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May 3, 2023

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N.J. man gets $675K settlement in suit accusing cops of beating him during arrest

Alfred Lawson alleged Bound Brook police officers "violently punched" him while he was handcuffed during a 2015 arrest.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Business

PNC Bank closes 2 N.J. branches in Stop & Shop locations

PNC Bank closed two New Jersey branches of its bank located inside Stop & Shop grocery stores

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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23 summonses issued when police interrupted Jersey City street racing meetup

But when police attempted to disperse the crowd, which was estimated at 100, people refused to leave.

By Ron Zeitlinger | The Jersey Journal

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Kids will go to summer camp for free in N.J. county under new federal grant

The free camp will launch in 2024, aimed at communities impacted by violence, officials said.

By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Live Entertainment

The Jonas Brothers tour 2023: Dates, schedule, ticket info

Fans can sign up now through May 6 for a presale to secure tickets

By Nicole Iuzzolino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Birders need to get up bright and early for ‘Big Day’ at Liberty State Park this weekend

Learn the basics of birding on Sunday, May 7, at a free “Big Day” event that includes bird walks at 6 and 9 a.m.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sample all the beer you want at Jersey City Craft Beer Fest

The Jersey City Craft Beer Fest comes to the Liberty State Park Ferry Terminal on Friday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m.

By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal

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Sports

Betting

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs promo codes: Devils vs. Hurricanes odds, plus over $2,700 in bonuses

On Wednesday, the puck drops on the Devils-Hurricanes series, determining which team will represent the Division in the Eastern Conference final, and you can claim up to $2,700 in sportsbook bonuses by signing up via the below links.

By Gary Pearson | Catena Media

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NJ.com’s boys lacrosse 2023 midseason awards: Who are best players, coaches in state?

Check out the best players at every position so far this season.

By Mike Kinney | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Brandon Gould | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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NFL GM: Patriots’ Bill Belichick screwed Jets with curious draft decision

People in NFL circles seem to think Bill Belichick short-changed his team to mess with his long-standing rivals.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bell, Diana Marie

Loving Wife, Mother, Aunt, Grandmother & Great-Grandmother Diana Marie Bell, 90, of Montville, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, .....

Bowbliss, Mary Bernadette

1943 - 2023 It is with great sadness and deep gratitude that the family of Mary Bernadette Bowbliss of Lakewood, NJ, formerly of Elizabeth, .....

Finelli, Dr. Peter K.

Army veteran, family practitioner of 35 years, beloved family man Dr. Peter K. Finelli passed away on January 25 at age 82 in Treasure .....

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