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June 29, 2022

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Here’s what N.J.’s $50.6B budget means for you and your wallet

The state Legislature is expected to pass the new budget Wednesday, paving the way for Gov. Phil Murphy to sign it before the new fiscal year begins Friday.

By Derek Hall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The cost of youth sports is out of control — and crushing a generation of N.J. athletes

Exorbitant costs have been an issue in youth sports for decades, but the high-cost pursuit now has reached unprecedented levels.

By Matthew Stanmyre | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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July 4th fireworks 2022: Where to watch fireworks, parades, concerts in N.J.

Independence Day will fall on a Monday this year, but there are 4th of July celebrations planned throughout New Jersey over the next 10 days

By Patrick O'Shea | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Slow-moving turtle sparks 3-car accident on N.J. road

Officials say a driver stopped a car to avoid hitting a turtle, and the car was hit from behind by other cars.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Global pop-up dinner party Le Dîner en Blanc coming soon to N.J. city

Le Dîner en Blanc is defined by its huge crowds and strict all-white dress code

By Lauren Musni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Cannabis 101: Joints, bongs, one-hitters. Here’s what your options are to smoke weed.

Ready to smoke some weed? A how-to guide on the equipment you need for smoking cannabis flower.

By Gabby Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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This N.J. shop serves pork roll on a doughnut sandwich. I still haven’t recovered.

Top That! Doughnuts in Rutherford is taking Jersey's favorite breakfast meat on a doughnut.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Mets are honoring Keith Hernandez as lead keeps shrinking. Maybe it’ll help | Klapisch

By Bob Klapisch | For NJ Advance Media

Mets injury updates: Max Scherzer’s new target date, Jacob deGrom’s next step

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MLB Draft 2022: Yankees, Mets land big-time bats in latest 1st-round mock

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Abrams, Stanley

Stanley Abrams of Pitman, New Jersey, passed away on June 25, 2022, after a brave battle with advanced brain cancer. Born on May 25, .....

Angelucci Jr., Frank James

Art & teaching were his passions, enjoyed summers in Ocean City Frank James Angelucci, Jr., 88, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022, at .....

Brooks, Stephen Conover

Dearest son & brother, Bible Study Group member, of Somerset Stephen Conover Brooks went home to meet his Lord and Savior on May 24, .....

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