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April 21, 2022

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Customers line up overnight as recreational weed sales in N.J. begin

As the sun rose on Thursday, the first customers made their purchase of adult recreational cannabis.

By Suzette Parmley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Gabby Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Middlesex

Driver who transports bodies to morgue stole credit cards from the deceased, police say

The man used the cards to purchase plane tickets, groceries, movie tickets and other items, investigators said.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Bruce Springsteen spotted walking around his favorite Jersey Shore town

A Brielle woman met Jersey's favorite rocker down the shore.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Education

Styrofoam ban in N.J. schools is going to be a hardship when plastic bag ban starts, officials say

The plastic bag ban, which goes into effect May 4, also prohibits schools and other institutional cafeterias from using Styrofoam products.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Rudy Giuliani unmasked on ‘Masked Singer.’ Fox airs cringeworthy footage as Ken Jeong walks off set.

Word of Giuliani's ill-received appearance on the show emerged earlier this year.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. might run out of recreational weed on Day 1, state agency warns

Cannabis commission: "Our expectation is...products will run out."

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Live Entertainment

Willie Nelson tour 2022: How to buy discount tickets, schedule, dates

The country icon is going on multiple tours in 2022

By Matt Levy | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees’ powerful catching prospect’s defense is impressing

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

A cool story about Yankees’ Aaron Judge, his wife, Uber rides, a snowball fight — an RBI double and a win

By Kevin Manahan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Eagles’ personnel guys took NFL Draft secrets with them to Giants and Bears | Bowen

By Les Bowen | For NJ Advance Media

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Obituaries

Bessenoff, Mollie

'Loved her family deeply and always looked to help those in need' Mollie Bessenoff (nee Kaplan), 103, formerly of Brick, NJ, died on Thursday, .....

Buniewski, Leonard "Lenny"

Leonard "Lenny" Buniewski, of Edison passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. He was the husband of Veronica Buniewski, and father of Kenneth and .....

Byrd, Joseph Ellis

Joseph Ellis Byrd of Hillside, born November 15, 1941 passed away on April 10, 2022. Retired Newark Housing Authority Chief Housing Inspector. A celebration .....

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