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March 7, 2025

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Weather

N.J. power outages: Thousands in the dark as winds blast state for 3rd day

Powerful wind gusts as high as 50 to 60 mph have been knocking down trees and power lines in some areas of the Garden State.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Union County

N.J. man lit smoke bomb in McDonald’s full of customers, cops say

A 24-year-old was charged with aggravated arson and other offenses.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Airman stationed at N.J. military base dies during training in Texas

Technical Sgt. Antoine Simmons was training at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio when he died.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Your town-by-town guide to St. Patrick’s Day 2025 in N.J.

See the list of more than two dozen upcoming St. Patrick's Day parades — including eight this weekend.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

See N.J.’s Christina Ricci get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: ‘I’m gonna haunt my star when I die’

'From the moment I started acting, I knew it was meant to be,' Ricci said at the ceremony.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Food And Dining

Mexican restaurant boasting 1,000 tequilas expands to N.J. foodie city

The second location will be in one of the state's most popular food towns.

By Lauren Musni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

First look at N.J. star Ramy Youssef’s Jersey-set animated series ‘#1 Happy Family USA’

Youssef is the co-creator and star of the series about a Muslim American family living in New Jersey in the early 2000s.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Pro And College Sports

ACC women’s basketball tournament: How to watch Georgia Tech vs. NC State (3/7/25) | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV, Channel

The No. 9 seed Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets face the No. 1 seed NC State Wolfpack on Friday, March 7, 2025 (3/7/25) in the second round of the ACC women’s basketball tournament at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Mets

Legendary broadcaster declined opportunity to call Mets games

Mets games could've sounded different.

By Jimmy Hascup | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

St. John’s Pitino doesn’t expect star guard back for Big East Tournament

St. John’s Pitino doesn’t expect star guard back for Big East Tournament

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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