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August 25, 2022

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N.J. weather: Severe drought conditions spread, but some rain may be on the way

More areas of New Jersey now have severe drought conditions or moderate drought conditions, according to the latest map

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Business

N.J. deli and pizzeria closes after more than 40 years

The popular eatery among locals announced its closure via social media last week

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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They are quiet, green and convenient but not all Jersey Shore towns are hopping aboard low-speed vehicles

The electric four-wheeled vehicles gained even more popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mercer

Man charged with shooting at person walking on N.J. park trail, cops say

The gunfire occurred on a stretch of the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park in Mercer County.

By Kevin Shea | For NJ.com

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Entertainment

N.J.’s Barbie Ferreira leaves HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ after 2 seasons. ‘Love you Katherine Hernandez.’

Ferreira, who grew up in Bergen County, is moving on.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The 7 legal weed strains to try before summer ends (and where to buy them in N.J.)

Enjoy this curated list of New Jersey's most popular weed strains of the summer and where to buy them.

By Gabby Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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‘Funny Pages’ review: Rowdy film about intense N.J. teen cartoonist forges a gem

Director Owen Kline’s first movie pops with the punch of a comic book and the anxious pace of the Safdie brothers, who produced the film.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

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Ex-Mets pitcher nearing rehab assignment

The New York Mets lost to the New York Yankees, 4-2, on Tuesday. They will play the Colorado Rockies on Thursday at Citi Field.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Pro And College Sports

Is the Texans game on TV tonight? | Free live stream, time, TV, channel for San Francisco 49ers vs. Houston Texans on Amazon Prime

The San Francisco 49ers face the Houston Texans in a preseason game on Thursday, August 25, 2022 (8/25/22) at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.

By Ryan Novozinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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How to watch Green Bay Packers vs. Kansas City Chiefs (8/25/22): FREE live stream, time, TV, channel for NFL preseason Week 3

The Green Bay Packers face the Kansas City Chiefs in a preseason game on Thursday, August 25, 2022 (8/25/22) at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

By Ryan Novozinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Babbott, Cynthia Lee (Smith)

Cynthia Lee (Smith) Babbott, 92, of Suffield, Connecticut and formerly of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, passed away on Monday August 15, 2022, at Suffield .....

Balich, Olga K.

Olga K. Balich (nee Koniuk), passed away peacefully on August 22, 2022 at the Sunrise Community in East Brunswick, NJ where she lived for .....

Cairo, Joseph Louis

He loved to teach and was a great mentor to many Joseph Louis Cairo, 78, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home .....

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