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March 5, 2021

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

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Deaths in N.J. climbed an astounding 32% in a year. See how your county was affected.

Deaths skyrocketed in every county, led by Hudson County, where they increased by 59%.

By Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Coronavirus

Fight on N.J. nursing home crisis turns political: ‘If this was an animal shelter, there would be an uproar.’

The minority Republicans hold their own hearings on a long-promised post-mortem on what happened.

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

N.J. weather: Snow could make a comeback in early spring 2021, forecasters say

Our current cold snap will be followed by a nice warmup. But long-range forecasters from AccuWeather say wintry weather could return in the early spring.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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J&J, Pfizer or Moderna: Is it ethical to go vaccine ‘shopping’?

More choices are raising more questions among those signing up for COVID vaccine appointments.

By Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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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

Media notes: Skip Bayless flirts with ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith; NFL’s future with FOX Sports, Sunday Ticket uncertain

Skip Bayless considered reuniting with ESPN's Stephen A. Smith before re-signing with FOX Sports, which is bogged down in contract talks with the NFL.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

What time is ‘Coming 2 America’ on Amazon? Eddie Murphy returns in sequel.

Murphy stars alongside Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley, James Earl Jones, John Amos and more.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

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Here’s how Valentino Ambrosio seized the Rutgers kicking job and why it’s his job to lose in spring camp

By Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Rutgers’ Sebastian Rivera, ‘disrespected’ by seeding, predicts Big Ten title

By James Kratch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

NFL Draft 2021: Eagles build around Jalen Hurts, add playmaker in ESPN’s Todd McShay’s latest 1st-round mock

By Mike Rosenstein | 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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