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September 18, 2020

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

POLITICS

Dozens protest at MVC offices demanding fair regulations for undocumented immigrants

New Jersey became the 14th state to allow residents without legal status to obtain drivers licenses, but it's unclear how the rules and regulations will be implemented.

By Sophie Nieto-Munoz | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

CORONAVIRUS

Can you have both COVID-19 and the flu at the same time?

How to tell whether you have COVID-19, the flu or both is a call best made by your physician.

By Jessica Remo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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NEWS

NJ Transit got $1.4B in federal funding but here’s why it can’t share it with private bus companies

Private commuter bus companies want almost $200 million from federal CARES act money from NJ Transit to offset coronavirus losses

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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13 N.J. hiking trails to cure your coronavirus cabin fever this fall

Get outside and enjoy what the Garden State has to offer.

By Michael Sol Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

ENTERTAINMENT

Critically acclaimed film ‘Nomadland’ from N.J. author opening drive-in Montclair Film Festival

The festival, rescheduled from May, announced its fall special event screenings.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Kevin Smith on his N.J. Mooby’s pop-up, ‘Clerks III’ and a pandemic pivot

Smith is in Red Bank for the movie-inspired restaurant and a drive-in podcast.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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25 new N.J. restaurants you need to try as indoor dining returns

With restaurants once again offering indoor dining, we took a look at some of the best new places to eat

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com and Jessica Remo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

YANKEES

Yankees set to face prized Red Sox prospect Tanner Houck

The Boston Red Sox host the New York Yankees in a three-game series at Fenway Park beginning on Friday.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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RUTGERS FOOTBALL

College football Week 3 picks: Predictions for Miami-Louisville, South Florida-Notre Dame, BC-Duke, more

Saturday's college football slate of games includes No. 17 Miami at No. 18 Louisville. Plus Notre Dame hosts South Florida and Boston College visits Duke.

By James Kratch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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YANKEES

N.J.’s Jack Leiter, son of ex-Yankee Al Leiter, could land with Red Sox in 2021 MLB Draft

The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees open a three-game series at Fenway Park on Friday. The Red Sox have the third-worst record in MLB.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Disko, Barbara Ann

Barbara Ann Disko Beloved mother, grandmother, and sister Barbara Ann Disko age 86, of Union, N.J., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. .....

Frasier-Epps, Annette T.

Annette T. Frasier-Epps Wife, mother, and grandmother; of Linden Annette T. Frasier-Epps, 60, an "Earthly Angel," of Linden, N.J., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. .....

Genovese, Michael B.

Michael B. Genovese Owner/operator of private investigation firm Michael B. Genovese, 72, of Roselle Park, N.J., passed away at Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Elizabet...

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