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September 14, 2021

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Weather

Live N.J. power outage tracker: Thousands still in dark after strong thunderstorms lash state overnight

During the peak of the storms, more than 60,000 homes and businesses in N.J. lost power, but that number has continued to decline through the night

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Hispanic families say N.J. schools can improve translation services, especially amid COVID

About 17 percent of New Jersey’s more than 1.3 million public school children speak Spanish at home, according to state data.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Amazon hiring 8,700 more workers at fulfillment centers across N.J.

Amazon jobs are available now in 40 towns across the state and pay $18 to $22.50 an hour.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Food And Dining

This Mexican restaurant makes N.J.’s best nachos, national site says

Whose nachos are the best? Not yours!

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Entertainment

Shopping Tips And Deals

The popular toys to buy now before prices spike for holiday season

Black Friday is two months away, and some toy companies, including Hasbro, Mattel and MGA Entertainment, are warning parents to get holiday shopping done early

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Trenton Art All Day takes new approach for 2021

'Open Studios, Open Streets' to offer art and activities at various locations

By Community Bulletin

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Yankees

Jennifer Lopez makes post-Alex Rodriguez Met Gala debut with Ben Affleck

Jennifer Lopez and former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez ended their relationship in April.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

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Here we go again: Are Giants, Jets already on way to punishing their suffering fans with another slow start — and loss-filled season?

By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MLB rumors: Yankees will have trouble signing Dodgers’ Max Scherzer in free agency

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mets can’t afford any more clunkers like Monday’s loss to Cardinals

By Chris Ryan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bowman, Eric R.

Attorney and businessman, 57 Eric R. Bowman, 57, of Tempe, Arizona passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Born in East Orange, NJ, .....

Carlyon, Robert L.

Service is on Thursday for Rockaway resident, 90 Robert L. Carlyon, 90, of Rockaway Twp., passed away on September 11, 2021. Relatives and friends .....

Erman, Anita

Past President of Union Chapter of Hadassah Anita Erman, 92, of East Windsor, formerly of West Windsor, Union, and Brigantine, NJ passed away peacefully .....

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