possible Saturday and Sunday, though neither day is expected to be a washout.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. toddler was severely burned before she died with drugs in her system, officials say

The 2-year-old was found near several used wax heroin folds and small plastic bags of cocaine, court documents say.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Education

Unconventional college center, ‘Gateway U,’ officially opens campus in N.J.

The remote learning institution's new 4,000-square-foot facility gives online students a place to interact face-to-face with advisors, administrators and each other. It's also a welcome tenant for Teachers Village.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Scammers tried to steal our mail. Then they opened a bank account in our names.

Change of address fraud can lead to identity theft and other financial crimes.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Delicious new seafood restaurant mixes N.J. fish with flavors of Brazil, Portugal and beyond

Father and son Eliot and Philip Carvalho bring their love of Latin-inspired seafood to Elizabeth

By Karim Shamsi-Basha | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Entertainment

‘Clerks’ director Kevin Smith is buying the N.J. movie theater of his childhood. Next up? A film school.

Smith shares big plans for SModcastle Cinemas with 'Clerks III' on the way.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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How ‘Physical’ star Lou Taylor Pucci went from N.J. to Hollywood (and back again)

Pucci, who plays surfer dude Tyler, got his start as a teen indie movie star. 'We need to see this right now,' he says of the dark comedy from Apple TV+.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Phillies

Acquired from Angels, Brandon Marsh arrives to end Phillies’ 10-year CF search

The 24-year-old has some work to do with the bat but is an elite defender.

By Bill Evans | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Phillies

Inside frantic 5th inning as Phillies, Syndergaard tried to lock down rain-shortened win

The Phillies won the shortest game possible to be official, beating the Nationals in 4 1/2 innings

By Bill Evans | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Ex-Eagles receiver Terrell Owens accused of ‘threatening’ woman: 911 call transcript

Terrell Owens was a wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2004 and 2005, helping the team reach Super Bowl XXXIX (39).

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bochner, Dr. Martin Barry

Noted R&D Scientist in Dyestuffs Field, Leader in Jewish Circles Dr. Martin Barry Bochner, age 88, of West Caldwell, NJ and Delray Beach, FL .....

Bogle, Barbara Ann

Barbara Ann Bogle, 76, of Readington Township, entered eternal life on July 30, 2022, at her home with her family at her side. Born .....

Caroselli, Rosemarie

Rosemarie Caroselli (nee Grecco), beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, age 90, of Neshanic Station, NJ passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Somerset Medic...

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