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March 5, 2021

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Coronavirus

CVS opens up more than 100 new stores for COVID vaccine appointments in N.J.

The company is now offering Moderna or Johnson & Johnson, depending on availability.

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

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Coronavirus

Slowly, N.J. movie theaters are getting back to normal. Here’s what one looks like now.

Movie theaters are open with social distancing, or you can just rent the entire theater.

By Ed Murray | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Education

Vaccine clinics at the schools or using sick days? How N.J. teachers will get the COVID shot.

Governor Phil Murphy said by March 15 he and other officials will determine the “exact how and where, and in some cases when” educators will be vaccinated.

By Caroline Fassett | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Business

60 Disney Stores to close this year as shift to online sales continues

Disney says it will beef up its online offerings in areas such as adult clothing,

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Union

Plainfield Symphony posts all-ages show online

Family concert to be posted for viewing starting Saturday, March 6

By Community Bulletin

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N.J.’s Jax is latest singer to explode on TikTok, sign record deal of her dreams

The former "American Idol" finalist has amassed 125 million views on TikTok

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

NFL rumors: Packers’ Aaron Rodgers ready to tackle the next ‘great challenge’ — fatherhood

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the reigning NFL MVP, is engaged to actress Shailene Woodley.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Eagles

Eagles’ Jason Kelce to return in 2021 on new deal | What it means for offensive line

The Philadelphia Eagles and center Jason Kelce have agreed to a reworked contract that will give the former All-Pro a raise.

By Mike Kaye | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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NFL Draft 2021: ESPN analyst predicts ‘riots in the streets’ if Eagles follow Todd McShay’s advice

If Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman keeps the No. 6 pick overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, he will most likely look to add a playmaker on offense.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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‘Hawk’ Harrelson: Here’s what Yankees’ Aaron Boone can expect with pacemaker (he also lobbies to put George, Cashman in Hall)

Hall of Fame broadcaster Ken Harrelson, who had a pacemaker inserted in 2020, wants to talk to New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone, who had the procedure this week.

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Battito, Mark

Mark Battito Owned Battito Electric, Marine Corps veteran Mark Battito, 71, of Cedar Grove, formerly of Woodland Park and Montclair, passed away at his .....

Caporaso, Vincentina J.

Vincentina J. Caporaso Mass is Saturday at St. Helen's in Clark Vincentina J. Caporaso, 80, of Cave Creek, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021, .....

Connor, Dominick "Dank"

Dominick 'Dank' Connor Father of seven and native of County Roscommon with close ties to Irish-American organizations, married 65 years, of N. Arlington Dominick .....

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